Electric Rates & Providers in Eaton County, MI

Eaton County, Michigan Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Eaton County, Michigan Electricity Overview

Eaton County averages 0.37 megawatt hours per person generated from renewable electricity sources, which is 33rd highest in the state out of 83counties.

With 43.20% of Eaton County's total electricity coming from the use of coal, the county ranks 144th out of 3230 counties in the country in total megawatt hours produced from coal.

Eaton County uses non-renewable fuel types to produce 16.25 megawatt hours per citizen, making them the 361st highest county in the country for non-renewable generation per capita.

Eaton County ranks 400th in the nation out of 3230 counties for total production of electricity from non-renewable energy sources, with 1,771,569 of the county's 1,811,677 megawatt hours coming from those fuel sources.

The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Eaton County is 17.96 cents. This rate is roughly 12.22% higher than the national average price of 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour.

Eaton County generates the 5th highest average of electricity per capita from natural gas out of 83 counties in Michigan, with the fuel source accounting for 7.18 megawatt hours a year per capita.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,062,773 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.75 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,811,677 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    40,108 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    1,771,569 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    16.62 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    758,300,223 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    6,957.39 kg

Waverly CDP, MI Electricity Overview

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Waverly CDP has an average residential electricity rate of 18.53 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 1.04% less than Michigan's average rate of 18.73 cents, ranking the city at 297th out of 746 cities in the state for lowest average electricity rate. The power grid in the city is faced with an average of 0.92 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting roughly 110.18 minutes. The national averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.27 outages per year and 137.24 minutes each outage. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is BWL Lansing Board of Water and Light.

Coming in as the 55th worst ranked city out of 746 cities in the state, Waverly CDP emits 93,203,968.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the city, which is 3,995.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Waverly CDP as the 88th highest polluting city in Michigan. Within Waverly CDP, there are no power producing plants. The residents must rely on electricity generated outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Waverly CDP

Waverly CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.214/kWh$0.142/kWh$144.04/mo.$77.03/mo.
297th18.53¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Waverly CDP
585th$117.32Average residential monthly electricity bill for Waverly CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Waverly CDP, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
BWL Lansing Board of Water and LightBUNDLED19.8497.59513,722.97101,947,740
Consumers EnergyBUNDLED18.74115.9112,266,200.862,298,861,331
Homeworks Tri-CountyBUNDLED16.84140.67228,86538,550,900
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY

Charlotte, MI Electricity Overview

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Charlotte has an average residential electricity rate of 17.79 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 4.98% less than Michigan's average rate of 18.73 cents, ranking the city at 145th out of 746 cities in the state for lowest average electricity rate. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Consumers Energy.

Coming in as the 110th worst ranked city out of 746 cities in the state, Charlotte emits 36,853,283.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the city, which is 3,995.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Charlotte as the 406th highest polluting city in Michigan. Within Charlotte, there are no power producing plants. The residents must rely on electricity generated outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Charlotte

Charlotte residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.196/kWh$0.151/kWh$168.59/mo.$81.93/mo.
145th17.79¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Charlotte
630th$128.29Average residential monthly electricity bill for Charlotte Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Charlotte, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Consumers EnergyBUNDLED18.74115.9112,266,200.862,298,861,331
Homeworks Tri-CountyBUNDLED16.84140.67228,86538,550,900
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY

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Grand Ledge, MI Electricity Overview

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Grand Ledge has an average residential electricity rate of 17.79 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 4.98% less than Michigan's average rate of 18.73 cents, ranking the city at 145th out of 746 cities in the state for lowest average electricity rate. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Consumers Energy.

