Electricity rates in Comstock Northwest, MI
Comstock Northwest (5,455 people, Kalamazoo County) is served by 4 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 Comstock Northwest
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumers Energy Co. | Investor-owned utility | 21.48¢ | $139 | 1.66M | 820 |
| Midwest Energy Cooperative | Electric cooperative | 20.50¢ | $199 | 29K | 1,012 |
| Great Lakes Energy Co-op | Electric cooperative | 21.38¢ | $135 | 123K | 4,401 |
| Indiana Michigan Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 16.68¢ | $138 | 113K | 932 |
Power outages in Kalamazoo County right now
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Outage history in Kalamazoo County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 880 | 2,129 |
| Days with outages | 58 | 85 |
| Most customers out at once | 20,812 (21.6%) | 51,658 (53.6%) |
| Worst day | 2024-06-17 | 2025-05-16 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (880 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Eastwood 21.5¢
- Parchment 21.5¢
- Kalamazoo 21.5¢
- Galesburg 21.5¢
- Westwood 21.5¢
- South Gull Lake 21.5¢
- Portage 21.5¢
- Plainwell 21.5¢
- Stony Point 21.5¢
- Level Park-Oak Park 21.5¢
ZIP codes: 49004, 49041, 49048
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Comstock Northwest?
Most homes in Comstock Northwest 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 Comstock Northwest: Midwest Energy Cooperative (20.50¢), Great Lakes Energy Co-op (21.38¢), Indiana Michigan Power Co. (16.68¢).
What is the average electric bill in Comstock Northwest?
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 Comstock Northwest, MI?
4 utilities serve Comstock Northwest's ZIP codes: Consumers Energy Co., Midwest Energy Cooperative, Great Lakes Energy Co-op, Indiana Michigan Power Co.. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Comstock Northwest?
In 2025, customers in Kalamazoo County averaged 35 hr 29 min without power. Outages hit 85 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-05-16, when 51,658 customers (53.6%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.