New London County, Connecticut Electricity Rates & Statistics
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New London County, Connecticut Electricity Overview
At an average residential price of 25.60 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, customers in New London County pay a 59.84% markup from the nationwide average rate.
On average, New London County citizens are responsible for 328.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, making it the 17th worst polluting county out of 17 counties in the state based on per capita emissions.
New London County generates 617.25% additional megawatt hours than the county consumes, leading to the need to export the surplus.
With 77,285 megawatt generated from solar power and 269,131 residents in New London County, the county averages 0.29 megawatt hours generated from solar per capita, which gives it a ranking of 2nd in the state out of 17 counties.
As the 233rd highest county in the United States for non-renewable production per capita, New London County generates 52.39 megawatt hours per person a year.
New London County is the 326th highest producer of solar energy by megawatt hours generated in the nation.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,992,042 MWh
Consumption per Capita
7.4 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
14,287,903 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
187,880 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
14,100,023 MWh
Production per Capita
53.09 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
88,324,785 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
328.19 kg
Recent Energy News in Norwich
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Electricity Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
- In Norwich, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production national rank increased by 124 positions to 73rd, from last year's value of 197th
- In Norwich, the distillate fuel oil production decreased by 64.63% to 29 MWhs, from last month's value of 82 MWhs
- In Norwich, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production decreased by 13.85% to 81.54 MWhs, from last year's value of 94.64 MWhs
- In Norwich, the distillate fuel oil production national rank increased by 20 positions to 48th, from last year's value of 68th
- In Norwich, the distillate fuel oil production national rank increased by 20 positions to 48th, from last month's value of 68th
- In Norwich, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production decreased by 3.9% to 81.54 MWhs, from last month's value of 84.85 MWhs
- In Norwich, the distillate fuel oil production decreased by 3.33% to 29 MWhs, from last year's value of 30 MWhs
- In Norwich, the distillate fuel oil production state rank increased by 3 positions to 2nd, from last month's value of 5th
- In Norwich, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production state rank increased by 1 position to 5th, from last year's value of 6th
- In Norwich, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production national rank increased by 1 position to 73rd, from last month's value of 74th
- In Norwich, the distillate fuel oil production state rank increased by 1 position to 2nd, from last year's value of 3rd
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Norwich, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 335 positions to 676th, from last year's value of 1,011th
- In Norwich, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 93.54% to 81.54 MWhs, from last year's value of 1,262.75 MWhs
- In Norwich, the total production national rank dropped by 73 positions to 646th, from last year's value of 573rd
- In Norwich, the total production decreased by 64.63% to 29 MWhs, from last month's value of 82 MWhs
- In Norwich, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank increased by 9 positions to 11th, from last year's value of 20th
- In Norwich, the total production national rank dropped by 12 positions to 646th, from last month's value of 634th
- In Norwich, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 3.9% to 81.54 MWhs, from last month's value of 84.85 MWhs
- In Norwich, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 3 positions to 676th, from last month's value of 673rd
- In Norwich, the total production decreased by 3.33% to 29 MWhs, from last year's value of 30 MWhs
Electricity Production from Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source
- In Norwich, the 12 month rolling average batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of -1.27 MWhs
- In Norwich, the 12 month rolling average batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source production national rank dropped by 30 positions to 126th, from last year's value of 96th
- In Norwich, the batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source production national rank increased by 24 positions to 132nd, from last year's value of 156th
- In Norwich, the 12 month rolling average batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source production national rank increased by 4 positions to 126th, from last month's value of 130th
- In Norwich, the 12 month rolling average batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source production state rank dropped by 1 position to 2nd, from last year's value of 1st
- In Norwich, the batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source production national rank increased by 2 positions to 132nd, from last month's value of 134th
Electricity Production from Conventional Hydroelectric
- In Norwich, the 12 month rolling average conventional hydroelectric production national rank dropped by 129 positions to 337th, from last year's value of 208th
