Electricity rates in Sturgis, MI
Sturgis (10,896 people, St. Joseph 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 Sturgis
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumers Energy Co. | Investor-owned utility | 21.48¢ | $139 | 1.66M | 820 |
| Indiana Michigan Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 16.68¢ | $138 | 113K | 932 |
| Midwest Energy Cooperative | Electric cooperative | 20.50¢ | $199 | 29K | 1,012 |
| City of Sturgis | Municipal utility | 16.86¢ | $114 | 6,112 | 39 |
Power outages in St. Joseph County right now
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Outage history in St. Joseph County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 975 | 1,639 |
| Days with outages | 75 | 77 |
| Most customers out at once | 4,750 (24.4%) | 7,034 (36.2%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-08 | 2025-03-31 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (975 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Centreville 21.5¢
- White Pigeon 21.5¢
- Colon 21.5¢
- Bronson 21.5¢
- Constantine 21.5¢
- Three Rivers 21.5¢
- Athens 21.5¢
- Vicksburg 21.5¢
- Union City 21.5¢
- Coldwater 21.5¢
ZIP codes: 49091
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Sturgis?
Most homes in Sturgis 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 Sturgis: Indiana Michigan Power Co. (16.68¢), Midwest Energy Cooperative (20.50¢), City of Sturgis (16.86¢).
What is the average electric bill in Sturgis?
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 Sturgis, MI?
4 utilities serve Sturgis's ZIP codes: Consumers Energy Co., Indiana Michigan Power Co., Midwest Energy Cooperative, City of Sturgis. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Sturgis?
In 2025, customers in St. Joseph County averaged 27 hr 19 min without power. Outages hit 77 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-31, when 7,034 customers (36.2%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.