Zeeland Board of Public Works

About Zeeland Board of Public Works

Zeeland Board of Public Works is a municipally owned organization supplying electricity in Zeeland in Ottawa County, Michigan. Currently, 7,122 consumers are provided electricity by the supplier. These customers are a mix of 6,112 residential customers, 899 commercial accounts and 111 industrial properties. On average, Zeeland Board of Public Works' residential electricity rate is 11.06 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately for their consumers, this price is lower than both the state and US average rates of 19.30 and 16.22 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Zeeland Board of Public Works had total sales and disposition of 442,141 megawatt hours in 2023, of which 96.58% were from sales to end users. Electricity plants owned by the company generated 782 megawatt hours and an additional 441,359 megawatt hours were procured via wholesale channels. In 2023 the provider had total electricity related revenue of $37,123,300, with 99.29% coming from retail sales.

The United States average monthly residential power bill is $143.38, while the Zeeland Board of Public Works average is 50.41% below at $71.1 per month. This is the 77th lowest average monthly bill amount for a provider in the United States. Customers of the company are faced with 0.14 electrical outages a year with outages lasting an average of 13.49 minutes. Zeeland Board of Public Works is the 1248th largest electricity company out of 3530 suppliers in the nation based on number of customers. Electricity generation is not part of the Zeeland Board of Public Works business plan, as they purchase electricity at wholesale rates and then resell to their end users.