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Tuscola County, Michigan Electricity Overview

At an average residential price of 17.20 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, customers in Tuscola County pay a 6.66% markup from the nationwide average rate.

Tuscola County emits 1.79 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the US average of 4,121.02.

Tuscola County consumes roughly 31.96% of the electricity that their generation facilities produce, so they either export or store the remaining electricity.

Renewable fuel usage for electricity production has fallen by 11.19% throughout the past 12 months in Tuscola County.

Customers in Tuscola County experience an average of 0.98 outages lasting 146.15 minutes each year, compared to the US averages of 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each.

Tuscola County has the 12th largest electricity generation out of 83 counties in Michigan, producing 1,623,604.88 megawatt hours.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    518,965 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.74 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,623,605 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    1,623,611 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    -6 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    30.47 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    95,358 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1.79 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Caro

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Caro Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

17.48¢ per kWh

  • 1.43% higher than last month
  • 4.83% higher than April last year
  • 9.1% lower than the Michigan average
  • 3.38% higher than the US average
  • 80th in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 60 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 31 since April last year
  • 22,842nd in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 60 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,382 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

17.2¢ per kWh

  • 0.39% higher than last month
  • 6.51% higher than April last year
  • 9.06% lower than the Michigan average
  • 6.65% higher than the US average
  • 93rd in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 24 since April last year
  • 23,854th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 94 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,010 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$104.57 per month

  • 10.61% lower than last month
  • 0.79% higher than April last year
  • 9.4% higher than the Michigan average
  • 7.25% lower than the US average
  • 623rd in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 16 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 16 since April last year
  • 12,662nd in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,144 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,343 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$126.2 per month

  • 0.05% higher than last month
  • 0.01% lower than April last year
  • 11.39% higher than the Michigan average
  • 7.26% lower than the US average
  • 626th in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since April last year
  • 11,993rd in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 18 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 379 since April last year

Caro, MI Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Caro is about 17.20 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 9.06% below Michigan's average rate of 18.91 cents, ranking the city at 93rd best for average electricity rate out of 746 cities in the state. DTE Energy has an estimated 884 total residential customers, which is more than all other vendors in the city. The city deals with an average of 0.98 electrical outages per customer a year. These outages are on average 146.15 minutes. In contrast, the national average is 1.45 outages per customer and 171.11 minutes each outage.

Emissions in Caro average 4,054.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, making them the 424th worst polluting city out of 746 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. At 4,054.09 kilograms per person and 4,318 people in the city, the city emits 17,505,544.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. This is the 195th worst rank in the state for total emissions. All of the 42,052.42 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in Caro must be sourced from neighboring cities or counties as there are no power facilities in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Caro

Caro residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.175/kWh$0.139/kWh$192.59/mo.$86.86/mo.
93rd17.20¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Caro
626th$126.2Average residential monthly electricity bill for Caro Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Caro, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
DTE EnergyBUNDLED20.04117.1414,446,171.382,894,663,573
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Thumb ElectricBUNDLED14.35135.22126,900.3418,210,006.06

Vassar, MI Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Vassar is about 17.20 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 9.06% below Michigan's average rate of 18.91 cents, ranking the city at 93rd best for average electricity rate out of 746 cities in the state. DTE Energy has an estimated 656 total residential customers, which is more than all other vendors in the city. The city deals with an average of 0.98 electrical outages per customer a year. These outages are on average 146.15 minutes. In contrast, the national average is 1.45 outages per customer and 171.11 minutes each outage.

Emissions in Vassar average 4,054.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, making them the 25th worst polluting city out of 746 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. At 4,054.09 kilograms per person and 2,738 people in the city, the city emits 11,100,088.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. This is the 255th worst rank in the state for total emissions. All of the 26,665.01 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in Vassar must be sourced from neighboring cities or counties as there are no power facilities in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Vassar

Vassar residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.175/kWh$0.139/kWh$192.59/mo.$86.86/mo.
93rd17.20¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Vassar
626th$126.2Average residential monthly electricity bill for Vassar Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Vassar, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
DTE EnergyBUNDLED20.04117.1414,446,171.382,894,663,573
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Thumb ElectricBUNDLED14.35135.22126,900.3418,210,006.06

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Cass City, MI Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Cass City is about 17.20 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 9.06% below Michigan's average rate of 18.91 cents, ranking the city at 93rd best for average electricity rate out of 746 cities in the state. DTE Energy has an estimated 531 total residential customers, which is more than all other vendors in the city. The city deals with an average of 0.98 electrical outages per customer a year. These outages are on average 146.15 minutes. In contrast, the national average is 1.45 outages per customer and 171.11 minutes each outage.

