WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Decatur
Michigan
Michigan
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Decatur
January
$261highestFebruary
$99lowestMarch
$124April
$145May
$146June
$144July
$145August
$147September
$140October
$151November
$132December
$137Carbon Emissions
730 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
786 kWh
Decatur's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Coal, Wind, Petroleum, Hydroelectric, and Solar. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 42% of Decatur's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 25%. Coal provides 19% of the energy in Decatur. Wind provides 10% of the energy in Decatur. Petroleum provides 1% of the energy in Decatur. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Decatur. Solar provides 1% of the energy in Decatur.
42%
Natural Gas
25%
Nuclear
19%
Coal
10%
Wind
1%
Petroleum
1%
Hydroelectric
1%
Solar
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
0 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$15,594
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Decatur can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.
Midwest Energy Cooperative has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 12¢ |
| Residential Time-of-Use | TOU | 15¢ to 28¢ |
| Interruptible Whole House Comfort Service | Fixed | 9¢ |
Consumers Energy Co has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service Secondary Non-Transmitting Meter Rate | Fixed | 18¢ to 23¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SUMMER ON-PEAK BASIC RATE | TOU | 18¢ to 23¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SMART HOURS RATE | TOU | 18¢ to 23¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL NIGHTTIME SAVERS RATE | TOU | 17¢ to 23¢ |
Indiana Michigan Power has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Plug-In Electric Vehicle(RS-PEV) | TOU | 9¢ to 27¢ |
| Residential Service Time-of-Day 2 | TOU | 17¢ to 21¢ |
| Residential Service Time-of-Day | TOU | 9¢ to 27¢ |
| Residential Electric Service(RS) | Fixed | 17¢ |
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