Otsego County, Michigan Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Otsego County, Michigan Electricity Overview
Otsego County's average residential electricity rate is 17.69 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.49% above the national average of 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour.
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Otsego County saw a 0.50% drop during the past 12 months.
On average, Otsego County citizens are accountable for 5,906.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, while the statewide average pollution per capita is 3,995.37.
Consumers Energy is the largest supplier in Otsego County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.
As the 8th highest county in the state for non-renewable production per capita, Otsego County produces 39.37 megawatt hours per person per year.
Otsego County is home to 25,016 people and its power generation plants produce 984,852.01 megawatt hours of electricity per year, for a generation per capita average of 39.37 megawatt hours per capita.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
243,929 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.75 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
984,852 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
984,852 MWh
Production per Capita
39.37 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
147,753,982 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,906.38 kg
Gaylord, MI Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Gaylord home are billed a residential electricity price of 17.87 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.59% less than the average state rate of 18.73 cents. With an estimated 314 residential customers, Consumers Energy is the largest provider in the city. The city is ranked 26th in the state in total electricity produced from power generating plants within its borders, with 48,933 megawatt hours generated.
Gaylord is the 128th highest ranked city in the state out of 746 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 31,301,095.91 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. The city also ranks 5th highest in Michigan in pollution per citizen, averaging 7,445.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per citizen. This is, perhaps, the more important of the two rankings. The city has one electricity plant. In Gaylord, Natural Gas makes up 100.00% of the fuel used in electricity production.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Gaylord
Gaylord residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Gaylord, Michigan
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumers Energy | BUNDLED | 18.74 | 115.91 | 12,266,200.86 | 2,298,861,331 | |
| Great Lakes Energy | BUNDLED | 16.99 | 110.67 | 929,559 | 157,935,100 | |
| Spartan Renewable Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY | |||||
| Wolverine Power Cooperative | 48,933 |
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Electricity Production in Otsego County, Michigan
Power Plants in Otsego County, Michigan
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alpine Power PlantWolverine Power Cooperative (100.00%) | Otsego County | MI | Natural Gas | 924,316.01 | 546,303,425.36 | 591.04 | ||
Gaylord - WolverineWolverine Power Cooperative (100.00%) | Gaylord | MI | Natural Gas | 48,933 | 37,363,949.98 | 763.57 | ||
Livingston Generating StationCMS Energy (100.00%) | Otsego County | MI | Natural Gas | 11,603 | 12,882,012.92 | 1,110.23 |
Otsego County, Michigan Details
Otsego County's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 147,753,981.58 kilograms, which is the 1421st largest amount of any county in the country. The county also ranks 971st highest in pollution per person in the county, averaging 5,906.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per person in the county. This is, most likely, the more important of the two metrics. The county is home to 3 electricity generation plants, which is 846th highest in the country. For electricity production purposes, Otsego County's primary fuel is Natural Gas, making up 100.00%, or 984,852.01 megawatt hours of production in the county.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Otsego County, Michigan?
By total revenue, Consumers Energy is the largest electricity supplier in Otsego County, Michigan.
How many electric companies offer service in Otsego County, Michigan?
There are 6 electricity suppliers operating in Otsego County, Michigan.
How many power plants are in Otsego County, Michigan?
There are 3 electricity plants in Otsego County, Michigan
Which electricity companies offer service in Otsego County, Michigan?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consumers Energy | 22,689 |
| 2 | Great Lakes Energy | 9,040 |
| 3 | Presque Isle Electric and Gas Cooperative | 2,054 |
| 4 | Strategic Energy LLC | 7 |
