Electric Rates & Providers in Dickinson County, MI

Dickinson County, Michigan Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Dickinson County, Michigan Electricity Overview

Renewable electricity fuel sources account for 96.30%, or 465,143.29 megawatt hours, of Dickinson County's total energy generation.

Dickinson County produces 17,790.22 megawatt hours from natural gas, which is enough to rank them 29th out of 83 counties in the state for total natural gas production.

Dickinson County uses only 52.47% of the electricity generated in the county.

The county is the 22nd highest producer of electricity in the state out of 83 counties, producing 483,030.38 megawatt hours.

The monthly residential electricity bill average in Dickinson County is $84.41, compared to the Michigan average of $113.8. Dickinson County residents enjoy a 25.82% lower average expense each month compared to their fellow statesmen.

Dickinson County's average residential electricity rate is 15.50 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.24% lower than the nationwide average rate of 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    253,433 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.76 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    483,030 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    465,143 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    17,887 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    18.61 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    103,191,593 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,975.94 kg

Recent Energy News in Iron Mountain

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Iron Mountain Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

13.26¢ per kWh

  • 21.9% lower than last month
  • 1.59% higher than February last year
  • 29.94% lower than the Michigan average
  • 18.62% lower than the US average
  • 14th in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 37 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 8,309th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 10,970 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,062 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

14.49¢ per kWh

  • 0.12% higher than last month
  • 16.74% lower than February last year
  • 24.47% lower than the Michigan average
  • 14.48% lower than the US average
  • 14th in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 41 since February last year
  • 11,526th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 524 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 9,027 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$71.34 per month

  • 36.92% lower than last month
  • 6.25% lower than February last year
  • 32.09% lower than the Michigan average
  • 43.1% lower than the US average
  • 14th in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 13 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 1,248th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,525 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 82 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$81.31 per month

  • 0.48% lower than last month
  • 20.21% lower than February last year
  • 28.94% lower than the Michigan average
  • 38.65% lower than the US average
  • 14th in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 76 since February last year
  • 237th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 7 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,403 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

11.7¢ per kWh

  • 29.48% lower than last month
  • 3.62% lower than February last year
  • 18.44% lower than the Michigan average
  • 14.05% lower than the US average
  • 28th in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 627 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 11 since February last year
  • 10,600th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 11,623 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,647 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

13.36¢ per kWh

  • 0.27% lower than last month
  • 18.85% lower than February last year
  • 7.45% lower than the Michigan average
  • 5.36% lower than the US average
  • 49th in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 606 since February last year
  • 16,369th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 461 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 6,860 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$330.32 per month

  • 33.72% lower than last month
  • 2.78% lower than February last year
  • 43.72% lower than the Michigan average
  • 80.26% lower than the US average
  • 14th in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 90 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 48 since February last year
  • 4,874th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 5,224 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 134 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$388.67 per month

  • 0.2% lower than last month
  • 13.63% lower than February last year
  • 39.54% lower than the Michigan average
  • 76.34% lower than the US average
  • 27th in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 63 since February last year
  • 5,177th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 5 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,288 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

7.2¢ per kWh

  • 3.82% higher than last month
  • 4.59% lower than February last year
  • 11.03% lower than the Michigan average
  • 26.9% lower than the US average
  • 14th in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 10 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 51 since February last year
  • 8,368th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,245 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,587 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

5.95¢ per kWh

  • 0.48% lower than last month
  • 33.29% lower than February last year
  • 28.76% lower than the Michigan average
  • 41.7% lower than the US average
  • 14th in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 663 since February last year
  • 1,953rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 425 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 12,178 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$231,913.97 per month

  • 2.79% higher than last month
  • 1.54% higher than February last year
  • 287.04% higher than the Michigan average
  • 656.52% higher than the US average
  • 705th in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since February last year
  • 26,053rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 161 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 155 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$196,690.14 per month

  • 0.15% higher than last month
  • 25.58% lower than February last year
  • 210.87% higher than the Michigan average
  • 477% higher than the US average
  • 705th in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 25,721st in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 315 since February last year

Iron Mountain, MI Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Iron Mountain is approximately 14.51 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 22.76% below Michigan's average rate of 18.79 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $81.32 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.3. Consumers in Iron Mountain pay a 28.54% markdown compared to the rest of the nation. Upper Michigan Energy Resources is the largest provider in the city based on total residential customers.

