Electricity rates in Vassar, MI
Vassar (2,620 people, Tuscola County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on DTE Electric Company pay about 21.67¢/kWh, 3% more than the Michigan average.
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Electric companies serving Vassar
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DTE Electric Company | Investor-owned utility | 21.67¢ | $135 | 2.08M | 192 |
| Consumers Energy Co. | Investor-owned utility | 21.48¢ | $139 | 1.66M | 820 |
Power outages in Tuscola County right now
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Outage history in Tuscola County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 459 | 501 |
| Days with outages | 38 | 42 |
| Most customers out at once | 2,774 (16.7%) | 1,827 (11%) |
| Worst day | 2024-08-28 | 2025-04-11 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (459 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Millington 21.7¢
- Reese 21.7¢
- Frankenmuth 21.5¢
- Caro 21.7¢
- Birch Run 21.7¢
- Bridgeport 21.5¢
- Clio 21.7¢
- Buena Vista 21.5¢
- Mount Morris 21.5¢
- Zilwaukee 21.5¢
ZIP codes: 48768
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Vassar?
Most homes in Vassar get power from DTE Electric Company, where residential customers pay an average of 21.67¢/kWh including all charges. The Michigan average is 21.05¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Vassar: Consumers Energy Co. (21.48¢).
What is the average electric bill in Vassar?
About $135 a month, based on 623 kWh a month (the average for DTE Electric Company customers) at 21.67¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Vassar, MI?
2 utilities serve Vassar's ZIP codes: DTE Electric Company, Consumers Energy Co.. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Vassar?
In 2025, customers in Tuscola County averaged 8 hr 21 min without power. Outages hit 42 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-04-11, when 1,827 customers (11%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.