Montcalm County, MI: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Montcalm County, Michigan Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Montcalm County, MI is $121.53
  • The average electricity rate in Montcalm County, MI is 18.29¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Montcalm County, MI

The average residential electric bill in Montcalm County, MI is $121.53 per month. Montcalm County, MI is the 60th most expensive county in Michigan for electricity.

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Montcalm County, Michigan Electricity Overview

There has been a 32.20% rise in the burning of non-renewable fuels during the course of the past year in Montcalm County.

Ranking 6th in wind power production in Michigan out of 83 counties, Montcalm County has a total yield of 358,975 megawatt hours from wind turbines.

Within the last year, Montcalm County had a 7.38% increase in CO2 emissions per capita.

Solar power generation in Montcalm County has grown from 3,778 megawatt hours to 3,819 megawatt hours per year throughout the past 12 months.

In Montcalm County, 1,482,024 megawatt hours of electricity are generated from non-renewable fuels. Montcalm County is 10th in the state out of 83 counties for total electricity generation from non-renewable fuel sources.

Montcalm County has a population of 67,433 residents.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    665,969 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.88 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,862,548 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    380,524 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    1,482,024 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    27.62 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    319,470,409 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,737.6 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Greenville

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Greenville Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024

19.32¢ per kWh

  • 1.1% higher than last month
  • 7.53% higher than May last year
  • 0.61% lower than the Michigan average
  • 17.18% higher than the US average
  • 519th in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 17 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since May last year
  • 26,510th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 346 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,433 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

18.91¢ per kWh

  • 0.6% higher than last month
  • 2.7% higher than May last year
  • 0.32% lower than the Michigan average
  • 17.15% higher than the US average
  • 539th in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since May last year
  • 26,414th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 95 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 190 since May last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024

$106.07 per month

  • 10.11% higher than last month
  • 10.68% higher than May last year
  • 0.18% lower than the Michigan average
  • 14.61% lower than the US average
  • 455th in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 25 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since May last year
  • 11,165th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,990 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,123 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$116.43 per month

  • 0.74% higher than last month
  • 0.56% lower than May last year
  • 2.03% higher than the Michigan average
  • 14.84% lower than the US average
  • 452nd in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 133 since May last year
  • 8,545th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 101 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 28 since May last year

Greenville, MI Electricity Overview

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Greenville averages a residential electricity rate of 18.91 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens. Luckily, this is 1.25% lower than the state's average price of 19.15 cents, ranking the city at 539th out of 746 cities in Michigan for best average electricity rate. Consumers Energy sells an estimated 7,721.08 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other electricity suppliers. The average residential power bill for a citizen in the city is $116.43 per month.

Greenville is home to no power plants. On average, the city citizens emit 4,217.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 28th worst polluting city out of 746 cities in Michigan based on emissions per capita. A total of 38,196,912.21 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Greenville

Greenville 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.
539th18.91¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Greenville
452nd$116.43Average residential monthly electricity bill for Greenville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Greenville, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Consumers EnergyBUNDLED19.07119.9512,490,749.692,382,580,803
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY

Howard City, MI Electricity Overview

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Howard City averages a residential electricity rate of 17.95 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens. Luckily, this is 6.30% lower than the state's average price of 19.15 cents, ranking the city at 258th out of 746 cities in Michigan for best average electricity rate. Producing 2.08 megawatt hours per resident living in the city, Howard City is the 34th highest generating city in Michigan out of 746 cities. They have had a welcome 1.09% rise in the use of renewable fuel sources, such as solar or wind energy, in place of non-renewable fuel types, such as coal and oil.

In Howard City, Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel utilized in electricity production. On average, the city citizens emit 3,330.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 732nd worst polluting city out of 746 cities in Michigan based on emissions per capita. With total emissions of 6,120,721.7 kilograms, the city ranks 354th worst in Michigan for total emissions from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Howard City is home to one power producing plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Howard City

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.192/kWh$0.142/kWh$139.02/mo.$82.29/mo.
258th17.95¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Howard City
192nd$109.72Average residential monthly electricity bill for Howard City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Howard City, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Consumers EnergyBUNDLED19.07119.9512,490,749.692,382,580,803
Great Lakes EnergyBUNDLED17.40105.34898,691.54156,363,448.11
Homeworks Tri-CountyBUNDLED16.76130.96221,394.0937,098,155.54
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY

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Edmore, MI Electricity Overview

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Edmore averages a residential electricity rate of 17.87 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens. Luckily, this is 6.68% lower than the state's average price of 19.15 cents, ranking the city at 198th out of 746 cities in Michigan for best average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 1,773.47 megawatt hours a year, Consumers Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city. Customers in Edmore are faced with 0.88 electrical outages per year with outages lasting on average 155.25 minutes.

