WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Palmer
Michigan
Michigan
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Palmer
January
$283highestFebruary
$69lowestMarch
$72April
$122May
$148June
$141July
$144August
$145September
$139October
$135November
$98December
$90Carbon Emissions
653 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
703 kWh
Palmer's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Coal, Wind, Petroleum, Hydroelectric, and Solar. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 42% of Palmer's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 25%. Coal provides 19% of the energy in Palmer. Wind provides 10% of the energy in Palmer. Petroleum provides 1% of the energy in Palmer. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Palmer. Solar provides 1% of the energy in Palmer.
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
$14,107
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Palmer 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.
We Energies - Michigan has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Space Heating Three Phase (Rg1) | Fixed | 12¢ to 13¢ |
| Residential and Farm Rates Single Phase (Rg1) | Fixed | 4¢ |
| Residential Non-Space heating - Single-phase | Fixed | 14¢ |
| Residential Service Time-of-Use Three Phase (Rg2) | TOU | 5¢ to 27¢ |
| Residential Space Heating Single Phase (Rg1) | Fixed | 4¢ |
| Residential Service Time-of-Use Single Phase (Rg2) | TOU | 5¢ to 27¢ |
| Residential and Farm Rates Three Phase (Rg1) | Fixed | 13¢ |
| Residential Space Heating Single Phase (Rg1) | Fixed | 12¢ to 13¢ |
| Residential Space Heating Three Phase (Rg1) | Fixed | 4¢ |
| Residential and Farm Rates Three Phase (Rg1) | Fixed | 4¢ |
Upper Peninsula Power Co has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 14¢ |
| Residential Heating Service - Power Supply Service Capacity | Fixed | 9¢ to 16¢ |
| Residential Seasonal Power Supply Service - Non-Capacity(Optional) | Fixed | 16¢ |
| Residential Service Power Supply Service - Capacity(Optional) | Fixed | 22¢ |
| Residential Heating Service | Fixed | 8¢ to 14¢ |
| Residential Seasonal Power Supply Service - Capacity(Optional) | Fixed | 22¢ |
| Residential Service Power Supply Service - Non-Capacity(Optional) | Fixed | 16¢ |
| Residential Heating Service - Power Supply Service Non-Capacity | Fixed | 14¢ to 22¢ |
| Residential Service Seasonal | Fixed | 14¢ |
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