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Oakland County, Michigan Electricity Overview

The largest provider in Oakland County by megawatt hours sold is DTE Energy.

The 15,735 megawatt hours of electricity created by non-renewable energy ranks Oakland County at 831st in the US out of 3221 counties in non-renewable power generation.

Sadly, over the course of the past year, there has been a 244.99% increase in the burning of non-renewable fuels in Oakland County.

As the 47th highest generator of electricity in the state out of 83 counties, Oakland County produces 41,061 megawatt hours of electricity from various fuels.

There was a 3.78% increase in CO2 emissions per capita throughout the past year in Oakland County.

With a population of 1,274,395 residents, Oakland County is the 2nd most populated county in the state and the 34th largest in the United States.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    12,747,521 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    10 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    41,061 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    25,326 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    15,735 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.03 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    6,301,936,309 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,945.04 kg

Table of Contents

Cities within Oakland County
Troy, MI Electricity
Farmington Hills, MI Electricity
Southfield, MI Electricity
Energy Production
Power Plants
Fuel Types & Emissions
Energy Loss
FAQ
Providers In Oakland County Cities

Troy, MI Electricity Overview

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On average, Troy's residential electricity rate is 18.13 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.73% more than Michigan's average price of 17.64 cents and 25.35% above the national average of 14.46 cents. DTE Energy is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Troy averages 4,939.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 95th highest in the state out of 746 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 431,209,928.16 kilograms, which is the 8th highest total amount of emissions for all cities in the state. The city has no electricity generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Troy

Troy residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.185/kWh$0.149/kWh$191.48/mo.$73.02/mo.
561st18.13¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Troy
242nd$120.74Average residential monthly electricity bill for Troy Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Troy, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
DTE EnergyBUNDLED18.13120.7416,336,6562,961,192,484
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
3 providers total

Zips with electric coverage in Troy, Michigan include: 48073, 48085, 48083, 48098, 48084

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Farmington Hills, MI Electricity Overview

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On average, Farmington Hills' residential electricity rate is 18.13 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.73% more than Michigan's average price of 17.64 cents and 25.35% above the national average of 14.46 cents. DTE Energy is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Farmington Hills averages 4,939.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 95th highest in the state out of 746 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 414,869,258.22 kilograms, which is the 11th highest total amount of emissions for all cities in the state. The city has no electricity generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Farmington Hills

Farmington Hills residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.185/kWh$0.149/kWh$191.48/mo.$73.02/mo.
561st18.13¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Farmington Hills
242nd$120.74Average residential monthly electricity bill for Farmington Hills Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Farmington Hills, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
DTE EnergyBUNDLED18.13120.7416,336,6562,961,192,484
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
3 providers total

Zips with electric coverage in Farmington Hills, Michigan include: 48322, 48336, 48335, 48167, 48331, 48334, 48025

Southfield, MI Electricity Overview

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On average, Southfield's residential electricity rate is 18.13 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.73% more than Michigan's average price of 17.64 cents and 25.35% above the national average of 14.46 cents. DTE Energy is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Southfield averages 4,939.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 95th highest in the state out of 746 cities for emissions efficiency. Total emissions in the city are 378,473,231.56 kilograms, which is the 13th highest total amount of emissions for all cities in the state. The city has no electricity generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Southfield

Southfield residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.185/kWh$0.149/kWh$191.48/mo.$73.02/mo.
561st18.13¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Southfield
242nd$120.74Average residential monthly electricity bill for Southfield Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Southfield, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
DTE EnergyBUNDLED18.13120.7416,336,6562,961,192,484
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
3 providers total

Zips with electric coverage in Southfield, Michigan include: 48076, 48075, 48334, 48033, 48034

Electricity Production in Oakland County, Michigan

MonthlyWe report production data as it is published. Due to reporting methods and timing, data from 2022 and 2021 may be incomplete. Data is released in full each fall for the previous calendar year. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.
AnnualAnnual data for 2021 will be finalized in the fall of 2022. Until that time, some data may be incomplete. Data for 2022 is a summation of all information released to date, which may only represent a portion of the actual production that has occurred. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.

