Need help paying your bill in Wisconsin?
There are options to help.
WHEAP/LIHEAP and crisis funding
Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program (WHEAP) offers funds to help qualified households with heating and electric bills. WHEAP includes the federal Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).
Crisis funds: Additional funds may be available for households facing financial hardship, even if you’ve received WHEAP assistance.
Find the latest WHEAP and crisis funding information
Crisis funds: Additional funds may be available for households facing financial hardship, even if you’ve received WHEAP assistance.
Keep Wisconsin Warm/Cool Fund
In addition to WHEAP, you may qualify for the for the Keep Wisconsin Warm/Cool Fund (KWW/CF). You can apply for both WHEAP and KWW/CF.
More details and the online application are available on the KWW/CF website.
You can also call 211 or apply online at esi.help if you live in these counties [PDF].
Arrears Management program
Through Arrears Management, we'll automatically forgive 25% of your past-due balance. Every time you make an on-time monthly payment, we'll forgive another portion of your balance. By making consistent on-time payments, you can pay off your balance in 12 months.
Eligible past due WHEAP-approved customers are automatically enrolled in the Arrears Management Program.
Manage your bill through My Account
Our online portal allows you to:
Pay by credit card.
Request a payment extension or set up a payment plan.
Manage your energy usage and budget billing.
Find the best rates and billing plan for you
We offer various rate plans and billing options to fit your needs.
- Use our rate calculator to see which plan could save you the most.
- Fixed Amount Bill: Pay the same amount every month. No fluctuations, no surprises.
- Budget Billing: Know your bill amount in advance and pay the same amount every month.
- Automatic Payment: Set up a payment schedule so your payment is never late. Available in My Account.
Use less and save
Make your home more energy efficient and save money.
- Get low-cost and no-cost energy-saving tips.
- Get rebates on energy efficiency products.
- Earn cash back and save energy with Alliant Energy® Smart Hours.
- See if you qualify for weatherization assistance.
Hometown Care Energy Fund
This assistance program helps income-qualified households pay their energy bills. Hometown Care Energy Fund is supported by Alliant Energy, community partners and customers. Energy Services Inc. distributes financial help to qualifying customer accounts as funding is available.
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