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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 960th in the nation out of 3230 counties for solar megawatt hours produced per person.

Wayne County produces 35.18% of their required electricity and must bring in the additional 64.82% from other counties.

Wayne County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 23.95% above the United States average rate, at 19.98 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents.

When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Wayne County had a 14.20% 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

    17,111,605 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.74 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    6,020,030 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    92,386 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    5,927,644 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    3.43 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    7,980,084,039 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,541.77 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Detroit

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Detroit Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

20.37¢ per kWh

  • 0.42% higher than last month
  • 4.42% higher than April last year
  • 5.92% higher than the Michigan average
  • 20.45% higher than the US average
  • 692nd in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 27,279th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 4 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 310 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

20.05¢ per kWh

  • 0.36% higher than last month
  • 7.59% higher than April last year
  • 6.02% higher than the Michigan average
  • 24.35% higher than the US average
  • 692nd in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since April last year
  • 27,501st in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 324 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 327 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$95.38 per month

  • 11.36% lower than last month
  • 0.47% higher than April last year
  • 0.22% lower than the Michigan average
  • 15.41% lower than the US average
  • 335th in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 243 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 210 since April last year
  • 8,188th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,658 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,378 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$117.16 per month

  • 0.03% higher than last month
  • 0.66% higher than April last year
  • 3.41% higher than the Michigan average
  • 13.9% lower than the US average
  • 586th in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 229 since April last year
  • 8,831st in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 163 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 278 since April last year

Detroit, MI Electricity Overview

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On average, residents living in Detroit are paying a residential electricity rate of 20.05 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 6.02% higher than the state's average rate of 18.91 cents. The city has a ranking of 29th 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 2,518,857,167.74 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 4,059.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Detroit as the 17th 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 October and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.204/kWh$0.149/kWh$191.48/mo.$73.02/mo.
692nd20.05¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Detroit
586th$117.16Average residential monthly electricity bill for Detroit Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Detroit, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
DTE EnergyBUNDLED20.04117.1424,25414,446,171.382,894,663,573
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY

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 20.05 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 6.02% higher than the state's average rate of 18.91 cents. Generating 53.79 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 76.87% of its electricity produced by Natural Gas. Blast Furnace Gas and Distillate Fuel Oil make up the next highest amounts at 1,340,031.58 megawatt hours (23.13%) and 30 megawatt hours (0.00%), respectively. The city is the 3rd highest ranked city in the state out of 746 when it comes to total emissions from electricity use, with the city emitting 578,666,448.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per citizen in the city, which amounts to 5,372.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks the city as the 8th 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 October and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.204/kWh$0.149/kWh$191.48/mo.$73.02/mo.
692nd20.05¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Dearborn
586th$117.16Average residential monthly electricity bill for Dearborn Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Dearborn, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
DTE EnergyBUNDLED20.04117.14251,85414,446,171.382,894,663,573
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY

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 20.05 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 6.02% higher than the state's average rate of 18.91 cents. Selling an estimated 182,156.77 megawatt hours, DTE Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city. Consumers in Livonia deal with 0.98 electrical outages a year with outages lasting on average 146.15 minutes.

Livonia's electricity consumption results in CO2 pollution totaling 380,216,536.65 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 4,054.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Livonia as the 25th 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 October and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.204/kWh$0.149/kWh$191.48/mo.$73.02/mo.
692nd20.05¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Livonia
586th$117.16Average residential monthly electricity bill for Livonia Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Livonia, Michigan

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

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)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Dearborn Industrial GenerationCMS Energy (100.00%)
Dearborn MI Natural Gas 5,541,9853,057,271,527.42551.66
Dearborn Energy CenterDTE Energy (100.00%)
Dearborn MI Natural Gas 251,854138,821,302.48551.2
Wayne County MI Natural Gas 112,19977,565,654.88691.32
Sumpter Energy AssociatesEPP Renewable Energy (100.00%)
Wayne County MI Landfill Gas 58,03243,335,309.57746.75
Riverview Energy SystemsDTE Energy (100.00%)
Riverview MI Landfill Gas 28,30631,751,452.881,121.72
Detroit MI Natural Gas 21,39813,757,927.4642.95
French Landing DamSTS Hydropower, LLC (100.00%)
Wayne County MI Conventional Hydroelectric 3,108
O'Shea Solar FarmDTE Energy (100.00%)
Detroit MI Solar 2,856
Trenton MI Distillate Fuel Oil 119311,148.62,614.69
IKEA Canton Rooftop PV SystemIKEA Property Inc (100.00%)
Westland MI Solar 84
Wyandotte MI Distillate Fuel Oil 6540,745.65626.86
Beaumont Hospital Dearborn CampusOakwood Hospital Med Center (100.00%)
Dearborn MI Distillate Fuel Oil 3037,856.411,261.88
River Rouge MI Coal -6

Wayne County, Michigan Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Wayne County has roughly 76.20% of its electricity produced by Natural Gas. Blast Furnace Gas and Landfill Gas make up the next highest amounts at 1,340,031.58 megawatt hours (22.26%) and 86,338 megawatt hours (1.43%), respectively. The county's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 7,980,084,039.06 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 4,541.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks the county as the 12th highest polluting county in the state. Wayne County has 13 electricity generation plants, which is 117th most in the country.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
76.20%
BLAST FURNACE GAS
Blast Furnace Gas
Blast Furnace Gas
Blast Furnace Gas
22.26%
LANDFILL GAS
Landfill Gas
1.43%
CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
0.05%
SOLAR
Solar
0.05%
OTHER
Other
0.00%

Wayne County, Michigan Net Metering

Of the 4 electricity providers in Wayne County, 50.00% 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 2 companies in Wayne County who report energy loss metrics had an average of 3.81% of energy generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. The countrywide average is 2.87%, meaning Wayne County ranks 748th 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:
    • Consumers Energy: 50.00%
    • DTE Energy: 50.00%
  • Westland, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Woodhaven, Michigan:
    • DTE Energy: 100.00%
  • Wyandotte, Michigan:
    • Wyandotte Municipal Services: 50.14%
    • DTE Energy: 49.86%

* 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 4 electricity providers operating in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Wayne County, Michigan?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1DTE Energy185,988
2Wyandotte Municipal Services12,600
3Strategic Energy LLC13

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 13 power plants in Wayne County, Michigan

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-07-26