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Ontonagon County, Michigan Electricity Overview

Ontonagon County has a population of 5,891 residents.

Citizens in Ontonagon County experience an average of 1.25 outages lasting 184.82 minutes each year, compared to the US averages of 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each.

Emitting 2,125,599.01 kilograms of CO2 gases, Ontonagon County has the 2865th worst pollution level from electricity use out of 3230 counties in the US.

Ontonagon County produces 52,683 megawatt hours of electricity from renewable fuels. This ranks Ontonagon County 31st out of 83 counties in the state for total sustainable electricity production.

The average monthly residential electric cost in Ontonagon County is 17.41% lower than the state average and 31.78% lower than the national average.

Ontonagon County ranks 81st out of 83 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its citizens consuming 57,752.23 megawatt hours.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    57,752 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.8 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    52,683 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    52,683 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    8.94 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    2,125,599 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    360.82 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Ontonagon

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Ontonagon Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024

23.45¢ per kWh

  • 1.98% higher than last month
  • 5.47% higher than May last year
  • 20.66% higher than the Michigan average
  • 42.26% higher than the US average
  • 705th in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since May last year
  • 28,642nd in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 502 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 405 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

22.6¢ per kWh

  • 0.45% higher than last month
  • 3.83% higher than May last year
  • 19.08% higher than the Michigan average
  • 39.96% higher than the US average
  • 705th in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since May last year
  • 28,710th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 279 since May last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024

$85.47 per month

  • 8.36% lower than last month
  • 0.96% lower than May last year
  • 19.56% lower than the Michigan average
  • 31.19% lower than the US average
  • 67th in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 26 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 29 since May last year
  • 3,954th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,610 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 959 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$99.29 per month

  • 0.07% lower than last month
  • 0.12% lower than May last year
  • 12.99% lower than the Michigan average
  • 27.38% lower than the US average
  • 79th in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since May last year
  • 3,457th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 79 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 929 since May last year

Ontonagon, MI Electricity Overview

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Residents who call Ontonagon home are billed an average residential electricity rate of 22.60 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 18.69% above Michigan's average price of 19.04 cents. This means the city is 705th out of 746 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. With an estimated 31 total residential customers, Upper Peninsula Power Company is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The average residential power bill for a customer in the city is $99.29 per month, while the nationwide average is $140.54.

Electricity consumption in Ontonagon results in 5,434,386.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 376th largest emissions amount of any city in the state. Averaging 4,110.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, the city ranks 33rd highest in Michigan for emissions per capita from electricity consumption. The city has zero power producing plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ontonagon

Ontonagon residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.248/kWh$0.160/kWh$127.31/mo.$70.76/mo.
705th22.60¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ontonagon
79th$99.29Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ontonagon Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ontonagon, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED14.7186.1553,350.347,846,309
Ontonagon REABUNDLED26.8096.0420,450.795,480,705.88
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Upper Peninsula Power CompanyBUNDLED26.52115.36246,259.3565,318,344

White Pine CDP, MI Electricity Overview

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Residents who call White Pine CDP home are billed an average residential electricity rate of 22.77 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.59% above Michigan's average price of 19.04 cents. This means the city is 707th out of 746 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. White Pine CDP has 471 residents, which is the 557th most populated city in the state. Upper Peninsula Power Company has an estimated 40 total residential customers, more than all other providers in the city.

Electricity consumption in White Pine CDP results in 1,936,154.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 552nd largest emissions amount of any city in the state. Averaging 4,110.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, the city ranks 33rd highest in Michigan for emissions per capita from electricity consumption. The city has zero power producing plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in White Pine CDP

White Pine CDP residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.250/kWh$0.160/kWh$126.83/mo.$70.76/mo.
707th22.77¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of White Pine CDP
77th$99.16Average residential monthly electricity bill for White Pine CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in White Pine CDP, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED14.7186.1553,350.347,846,309
Ontonagon REABUNDLED26.8096.0420,450.795,480,705.88
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Upper Peninsula Power CompanyBUNDLED26.52115.36246,259.3565,318,344

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Bruce Crossing CDP, MI Electricity Overview

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Residents who call Bruce Crossing CDP home are billed an average residential electricity rate of 14.62 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 23.23% below Michigan's average price of 19.04 cents. This means the city is 25th out of 746 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. Bruce Crossing CDP has 289 residents, which is the 638th most populated city in the state. Upper Michigan Energy Resources has an estimated 46 total residential customers, more than all other providers in the city.

Electricity consumption in Bruce Crossing CDP results in 1,188,001.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 634th largest emissions amount of any city in the state. Averaging 4,110.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, the city ranks 33rd highest in Michigan for emissions per capita from electricity consumption. The city has zero power producing plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bruce Crossing CDP

Bruce Crossing CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.190/kWh$0.123/kWh$131.66/mo.$67.03/mo.
25th14.62¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bruce Crossing CDP
27th$83.33Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bruce Crossing CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bruce Crossing CDP, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Northern States Power CompanyBUNDLED14.7186.1553,350.347,846,309
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Upper Michigan Energy ResourcesBUNDLED14.5080.52221,753.0332,160,868

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Electricity Production in Ontonagon County, Michigan

Power Plants in Ontonagon County, Michigan

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Ontonagon County MI Conventional Hydroelectric 52,683

Ontonagon County, Michigan Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Roughly 2,125,599.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Ontonagon County because of electricity consumption each year. This total also results in a ranking of 76th highest in Michigan for pollution per person. Roughly 100.00% of Ontonagon County's electricity is produced using Conventional Hydroelectric. Ontonagon County has one power plant.

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
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100.00%

Ontonagon County, Michigan Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Ontonagon County include Upper Michigan Energy Resources, Upper Peninsula Power Company, and Ontonagon REA The state has poor net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more realistic.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Ontonagon County averages out to about 7.41% of the total electricity transmitted by the one company that reports energy loss. With a national average energy loss of 2.87%, Ontonagon County is ranked as the 2747th best county in the US for energy loss efficiency.

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Ontonagon County, Michigan?

By total revenue, Upper Michigan Energy Resources is the largest electricity company in Ontonagon County, Michigan.

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

There are 6 electricity companies offering service in Ontonagon County, Michigan.

How many power plants are in Ontonagon County, Michigan?

Ontonagon County, Michigan is home to one active power plant generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

Which electricity companies offer service in Ontonagon County, Michigan?

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-09-06