Kent County, Michigan Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Kent County, Michigan Electricity Overview
Kent County residents are accountable for 4,204.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year, while the national average emissions per capita is 4,159.32.
Kent County is the 1025th largest generator of electricity out of 3230 counties in the nation, producing 372,714 megawatt hours.
Kent County's 21.07% increase in the use of non-renewable fuel sources for electricity generation over the past 12 months is an unfortunate trend.
In Kent County, 299,068.06 megawatt hours of electricity are produced from non-renewable fuel sources. Kent County ranks 581st out of 3230 counties in the US for total electricity generation from non-renewable fuel sources.
With 1,002 megawatt produced from solar power and 659,083 citizens in Kent County, the county averages 0 megawatt hours produced from solar per capita, which gives it a ranking of 994th in the US out of 3230 counties.
By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity supplier in Kent County is Consumers Energy.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
6,426,670 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.75 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
372,714 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
73,646 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
299,068 MWh
Production per Capita
0.57 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
2,771,182,776 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,204.6 kg
Recent Energy News in Grand Rapids
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 1,160 positions to 21,258th, from last year's value of 22,418th
- In Grand Rapids, the residential electricity rate national rank increased by 773 positions to 21,525th, from last year's value of 22,298th
- In Grand Rapids, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 336 positions to 21,525th, from last month's value of 21,189th
- In Grand Rapids, the residential electricity rate state rank increased by 198 positions to 467th, from last year's value of 665th
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 62 positions to 21,258th, from last month's value of 21,196th
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank increased by 4 positions to 471st, from last year's value of 475th
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate increased by 2.38% to 18.7 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 18.27 ¢ / kWh
- In Grand Rapids, the residential electricity rate decreased by 4.58% to 18.55 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 19.44 ¢ / kWh
- In Grand Rapids, the residential electricity rate state rank increased by 1 position to 467th, from last month's value of 468th
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 0.4% to 18.7 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 18.78 ¢ / kWh
- In Grand Rapids, the residential electricity rate increased by 0.78% to 18.55 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 18.41 ¢ / kWh
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 185 positions to 14,520th, from last year's value of 14,705th
- In Grand Rapids, the commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 242 positions to 15,971st, from last year's value of 16,213th
- In Grand Rapids, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 252 positions to 15,971st, from last month's value of 15,719th
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 26 positions to 14,520th, from last month's value of 14,494th
- In Grand Rapids, the commercial electricity bill increased by 9.2% to $638.22, from last month's value of $584.44
- In Grand Rapids, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 2.35% to $638.22, from last year's value of $653.55
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 520th, from last year's value of 519th
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 0.82% to $598.04, from last year's value of $593.2
- In Grand Rapids, the commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 1 position to 519th, from last year's value of 520th
- In Grand Rapids, the commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 1 position to 519th, from last month's value of 520th
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 0.21% to $598.04, from last month's value of $599.32
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 717 positions to 21,874th, from last year's value of 21,157th
- In Grand Rapids, the industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 310 positions to 22,119th, from last month's value of 22,429th
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 48 positions to 21,874th, from last month's value of 21,922nd
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill state rank dropped by 41 positions to 477th, from last year's value of 436th
- In Grand Rapids, the industrial electricity bill state rank dropped by 41 positions to 477th, from last month's value of 436th
- In Grand Rapids, the industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 36 positions to 22,119th, from last year's value of 22,155th
- In Grand Rapids, the industrial electricity bill decreased by 8.59% to $47,352.02, from last year's value of $51,800.08
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 1.17% to $47,573.43, from last year's value of $48,138.48
- In Grand Rapids, the industrial electricity bill increased by 2.85% to $47,352.02, from last month's value of $46,039.48
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 0.77% to $47,573.43, from last month's value of $47,944.1
- In Grand Rapids, the industrial electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 477th, from last year's value of 476th
Electricity Production from Solar
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank dropped by 173 positions to 1,204th, from last year's value of 1,031st
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average solar production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 77.08 MWhs
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average solar production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 1.65 MWhs
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank dropped by 75 positions to 1,204th, from last month's value of 1,129th
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average solar production state rank dropped by 2 positions to 12th, from last year's value of 10th
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average solar production state rank dropped by 1 position to 12th, from last month's value of 11th
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 142 positions to 422nd, from last year's value of 564th
- In Grand Rapids, the total production national rank dropped by 67 positions to 409th, from last year's value of 342nd
