Electricity rates in Boyne City, MI
Boyne City (3,776 people, Charlevoix County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Consumers Energy Co. pay about 21.48¢/kWh, 2% more than the Michigan average.
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Electric companies serving Boyne City
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumers Energy Co. | Investor-owned utility | 21.48¢ | $139 | 1.66M | 820 |
| Great Lakes Energy Co-op | Electric cooperative | 21.38¢ | $135 | 123K | 4,401 |
Power outages in Charlevoix County right now
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Outage history in Charlevoix County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 217 | 4,409 |
| Days with outages | 52 | 80 |
| Most customers out at once | 2,675 (13.4%) | 12,108 (60.6%) |
| Worst day | 2024-02-28 | 2025-03-30 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (217 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- East Jordan 21.5¢
- Bay Harbor 21.5¢
- Petoskey 21.5¢
- Charlevoix 21.5¢
- Harbor Springs 21.5¢
- Bellaire 21.5¢
- Gaylord 21.5¢
- Mancelona 21.5¢
- Indian River 21.5¢
- Rapid City 21.5¢
ZIP codes: 49712
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Boyne City?
Most homes in Boyne City get power from Consumers Energy Co., where residential customers pay an average of 21.48¢/kWh including all charges. The Michigan average is 21.05¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Boyne City: Great Lakes Energy Co-op (21.38¢).
What is the average electric bill in Boyne City?
About $139 a month, based on 649 kWh a month (the average for Consumers Energy Co. customers) at 21.48¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Boyne City, MI?
2 utilities serve Boyne City's ZIP codes: Consumers Energy Co., Great Lakes Energy Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Boyne City?
In 2025, customers in Charlevoix County averaged 73 hr 29 min without power. Outages hit 80 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-30, when 12,108 customers (60.6%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.