WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Putnam Twp
Michigan
Michigan
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Putnam Twp
January
$690highestFebruary
$556March
$272April
$216May
$196June
$191lowestJuly
$205August
$198September
$195October
$210November
$239December
$482Carbon Emissions
1,558 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,606 kWh
Putnam Twp's energy comes from Natural Gas, Coal, Nuclear, Wind, Petroleum, Hydroelectric, and Solar. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 36% of Putnam Twp's energy. Coal is the second largest source, making up 27%. Nuclear provides 23% of the energy in Putnam Twp. Wind provides 9% of the energy in Putnam Twp. Petroleum provides 2% of the energy in Putnam Twp. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Putnam Twp. Solar provides 1% of the energy in Putnam Twp.
36%
Natural Gas
27%
Coal
23%
Nuclear
9%
Wind
2%
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
$17,436
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Putnam Twp 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 GEOTHERMAL TIME-OF-DAY RATE | TOU | 14¢ to 18¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE RATE – ENHANCED TOU | TOU | 14¢ to 25¢ |
| Residential Time of Use Pilot 1 | TOU | 15¢ to 16¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE RATE – STANDARD TOU | TOU | 18¢ to 23¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE RATE - SPACE HEATING | Fixed | 16¢ to 17¢ |
| Residential Time of Use Pilot 2 | TOU | 15¢ to 20¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE RATE – NON-TRANSMITTING METER | Fixed | 18¢ to 19¢ |
| WATER HEATING SERVICE RATE | Fixed | 14¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL ELECTRIC VEHICLE RATE | TOU | 13¢ to 26¢ |
| INTERRUPTIBLE SPACE-CONDITIONING SERVICE RATE | Fixed | 16¢ to 16¢ |
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