Delta County, MI: Electric Rates From 12 Providers

Delta County, Michigan Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Delta County, MI is $112.76
  • The average electricity rate in Delta County, MI is 21.86¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Delta County, MI

The average residential electric bill in Delta County, MI is $112.76 per month. Delta County, MI is the 12th most expensive county in Michigan for electricity.

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Delta County, Michigan Electricity Overview

The US national average residential rate per kilowatt hour is 16.73 cents, while residents of Delta County pay an average rate of 30.64% more than the national average at 21.86 cents per kilowatt hour.

1,047.73 megawatt hours are generated from coal in Delta County. With 36,836 citizens, this is 0.03 megawatt hours per person.

Delta County produces 14.1 megawatt hours per resident of the county from renewable fuel types. This makes Delta County the 5th highest ranking county for renewable generation per capita in Michigan out of 83 counties.

Electricity production from the burning of coal as a fuel totals 1,047.73 megawatt hours, giving Delta County the 5th position in the state rankings.

Wind generates 207,240 megawatt hours of electricity in Delta County. This equals roughly 5.63 megawatt hours per person in Delta County being generated from wind power, giving the county a rank of 6th highest county out of 83 counties in the state in that category.

While many counties work to decrease non-renewable fuel sources, Delta County's non-renewable fuel burning in their electricity generation facilities has increased by 1.01% during the course of the past 12 months.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    362,507 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.84 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    666,901 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    519,459 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    147,442 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    18.1 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    82,918,035 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,251.01 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Escanaba

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Escanaba Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

18.9¢ per kWh

  • 5.02% lower than last month
  • 0.6% lower than November last year
  • 1.02% higher than the Michigan average
  • 10.95% higher than the US average
  • 514th in the state out of 746 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 28 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 31 since November last year
  • 24,749th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,640 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,860 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

18.83¢ per kWh

  • 0.05% lower than last month
  • 2.75% higher than November last year
  • 1.99% lower than the Michigan average
  • 14.16% higher than the US average
  • 253rd in the state out of 746 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 115 since November last year
  • 25,459th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 151 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 171 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$76.62 per month

  • 2.16% lower than last month
  • 8.95% lower than November last year
  • 22.85% lower than the Michigan average
  • 35.2% lower than the US average
  • 8th in the state out of 746 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 34 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 31 since November last year
  • 1,262nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,283 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,145 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$85.81 per month

  • 0.73% lower than last month
  • 1.72% higher than November last year
  • 26.84% lower than the Michigan average
  • 39.67% lower than the US average
  • 25th in the state out of 746 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since November last year
  • 425th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 253 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 346 since November last year

Escanaba, MI Electricity Overview

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Residents living within Escanaba are charged an average residential electricity rate of 18.83 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 3.08% lower than Michigan's average price of 19.43 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 0.92 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting roughly 120.72 minutes per outage. The United States averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages each year and 123.49 minutes per outage.

Electricity consumption in Escanaba has byproducts of 53,426,398.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 84th highest amount of any city in Michigan. The city also ranks 16th highest in Michigan in emissions per citizen, averaging 4,295.07 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 May and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.212/kWh$0.145/kWh$111.81/mo.$58.90/mo.
253rd18.83¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Escanaba
25th$85.81Average residential monthly electricity bill for Escanaba Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Escanaba, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
CMS EnergyENERGY
City of Escanaba UtilitiesBUNDLED14.0365.9834,717.134,870,781.72
Constellation EnergyENERGY
First EnergyENERGY
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY

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Gladstone, MI Electricity Overview

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Residents living within Gladstone are charged an average residential electricity rate of 19.94 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 2.66% more than Michigan's average price of 19.43 cents. The largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Gladstone, Michigan Electric Utility. The power grid in the city experiences an average of 0.92 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting roughly 120.72 minutes per outage. The United States averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages each year and 123.49 minutes per outage.

Electricity consumption in Gladstone has byproducts of 22,377,324.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 173rd highest amount of any city in Michigan. The city also ranks 540th highest in Michigan in emissions per citizen, averaging 4,295.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. All of the electricity used in Gladstone 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 Gladstone

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.224/kWh$0.154/kWh$122.04/mo.$64.45/mo.
558th19.94¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Gladstone
63rd$97.22Average residential monthly electricity bill for Gladstone Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Gladstone, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
CMS EnergyENERGY
Constellation EnergyENERGY
First EnergyENERGY
Gladstone, Michigan Electric UtilityBUNDLED15.9684.9116,617.992,652,610.22
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY

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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 26.77 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 37.80% more than Michigan's average price of 19.43 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 0.92 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting roughly 120.72 minutes per outage. The United States averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages each year and 123.49 minutes per outage.

Electricity consumption in Rapid River CDP has byproducts of 1,086,653.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 648th highest amount of any city in Michigan. The city also ranks 540th highest in Michigan in emissions per citizen, averaging 4,295.07 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.
746th26.77¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Rapid River CDP
244th$117.95Average residential monthly electricity bill for Rapid River CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Rapid River CDP, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
CMS EnergyENERGY
Constellation EnergyENERGY
First EnergyENERGY
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY

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Delta County, Michigan Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Delta County, Michigan

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Escanaba MillVerso Escanaba LLC (100.00%)
Delta County MI Black Liquour 459,661.041152,543,661.681331.861
Fairbanks Wind ParkDTE Energy (100.00%)
Delta County MI Wind 207,2401911

Delta County, Michigan Production Fuel Makeup

BLACK LIQUOUR
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
31.33%
WIND
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
31.08%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
21.53%
WOOD/WOOD WASTE SOLIDS
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
15.49%
RESIDUAL FUEL OIL
Residual Fuel Oil
0.42%
OTHER
Other
0.16%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Delta County is the 57th highest ranked county in the state out of 83 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the county releasing 82,918,034.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. This total equates to 2,251.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which ranks the county 2522nd highest in the nation for emissions per capita from electricity use. Power producing facilities in the county primarily use Black Liquour, which makes up 31.33% (or 208,920.3 megawatt hours) of the fuel types used for electricity generation in the county. Wind and Natural Gas are also important fuel types in the county, with 31.08% and 21.53% of total electricity production coming from each fuel source, respectively. Delta County has 2 electricity producing plants, which is 355th most in the nation.

Delta County, Michigan Net Metering

Delta County has 7 out of 12 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 5.83%. 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 2.43% while the Michigan average is 2.79%, resulting in a rank of 2474th best in the nation and a state rank of 72nd best out of 3221 and 83 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Delta County:

  • Escanaba, Michigan:
    • City of Escanaba Utilities: 43.89%
    • Upper Peninsula Power Company: 56.11%
  • Garden, Michigan:
    • Cloverland Electric: 100.00%
  • Gladstone, Michigan:
    • Gladstone, Michigan Electric Utility: 38.59%
    • Upper Peninsula Power Company: 61.41%

* 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 12 electricity providers offering service in Delta County, Michigan.

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

Delta County, Michigan is home to 2 active power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

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Published: 2025-07-22