What is the average electricity rate in Eau Claire, Michigan?

The average residential electricity rate in Eau Claire 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 Eau Claire?

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

Which electric company serves Eau Claire, Michigan?

Electricity in Eau Claire 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 Eau Claire?

Eau Claire 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 Eau Claire electricity rates compare to Michigan averages?

Eau Claire'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 Eau Claire?

To start electric service in Eau Claire, 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.

Eau Claire, Michigan Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Eau Claire, Michigan

Electricity in Eau Claire, Michigan (MI) is distributed by DTE Energy at rates close to the Michigan average of 22.01¢/kWh. Natural gas service is provided by DTE Energy. Contact your provider to set up service or inquire about bill assistance.

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

Electric Utility in Eau Claire

DTE Energy
Consumers Energy

Natural Gas Utility in Eau Claire

DTE Energy
Consumers Energy

Eau Claire vs Michigan Energy Rates

Metric	Eau Claire	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 Eau Claire Residents

As a Michigan city, Eau Claire 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 Eau Claire 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 Eau Claire, Michigan

The average residential electricity rate in Eau Claire is approximately 21.13¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $110 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Eau Claire pay an average of $103 per month. The rate is approximately $1.03/therm per therm.
Electricity in Eau Claire is distributed by DTE Energy and Consumers Energy. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Eau Claire natural gas service is provided by DTE Energy and Consumers Energy. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Eau Claire'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 Eau Claire, 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.