Electricity rates in Quinnesec, MI
Quinnesec (1,191 people, Dickinson County) is served by 4 electric utilities. Homes on Upper Peninsula Power Company pay about 28.54¢/kWh, 36% more than the Michigan average.
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Electric companies serving Quinnesec
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Peninsula Power Company | Investor-owned utility | 28.54¢ | $127 | 48K | 446 |
| Upper Michigan Energy Resources Corp. | Investor-owned utility | 18.46¢ | $107 | 33K | 1,249 |
| Alger-Delta Co-op Electric Association | Electric cooperative | 24.41¢ | $114 | 9,837 | 1,152 |
| City of Norway | Municipal utility | 19.43¢ | $116 | 1,878 | — |
Power outages in Dickinson County right now
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Outage history in Dickinson County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 395 | 1,280 |
| Days with outages | 32 | 40 |
| Most customers out at once | 2,937 (24.3%) | 8,457 (69.8%) |
| Worst day | 2024-04-03 | 2025-03-31 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (395 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Iron Mountain 28.5¢
- Kingsford 28.5¢
- Norway 19.4¢
- Crystal Falls 20.2¢
- Iron River 28.5¢
- Gwinn 28.5¢
- Escanaba 28.5¢
- Gladstone 28.5¢
- K. I. Sawyer Air Force Base 28.5¢
- West Ishpeming 28.5¢
ZIP codes: 49876
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Quinnesec?
Most homes in Quinnesec get power from Upper Peninsula Power Company, where residential customers pay an average of 28.54¢/kWh including all charges. The Michigan average is 21.05¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Quinnesec: Upper Michigan Energy Resources Corp. (18.46¢), Alger-Delta Co-op Electric Association (24.41¢), City of Norway (19.43¢).
What is the average electric bill in Quinnesec?
About $128 a month, based on 447 kWh a month (the average for Upper Peninsula Power Company customers) at 28.54¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Quinnesec, MI?
4 utilities serve Quinnesec's ZIP codes: Upper Peninsula Power Company, Upper Michigan Energy Resources Corp., Alger-Delta Co-op Electric Association, City of Norway. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Quinnesec?
In 2025, customers in Dickinson County averaged 21 hr 20 min without power. Outages hit 40 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-31, when 8,457 customers (69.8%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.