Great Lakes Energy Coop Rates: Average Bill & Price per kWh

Residential rates for Great Lakes Energy Coop and how they compare to the Michigan average — 2024 EIA-861 annual data.

Data through 2024 EIA-861, verified Oct 11, 2026

Residential customers of Great Lakes Energy Coop average $117.09/month at 19.17¢/kWh — below the Michigan average of $150.77.

Avg bill (2024)$117.09/moannual average Rate19.17¢/kWh Res. customers120,645 Bill rank#8 in MIof tracked utilities

Where Great Lakes Energy Coop rates are heading

Annual residential figures from Form EIA-861, 2019–2024.

Great Lakes Energy Coop price per kWh (annual) ▲ 21.9% over 2019–2024
Great Lakes Energy Coop price per kWh (annual) 15.5¢ 17.3¢ 19.2¢ 19.2¢ 2019 2024
YearRateAvg billRes. customers
2019 15.72¢/kWh $98.82/mo 115,137
2020 15.45¢/kWh $101.43/mo 115,907
2021 16.1¢/kWh $104.92/mo 117,058
2022 16.99¢/kWh $110.67/mo 118,922
2023 17.71¢/kWh $108.68/mo 120,183
2024 19.17¢/kWh $117.09/mo 120,645

Rate context in Michigan

Statewide residential price trend (12 months) — context for Great Lakes Energy Coop's 2024 annual figure.

Michigan price per kWh (12 months) ▲ 11.9% over Jul 25–Jun 26
Michigan price per kWh (12 months) 19.5¢ 21.3¢ 23.0¢ 23.0¢ Jul 25 Jun 26

Great Lakes Energy Coop vs its state

Annual utility averages next to the latest statewide monthly figure — different windows, both labeled.

MeasureGreat Lakes Energy CoopMichigan (latest month)
Avg bill $117.09/mo $150.77/mo
Rate 19.17¢/kWh 22.99¢/kWh

Common questions

How much is the average electric bill with Great Lakes Energy Coop?

Great Lakes Energy Coop residential customers averaged $117.09 per month in 2024 (EIA-861 annual data) — about $1,405.04 per year.

What does Great Lakes Energy Coop charge per kWh?

Great Lakes Energy Coop averaged 19.17¢ per kWh for residential service in 2024 (annual revenue divided by sales, EIA-861). Actual rates depend on your plan and season.

How does Great Lakes Energy Coop compare to the Michigan average?

Great Lakes Energy Coop bills average $117.09 — lower than the Michigan average of $150.77 (latest EIA month).

How many customers does Great Lakes Energy Coop serve?

Great Lakes Energy Coop served 120,645 residential customers in 2024, per EIA-861 — one of the largest utilities we track in MI.

Data: Form EIA-861, 2024 annual residential figures for Great Lakes Energy Coop. Bill = residential revenue ÷ customers ÷ 12; rate = revenue ÷ sales. State context uses the latest EIA monthly data. See methodology.