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

The average residential electricity rate in Tobacco Township is approximately 22.67¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $118 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Tobacco Township?

Natural gas customers in Tobacco Township pay an average of $99 per month. The rate is approximately $0.99/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Tobacco Township, Michigan?

Electricity in Tobacco 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 Tobacco Township?

Tobacco 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 Tobacco Township electricity rates compare to Michigan averages?

Tobacco Township's electricity rate of 22.67¢/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 Tobacco Township?

To start electric service in Tobacco 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.

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

Gas & Electricity in Tobacco Township, Michigan

Electricity in Tobacco Township, Michigan (MI) is distributed by DTE Energy at rates close to the Michigan average of 22.01¢/kWh. Natural gas service is provided by DTE Energy. Contact your provider to set up service or inquire about bill assistance.

Compared to the Michigan state average of 22.01¢/kWh/kWh, Tobacco Township's electricity rate of 22.67¢/kWh is 0.66¢ above the Michigan average. As Michigan is a deregulated market, Tobacco Township residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Tobacco Township

DTE Energy
Consumers Energy

Natural Gas Utility in Tobacco Township

DTE Energy
Consumers Energy

Tobacco Township vs Michigan Energy Rates

Metric	Tobacco Township	Michigan Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	22.67¢	22.01¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$0.99	$1.02	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$118	$115	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$99	$102	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Tobacco Township Residents

As a Michigan city, Tobacco 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 Tobacco 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 Tobacco Township, Michigan

The average residential electricity rate in Tobacco Township is approximately 22.67¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $118 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Tobacco Township pay an average of $99 per month. The rate is approximately $0.99/therm per therm.
Electricity in Tobacco Township is distributed by DTE Energy and Consumers Energy. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Tobacco 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.
Tobacco Township's electricity rate of 22.67¢/kWh is above the Michigan state average of 22.01¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.
To start electric service in Tobacco 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.