How much does electricity cost in Michigan?

Homes in Michigan paid an average of 23.05¢/kWh per kilowatt-hour in July 2026, compared with the U.S. average of 18.31¢/kWh.

What is the price of gas in Michigan?

EIA does not publish a weekly Michigan average. The Midwest (PADD 2) average was $4.15/gal the week of 10/19/2026.

Where does Michigan's electricity come from?

In 2023, 33.3% of the electricity generated in Michigan came from carbon-free sources (nuclear and renewables), and 10.1% from renewables alone.

Michigan Energy

Gas prices, electricity rates, utilities, power plants, heating costs and EV charging in Michigan, from EIA, EPA and the Department of Energy.

Regular gas, region: $4.15/gal; Week of 10/19/2026
Home electricity: 23.05¢/kWh; July 2026
Average electric bill: $127/mo; 2025
EV charging stations: 2,126; 5,832 ports

Prices

Gas prices$4.15/gal (Midwest, PADD 2)
Electricity rates23.05¢/kWh
Heating oil$5.81/gal week of 10/19/2026
Propane$2.43/gal week of 10/19/2026
Natural gas$19.88/Mcf July 2026

Power plants

35.8 GW of operating capacity

All plants

Natural gas14.6 GW 40.8%
Coal6.3 GW 17.6%
Nuclear4.3 GW 12.1%
Wind3.8 GW 10.6%
Solar3.1 GW 8.6%
Pumped storage hydro2.0 GW 5.5%
Biomass531 MW 1.5%
Petroleum476 MW 1.3%
Hydroelectric351 MW 1.0%
Other238 MW 0.7%
Battery storage120 MW 0.3%

Generated 120.6 TWh in 2023 with 33.3% from carbon-free sources. CO2 rate 793 lb/MWh. Solar, wind and batteries

Largest electric utilities

By customers, 2025

All 60

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Utility	Customers	Home price
DTE Electric CompanyInvestor Owned	2,294,780	20.25¢/kWh
Consumers Energy Co - (MI)Investor Owned	1,901,950	20.66¢/kWh
Great Lakes Energy CoopCooperative	135,145	20.32¢/kWh
Indiana Michigan Power CoInvestor Owned	132,635	17.19¢/kWh
City of Lansing - (MI)Municipal	98,331	19.44¢/kWh
Upper Peninsula Power CompanyInvestor Owned	54,063	27.98¢/kWh
Cloverland Electric Co-opCooperative	44,010	14.27¢/kWh
Cherryland Electric Coop IncCooperative	39,114	17.29¢/kWh
Upper Michigan Energy Resources Corp.Investor Owned	37,486	17.46¢/kWh
Midwest Energy Cooperative - (MI)Cooperative	35,744	19.49¢/kWh

EV charging by city

344 alternative fuel stations too

All cities

Energy by county

Utilities, power plants and charging stations in each county

Frequently asked questions

How much does electricity cost in Michigan?: Homes in Michigan paid an average of 23.05¢/kWh per kilowatt-hour in July 2026, compared with the U.S. average of 18.31¢/kWh.
What is the price of gas in Michigan?: EIA does not publish a weekly Michigan average. The Midwest (PADD 2) average was $4.15/gal the week of 10/19/2026.
Where does Michigan's electricity come from?: In 2023, 33.3% of the electricity generated in Michigan came from carbon-free sources (nuclear and renewables), and 10.1% from renewables alone.

Data sources

EIA Open DataU.S. Energy Information Administration
Form EIA-861M Monthly Electric Power Industry ReportU.S. Energy Information Administration
Form EIA-861 Annual Electric Power Industry ReportU.S. Energy Information Administration
Form EIA-860M Monthly Electric Generator InventoryU.S. Energy Information Administration
Emissions & Generation Resource Integrated Database (eGRID)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Heating Oil and Propane Update; Natural Gas PricesU.S. Energy Information Administration
Alternative Fuels Data CenterU.S. Department of Energy, National Laboratory of the Rockies (formerly NREL)

Data as of 10/19/2026

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