City of Crystal Falls - (MI)
Municipal electric utility · Michigan · #2,164 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #4604
City of Crystal Falls - (MI) is a municipal electric utility serving 1,763 customers in Michigan. In 2025 it sold 16.4 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $2.87M in revenue, an average realized rate of 17.44¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 19.19¢ per kWh for residential customers. Its reported service territory covers 1 counties. EIA records its activities as: generation, distribution.
Customers, sales and rates by customer class (2025)
| Class | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Avg realized rate | Share of sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 1,462 | 7.6 | $1.47M | 19.19¢ | |
| Commercial | 301 | 8.8 | $1.40M | 15.93¢ | |
| Total | 1,763 | 16.4 | $2.87M | 17.44¢ |
Average realized rate = revenue divided by sales as reported on EIA Form 861. It blends fixed charges, demand charges and riders into one per-kWh figure; it is not the utility's tariff rate. Estimated residential bill assumes the average residential customer's actual 2025 usage (435 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,557 | 16.6 | $2.54M | 15.65¢ |
| 2022 | 1,542 | 17.5 | $2.72M | 16.19¢ |
| 2023 | 1,691 | 16.8 | $2.84M | 18.33¢ |
| 2024 | 1,603 | 16.3 | $2.77M | 18.88¢ |
| 2025 | 1,763 | 16.4 | $2.87M | 19.19¢ |
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: 5.4 GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 12.3 GWh
Winter peak demand: 3 MW
Energy losses: 7.0% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 100.0% of 1,763 meters
Customer-sited generation (net metering): 2 installations, 0.0 MW of capacity
Counties served
Iron, MI
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- DTE Electric Company - 2,290,492 customers, residential 20.25¢
- Consumers Energy Co - (MI) - 1,900,985 customers, residential 20.66¢
- Great Lakes Energy Coop - 135,145 customers, residential 20.32¢
- City of Lansing - (MI) - 98,331 customers, residential 19.44¢
- Upper Peninsula Power Company - 53,997 customers, residential 27.98¢
- Cloverland Electric Co-op - 44,010 customers, residential 14.27¢
- Cherryland Electric Coop Inc - 39,114 customers, residential 17.29¢
- Upper Michigan Energy Resources Corp. - 37,420 customers, residential 17.46¢
All Michigan utilities and rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #4604 in the EIA frame.