Electric Rates & Providers in Kalkaska County, MI

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Kalkaska County, Michigan Electricity Overview

While the national average residential electric rate is 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, Kalkaska County's average price is 13.26% above that at 18.14 cents per kilowatt hour.

Non-renewable fuels are used in the generation of 100.00% of the megawatt hours produced in Kalkaska County, ranking it 789th out of 3230 counties in the United States for total megawatt hours generated from non-renewable fuel types.

Within the last year, Kalkaska County had a 12.74% decline in CO2 emissions per capita.

Kalkaska County is the 1953rd worst pollution level from electricity consumption out of 3230 counties in the country, emitting 78,457,564.72 kilograms of CO2 gases.

Kalkaska County emits 4,404.51 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the state average of 4,024.09.

Consumers Energy is the largest electricity supplier in Kalkaska County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    173,938 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.76 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    43,487 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    43,487 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    2.44 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    78,457,565 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,404.51 kg

Recent Energy News in Kalkaska

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Kalkaska Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

18.26¢ per kWh

  • 1.57% lower than last month
  • 2.37% lower than February last year
  • 3.53% lower than the Michigan average
  • 12.06% higher than the US average
  • 471st in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 15 since February last year
  • 20,877th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 648 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 223 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

18.66¢ per kWh

  • 0.2% lower than last month
  • 1.57% higher than February last year
  • 2.69% lower than the Michigan average
  • 10.19% higher than the US average
  • 471st in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
  • 21,252nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 6 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,160 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$104.85 per month

  • 18.12% lower than last month
  • 3.8% lower than February last year
  • 0.18% lower than the Michigan average
  • 16.36% lower than the US average
  • 469th in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 182 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 224 since February last year
  • 7,024th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 710 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 733 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$115.56 per month

  • 0.3% lower than last month
  • 2.48% lower than February last year
  • 1% higher than the Michigan average
  • 12.8% lower than the US average
  • 471st in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 41 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 220 since February last year
  • 8,267th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 735 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 737 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

13.6¢ per kWh

  • 2.41% lower than last month
  • 0.55% lower than February last year
  • 5.25% lower than the Michigan average
  • 0.16% lower than the US average
  • 465th in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 15 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 181 since February last year
  • 19,467th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 669 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,295 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

14.07¢ per kWh

  • 0.04% lower than last month
  • 1.61% higher than February last year
  • 2.57% lower than the Michigan average
  • 0.37% lower than the US average
  • 649th in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 11 since February last year
  • 19,622nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 962 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,241 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$512.55 per month

  • 19.69% lower than last month
  • 0.92% lower than February last year
  • 12.67% lower than the Michigan average
  • 69.36% lower than the US average
  • 520th in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 13,479th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,492 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 127 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$597.65 per month

  • 0.07% lower than last month
  • 1.04% higher than February last year
  • 7.04% lower than the Michigan average
  • 63.61% lower than the US average
  • 520th 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
  • 14,504th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 16 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

7.84¢ per kWh

  • 7.73% lower than last month
  • 9.82% lower than February last year
  • 3.19% lower than the Michigan average
  • 20.47% lower than the US average
  • 444th in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 8 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 232 since February last year
  • 11,575th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,762 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,715 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

8.2¢ per kWh

  • 0.86% lower than last month
  • 7.24% lower than February last year
  • 1.83% lower than the Michigan average
  • 19.67% lower than the US average
  • 454th in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 208 since February last year
  • 13,924th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 123 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 326 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$45,708.25 per month

  • 3.47% lower than last month
  • 0.64% lower than February last year
  • 23.72% lower than the Michigan average
  • 49.1% higher than the US average
  • 477th 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
  • 22,503rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 384 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 555 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$47,549.05 per month

  • 0.05% lower than last month
  • 2.18% lower than February last year
  • 24.85% lower than the Michigan average
  • 39.49% higher than the US average
  • 477th in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 41 since February last year
  • 22,221st in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 347 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,059 since February last year

Kalkaska, MI Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Kalkaska is approximately 17.85 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.99% below Michigan's average rate of 18.79 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $113.12 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.3. Consumers in Kalkaska pay a 0.60% markdown compared to the rest of the nation. Consumers Energy is the largest provider in the city based on total residential customers.