- In Norwich, the 12 month rolling average conventional hydroelectric production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 498.41 MWhs
- In Norwich, the 12 month rolling average conventional hydroelectric production state rank dropped by 1 position to 4th, from last year's value of 3rd
- In Norwich, the conventional hydroelectric production national rank increased by 1 position to 337th, from last year's value of 338th
Electricity Production from Solar
- In Norwich, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank dropped by 843 positions to 1,204th, from last year's value of 361st
- In Norwich, the 12 month rolling average solar production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 670.97 MWhs
- In Norwich, the 12 month rolling average solar production state rank dropped by 10 positions to 12th, from last year's value of 2nd
Electricity Emission from Production from All Fuel Types
- In Norwich, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank increased by 460 positions to 414th, from last year's value of 874th
- In Norwich, the total emission decreased by 67.37% to 19409.746 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 59488.649 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Norwich, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 20.96% to 59471.55292307692 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 75239.83453846154 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Norwich, the 12 month rolling average total emission state rank increased by 12 positions to 11th, from last year's value of 23rd
- In Norwich, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 5.03% to 59471.55292307692 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 62622.92976923077 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Norwich, the total emission national rank increased by 9 positions to 390th, from last year's value of 399th
- In Norwich, the total emission decreased by 4.38% to 19409.746 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 20298.742 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Norwich, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank dropped by 1 position to 414th, from last month's value of 413th
- In Norwich, the total emission national rank dropped by 1 position to 390th, from last month's value of 389th
Electricity Emission from Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
- In Norwich, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission national rank increased by 131 positions to 77th, from last year's value of 208th
- In Norwich, the distillate fuel oil emission decreased by 67.37% to 19409.746 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 59488.649 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Norwich, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission decreased by 20.96% to 59471.55292307692 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 75239.83453846154 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Norwich, the distillate fuel oil emission national rank increased by 21 positions to 52nd, from last year's value of 73rd
- In Norwich, the distillate fuel oil emission national rank increased by 21 positions to 52nd, from last month's value of 73rd
- In Norwich, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission decreased by 5.03% to 59471.55292307692 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 62622.92976923077 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Norwich, the distillate fuel oil emission decreased by 4.38% to 19409.746 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 20298.742 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Norwich, the distillate fuel oil emission state rank increased by 3 positions to 2nd, from last month's value of 5th
- In Norwich, the distillate fuel oil emission state rank increased by 1 position to 2nd, from last year's value of 3rd
Norwich Electricity Production and Emission Data
Average Electricity Production from All Fuel Types for February, 2024
29 MWh
- 64.63% lower than last month
- 3.33% lower than February last year
- 99.9% lower than the Connecticut average
- 99.87% lower than the US average
- 11th in the state out of 33 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 646th in the US out of 2,738 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 12 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 73 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from All
81.54 MWh
- 3.9% lower than last month
- 93.54% lower than February last year
- 99.75% lower than the Connecticut average
- 99.68% lower than the US average
- 11th in the state out of 33 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 9 since February last year
- 676th in the US out of 2,738 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 335 since February last year
Average Electricity Emission from All Fuel Types for February, 2024
19,409.75 MWh
- 67.37% lower than last month
- 4.38% lower than February last year
- 99.84% lower than the Connecticut average
- 99.8% lower than the US average
- 11th in the state out of 33 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 390th in the US out of 2,699 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 9 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Emission from All
59,471.55 MWh
- 5.03% lower than last month
- 20.96% lower than February last year
- 99.57% lower than the Connecticut average
- 99.49% lower than the US average
- 11th in the state out of 33 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 12 since February last year
- 414th in the US out of 2,699 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 460 since February last year
Average Electricity Production from Distillate Fuel Oil Fuel Types for February, 2024
29 MWh
- 64.63% lower than last month
- 3.33% lower than February last year
