Utility customers in Wisconsin, West Virginia, Texas and Virginia will pay more in 2027, starting with about $8 more a month for a typical Alliant Energy electric customer in Wisconsin on Jan. 1. West Virginia’s Mon Power customers face a second step on June 1. Water and sewer bills in Corpus Christi, Texas, and in Loudoun County, Virginia, also go up on Jan. 1.
The increases differ in size and in how they are set, but all four have already been approved. Here is what each utility or city has published.
Wisconsin: Alliant’s base rates rise Jan. 1
Alliant Energy says on its Wisconsin rate review page that the state Public Service Commission approved a settlement in December 2025 covering 2026 and 2027. Electric and natural gas base rates for all Wisconsin customers change on Jan. 1, 2026, and again on Jan. 1, 2027…