Kalamazoo County, Michigan Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Kalamazoo County, MI is $137.07
- The average electricity rate in Kalamazoo County, MI is 19.62¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Kalamazoo County, MI
The average residential electric bill in Kalamazoo County, MI is $137.07 per month. Kalamazoo County, MI is the 78th most expensive county in Michigan for electricity.
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Kalamazoo County, Michigan Electricity Overview
Releasing 1,121,088,165.61 kilograms of CO2 gases, Kalamazoo County has the 310th highest pollution level from electricity consumption of any county in the country and 9th worst in the state.
When calculating by total customers, Consumers Energy is the largest provider in Kalamazoo County.
Kalamazoo County ranks 9th out of 83 counties in the state for total consumption, with its residents consuming over 2,500,000 megawatt hours.
Kalamazoo County produces 0.01 megawatt hours per resident of the county from renewable fuel sources. This makes Kalamazoo County the 19th highest ranking county out of 83 counties for renewable production per capita in the state.
Averaging generation of 0.01 megawatt hours per resident a year, Kalamazoo County ranks 30 out of 83 counties in production per capita in Michigan.
Kalamazoo County produces 0.01 megawatt hours per capita each year from solar power, giving the county a ranking of 6th in the state out of 83 counties.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,570,230 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.84 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,532 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
1,532 MWh
Production per Capita
0.01 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,121,088,166 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,292.51 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Kalamazoo
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Kalamazoo Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
18.6¢ per kWh
- 1.13% lower than last month
- 0.22% lower than November last year
- 0.59% lower than the Michigan average
- 9.19% higher than the US average
- 508th in the state out of 746 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 22 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 9 since November last year
- 24,506th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 313 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,637 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
19.05¢ per kWh
- 0.02% lower than last month
- 1.22% higher than November last year
- 0.84% lower than the Michigan average
- 15.51% higher than the US average
- 487th in the state out of 746 cities
- The state rank has increased by 27 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 32 since November last year
- 26,218th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 213 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 480 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$103.43 per month
- 6.77% higher than last month
- 5.28% lower than November last year
- 4.15% higher than the Michigan average
- 12.53% lower than the US average
- 637th in the state out of 746 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 20 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 19 since November last year
- 9,961st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,154 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,946 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$119.98 per month
- 0.4% lower than last month
- 1.86% higher than November last year
- 2.29% higher than the Michigan average
- 15.65% lower than the US average
- 477th in the state out of 746 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 147 since November last year
- 7,978th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 234 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,656 since November last year
Kalamazoo, MI Electricity Overview

Kalamazoo's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 19.05 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 1.94% lower than Michigan's average price of 19.43 cents, resulting in the city ranking 487th out of 746 cities in Michigan for best average electricity price. The city generates 1,532 megawatt hours, which is 100.00% of their total production, from sustainable fuel sources The city generates 0.02 megawatt hours per citizen from solar, which is 3rd out of 746 cities in Michigan.
As the 16th worst ranked city out of 746 cities in the state, Kalamazoo emits 312,369,090.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also equates to a ranking of 732nd worst in Michigan for emissions per citizen. Around 100.00% of electricity in Kalamazoo comes from generation using Solar. There is one power producing plant in Kalamazoo.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Kalamazoo, Michigan
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMS Energy | ENERGY | 1,532 | ||||
| Constellation Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Consumers Energy | BUNDLED | 19.33 | 123.07 | 1,532 | 12,680,380.82 | 2,451,262,000 |
| First Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Midwest Energy & Communications | BUNDLED | 20.96 | 190.61 | 327,202.33 | 68,596,797.82 |
Zips with electric coverage in Kalamazoo, Michigan include: 49009, 49024, 49006, 49048, 49001, 49002, 49004, 49008, 49007, 49074
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Portage, MI Electricity Overview

Portage's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 19.00 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 2.22% lower than Michigan's average price of 19.43 cents, resulting in the city ranking 260th out of 746 cities in Michigan for best average electricity price. Consumers Energy has an estimated 2,252 total residential customers, which is more than any other vendor who operates in the city. Customers in the city deal with 1 electrical outages each year, with outages lasting around 146.99 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.
As the 24th worst ranked city out of 746 cities in the state, Portage emits 209,457,767.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. Averaging 4,295.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 16th worst in Michigan for emissions per capita. Electricity companies who provide service in Portage have to rely on electricity produced in neighboring communities and rural areas, since no electricity production occurs in the city limits.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Portage
Portage residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Portage, Michigan
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMS Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Constellation Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Consumers Energy | BUNDLED | 19.33 | 123.07 | 12,680,380.82 | 2,451,262,000 | |
| First Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Indiana Michigan Power | BUNDLED | 17.55 | 146.02 | 1,125,969.98 | 197,574,588 |
Zips with electric coverage in Portage, Michigan include: 49024, 49002, 49087
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Westwood CDP, MI Electricity Overview

Westwood CDP's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 19.04 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 1.99% lower than Michigan's average price of 19.43 cents, resulting in the city ranking 486th out of 746 cities in Michigan for best average electricity price. The US average monthly residential electric bill is $147.16, while the Westwood CDP average is 18.95% less at $119.28 per month. Selling an estimated 3,274.71 megawatt hours per year, Consumers Energy is the largest vendor in the city.
As the 115th worst ranked city out of 746 cities in the state, Westwood CDP emits 38,312,040.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. Averaging 4,295.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 540th worst in Michigan for emissions per capita. Electricity companies who provide service in Westwood CDP have to rely on electricity produced in neighboring communities and rural areas, since no electricity production occurs in the city limits.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Westwood CDP
Westwood CDP residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Westwood CDP, Michigan
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMS Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Constellation Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Consumers Energy | BUNDLED | 19.33 | 123.07 | 12,680,380.82 | 2,451,262,000 | |
| First Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Spartan Renewable Energy | ENERGY |
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Kalamazoo County, Michigan Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Kalamazoo County, Michigan
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Western Michigan Solar GardensConsumers Energy (100.00%) | Kalamazoo | MI | Solar | 1,532 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Kalamazoo County, Michigan?
The largest electricity supplier in Kalamazoo County, Michigan by megawatt hours sold is Consumers Energy.
How many power plants are in Kalamazoo County, Michigan?
There is one power plant in Kalamazoo County, Michigan
How many electric companies offer service in Kalamazoo County, Michigan?
Kalamazoo County, Michigan has 9 electricity providers serving customers in the area.
What electricity companies offer service in Kalamazoo County, Michigan?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consumers Energy | 31,439 |
| 2 | Indiana Michigan Power | 6,843 |
| 3 | Midwest Energy & Communications | 3,755 |
| 4 | Constellation Energy | 31 |
| 5 | Strategic Energy LLC | 10 |
| 6 | First Energy | 1 |