- In Grand Rapids, the total production national rank dropped by 31 positions to 409th, from last month's value of 378th
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 10 positions to 422nd, from last month's value of 432nd
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank increased by 7 positions to 15th, from last year's value of 22nd
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 4.47% to 7,869.54 MWhs, from last year's value of 8,237.46 MWhs
- In Grand Rapids, the total production decreased by 6.33% to 8,880 MWhs, from last year's value of 9,480 MWhs
- In Grand Rapids, the total production state rank dropped by 2 positions to 14th, from last year's value of 12th
- In Grand Rapids, the total production state rank increased by 1 position to 14th, from last month's value of 15th
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average total production increased by 0.03% to 7,869.54 MWhs, from last month's value of 7,867.36 MWhs
Electricity Production from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average non-biogenic municipal solid waste production decreased by 3.05% to 4,325.49 MWhs, from last year's value of 4,461.63 MWhs
- In Grand Rapids, the non-biogenic municipal solid waste production decreased by 6.33% to 4,883.65 MWhs, from last year's value of 5,213.69 MWhs
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average non-biogenic municipal solid waste production national rank increased by 2 positions to 28th, from last year's value of 30th
- In Grand Rapids, the non-biogenic municipal solid waste production national rank increased by 2 positions to 26th, from last month's value of 28th
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average non-biogenic municipal solid waste production increased by 0.08% to 4,325.49 MWhs, from last month's value of 4,321.9 MWhs
- In Grand Rapids, the non-biogenic municipal solid waste production decreased by 0.01% to 4,883.65 MWhs, from last month's value of 4,884.03 MWhs
Electricity Production from Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of -1.46 MWhs
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of -0.14 MWhs
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source production national rank dropped by 50 positions to 125th, from last month's value of 75th
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source production national rank dropped by 33 positions to 125th, from last year's value of 92nd
- In Grand Rapids, the batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source production national rank increased by 21 positions to 129th, from last year's value of 150th
- In Grand Rapids, the batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source production national rank increased by 3 positions to 129th, from last month's value of 132nd
Electricity Production from Natural Gas
- In Grand Rapids, the natural gas production increased 0.36 MWhs, from last year's value of 0 MWhs
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production national rank increased by 328 positions to 351st, from last year's value of 679th
- In Grand Rapids, the natural gas production national rank increased by 723 positions to 331st, from last year's value of 1,054th
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production national rank increased by 290 positions to 351st, from last month's value of 641st
- In Grand Rapids, the natural gas production increased by 259.6% to 0.36 MWhs, from last month's value of 0.1 MWhs
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production decreased by 90.03% to 4.95 MWhs, from last year's value of 49.68 MWhs
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production decreased by 36.61% to 4.95 MWhs, from last month's value of 7.82 MWhs
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production state rank increased by 18 positions to 12th, from last year's value of 30th
- In Grand Rapids, the natural gas production state rank increased by 39 positions to 12th, from last year's value of 51st
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production state rank increased by 16 positions to 12th, from last month's value of 28th
- In Grand Rapids, the natural gas production national rank dropped by 2 positions to 331st, from last month's value of 329th
Electricity Production from Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average biogenic municipal solid waste production decreased by 3.05% to 3,539.1 MWhs, from last year's value of 3,650.54 MWhs
- In Grand Rapids, the biogenic municipal solid waste production decreased by 6.34% to 3,995.99 MWhs, from last year's value of 4,266.31 MWhs
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average biogenic municipal solid waste production national rank increased by 2 positions to 28th, from last year's value of 30th
- In Grand Rapids, the biogenic municipal solid waste production national rank increased by 2 positions to 26th, from last month's value of 28th
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average biogenic municipal solid waste production increased by 0.08% to 3,539.1 MWhs, from last month's value of 3,536.13 MWhs
- In Grand Rapids, the biogenic municipal solid waste production increased by 0% to 3,995.99 MWhs, from last month's value of 3,995.87 MWhs
Electricity Emission from Production from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average non-biogenic municipal solid waste emission decreased by 2.12% to 8225666.723076924 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 8403955.015384616 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Grand Rapids, the non-biogenic municipal solid waste emission decreased by 4.88% to 9000342.4 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 9462458.9 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average non-biogenic municipal solid waste emission national rank increased by 1 position to 26th, from last year's value of 27th
- In Grand Rapids, the non-biogenic municipal solid waste emission decreased by 2.41% to 9000342.4 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 9222194.6 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Grand Rapids, the non-biogenic municipal solid waste emission national rank increased by 2 positions to 24th, from last year's value of 26th
- In Grand Rapids, the non-biogenic municipal solid waste emission national rank increased by 1 position to 24th, from last month's value of 25th
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average non-biogenic municipal solid waste emission increased by 0.12% to 8225666.723076924 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 8215926.938461538 CO2 equivalent kgs
Electricity Emission from Production from Natural Gas
