What is the average electricity rate in Mackinaw City, Michigan?

The average residential electricity rate in Mackinaw City 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 Mackinaw City?

Natural gas customers in Mackinaw City pay an average of $101 per month. The rate is approximately $1.01/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Mackinaw City, Michigan?

Electricity in Mackinaw City 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 Mackinaw City?

Mackinaw City 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 Mackinaw City electricity rates compare to Michigan averages?

Mackinaw City'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 Mackinaw City?

To start electric service in Mackinaw City, 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.

Mackinaw City, Michigan Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Mackinaw City, Michigan

Mackinaw City 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 Mackinaw City households.

Compared to the Michigan state average of 22.01¢/kWh/kWh, Mackinaw City's electricity rate of 22.23¢/kWh is 0.22¢ above the Michigan average. As Michigan is a deregulated market, Mackinaw City residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Mackinaw City

DTE Energy
Consumers Energy

Natural Gas Utility in Mackinaw City

DTE Energy
Consumers Energy

Mackinaw City vs Michigan Energy Rates

Metric	Mackinaw City	Michigan Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	22.23¢	22.01¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.01	$1.02	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$116	$115	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$101	$102	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Mackinaw City Residents

As a Michigan city, Mackinaw City 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 Mackinaw City 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 Mackinaw City, Michigan

The average residential electricity rate in Mackinaw City is approximately 22.23¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $116 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Mackinaw City pay an average of $101 per month. The rate is approximately $1.01/therm per therm.
Electricity in Mackinaw City is distributed by DTE Energy and Consumers Energy. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Mackinaw City natural gas service is provided by DTE Energy and Consumers Energy. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Mackinaw City'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 Mackinaw City, 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.