Michigan
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Rapid City
January
$492highestFebruary
$435March
$278April
$215May
$174June
$159lowestJuly
$172August
$168September
$165October
$186November
$232December
$369Carbon Emissions
1,268 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,307 kWh
Rapid City's energy comes from Natural Gas, Coal, Nuclear, Wind, Solar, Petroleum, and Hydroelectric. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 36% of Rapid City's energy. Coal is the second largest source, making up 24%. Nuclear provides 23% of the energy in Rapid City. Wind provides 12% of the energy in Rapid City. Solar provides 2% of the energy in Rapid City. Petroleum provides 1% of the energy in Rapid City. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Rapid City.
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
$15,243
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Rapid City 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 SMART HOURS RATE | TOU | 18¢ to 23¢ |
Residential Service Secondary Non-Transmitting Meter Rate | Fixed | 18¢ to 23¢ |
RESIDENTIAL SUMMER ON-PEAK BASIC RATE | TOU | 18¢ to 23¢ |
RESIDENTIAL NIGHTTIME SAVERS RATE | TOU | 17¢ to 23¢ |
Great Lakes Energy has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
GENERAL SERVICE ,Three Phase | Fixed | 16¢ |
Residential (Schedule A) | Fixed | 14¢ |
Alternative - Residential (Schedule AS) | Fixed | 14¢ |
GENERAL SERVICE- Single Phase | Fixed | 14¢ |
Cherryland Electric Coop Inc 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 Service Time Of Use | TOU | 10¢ to 20¢ |
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