What is the average electricity rate in Colfax Township, Michigan?

The average residential electricity rate in Colfax Township is approximately 21.13¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $110 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Colfax Township?

Natural gas customers in Colfax Township pay an average of $103 per month. The rate is approximately $1.03/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Colfax Township, Michigan?

Electricity in Colfax Township is distributed by DTE Energy and Consumers Energy. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Colfax Township?

Colfax Township natural gas service is provided by DTE Energy and Consumers Energy. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.

How do Colfax Township electricity rates compare to Michigan averages?

Colfax Township's electricity rate of 21.13¢/kWh is below the Michigan state average of 22.01¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.

How do I start or stop utility service in Colfax Township?

To start electric service in Colfax Township, contact DTE Energy and Consumers Energy. For gas service, contact DTE Energy and Consumers Energy. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.

Colfax Township, Michigan Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Colfax Township, Michigan

Colfax Township, Michigan is served by DTE Energy for electricity and DTE Energy for natural gas. Rates in Colfax Township are comparable to the Michigan state average of 22.01¢/kWh, and residents can access all state-level energy assistance programs.

Compared to the Michigan state average of 22.01¢/kWh/kWh, Colfax Township's electricity rate of 21.13¢/kWh is 0.88¢ below the Michigan average. As Michigan is a deregulated market, Colfax Township residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Colfax Township

DTE Energy
Consumers Energy

Natural Gas Utility in Colfax Township

DTE Energy
Consumers Energy

Colfax Township vs Michigan Energy Rates

Metric	Colfax Township	Michigan Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	21.13¢	22.01¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.03	$1.02	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$110	$115	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$103	$102	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Colfax Township Residents

As a Michigan city, Colfax Township residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

✅ Michigan LIHEAP
✅ Home Heating Credit
✅ Consumers Energy's Low Income Customer Assistance Program
✅ DTE Energy Shut-Off Protection Plan

Energy-Saving Tips for Colfax Township Residents

✓ Ensure attic insulation is at least R-49 — Michigan and Wisconsin winters demand maximum insulation.
✓ Install a high-efficiency furnace (95%+ AFUE) if your system is over 15 years old.
✓ Insulate your basement ceiling and rim joists — a major source of heat loss.
✓ Apply weatherstripping and caulk around all windows and doors before winter.
✓ Use a programmable thermostat to automatically lower heat overnight.

FAQ — Gas & Electricity in Colfax Township, Michigan

The average residential electricity rate in Colfax Township is approximately 21.13¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $110 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Colfax Township pay an average of $103 per month. The rate is approximately $1.03/therm per therm.
Electricity in Colfax Township is distributed by DTE Energy and Consumers Energy. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Colfax Township natural gas service is provided by DTE Energy and Consumers Energy. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Colfax Township's electricity rate of 21.13¢/kWh is below the Michigan state average of 22.01¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
To start electric service in Colfax Township, contact DTE Energy and Consumers Energy. For gas service, contact DTE Energy and Consumers Energy. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.