Coming in as the 129th worst ranked city out of 746 cities in the state, Grand Ledge emits 31,131,915.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per resident in the city, which is 3,995.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Grand Ledge as the 406th highest polluting city in Michigan. Within Grand Ledge, there are no power producing plants. The residents must rely on electricity generated outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Grand Ledge

Grand Ledge residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.196/kWh$0.151/kWh$168.59/mo.$81.93/mo.
145th17.79¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Grand Ledge
630th$128.29Average residential monthly electricity bill for Grand Ledge Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Grand Ledge, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Consumers EnergyBUNDLED18.74115.9112,266,200.862,298,861,331
Homeworks Tri-CountyBUNDLED16.84140.67228,86538,550,900
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY

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Electricity Production in Eaton County, Michigan

Power Plants in Eaton County, Michigan

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Delta Energy ParkLansing Board of Water and Light (100.00%)
Eaton County MI Natural Gas 987,639422,549,995.56427.84
Erickson StationLansing Board of Water and Light (100.00%)
Eaton County MI Coal 783,930870,101,448.581,109.9211/2022
Delta Solar Power IIDelta Solar Power II, LLC (100.00%)
Eaton County MI Solar 26,427
Delta Solar Power IDelta Solar Power I, LLC (100.00%)
Eaton County MI Solar 13,681

Eaton County, Michigan Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

For electricity generation purposes, Eaton County's primary fuel is Natural Gas, making up 987,639 megawatt hours, or 54.52% of production in the county. Coal and Solar are the second and third most used fuel types, respectively, for electricity generation. Coal is used to make 43.20% of electricity generation and Solar makes up 2.21% of total generation in the county. The county has the 442nd largest amount of total CO2 pollution from electricity consumption of all of the counties in the United States, emitting 758,300,222.55 kilograms. The county averages 6,957.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity consumption, which is a better measurement of the county's emission levels. They rank 768th highest in the country in this category. Eaton County has the 21st most power plants of any county in Michigan, with 4 total plants.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
54.52%
COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
43.20%
SOLAR
Solar
2.21%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.07%

Eaton County, Michigan Net Metering

There are 6 companies in Eaton County offering electricity. Of those 6, 50.00% of them offer some type of net metering option for their customers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. The state of Michigan has bad state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for electricity providers in Eaton County is 5.13%. This includes data from 3 providers, including Consumers Energy, BWL Lansing Board of Water and Light, and Homeworks Tri-County. The nationwide average for energy loss is 2.87% and the state average is 3.44%, resulting in a rank of 1968th best in the United States and a state rank of 52nd best out of 3230 and 83 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Eaton County:

  • Bellevue, Michigan:
    • Wolverine Power Cooperative: 50.00%
    • Consumers Energy: 50.00%
  • Charlotte, Michigan:
    • Consumers Energy: 33.33%
    • Wolverine Power Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Homeworks Tri-County: 33.33%
  • Dimondale, Michigan:
    • Homeworks Tri-County: 31.02%
    • Consumers Energy: 34.49%
    • Wolverine Power Cooperative: 34.49%
  • Eaton Rapids, Michigan:
    • Wolverine Power Cooperative: 25.00%
    • Homeworks Tri-County: 25.00%
    • Consumers Energy: 25.00%
    • Eaton Rapids Power: 25.00%
  • Grand Ledge, Michigan:
    • Consumers Energy: 33.33%
    • Wolverine Power Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Homeworks Tri-County: 33.33%
  • Mulliken, Michigan:
    • Wolverine Power Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Consumers Energy: 33.33%
    • Homeworks Tri-County: 33.33%
  • Olivet, Michigan:
    • Consumers Energy: 100.00%
  • Potterville, Michigan:
    • Consumers Energy: 33.33%
    • Homeworks Tri-County: 33.33%
    • Wolverine Power Cooperative: 33.33%
  • Springport, Michigan:
    • Consumers Energy: 100.00%
  • Sunfield, Michigan:
    • Wolverine Power Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Homeworks Tri-County: 33.33%
    • Consumers Energy: 33.33%
  • Vermontville, Michigan:
    • Wolverine Power Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Homeworks Tri-County: 33.33%
    • Consumers Energy: 33.33%

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

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Eaton County, Michigan?

By total revenue, Consumers Energy is the largest electricity provider in Eaton County, Michigan.

How many power plants are in Eaton County, Michigan?

Eaton County, Michigan is home to 4 active electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

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

There are 6 electricity providers serving consumers in Eaton County, Michigan.

What electricity companies offer service in Eaton County, Michigan?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Consumers Energy35,902
2BWL Lansing Board of Water and Light27,669
3Homeworks Tri-County3,622
4Eaton Rapids Power3,250
5Strategic Energy LLC12

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-03-29