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Cloverland Electric Cooperative electricity rates

What homes pay Cloverland Electric Cooperative for electricity, from EIA.

Cooperative utility, 36,086 homes in Michigan. EIA lists it as Cloverland Electric Co-op.

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Average price
14.5¢ a kWh
Up 2.0% on a year ago
Average bill
$106 a month
Up 7.5% on a year ago
Average use
733 kWh
A month. Michigan 630 kWh
Price rank in Michigan
8 of 8
1 is the most expensive

Over the 12 months to August 2026, Cloverland Electric Cooperative homes paid 14.5¢ a kWh, against 21.3¢ across Michigan.

Cloverland Electric Cooperative vs Michigan

Cloverland Electric CooperativeMichigan
Average price, 12 months to August 202614.5¢21.3¢
Price in August 202615.8¢23.0¢
Average monthly bill, 12 months$106$134
Bill in August 2026$97$172
Average monthly use733 kWh630 kWh
Price change, past year+2.0%+8.0%
Price change since 2019+13%+35%

Electricity price

Average residential price a kilowatt-hour, by month.

Up to and including August 2026

Average monthly bill

What an average home pays a month.

Up to and including August 2026