Otsego County, NY: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Otsego County, New York Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Otsego County, New York Electricity Overview

With a population of 58,952 residents, Otsego County is the 43rd most populated county in the state and the 900th largest in the United States.

At an average residential rate of 21.00 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, customers in Otsego County pay a 31.11% markup from the national average price.

New York State Electric & Gas is the largest supplier in Otsego County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

With total production of 1,157 megawatt hours, Otsego County is the 2028th largest generator of electricity out of 3230 counties in the country.

At $147.55, the average monthly residential electric bill in Otsego County is 16.49% higher than the state average and 6.69% higher than the nationwide average.

Otsego County has emissions of 1,660.83 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the New York average of 1,743.22.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    417,101 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    7.08 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,157 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    1,157 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.02 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    97,909,447 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,660.83 kg

Recent Energy News in Oneonta

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Oneonta Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

18.26¢ per kWh

  • 4.33% higher than last month
  • 28.79% higher than February last year
  • 12.99% lower than the New York average
  • 12.03% higher than the US average
  • 321st in the state out of 1,294 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since February last year
  • 20,461st in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 491 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 9,092 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

15.68¢ per kWh

  • 2.22% higher than last month
  • 0.99% lower than February last year
  • 17.67% lower than the New York average
  • 7.43% lower than the US average
  • 321st 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
  • 14,340th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 501 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,962 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$145.4 per month

  • 4.27% lower than last month
  • 21.83% higher than February last year
  • 3.14% higher than the New York average
  • 15.98% higher than the US average
  • 833rd in the state out of 1,294 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 467 since February last year
  • 18,328th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,208 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,610 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$112.99 per month

  • 1.96% higher than last month
  • 2.57% lower than February last year
  • 10.66% lower than the New York average
  • 14.74% lower than the US average
  • 782nd in the state out of 1,294 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 363 since February last year
  • 7,238th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,207 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 606 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

14.13¢ per kWh

  • 5.88% lower than last month
  • 14.27% lower than February last year
  • 10.21% lower than the New York average
  • 3.76% higher than the US average
  • 734th in the state out of 1,294 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 47 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 154 since February last year
  • 20,464th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,309 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 883 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

13.54¢ per kWh

  • 1.43% lower than last month
  • 10.77% lower than February last year
  • 8.85% lower than the New York average
  • 4.09% lower than the US average
  • 782nd in the state out of 1,294 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 48 since February last year
  • 17,309th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 42 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,506 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$223.93 per month

  • 24.38% lower than last month
  • 17.8% lower than February last year
  • 51.15% lower than the New York average
  • 86.61% lower than the US average
  • 312th in the state out of 1,294 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since February last year
  • 1,595th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 922 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$226.86 per month

  • 1.75% lower than last month
  • 9.02% lower than February last year
  • 51.45% lower than the New York average
  • 86.19% lower than the US average
  • 312th in the state out of 1,294 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since February last year
  • 1,614th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 15 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 30 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

12.35¢ per kWh

  • 37.84% lower than last month
  • 105.71% higher than February last year
  • 13.26% higher than the New York average
  • 25.32% higher than the US average
  • 795th in the state out of 1,003 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 156 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 480 since February last year
  • 21,596th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,371 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 19,178 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

11.02¢ per kWh

  • 5.04% higher than last month
  • 2.73% higher than February last year
  • 15% higher than the New York average
  • 8.02% higher than the US average
  • 799th 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
  • 20,941st in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 728 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 338 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$1,514.28 per month

  • 44.17% lower than last month
  • 26.42% higher than February last year
  • 79.32% lower than the New York average
  • 95.06% lower than the US average
  • 317th in the state out of 1,003 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 152 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 103 since February last year
  • 4,053rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,413 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,647 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$1,460.91 per month

  • 1.84% higher than last month
  • 11.65% lower than February last year
  • 71.97% lower than the New York average
  • 95.71% lower than the US average
  • 420th 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
  • 1,656th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 18 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 123 since February last year

Oneonta, NY Electricity Overview

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Citizens living in Oneonta are charged an average residential electricity rate of 20.89 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.28% less than the state's average price of 22.29 cents and 30.41% higher than the national average of 16.02 cents. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $147.33. This is 6.53% higher than the nationwide average bill of $138.3. The electricity grid in the city has an average of 1.09 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting around 117.25 minutes each. The United States averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.27 outages each year and 137.24 minutes per outage.

Electricity consumption in Oneonta results in the release of 21,257,844.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 153rd highest in the state out of 1306 cities. This total results in 1,665.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the city 159th worst in the state for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are no electricity generation plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Oneonta

Oneonta residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.183/kWh$0.104/kWh$151.89/mo.$67.43/mo.
66th14.90¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Oneonta
720th$113.77Average residential monthly electricity bill for Oneonta Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Oneonta, New York

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Abest Power & GasENERGY18.5185.2719,0693,530,000
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY13.5385.41125,64616,996,200
All American Power and GasENERGY31.34140.13,9381,234,000
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY12.1768.3164,0117,789,400
American Power & GasENERGY15.84124.79111,00417,583,400

West End CDP, NY Electricity Overview

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Citizens living in West End CDP are charged an average residential electricity rate of 20.89 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.28% less than the state's average price of 22.29 cents and 30.41% higher than the national average of 16.02 cents. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $147.33. This is 6.53% higher than the nationwide average bill of $138.3. The electricity grid in the city has an average of 1.09 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting around 117.25 minutes each. The United States averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.27 outages each year and 137.24 minutes per outage.

