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Kalamazoo County, Michigan Electricity Overview
By megawatt hours sold, the largest provider in Kalamazoo County is Consumers Energy.
Kalamazoo County is the 280th most populated county in the US, with 261,173 citizens .
Releasing 1,056,797,651.7 kilograms of CO2 gases, Kalamazoo County has the 323rd worst pollution level due to electricity use of any county in the country and 9th highest in the state.
Kalamazoo County is the 1217th highest generator of electricity of all 3230 counties in the US, producing 1,528 megawatt hours.
Kalamazoo County has seen an increase in electricity production from solar power of 2.69% year over year.
Averaging generation of 0.01 megawatt hours per citizen each year, Kalamazoo County is 29 out of 83 counties in the state in generation per capita.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,543,529 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.74 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,528 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
1,528 MWh
Production per Capita
0.01 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,056,797,652 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,046.35 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Kalamazoo
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Kalamazoo Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
19.28¢ per kWh
- 3.04% higher than last month
- 5.69% higher than April last year
- 0.27% higher than the Michigan average
- 14.03% higher than the US average
- 500th in the state out of 745 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since April last year
- 26,499th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 481 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,047 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
18.96¢ per kWh
- 0.46% higher than last month
- 3.8% higher than April last year
- 0.27% higher than the Michigan average
- 17.6% higher than the US average
- 498th in the state out of 745 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 220 since April last year
- 26,587th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 389 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 245 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$117.67 per month
- 9.81% lower than last month
- 1.46% higher than April last year
- 23.1% higher than the Michigan average
- 4.36% higher than the US average
- 680th in the state out of 745 cities
- The state rank has increased by 12 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 11 since April last year
- 20,847th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 746 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 288 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$140.32 per month
- 0.1% higher than last month
- 1.07% lower than April last year
- 23.86% higher than the Michigan average
- 3.12% higher than the US average
- 691st in the state out of 745 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since April last year
- 17,778th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 133 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 691 since April last year
Kalamazoo, MI Electricity Overview
Kalamazoo's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 18.96 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 0.27% above Michigan's average rate of 18.91 cents, resulting in the city ranking 498th best for average electricity price out of 746 cities in Michigan. The city generates 1,528 megawatt hours, which is 100.00% of their total production, from sustainable fuel sources The city has a ranking of 10th in the state out of 746 cities for renewable energy production per capita, with 0.02 megawatt hours being produced per resident.
As the 16th worst ranked city out of 746 cities in the state, Kalamazoo emits 294,452,234.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also equates to a ranking of 733rd worst in Michigan for emissions per citizen. Around 100.00% of electricity in Kalamazoo comes from generation using Solar. There is one power producing plant in Kalamazoo.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Kalamazoo, Michigan
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumers Energy | BUNDLED | 18.83 | 115.57 | 1,528 | 12,183,631.97 | 2,294,058,165 |
| Great Lakes Energy | BUNDLED | 18.06 | 108.39 | 849,151.53 | 153,363,541.14 | |
| Midwest Energy & Communications | BUNDLED | 19.50 | 178.2 | 316,607.91 | 61,750,986.95 | |
| Spartan Renewable Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY |
Zips with electric coverage in Kalamazoo, Michigan include: 49009, 49024, 49006, 49048, 49001, 49002, 49004, 49008, 49007, 49074
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Portage, MI Electricity Overview
Portage's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 19.15 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 1.26% above Michigan's average rate of 18.91 cents, resulting in the city ranking 518th best for average electricity price out of 746 cities in Michigan. The US average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Portage average is 6.49% higher at $146.97 per month. Consumers Energy has an estimated 2,163 residential customers, more than any other supplier who operates in the city.
