WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Hale
Michigan
Michigan
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Hale
January
$240highestFebruary
$67lowestMarch
$92April
$121May
$148June
$141July
$144August
$145September
$140October
$150November
$123December
$105Carbon Emissions
667 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
717 kWh
Hale's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Coal, Wind, Petroleum, Hydroelectric, and Solar. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 42% of Hale's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 25%. Coal provides 19% of the energy in Hale. Wind provides 10% of the energy in Hale. Petroleum provides 1% of the energy in Hale. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Hale. Solar provides 1% of the energy in Hale.
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
$14,018
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Hale 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.
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 SUMMER ON-PEAK BASIC RATE | TOU | 18¢ to 23¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SMART HOURS RATE | TOU | 18¢ to 23¢ |
| Residential Service Secondary Non-Transmitting Meter Rate | Fixed | 18¢ to 23¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL NIGHTTIME SAVERS RATE | TOU | 17¢ to 23¢ |
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