Iron County, MI: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Iron County, Michigan Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Iron County, Michigan Electricity Overview

During the course of the preceding year, Iron County saw a 12.78% decline in CO2 emissions per capita.

No electricity generation takes place in Iron County, resulting in the county needing to import their electricity from outside of their borders.

The nationwide average residential rate per kilowatt hour is 16.12 cents, while residents of Iron County pay an average rate of 7.49% above the national average at 17.33 cents per kilowatt hour.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest supplier in Iron County is Upper Michigan Energy Resources.

Iron County citizens enjoy an average monthly residential electricity bill of $88.24, which is 22.34% lower than the Michigan average bill of $113.62.

Releasing 46,884,911.21 kilograms of CO2 gases, Iron County has the 67th highest pollution level due to electricity consumption out of 83 counties in the state.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    112,776 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.74 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    46,884,911 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,048.78 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Iron River

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Iron River Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

20.5¢ per kWh

  • 2% higher than last month
  • 3.83% lower than April last year
  • 6.57% higher than the Michigan average
  • 21.2% higher than the US average
  • 695th in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 130 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since April last year
  • 27,365th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 245 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 985 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

20.36¢ per kWh

  • 0.33% lower than last month
  • 0.14% lower than April last year
  • 7.66% higher than the Michigan average
  • 26.27% higher than the US average
  • 695th in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since April last year
  • 27,854th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 326 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$86.4 per month

  • 8.51% lower than last month
  • 6.18% lower than April last year
  • 9.61% lower than the Michigan average
  • 23.37% lower than the US average
  • 66th in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 35 since April last year
  • 5,324th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 612 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,913 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$97.46 per month

  • 0.48% lower than last month
  • 1.45% lower than April last year
  • 13.98% lower than the Michigan average
  • 28.38% lower than the US average
  • 64th in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 9 since April last year
  • 2,961st in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 26 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 552 since April last year

Iron River, MI Electricity Overview

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Iron River's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 20.36 cents per kilowatt hour , which is above both the Michigan and nationwide average prices of 18.91 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Upper Michigan Energy Resources sells an estimated 3,370.68 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other provider. The average monthly residential power bill for a customer in the city is $97.46 per month, while the US average is $138.02.

On average, Iron River citizens emit 4,048.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the consumption of electricity, which makes it the 165th worst polluting city out of 746 cities in Michigan based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 12,101,813.44 kilograms, which is the 241st highest total amount of pollution for any city in the state. All of the electricity sold in Iron River has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, as there are no power production plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Iron River

Iron River residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.225/kWh$0.164/kWh$138.66/mo.$72.42/mo.
695th20.36¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Iron River
64th$97.46Average residential monthly electricity bill for Iron River Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Iron River, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Upper Michigan Energy ResourcesBUNDLED14.4880.52222,093.5932,163,558
Upper Peninsula Power CompanyBUNDLED26.29114.48246,475.4864,788,587

Crystal Falls, MI Electricity Overview

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Crystal Falls' citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 15.83 cents per kilowatt hour , which is lower than both the Michigan and nationwide average prices of 18.91 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Crystal Falls, Michigan Electric Utility sells an estimated 16,557 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other provider. The average monthly residential power bill for a customer in the city is $81.13 per month, while the US average is $138.02.

On average, Crystal Falls citizens emit 4,048.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the consumption of electricity, which makes it the 10th worst polluting city out of 746 cities in Michigan based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 7,020,590.33 kilograms, which is the 336th highest total amount of pollution for any city in the state. All of the electricity sold in Crystal Falls has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, as there are no power production plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Crystal Falls

Crystal Falls residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.191/kWh$0.138/kWh$119.52/mo.$63.99/mo.
38th15.83¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Crystal Falls
14th$81.13Average residential monthly electricity bill for Crystal Falls Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Crystal Falls, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Crystal Falls, Michigan Electric UtilityBUNDLED17.2181.745,8437,323.521,260,428.34
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Upper Michigan Energy ResourcesBUNDLED14.4880.52222,093.5932,163,558

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Caspian, MI Electricity Overview

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Caspian's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 20.36 cents per kilowatt hour , which is above both the Michigan and nationwide average prices of 18.91 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Caspian has the 544th largest population in the state, with 510 residents residing within the city's borders. Customers in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $97.46. This is 29.39% less than the US average of $138.02.

On average, Caspian citizens emit 4,048.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the consumption of electricity, which makes it the 505th worst polluting city out of 746 cities in Michigan based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 2,064,879.51 kilograms, which is the 541st highest total amount of pollution for any city in the state. All of the electricity sold in Caspian has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, as there are no power production plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Caspian

Caspian residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.225/kWh$0.164/kWh$138.66/mo.$72.42/mo.
695th20.36¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Caspian
64th$97.46Average residential monthly electricity bill for Caspian Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Caspian, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Upper Michigan Energy ResourcesBUNDLED14.4880.52222,093.5932,163,558
Upper Peninsula Power CompanyBUNDLED26.29114.48246,475.4864,788,587

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Iron County, Michigan Details

Iron County, Michigan Net Metering

Of the 6 electricity suppliers in Iron County, 66.67% of them report that they offer net metering. Consumers in Michigan have bad net metering laws that allow them to take advantage of some additional benefits of personal solar.

Energy Loss

Iron County electricity companies who report energy loss average roughly 6.56% of their energy lost per year. The United States average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Iron County a rank of 2600th best in the United States out of 3230.

Providers In Each City in Iron County:

  • Alpha, Michigan:
    • Upper Michigan Energy Resources: 100.00%
  • Caspian, Michigan:
    • Upper Michigan Energy Resources: 50.00%
    • Upper Peninsula Power Company: 50.00%
  • Crystal Falls, Michigan:
    • Upper Michigan Energy Resources: 50.00%
    • Crystal Falls, Michigan Electric Utility: 50.00%
  • Gaastra, Michigan:
    • Upper Michigan Energy Resources: 50.00%
    • Upper Peninsula Power Company: 50.00%
  • Iron River, Michigan:
    • Upper Peninsula Power Company: 50.00%
    • Upper Michigan Energy Resources: 50.00%

* 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 Iron County, Michigan?

The largest electricity supplier in Iron County, Michigan by total revenue is Upper Michigan Energy Resources.

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

There are 6 electricity suppliers operating in Iron County, Michigan.

Which electricity companies offer service in Iron County, Michigan?

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2024-06-29