- In Grand Rapids, the natural gas emission increased 371.42 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 0 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission national rank increased by 327 positions to 350th, from last year's value of 677th
- In Grand Rapids, the natural gas emission national rank increased by 729 positions to 337th, from last year's value of 1,066th
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission national rank increased by 285 positions to 350th, from last month's value of 635th
- In Grand Rapids, the natural gas emission increased by 250% to 371.42 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 106.12 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission decreased by 89.74% to 5771.295384615384 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 56276.25230769231 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission decreased by 34.75% to 5771.295384615384 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 8844.693846153845 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission state rank increased by 19 positions to 12th, from last year's value of 31st
- In Grand Rapids, the natural gas emission state rank increased by 39 positions to 12th, from last year's value of 51st
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission state rank increased by 13 positions to 12th, from last month's value of 25th
Electricity Emission from Production from Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average biogenic municipal solid waste emission decreased by 2.12% to 6730198.146153847 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 6876183.284615384 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Grand Rapids, the biogenic municipal solid waste emission decreased by 4.89% to 7364477.2 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 7743059 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average biogenic municipal solid waste emission national rank increased by 1 position to 26th, from last year's value of 27th
- In Grand Rapids, the biogenic municipal solid waste emission decreased by 2.39% to 7364477.2 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 7545151.600000001 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Grand Rapids, the biogenic municipal solid waste emission national rank increased by 2 positions to 24th, from last year's value of 26th
- In Grand Rapids, the biogenic municipal solid waste emission national rank increased by 1 position to 24th, from last month's value of 25th
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average biogenic municipal solid waste emission increased by 0.12% to 6730198.146153847 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 6722174.684615385 CO2 equivalent kgs
Electricity Emission from Production from All Fuel Types
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank increased by 69 positions to 237th, from last year's value of 306th
- In Grand Rapids, the total emission national rank dropped by 14 positions to 226th, from last month's value of 212th
- In Grand Rapids, the total emission national rank dropped by 11 positions to 226th, from last year's value of 215th
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average total emission state rank increased by 3 positions to 9th, from last year's value of 12th
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 2.44% to 14961636.164615383 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 15336414.552307693 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Grand Rapids, the total emission decreased by 4.88% to 16365191.020000001 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 17205517.9 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank increased by 1 position to 237th, from last month's value of 238th
- In Grand Rapids, the total emission decreased by 2.4% to 16365191.020000001 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 16767452.32 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Grand Rapids, the total emission state rank increased by 1 position to 8th, from last year's value of 9th
- In Grand Rapids, the total emission state rank increased by 1 position to 8th, from last month's value of 9th
- In Grand Rapids, the 12 month rolling average total emission increased by 0.1% to 14961636.164615383 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 14946946.316923078 CO2 equivalent kgs
Grand Rapids Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024
18.55¢ per kWh
- 0.78% higher than last month
- 4.58% lower than January last year
- 2.62% lower than the Michigan average
- 18.83% higher than the US average
- 467th in the state out of 708 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 198 since January last year
- 21,525th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 336 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 773 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
18.7¢ per kWh
- 0.4% lower than last month
- 2.38% higher than January last year
- 2.26% lower than the Michigan average
- 10.18% higher than the US average
- 471st in the state out of 708 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 4 since January last year
- 21,258th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 62 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,160 since January last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$128.06 per month
- 7.74% higher than last month
- 0.08% higher than January last year
- 0.59% higher than the Michigan average
- 15.17% lower than the US average
- 651st in the state out of 708 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 40 since January last year
- 6,314th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,231 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,108 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$115.91 per month
- 0.01% higher than last month
- 2.41% lower than January last year
- 1.34% higher than the Michigan average
- 12.63% lower than the US average
- 512th in the state out of 708 cities
- The state rank has increased by 181 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 181 since January last year
- 7,532nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 828 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,364 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
13.93¢ per kWh
- 1.25% lower than last month
- 7.91% lower than January last year
- 4.54% lower than the Michigan average
- 4.45% higher than the US average
- 450th in the state out of 708 cities
- The state rank has increased by 205 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 201 since January last year
- 18,798th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 453 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 954 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
14.08¢ per kWh
- 0.7% lower than last month
- 1.81% higher than January last year
