WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Port Austin
Michigan
Michigan
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Port Austin
January
$501highestFebruary
$453March
$307April
$210May
$173June
$156lowestJuly
$168August
$164September
$161October
$177November
$225December
$379Carbon Emissions
1,281 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,320 kWh
Port Austin's energy comes from Natural Gas, Coal, Nuclear, Wind, Solar, Petroleum, and Hydroelectric. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 36% of Port Austin's energy. Coal is the second largest source, making up 24%. Nuclear provides 23% of the energy in Port Austin. Wind provides 12% of the energy in Port Austin. Solar provides 2% of the energy in Port Austin. Petroleum provides 1% of the energy in Port Austin. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Port Austin.
36%
Natural Gas
24%
Coal
23%
Nuclear
12%
Wind
2%
Solar
1%
Petroleum
1%
Hydroelectric
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
$14,222
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Port Austin 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.
DTE Electric has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Time of Use Pilot 1 | TOU | 15¢ to 16¢ |
| Residential Time of Use Pilot 2 | TOU | 15¢ to 20¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL ELECTRIC VEHICLE RATE | TOU | 13¢ to 26¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL GEOTHERMAL TIME-OF-DAY RATE | TOU | 14¢ to 18¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE RATE - SPACE HEATING | Fixed | 16¢ to 17¢ |
| INTERRUPTIBLE SPACE-CONDITIONING SERVICE RATE | Fixed | 16¢ to 16¢ |
| WATER HEATING SERVICE RATE | Fixed | 14¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE RATE – STANDARD TOU | TOU | 18¢ to 23¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE RATE – ENHANCED TOU | TOU | 14¢ to 25¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE RATE – NON-TRANSMITTING METER | Fixed | 18¢ to 19¢ |
Thumb Electric Coop of Mich has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Schedule A-TOD Optional Farm and Home Time-of-Day | TOU | 4¢ to 10¢ |
| Schedule A Farm and Home Service | Fixed | 11¢ |
| Schedule A-S Seasonal and Low Usage Farm and Home | Fixed | 11¢ |
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