St. Joseph County, IN: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

St. Joseph County, Indiana Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

High Power Bills?

Reduce or replace your electricity bill with solar

St. Joseph County, Indiana Electricity Overview

In St. Joseph County, 5,040,832.74 megawatt hours of electricity are generated from non-renewable sources. St. Joseph County is 228th in the US out of 3230 counties for total electricity generation from non-renewable fuels.

At an average residential price of 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, consumers in St. Joseph County pay a 0.02% markup from the US average rate.

There was a 3.49% rise in the use of non-renewable fuel types during the course of the previous year in St. Joseph County.

As the 248th largest generator of electricity in the nation out of 3230 counties, St. Joseph County produces 5,141,704.74 megawatt hours of electricity.

Over 1.96% of St. Joseph County's electricity generation comes from sustainable fuels, ranking St. Joseph County at 11th in the state for sustainable electricity production.

St. Joseph County ranks 19th in the state out of 92 counties for solar electricity production per capita, averaging 0.13 megawatt hours generated per person each year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    3,809,880 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13.99 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    5,141,705 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    100,872 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    5,040,833 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    18.89 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    1,374,931,252 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,050.55 kg

South Bend, IN Electricity Overview

Coverage Map Placeholder

South Bend's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 16.08 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 7.70% higher than Indiana's average rate of 14.94 cents, ranking the city at 489th best for average electricity rate out of 696 cities in the state. The city has grown hydroelectric power usage by 100.00% and the power source now makes up 100.00% of the total electricity generation there. South Bend consumers use 40781.75% of the electricity produced within the city boundaries and the city must use megawatt hours produced in rural areas or other nearby municipalities to make up the difference.

South Bend emits 9,260.34 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 661st highest polluting city out of 696 cities in Indiana based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 981,447,559.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the city 4th highest for total pollution in Indiana. Electricity facilities in the city most often use Conventional Hydroelectric, which accounts for 100.00% (or 3,637 megawatt hours) of the fuel types used for electricity production in the city. South Bend is home to one electricity plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in South Bend

South Bend residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.191/kWh$0.106/kWh$195.89/mo.$72.98/mo.
489th16.08¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of South Bend
206th$130.26Average residential monthly electricity bill for South Bend Residents

Electric Companies With Service in South Bend, Indiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Indiana Michigan PowerBUNDLED15.99130.524,101,740.06655,774,172

Zips with electric coverage in South Bend, Indiana include: 46544, 46614, 46628, 46545, 46619, 46637, 46615, 46613, 46617, 46556, 46635 and 2 other zip code(s).

Mishawaka, IN Electricity Overview

Coverage Map Placeholder

Mishawaka's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 10.67 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 28.52% lower than Indiana's average rate of 14.94 cents, ranking the city at 9th best for average electricity rate out of 696 cities in the state. The city generates around 0.48 megawatt hours per citizen per year from power plants located within its borders, which ranks them as the 30th highest generating city in the state out of 696 cities. Mishawaka electricity customers use 2941.04% of the electricity generated within the city boundaries and the city must use megawatt hours generated in rural areas or other nearby municipalities to make up the difference.

Mishawaka emits 8,967.46 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 675th highest polluting city out of 696 cities in Indiana based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 455,753,216.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the city 21st highest for total pollution in Indiana. Electricity facilities in the city most often use Conventional Hydroelectric, which accounts for 100.00% (or 24,184 megawatt hours) of the fuel types used for electricity production in the city. Mishawaka is home to one electricity plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Mishawaka

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.191/kWh$0.106/kWh$195.89/mo.$72.98/mo.
9th10.67¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Mishawaka
1st$67.56Average residential monthly electricity bill for Mishawaka Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Mishawaka, Indiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Indiana Michigan PowerBUNDLED15.99130.5224,1844,101,740.06655,774,172
Mishawaka UtilitiesBUNDLED10.4364.74184,92219,290,100

Zips with electric coverage in Mishawaka, Indiana include: 46530, 46544, 46614, 46545, 46561, 46613, 46635

Go Solar for less than your cell phone bill.

Granger CDP, IN Electricity Overview

Coverage Map Placeholder

Granger CDP's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 16.08 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 7.70% higher than Indiana's average rate of 14.94 cents, ranking the city at 489th best for average electricity rate out of 696 cities in the state. Solar power usage for electricity production in the city has increased by 2,247 megawatt hours a year in the previous year, which is a 10.59% increase from the year before. Power plants in the city have achieved a 10.59% increase the use of renewable fuel sources versus non-renewable and fossil fuels.