- 2.21% lower than the Michigan average
- 0.59% lower than the US average
- 649th in the state out of 708 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 11 since January last year
- 18,660th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 670 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 68 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$638.22 per month
- 9.2% higher than last month
- 2.35% lower than January last year
- 7.78% lower than the Michigan average
- 60.84% lower than the US average
- 519th in the state out of 708 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
- 15,971st in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 252 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 242 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$598.04 per month
- 0.21% lower than last month
- 0.82% higher than January last year
- 6.64% lower than the Michigan average
- 63.46% lower than the US average
- 520th in the state out of 708 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
- 14,520th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 26 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 185 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
8.49¢ per kWh
- 3.93% lower than last month
- 9.83% lower than January last year
- 1.2% lower than the Michigan average
- 13.57% lower than the US average
- 452nd in the state out of 708 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 236 since January last year
- 15,337th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 204 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,776 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
8.27¢ per kWh
- 0.92% lower than last month
- 6.26% lower than January last year
- 1.4% lower than the Michigan average
- 19.13% lower than the US average
- 454th in the state out of 708 cities
- The state rank has increased by 41 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 205 since January last year
- 13,801st in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 79 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 299 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$47,352.02 per month
- 2.85% higher than last month
- 8.59% lower than January last year
- 25.53% lower than the Michigan average
- 40.46% higher than the US average
- 477th in the state out of 708 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 41 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
- 22,119th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 310 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 36 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$47,573.43 per month
- 0.77% lower than last month
- 1.17% lower than January last year
- 24.62% lower than the Michigan average
- 39.06% higher than the US average
- 477th in the state out of 708 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 41 since January last year
- 21,874th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 48 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 717 since January last year
Grand Rapids Electricity Production and Emission Data
Average Electricity Production from All Fuel Types for January, 2024
8,880 MWh
- The same as last month
- 6.33% lower than January last year
- 77.17% lower than the Michigan average
- 68.21% lower than the US average
- 14th in the state out of 72 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since January last year
- 409th in the US out of 2,734 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 31 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 67 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from All
7,869.54 MWh
- 0.03% higher than last month
- 4.47% lower than January last year
- 79.39% lower than the Michigan average
- 69.55% lower than the US average
- 15th in the state out of 72 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 7 since January last year
- 422nd in the US out of 2,734 cities
- The national rank has increased by 10 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 142 since January last year
Average Electricity Emission from All Fuel Types for January, 2024
16,365,191.02 MWh
- 2.4% lower than last month
- 4.88% lower than January last year
- 1.08% higher than the Michigan average
- 23.62% higher than the US average
- 8th in the state out of 72 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
- 226th in the US out of 2,699 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 14 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 11 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Emission from All
14,961,636.16 MWh
- 0.1% higher than last month
- 2.44% lower than January last year
- 9.65% lower than the Michigan average
- 26.94% higher than the US average
- 9th in the state out of 72 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 3 since January last year
- 237th in the US out of 2,699 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 69 since January last year
Average Electricity Emission from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Fuel Types for January, 2024
9,000,342.4 MWh
- 2.41% lower than last month
- 4.88% lower than January last year
- 100% higher than the Michigan average
- 36.77% lower than the US average
- 1st in the state out of 2 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 24th in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
8,225,666.72 MWh
- 0.12% higher than last month
- 2.12% lower than January last year
- 100% higher than the Michigan average
- 41.19% lower than the US average
- 1st in the state out of 2 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 26th in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1 since January last year
Average Electricity Emission from Natural Gas Fuel Types for January, 2024
371.42 MWh
- 250% higher than last month
- Was nothing January last year
- 100% lower than the Michigan average
- 100% lower than the US average
- 12th in the state out of 51 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 39 since January last year
- 337th in the US out of 1,066 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has increased by 729 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Natural Gas
5,771.3 MWh
- 34.75% lower than last month
- 89.74% lower than January last year
- 99.97% lower than the Michigan average
- 99.97% lower than the US average
- 12th in the state out of 51 cities
- The state rank has increased by 13 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 19 since January last year
- 350th in the US out of 1,066 cities
- The national rank has increased by 285 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 327 since January last year
Average Electricity Emission from Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Fuel Types for January, 2024
7,364,477.2 MWh
- 2.39% lower than last month
