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Historical Michigan energy information, 2011-2015

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This page contains historical information about energy production and usage in Michigan. For more current information about energy policy in Michigan, see this article.

Note: The information on this page comes largely from federal government sources, including the U.S. Energy Information Administration and the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. Other sources may provide different data. Information from government sources has been used here for the sake of facilitating state-by-state comparisons.

As published in 2015

Energy production

See also: Electricity generation by state and Fossil fuel production

The tables below display information about energy production in Michigan. Information from surrounding states is provided for additional context.[1]

Where electricity comes from, December 2014
State Petroleum Natural gas Coal Nuclear Hydroelectric Other renewable Total (thousand MWh)
Michigan 0.10% 11.50% 49.30% 29.10% 0.80% 7.0% 8,282
Indiana 0.10% 8.90% 83.60% 0.0% 0.50% 4.30% 8,593
Ohio 0.10% 13.30% 68.40% 15.30% 0.30% 1.80% 9,020
Illinois -- 3.60% 41.60% 48.80% -- 5.70% 15,876
Wisconsin -- 23.60% 56.60% 11.30% 2.0% 6.20% 4,277
United States 2.88% 30.30% 37.21% 17.38% 10.22% 8.83% 6,279
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration "State Profile and Energy Estimates"
Fossil fuel production
State Crude oil
(thousand barrels, December 2014) 		Natural gas
(million cubic feet) 2013 		Coal
(thousand short tons, 2013) 		Crude oil refining capacity
(barrels per day, January 2014) 		Total energy production
(Trillion BTU, 2012)
Michigan 613 123,622 -- 123,000 618
Indiana 249 7,938 36,720 440,600 1,047
Ohio 1,245 186,181 26,328 530,000 1,064
Illinois 864 2,887 48,486 958,645 2,446
Wisconsin -- -- -- 38,000 339
United States 235,080 24,381,632 1,015,135 17,924,630 74,639
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, "State Profile and Energy Estimates"


Renewable energy

See also: Renewable energy generation

The table below provides information about renewable energy generation in Michigan. Information from surrounding states is provided for additional context.[1][2]

Renewable energy generation, December 2013
State Rank Percent renewable Renewable electricity (GWh) Total electricity (GWh)
Michigan 29 7.70% 8,150 105,821
Indiana 40 3.79% 4,385 115,634
Ohio 49 1.80% 2,420 134,602
Illinois 35 5.40% 10,921 202,352
Wisconsin 28 8.80% 5,346 60,767
United States -- 13.20% 539,809 4,092,935
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration "Electric Power Monthly with Data for December 2013"


Energy spending

See also: Fossil fuel spending

The table below provides information about energy spending in Michigan. Information from surrounding states is provided for additional context.[1]

Energy spending (in millions of dollars)
State Petroleum
2012 		Natural gas
2013 		Coal
2013 		Per capita spending
(not in millions of dollars, 2012) 		Total state spending
2012
Michigan $22,119 $5,880 $1,918 $3,978 $39,315
Indiana $18,766 $3,876 $3,879 $4,936 $32,267
Ohio $29,872 $5,388 $2,939 $4,270 $49,326
Illinois $29,738 $6,161 $2,133 $3,737 $48,091
Wisconsin $14,302 $2,563 $938 $4,170 $23,871
United States $17,664 $2,656 $905 $4,852 $27,067
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration "State Profile and Energy Estimates"

Energy use

See also: Home heating sources

The table below provides information about energy use in Michigan. Information from surrounding states is provided for additional context.[1]

Home heating sources, 2013
State Natural gas Fuel oil Electricity Liquid petroleum gas (LPG) Other/none
Michigan 76.50% 1.30% 8.90% 8.30% 5.0%
Indiana 60.20% 0.80% 28.70% 7.10% 3.20%
Ohio 66.20% 2.40% 23.0% 5.20% 3.20%
Illinois 78.50% 0.20% 15.40% 4.30% 1.60%
Wisconsin 64.40% 2.80% 15.20% 11.50% 6.20%
United States 46.33% 8.52% 33.11% 6.37% 6.01%
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration "State Profile and Energy Estimates"

Energy prices

See also: Electricity prices in the United States, Historical state electricity prices and Historical state natural gas prices

The table below provides information about residential energy prices in Michigan. Information from surrounding states is provided for additional context.[1]

Residential energy prices, January 2014
State Electricity price
(cents per kWh) 		Electricity price rank Natural gas price
(dollar per cubic foot) 		Natural gas price rank
Michigan 13.85 12 $8.13 38
Indiana 10.16 31 -- --
Ohio 10.98 24 $7.94 42
Illinois 9.76 38 -- --
Wisconsin 13.1 14 $8.93 26
United States 12.35 -- $9.26 --
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration "State Profile and Energy Estimates"

Utilities

See also: Electricity prices by consumer type

The table below provides information about electricity prices in Michigan. Information from surrounding states is provided for additional context.[1]

Electricity prices by consumer type, January 2014 (in cents per kWh)
State Residential Commercial Industrial
Michigan 13.85 10.52 7.78
Indiana 10.16 9.44 6.88
Ohio 10.98 9.31 6.83
Illinois 9.76 8.31 6.32
Wisconsin 13.1 10.34 7.3
United States 12.35 9.34 6.76
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration "State Profile and Energy Estimates"

