Dutchess County, New York Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Dutchess County, New York Electricity Overview
Dutchess County is the 32nd highest producing county out of 62 counties in the state when considering megawatt hours generated using sustainable fuels.
Dutchess County consumes about 41.64% of the electricity that is produced in their power generating plants.
Dutchess County is 133rd in the nation out of 3230 counties for natural gas generation, with 4,973,274.91 megawatt hours generated using the fuel source.
Dutchess County is the 15th largest county in New York, with 297,545 citizens residing in the county.
Dutchess County has the 15th highest pollution level from electricity use out of 62 counties in the state, releasing 821,358,882.38 kilograms of CO2 gases.
In the past 12 months, there has been a 17.81% drop in the use of non-renewable fuel types for electricity generation in Dutchess County.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,105,210 MWh
Consumption per Capita
7.08 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
5,055,248 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
68,381 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
4,986,867 MWh
Production per Capita
16.99 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
821,358,882 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,760.45 kg
Recent Energy News in Poughkeepsie
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Poughkeepsie, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank increased by 4,268 positions to 20,867th, from last year's value of 25,135th
- In Poughkeepsie, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 9,666 positions to 24,876th, from last month's value of 15,210th
- In Poughkeepsie, the residential electricity bill national rank increased by 1,569 positions to 24,876th, from last year's value of 26,445th
- In Poughkeepsie, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 356 positions to 1,293rd, from last month's value of 937th
- In Poughkeepsie, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank increased by 100 positions to 20,867th, from last month's value of 20,967th
- In Poughkeepsie, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill decreased by 11% to $154.18, from last year's value of $173.24
- In Poughkeepsie, the residential electricity bill decreased by 12.06% to $178.67, from last year's value of $203.18
- In Poughkeepsie, the residential electricity bill increased by 12.85% to $178.67, from last month's value of $158.32
- In Poughkeepsie, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill decreased by 1.31% to $154.18, from last month's value of $156.22
- In Poughkeepsie, the residential electricity bill state rank increased by 1 position to 1,293rd, from last year's value of 1,294th
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Poughkeepsie, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 1,985 positions to 22,597th, from last year's value of 24,582nd
- In Poughkeepsie, the commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 2,029 positions to 22,226th, from last year's value of 20,197th
- In Poughkeepsie, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 387 positions to 953rd, from last year's value of 566th
- In Poughkeepsie, the commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 293 positions to 22,226th, from last month's value of 21,933rd
- In Poughkeepsie, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 66 positions to 953rd, from last month's value of 887th
- In Poughkeepsie, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate decreased by 20.39% to 17.02 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 21.38 ¢ / kWh
- In Poughkeepsie, the commercial electricity rate increased by 14.61% to 17.27 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 15.07 ¢ / kWh
- In Poughkeepsie, the commercial electricity rate increased by 10.83% to 17.27 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 15.58 ¢ / kWh
- In Poughkeepsie, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 4 positions to 953rd, from last year's value of 957th
- In Poughkeepsie, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 4 positions to 22,597th, from last month's value of 22,601st
- In Poughkeepsie, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate increased by 1.09% to 17.02 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 16.84 ¢ / kWh
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Poughkeepsie, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 1,434 positions to 22,740th, from last year's value of 24,174th
- In Poughkeepsie, the industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 321 positions to 953rd, from last month's value of 632nd
- In Poughkeepsie, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 165 positions to 22,740th, from last month's value of 22,905th
- In Poughkeepsie, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 26 positions to 23,531st, from last year's value of 23,557th
- In Poughkeepsie, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 50 positions to 953rd, from last year's value of 1,003rd
- In Poughkeepsie, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 31.21% to 14.15 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 20.57 ¢ / kWh
- In Poughkeepsie, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 10 positions to 23,531st, from last month's value of 23,541st
- In Poughkeepsie, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 4.36% to 16.27 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 17.02 ¢ / kWh
- In Poughkeepsie, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 3.18% to 16.27 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 16.81 ¢ / kWh
- In Poughkeepsie, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 3.52% to 14.15 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 14.67 ¢ / kWh
Electricity Production from Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source
- In Poughkeepsie, 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 -2.49 MWhs
- In Poughkeepsie, the 12 month rolling average batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source production national rank dropped by 20 positions to 126th, from last year's value of 106th
- In Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, the 12 month rolling average batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source production state rank dropped by 5 positions to 10th, from last year's value of 5th
- In Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, 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 All Fuel Types
- In Poughkeepsie, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 1,030 positions to 2,703rd, from last year's value of 1,673rd
- In Poughkeepsie, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 233.88 MWhs
- In Poughkeepsie, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 53 positions to 176th, from last year's value of 123rd