- 4.89% lower than January last year
- 100% higher than the Michigan average
- 36.76% lower than the US average
- 1st in the state out of 2 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 24th in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
6,730,198.15 MWh
- 0.12% higher than last month
- 2.12% lower than January last year
- 100% higher than the Michigan average
- 41.19% lower than the US average
- 1st in the state out of 2 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 26th in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1 since January last year
Average Electricity Production from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Fuel Types for January, 2024
4,883.65 MWh
- 0.01% lower than last month
- 6.33% lower than January last year
- 100% higher than the Michigan average
- 42.13% lower than the US average
- 1st in the state out of 2 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 26th in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The national rank is the same since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
4,325.49 MWh
- 0.08% higher than last month
- 3.05% lower than January last year
- 100% higher than the Michigan average
- 48.19% lower than the US average
- 1st in the state out of 2 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 28th in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2 since January last year
Average Electricity Production from Natural Gas Fuel Types for January, 2024
0.36 MWh
- 259.6% higher than last month
- Was nothing January last year
- 100% lower than the Michigan average
- 100% lower than the US average
- 12th in the state out of 51 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 39 since January last year
- 331st in the US out of 1,066 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 723 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from Natural Gas
4.95 MWh
- 36.61% lower than last month
- 90.03% lower than January last year
- 99.99% lower than the Michigan average
- 99.99% lower than the US average
- 12th in the state out of 51 cities
- The state rank has increased by 16 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 18 since January last year
- 351st in the US out of 1,066 cities
- The national rank has increased by 290 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 328 since January last year
Average Electricity Production from Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Fuel Types for January, 2024
3,995.99 MWh
- 0% higher than last month
- 6.34% lower than January last year
- 100% higher than the Michigan average
- 42.12% lower than the US average
- 1st in the state out of 2 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 26th in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The national rank is the same since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
3,539.1 MWh
- 0.08% higher than last month
- 3.05% lower than January last year
- 100% higher than the Michigan average
- 48.19% lower than the US average
- 1st in the state out of 2 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 28th in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2 since January last year
Grand Rapids, MI Electricity Overview
Grand Rapids' average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 18.74 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, sadly, 17.08% above the average US rate of 16.01 cents. The city's use of renewable fuel sources for electricity generation totals 0.22 megawatt hours per resident, which ranks them 26th in the state out of 746 cities. The city's plants use non-renewable fuel sources for 54.43% of their total electricity production, which is 51,063.06 megawatt hours.
Grand Rapids has about 54.39% of its electricity generated by Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste. Combined with Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste (44.50%) and Solar (1.07%), the three fuel types make up 99.95% of the generation. Approximately 4,700.58 kilograms of CO2 pollution per person are emitted in the city from electricity use, ranking them as the 12th worst polluter in Michigan out of 746 cities. This comes to a total pollution amount from electricity consumption of 925,563,182.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Grand Rapids is home to 2 power generation plants, which is the 6th most power plants within a city in Michigan.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
321st18.74¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Grand Rapids
235th$115.91Average residential monthly electricity bill for Grand Rapids Residents
Electric Companies With Service in Grand Rapids, Michigan
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumers Energy | BUNDLED | 18.74 | 115.91 | 983 | 12,266,200.86 | 2,298,861,331 |
| Spartan Renewable Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY |
Zips with electric coverage in Grand Rapids, Michigan include: 49508, 49504, 49507, 49503, 49548, 49546, 49506, 49505, 49525, 49509, 49534 and 2 other zip code(s).
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Wyoming, MI Electricity Overview
Wyoming's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 18.74 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, sadly, 17.08% above the average US rate of 16.01 cents. With an estimated 1,553 residential customers, Consumers Energy is the largest vendor in the city.
Wyoming's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 306,564,666.03 kilograms, which is 13th largest amount in the state out of 746 cities. More importantly, the city averages 3,995.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the city, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. They rank as the 88th highest in Michigan in this category. The city has zero electricity producing plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wyoming
Wyoming residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
321st18.74¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Wyoming
235th$115.91Average residential monthly electricity bill for Wyoming Residents
Electric Companies With Service in Wyoming, Michigan
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumers Energy | BUNDLED | 18.74 | 115.91 | 12,266,200.86 | 2,298,861,331 | |
| Spartan Renewable Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY |
Zips with electric coverage in Wyoming, Michigan include: 49508, 49507, 49503, 49548, 49418, 49509, 49519, 49315
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Kentwood, MI Electricity Overview
Kentwood's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 18.74 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, sadly, 17.08% above the average US rate of 16.01 cents. With an estimated 1,305 residential customers, Consumers Energy is the largest vendor in the city.
