WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Fort Gratiot Township
Michigan
Michigan
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Fort Gratiot Township
January
$344highestFebruary
$77lowestMarch
$134April
$134May
$146June
$142July
$149August
$148September
$143October
$148November
$132December
$94Carbon Emissions
748 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
804 kWh
Fort Gratiot Township's energy comes from Natural Gas, Coal, Nuclear, Wind, Petroleum, Hydroelectric, and Solar. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 38% of Fort Gratiot Township's energy. Coal is the second largest source, making up 26%. Nuclear provides 23% of the energy in Fort Gratiot Township. Wind provides 10% of the energy in Fort Gratiot Township. Petroleum provides 1% of the energy in Fort Gratiot Township. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Fort Gratiot Township. Solar provides 1% of the energy in Fort Gratiot Township.
38%
Natural Gas
26%
Coal
23%
Nuclear
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.
1,120 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$14,991
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Fort Gratiot Township 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¢ |
| WATER HEATING SERVICE RATE | Fixed | 14¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL GEOTHERMAL TIME-OF-DAY RATE | TOU | 14¢ to 18¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE RATE – STANDARD TOU | TOU | 18¢ to 23¢ |
| Residential Time of Use Pilot 1 | TOU | 15¢ to 16¢ |
| Residential Time of Use Pilot 2 | TOU | 15¢ to 20¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE RATE – ENHANCED TOU | TOU | 14¢ to 25¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE RATE – NON-TRANSMITTING METER | Fixed | 18¢ to 19¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE RATE - SPACE HEATING | Fixed | 16¢ to 17¢ |
| INTERRUPTIBLE SPACE-CONDITIONING SERVICE RATE | Fixed | 16¢ to 16¢ |
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