On average, Kalkaska residents emit 4,024.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity usage, which makes it the 23rd worst polluting city out of 746 cities in Michigan. At 4,024.09 kilograms per person and 2,304 people in the city, the city emits 9,271,494 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 282nd worst rank in Michigan for total pollution. Electricity providers suppliers servicing Kalkaska 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 Kalkaska

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.196/kWh$0.151/kWh$168.59/mo.$81.93/mo.
183rd17.85¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Kalkaska
140th$113.12Average residential monthly electricity bill for Kalkaska Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Kalkaska, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Consumers EnergyBUNDLED18.71115.5612,256,215.72,292,772,653
Great Lakes EnergyBUNDLED16.99110.67929,559157,935,100
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY

Rapid City CDP, MI Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Rapid City CDP is approximately 18.71 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.42% below Michigan's average rate of 18.79 cents. With an estimated 355 residential customers, Consumers Energy is the largest vendor in the city.

On average, Rapid City CDP residents emit 4,024.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity usage, which makes it the 53rd worst polluting city out of 746 cities in Michigan. At 4,024.09 kilograms per person and 1,403 people in the city, the city emits 5,645,792.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 366th worst rank in Michigan for total pollution. Electricity providers suppliers servicing Rapid City CDP 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 Rapid City CDP

Rapid City CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.196/kWh$0.151/kWh$168.59/mo.$81.93/mo.
321st18.71¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Rapid City CDP
217th$115.56Average residential monthly electricity bill for Rapid City CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Rapid City CDP, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Consumers EnergyBUNDLED18.71115.5612,256,215.72,292,772,653
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY

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South Boardman CDP, MI Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for South Boardman CDP is approximately 18.59 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.04% below Michigan's average rate of 18.79 cents. Consumers Energy sells an estimated 3,700 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other vendors. With a population of 523 citizens, the city is the 543rd largest city in the state.

On average, South Boardman CDP residents emit 4,024.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity usage, which makes it the 600th worst polluting city out of 746 cities in Michigan. At 4,024.09 kilograms per person and 523 people in the city, the city emits 2,104,596.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 536th worst rank in Michigan for total pollution. Electricity providers suppliers servicing South Boardman CDP 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 South Boardman CDP

South Boardman CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.196/kWh$0.151/kWh$168.59/mo.$81.93/mo.
318th18.59¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of South Boardman CDP
216th$115.27Average residential monthly electricity bill for South Boardman CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in South Boardman CDP, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Cherryland ElectricBUNDLED14.95106.28291,67943,603,500
Consumers EnergyBUNDLED18.71115.5612,256,215.72,292,772,653
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY

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Electricity Production in Kalkaska County, Michigan

Power Plants in Kalkaska County, Michigan

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Kalkaska County MI Natural Gas 43,48724,697,785.14567.93

Kalkaska County, Michigan Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

On average, Kalkaska County residents emit 4,404.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity usage, which makes it the 16th worst polluting county out of 83 counties in Michigan and 1636th out of 3230 counties nationally. This comes to a total emissions amount from electricity use of 78,457,564.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Power producing facilities in the county primarily use Natural Gas, which accounts for 100.00% (or 43,487 megawatt hours) of the fuel used for electricity production in the county. Kalkaska County is home to one electricity producing plant.

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Kalkaska County, Michigan Net Metering

Out of the 5 suppliers in Kalkaska 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 average energy loss for electricity companies in Kalkaska County is 5.33%. This includes data from 3 providers, including Consumers Energy, Great Lakes Energy, and Cherryland Electric. With a state average energy loss of 3.44%, Kalkaska County is ranked as the 54th best county in the state for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Kalkaska County:

  • Fife Lake, Michigan:
    • Great Lakes Energy: 100.00%
  • Kalkaska, Michigan:
    • Wolverine Power Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Consumers Energy: 33.33%
    • Great Lakes Energy: 33.33%

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

FAQ

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

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

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

By total customer count, Consumers Energy is the largest electricity provider in Kalkaska County, Michigan.

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

There is one power plant in Kalkaska County, Michigan

What electricity companies offer service in Kalkaska County, Michigan?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Consumers Energy36,602
2Great Lakes Energy3,370
3Cherryland Electric1,436
4Strategic Energy LLC12

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