Baraga County, Michigan Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Baraga County, Michigan Electricity Overview
The monthly residential electric bill average in Baraga County is $106.36, compared to the state average bill of $116.1. Baraga County customers enjoy a 8.39% lower average expense each month compared to their fellow statesmen.
By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity provider in Baraga County is Upper Michigan Energy Resources.
Baraga County emitted 66,880,712.38 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity use, which ranks it as the 59th highest polluting county out of 83 counties in Michigan.
Baraga County's ability to produce 7,661 megawatts of electricity through the use of hydroelectric energy sources, has given rise to its ranking of 420th highest hydroelectric energy generating county out of 3230 counties in the US.
While the national average residential electricity rate is 16.17 cents per kilowatt hour, Baraga County's average rate is 60.31% higher at 25.93 cents per kilowatt hour.
Baraga County is 15th out of 83 counties in Michigan for total natural gas production, with 207,955.19 megawatt hours generated using the fuel.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
80,869 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.8 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
341,062 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
133,107 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
207,955 MWh
Production per Capita
41.35 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
66,880,712 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
8,107.74 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in L'Anse
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L'Anse Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024
24.45¢ per kWh
- 3.03% higher than last month
- 8.4% higher than May last year
- 25.79% higher than the Michigan average
- 48.31% higher than the US average
- 711th in the state out of 745 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since May last year
- 28,972nd in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 267 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 695 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
23.32¢ per kWh
- 0.68% higher than last month
- 4.93% higher than May last year
- 22.91% higher than the Michigan average
- 44.46% higher than the US average
- 710th in the state out of 745 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 3 since May last year
- 29,081st in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 67 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 603 since May last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024
$81.07 per month
- 6.59% lower than last month
- 5.36% higher than May last year
- 23.7% lower than the Michigan average
- 34.73% lower than the US average
- 52nd in the state out of 745 cities
- The state rank has increased by 7 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 19 since May last year
- 2,345th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 3,369 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 392 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$93.37 per month
- 0.37% higher than last month
- 2.41% higher than May last year
- 18.18% lower than the Michigan average
- 31.71% lower than the US average
- 45th in the state out of 745 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 25 since May last year
- 2,623rd in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 144 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,317 since May last year
L'Anse, MI Electricity Overview
L'Anse's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 23.32 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 22.51% more than the state's average price of 19.04 cents, ranking the city at 710th out of 746 cities in the state for best average electricity price. The state average monthly residential power bill is $116.1, while the L'Anse average is 19.57% less at $93.37 per month. This ranks the city 45th in the state for average monthly bill total. The city generates 125,510 megawatt hours from its power plants, which is the 19th largest total generation for a city in Michigan.
L'Anse's main fuel consumed for electricity generation is Wood/Wood Waste Solids. They produce 110,263.23 megawatt hours from this fuel source. Tire-derived Fuels and Natural Gas are also highly used fuel sources in the city, with 12.10% and 0.05% of total electricity production being generated from each, respectively. The city citizens average 14,765.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them 2nd highest in Michigan out of 746 in this category. Total emissions in the city are 30,844,296.29 kilograms, which is the 137th highest total amount of emissions for all cities in Michigan. L'Anse is home to one electricity generation plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in L'Anse
L'Anse residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in L'Anse, Michigan
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L'Anse, Michigan Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 18.45 | 75.08 | 4,681.25 | 863,666.86 | |
| Ontonagon REA | BUNDLED | 28.93 | 103.25 | 19,294.07 | 5,581,451.91 | |
| Spartan Renewable Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY | |||||
| Upper Peninsula Power Company | BUNDLED | 26.72 | 116.43 | 246,856.29 | 65,952,577 |
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Baraga, MI Electricity Overview
Baraga's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 22.20 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 16.63% more than the state's average price of 19.04 cents, ranking the city at 704th out of 746 cities in the state for best average electricity price. Selling an estimated 17,091.1 megawatt hours a year, Baraga, Michigan Electric Utility is the largest supplier in the city. Customers in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $87.56. This is 24.58% lower than the state average of $116.1.
