Electricity rates in Carleton, MI
Carleton (2,338 people, Monroe County) is served by DTE Electric Company. Homes on DTE Electric Company pay about 21.67¢/kWh, 3% more than the Michigan average.
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Electric companies serving Carleton
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DTE Electric Company | Investor-owned utility | 21.67¢ | $135 | 2.08M | 192 |
Power outages in Monroe County right now
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Outage history in Monroe County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 403 | 275 |
| Days with outages | 50 | 55 |
| Most customers out at once | 10,831 (22.9%) | 2,968 (6.3%) |
| Worst day | 2024-06-18 | 2025-12-29 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (403 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Flat Rock 21.7¢
- South Rockwood 21.7¢
- Rockwood 21.7¢
- Woodland Beach 21.7¢
- Woodhaven 21.7¢
- Detroit Beach 21.7¢
- Monroe 21.7¢
- West Monroe 21.7¢
- Gibraltar 21.7¢
- Belleville 21.7¢
ZIP codes: 48117
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Carleton?
Most homes in Carleton get power from DTE Electric Company, where residential customers pay an average of 21.67¢/kWh including all charges. The Michigan average is 21.05¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Carleton?
About $135 a month, based on 623 kWh a month (the average for DTE Electric Company customers) at 21.67¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Carleton, MI?
DTE Electric Company serves Carleton.
How often does the power go out in Carleton?
In 2025, customers in Monroe County averaged 4 hr 35 min without power. Outages hit 55 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-12-29, when 2,968 customers (6.3%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.