- In Poughkeepsie, the total production national rank increased by 11 positions to 2,699th, from last year's value of 2,710th
- In Poughkeepsie, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 4 positions to 2,703rd, from last month's value of 2,707th
- In Poughkeepsie, the total production national rank increased by 3 positions to 2,699th, from last month's value of 2,702nd
Electricity Production from Solar
- In Poughkeepsie, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank dropped by 465 positions to 1,204th, from last year's value of 739th
- In Poughkeepsie, the 12 month rolling average solar production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 236.37 MWhs
- In Poughkeepsie, the 12 month rolling average solar production state rank dropped by 38 positions to 91st, from last year's value of 53rd
Poughkeepsie Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024
24.3¢ per kWh
- 15.24% higher than last month
- 10.43% lower than February last year
- 15.81% higher than the New York average
- 49.12% higher than the US average
- 1,177th in the state out of 1,294 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 290 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 4 since February last year
- 24,392nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 704 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 902 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
24.33¢ per kWh
- 0.96% lower than last month
- 4.39% higher than February last year
- 27.75% higher than the New York average
- 43.64% higher than the US average
- 1,247th in the state out of 1,294 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 356 since February last year
- 24,271st in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 606 since February last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$178.67 per month
- 12.85% higher than last month
- 12.06% lower than February last year
- 26.74% higher than the New York average
- 42.52% higher than the US average
- 1,293rd in the state out of 1,294 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 356 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
- 24,876th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 9,666 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,569 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$154.18 per month
- 1.31% lower than last month
- 11% lower than February last year
- 21.91% higher than the New York average
- 16.33% higher than the US average
- 1,003rd in the state out of 1,294 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 20,867th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 100 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,268 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
17.27¢ per kWh
- 10.83% higher than last month
- 14.61% higher than February last year
- 9.78% higher than the New York average
- 26.85% higher than the US average
- 953rd in the state out of 1,294 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 66 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 387 since February last year
- 22,226th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 293 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,029 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
17.02¢ per kWh
- 1.09% higher than last month
- 20.39% lower than February last year
- 14.55% higher than the New York average
- 20.54% higher than the US average
- 953rd in the state out of 1,294 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 4 since February last year
- 22,597th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 4 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,985 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$381.39 per month
- 12.88% higher than last month
- 31.72% lower than February last year
- 16.8% lower than the New York average
- 77.2% lower than the US average
- 841st in the state out of 1,294 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 161 since February last year
- 6,588th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,691 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 8,010 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$348.46 per month
- 4.07% lower than last month
- 13.88% lower than February last year
- 25.43% lower than the New York average
- 78.78% lower than the US average
- 838th in the state out of 1,294 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 3 since February last year
- 4,383rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 353 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,371 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
14.15¢ per kWh
- 3.52% lower than last month
- 31.21% lower than February last year
- 29.81% higher than the New York average
- 43.63% higher than the US average
- 953rd in the state out of 1,003 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 321 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 50 since February last year
- 22,740th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 165 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,434 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
16.27¢ per kWh
- 3.18% lower than last month
- 4.36% lower than February last year
- 69.81% higher than the New York average
- 59.5% higher than the US average
- 1,003rd in the state out of 1,003 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 23,531st in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 10 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 26 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$1,542.76 per month
- 35.69% higher than last month
- 46.98% higher than February last year
- 78.93% lower than the New York average
- 94.97% lower than the US average
- 420th in the state out of 1,003 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 316 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 316 since February last year
- 4,261st in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,440 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,070 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$1,008.3 per month
- 4.25% higher than last month
- 16.54% lower than February last year
- 80.66% lower than the New York average
- 97.04% lower than the US average
- 103rd in the state out of 1,003 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
- 672nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 8 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 175 since February last year
Poughkeepsie, NY Electricity Overview
Residents of Poughkeepsie are charged an average residential electricity price of 27.08 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 21.51% more than New York's average price of 22.29 cents and 69.07% more than the national average of 16.02 cents. Customers in Poughkeepsie experience 1.3 power outages per year with outages lasting an average of 172.2 minutes. CO2 emissions per person decreased by 1.62% over the previous year.
