City of Stephenson electricity rates
Municipal utility · Michigan
City of Stephenson is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 486 homes in Michigan. Its residential customers pay an average of 14.52¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 19% 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. This utility files EIA's short form, which reports total sales only, so the rate covers all customer classes.
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City of Stephenson bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $72.60 | $58.00 |
| 1,000 kWh | $145.20 | $108.00 |
| 1,500 kWh | $217.80 | $158.00 |
| 2,000 kWh | $290.40 | $208.00 |
*Residential (effective 2014-06-11, $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 Stephenson residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 2014-06-11 | $8.00 | 10.00¢ |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
City of Stephenson rate history
2015–2025: +21% change in the average residential rate (11.40¢ → 13.81¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
City of Stephenson 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 Stephenson's counties, customers averaged 23 hr 17 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Menominee | 1,397 | 44 | 5,371 | 2025-03-31 |
City of Stephenson service area
City of Stephenson serves Menominee County in Michigan and 1 ZIP codes.
Menominee
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 0% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
City of Stephenson at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $728,200 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 5,274 MWh |
| Balancing authority | MISO |
| EIA utility ID | 18074 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is City of Stephenson's electricity rate?
City of Stephenson residential customers pay an average of 14.52¢ 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 31% below the Michigan average of 21.05¢ and 19% below the U.S. average.
What is the average City of Stephenson electric bill?
About $131 a month. The average City of Stephenson home uses 904 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $145.
How many customers does City of Stephenson have?
City of Stephenson serves 486 residential customers in Michigan, across 1 county.
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 Stephenson before making decisions.