Electricity rates in Saginaw, MI
Saginaw (49,347 people, Gladwin County) is served by Consumers Energy Co.. Homes on Consumers Energy Co. pay about 21.48¢/kWh, 2% more than the Michigan average.
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Electric companies serving Saginaw
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumers Energy Co. | Investor-owned utility | 21.48¢ | $139 | 1.66M | 820 |
Power outages in Gladwin County right now
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Outage history in Gladwin County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 2,368 | 1,288 |
| Days with outages | 80 | 78 |
| Most customers out at once | 9,790 (64.4%) | 5,686 (37.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-08-28 | 2025-07-24 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (2,368 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Buena Vista 21.5¢
- Carrollton 21.5¢
- Saginaw Township North 21.5¢
- Zilwaukee 21.5¢
- Shields 21.5¢
- Bridgeport 21.5¢
- Freeland 21.5¢
- Frankenmuth 21.5¢
- Bay City 16.1¢
- Saint Charles 21.5¢
ZIP codes: 48601, 48602, 48603, 48604, 48605, 48606, 48607, 48608, 48609, 48638, 48663
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Saginaw?
Most homes in Saginaw 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¢.
What is the average electric bill in Saginaw?
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 Saginaw, MI?
Consumers Energy Co. serves Saginaw.
How often does the power go out in Saginaw?
In 2025, customers in Gladwin County averaged 21 hr 28 min without power. Outages hit 78 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-07-24, when 5,686 customers (37.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.