20.32¢
per kWh, 2025
[ Great Lakes Energy Coop / MI ]
Great Lakes Energy Coop electricity rates in Michigan
NO RATE CASE ON FILE · DATA 2025
change in average rate, 2024→2025
+6.0%
vs 2024
123,277
residential customers
+31.5%
since 2020
What your bill becomes
Bill today
No change on file
Difference / month · / year
Estimated at Great Lakes Energy Coop's average effective residential rate (20.32¢/kWh, EIA, all charges included). Your tariff, fees and taxes differ.
Rate history 2015–2025
| Year | ¢/kWh | Change | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 15.22¢ | — | 112,432 |
| 2016 | 15.03¢ | −1.3% | 113,061 |
| 2017 | 15.14¢ | +0.7% | 113,765 |
| 2018 | 15.12¢ | −0.1% | 114,475 |
| 2019 | 15.72¢ | +4.0% | 115,137 |
| 2020 | 15.45¢ | −1.7% | 115,907 |
| 2021 | 16.10¢ | +4.2% | 117,058 |
| 2022 | 16.99¢ | +5.5% | 118,922 |
| 2023 | 17.71¢ | +4.2% | 120,183 |
| 2024 | 19.17¢ | +8.2% | 120,645 |
| 2025 | 20.32¢ | +6.0% | 123,277 |
How this compares
20.03¢
Michigan average, 2025
+1.4%
Great Lakes Energy Coop vs MI 2025 average
+17.9%
vs US 2025 average
#6
priciest in MI
Serves 26 counties in Michigan: Allegan, Antrim, Barry, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Clare, Crawford, Emmet, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Kent, Lake, Manistee, Mason, Mecosta, Missaukee, Montcalm, Montmorency, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oceana, Osceola, Oscoda, Otsego, Ottawa, Wexford. 184 ZIP codes.
Questions
Is Great Lakes Energy Coop raising rates in 2026?
No rate case for Great Lakes Energy Coop is on file with the Michigan Public Service Commission in our tracker. Its average residential rate moved +6.0% from 2024 to 2025. We check the commission docket monthly.
What does Great Lakes Energy Coop charge per kWh?
Great Lakes Energy Coop's average effective residential rate was 20.32¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA-861, revenue divided by sales, all charges included). Michigan's 2025 average was 20.03¢.
How much have Great Lakes Energy Coop rates gone up in five years?
+31.5% between 2020 and 2025, against +29.5% for Michigan as a whole over the latest five-year window.
How many customers does Great Lakes Energy Coop have in Michigan?
123,277 residential customers in 2025, across 26 counties including Allegan, Antrim, Barry, according to the EIA-861 survey.
Where do these numbers come from?
Rates and customer counts are from the US Energy Information Administration's annual EIA-861 survey; rate-case facts are from the Michigan Public Service Commission docket linked on this page. Nothing here is a utility bill; use it to understand the direction and size of changes.
Sources
- EIA-861 Sales to Ultimate Customers, 2015–2025 (released 2026-10-07)
- EIA-861M monthly state averages through Jul 2026
- NREL utility-by-ZIP lookup (2024)