Wayne County, MI: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Wayne County, Michigan Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Wayne County, MI is $121.53
  • The average electricity rate in Wayne County, MI is 19.58¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Wayne County, MI

The average residential electric bill in Wayne County, MI is $121.53 per month. Wayne County, MI is the 62nd most expensive county in Michigan for electricity.

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Wayne County, Michigan Electricity Overview

Wayne County is ranked 52nd in Michigan out of 83 counties for renewable electricity production per capita, at 0.05 megawatt hours per person each year.

Wayne County is home to over 1,757,043 citizens and produces 2,940 megawatt hours of electricity from solar sources, or 0 megawatt hour per capita. This ranks Wayne County 1081st in the nation out of 3221 counties for solar megawatt hours produced per person.

Wayne County produces 34.30% of their required electricity and must bring in the additional 65.70% from other counties.

Wayne County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 18.21% above the United States average rate, at 19.58 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.57 cents.

When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Wayne County had a 9.08% decrease over the course of the most recent 12 months.

Throughout the last year, Wayne County has had a 10.52% drop in the use of renewable fuel sources for electricity production.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    17,326,417 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.86 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    5,942,787 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    92,386 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    5,850,401 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    3.38 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    7,684,594,745 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,373.6 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Detroit

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Detroit Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

19.4¢ per kWh

  • 4.46% lower than last month
  • 0.53% higher than November last year
  • 3.67% higher than the Michigan average
  • 13.86% higher than the US average
  • 667th in the state out of 746 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 20 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 61 since November last year
  • 26,152nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 844 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 860 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

20.21¢ per kWh

  • 0.04% higher than last month
  • 3.46% higher than November last year
  • 5.22% higher than the Michigan average
  • 22.56% higher than the US average
  • 701st in the state out of 746 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 7 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 8 since November last year
  • 27,406th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 6 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 7 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$98.86 per month

  • 2.2% higher than last month
  • 4.47% lower than November last year
  • 0.45% lower than the Michigan average
  • 16.39% lower than the US average
  • 258th in the state out of 746 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 341 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since November last year
  • 8,220th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 440 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,521 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$122.61 per month

  • 0.31% lower than last month
  • 6.14% higher than November last year
  • 4.53% higher than the Michigan average
  • 13.8% lower than the US average
  • 662nd in the state out of 746 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 47 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 283 since November last year
  • 9,159th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 15 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 552 since November last year

Detroit, MI Electricity Overview

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On average, residents living in Detroit are paying a residential electricity rate of 20.21 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 4.79% higher than the state's average rate of 19.29 cents. The city has a ranking of 35th out of 746 cities in the state for renewable energy production per capita, with 0 megawatt hours being produced per citizen. Solar fields in the city produce 2,856 megawatt hours, which is 11.78% of the city's electricity production.

Detroit's electricity consumption results in CO2 pollution totaling 2,632,798,004.44 kilograms, which is largest amount in Michigan out of 746 cities. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per resident in the city, which is 4,243.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Detroit as the 19th highest polluting city in the state. Natural Gas makes up 88.22% of the fuel used for electricity production in Detroit. Detroit has 2 power producing plants, which is the 7th most for a city in Michigan.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Detroit

Detroit residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.208/kWh$0.149/kWh$191.48/mo.$73.03/mo.
701st20.21¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Detroit
662nd$122.61Average residential monthly electricity bill for Detroit Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Detroit, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
CMS EnergyENERGY
Constellation EnergyENERGY
DTE EnergyBUNDLED20.06122.7124,25415,184,595.93,046,350,580
First EnergyENERGY
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY

Zips with electric coverage in Detroit, Michigan include: 48228, 48126, 48235, 48219, 48212, 48221, 48227, 48224, 48239, 48234, 48205 and 23 other zip code(s).

Dearborn, MI Electricity Overview

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On average, residents living in Dearborn are paying a residential electricity rate of 20.21 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 4.79% higher than the state's average rate of 19.29 cents. Generating 53.07 megawatt hours per capita living in the city, Dearborn ranks as the 11th highest producer per capita out of 746 cities in Michigan. DTE Energy is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Dearborn has roughly 84.55% of its electricity produced by Natural Gas. Blast Furnace Gas and Distillate Fuel Oil make up the next highest amounts at 883,386.98 megawatt hours (15.45%) and 30 megawatt hours (0.00%), respectively. The city is the 5th highest ranked city in the state out of 746 when it comes to total emissions from electricity use, with the city emitting 487,767,430.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per citizen in the city, which amounts to 4,528.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks the city as the 12th highest polluting city in Michigan. Dearborn has 3 electricity generation plants, which is the most for a city in the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dearborn

Dearborn residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.208/kWh$0.149/kWh$191.48/mo.$73.03/mo.
701st20.21¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Dearborn
662nd$122.61Average residential monthly electricity bill for Dearborn Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Dearborn, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
CMS EnergyENERGY5,464,730
Constellation EnergyENERGY
DTE EnergyBUNDLED20.06122.71251,85415,184,595.93,046,350,580
First EnergyENERGY
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY

Zips with electric coverage in Dearborn, Michigan include: 48126, 48124, 48101, 48128, 48120

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Livonia, MI Electricity Overview

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On average, residents living in Livonia are paying a residential electricity rate of 20.21 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 4.79% higher than the state's average rate of 19.29 cents. Selling an estimated 185,520.28 megawatt hours, DTE Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city. Consumers in Livonia deal with 0.89 electrical outages a year with outages lasting on average 120.2 minutes.