Kentwood's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 215,286,465.06 kilograms, which is 23rd largest amount in the state out of 746 cities. More importantly, the city averages 3,995.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the city, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. They rank as the 88th highest in Michigan in this category. The city has zero electricity producing plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kentwood
Kentwood residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
321st18.74¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Kentwood
235th$115.91Average residential monthly electricity bill for Kentwood Residents
Electric Companies With Service in Kentwood, Michigan
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumers Energy | BUNDLED | 18.74 | 115.91 | 12,266,200.86 | 2,298,861,331 | |
| Spartan Renewable Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY |
Zips with electric coverage in Kentwood, Michigan include: 49508, 49548, 49546, 49512
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Electricity Production in Kent County, Michigan
Power Plants in Kent County, Michigan
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ada Cogeneration LPTransAlta (100.00%) | Forest Hills CDP | MI | Natural Gas | 247,920 | 101,412,622.92 | 409.05 | ||
Kent County Waste to Energy FacilityKent County (100.00%) | Grand Rapids | MI | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste | 92,824 | 177,295,752.24 | 1,910.02 | ||
Bryon CenterEDL Inc (100.00%) | Kent County | MI | Landfill Gas | 22,767 | 11,848,372.29 | 520.42 | ||
Cascade DamSTS Hydropower, LLC (100.00%) | Kent County | MI | Conventional Hydroelectric | 5,764 | ||||
Ada DamSTS Hydropower, LLC (100.00%) | Forest Hills CDP | MI | Conventional Hydroelectric | 2,371 | ||||
Bissell Solar and Battery GeneratorConsumers Energy (100.00%) | Grand Rapids | MI | Solar | 983 | ||||
| Lowell | MI | Natural Gas | 85 | 62,982.22 | 740.97 |
Kent County, Michigan Details
Kent County has about 66.56% of its electricity generated by Natural Gas. Combined with Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste (13.69%) and Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste (11.20%), the three fuel types make up 91.45% of the generation. Approximately 4,204.6 kilograms of CO2 pollution per person are emitted in the county from electricity use, ranking them as the 18th worst polluter in Michigan out of 83 counties. This equals a total emissions amount from electricity consumption of 2,771,182,776.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Kent County has 7 electricity generation plants, which is 6th most in Michigan.
NATURAL GAS
66.56%
NON-BIOGENIC MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE
13.69%
BIOGENIC MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE
11.20%
LANDFILL GAS
6.11%
CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
2.18%
OTHER
0.26%
Providers In Each City in Kent County:
- Cedar Springs, Michigan:
- Consumers Energy: 100.00%
- East Grand Rapids, Michigan:
- Consumers Energy: 100.00%
- Grand Rapids, Michigan:
- Consumers Energy: 100.00%
- Grandville, Michigan:
- Consumers Energy: 100.00%
- Kent City, Michigan:
- Consumers Energy: 100.00%
- Kentwood, Michigan:
- Consumers Energy: 100.00%
- Lowell, Michigan:
- Lowell Light and Power: 50.00%
- Consumers Energy: 50.00%
- Rockford, Michigan:
- Consumers Energy: 50.00%
- Great Lakes Energy: 50.00%
- Sand Lake, Michigan:
- Great Lakes Energy: 50.00%
- Consumers Energy: 50.00%
- Sparta, Michigan:
- Consumers Energy: 50.00%
- Great Lakes Energy: 50.00%
- Walker, Michigan:
- Consumers Energy: 100.00%
- Wyoming, Michigan:
- Consumers Energy: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity companies offer service in Kent County, Michigan?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consumers Energy | 54,403 |
| 2 | Great Lakes Energy | 6,477 |
| 3 | Lowell Light and Power | 3,085 |
| 4 | Homeworks Tri-County | 399 |
| 5 | Strategic Energy LLC | 18 |
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Kent County, Michigan?
By total megawatt hours sold, Consumers Energy is the largest electricity provider in Kent County, Michigan.
How many power plants are within Kent County, Michigan?
Kent County, Michigan has 7 active electricity plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
How many electric companies offer service in Kent County, Michigan?
Kent County, Michigan has 6 electricity companies offering service in the area.
Published: 2024-03-29