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
$256highestFebruary
$77lowestMarch
$102April
$123May
$148June
$142July
$144August
$146September
$140October
$151November
$125December
$110Carbon Emissions
687 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
739 kWh
Port Austin's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Coal, Wind, Petroleum, Hydroelectric, and Solar. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 42% of Port Austin's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 25%. Coal provides 19% of the energy in Port Austin. Wind provides 10% of the energy in Port Austin. Petroleum provides 1% of the energy in Port Austin. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Port Austin. Solar provides 1% of the energy in Port Austin.
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
$14,222
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 SERVICE RATE – STANDARD TOU | TOU | 18¢ to 23¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE RATE – NON-TRANSMITTING METER | Fixed | 18¢ to 19¢ |
| Residential Time of Use Pilot 1 | TOU | 15¢ to 16¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE RATE – ENHANCED TOU | TOU | 14¢ to 25¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL GEOTHERMAL TIME-OF-DAY RATE | TOU | 14¢ to 18¢ |
| INTERRUPTIBLE SPACE-CONDITIONING SERVICE RATE | Fixed | 16¢ to 16¢ |
| WATER HEATING SERVICE RATE | Fixed | 14¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL ELECTRIC VEHICLE RATE | TOU | 13¢ to 26¢ |
| Residential Time of Use Pilot 2 | TOU | 15¢ to 20¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE RATE - SPACE HEATING | Fixed | 16¢ to 17¢ |
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 Farm and Home Service | Fixed | 11¢ |
| Schedule A-TOD Optional Farm and Home Time-of-Day | TOU | 4¢ to 10¢ |
| Schedule A-S Seasonal and Low Usage Farm and Home | Fixed | 11¢ |
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