Emitting 52,420,137.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Poughkeepsie ranks 54th highest out of 1306 cities in New York for total emissions from electricity use. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 1,665.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Poughkeepsie as the 770th highest polluting city in New York. The city has one electricity producing plant within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Poughkeepsie
Poughkeepsie residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Poughkeepsie, New York
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 13.53 | 85.41 | 125,646 | 16,996,200 | |
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 31.34 | 140.1 | 3,938 | 1,234,000 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 12.17 | 68.31 | 64,011 | 7,789,400 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 15.84 | 124.79 | 111,004 | 17,583,400 | |
| Approved Energy II | ENERGY | 10.80 | 62.2 | 387 | 41,800 |
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Beacon, NY Electricity Overview
Residents of Beacon are charged an average residential electricity price of 27.08 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 21.51% more than New York's average price of 22.29 cents and 69.07% more than the national average of 16.02 cents. Central Hudson Gas and Electric is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers. The city had a 2.90% rise in the use of renewable fuel types, such as solar and wind energy, in place of fossil fuels, such as coal or oil.
Coming in as the 151st worst ranked city out of 1306 cities in the state, Beacon emits 21,962,234.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 1,601.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 1214th worst in New York for pollution per capita from electricity use. There is one power plant in the city. Beacon has around 100.00% of its electricity produced by Solar.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Beacon
Beacon residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Beacon, New York
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 13.53 | 85.41 | 125,646 | 16,996,200 | |
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 31.34 | 140.1 | 3,938 | 1,234,000 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 12.17 | 68.31 | 64,011 | 7,789,400 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 15.84 | 124.79 | 111,004 | 17,583,400 | |
| Approved Energy II | ENERGY | 10.80 | 62.2 | 387 | 41,800 |
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Myers Corner CDP, NY Electricity Overview
Residents of Myers Corner CDP are charged an average residential electricity price of 27.08 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 21.51% more than New York's average price of 22.29 cents and 69.07% more than the national average of 16.02 cents. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Central Hudson Gas and Electric. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electricity bill of $187.38. This is 35.49% higher than the nationwide average bill of $138.3.
