Berrien County, Michigan Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Berrien County, Michigan Electricity Overview
Renewable fuel usage for electricity production has decreased by 14.47% during the course of the past year in Berrien County.
Berrien County uses non-renewable sources to produce 117.53 megawatt hours per citizen, making them the 136th highest county in the United States for non-renewable production per capita.
Berrien County is the 16th largest producing county in Michigan out of 83 counties when it comes to megawatt hours produced using sustainable fuel types.
Berrien County's average residential electricity rate is 16.24 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.31% more than the US average rate of 15.72 cents per kilowatt hour.
In Berrien County, 18,130,061 megawatt hours of electricity are produced from non-renewable fuel types. Berrien County is 28th out of 3221 counties in the United States for total electricity generation from non-renewable sources.
Usage of non-renewable fuels has increased by 2.41% throughout the previous year in Berrien County power generation plants.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,532,841 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.94 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
18,134,631 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
4,570 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
18,130,061 MWh
Production per Capita
117.56 MWh
Niles, MI Electricity Overview

Niles' inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 14.13 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 10.10% below the average nationwide electricity rate of 15.72 cents. The city is ranked 19th in Michigan in total electricity produced from electrical power plants within its borders, with 4,570 megawatt hours produced. The city has a deficiency of 113,963.02 megawatt hours due to residents consuming 2493.72% more electricity than the city generates. This leads to the city having to import extra electricity.
The consumption of electricity in Niles accounts for 51,067,775.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 93rd largest emissions amount in the state out of 746 cities. This total also results in a ranking of 733rd worst in Michigan for emissions per capita. Approximately 100.00% of Niles' electricity is generated using Conventional Hydroelectric. Niles has the most power generation plants of any city in Michigan, with 2 total plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Niles
Niles residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Niles, Michigan
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Midwest Energy & Communications | BUNDLED | 16.29 | 170.57 | 364,849 | 59,440,600 | |
Niles Utilities | BUNDLED | 11.97 | 83.93 | 51,755.23 | 6,193,965.05 |
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Benton Harbor, MI Electricity Overview

Benton Harbor's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 15.82 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, unfortunately, 0.63% above the average nationwide rate of 15.72 cents. Indiana Michigan Power has an estimated 17,935 total residential customers, more than all other providers who operate in the city.
The consumption of electricity in Benton Harbor accounts for 40,835,228.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 111th largest emissions amount in the state out of 746 cities. Averaging 4,452.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 105th worst in Michigan for emissions per capita. There are no power plants in Benton Harbor, so citizens must rely on electricity produced outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Benton Harbor
Benton Harbor residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Benton Harbor, Michigan
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Indiana Michigan Power | BUNDLED | 15.82 | 133.84 | 1,136,218 | 179,715,499 |
St. Joseph, MI Electricity Overview

St. Joseph's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 15.82 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, unfortunately, 0.63% above the average nationwide rate of 15.72 cents. Indiana Michigan Power has an estimated 18,503 total residential customers, more than all other providers who operate in the city.
The consumption of electricity in St. Joseph accounts for 35,033,429.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 127th largest emissions amount in the state out of 746 cities. Averaging 4,452.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 105th worst in Michigan for emissions per capita. There are no power plants in St. Joseph, so citizens must rely on electricity produced outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in St. Joseph
St. Joseph residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in St. Joseph, Michigan
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Indiana Michigan Power | BUNDLED | 15.82 | 133.84 | 1,136,218 | 179,715,499 |
Electricity Production in Berrien County, Michigan
Power Plants in Berrien County, Michigan
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Donald C CookIndiana Michigan Power (100.00%) | Berrien County | MI | Nuclear | 18,130,061 | ||||
French Paper HydroFrench Paper Co (100.00%) | Niles | MI | Conventional Hydroelectric | 4,570 |
Berrien County, Michigan Details
Electricity consumption in Berrien County results in 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 2929th highest amount of any county in the US. This total also results in a ranking of 81st worst in the state for pollution per person from electricity consumption. The county has the 301st highest power plants of any county in the US, with 2 total plants. Berrien County has roughly 99.97% of its electricity produced from Nuclear.
Providers In Each City in Berrien County:
- Baroda, Michigan:
- Indiana Michigan Power: 100.00%
- Benton Harbor, Michigan:
- Indiana Michigan Power: 100.00%
- Berrien Springs, Michigan:
- Indiana Michigan Power: 100.00%
- Bridgman, Michigan:
- Midwest Energy & Communications: 100.00%
- Buchanan, Michigan:
- Midwest Energy & Communications: 100.00%
- Coloma, Michigan:
- Indiana Michigan Power: 100.00%
- Eau Claire, Michigan:
- Midwest Energy & Communications: 100.00%
- Galien, Michigan:
- Midwest Energy & Communications: 100.00%
- Grand Beach, Michigan:
- Midwest Energy & Communications: 100.00%
- Michiana, Michigan:
- Midwest Energy & Communications: 100.00%
- New Buffalo, Michigan:
- Indiana Michigan Power: 100.00%
- Niles, Michigan:
- Midwest Energy & Communications: 50.00%
- Niles Utilities: 50.00%
- Shoreham, Michigan:
- Midwest Energy & Communications: 100.00%
- St. Joseph, Michigan:
- Indiana Michigan Power: 100.00%
- Stevensville, Michigan:
- Indiana Michigan Power: 100.00%
- Three Oaks, Michigan:
- Indiana Michigan Power: 100.00%
- Watervliet, Michigan:
- Indiana Michigan Power: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many power plants are located in Berrien County, Michigan?
Berrien County, Michigan has 2 electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
What electricity company is the largest provider in Berrien County, Michigan?
The largest electricity supplier in Berrien County, Michigan by total customer count is Indiana Michigan Power.
How many electric companies offer service in Berrien County, Michigan?
Berrien County, Michigan has 3 electricity providers operating in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Berrien County, Michigan?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
---|---|---|
1 | Indiana Michigan Power | 70,576 |
2 | Niles Utilities | 6,415 |
3 | Midwest Energy & Communications | 4,830 |