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Alger County, Michigan Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Alger County, Michigan Electricity Overview

When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Alger County saw a 5.99% drop 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 24.68% less than the $140.54 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, 49.81% more per kilowatt hour used at home than the nationwide average price, at 24.23 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.17 cents per kilowatt hour.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    87,359 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.8 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    36,836,784 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,133.86 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Munising

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Munising Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024

27.12¢ per kWh

  • 1.09% higher than last month
  • 14.27% higher than May last year
  • 39.52% higher than the Michigan average
  • 64.5% higher than the US average
  • 730th in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since May last year
  • 29,657th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 299 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 816 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

26.54¢ per kWh

  • 1.08% higher than last month
  • 12.53% higher than May last year
  • 39.86% higher than the Michigan average
  • 64.38% higher than the US average
  • 730th in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since May last year
  • 29,446th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 942 since May last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024

$97.74 per month

  • 6.36% lower than last month
  • 12.29% higher than May last year
  • 8.01% lower than the Michigan average
  • 21.31% lower than the US average
  • 151st in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 439 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 38 since May last year
  • 7,753rd in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 4,873 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,496 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$115.3 per month

  • 0.78% higher than last month
  • 14.27% higher than May last year
  • 1.04% higher than the Michigan average
  • 15.67% lower than the US average
  • 231st in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 134 since May last year
  • 7,701st in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 288 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,773 since May last year

Munising, MI Electricity Overview

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Munising's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 26.54 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 39.40% higher than Michigan's average rate of 19.04 cents and 64.08% more than the US average of 16.17 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 $115.3 per month, while the nationwide average is $140.54. Consumers in Munising enjoy a 0.68% discount compared to other citizens of the nation.

Emissions in Munising average 4,133.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 239th 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 8,834,048.66 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 293rd largest emissions amount in Michigan. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

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.
730th26.54¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Munising
231st$115.3Average residential monthly electricity bill for Munising Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Munising, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Upper Peninsula Power CompanyBUNDLED26.72116.43246,856.2965,952,577

Grand Marais CDP, MI Electricity Overview

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Emissions in Grand Marais CDP average 4,133.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 239th 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 1,219,487.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 626th largest emissions amount in Michigan. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

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Chatham, MI Electricity Overview

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Chatham's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 26.54 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 39.40% higher than Michigan's average rate of 19.04 cents and 64.08% more than the US average of 16.17 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 4,133.86 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. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity consumption is 661,416.84 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$0.198/kWh$145.98/mo.$63.48/mo.
730th26.54¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Chatham
231st$115.3Average 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 AssociationBUNDLED22.1494.349,410.610,939,482.32
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Upper Peninsula Power CompanyBUNDLED26.72116.43246,856.2965,952,577

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Alger County, Michigan Details

Alger County, Michigan Net Metering

Alger County has 3 out of 5 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 electricity suppliers who report energy loss average roughly 7.44% of their energy lost per year. The countrywide average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Alger County a rank of 79th best in Michigan out of 83.

FAQ

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

There are 5 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: 2024-09-13