Emissions in Cass City average 4,054.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, making them the 119th worst polluting city out of 746 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. At 4,054.09 kilograms per person and 2,342 people in the city, the city emits 9,494,670.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. This is the 282nd worst rank in the state for total emissions. All of the 22,808.42 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in Cass City must be sourced from neighboring cities or counties as there are no power facilities in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cass City

Cass City residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.175/kWh$0.139/kWh$192.59/mo.$86.86/mo.
93rd17.20¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Cass City
626th$126.2Average residential monthly electricity bill for Cass City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Cass City, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
DTE EnergyBUNDLED20.04117.1414,446,171.382,894,663,573
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Thumb ElectricBUNDLED14.35135.22126,900.3418,210,006.06

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Electricity Production in Tuscola County, Michigan

Power Plants in Tuscola County, Michigan

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Cross Winds Energy ParkConsumers Energy (100.00%)
Tuscola County MI Wind 669,497
Pegasus WindPegasus Wind, LLC (100.00%)
Tuscola County MI Wind 353,630
Tuscola Bay WindNextEra Energy (100.00%)
Tuscola County MI Wind 332,123
Tuscola Wind II LLCNextEra Energy (100.00%)
Tuscola County MI Wind 268,361
Tuscola County MI Distillate Fuel Oil 5.885,778.47982.73
Tuscola County MI Distillate Fuel Oil -12292,553.77-24,379.48

Tuscola County, Michigan Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Emissions in Tuscola County average 1.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption, making them the 2925th highest polluting county based on emissions per capita. At 1.79 kilograms per person and 53,288 residents in the county, the county emits 95,358.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The county has the 409th highest power generation plants of any county in the United States, with 6 total power plants. In Tuscola County, Wind makes up 100.00% of the fuel utilized in electricity generation.

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100.00%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
-0.00%

Tuscola County, Michigan Net Metering

There are 4 companies in Tuscola County providing electricity. Of those 4, 50.00% of them offer some type of net metering option for their customers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically feasible. The state has bad net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more realistic.

Energy Loss

In Tuscola County one company reports energy loss, DTE Energy. They average an annual energy loss of 3.26%. The national average is 2.87%, meaning Tuscola County ranks 443rd best in the United States for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Tuscola County:

  • Akron, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 50.00%
    • Thumb Electric: 50.00%
  • Caro, Michigan:
    • Thumb Electric: 50.00%
    • DTE Energy: 50.00%
  • Cass City, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 50.00%
    • Thumb Electric: 50.00%
  • Fairgrove, Michigan:
    • Consumers Energy: 33.33%
    • Thumb Electric: 33.33%
    • DTE Energy: 33.33%
  • Gagetown, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 50.00%
    • Thumb Electric: 50.00%
  • Kingston, Michigan:
    • Thumb Electric: 50.00%
    • DTE Energy: 50.00%
  • Mayville, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 50.00%
    • Thumb Electric: 50.00%
  • Millington, Michigan:
    • Thumb Electric: 50.00%
    • DTE Energy: 50.00%
  • Reese, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Unionville, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 50.00%
    • Thumb Electric: 50.00%
  • Vassar, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 50.00%
    • Thumb Electric: 50.00%

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

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Tuscola County, Michigan?

The largest electricity supplier in Tuscola County, Michigan by total revenue is DTE Energy.

What electricity companies offer service in Tuscola County, Michigan?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1DTE Energy243,572
2Thumb Electric3,827
3Strategic Energy LLC16

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

Tuscola County, Michigan is home to 4 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

How many power plants are within Tuscola County, Michigan?

There are 6 active electricity plants in Tuscola County, Michigan

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-07-13