📍 Farmington Hills, MI Energy Guide

Gas & Electricity Rates in
Farmington Hills, Michigan

Farmington Hills is served by DTE Electric Company and Consumers Energy Co. Utilities covering Oakland County report an average residential electricity rate of 19.30¢/kWh — below the Michigan state average of 22.01¢/kWh — and a typical monthly electric bill of $116. Natural gas in Farmington Hills is distributed by DTE Energy.

Population: 84,173 Oakland County Deregulated State — Shop for Suppliers
19.30¢/kWh
Avg. Electric Rate
$1.02/therm
Avg. Gas Rate
$116
Monthly Electric Bill
$102
Monthly Gas Bill

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Electricity Rate
19.30¢/kWh
2.71¢ below the Michigan average
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Natural Gas Rate
$1.02/therm
per therm
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Avg Electric Bill
$116
per month
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Avg Gas Bill
$102
per month

Gas & Electricity in Farmington Hills, Michigan

Farmington Hills is served by DTE Electric Company and Consumers Energy Co. Utilities covering Oakland County report an average residential electricity rate of 19.30¢/kWh — below the Michigan state average of 22.01¢/kWh — and a typical monthly electric bill of $116. Natural gas in Farmington Hills is distributed by DTE Energy.

Compared to the Michigan state average of 22.01¢/kWh/kWh, Farmington Hills's electricity rate of 19.30¢/kWh is 2.71¢ below the Michigan average. As Michigan is a deregulated market, Farmington Hills residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Farmington Hills

  • DTE Electric Company
  • Consumers Energy Co
📞 To start, stop, or transfer electric service in Farmington Hills, contact DTE Electric Company directly. You'll need your service address, government ID, and move-in date.

Natural Gas Utility in Farmington Hills

  • DTE Energy
  • Consumers Energy
⚠️ If you smell gas in Farmington Hills, leave immediately and call DTE Energy's emergency line. Do not use any electrical switches or phones inside the building.

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Farmington Hills vs Michigan Energy Rates

Metric Farmington Hills Michigan Average US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh) 19.30¢ 22.01¢ 16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm) $1.02 $1.02 $1.47
Monthly Electric Bill $116 $115 $117
Monthly Gas Bill $102 $102 $73

Energy Assistance Programs for Farmington Hills Residents

As a Michigan city, Farmington Hills 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 Farmington Hills 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 Farmington Hills, Michigan

  • The average residential electricity rate in Farmington Hills is approximately 19.30¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $116 per month for electricity.
  • Natural gas customers in Farmington Hills pay an average of $102 per month. The rate is approximately $1.02/therm per therm.
  • Electricity in Farmington Hills is distributed by DTE Electric Company and Consumers Energy Co. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
  • Farmington Hills natural gas service is provided by DTE Energy and Consumers Energy. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
  • Farmington Hills's electricity rate of 19.30¢/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 Farmington Hills, contact DTE Electric Company and Consumers Energy Co. 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.

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