WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Fort Gratiot
Michigan
Michigan
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Fort Gratiot
January
$645highestFebruary
$544March
$291April
$212May
$189June
$185lowestJuly
$195August
$189September
$186October
$199November
$231December
$422Carbon Emissions
1,411 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,455 kWh
Fort Gratiot's energy comes from Natural Gas, Coal, Nuclear, Wind, Solar, Petroleum, and Hydroelectric. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 39% of Fort Gratiot's energy. Coal is the second largest source, making up 27%. Nuclear provides 19% of the energy in Fort Gratiot. Wind provides 10% of the energy in Fort Gratiot. Solar provides 3% of the energy in Fort Gratiot. Petroleum provides 1% of the energy in Fort Gratiot. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Fort Gratiot.
39%
Natural Gas
27%
Coal
19%
Nuclear
10%
Wind
3%
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
$15,966
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Fort Gratiot 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 ELECTRIC VEHICLE RATE | TOU | 13¢ to 26¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE RATE – STANDARD TOU | TOU | 18¢ to 23¢ |
| INTERRUPTIBLE SPACE-CONDITIONING SERVICE RATE | Fixed | 16¢ to 16¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE RATE - SPACE HEATING | Fixed | 16¢ to 17¢ |
| Residential Time of Use Pilot 2 | TOU | 15¢ to 20¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL GEOTHERMAL TIME-OF-DAY RATE | TOU | 14¢ to 18¢ |
| WATER HEATING SERVICE RATE | Fixed | 14¢ |
| Residential Time of Use Pilot 1 | TOU | 15¢ to 16¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE RATE – ENHANCED TOU | TOU | 14¢ to 25¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE RATE – NON-TRANSMITTING METER | Fixed | 18¢ to 19¢ |
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