Otsego County, Michigan Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Otsego County, MI is $118.30
- The average electricity rate in Otsego County, MI is 19.15¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Otsego County, MI
The average residential electric bill in Otsego County, MI is $118.30 per month. Otsego County, MI is the 22nd most expensive county in Michigan for electricity.
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Otsego County, Michigan Electricity Overview
The US national average residential price per kilowatt hour sits at 16.73 cents, while residents of Otsego County pay an average rate of 14.41% above the national average at 19.15 cents per kilowatt hour.
Otsego County is the 1653rd most populated county in the country.
Otsego County emitted 107,445,516.89 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 1728th worst polluting county in the nation.
The electricity consumed by customers in Otsego County is produced outside of their borders as the county has no power generation sources.
Otsego County emits 4,295.07 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the nationwide average of 4,219.12.
Citizens in Otsego County deal with an average of 0.99 outages lasting 132.93 minutes each year, compared to the US averages of 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes per outage.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
246,185 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.84 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
107,445,517 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,295.07 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Gaylord
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Gaylord Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
18.27¢ per kWh
- 1.99% lower than last month
- 0.21% lower than November last year
- 2.33% lower than the Michigan average
- 7.27% higher than the US average
- 214th in the state out of 746 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 11 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 9 since November last year
- 23,301st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 395 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,080 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
18.5¢ per kWh
- 0.02% lower than last month
- 0.49% higher than November last year
- 3.67% lower than the Michigan average
- 12.21% higher than the US average
- 195th in the state out of 746 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 27 since November last year
- 24,918th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 293 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 818 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$100.05 per month
- 6.46% higher than last month
- 5.18% lower than November last year
- 0.75% higher than the Michigan average
- 15.38% lower than the US average
- 314th in the state out of 746 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 137 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since November last year
- 8,735th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,280 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,696 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$114.17 per month
- 0.4% lower than last month
- 0.3% lower than November last year
- 2.66% lower than the Michigan average
- 19.73% lower than the US average
- 200th in the state out of 746 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 14 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 14 since November last year
- 5,637th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 704 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,538 since November last year
Gaylord, MI Electricity Overview

On average, residents who call Gaylord home are billed a residential electricity price of 18.50 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.74% less than the average state rate of 19.43 cents. Consumers Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The Michigan average monthly residential electric bill is $120.49, while the Gaylord average is 5.24% below at $114.17 per month. This is the 200th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state.
Gaylord is the 197th highest ranked city in the state out of 746 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 18,056,481.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More importantly, the city averages 4,295.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the city, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 16th worst in the state in this category. All of the 41,372 megawatt hours of electricity used in Gaylord must be sourced from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity plants that call the city home.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Gaylord
Gaylord residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Gaylord, Michigan
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMS Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Constellation Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Consumers Energy | BUNDLED | 19.33 | 123.07 | 12,680,380.82 | 2,451,262,000 | |
| First Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Great Lakes Energy | BUNDLED | 18.71 | 112.6 | 890,132.1 | 166,501,167.37 |
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FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Otsego County, Michigan?
By total megawatt hours sold, Consumers Energy is the largest electricity supplier in Otsego County, Michigan.
How many electric companies offer service in Otsego County, Michigan?
There are 9 electricity suppliers operating in Otsego County, Michigan.
What electricity companies offer service in Otsego County, Michigan?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consumers Energy | 19,508 |
| 2 | Great Lakes Energy | 8,831 |
| 3 | Presque Isle Electric and Gas Cooperative | 116 |
| 4 | Constellation Energy | 19 |
| 5 | Strategic Energy LLC | 6 |