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Delta County, Michigan Electricity Overview

The US national average residential rate per kilowatt hour is 16.17 cents, while residents of Delta County pay an average rate of 36.40% more than the national average at 22.06 cents per kilowatt hour.

Delta County generates roughly 0.07 megawatt hours of electricity from natural gas per resident living in the county. This is the 198th highest amount out of 3230 counties in the country.

Delta County averages 7.28 megawatt hours produced from wind turbines per person, which is 8th highest county in the state out of 83 counties.

As the 18th highest producer of electricity in the state out of 83 counties, Delta County produces 673,399.28 megawatt hours of electricity.

In Delta County, 144,303.12 megawatt hours of electricity are produced from non-renewable fuels. Delta County is 21st out of 83 counties in the state for total electricity generation from non-renewable fuel sources.

Emitting 70,984,072.54 kilograms of CO2 gases, Delta County has the 2044th worst pollution level due to electricity use of any county in the US.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    361,121 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.8 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    673,399 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    529,096 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    144,303 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    18.28 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    70,984,073 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,927.03 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Escanaba

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Escanaba Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024

21.29¢ per kWh

  • 1.99% higher than last month
  • 11.44% higher than May last year
  • 9.53% higher than the Michigan average
  • 29.14% higher than the US average
  • 696th in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 143 since May last year
  • 28,092nd in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 727 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,214 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

20.59¢ per kWh

  • 0.89% higher than last month
  • 8.88% higher than May last year
  • 8.5% higher than the Michigan average
  • 27.52% higher than the US average
  • 697th in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since May last year
  • 27,873rd in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 12 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 605 since May last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024

$78.36 per month

  • 6.48% lower than last month
  • 8.55% higher than May last year
  • 26.26% lower than the Michigan average
  • 36.92% lower than the US average
  • 37th in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 12 since May last year
  • 2,127th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,787 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,195 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$91.29 per month

  • 0.57% higher than last month
  • 7.82% higher than May last year
  • 20% lower than the Michigan average
  • 33.23% lower than the US average
  • 41st in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 26 since May last year
  • 2,329th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 75 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,790 since May last year

Escanaba, MI Electricity Overview

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Residents living within Escanaba are charged an average residential electricity rate of 20.59 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 8.14% more than Michigan's average price of 19.04 cents. The largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is City of Escanaba Utilities. The power grid in the city experiences an average of 1.48 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting roughly 204.6 minutes per outage. The United States averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.45 outages each year and 171.11 minutes per outage.

Electricity consumption in Escanaba has byproducts of 51,133,381.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 84th highest amount of any city in Michigan. The city also ranks 33rd highest in Michigan in emissions per citizen, averaging 4,110.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. All of the electricity used in Escanaba has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity production plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Escanaba

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.231/kWh$0.164/kWh$116.51/mo.$59.79/mo.
697th20.59¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Escanaba
41st$91.29Average residential monthly electricity bill for Escanaba Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Escanaba, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
City of Escanaba UtilitiesBUNDLED12.9060.735,596.994,591,507.73
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Upper Peninsula Power CompanyBUNDLED26.52115.36246,259.3565,318,344

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Gladstone, MI Electricity Overview

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Residents living within Gladstone are charged an average residential electricity rate of 21.58 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 13.34% more than Michigan's average price of 19.04 cents. Gladstone, Michigan Electric Utility is the largest provider in the city based on residential customer count. There has been a 15.94% decrease in the use of fossil fuels and other non-renewable fuel sources in Gladstone.

Electricity consumption in Gladstone has byproducts of 21,416,908.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 173rd highest amount of any city in Michigan. This total also equates to a ranking of 506th highest in the state for emissions per citizen. The city has one power plant within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Gladstone

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.242/kWh$0.171/kWh$125.38/mo.$64.03/mo.
703rd21.58¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Gladstone
70th$98.19Average residential monthly electricity bill for Gladstone Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Gladstone, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Gladstone, Michigan Electric UtilityBUNDLED13.7771.6416,582.292,283,090.68
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Upper Peninsula Power CompanyBUNDLED26.52115.36246,259.3565,318,344

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Rapid River CDP, MI Electricity Overview

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Residents living within Rapid River CDP are charged an average residential electricity rate of 26.54 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 39.40% more than Michigan's average price of 19.04 cents. Upper Peninsula Power Company is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The power grid in the city experiences an average of 1.48 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting roughly 204.6 minutes per outage. The United States averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.45 outages each year and 171.11 minutes per outage.

Electricity consumption in Rapid River CDP has byproducts of 1,040,014.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 648th highest amount of any city in Michigan. The city also ranks 33rd highest in Michigan in emissions per citizen, averaging 4,110.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. All of the electricity used in Rapid River CDP has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity production plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Rapid River CDP

Rapid River CDP 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 Rapid River CDP
231st$115.3Average residential monthly electricity bill for Rapid River CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Rapid River CDP, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Upper Peninsula Power CompanyBUNDLED26.52115.36246,259.3565,318,344

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Electricity Production in Delta County, Michigan

Power Plants in Delta County, Michigan

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Escanaba MillVerso Escanaba LLC (100.00%)
Delta County MI Black Liquour 409,081.08134,670,885.76329.2
Fairbanks Wind ParkDTE Energy (100.00%)
Delta County MI Wind 205,568
Heritage Garden Wind Farm I LLCDTE Sustainable Generation (100.00%)
Delta County MI Wind 67,026
Garden 2 Solar ParkDTE Sustainable Generation (100.00%)
Delta County MI Wind 2,678
Gladstone MI Distillate Fuel Oil -17435,930.25-206.5

Delta County, Michigan Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Delta County is the 58th highest ranked county in the state out of 83 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the county releasing 70,984,072.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. This total equates to 1,927.03 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which ranks the county 2629th highest in the nation for emissions per capita from electricity use. Power producing facilities in the county primarily use Wind, which makes up 39.85% (or 268,319 megawatt hours) of the fuel types used for electricity generation in the county. Black Liquour and Natural Gas are also important fuel types in the county, with 24.03% and 20.48% of total electricity production coming from each fuel source, respectively. Delta County has 5 electricity producing plants, which is 487th most in the nation.

WIND
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
39.85%
BLACK LIQUOUR
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
24.03%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
20.48%
WOOD/WOOD WASTE SOLIDS
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
14.66%
RESIDUAL FUEL OIL
Residual Fuel Oil
0.61%
OTHER
Other
0.37%

Delta County, Michigan Net Metering

Delta County has 6 out of 8 electricity suppliers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Regulations put in place at the state level are poor for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for companies in Delta County is 6.54%. This includes data from 4 companies, including Upper Peninsula Power Company, Alger Delta Cooperative Electric Association, and Gladstone, Michigan Electric Utility. The United States average for energy loss is 2.87% while the Michigan average is 3.44%, resulting in a rank of 2608th best in the nation and a state rank of 72nd best out of 3230 and 83 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Delta County:

  • Escanaba, Michigan:
    • City of Escanaba Utilities: 43.97%
    • Upper Peninsula Power Company: 56.03%
  • Garden, Michigan:
    • Cloverland Electric: 100.00%
  • Gladstone, Michigan:
    • Gladstone, Michigan Electric Utility: 39.18%
    • Upper Peninsula Power Company: 60.82%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

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

By total revenue, City of Escanaba Utilities is the largest electricity provider in Delta County, Michigan.

Which electricity companies offer service in Delta County, Michigan?

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

There are 8 electricity providers offering service in Delta County, Michigan.

How many power plants are located in Delta County, Michigan?

Delta County, Michigan is home to 5 active power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-09-10