City of Grand Haven electricity rates
Municipal utility · Michigan · RFC region · MISO
City of Grand Haven is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 13,290 homes in Michigan. Its residential customers pay an average of 15.90¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 12% 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 Grand Haven bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $79.50 |
| 1,000 kWh | $159.00 |
| 1,500 kWh | $238.50 |
| 2,000 kWh | $318.00 |
City of Grand Haven residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule RS-14 Residential Servicetime-of-use | 2014-07-01 | $6.75 | 13.4¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Schedule RSHB-14 Residential Home Businesstime-of-use | 2014-07-01 | $13.37 | 12.8¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Schedule RSSC-14 Residential Service - Senior Citizentime-of-use | 2014-07-01 | $7.60 | 9.3¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Schedule RSAE-14 Residential Service All Electric/Life Supporttime-of-use | 2014-07-01 | $7.60 | 12.9¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
City of Grand Haven rate history
2015–2025: -2% change in the average residential rate (15.39¢ → 15.12¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
| 2025 | City of Grand Haven | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer (SAIDI) | 144 | 669 | 266 |
| Outages per customer (SAIFI) | 1.21 | 1.43 | 1.34 |
| Average restoration time (CAIDI) | 119 min | — | — |
| Outage minutes excluding major storms | 34 | 160 | 121 |
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 Grand Haven's counties, customers averaged 9 hr 0 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa | 540 | 59 | 15,748 | 2025-05-16 |
City of Grand Haven service area
City of Grand Haven serves Ottawa County in Michigan and 1 ZIP codes.
Ottawa
Cities: Grand Haven
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Customers with daily usage data online | 13,290 |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 31 |
| Home batteries paired with solar | 6 |
| Residential efficiency incentives paid (2025) | $44,790 |
| Residential energy saved by programs | 123 MWh |
City of Grand Haven at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | Transmission, Distribution |
| Commercial rate | 14.89¢/kWh |
| Industrial rate | 12.73¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $37,927,400 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 275,485 MWh |
| Peak demand | 64 MW summer · 49 MW winter |
| Line losses | 2.3% |
| Balancing authority | MISO |
| EIA utility ID | 7483 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is City of Grand Haven's electricity rate?
City of Grand Haven residential customers pay an average of 15.90¢ 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 24% below the Michigan average of 21.05¢ and 12% below the U.S. average.
What is the average City of Grand Haven electric bill?
About $92 a month. The average City of Grand Haven home uses 581 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $159.
How many customers does City of Grand Haven have?
City of Grand Haven serves 13,290 residential customers and 15,183 customers in total in Michigan, across 1 county.
How reliable is City of Grand Haven?
In 2025, the average City of Grand Haven customer was without power for 2 hr 24 min (SAIDI) over 1.21 interruptions (SAIFI), including major storms. Excluding major event days it was 34 min. The Michigan average was 11 hr 9 min and the U.S. average 4 hr 26 min.
Does City of Grand Haven offer time-of-use rates?
Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 4 time-of-use residential plans, including Schedule RS-14 Residential Service. Running big appliances off-peak can cut their cost. Pick the plan in the calculator above to see by how much.
Does City of Grand Haven offer net metering for solar?
City of Grand Haven had 31 residential net-metered customers in 2025 with 0.2 MW of capacity and 6 solar-paired batteries. 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 Grand Haven before making decisions.