Edmore is home to no power plants. On average, the city citizens emit 4,217.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 28th worst polluting city out of 746 cities in Michigan based on emissions per capita. A total of 6,085,695.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Edmore

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.190/kWh$0.141/kWh$152.78/mo.$90.35/mo.
198th17.87¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Edmore
662nd$123.68Average residential monthly electricity bill for Edmore Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Edmore, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Consumers EnergyBUNDLED19.07119.9512,490,749.692,382,580,803
Homeworks Tri-CountyBUNDLED16.76130.96221,394.0937,098,155.54
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY

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Electricity Production in Montcalm County, Michigan

Power Plants in Montcalm County, Michigan

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Renaissance Power PlantDTE Energy (100.00%)
Carson City MI Natural Gas 1,480,6109881,349,203.567595.2624
Gratiot Farms Wind ProjectConsumers Energy (100.00%)
Montcalm County MI Wind 358,975911
Central GeneratingNorth American Central - LLC (100.00%)
Montcalm County MI Landfill Gas 17,7301510,869,508.3616613.0613
Hazel Solar, LLCHazel Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Howard City MI Solar 3,8192511
Montcalm County MI Natural Gas 1,414471,260,24946891.275

Montcalm County, Michigan Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Montcalm County's main fuel source consumed for electricity generation is Natural Gas. The county generates 1,482,017.81 megawatt hours, or 79.57% of the total generation in the county, from this fuel type. Wind and Landfill Gas account for 19.27% and 0.95% of electricity generation, respectively. Emitting 319,470,408.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the county is the 864th worst in the nation for total emissions from electricity use. This total also equates to a ranking of 11th highest in the state for emissions per resident with an average of 4,737.6 kilograms of emissions per person. Montcalm County has 5 power generation plants, which is 15th highest in the state.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
79.57%
WIND
Wind
Wind
19.27%
LANDFILL GAS
Landfill Gas
0.95%
SOLAR
Solar
0.21%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.00%

Montcalm County, Michigan Net Metering

There are 6 companies in Montcalm County offering electricity. Of those 6, 3 of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. Michigan has nonexistent regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

There are 3 companies in Montcalm County that report energy loss. Combined, these 3 companies average a yearly energy loss of 4.65% of electricity produced. The United States average for energy loss is 2.43% and the Michigan average is 2.79%, resulting in a rank of 1686th best in the nation and a state rank of 42nd best out of 3221 and 83 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Montcalm County:

  • Carson City, Michigan:
    • Wolverine Power Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Homeworks Tri-County: 33.33%
    • Consumers Energy: 33.33%
  • Edmore, Michigan:
    • Consumers Energy: 33.33%
    • Homeworks Tri-County: 33.33%
    • Wolverine Power Cooperative: 33.33%
  • Greenville, Michigan:
    • Consumers Energy: 50.00%
    • Wolverine Power Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Howard City, Michigan:
    • Homeworks Tri-County: 8.34%
    • Wolverine Power Cooperative: 30.55%
    • Consumers Energy: 30.55%
    • Great Lakes Energy: 30.55%
  • Hubbardston, Michigan:
    • Wolverine Power Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Consumers Energy: 33.33%
    • Homeworks Tri-County: 33.33%
  • Lakeview, Michigan:
    • Consumers Energy: 33.33%
    • Wolverine Power Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Homeworks Tri-County: 33.33%
  • McBride, Michigan:
    • Consumers Energy: 50.00%
    • Wolverine Power Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Pierson, Michigan:
    • Great Lakes Energy: 33.33%
    • Wolverine Power Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Consumers Energy: 33.33%
  • Sheridan, Michigan:
    • Consumers Energy: 50.00%
    • Wolverine Power Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Stanton, Michigan:
    • Consumers Energy: 100.00%

* 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 Montcalm County, Michigan?

The largest electricity supplier in Montcalm County, Michigan by total revenue is Consumers Energy.

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

There are 6 electricity companies operating in Montcalm County, Michigan.

What electricity companies offer service in Montcalm County, Michigan?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Consumers Energy48,131
2Homeworks Tri-County3,366
3Great Lakes Energy1,975
4Strategic Energy LLC14

How many power plants are in Montcalm County, Michigan?

There are 5 active electricity plants located in Montcalm County, Michigan

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-10-19