Alger County, MI: 9 Electric Providers

Alger County, Michigan Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Alger County, MI is $115.36
  • The average electricity rate in Alger County, MI is 22.91¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Alger County, MI

The average residential electric bill in Alger County, MI is $115.36 per month. Alger County, MI is the 16th most expensive county in Michigan for electricity.

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Alger County, Michigan Electricity Overview

When comparing annual CO2 emissions per capita, Alger County saw a 6.66% rise throughout the previous year.

Alger County ranks 77th out of 83 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its residents consuming over 0 megawatt hours.

Citizens of Alger County pay approximately 21.28% less than the $146.54 US average monthly residential electric bill.

With a population of 8,911 citizens, Alger County is the 77th largest county in Michigan.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity supplier in Alger County is Upper Peninsula Power Company.

Residents of Alger County are paying, on average, 37.79% more per kilowatt hour used at home than the nationwide average price, at 22.91 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    88,101 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.89 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    38,134,543 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,279.49 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Munising

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Munising Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

27.06¢ per kWh

  • 1.6% lower than last month
  • 3.12% higher than November last year
  • 44.66% higher than the Michigan average
  • 58.88% higher than the US average
  • 738th in the state out of 746 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 17 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 11 since November last year
  • 29,412th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 111 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 43 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

26.77¢ per kWh

  • 0.26% higher than last month
  • 5.9% higher than November last year
  • 39.34% higher than the Michigan average
  • 62.32% higher than the US average
  • 744th in the state out of 746 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 17 since November last year
  • 29,497th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 180 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$104.4 per month

  • 7.08% lower than last month
  • 10.62% lower than November last year
  • 5.13% higher than the Michigan average
  • 11.7% lower than the US average
  • 651st in the state out of 746 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 91 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 59 since November last year
  • 10,215th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,340 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 7,224 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$117.95 per month

  • 0.87% lower than last month
  • 7.2% higher than November last year
  • 0.56% higher than the Michigan average
  • 17.08% lower than the US average
  • 236th in the state out of 746 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 9 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 102 since November last year
  • 7,095th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 393 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 744 since November last year

Munising, MI Electricity Overview

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Munising's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 26.77 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 38.39% higher than Michigan's average rate of 19.34 cents and 61.02% more than the US average of 16.62 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Upper Peninsula Power Company. The average monthly residential power bill for a citizen in the city is $117.95 per month, while the nationwide average is $146.54. Consumers in Munising enjoy a 2.28% discount compared to other citizens of the nation.

Emissions in Munising average 4,279.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 23rd worst polluting city out of 746 cities in Michigan based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 9,145,272.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the city 292nd highest for total pollution in the state. The city has one electricity generation plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Munising

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.301/kWh$0.197/kWh$150.95/mo.$60.96/mo.
744th26.77¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Munising
236th$117.95Average residential monthly electricity bill for Munising Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Munising, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
CMS EnergyENERGY
Constellation EnergyENERGY
First EnergyENERGY
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY

Grand Marais CDP, MI Electricity Overview

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Grand Marais CDP's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 22.34 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 15.48% higher than Michigan's average rate of 19.34 cents and 34.35% more than the US average of 16.62 cents. Alger Delta Cooperative Electric Association is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Grand Marais CDP is the 630th largest city in the state, with a population of 295.

Emissions in Grand Marais CDP average 4,279.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 357th worst polluting city out of 746 cities in Michigan based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity consumption is 1,262,449.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 625th largest emissions amount in Michigan. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Grand Marais CDP

Grand Marais CDP residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.256/kWh$0.183/kWh$127.99/mo.$70.55/mo.
709th22.34¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Grand Marais CDP
59th$94.77Average residential monthly electricity bill for Grand Marais CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Grand Marais CDP, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alger Delta Cooperative Electric AssociationBUNDLED23.65101.0551,351.1612,145,553.81

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Chatham, MI Electricity Overview

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Chatham's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 26.15 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 35.20% higher than Michigan's average rate of 19.34 cents and 57.30% more than the US average of 16.62 cents. Upper Peninsula Power Company is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Chatham is the 706th largest city in the state, with a population of 160.

Emissions in Chatham average 4,279.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 357th worst polluting city out of 746 cities in Michigan based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity consumption is 684,718.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 701st largest emissions amount in Michigan. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Chatham

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.293/kWh$0.199/kWh$146.36/mo.$63.93/mo.
714th26.15¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Chatham
211th$114.69Average residential monthly electricity bill for Chatham Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Chatham, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alger Delta Cooperative Electric AssociationBUNDLED23.65101.0551,351.1612,145,553.81
CMS EnergyENERGY
Constellation EnergyENERGY
First EnergyENERGY
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY

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Alger County, Michigan Production Fuel Makeup

Alger County, Michigan Net Metering

Alger County has 4 out of 9 electricity suppliers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Residents of Michigan have poor net metering laws and regulations that encourage the installation of personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

Alger County has 3 providers who report energy loss from their electricity grid. The average energy loss amount for these suppliers is 6.63%. The countrywide average energy loss is 2.43%. This earned Alger County a rank of 80th best in Michigan out of 83 counties.

FAQ

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

There are 9 electricity companies operating in Alger County, Michigan.

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Alger County, Michigan?

By total customer count, Upper Peninsula Power Company is the largest electricity supplier in Alger County, Michigan.

Which electricity companies offer service in Alger County, Michigan?

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2025-06-04