Electricity consumption in West End CDP results in the release of 3,632,353.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 587th highest in the state out of 1306 cities. This total results in 1,665.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the city 159th worst in the state for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are no electricity generation plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in West End CDP

West End CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.183/kWh$0.104/kWh$151.89/mo.$67.43/mo.
66th14.90¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of West End CDP
720th$113.77Average residential monthly electricity bill for West End CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in West End CDP, New York

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Abest Power & GasENERGY18.5185.2719,0693,530,000
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY13.5385.41125,64616,996,200
All American Power and GasENERGY31.34140.13,9381,234,000
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY12.1768.3164,0117,789,400
American Power & GasENERGY15.84124.79111,00417,583,400

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Cooperstown, NY Electricity Overview

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Citizens living in Cooperstown are charged an average residential electricity rate of 20.89 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.28% less than the state's average price of 22.29 cents and 30.41% higher than the national average of 16.02 cents. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $147.33. This is 6.53% higher than the nationwide average bill of $138.3. The electricity grid in the city has an average of 1.09 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting around 117.25 minutes each. The United States averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.27 outages each year and 137.24 minutes per outage.

Cooperstown's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 3,389,197.17 kilograms, which is 609th highest in New York out of 1306 cities. The city averages 1,665.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. The city has one electricity generation plant within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cooperstown

Cooperstown residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.183/kWh$0.104/kWh$151.89/mo.$67.43/mo.
66th14.90¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Cooperstown
720th$113.77Average residential monthly electricity bill for Cooperstown Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Cooperstown, New York

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Abest Power & GasENERGY18.5185.2719,0693,530,000
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY13.5385.41125,64616,996,200
All American Power and GasENERGY31.34140.13,9381,234,000
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY12.1768.3164,0117,789,400
American Power & GasENERGY15.84124.79111,00417,583,400

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Electricity Production in Otsego County, New York

Power Plants in Otsego County, New York

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Pool Brook Rd Community Solar Farm
Otsego County NY Solar 3,197
Goodyear Lake PlantEnel Green Power (100.00%)
Otsego County NY Conventional Hydroelectric 1,157

Otsego County, New York Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity consumption in Otsego County results in the release of 97,909,446.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is 1766th highest in the nation out of 3230 counties and 35th highest in the state out of 62 counties. Averaging 1,660.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the county ranks 2635th highest for emissions per capita from electricity use. Approximately 100.00% of Otsego County's electricity is generated using Conventional Hydroelectric. There are 2 power plants in Otsego County, which is the 847th most plants in a county in the country.

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Otsego County, New York Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Otsego County include New York State Electric & Gas, National Grid, and Delaware County Electric Cooperative Oftentimes net metering regulations are controlled at the state level, and New York has commendable laws and regulations for consumers interested in purchasing solar.

Energy Loss

There are 10 companies in Otsego County that report energy loss, including New York State Electric & Gas, National Grid, and Agway Energy Services. Combined, these 10 electricity companies average an annual energy loss of 6.20% of electricity produced. The countrywide average is 2.87%, resulting in Otsego County receiving a rank of 2519th best in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Otsego County:

  • Cherry Valley, New York:
    • National Grid: 50.00%
    • New York State Electric & Gas: 50.00%
  • Cooperstown, New York:
    • Otsego Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • New York State Electric & Gas: 50.00%
  • Gilbertsville, New York:
    • New York State Electric & Gas: 50.00%
    • Otsego Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Laurens, New York:
    • Otsego Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • New York State Electric & Gas: 50.00%
  • Milford, New York:
    • Otsego Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • New York State Electric & Gas: 50.00%
  • Morris, New York:
    • New York State Electric & Gas: 50.00%
    • Otsego Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Oneonta, New York:
    • New York State Electric & Gas: 50.00%
    • Otsego Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
  • Otego, New York:
    • Otsego Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • New York State Electric & Gas: 50.00%
  • Richfield Springs, New York:
    • Otsego Electric Cooperative: 50.00%
    • New York State Electric & Gas: 50.00%
  • Unadilla, New York:
    • Otsego Electric Cooperative: 48.80%
    • Delaware County Electric Cooperative: 2.22%
    • New York State Electric & Gas: 48.98%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Otsego County, New York?

The largest electricity provider in Otsego County, New York by total customer count is New York State Electric & Gas.

How many power plants are located within Otsego County, New York?

There are 2 power plants located in Otsego County, New York

Which electricity companies offer service in Otsego County, New York?

How many electric companies offer service in Otsego County, New York?

Otsego County, New York is home to 49 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-03-29