Gratiot County, MI: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Gratiot County, Michigan Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Gratiot County, Michigan Electricity Overview

Gratiot County had a 42.98% increase over the last year in the usage of renewable fuels for electricity production.

Gratiot County is the 549th largest producer of electricity in the US out of 3230 counties, producing 1,108,334 megawatt hours.

The US national average residential rate per kilowatt hour sits at 16.12 cents, while residents of Gratiot County pay an average rate of 15.08% more than the national average at 18.55 cents per kilowatt hour.

Gratiot County produces 1,108,334 megawatt hours of electricity from sustainable sources. This ranks Gratiot County 3rd in Michigan out of 83 counties for total renewable electricity generation.

Wind produces 1,108,334 megawatt hours of electricity in Gratiot County. This equals roughly 26.54 megawatt hours per person in Gratiot County being generated from wind power, giving the county a rank of 194th highest county out of 3230 counties in the nation.

Gratiot County has emissions of 0 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the national average of 4,114.63.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    406,676 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.74 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,108,334 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    1,108,334 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    26.54 MWh

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Alma

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Alma Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

18.96¢ per kWh

  • 3.21% higher than last month
  • 5.99% higher than April last year
  • 1.43% lower than the Michigan average
  • 12.1% higher than the US average
  • 256th in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since April last year
  • 25,823rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 174 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,453 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

18.65¢ per kWh

  • 0.48% higher than last month
  • 2.56% higher than April last year
  • 1.38% lower than the Michigan average
  • 15.67% higher than the US average
  • 257th in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 11 since April last year
  • 26,056th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 410 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 263 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$99.61 per month

  • 9.58% lower than last month
  • 2% higher than April last year
  • 4.22% higher than the Michigan average
  • 11.65% lower than the US average
  • 571st in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 29 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 16 since April last year
  • 11,163rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,937 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 218 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$119.31 per month

  • 0.14% higher than last month
  • 1.71% lower than April last year
  • 5.31% higher than the Michigan average
  • 12.32% lower than the US average
  • 589th in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 10,034th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 115 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 257 since April last year

Alma, MI Electricity Overview

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Citizens living in Alma are charged an average residential electricity rate of 18.65 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.38% less than the state's average price of 18.91 cents and 15.67% higher than the national average of 16.12 cents. Consumers Energy sells an estimated 6,572.54 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other providers.

Electricity consumption in Alma results in the release of 38,163,831.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 106th highest in the state out of 746 cities. This total results in 4,048.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the city 165th worst in the state for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are no electricity generation plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Alma

Alma residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.194/kWh$0.150/kWh$169.90/mo.$84.55/mo.
257th18.65¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Alma
589th$119.31Average residential monthly electricity bill for Alma Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Alma, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Consumers EnergyBUNDLED18.83115.5712,183,631.972,294,058,165
Homeworks Tri-CountyBUNDLED17.91137.77209,068.0337,435,013.1
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY

St. Louis, MI Electricity Overview

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Citizens living in St. Louis are charged an average residential electricity rate of 16.75 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.43% less than the state's average price of 18.91 cents and 3.88% higher than the national average of 16.12 cents. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the St. Louis average is 29.48% below at $97.34 per month. St Louis, Michigan Electric Utility is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Electricity consumption in St. Louis results in the release of 30,102,704.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 137th highest in the state out of 746 cities. This total results in 4,048.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the city 165th worst in the state for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are no electricity generation plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in St. Louis

St. Louis residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.173/kWh$0.137/kWh$156.80/mo.$73.40/mo.
61st16.75¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of St. Louis
61st$97.34Average residential monthly electricity bill for St. Louis Residents

Electric Companies With Service in St. Louis, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Consumers EnergyBUNDLED18.83115.5712,183,631.972,294,058,165
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
St Louis, Michigan Electric UtilityBUNDLED14.7079.0945610,567.371,553,753.27
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY

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Ithaca, MI Electricity Overview

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Citizens living in Ithaca are charged an average residential electricity rate of 18.80 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.57% less than the state's average price of 18.91 cents and 16.61% higher than the national average of 16.12 cents. Consumers Energy sells an estimated 6,379.28 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other providers.

Electricity consumption in Ithaca results in the release of 11,607,861.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 247th highest in the state out of 746 cities. This total results in 4,048.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the city 165th worst in the state for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are no electricity generation plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ithaca

Ithaca residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.196/kWh$0.151/kWh$168.59/mo.$81.93/mo.
492nd18.80¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ithaca
450th$115.58Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ithaca Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ithaca, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Consumers EnergyBUNDLED18.83115.5712,183,631.972,294,058,165
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY

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Electricity Production in Gratiot County, Michigan

Power Plants in Gratiot County, Michigan

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Meridian Wind ParkDTE Energy (100.00%)
Merrill MI Wind 445,804
Polaris Wind ParkDTE Energy (100.00%)
Gratiot County MI Wind 413,000
Gratiot Wind ParkDTE Energy (100.00%)
Gratiot County MI Wind 195,357
Heartland FarmsInvenergy (100.00%)
Gratiot County MI Wind 54,173

Gratiot County, Michigan Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity consumption in Gratiot County results in the release of 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is 2929th highest in the nation out of 3230 counties and 82nd highest in the state out of 83 counties. Averaging 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the county ranks 2929th highest for emissions per capita from electricity use. Approximately 100.00% of Gratiot County's electricity is generated using Wind. There are 4 power plants in Gratiot County, which is the 110th most plants in a county in the country.

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Gratiot County, Michigan Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Gratiot County include Consumers Energy, St Louis, Michigan Electric Utility, and Homeworks Tri-County Oftentimes net metering regulations are controlled at the state level, and Michigan has nonexistent laws and regulations for consumers interested in purchasing solar.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Gratiot County is about 5.11% of all energy transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. The United States average is 2.87%, meaning Gratiot County ranks 1903rd best in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Gratiot County:

  • Alma, Michigan:
    • Homeworks Tri-County: 9.17%
    • Consumers Energy: 45.41%
    • Wolverine Power Cooperative: 45.41%
  • Ashley, Michigan:
    • Consumers Energy: 50.00%
    • Wolverine Power Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Breckenridge, Michigan:
    • Consumers Energy: 100.00%
  • Ithaca, Michigan:
    • Wolverine Power Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Consumers Energy: 50.00%
  • Perrinton, Michigan:
    • Consumers Energy: 33.33%
    • Homeworks Tri-County: 33.33%
    • Wolverine Power Cooperative: 33.33%
  • St. Louis, Michigan:
    • Consumers Energy: 33.33%
    • St Louis, Michigan Electric Utility: 33.33%
    • Wolverine Power Cooperative: 33.33%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Gratiot County, Michigan?

The largest electricity provider in Gratiot County, Michigan by total customer count is Consumers Energy.

How many power plants are located within Gratiot County, Michigan?

There are 4 power plants located in Gratiot County, Michigan

Which electricity companies offer service in Gratiot County, Michigan?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Consumers Energy35,857
2St Louis, Michigan Electric Utility1,908
3Homeworks Tri-County1,878
4Strategic Energy LLC12

How many electric companies offer service in Gratiot County, Michigan?

Gratiot County, Michigan is home to 5 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2024-03-29