Livonia's electricity consumption results in CO2 pollution totaling 397,490,277.25 kilograms, which is 8th largest amount in Michigan out of 746 cities. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per resident in the city, which is 4,238.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Livonia as the 41st highest polluting city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Livonia

Livonia residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.208/kWh$0.149/kWh$191.48/mo.$73.03/mo.
701st20.21¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Livonia
662nd$122.61Average residential monthly electricity bill for Livonia Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Livonia, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
CMS EnergyENERGY
Constellation EnergyENERGY
DTE EnergyBUNDLED20.06122.7115,184,595.93,046,350,580
First EnergyENERGY
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY

Zips with electric coverage in Livonia, Michigan include: 48154, 48152, 48150

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Electricity Production in Wayne County, Michigan

Power Plants in Wayne County, Michigan

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Dearborn Industrial GenerationCMS Energy (100.00%)
Dearborn MI Natural Gas 5,464,73062,486,333,5504454.9831
Dearborn Energy CenterDTE Energy (100.00%)
Dearborn MI Natural Gas 251,85417138,821,408.617551.228
Wayne County MI Natural Gas 112,1992577,565,654.8822691.3213
Sumpter Energy AssociatesEPP Renewable Energy (100.00%)
Wayne County MI Landfill Gas 58,032343,335,361.643746.756
Riverview Energy SystemsDTE Energy (100.00%)
Riverview MI Landfill Gas 28,306831,751,452.8851,121.721
Detroit MI Natural Gas 21,3983713,757,927.432642.9516
French Landing DamSTS Hydropower, LLC (100.00%)
Wayne County MI Conventional Hydroelectric 3,1084333
O'Shea Solar FarmDTE Energy (100.00%)
Detroit MI Solar 2,8563511
Trenton MI Distillate Fuel Oil 1197311,148.642,614.69211/2023
IKEA Canton Rooftop PV SystemIKEA Property Inc (100.00%)
Westland MI Solar 845311
Wyandotte MI Distillate Fuel Oil 71944,523.8817627.112
Corewell Health Dearborn CampusOakwood Hospital Med Center (100.00%)
Dearborn MI Distillate Fuel Oil 301137,856.41181,261.884

Wayne County, Michigan Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Wayne County has roughly 83.58% of its electricity produced by Natural Gas. Blast Furnace Gas and Landfill Gas make up the next highest amounts at 883,386.98 megawatt hours (14.86%) and 86,338 megawatt hours (1.45%), respectively. The county's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 7,684,594,745.17 kilograms, which is largest emissions amount in Michigan out of 83 counties. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the county, which amounts to 4,373.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks the county as the 16th highest polluting county in the state. Wayne County has 12 electricity generation plants, which is 169th most in the country.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
83.58%
BLAST FURNACE GAS
Blast Furnace Gas
Blast Furnace Gas
14.86%
LANDFILL GAS
Landfill Gas
1.45%
CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
0.05%
SOLAR
Solar
0.05%
OTHER
Other
0.00%

Wayne County, Michigan Net Metering

Of the 8 electricity providers in Wayne County, 37.50% of them report that they offer net metering. Many net metering regulations are enacted at the state level, and Michigan has nonexistent regulations for consumers interested in purchasing solar panels.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for electricity providers in Wayne County is 3.69%. This includes data from 3 companies, including DTE Energy, Wyandotte Municipal Services, and CMS Energy. The countrywide average is 2.43%, meaning Wayne County ranks 977th best in the United States for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Wayne County:

  • Allen Park, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Belleville, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Dearborn, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Dearborn Heights, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Detroit, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Ecorse, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Flat Rock, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Garden City, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Gibraltar, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Grosse Pointe, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Hamtramck, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Harper Woods, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Highland Park, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Inkster, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Lincoln Park, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Livonia, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Melvindale, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Northville, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Plymouth, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • River Rouge, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Riverview, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Rockwood, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Romulus, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Southgate, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Taylor, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Trenton, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Village of Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Wayne, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Westland, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Woodhaven, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Wyandotte, Michigan:
    • Wyandotte Municipal Services: 49.98%
    • DTE Energy: 50.02%

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

FAQ

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

Wayne County, Michigan has 8 electricity providers operating in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Wayne County, Michigan?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1DTE Energy185,956
2Wyandotte Municipal Services13,050
3Constellation Energy40
4Strategic Energy LLC13
5First Energy1

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

By total megawatt hours sold, DTE Energy is the largest electricity supplier in Wayne County, Michigan.

How many power plants are located within Wayne County, Michigan?

There are 12 power plants in Wayne County, Michigan

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2025-04-18