- 127.52% higher than the Connecticut average
- 73.11% lower than the US average
- 2nd in the state out of 20 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
- 48th in the US out of 1,008 cities
- The national rank has increased by 20 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 20 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
81.54 MWh
- 3.9% lower than last month
- 13.85% lower than February last year
- 52.53% lower than the Connecticut average
- 44.48% lower than the US average
- 5th in the state out of 20 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
- 73rd in the US out of 1,008 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 124 since February last year
Average Electricity Emission from Distillate Fuel Oil Fuel Types for February, 2024
19,409.75 MWh
- 67.37% lower than last month
- 4.38% lower than February last year
- 278.89% higher than the Connecticut average
- 77.66% lower than the US average
- 2nd in the state out of 20 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
- 52nd in the US out of 1,008 cities
- The national rank has increased by 21 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 21 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Distillate Fuel Oil
59,471.55 MWh
- 5.03% lower than last month
- 20.96% lower than February last year
- 37.37% lower than the Connecticut average
- 46.81% lower than the US average
- 4th in the state out of 20 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 77th in the US out of 1,008 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has increased by 131 since February last year
Norwich, CT Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Norwich is about 22.81 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 21.86% below Connecticut's average rate of 29.19 cents, ranking the city at 5th best for average electricity rate out of 219 cities in the state. Non-renewable fuel sources are used to produce 1,819 megawatt hours in the city, which is 10.19% of the city's total production. Norwich Public Utilities sells an estimated 277,453.74 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other provider.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a city. Norwich averages 1,919.93 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity use, which ranks them 210th worst in Connecticut out of 219 cities for emissions efficiency. At 1,919.93 kilograms per person and 40,020 residents in the city, the city emits 76,835,755.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 16th highest amount in the state for total pollution from electricity use. Solar makes up 50.47% of the fuel types used for electricity production in Norwich. Conventional Hydroelectric and Distillate Fuel Oil make up 39.33% and 10.30% of production, respectively. Norwich has 9 electricity plants, which is the highest for a city in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Norwich
Norwich residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Norwich, Connecticut
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.72 | 66.08 | 140,789 | 13,685,000 | |
Atlantic Energy | ENERGY | |||||
Choice Energy | ENERGY | 15.04 | 24.58 | 2,128 | 320,000 | |
Clearview Electric | ENERGY | 9.11 | 9.24 | 56 | 5,100 | |
Direct Energy | ENERGY | 10.36 | 76.78 | 224,406 | 23,254,600 |
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New London, CT Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for New London is about 25.65 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 12.13% below Connecticut's average rate of 29.19 cents, ranking the city at 190th best for average electricity rate out of 219 cities in the state. The city produces 13,459 megawatt hours from natural gas as the fuel source, ranking them the 17th ranked city in the state for total electricity production from natural gas out of 219 cities. Production from non-renewable fuels makes up 0.49 megawatt hours per citizen in the city.
Emissions in New London average 2,048.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, making them the 19th worst polluting city out of 219 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. At 2,048.65 kilograms per person and 27,585 people in the city, the city emits 56,512,031.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. This is the 23rd worst rank in the state for total emissions. The city is home to 2 electricity generation plants, which is the 10th most out of any city in Connecticut. New London's power plants mainly use Natural Gas, which makes up 13,459 megawatt hours (or 100.00%) of the fuel types used for electricity production in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in New London
New London residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in New London, Connecticut
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.72 | 66.08 | 140,789 | 13,685,000 | |
Atlantic Energy | ENERGY | |||||
Choice Energy | ENERGY | 15.04 | 24.58 | 2,128 | 320,000 | |
Clearview Electric | ENERGY | 9.11 | 9.24 | 56 | 5,100 | |
Direct Energy | ENERGY | 10.36 | 76.78 | 224,406 | 23,254,600 |
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Conning Towers Nautilus Park CDP, CT Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Conning Towers Nautilus Park CDP is about 24.42 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 16.33% below Connecticut's average rate of 29.19 cents, ranking the city at 6th best for average electricity rate out of 219 cities in the state. Non-renewable fuel sources are used to produce 21,304 megawatt hours in the city, which is 76.41% of the city's total production. There was a 68822.58% decrease in the burning of fossil fuels and other non-renewable fuel sources in the city within the previous 12 months.