The graph below displays the average residential, commercial, and industrial electricity prices from 2000 to 2014 in Michigan.[1][3]

Average price of electricity in Michigan, 2000 to 2014

Energy efficiency

The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) tracks energy efficiency at the state level. The table below presents ACEEE's energy efficiency assessments for Michigan and surrounding states.[4][5]

State energy efficiency ratings, 2014
State Rank Score
Michigan 12 26.0
Indiana 40 10.5
Ohio 25 17.0
Illinois 11 27.0
Wisconsin 17 21.5
United States -- 19.17
Source: American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, "2014 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard Executive Summary"

Oil and gas activity on federal lands

See also: BLM oil and gas leases by state

The table below provides information about oil and natural gas leases on federal lands in Michigan. Information from surrounding states is provided for additional context.[6][7][8][9][10]

Oil and gas leasing on BLM lands by state, 2013
State Active permits on BLM lands (FY 2013) Total acres under lease (FY 2013) State percentage of total permits State percentage of total acres
Michigan 170 99,722 0.36% 0.28%
Illinois 9 1,651 0.02% 0.00%
Indiana 9 11,842 0.02% 0.03%
Ohio 267 57,886 0.56% 0.16%
Wisconsin 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Total United States 47,427 permits 36,092,482 acres -- --
Source: U.S. Bureau of Land Management

As published in 2014

Energy consumption

The tables below provide information about energy consumption and spending in Michigan. Information from surrounding states is provided for additional context.[1]

Consumption and expenditures: summary and comparisons
Type MichiganColoradoU.S. Figures
FigureU.S. rank*FigureU.S. rank*Totals
Population9.9 million95.222313.9 million
Per capita income average$37,49735$45,13514$42,693
Total consumption2,803 trillion BTU111,481 trillion BTU2597,301 quadrillion BTU
Per capita energy consumption284 million BTU35289 million BTU34312 million BTU
Total spending on energy$39,499 million11#19.333 million27$1,394,088 million
Per capita spending on energy$3,99937$3,77943$4,474
Price of residential natural gas, dollar per thousand cubic feet8.18427.7745$12.48
Price of electricity, cents per kWh14.591111.652212.31
Total carbon dioxide emissions, million metric tons (2010)165.91196.5225,631
*Rank is from highest to lowest.
Consumption of energy for heating homes in Michigan
Source Michigan 2011 U.S. average 2011
Natural gas 77.4% 49.5%
Fuel oil 1.5% 6.5%
Electricity 7.9% 35.4%
Liquid Petroleum Gases (LPG) 8.8% 5%
Other/none 4.4% 3.6%

Production and transmission

The tables below provide information about energy production and transmission in Michigan. Information from surrounding states is provided for additional context.[11]

Energy production by type in Michigan, 2011
Type Amount generated
(trillion BTU)		 % of state % of USA
Crude oil 40.5 6.02% 0.34%
Natural gas 143.8 21.37% 0.54%
Coal 0 0% 0%
Nuclear 344.2 51.15% 4.16%
Biofuels 37.9 5.63% 1.97%
Other 106.6 15.84% 1.5%
Where electricity comes from in Michigan
Type Amount generated (MWh) % of state** % of U.S.**
Petroleum-fired 9,000 0.11% 0.03%
Natural gas-fired 1,001,000 12.08% 0.1%
Coal-fired 4,570,000 55.14% 0.26%
Nuclear 2,178,000 26.28% 0.28%
Hydroelectric 70,000 0.84% 0.02%
Other renewables 417,000 5.03% 0.21%
Total net electricity generation 8,288,000 100% 0.2%
**Note: Because the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) does not include all of a state's energy production in these figures, the EIA totals do not equal 100 percent. Instead, we have generated our own percentages.

See also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 U.S. Energy Information Administration "State Profile and Energy Estimates," accessed January 10, 2017
  2. ↑ U.S. Energy Information Administration "Electric Power Monthly with Data for December 2013," February 2014
  3. ↑ Outlier, "Hot and heavy energy usage: How the demand and price for electricity skyrocketed on a 100° day," September 5, 2012
  4. ↑ American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, "Energy Efficiency Programs," accessed May 19, 2015
  5. ↑ American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, "2014 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard Executive Summary," accessed May 20, 2015
  6. ↑ U.S. Bureau of Land Management, "Number of Acres Leased During the Fiscal Year," accessed October 20, 2014
  7. ↑ U.S. Bureau of Land Management, "Total Number of Leases in Effect," accessed October 20, 2014
  8. ↑ U.S. Bureau of Land Management, "Summary of Onshore Oil and Gas Statistics," accessed October 20, 2014
  9. ↑ U.S. Bureau of Land Management, "Number of Drilling Permits Approved by Fiscal Year on Federal Lands," accessed October 20, 2014
  10. ↑ U.S. Bureau of Land Management, "Total Number of Acres Under Lease As of the Last Day of the Fiscal Year," accessed October 22, 2014
  11. ↑ U.S. Energy Information Administration, "State Energy Data System, Production," accessed February 18, 2014
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