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

The average residential electricity rate in Helena Township is approximately 22.23¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $116 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Helena Township?

Natural gas customers in Helena Township pay an average of $106 per month. The rate is approximately $1.06/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Helena Township, Michigan?

Electricity in Helena 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 Helena Township?

Helena 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 Helena Township electricity rates compare to Michigan averages?

Helena Township's electricity rate of 22.23¢/kWh is above the Michigan state average of 22.01¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.

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

To start electric service in Helena 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.

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

Gas & Electricity in Helena Township, Michigan

Helena Township, Michigan is served by DTE Energy for electricity and DTE Energy for natural gas. Rates in Helena 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, Helena Township's electricity rate of 22.23¢/kWh is 0.22¢ above the Michigan average. As Michigan is a deregulated market, Helena Township residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Helena Township

DTE Energy
Consumers Energy

Natural Gas Utility in Helena Township

DTE Energy
Consumers Energy

Helena Township vs Michigan Energy Rates

Metric	Helena Township	Michigan Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	22.23¢	22.01¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.06	$1.02	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$116	$115	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$106	$102	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Helena Township Residents

As a Michigan city, Helena 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 Helena 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 Helena Township, Michigan

The average residential electricity rate in Helena Township is approximately 22.23¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $116 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Helena Township pay an average of $106 per month. The rate is approximately $1.06/therm per therm.
Electricity in Helena Township is distributed by DTE Energy and Consumers Energy. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Helena 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.
Helena Township's electricity rate of 22.23¢/kWh is above the Michigan state average of 22.01¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.
To start electric service in Helena 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.