Mason County, Michigan Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Mason County, Michigan Electricity Overview
At $112.02, the average Mason County monthly residential electricity expense is 1.41% lower than the Michigan average bill.
Ranking 8th out of 83 counties in wind power generation in the state, Mason County has a total yield of 241,534 megawatt hours from wind energy.
Mason County is the 1501st largest county by population in the United States, with 29,103 residents residing in the county.
On average, Mason County citizens are accountable for 4,054.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita each year, making it the 1936th highest polluting county based on per capita pollution.
Mason County produces 100.00% of its electricity from renewable fuels, or -18.68 megawatt hours per citizen per year.
Mason County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 14.43% more than the US average, at 18.45 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
283,430 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.74 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
117,986,073 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,054.09 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Ludington
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Ludington Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
18.75¢ per kWh
- 3.08% higher than last month
- 5.77% higher than April last year
- 2.51% lower than the Michigan average
- 10.87% higher than the US average
- 228th in the state out of 745 cities
- The state rank has increased by 26 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 25 since April last year
- 25,736th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 343 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,933 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
18.44¢ per kWh
- 0.46% higher than last month
- 3.47% higher than April last year
- 2.5% lower than the Michigan average
- 14.35% higher than the US average
- 254th in the state out of 745 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 9 since April last year
- 25,422nd in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 38 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 164 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$93.82 per month
- 9.72% lower than last month
- 1.68% higher than April last year
- 1.84% lower than the Michigan average
- 16.78% lower than the US average
- 181st in the state out of 745 cities
- The state rank has increased by 25 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 20 since April last year
- 7,460th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,148 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 953 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$112.09 per month
- 0.12% higher than last month
- 1.33% lower than April last year
- 1.07% lower than the Michigan average
- 17.63% lower than the US average
- 197th in the state out of 745 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 18 since April last year
- 6,498th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 27 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 794 since April last year
Ludington, MI Electricity Overview
Ludington has an average residential electricity rate of 18.44 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, luckily for their inhabitants, 2.50% lower than Michigan's average price of 18.91 cents, which ranks the city 254th out of 746 cities in Michigan for best average electricity rate. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.21 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting roughly 191.67 minutes each. The United States averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.45 outages each year and 171.11 minutes a outage. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $112.09 per month, while the US average is $138.02.
As the 129th worst ranked city out of 746 cities in Michigan, Ludington emits 31,329,978.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 25th worst in Michigan for emissions per capita. The electricity sold in Ludington has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no electricity generation plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ludington
Ludington residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Ludington, Michigan
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumers Energy | BUNDLED | 18.83 | 115.57 | 12,183,631.97 | 2,294,058,165 | |
| Great Lakes Energy | BUNDLED | 18.06 | 108.39 | 849,151.53 | 153,363,541.14 | |
| Spartan Renewable Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY |
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Scottville, MI Electricity Overview
Scottville has an average residential electricity rate of 18.43 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, luckily for their inhabitants, 2.55% lower than Michigan's average price of 18.91 cents, which ranks the city 249th out of 746 cities in Michigan for best average electricity rate. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.21 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting roughly 191.67 minutes each. The United States averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.45 outages each year and 171.11 minutes a outage. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $111.99 per month, while the US average is $138.02.
As the 371st worst ranked city out of 746 cities in Michigan, Scottville emits 5,444,637.89 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 119th worst in Michigan for emissions per capita. The electricity sold in Scottville has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no electricity generation plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Scottville
Scottville residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Scottville, Michigan
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumers Energy | BUNDLED | 18.83 | 115.57 | 12,183,631.97 | 2,294,058,165 | |
| Great Lakes Energy | BUNDLED | 18.06 | 108.39 | 849,151.53 | 153,363,541.14 | |
| Spartan Renewable Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY |
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Custer, MI Electricity Overview
Custer has an average residential electricity rate of 18.43 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, luckily for their inhabitants, 2.55% lower than Michigan's average price of 18.91 cents, which ranks the city 249th out of 746 cities in Michigan for best average electricity rate. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.21 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting roughly 191.67 minutes each. The United States averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.45 outages each year and 171.11 minutes a outage. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $111.99 per month, while the US average is $138.02.
As the 635th worst ranked city out of 746 cities in Michigan, Custer emits 1,167,576.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 25th worst in Michigan for emissions per capita. The electricity sold in Custer has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no electricity generation plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Custer
Custer residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Custer, Michigan
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumers Energy | BUNDLED | 18.83 | 115.57 | 12,183,631.97 | 2,294,058,165 | |
| Great Lakes Energy | BUNDLED | 18.06 | 108.39 | 849,151.53 | 153,363,541.14 | |
| Spartan Renewable Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY |
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Electricity Production in Mason County, Michigan
Power Plants in Mason County, Michigan
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lake Winds Energy ParkConsumers Energy (100.00%) | Mason County | MI | Wind | 241,534 | ||||
| Mason County | MI | Conventional Hydroelectric | -785,311 |
Mason County, Michigan Details
Mason County is the 44th highest ranked county in the state out of 83 when it comes to total emissions from electricity consumption, with the county releasing 117,986,073.25 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This total also results in a ranking of 1936th worst in the United States for emissions per resident from electricity use. Power facilities in the county primarily use Wind, which makes up 44.42% (or 241,534 megawatt hours) of the fuel sources used for electricity generation in the county. Mason County has 2 electricity producing plants within its borders. This is the 1033rd highest amount of power plants in a single county.
Providers In Each City in Mason County:
- Custer, Michigan:
- Wolverine Power Cooperative: 33.33%
- Consumers Energy: 33.33%
- Great Lakes Energy: 33.33%
- Fountain, Michigan:
- Wolverine Power Cooperative: 33.33%
- Consumers Energy: 33.33%
- Great Lakes Energy: 33.33%
- Free Soil, Michigan:
- Wolverine Power Cooperative: 33.33%
- Great Lakes Energy: 33.33%
- Consumers Energy: 33.33%
- Ludington, Michigan:
- Wolverine Power Cooperative: 33.93%
- Great Lakes Energy: 32.14%
- Consumers Energy: 33.93%
- Scottville, Michigan:
- Great Lakes Energy: 33.33%
- Consumers Energy: 33.33%
- Wolverine Power Cooperative: 33.33%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Mason County, Michigan?
The largest electricity company in Mason County, Michigan by megawatt hours sold is Consumers Energy.
Which electricity companies offer service in Mason County, Michigan?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consumers Energy | 32,376 |
| 2 | Great Lakes Energy | 9,491 |
| 3 | Strategic Energy LLC | 10 |
How many electric companies offer service in Mason County, Michigan?
There are 4 electricity companies serving consumers in Mason County, Michigan.
How many power plants are located within Mason County, Michigan?
There are 2 active power plants located in Mason County, Michigan
