Electricity rates in Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Sault Ste. Marie (13,827 people, Chippewa County) is served by Cloverland Electric Co-op. Homes on Cloverland Electric Co-op pay about 14.38¢/kWh, 32% less than the Michigan average.
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Electric companies serving Sault Ste. Marie
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloverland Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 14.38¢ | $101 | 36K | 1,020 |
Power outages in Chippewa County right now
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Outage history in Chippewa County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 393 | 428 |
| Days with outages | 65 | 62 |
| Most customers out at once | 9,460 (28.9%) | 5,442 (16.6%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-17 | 2025-01-18 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (393 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Saint Ignace 14.4¢
- Newberry 14.4¢
- Cheboygan 21.5¢
- Indian River 21.5¢
- Rogers City 21.5¢
- Harbor Springs 21.5¢
- Petoskey 21.5¢
- Bay Harbor 21.5¢
- Charlevoix 21.5¢
- Boyne City 21.5¢
ZIP codes: 49784, 49786
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Sault Ste. Marie?
Most homes in Sault Ste. Marie get power from Cloverland Electric Co-op, where residential customers pay an average of 14.38¢/kWh including all charges. The Michigan average is 21.05¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Sault Ste. Marie?
About $101 a month, based on 705 kWh a month (the average for Cloverland Electric Co-op customers) at 14.38¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Sault Ste. Marie, MI?
Cloverland Electric Co-op serves Sault Ste. Marie.
How often does the power go out in Sault Ste. Marie?
In 2025, customers in Chippewa County averaged 7 hr 8 min without power. Outages hit 62 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-01-18, when 5,442 customers (16.6%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.