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Alger County, Michigan Electricity Overview

When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Alger County saw a 18.22% 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.

At $105.02, the average Alger County monthly residential electric bill is 7.61% lower than the state average bill.

Alger County is the 77th largest county in Michigan.

The national average residential rate per kilowatt hour is 16.01 cents, while residents of Alger County pay an average rate of 46.27% above the national average at 23.41 cents per kilowatt hour.

When calculating by customer count, Upper Peninsula Power Company is the largest supplier in Alger County.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    86,891 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.75 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    35,602,733 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,995.37 kg

Recent Energy News in Munising

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Munising Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

25.53¢ per kWh

  • 2.33% lower than last month
  • 15.9% higher than January last year
  • 34.02% higher than the Michigan average
  • 63.52% higher than the US average
  • 708th in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since January last year
  • 24,504th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 101 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 966 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

25.88¢ per kWh

  • 1.14% higher than last month
  • 11.83% higher than January last year
  • 35.25% higher than the Michigan average
  • 52.48% higher than the US average
  • 708th in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 24,315th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 341 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$133.46 per month

  • 6.1% lower than last month
  • 14.9% higher than January last year
  • 4.84% higher than the Michigan average
  • 11.59% lower than the US average
  • 693rd in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 15 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 445 since January last year
  • 7,931st in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 8,594 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,486 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$113.38 per month

  • 1.29% higher than last month
  • 15.82% higher than January last year
  • 0.87% lower than the Michigan average
  • 14.53% lower than the US average
  • 95th in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 31 since January last year
  • 6,683rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 315 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,348 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

22.78¢ per kWh

  • 0.81% lower than last month
  • 18.69% higher than January last year
  • 56.11% higher than the Michigan average
  • 70.8% higher than the US average
  • 707th in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
  • 25,093rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 79 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,464 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

22.05¢ per kWh

  • 1.37% higher than last month
  • 13.28% higher than January last year
  • 53.22% higher than the Michigan average
  • 55.76% higher than the US average
  • 707th in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
  • 24,332nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 413 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$465.67 per month

  • 13.34% lower than last month
  • 10.43% higher than January last year
  • 32.71% lower than the Michigan average
  • 71.42% lower than the US average
  • 52nd in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 53 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 36 since January last year
  • 7,460th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 6,312 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 873 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$408.3 per month

  • 0.91% higher than last month
  • 14.95% higher than January last year
  • 36.26% lower than the Michigan average
  • 75.05% lower than the US average
  • 90th in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 46 since January last year
  • 5,584th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 133 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,221 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

9.69¢ per kWh

  • 3.66% higher than last month
  • 38.84% higher than January last year
  • 12.76% higher than the Michigan average
  • 1.36% lower than the US average
  • 693rd in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 10 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 484 since January last year
  • 19,585th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,558 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 11,589 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

8.46¢ per kWh

  • 2.75% higher than last month
  • 8.15% higher than January last year
  • 0.84% higher than the Michigan average
  • 17.3% lower than the US average
  • 499th in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 419 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 290 since January last year
  • 14,535th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,693 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,438 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$42,637.39 per month

  • 13.49% lower than last month
  • 29.12% higher than January last year
  • 32.95% lower than the Michigan average
  • 26.47% higher than the US average
  • 61st in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 417 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since January last year
  • 21,460th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,393 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,979 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$42,880.9 per month

  • 1.9% higher than last month
  • 17.66% lower than January last year
  • 32.06% lower than the Michigan average
  • 25.34% higher than the US average
  • 61st in the state out of 708 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 418 since January last year
  • 20,785th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 475 since January last year

Munising, MI Electricity Overview

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Munising's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 25.89 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 38.25% higher than Michigan's average rate of 18.73 cents and 61.72% more than the US average of 16.01 cents. Selling an estimated 464.63 megawatt hours each year, Upper Peninsula Power Company is the largest supplier in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Munising average is 17.80% less at $113.45 per month.

Emissions in Munising average 3,995.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 88th worst polluting city out of 746 cities in Michigan based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 8,538,103.63 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 January and the highest average bill is in June.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.301/kWh$0.197/kWh$150.95/mo.$60.96/mo.
714th25.89¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Munising
202nd$113.45Average 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 CompanyBUNDLED25.89113.45247,839.864,160,227

Grand Marais CDP, MI Electricity Overview

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Emissions in Grand Marais CDP average 3,995.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 406th 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 1,178,633.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 624th 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 25.89 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 38.25% higher than Michigan's average rate of 18.73 cents and 61.72% more than the US average of 16.01 cents. With an estimated 19 total residential customers, Upper Peninsula Power Company is the largest vendor in the city. Chatham has 160 citizens, making it the 706th largest city in Michigan.

Emissions in Chatham average 3,995.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 406th 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 639,259.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 700th 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 January and the highest average bill is in June.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.301/kWh$0.197/kWh$150.95/mo.$60.96/mo.
714th25.89¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Chatham
202nd$113.45Average residential monthly electricity bill for Chatham Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Chatham, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Upper Peninsula Power CompanyBUNDLED25.89113.45247,839.864,160,227

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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 80th 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: 2024-03-29