WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
South Branch
Michigan
Michigan
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in South Branch
January
$134February
$79lowestMarch
$114April
$121May
$136June
$129July
$135August
$134September
$131October
$141highestNovember
$125December
$124Carbon Emissions
621 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
668 kWh
South Branch's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Coal, Wind, Petroleum, Hydroelectric, and Solar. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 42% of South Branch's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 25%. Coal provides 19% of the energy in South Branch. Wind provides 10% of the energy in South Branch. Petroleum provides 1% of the energy in South Branch. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in South Branch. Solar provides 1% of the energy in South Branch.
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
$13,051
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in South Branch 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 NIGHTTIME SAVERS RATE | TOU | 17¢ to 23¢ |
| Residential Service Secondary Non-Transmitting Meter Rate | Fixed | 18¢ to 23¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SMART HOURS RATE | TOU | 18¢ to 23¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SUMMER ON-PEAK BASIC RATE | TOU | 18¢ to 23¢ |
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