Grand Traverse County, MI: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Grand Traverse County, Michigan Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Grand Traverse County, MI is $115.13
  • The average electricity rate in Grand Traverse County, MI is 18.25¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Grand Traverse County, MI

The average residential electric bill in Grand Traverse County, MI is $115.13 per month. Grand Traverse County, MI is the 29th most expensive county in Michigan for electricity.

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Grand Traverse County, Michigan Electricity Overview

The nationwide average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.49 cents, while residents of Grand Traverse County pay an average rate of 10.65% more than the national average at 18.25 cents per kilowatt hour.

Residents in Grand Traverse County experience an average of 0.87 outages lasting 113.74 minutes per year, compared to the US averages of 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes an outage.

Grand Traverse County emits 4,206.2 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the state average of 4,206.2.

At $115.13, the average Grand Traverse County monthly residential electric bill is 2.48% lower than the Michigan average bill.

When comparing annual CO2 emissions per capita, Grand Traverse County saw a 3.00% rise over the last year.

Grand Traverse County has no power generation plants and must import all of the electricity sold in the county.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    951,036 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.86 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    405,746,408 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,206.2 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Traverse City

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Traverse City Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

15.81¢ per kWh

  • 2.73% lower than last month
  • 0.41% lower than November last year
  • 15.5% lower than the Michigan average
  • 7.19% lower than the US average
  • 36th in the state out of 746 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since November last year
  • 15,545th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,138 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,548 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

15.91¢ per kWh

  • 0.03% lower than last month
  • 0.07% higher than November last year
  • 17.18% lower than the Michigan average
  • 3.53% lower than the US average
  • 37th in the state out of 746 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 23 since November last year
  • 17,515th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 104 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,379 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$82.03 per month

  • 6.2% higher than last month
  • 5.31% lower than November last year
  • 17.4% lower than the Michigan average
  • 30.62% lower than the US average
  • 35th in the state out of 746 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 10 since November last year
  • 2,417th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,515 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$92.48 per month

  • 0.41% lower than last month
  • 2.17% lower than November last year
  • 21.16% lower than the Michigan average
  • 34.98% lower than the US average
  • 48th in the state out of 746 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since November last year
  • 1,371st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 24 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,071 since November last year

Traverse City, MI Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 15.91 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Traverse City, which is 17.18% below the average Michigan price of 19.21 cents and 3.53% less than the US average of 16.49 cents. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Traverse City Light & Power. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 0.79 outages per consumer per year, with outages lasting about 103.88 minutes per outage. The countrywide averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes each outage.

Traverse City citizens average 4,206.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them 37th highest in Michigan out of 746 in this category. Total emissions in the city are 64,199,156.44 kilograms, which is the 74th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. Electricity companies who provide service in Traverse City have to rely on electricity generated in nearby towns or rural areas, since zero electricity generation happens within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Traverse City

Traverse City residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.172/kWh$0.124/kWh$113.46/mo.$67.10/mo.
37th15.91¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Traverse City
48th$92.48Average residential monthly electricity bill for Traverse City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Traverse City, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
CMS EnergyENERGY
Cherryland ElectricBUNDLED15.21101.45288,716.7343,908,818.35
Constellation EnergyENERGY
Consumers EnergyBUNDLED19.09119.2712,422,775.722,371,608,949
First EnergyENERGY

Kingsley, MI Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 19.04 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Kingsley, which is 0.89% below the average Michigan price of 19.21 cents and 15.45% more than the US average of 16.49 cents. The city is faced with an average of 0.91 power outages per consumer per year. These outages last for an average of 122.99 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes per outage. Selling an estimated 1,448.07 megawatt hours, Consumers Energy is the largest provider in the city.

Kingsley citizens average 4,206.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them 37th highest in Michigan out of 746 in this category. Total emissions in the city are 7,116,882.18 kilograms, which is the 335th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. Electricity companies who provide service in Kingsley have to rely on electricity generated in nearby towns or rural areas, since zero electricity generation happens within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kingsley

Kingsley residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.200/kWh$0.151/kWh$168.59/mo.$81.93/mo.
486th19.04¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Kingsley
473rd$119.28Average residential monthly electricity bill for Kingsley Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Kingsley, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
CMS EnergyENERGY
Constellation EnergyENERGY
Consumers EnergyBUNDLED19.09119.2712,422,775.722,371,608,949
First EnergyENERGY
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY

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Grawn CDP, MI Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 17.18 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Grawn CDP, which is 10.55% below the average Michigan price of 19.21 cents and 4.20% more than the US average of 16.49 cents. Consumers Energy is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Customers in Grawn CDP are faced with 0.85 electrical outages per year with outages lasting an average of 113.55 minutes.

Grawn CDP citizens average 4,206.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them 510th highest in Michigan out of 746 in this category. Total emissions in the city are 3,907,555.29 kilograms, which is the 441st worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. Electricity companies who provide service in Grawn CDP have to rely on electricity generated in nearby towns or rural areas, since zero electricity generation happens within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Grawn CDP

Grawn CDP residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.184/kWh$0.138/kWh$139.59/mo.$81.63/mo.
87th17.18¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Grawn CDP
118th$110.67Average residential monthly electricity bill for Grawn CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Grawn CDP, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
CMS EnergyENERGY
Cherryland ElectricBUNDLED15.21101.45288,716.7343,908,818.35
Constellation EnergyENERGY
Consumers EnergyBUNDLED19.09119.2712,422,775.722,371,608,949
First EnergyENERGY

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Grand Traverse County, Michigan Details

Grand Traverse County, Michigan Net Metering

Grand Traverse County has 5 out of 10 companies reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Michigan has poor regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

There are 5 electricity providers in Grand Traverse County that report energy loss, including Consumers Energy, Traverse City Light & Power, and Cherryland Electric. Together, these 5 companies average an annual energy loss of 4.47% of electricity generated. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.43% while the state average is 2.79%, resulting in a rank of 1561st best in the nation and a state rank of 46th best out of 3221 and 83 counties, respectively.

FAQ

How many electric companies offer service in Grand Traverse County, Michigan?

There are 10 electricity suppliers operating in Grand Traverse County, Michigan.

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

By total revenue, Consumers Energy is the largest electricity company in Grand Traverse County, Michigan.

What electricity companies offer service in Grand Traverse County, Michigan?

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-11-12