Baraga has no power generation plants. The city is the 315th worst ranked city in the state out of 746 when it comes to total emissions from electricity use, with the city emitting 8,027,946.89 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 4,133.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 239th highest polluting city in Michigan when calculating by CO2 pollution per capita.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Baraga
Baraga residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Baraga, Michigan
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baraga, Michigan Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 15.32 | 60.92 | 2,608.32 | 399,707.84 | |
| Ontonagon REA | BUNDLED | 28.93 | 103.25 | 19,294.07 | 5,581,451.91 | |
| Spartan Renewable Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY | |||||
| Upper Peninsula Power Company | BUNDLED | 26.72 | 116.43 | 246,856.29 | 65,952,577 |
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Zeba CDP, MI Electricity Overview
Zeba CDP's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 26.83 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 40.91% more than the state's average price of 19.04 cents, ranking the city at 745th out of 746 cities in the state for best average electricity price. Upper Peninsula Power Company has an estimated 14 residential customers, more than any other vendor in the city. Customers in the city have 1.48 power outages a year, with outages lasting an average of 204.6 minutes. The national averages for these data points are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each.
Zeba CDP has no power generation plants. The city is the 576th worst ranked city in the state out of 746 when it comes to total emissions from electricity use, with the city emitting 1,678,345.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 4,133.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 23rd highest polluting city in Michigan when calculating by CO2 pollution per capita.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Zeba CDP
Zeba CDP residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Zeba CDP, Michigan
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ontonagon REA | BUNDLED | 28.93 | 103.25 | 19,294.07 | 5,581,451.91 | |
| Spartan Renewable Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY | |||||
| Upper Peninsula Power Company | BUNDLED | 26.72 | 116.43 | 246,856.29 | 65,952,577 |
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Electricity Production in Baraga County, Michigan
Power Plants in Baraga County, Michigan
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A.J. Mihm Generating StationWEC Energy Group (100.00%) | Baraga County | MI | Natural Gas | 207,891 | 93,035,722.36 | 447.52 | ||
John H WardenL'Anse Warden Electric Company LLC (100.00%) | L'Anse | MI | Wood/Wood Waste Solids | 125,510 | 189,031,864.2 | 1,506.11 | ||
| Baraga County | MI | Conventional Hydroelectric | 7,661 |
Baraga County, Michigan Details
Baraga County's main fuel consumed for electricity generation is Natural Gas. They produce 207,955.19 megawatt hours from this fuel source. Wood/Wood Waste Solids and Tire-derived Fuels are also highly used fuel sources in the county, with 32.33% and 4.45% of total electricity production being generated from each, respectively. The county's citizens average 8,107.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity consumption. Total emissions in the county are 66,880,712.38 kilograms, which is the 59th highest total amount of pollution for any county in Michigan. Baraga County is home to 3 electricity plants, which is the 28th highest number of plants within a county in Michigan.
FAQ
What electricity companies offer service in Baraga County, Michigan?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upper Peninsula Power Company | 5,043 |
| 2 | Upper Michigan Energy Resources | 1,814 |
| 3 | Ontonagon REA | 1,193 |
| 4 | L'Anse, Michigan Electric Utility | 1,149 |
| 5 | Baraga, Michigan Electric Utility | 764 |
| 6 | Strategic Energy LLC | 16 |
What electricity company is the largest provider in Baraga County, Michigan?
By total customer count, Upper Peninsula Power Company is the largest electricity company in Baraga County, Michigan.
How many electric companies offer service in Baraga County, Michigan?
There are 7 electricity suppliers offering service in Baraga County, Michigan.
How many power plants are in Baraga County, Michigan?
Baraga County, Michigan has 3 electricity plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
