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

The average residential electricity rate in Melrose Township is approximately 21.57¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $113 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Melrose Township?

Natural gas customers in Melrose Township pay an average of $107 per month. The rate is approximately $1.07/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Melrose Township, Michigan?

Electricity in Melrose 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 Melrose Township?

Melrose 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 Melrose Township electricity rates compare to Michigan averages?

Melrose Township's electricity rate of 21.57¢/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 Melrose Township?

To start electric service in Melrose 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.

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

Gas & Electricity in Melrose Township, Michigan

Melrose 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 Melrose Township households.

Compared to the Michigan state average of 22.01¢/kWh/kWh, Melrose Township's electricity rate of 21.57¢/kWh is 0.44¢ below the Michigan average. As Michigan is a deregulated market, Melrose Township residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Melrose Township

DTE Energy
Consumers Energy

Natural Gas Utility in Melrose Township

DTE Energy
Consumers Energy

Melrose Township vs Michigan Energy Rates

Metric	Melrose Township	Michigan Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	21.57¢	22.01¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.07	$1.02	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$113	$115	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$107	$102	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Melrose Township Residents

As a Michigan city, Melrose 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 Melrose 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 Melrose Township, Michigan

The average residential electricity rate in Melrose Township is approximately 21.57¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $113 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Melrose Township pay an average of $107 per month. The rate is approximately $1.07/therm per therm.
Electricity in Melrose Township is distributed by DTE Energy and Consumers Energy. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Melrose 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.
Melrose Township's electricity rate of 21.57¢/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 Melrose 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.