Electric Rates & Providers in Kalkaska County, MI

Kalkaska County, Michigan Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Kalkaska County, Michigan Electricity Overview

While the national average residential electric rate is 16.07 cents per kilowatt hour, Kalkaska County's average price is 14.73% above that at 18.44 cents per kilowatt hour.

Non-renewable fuels are used in the generation of 100.00% of the megawatt hours produced in Kalkaska County, ranking it 790th out of 3230 counties in the United States for total megawatt hours generated from non-renewable fuel types.

When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Kalkaska County had a 12.84% drop throughout the preceding year.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity supplier in Kalkaska County is Consumers Energy.

Kalkaska County has a population of 17,813 residents.

Natural gas makes up 100.00% of the electric generation in Kalkaska County, resulting in a ranking of 622nd nationwide out of 3230 counties for natural gas production.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    173,487 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.74 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    43,487 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    43,487 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    2.44 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    77,793,728 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,367.24 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Kalkaska

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Kalkaska Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for March, 2024

18.18¢ per kWh

  • 1.02% higher than last month
  • 3.27% higher than March last year
  • 3.4% lower than the Michigan average
  • 6.82% higher than the US average
  • 225th in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since March last year
  • 25,320th in the US out of 31,812 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 459 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 191 since March last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

18.34¢ per kWh

  • 0.26% higher than last month
  • 3.2% higher than March last year
  • 3.23% lower than the Michigan average
  • 10.51% higher than the US average
  • 224th in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 12 since March last year
  • 25,425th in the US out of 31,812 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 48 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 294 since March last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for March, 2024

$103.85 per month

  • 0.94% higher than last month
  • 2.23% lower than March last year
  • 4.36% lower than the Michigan average
  • 13.69% lower than the US average
  • 201st in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 27 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 35 since March last year
  • 8,565th in the US out of 31,812 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,935 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,078 since March last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$111.86 per month

  • 0.18% lower than last month
  • 1.69% lower than March last year
  • 4.38% lower than the Michigan average
  • 17.18% lower than the US average
  • 191st in the state out of 745 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 19 since March last year
  • 6,402nd in the US out of 31,812 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 54 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,304 since March last year

Kalkaska, MI Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Kalkaska is approximately 18.34 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.64% below Michigan's average rate of 18.84 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $111.86 per month, while the nationwide average is $137.93. Consumers in Kalkaska pay a 1.49% markdown compared to the rest of the nation. Consumers Energy is the largest provider in the city based on total residential customers.

On average, Kalkaska residents emit 3,977.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity usage, which makes it the 58th worst polluting city out of 746 cities in Michigan. At 3,977.84 kilograms per person and 2,304 people in the city, the city emits 9,164,949.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 282nd worst rank in Michigan for total pollution. Electricity providers suppliers servicing Kalkaska have to turn to electricity produced in nearby towns and other areas, since zero electricity production happens within city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kalkaska

Kalkaska residential electric rates are highest in August and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.191/kWh$0.149/kWh$156.45/mo.$78.29/mo.
224th18.34¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Kalkaska
191st$111.86Average residential monthly electricity bill for Kalkaska Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Kalkaska, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Consumers EnergyBUNDLED18.75115.412,213,462.792,290,252,195
Great Lakes EnergyBUNDLED17.99108.31851,330.01153,190,868.75
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY

Rapid City CDP, MI Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Rapid City CDP is approximately 18.71 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.69% below Michigan's average rate of 18.84 cents. With an estimated 356 residential customers, Consumers Energy is the largest vendor in the city.

On average, Rapid City CDP residents emit 3,977.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity usage, which makes it the 347th worst polluting city out of 746 cities in Michigan. At 3,977.84 kilograms per person and 1,403 people in the city, the city emits 5,580,913.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 366th worst rank in Michigan for total pollution. Electricity providers suppliers servicing Rapid City CDP have to turn to electricity produced in nearby towns and other areas, since zero electricity production happens within city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Rapid City CDP

Rapid City CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.196/kWh$0.151/kWh$168.59/mo.$81.93/mo.
492nd18.71¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Rapid City CDP
450th$115.4Average residential monthly electricity bill for Rapid City CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Rapid City CDP, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Consumers EnergyBUNDLED18.75115.412,213,462.792,290,252,195
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY

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South Boardman CDP, MI Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for South Boardman CDP is approximately 18.62 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.17% below Michigan's average rate of 18.84 cents. Consumers Energy sells an estimated 3,695.56 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other vendors. With a population of 523 citizens, the city is the 543rd largest city in the state.

On average, South Boardman CDP residents emit 3,977.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity usage, which makes it the 347th worst polluting city out of 746 cities in Michigan. At 3,977.84 kilograms per person and 523 people in the city, the city emits 2,080,411.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 536th worst rank in Michigan for total pollution. Electricity providers suppliers servicing South Boardman CDP have to turn to electricity produced in nearby towns and other areas, since zero electricity production happens within city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in South Boardman CDP

South Boardman CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.195/kWh$0.151/kWh$167.79/mo.$81.82/mo.
263rd18.62¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of South Boardman CDP
216th$115.05Average residential monthly electricity bill for South Boardman CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in South Boardman CDP, Michigan

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Cherryland ElectricBUNDLED15.83104.01267,132.1442,293,689.28
Consumers EnergyBUNDLED18.75115.412,213,462.792,290,252,195
Spartan Renewable EnergyENERGY
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY

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Electricity Production in Kalkaska County, Michigan

Power Plants in Kalkaska County, Michigan

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Kalkaska County MI Natural Gas 43,48724,697,785.14567.93

Kalkaska County, Michigan Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

On average, Kalkaska County residents emit 4,367.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity usage, which makes it the 16th worst polluting county out of 83 counties in Michigan and 1688th out of 3230 counties nationally. This comes to a total emissions amount from electricity use of 77,793,727.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Power producing facilities in the county primarily use Natural Gas, which accounts for 100.00% (or 43,487 megawatt hours) of the fuel used for electricity production in the county. Kalkaska County is home to one electricity producing plant.

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Kalkaska County, Michigan Net Metering

Out of the 5 suppliers in Kalkaska County, 3 of them offer net metering to their customers. Regulations put in place at the state level are nonexistent for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for electricity companies in Kalkaska County is 5.33%. This includes data from 3 providers, including Consumers Energy, Great Lakes Energy, and Cherryland Electric. With a state average energy loss of 3.44%, Kalkaska County is ranked as the 54th best county in the state for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Kalkaska County:

  • Fife Lake, Michigan:
    • Great Lakes Energy: 100.00%
  • Kalkaska, Michigan:
    • Wolverine Power Cooperative: 33.33%
    • Consumers Energy: 33.33%
    • Great Lakes Energy: 33.33%

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

FAQ

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

Kalkaska County, Michigan is home to 5 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Kalkaska County, Michigan?

By total customer count, Consumers Energy is the largest electricity provider in Kalkaska County, Michigan.

How many power plants are located in Kalkaska County, Michigan?

There is one power plant in Kalkaska County, Michigan

What electricity companies offer service in Kalkaska County, Michigan?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Consumers Energy36,616
2Great Lakes Energy3,338
3Cherryland Electric1,423
4Strategic Energy LLC12

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2024-03-29