Electric Rates & Providers in Dickinson County, MI

Dickinson County, Michigan Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Dickinson County, Michigan Electricity Overview

Over 97.71% of Dickinson County's electricity production comes from sustainable fuels, ranking Dickinson County at 7th in Michigan for renewable electricity generation.

The largest provider in Dickinson County by megawatt hours sold is Upper Michigan Energy Resources.

On average, Dickinson County residents are accountable for 4,060.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person each year, making it the 1929th worst polluting county out of 3230 counties in the country based on per capita emissions.

As the 911th largest producer of electricity in the country out of 3230 counties, Dickinson County produces 442,366.15 megawatt hours of electricity from various fuels.

There was a 1.29% increase in CO2 emissions per capita during the course of the last year in Dickinson County.

Non-renewable fuel types are used in the generation of 2.29% of the megawatt hours produced in Dickinson County, ranking it 28th out of 83 counties in the state for total megawatt hours produced from non-renewable fuel types.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    254,439 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.8 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    442,366 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    432,252 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    10,114 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    17.04 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    105,383,091 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,060.38 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Iron Mountain

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Iron Mountain Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024

15.19¢ per kWh

  • 7.23% higher than last month
  • 2.08% higher than May last year
  • 21.85% lower than the Michigan average
  • 7.86% lower than the US average
  • 20th in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 8 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since May last year
  • 16,409th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,100 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 27 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.49¢ per kWh

  • 0.18% higher than last month
  • 13.23% lower than May last year
  • 23.66% lower than the Michigan average
  • 10.28% lower than the US average
  • 13th in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 102 since May last year
  • 15,390th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 24 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 7,277 since May last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024

$71.06 per month

  • 3.86% higher than last month
  • 0.08% lower than May last year
  • 33.13% lower than the Michigan average
  • 42.8% lower than the US average
  • 22nd in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 13 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since May last year
  • 1,410th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 599 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 516 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$80.51 per month

  • 0.01% lower than last month
  • 16.68% lower than May last year
  • 29.45% lower than the Michigan average
  • 41.12% lower than the US average
  • 22nd in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 32 since May last year
  • 1,162nd in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 381 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 944 since May last year

Iron Mountain, MI Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Iron Mountain is approximately 14.49 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 23.91% below Michigan's average rate of 19.04 cents. Upper Michigan Energy Resources sells an estimated 4,056.96 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other vendors. The average monthly residential electric bill for a customer in the city is $80.51 per month, while the US average is $140.54. Consumers in Iron Mountain enjoy a 30.65% discount compared to other citizens in the nation.

On average, Iron Mountain residents emit 4,110.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity usage, which makes it the 33rd worst polluting city out of 746 cities in Michigan. At 4,110.73 kilograms per person and 7,516 people in the city, the city emits 30,896,253.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 133rd worst rank in Michigan for total pollution. Electricity providers suppliers servicing Iron Mountain have to turn to electricity produced in nearby towns and other areas, since zero electricity production happens within city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Iron Mountain

Iron Mountain residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.216/kWh$0.124/kWh$133.61/mo.$64.75/mo.
13th14.49¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Iron Mountain
22nd$80.51Average residential monthly electricity bill for Iron Mountain Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Iron Mountain, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Upper Michigan Energy ResourcesBUNDLED14.5080.52221,753.0332,160,868

Kingsford, MI Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Kingsford is approximately 14.49 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 23.91% below Michigan's average rate of 19.04 cents. The city generates about 4.88 megawatt hours per resident each year from power generating plants in its city limits, which ranks it as the 24th highest generating city out of 746 cities in the state. Consumers in Kingsford are faced with 1.39 electrical outages per year with outages lasting an average of 286 minutes.

On average, Kingsford residents emit 2,064.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity usage, which makes it the 736th worst polluting city out of 746 cities in Michigan. This results in a total emissions amount of 10,648,935.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city has one electricity plant. In Kingsford, Conventional Hydroelectric makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity production.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kingsford

Kingsford residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.216/kWh$0.124/kWh$133.61/mo.$64.75/mo.
13th14.49¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Kingsford
22nd$80.51Average residential monthly electricity bill for Kingsford Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Kingsford, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Upper Michigan Energy ResourcesBUNDLED14.5080.52221,753.0332,160,868

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Norway, MI Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Norway is approximately 15.16 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 20.38% below Michigan's average rate of 19.04 cents. Norway, Michigan Electric Utility sells an estimated 21,399.46 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other vendors. The average monthly residential electric bill for a customer in the city is $86.93 per month, while the US average is $140.54. Consumers in Norway enjoy a 25.12% discount compared to other citizens in the nation.

On average, Norway residents emit 4,110.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity usage, which makes it the 33rd worst polluting city out of 746 cities in Michigan. At 4,110.73 kilograms per person and 2,826 people in the city, the city emits 11,616,925.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 250th worst rank in Michigan for total pollution. Electricity providers suppliers servicing Norway have to turn to electricity produced in nearby towns and other areas, since zero electricity production happens within city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Norway

Norway residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.189/kWh$0.137/kWh$130.86/mo.$72.76/mo.
34th15.16¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Norway
35th$86.93Average residential monthly electricity bill for Norway Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Norway, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Norway, Michigan Electric UtilityBUNDLED15.7093.3613,852.012,175,045.39
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Upper Michigan Energy ResourcesBUNDLED14.5080.52221,753.0332,160,868

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Electricity Production in Dickinson County, Michigan

Power Plants in Dickinson County, Michigan

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Billerud Quinnesec MillVerso Paper - Quinnesec (100.00%)
Dickinson County MI Black Liquour 288,836.15183,218,273.36634.33
Big Quinnesec 92WE Energies (100.00%)
Dickinson County MI Conventional Hydroelectric 99,551
Dickinson County MI Conventional Hydroelectric 27,727
Kingsford MI Conventional Hydroelectric 25,180
Big Quinnesec 61WE Energies (100.00%)
Dickinson County MI Conventional Hydroelectric 1,072

Dickinson County, Michigan Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity consumption in Dickinson County results in 105,383,091.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 1726th highest amount of any county in the country. Averaging 4,060.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, the county ranks 1929th worst for pollution per capita. Black Liquour is the primary fuel in Dickinson County, with 43.18% of electricity generation coming from the fuel source. Conventional Hydroelectric and Wood/Wood Waste Solids make up the next highest amounts of fuel used at 34.71% and 19.83% of total electricity generation, respectively. Dickinson County is home to 5 power producing plants, which is the 13th most plants within a county in Michigan.

BLACK LIQUOUR
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
43.18%
CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
34.71%
WOOD/WOOD WASTE SOLIDS
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
19.83%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
2.26%
COAL
Coal
0.02%

Dickinson County, Michigan Net Metering

Out of the 5 suppliers in Dickinson County, 3 of them offer net metering to their customers. Regulations put in place at the state level are nonexistent for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Dickinson County who report energy loss statistics had an average of 6.45% of electricity generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. With a state average energy loss of 3.44%, Dickinson County is ranked as the 71st best county in the state for energy loss efficiency.

FAQ

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

Dickinson County, Michigan is home to 5 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Dickinson County, Michigan?

By total customer count, Upper Michigan Energy Resources is the largest electricity provider in Dickinson County, Michigan.

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

There are 5 power plants in Dickinson County, Michigan

What electricity companies offer service in Dickinson County, Michigan?

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-09-13