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Ionia County, Michigan Electricity Overview
Roughly 0.48% of Ionia County's electricity is produced using non-renewable sources, making it the 44th highest ranked county out of 83 counties in the state for total megawatt hours generated from non-renewable fuels.
With a population of 66,809 citizens, Ionia County is the 827th largest county by population in the country.
Ionia County generates 1.75% of their required electricity and must import the remaining 98.25% from nearby counties.
Ionia County continues to improve with the lowering of non-renewable fuel source usage. The county has had a 51.75% decline in the consumption of these fuel types in their electric production plants during the course of the past year.
Ionia County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 14.99% above the US average rate, at 18.48 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.07 cents.
Ionia County generates 0.17 megawatt hours per capita per year, making it the 60 highest county out of 83 counties for production per capita in Michigan.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
650,677 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.74 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
11,367 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
11,312 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
55 MWh
Production per Capita
0.17 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
261,129,043 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,908.59 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Ionia
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Rates and Production Categories
Ionia Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for March, 2024
18.5¢ per kWh
- 1.32% higher than last month
- 3.01% higher than March last year
- 1.69% lower than the Michigan average
- 8.72% higher than the US average
- 484th in the state out of 745 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 6 since March last year
- 25,937th in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 359 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 228 since March last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
18.71¢ per kWh
- 0.24% higher than last month
- 1.64% higher than March last year
- 1.29% lower than the Michigan average
- 12.72% higher than the US average
- 492nd in the state out of 745 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 10 since March last year
- 25,909th in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has increased by 134 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 823 since March last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for March, 2024
$106.42 per month
- 1.5% higher than last month
- 1.75% lower than March last year
- 1.99% lower than the Michigan average
- 11.55% lower than the US average
- 445th in the state out of 745 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 16 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 16 since March last year
- 10,103rd in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3,676 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,571 since March last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$115.4 per month
- 0.14% lower than last month
- 2.5% lower than March last year
- 1.35% lower than the Michigan average
- 14.55% lower than the US average
- 450th in the state out of 745 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 17 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 136 since March last year
- 7,893rd in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 144 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,349 since March last year
Ionia, MI Electricity Overview
Residents of Ionia are charged an average residential electricity price of 18.71 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.69% lower than Michigan's average price of 18.84 cents and 16.41% more than the national average of 16.07 cents. Consumers Energy is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Coming in as the 89th worst ranked city out of 746 cities in the state, Ionia emits 46,361,758.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 3,977.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 347th worst in Michigan for pollution per capita from electricity use. In Ionia, there are no electricity producing facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ionia
Ionia residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Ionia, Michigan
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumers Energy | BUNDLED | 18.75 | 115.4 | 12,213,462.79 | 2,290,252,195 | |
| Spartan Renewable Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY |
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Belding, MI Electricity Overview
Residents of Belding are charged an average residential electricity price of 18.71 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.69% lower than Michigan's average price of 18.84 cents and 16.41% more than the national average of 16.07 cents. Consumers Energy is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Coming in as the 158th worst ranked city out of 746 cities in the state, Belding emits 24,145,506.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 3,977.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 347th worst in Michigan for pollution per capita from electricity use. In Belding, there are no electricity producing facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Belding
Belding residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Belding, Michigan
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumers Energy | BUNDLED | 18.75 | 115.4 | 12,213,462.79 | 2,290,252,195 | |
| Spartan Renewable Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY |
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Portland, MI Electricity Overview
Residents of Portland are charged an average residential electricity price of 17.95 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.70% lower than Michigan's average price of 18.84 cents and 11.71% more than the national average of 16.07 cents. There was a 16.60% decline in the average emissions per capita during the past 12 months. The city has encouraged a 51.75% decrease in non-renewable fuel type use in their power plants.
Coming in as the 210th worst ranked city out of 746 cities in the state, Portland emits 15,666,195.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 3,976.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 713th worst in Michigan for pollution per capita from electricity use. There is one power plant in the city. Portland has around 54.08% of its electricity produced by Natural Gas.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Portland
Portland residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Portland, Michigan
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumers Energy | BUNDLED | 18.75 | 115.4 | 12,213,462.79 | 2,290,252,195 | |
| Homeworks Tri-County | BUNDLED | 17.84 | 137.68 | 209,604.39 | 37,392,864.93 | |
| Portland Electric | BUNDLED | 17.36 | 101.74 | 55 | 15,581.5 | 2,704,346.02 |
| Spartan Renewable Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY |
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Electricity Production in Ionia County, Michigan
Power Plants in Ionia County, Michigan
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ionia County | MI | Conventional Hydroelectric | 11,312 | |||||
Frank JenkinsPortland Electric (100.00%) | Portland | MI | Natural Gas | 55 | 15,957.95 | 290.14 |
Ionia County, Michigan Details
Ionia County has the 44th most power producing plants of any county in Michigan, with 2 total plants. About 261,129,043.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted in the county because of electricity use per year. This total results in 3,908.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the county 1965th highest in the United States for emissions per capita from electricity consumption. Ionia County's fuel of choice is Conventional Hydroelectric, with 99.52% of electricity generation using this fuel. Taken together with Natural Gas (0.26%) and Distillate Fuel Oil (0.22%), these three fuel types account for 11,367 megawatt hours (or 100.00%) county's electricity production.
Providers In Each City in Ionia County:
- Belding, Michigan:
- Consumers Energy: 100.00%
- Clarksville, Michigan:
- Homeworks Tri-County: 17.53%
- Wolverine Power Cooperative: 41.24%
- Consumers Energy: 41.24%
- Freeport, Michigan:
- Wolverine Power Cooperative: 33.31%
- Consumers Energy: 33.34%
- Homeworks Tri-County: 33.34%
- Ionia, Michigan:
- Consumers Energy: 50.00%
- Wolverine Power Cooperative: 50.00%
- Lake Odessa, Michigan:
- Homeworks Tri-County: 33.33%
- Wolverine Power Cooperative: 33.33%
- Consumers Energy: 33.33%
- Lyons, Michigan:
- Consumers Energy: 100.00%
- Muir, Michigan:
- Consumers Energy: 100.00%
- Pewamo, Michigan:
- Consumers Energy: 38.06%
- Homeworks Tri-County: 23.87%
- Wolverine Power Cooperative: 38.06%
- Portland, Michigan:
- Wolverine Power Cooperative: 25.00%
- Consumers Energy: 25.00%
- Portland Electric: 25.00%
- Homeworks Tri-County: 25.00%
- Saranac, Michigan:
- Wolverine Power Cooperative: 50.00%
- Consumers Energy: 50.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Ionia County, Michigan?
By total customer count, Consumers Energy is the largest electricity company in Ionia County, Michigan.
How many electric companies offer service in Ionia County, Michigan?
There are 5 electricity companies serving customers in Ionia County, Michigan.
How many power plants are located in Ionia County, Michigan?
There are 2 active electricity plants located in Ionia County, Michigan
What electricity companies offer service in Ionia County, Michigan?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consumers Energy | 36,170 |
| 2 | Portland Electric | 2,558 |
| 3 | Homeworks Tri-County | 1,841 |
| 4 | Strategic Energy LLC | 12 |