On average, Iron Mountain residents emit 4,024.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity usage, which makes it the 269th worst polluting city out of 746 cities in Michigan. At 4,024.09 kilograms per person and 7,516 people in the city, the city emits 30,245,029.91 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 134th worst rank in Michigan for total pollution. Electricity providers suppliers servicing Iron Mountain have to turn to electricity produced in nearby towns and other areas, since zero electricity production happens within city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Iron Mountain

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.216/kWh$0.124/kWh$133.61/mo.$64.75/mo.
14th14.51¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Iron Mountain
4th$81.32Average residential monthly electricity bill for Iron Mountain Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Iron Mountain, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Upper Michigan Energy ResourcesBUNDLED14.5181.32223,694.2632,457,363

Kingsford, MI Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Kingsford is approximately 14.51 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 22.76% below Michigan's average rate of 18.79 cents. The city is the 25th highest generating city out of 746 cities in the state, averaging 5.77 megawatt hours produced per customer in the city a year. The city produces 29,762 megawatt hours from its electrical power plants, which is the 32nd most in total generation for a city in the state.

On average, Kingsford residents emit 1,646.67 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity usage, which makes it the 736th worst polluting city out of 746 cities in Michigan. This results in a total emissions amount of 8,495,154 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city has one electricity plant. In Kingsford, Conventional Hydroelectric makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity production.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kingsford

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.216/kWh$0.124/kWh$133.61/mo.$64.75/mo.
14th14.51¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Kingsford
4th$81.32Average residential monthly electricity bill for Kingsford Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Kingsford, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Upper Michigan Energy ResourcesBUNDLED14.5181.32223,694.2632,457,363

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Norway, MI Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Norway is approximately 15.17 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.23% below Michigan's average rate of 18.79 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $90.81 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.3. Consumers in Norway pay a 20.20% markdown compared to the rest of the nation. Norway, Michigan Electric Utility is the largest provider in the city based on total residential customers.

On average, Norway residents emit 4,024.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity usage, which makes it the 269th worst polluting city out of 746 cities in Michigan. At 4,024.09 kilograms per person and 2,826 people in the city, the city emits 11,372,066.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 250th worst rank in Michigan for total pollution. Electricity providers suppliers servicing Norway have to turn to electricity produced in nearby towns and other areas, since zero electricity production happens within city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Norway

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.216/kWh$0.124/kWh$133.61/mo.$64.75/mo.
35th15.17¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Norway
35th$90.81Average residential monthly electricity bill for Norway Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Norway, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Norway, Michigan Electric UtilityBUNDLED15.84100.3114,0842,230,500
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Upper Michigan Energy ResourcesBUNDLED14.5181.32223,694.2632,457,363

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Electricity Production in Dickinson County, Michigan

Power Plants in Dickinson County, Michigan

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Billerud Quinnesec MillVerso Paper - Quinnesec (100.00%)
Dickinson County MI Black Liquour 313,116.38196,678,272.5628.13
Big Quinnesec 92WE Energies (100.00%)
Dickinson County MI Conventional Hydroelectric 104,997
Kingsford MI Conventional Hydroelectric 29,762
Dickinson County MI Conventional Hydroelectric 29,472
Big Quinnesec 61WE Energies (100.00%)
Dickinson County MI Conventional Hydroelectric 5,683

Dickinson County, Michigan Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity consumption in Dickinson County results in 103,191,593.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 1726th highest amount of any county in the country. Averaging 3,975.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, the county ranks 1958th worst for pollution per capita. Black Liquour is the primary fuel in Dickinson County, with 42.31% of electricity generation coming from the fuel source. Conventional Hydroelectric and Wood/Wood Waste Solids make up the next highest amounts of fuel used at 35.18% and 18.81% of total electricity generation, respectively. Dickinson County is home to 5 power producing plants, which is the 15th most plants within a county in Michigan.

BLACK LIQUOUR
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
42.31%
CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
35.18%
WOOD/WOOD WASTE SOLIDS
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
18.81%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
3.68%
COAL
Coal
0.02%

Dickinson County, Michigan Net Metering

Out of the 5 suppliers in Dickinson County, 3 of them offer net metering to their customers. Regulations put in place at the state level are nonexistent for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Dickinson County who report energy loss statistics had an average of 6.45% of electricity generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. With a state average energy loss of 3.44%, Dickinson County is ranked as the 71st best county in the state for energy loss efficiency.

FAQ

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

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

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

By total customer count, Upper Michigan Energy Resources is the largest electricity provider in Dickinson County, Michigan.

How many power plants are located in Dickinson County, Michigan?

There are 5 power plants in Dickinson County, Michigan

What electricity companies offer service in Dickinson County, Michigan?

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2024-03-29