Emissions in Conning Towers Nautilus Park CDP average 2,119.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, making them the 14th worst polluting city out of 219 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. At 2,119.7 kilograms per person and 9,479 people in the city, the city emits 20,092,629.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. This is the 37th worst rank in the state for total emissions. There are 4 electricity generation plants in the city, which is the 5th most power plants in a city in Connecticut.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Conning Towers Nautilus Park CDP
Conning Towers Nautilus Park CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Conning Towers Nautilus Park CDP, Connecticut
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.72 | 66.08 | 140,789 | 13,685,000 | |
Atlantic Energy | ENERGY | |||||
Choice Energy | ENERGY | 15.04 | 24.58 | 2,128 | 320,000 | |
Clearview Electric | ENERGY | 9.11 | 9.24 | 56 | 5,100 | |
Direct Energy | ENERGY | 10.36 | 76.78 | 224,406 | 23,254,600 |
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Electricity Production in New London County, Connecticut
Power Plants in New London County, Connecticut
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
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New London County | CT | Nuclear | 13,512,737 | |||||
Rand Whitney CHP PlantRand Whitney Containerboard L.P. (100.00%) | Oxoboxo River CDP | CT | Natural Gas | 126,361 | 28,190,247.4 | 223.09 | ||
Covanta Southeastern Connecticut CompanyCovanta (100.00%) | New London County | CT | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste | 115,910 | 229,191,333.08 | 1,977.32 | ||
Wheelabrator LisbonEastern Conn Res Recvy Auth (100.00%) | New London County | CT | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste | 100,560 | 182,274,075.9 | 1,812.59 | ||
Montville StationNRG Energy (100.00%) | Oxoboxo River CDP | CT | Residual Fuel Oil | 97,420 | 109,433,289.56 | 1,123.31 | ||
Generate Colchester Fuel Cells, LLCGenerate Colchester Fuel Cells, LLC (100.00%) | Colchester CDP | CT | Natural Gas | 83,820 | 30,181,536.14 | 360.08 | ||
Pfizer Groton PlantPfizer Inc (100.00%) | Groton | CT | Natural Gas | 70,529.87 | 17,230,270.29 | 244.3 | ||
Pfizer Groton Fuel CellFuel Cell Energy (100.00%) | Groton | CT | Natural Gas | 38,812 | 16,524,051.32 | 425.75 | ||
Fusion Solar Center LLCFusion Solar Centre, L.L.C (100.00%) | New London County | CT | Solar | 38,571 | ||||
Subase Microgrid ProjectFuel Cell Energy (100.00%) | Conning Towers Nautilus Park CDP | CT | Natural Gas | 19,133 | 8,004,207.12 | 418.35 | ||
Foxwoods CoGenFoxwoods Resort Casino (100.00%) | Mashantucket CDP | CT | Natural Gas | 10,515.77 | 3,019,485.42 | 287.14 | ||
Connecticut CollegeBloom Energy (100.00%) | New London | CT | Natural Gas | 9,375 | 3,548,546.68 | 378.51 | ||
TunnelFirstLight Hydro Generating Company (100.00%) | New London County | CT | Conventional Hydroelectric | 7,298 | 164,661.6 | 22.56 | ||
CMEEC - Norwich Stott St Solar HybridDom Solar Lessor I, LP (100.00%) | Norwich | CT | Solar | 5,786 | ||||
North Stonington Solar Center, LLCNextEra Energy (100.00%) | New London County | CT | Solar | 5,191 | ||||
CMEEC - Polaris Park Solar HybridDom Solar Lessor I, LP (100.00%) | Conning Towers Nautilus Park CDP | CT | Solar | 4,991 | ||||
Yale New Haven - New LondonBloom Energy (100.00%) | New London | CT | Natural Gas | 4,084 | 1,348,095.42 | 330.09 | ||
Tenth StreetNorwich Public Utilities (100.00%) | Norwich | CT | Conventional Hydroelectric | 3,609 | ||||
Antares-GRE 314 East Lyme LLCBrookfield Renewable Partners (100.00%) | New London County | CT | Solar | 3,539 | ||||
TaftvilleFirstLight Hydro Generating Company (100.00%) | Norwich | CT | Conventional Hydroelectric | 3,409 |
New London County, Connecticut Details
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a county. New London County averages 328.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity use. At 328.19 kilograms per person and 269,131 citizens in the county, the county emits 88,324,785.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 1857th worst rank in the United States Roughly 94.57% of New London County's electricity is produced using Nuclear. Other fuels used include Natural Gas at 2.67% and Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste at 0.82%. New London County has 41 electricity plants, which is highest in the state.
Providers In Each City in New London County:
- Groton, Connecticut:
- Groton Utilities: 75.22%
- Eversource Energy: 24.78%
- Groton Long Point, Connecticut:
- Groton Utilities: 100.00%
- Jewett City, Connecticut:
- Jewett City Electric: 100.00%
- New London, Connecticut:
- Eversource Energy: 100.00%
- Norwich, Connecticut:
- Norwich Public Utilities: 100.00%
- Stonington, Connecticut:
- Eversource Energy: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in New London County, Connecticut?
The largest electricity supplier in New London County, Connecticut by total revenue is Eversource Energy.
What electricity companies offer service in New London County, Connecticut?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
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1 | Eversource Energy | 153,212 |
2 | Norwich Public Utilities | 20,794 |
3 | Jewett City Electric | 15,465 |
4 | Groton Utilities | 4,787 |
5 | Direct Energy | 4,164 |
6 | Ambit Energy | 2,743 |
7 | Town Square Energy | 2,303 |
8 | Public Power LLC | 1,909 |
9 | Bozrah Light and Power | 1,520 |
10 | Strategic Energy LLC | 1,315 |
How many electric companies offer service in New London County, Connecticut?
New London County, Connecticut is home to 24 electricity suppliers operating in the area.
How many power plants are within New London County, Connecticut?
There are 41 active electricity plants in New London County, Connecticut