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

The average residential electricity rate in Filer Township is approximately 20.91¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $109 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Filer Township?

Natural gas customers in Filer Township pay an average of $100 per month. The rate is approximately $1.00/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Filer Township, Michigan?

Electricity in Filer 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 Filer Township?

Filer 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 Filer Township electricity rates compare to Michigan averages?

Filer Township's electricity rate of 20.91¢/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 Filer Township?

To start electric service in Filer 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.

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

Gas & Electricity in Filer Township, Michigan

Filer Township is a community in Michigan served by DTE Energy for electric and DTE Energy for gas. The area's utility rates reflect Michigan's statewide energy market and the region's very cold winters, mild summers, lake-effect snow climate.

Compared to the Michigan state average of 22.01¢/kWh/kWh, Filer Township's electricity rate of 20.91¢/kWh is 1.10¢ below the Michigan average. As Michigan is a deregulated market, Filer Township residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Filer Township

DTE Energy
Consumers Energy

Natural Gas Utility in Filer Township

DTE Energy
Consumers Energy

Filer Township vs Michigan Energy Rates

Metric	Filer Township	Michigan Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	20.91¢	22.01¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.00	$1.02	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$109	$115	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$100	$102	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Filer Township Residents

As a Michigan city, Filer 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 Filer 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 Filer Township, Michigan

The average residential electricity rate in Filer Township is approximately 20.91¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $109 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Filer Township pay an average of $100 per month. The rate is approximately $1.00/therm per therm.
Electricity in Filer Township is distributed by DTE Energy and Consumers Energy. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Filer 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.
Filer Township's electricity rate of 20.91¢/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 Filer 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.