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Michigan electricity prices, December 2025
Average price, sales and bills for the month against the same month a year earlier and the US. Preliminary
In December 2025, residential customers in Michigan paid an average of 19.53¢ per kilowatthour, up 6.0% on the same month a year earlier (18.42¢). The US average for the month was 17.24¢; Michigan was 13% above that. It ranked 15th highest among the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Residential sales were 3,173,786 MWh, up 4.7% on a year earlier, and the average residential bill for the month was $136.12 on 697 kWh. Weather moves monthly sales far more than prices do, so bills swing with the season.
EIA marks this month as preliminary. Preliminary months come from the Form EIA-861M sample and are revised when the annual census is complete.
Average price is revenue divided by sales for the sector and year; it is not a tariff rate. Reliability figures are as reported by utilities to EIA on Form 861 and may use different calculation methods. Monthly figures come from the Form EIA-861M sample and are revised when EIA finalises the year.
Price by sector
| Sector | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Change | US, Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 19.53¢ | 18.42¢ | +6.0% | 17.24¢ |
| Commercial | 14.41¢ | 13.77¢ | +4.6% | 13.63¢ |
| Industrial | 8.68¢ | 7.88¢ | +10.2% | 8.53¢ |
| All sectors | 14.77¢ | 13.90¢ | +6.3% | 13.73¢ |
Sales and customers
| Measure | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential sales | 3.2 TWh | 3 TWh | +4.7% |
| Sales, all sectors | 8.6 TWh | 8.2 TWh | +4.3% |
| Residential customers | 4,553,528 | 4,529,814 | +0.5% |
| Average residential bill | $136.12 | $123.23 | +10.5% |
| Average residential use, kWh | 697 | 669 | +4.2% |
| US residential price | 17.24¢ | 16.27¢ | +6.0% |
The two years to December 2025
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Questions and answers
What was the average electricity price in Michigan in December 2025?
19.53¢ per kilowatthour for residential customers, 14.41¢ for commercial and 8.68¢ for industrial customers. EIA marks the month as preliminary.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
The residential average was 18.42¢ in December 2024, a change of +6.0%. Residential sales changed by +4.7% over the same period.
What was the average residential bill that month?
$136.12, on average use of 697 kWh. This is residential revenue divided by residential customers for the month.
Provenance
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861M sales and revenue workbook (state by sector and month), status "Preliminary" for this month, series published through July 2026. Public domain. Price = revenue ÷ sales; bill = residential revenue ÷ residential customers. Utility-level annual figures are on the Michigan page.