Granger CDP emits 8,770.93 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 679th highest polluting city out of 696 cities in Indiana based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 266,583,707.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, ranking the city 35th highest for total pollution in Indiana. Electricity facilities in the city most often use Solar, which accounts for 100.00% (or 23,468 megawatt hours) of the fuel types used for electricity production in the city. Granger CDP is home to one electricity plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Granger CDP

Granger CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.191/kWh$0.106/kWh$195.89/mo.$72.98/mo.
489th16.08¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Granger CDP
206th$130.26Average residential monthly electricity bill for Granger CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Granger CDP, Indiana

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Indiana Michigan PowerBUNDLED15.99130.5223,4684,101,740.06655,774,172

Zips with electric coverage in Granger CDP, Indiana include: 46530, 46545, 46561, 46635

Go Solar for less than your cell phone bill.

Electricity Production in St. Joseph County, Indiana

Power Plants in St. Joseph County, Indiana

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
St Joseph Energy CenterSt Joseph Energy Center LLC (100.00%)
St. Joseph County IN Natural Gas 4,996,1151,817,144,705.74363.71
University of Notre DameUniversity of Notre Dame (100.00%)
St. Joseph County IN Natural Gas 87,246.225,513,553.6292.43
St. Joseph County IN Landfill Gas 38,42121,006,287.68546.74
Mishawaka IN Conventional Hydroelectric 24,184
Granger CDP IN Solar 23,468
St. Joseph County IN Solar 8,021
St. Joseph County IN Solar 3,832
Notre Dame HydroUniversity of Notre Dame (100.00%)
South Bend IN Conventional Hydroelectric 3,637

St. Joseph County, Indiana Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Releasing 1,374,931,252.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year, St. Joseph County ranks 12th highest out of 92 counties in Indiana for total emissions from electricity consumption. Additionally, the county ranks 1306th highest in the country for pollution per capita, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. They average 5,050.55 kilograms of emissions per capita. Power generating plants in the county most often use Natural Gas, which makes up 98.03% (or 5,040,398.54 megawatt hours) of the fuel types used for electricity production in the county. Landfill Gas (0.75%) is also used in the generation of electricity, as well as Solar (0.67%). St. Joseph County has 8 electricity plants, which is 5th most in the state.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
98.03%
LANDFILL GAS
Landfill Gas
0.75%
SOLAR
Solar
0.67%
CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
0.54%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.01%

St. Joseph County, Indiana Net Metering

St. Joseph County has 3 out of 7 electricity providers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Consumers in Indiana have above average net metering regulations that encourage the installation of solar.

Energy Loss

The county has 4 companies who are reporting energy loss. The average energy loss for these companies is 6.50%. With a state average energy loss of 4.25%, St. Joseph County is the 83rd best county in Indiana for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in St. Joseph County:

  • Indian Village, Indiana:
    • Indiana Michigan Power: 100.00%
  • Lakeville, Indiana:
    • Indiana Michigan Power: 100.00%
  • Mishawaka, Indiana:
    • Indiana Michigan Power: 4.31%
    • Mishawaka Utilities: 95.69%
  • New Carlisle, Indiana:
    • Indiana Michigan Power: 63.84%
    • New Carlisle, Indiana Electric Utility: 36.16%
  • North Liberty, Indiana:
    • Northern Indiana Public Services Company: 95.39%
    • Marshall County REMC: 4.61%
  • Osceola, Indiana:
    • Indiana Michigan Power: 100.00%
  • Roseland, Indiana:
    • Indiana Michigan Power: 100.00%
  • South Bend, Indiana:
    • Indiana Michigan Power: 100.00%
  • Walkerton, Indiana:
    • Marshall County REMC: 5.31%
    • Northern Indiana Public Services Company: 7.26%
    • Walkerton, Indiana Electric Utility: 85.95%
    • Kankakee Valley REMC: 1.48%

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

FAQ

What electricity companies offer service in St. Joseph County, Indiana?

How many power plants are located within St. Joseph County, Indiana?

There are 8 power plants located in St. Joseph County, Indiana

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in St. Joseph County, Indiana?

By total megawatt hours sold, Indiana Michigan Power is the largest electricity supplier in St. Joseph County, Indiana.

How many electric companies offer service in St. Joseph County, Indiana?

There are 7 electricity providers operating in St. Joseph County, Indiana.

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2023-12-06