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

The average residential electricity rate in Ishpeming Township is approximately 21.35¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $112 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Ishpeming Township?

Natural gas customers in Ishpeming Township pay an average of $105 per month. The rate is approximately $1.05/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Ishpeming Township, Michigan?

Electricity in Ishpeming 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 Ishpeming Township?

Ishpeming 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 Ishpeming Township electricity rates compare to Michigan averages?

Ishpeming Township's electricity rate of 21.35¢/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 Ishpeming Township?

To start electric service in Ishpeming 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.

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

Gas & Electricity in Ishpeming Township, Michigan

Ishpeming Township residents in Michigan receive electric service through DTE Energy and natural gas distribution from DTE Energy. Michigan's energy assistance programs, including LIHEAP and weatherization, are available to income-qualified Ishpeming Township households.

Compared to the Michigan state average of 22.01¢/kWh/kWh, Ishpeming Township's electricity rate of 21.35¢/kWh is 0.66¢ below the Michigan average. As Michigan is a deregulated market, Ishpeming Township residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Ishpeming Township

DTE Energy
Consumers Energy

Natural Gas Utility in Ishpeming Township

DTE Energy
Consumers Energy

Ishpeming Township vs Michigan Energy Rates

Metric	Ishpeming Township	Michigan Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	21.35¢	22.01¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.05	$1.02	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$112	$115	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$105	$102	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Ishpeming Township Residents

As a Michigan city, Ishpeming 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 Ishpeming 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 Ishpeming Township, Michigan

The average residential electricity rate in Ishpeming Township is approximately 21.35¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $112 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Ishpeming Township pay an average of $105 per month. The rate is approximately $1.05/therm per therm.
Electricity in Ishpeming Township is distributed by DTE Energy and Consumers Energy. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Ishpeming 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.
Ishpeming Township's electricity rate of 21.35¢/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 Ishpeming 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.