City of Gladstone electricity rates
Municipal utility · Michigan · MISO region · MISO
City of Gladstone is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 2,546 homes in Michigan. Its residential customers pay an average of 17.75¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 1% less than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend.
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City of Gladstone bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $88.75 | $70.85 |
| 1,000 kWh | $177.50 | $133.70 |
| 1,500 kWh | $266.25 | $196.55 |
| 2,000 kWh | $355.00 | $259.40 |
*Residential Service Non-City (effective 2011-08-31, $8.00/month customer charge), energy and fixed charges from the OpenEI Utility Rate Database. Riders, fuel adjustments and taxes are often billed separately, so real bills usually land closer to the all-in column. Calculate your bill.
City of Gladstone residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Service Non-City | 2011-08-31 | $8.00 | 12.57¢ |
| Residential Service | 2011-08-31 | $8.00 | 12.17¢ |
| Home Heat Residential | 2011-08-01 | $8.00 | 9.65¢ |
| Hot Water Heater Residential Non-City | 2011-08-01 | $8.00 | 10.00¢ |
| Hot Water Heater Residential | 2011-08-01 | $8.00 | 9.65¢ |
| Rate Schedule HH- Home Heat | 2011-08-01 | $8.00 | 9.65¢ |
| Rate Schedule HH-Home Heat Residential Non-City | 2011-08-01 | $8.00 | 10.00¢ |
| All Electric Residential Non-City | 2011-08-01 | $8.00 | 10.00¢ |
| All Electric Residential | 2011-08-01 | $8.00 | 9.65¢ |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
City of Gladstone rate history
2015–2025: +39% change in the average residential rate (12.14¢ → 16.88¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
City of Gladstone doesn't report reliability metrics to EIA (common for small utilities).
Outages in counties served (2025)
From ORNL EAGLE-I, which tracks customers without power every 15 minutes. These counts cover every utility in each county. Weighted across City of Gladstone's counties, customers averaged 4 hr 8 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta | 248 | 41 | 2,635 | 2025-12-29 |
City of Gladstone service area
City of Gladstone serves Delta County in Michigan and 1 ZIP codes.
Delta
Cities: Gladstone
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Customers with daily usage data online | 2,546 |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 4 |
City of Gladstone at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | Distribution |
| Commercial rate | 15.36¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $4,764,300 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 30,039 MWh |
| Peak demand | 7 MW summer · 6 MW winter |
| Line losses | 5.8% |
| Balancing authority | MISO |
| EIA utility ID | 7265 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is City of Gladstone's electricity rate?
City of Gladstone residential customers pay an average of 17.75¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend). That's 16% below the Michigan average of 21.05¢ and 1% below the U.S. average.
What is the average City of Gladstone electric bill?
About $97 a month. The average City of Gladstone home uses 545 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $178.
How many customers does City of Gladstone have?
City of Gladstone serves 2,546 residential customers and 2,907 customers in total in Michigan, across 1 county.
Does City of Gladstone offer net metering for solar?
City of Gladstone had 4 residential net-metered customers in 2025 with 0.0 MW of capacity. Estimate solar savings at this utility's rate.
Sources: EIA-861 2025 and EIA-861M (through July 2026), OpenEI URDB, ORNL EAGLE-I, U.S. Census. Methodology. Spot an error? Rates change often, so confirm with City of Gladstone before making decisions.