Electricity rates in White Cloud, MI
White Cloud (1,383 people, Newaygo County) is served by 3 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 White Cloud
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumers Energy Co. | Investor-owned utility | 21.48¢ | $139 | 1.66M | 820 |
| Great Lakes Energy Co-op | Electric cooperative | 21.38¢ | $135 | 123K | 4,401 |
| Tri-County Electric Co-op (MI) | Electric cooperative | 19.28¢ | $160 | 23K | 1,153 |
Power outages in Newaygo County right now
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Outage history in Newaygo County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 619 | 741 |
| Days with outages | 67 | 75 |
| Most customers out at once | 7,153 (22.3%) | 7,613 (23.7%) |
| Worst day | 2024-01-10 | 2025-03-15 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (619 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Newaygo 21.5¢
- Fremont 21.5¢
- Big Rapids 21.5¢
- Howard City 21.5¢
- Kent City 21.5¢
- Twin Lake 21.5¢
- Baldwin 21.5¢
- Cedar Springs 21.5¢
- Reed City 21.5¢
- Ravenna 21.5¢
ZIP codes: 49349
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in White Cloud?
Most homes in White Cloud 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 White Cloud: Great Lakes Energy Co-op (21.38¢), Tri-County Electric Co-op (MI) (19.28¢).
What is the average electric bill in White Cloud?
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 White Cloud, MI?
3 utilities serve White Cloud's ZIP codes: Consumers Energy Co., Great Lakes Energy Co-op, Tri-County Electric Co-op (MI). Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in White Cloud?
In 2025, customers in Newaygo County averaged 12 hr 21 min without power. Outages hit 75 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-15, when 7,613 customers (23.7%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.