Coming in as the 194th worst ranked city out of 1306 cities in the state, Myers Corner CDP emits 17,365,680.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 1,665.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 770th worst in New York for pollution per capita from electricity use. In Myers Corner CDP, there are no electricity producing facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Myers Corner CDP
Myers Corner CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Myers Corner CDP, New York
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 13.53 | 85.41 | 125,646 | 16,996,200 | |
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 31.34 | 140.1 | 3,938 | 1,234,000 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 12.17 | 68.31 | 64,011 | 7,789,400 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 15.84 | 124.79 | 111,004 | 17,583,400 | |
| Approved Energy II | ENERGY | 10.80 | 62.2 | 387 | 41,800 |
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Electricity Production in Dutchess County, New York
Power Plants in Dutchess County, New York
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cricket Valley EnergyCricket Valley Energy Holdings LLC (100.00%) | Dutchess County | NY | Natural Gas | 4,969,930 | 1,886,397,874.9 | 379.56 | ||
Dutchess Cnty Resource Recovery FacilityDutchess County RRA (100.00%) | Dutchess County | NY | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste | 28,058 | 85,934,187.1 | 3,062.73 | ||
StanfordVC Renewables (100.00%) | Dutchess County | NY | Solar | 9,436 | ||||
Wappinger Falls HydroelectricWindsor Machinery Co Inc (100.00%) | Wappingers Falls | NY | Conventional Hydroelectric | 7,146 | ||||
DOCCS GreenhavenDOCCS Greenhaven (100.00%) | Dutchess County | NY | Solar | 6,505 | ||||
Phillips Route 82 Solar LLCPhillips Route 82 Solar LLC (100.00%) | Dutchess County | NY | Solar | 4,013 | ||||
Dover CSGNautilus Solar (100.00%) | Dutchess County | NY | Solar | 3,808 | ||||
Cream Street SolarCream Street Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Hyde Park CDP | NY | Solar | 3,806 | ||||
Sunlight BeaconBQ Energy (100.00%) | Beacon | NY | Solar | 3,722 | ||||
UnderhillUnderhill Solar LLC (100.00%) | Dutchess County | NY | Solar | 3,512 | ||||
East Fishkill CSGConductive Power (100.00%) | Dutchess County | NY | Solar | 3,420 | ||||
Salt Point Solar (Hybrid) | Poughkeepsie | NY | Solar | 3,193 | ||||
County of Dutchess, NY (Airport)Solar Integrated Fund VI, LLC (100.00%) | Dutchess County | NY | Solar | 2,916 | ||||
Union ValeVC Renewables (100.00%) | Dutchess County | NY | Solar | 2,788 | ||||
Wappinger 9D SolarWappinger 9D Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Dutchess County | NY | Solar | 2,578 | ||||
Millbrook SchoolThree Rivers Solar I, LLC (100.00%) | Dutchess County | NY | Solar | 2,015 | ||||
JB-Tobin 2AES Clean Energy (100.00%) | Dutchess County | NY | Solar | 1,595 |
Dutchess County, New York Details
Dutchess County has the 12th most power producing plants of any county in New York, with 17 total plants. About 821,358,882.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted in the county because of electricity use per year. This total results in 2,760.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the county 2336th highest in the United States for emissions per capita from electricity consumption. Dutchess County's fuel of choice is Natural Gas, with 98.38% of electricity generation using this fuel. Taken together with Solar (0.99%) and Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste (0.27%), these three fuel types account for 5,036,981.2 megawatt hours (or 99.64%) county's electricity production.
Providers In Each City in Dutchess County:
- Beacon, New York:
- Central Hudson Gas and Electric: 100.00%
- Fishkill, New York:
- Central Hudson Gas and Electric: 100.00%
- Millbrook, New York:
- Central Hudson Gas and Electric: 100.00%
- Millerton, New York:
- Central Hudson Gas and Electric: 100.00%
- Pawling, New York:
- New York State Electric & Gas: 100.00%
- Poughkeepsie, New York:
- Central Hudson Gas and Electric: 100.00%
- Red Hook, New York:
- Central Hudson Gas and Electric: 100.00%
- Rhinebeck, New York:
- Central Hudson Gas and Electric: 100.00%
- Tivoli, New York:
- Central Hudson Gas and Electric: 100.00%
- Wappingers Falls, New York:
- Central Hudson Gas and Electric: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Dutchess County, New York?
By total customer count, Central Hudson Gas and Electric is the largest electricity company in Dutchess County, New York.
How many electric companies offer service in Dutchess County, New York?
There are 46 electricity companies serving customers in Dutchess County, New York.
How many power plants are located in Dutchess County, New York?
There are 17 active electricity plants located in Dutchess County, New York
What electricity companies offer service in Dutchess County, New York?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Hudson Gas and Electric | 70,548 |
| 2 | New York State Electric & Gas | 8,437 |
| 3 | Green Mountain Energy | 1,156 |
| 4 | Direct Energy | 1,035 |
| 5 | Clean Choice Energy | 890 |
| 6 | Family Energy | 602 |
| 7 | MPower Energy | 580 |
| 8 | IDT Energy | 441 |
| 9 | American Power & Gas | 417 |
| 10 | XOOM Energy | 397 |