Power Plants in Oakland County, Michigan

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Eagle Valley (MI)WM Renewable Energy LLC (100.00%)
Oakland County MI Landfill Gas 25,32614,308,419.44564.97
HancockDTE Energy (100.00%)
Oakland County MI Natural Gas 14,04210,755,155.88765.93
Putnam (MI)DTE Energy (100.00%)
Oakland County MI Distillate Fuel Oil 1,1301,130,951.081,000.84
Placid 12DTE Energy (100.00%)
Oakland County MI Distillate Fuel Oil 563739,274.261,313.1
William Beaumont HospitalWilliam Beaumont Hospital (100.00%)
Royal Oak MI Distillate Fuel Oil 96,085.6511/2022
5 power plants total

Oakland County, Michigan Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Oakland County residents average 4,945.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use. While not as telling of a statistic, the total pollution for the county from electricity use is 6,301,936,308.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 2nd highest amount in the state and 1493rd in the nation. Around 61.68% of electricity in Oakland County comes from production using Landfill Gas. Natural Gas and Distillate Fuel Oil make up the next highest amounts of fuel used at 34.20% and 4.12% of total electricity production, respectively. There are 5 electricity plants in Oakland County, which is the 11th highest number of power plants in a county in the state.

LANDFILL GAS
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
61.68%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
34.20%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
4.12%

Oakland County, Michigan Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Oakland County include DTE Energy and Consumers Energy Oftentimes net metering regulations are enacted at the state level, and Michigan has bad laws and regulations for consumers interested in installing solar panels.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Oakland County who report energy loss data had an average of 4.54% of energy generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.76%, Oakland County is ranked as the 1502nd best county in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Oakland County:

  • Auburn Hills, Michigan:
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
  • Berkley, Michigan:
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
  • Beverly Hills, Michigan:
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
  • Bingham Farms, Michigan:
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
  • Birmingham, Michigan:
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
  • Bloomfield Hills, Michigan:
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
  • Clawson, Michigan:
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
  • Farmington, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
  • Farmington Hills, Michigan:
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
  • Ferndale, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
  • Franklin, Michigan:
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
  • Hazel Park, Michigan:
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
  • Holly, Michigan:
    • Realgy Energy Services: 14.29%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 14.29%
    • Eligo Energy: 14.29%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 14.29%
    • Freedom Energy: 14.29%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 14.29%
    • Consumers Energy: 14.29%
  • Huntington Woods, Michigan:
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
  • Keego Harbor, Michigan:
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
  • Lake Angelus, Michigan:
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
  • Lake Orion, Michigan:
    • Freedom Energy: 11.11%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 11.11%
    • Eligo Energy: 11.11%
    • DTE Energy: 11.11%
    • Consumers Energy: 11.11%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 11.11%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 11.11%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 11.11%
    • Residents Energy: 11.11%
  • Lathrup Village, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
  • Leonard, Michigan:
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
  • Madison Heights, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
  • Milford, Michigan:
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
  • Novi, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
  • Oak Park, Michigan:
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
  • Orchard Lake Village, Michigan:
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
  • Ortonville, Michigan:
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
  • Oxford, Michigan:
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
  • Pleasant Ridge, Michigan:
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
  • Pontiac, Michigan:
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
  • Rochester, Michigan:
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
  • Rochester Hills, Michigan:
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
  • Royal Oak, Michigan:
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
  • Southfield, Michigan:
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
  • Sylvan Lake, Michigan:
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
  • Troy, Michigan:
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
  • Village of Clarkston, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
  • Walled Lake, Michigan:
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
  • Wixom, Michigan:
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
  • Wolverine Lake, Michigan:
    • Nordic Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Spartan Renewable Energy: 12.50%
    • Freedom Energy: 12.50%
    • Realgy Energy Services: 12.50%
    • Residents Energy: 12.50%
    • Eligo Energy: 12.50%
    • DTE Energy: 12.50%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 12.50%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

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

Oakland County, Michigan has 4 electricity providers serving customers in the area.

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Oakland County, Michigan?

The largest electricity company in Oakland County, Michigan by total revenue is DTE Energy.

What electricity companies offer service in Oakland County, Michigan?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1DTE Energy251,494
2Consumers Energy3,031
3Strategic Energy LLC20

How many power plants are within Oakland County, Michigan?

Oakland County, Michigan is home to 5 active electricity plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2022-10-18