As the 24th worst ranked city out of 746 cities in the state, Portage emits 197,447,017.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. Averaging 4,048.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 10th worst in Michigan for emissions per capita. Electricity companies who provide service in Portage have to rely on electricity produced in neighboring communities and rural areas, since no electricity production occurs in the city limits.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Portage
Portage residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Portage, Michigan
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumers Energy | BUNDLED | 18.83 | 115.57 | 12,183,631.97 | 2,294,058,165 | |
| Midwest Energy & Communications | BUNDLED | 19.50 | 178.2 | 316,607.91 | 61,750,986.95 | |
| Spartan Renewable Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY |
Zips with electric coverage in Portage, Michigan include: 49024, 49002, 49087
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Westwood CDP, MI Electricity Overview
Westwood CDP's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 19.15 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 1.26% above Michigan's average rate of 18.91 cents, resulting in the city ranking 517th best for average electricity price out of 746 cities in Michigan. The US average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Westwood CDP average is 6.43% higher at $146.9 per month. Consumers Energy has an estimated 176 residential customers, more than any other supplier who operates in the city.
As the 116th worst ranked city out of 746 cities in the state, Westwood CDP emits 36,115,147.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. Averaging 4,048.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 10th worst in Michigan for emissions per capita. Electricity companies who provide service in Westwood CDP have to rely on electricity produced in neighboring communities and rural areas, since no electricity production occurs in the city limits.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Westwood CDP
Westwood CDP residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Westwood CDP, Michigan
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumers Energy | BUNDLED | 18.83 | 115.57 | 12,183,631.97 | 2,294,058,165 | |
| Midwest Energy & Communications | BUNDLED | 19.50 | 178.2 | 316,607.91 | 61,750,986.95 | |
| Spartan Renewable Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY |
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Electricity Production in Kalamazoo County, Michigan
Power Plants in Kalamazoo County, Michigan
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Western Michigan Solar GardensConsumers Energy (100.00%) | Kalamazoo | MI | Solar | 1,528 |
Kalamazoo County, Michigan Details
Kalamazoo County is the 9th worst ranked county in the state out of 83 when it comes to total emissions from electricity consumption, with the county emitting 1,056,797,651.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This total also results in a ranking of 2023rd highest in the nation for emissions per person. The county is home to one power producing plant. Kalamazoo County's power plants mainly use Solar, which makes up 100.00% of the fuel used for electricity production in the county.
Providers In Each City in Kalamazoo County:
- Augusta, Michigan:
- Consumers Energy: 34.27%
- Great Lakes Energy: 31.45%
- Midwest Energy & Communications: 34.27%
- Climax, Michigan:
- Midwest Energy & Communications: 50.00%
- Consumers Energy: 50.00%
- Galesburg, Michigan:
- Midwest Energy & Communications: 50.00%
- Consumers Energy: 50.00%
- Kalamazoo, Michigan:
- Great Lakes Energy: 17.08%
- Consumers Energy: 41.46%
- Midwest Energy & Communications: 41.46%
- Parchment, Michigan:
- Consumers Energy: 38.96%
- Great Lakes Energy: 22.09%
- Midwest Energy & Communications: 38.96%
- Portage, Michigan:
- Midwest Energy & Communications: 50.12%
- Consumers Energy: 49.88%
- Richland, Michigan:
- Great Lakes Energy: 33.33%
- Consumers Energy: 33.33%
- Midwest Energy & Communications: 33.33%
- Schoolcraft, Michigan:
- Midwest Energy & Communications: 100.00%
- Vicksburg, Michigan:
- Midwest Energy & Communications: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Kalamazoo County, Michigan?
The largest electricity supplier in Kalamazoo County, Michigan by megawatt hours sold is Consumers Energy.
How many power plants are in Kalamazoo County, Michigan?
There is one power plant in Kalamazoo County, Michigan
How many electric companies offer service in Kalamazoo County, Michigan?
Kalamazoo County, Michigan has 5 electricity providers serving customers in the area.
What electricity companies offer service in Kalamazoo County, Michigan?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consumers Energy | 30,639 |
| 2 | Midwest Energy & Communications | 4,974 |
| 3 | Great Lakes Energy | 2,351 |
| 4 | Strategic Energy LLC | 10 |
