Bay City Electric Light & Power
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About Bay City Electric Light & Power
Bay City Electric Light & Power is a municipally owned organization located in Bay City, Michigan and providing power to customers in Michigan. There are 20,797 customers of the provider. Roughly 88.40% of them are residential customers, 10.97% of them are commercial accounts and 0.63% are industrial customers. Bay City Electric Light & Power's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 16.98 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.40% lower than the average state price of 19.17 cents. The company sold 302,593 megawatt hours in 2023 by way of traditional retail accounts. The electricity sourced by Bay City Electric Light & Power is made up of multiple electricity sources including 469 megawatt hours produced by power plants owned by the company and 317,744 acquired on the wholesale market. In 2023, the provider made 96.63% of their revenue from retail electricity sales.
The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer of Bay City Electric Light & Power is $90.8, while the Michigan average is $119.66. The supplier generates 447th megawatt hours from non-renewable fuels a year, making them 17th in the state out of 56 providers. Bay City Electric Light & Power is the 16th largest electricity company out of 56 suppliers in Michigan based on number of customers. Production plants associated with or owned by Bay City Electric Light & Power generate 664 megawatt hours, which is the 34th highest in the state out of 3530 providers.
Net metering is available to customers of Bay City Electric Light & Power. Net metering makes solar panel installation more economically feasible as it allows citizens to sell electricity into the grid.
Bay City Electric Light & Power reported a yearly loss of around 4.91% of the electricity that they produce. Loss of electricity due to heat dissipation during electricity transmission and other causes is part of operating in the electricity production business and suppliers are required to report these losses. This percentage of loss gives them a ranking of 1031st best out of 3530 suppliers who report energy loss in the nation and 16th best out of 56 in Michigan.
Bay City Electric Light & Power Rate & Electric Bills
Bay City Electric Light & Power residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
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Bay City Electric Light & Power Overview
- Company Type:Municipal
- Headquarters:900 South Water Street
Bay City, Michigan 48708
United States of America - Director/Superintendent:Adam Webster
Bay City Electric Light & Power Contact
- Website:www.baycitymi.org
- Customer Service Phone:(989) 894-8350
- Contact Page:www.baycitymi.org
- Social Media:
Bay City Electric Light & Power Service
- Rates & Plans:www.baycitymi.org
- Outage Map:www.arcgis.com
- Outage Phone:(989) 894-8350
- States Served:
- Michigan
- Counties Served:
- Bay County
- Major Cities Served:
Quick Facts About Bay City Electric Light & Power
Bay City Electric Light & Power has an average of 0.4 electrical outages per consumer each year. These outages last for an average of 59.28 minutes. Compare these numbers to the national averages of other suppliers at 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes an outage.
Bay City Electric Light & Power generates 165.64 megawatt hours by burning natural gas and ranks 374th out of 3530 companies in the United States for total natural gas output.
Energy Loss
Bay City Electric Light & Power's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
15,620MWh
1031 National Rank
Grid Reliability
Length & Frequency of Bay City Electric Light & Power's Power Outages
59.28 min.
vs. national average of 123.49 min.
0.4 outages/yr
vs. national average of 1.44
Bay City Electric Light & Power Production, Sales, and Emissions by Fuel Types
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Bay City Electric Light & Power Coverage Map
Bay City Electric Light & Power State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 20,807 | 46,051,229.57 | 17 | 100% |
Bay City Electric Light & Power County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay County | 102,821 | 8 | 19.11 | $120.42/mo |
Power Plants Owned by Bay City Electric Light & Power
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions/MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Henry StationBay City Electric Light & Power (100.00%) | Bay City | MI | Distillate Fuel Oil | 460 | 277,797.96 | 603.91 | ||
Water Street StationBay City Electric Light & Power (100.00%) | Bay City | MI | Distillate Fuel Oil | 204 | 146,448.19 | 717.88 |
Bay City Electric Light & Power Production Fuel Makeup
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Bay City Electric Light & Power FAQ:
When will Bay City Electric Light & Power power be restored?
The average number of minutes for an outage for Bay City Electric Light & Power's consumers is 59.281 minutes.
What is the phone number for Bay City Electric Light & Power?
Bay City Electric Light & Power's customer service phone number is (989) 894-8350
How much is the average bundled bill for Bay City Electric Light & Power customers each month?
Bay City Electric Light & Power currently has an average monthly bundled electric bill of $90.80, compared to the Michigan average of $119.66 and the national of $119.66 for bundled service.
How many power plants are owned by or associated with Bay City Electric Light & Power?
Bay City Electric Light & Power is associated with or owns 2 power plants.
What percentage of Bay City Electric Light & Power's electricity is generated using nonrenewable fuel types?
Electric plants owned by or associated with Bay City Electric Light & Power produce 100.00% of their electricity from nonrenewable fuels.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Bay City Electric Light & Power customers?
Bay City Electric Light & Power's current average bundled electricity rate is 16.98 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state bundled rate of 19.17 cents and the average United States rate of 16.13 cents.
Who is the CEO of Bay City Electric Light & Power?
Adam Webster is the current CEO of Bay City Electric Light & Power.
What percentage of Bay City Electric Light & Power's electricity is produced using renewable fuels?
Bay City Electric Light & Power produces 0% of their electricity using renewable fuel types.
