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New London County, Connecticut Electricity Overview

At an average residential price of 25.67 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, customers in New London County pay a 60.36% markup from the nationwide average rate.

On average, New London County citizens are responsible for 328.29 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 614.41% additional megawatt hours than the county consumes, leading to the need to export the surplus.

New London County ranks 2nd in the state out of 17 counties for solar electricity production per capita, averaging 0.29 megawatt hours generated per person.

New London County is ranked as the 56th highest producer of electricity out of 3230 counties in the US for total electricity production, producing 14,182,023.62 megawatt hours.

New London County is 1st out of 17 counties in the state for generation per capita from nuclear power, averaging 49.82 megawatt hours generated from nuclear power.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,985,125 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    7.38 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    14,182,024 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    188,128 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    13,993,896 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    52.7 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    88,352,983 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    328.29 kg

Recent Energy News in Norwich

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Electricity Production from Distillate Fuel Oil

Electricity Production from All Fuel Types

Electricity Production from Conventional Hydroelectric

Electricity Production from Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source

Electricity Production from Solar

Electricity Emission from Production from Distillate Fuel Oil

Electricity Emission from Production from All Fuel Types

Norwich Electricity Production and Emission Data

Average Electricity Production from All Fuel Types for January, 2024

82 MWh

  • 18.81% lower than last month
  • 13.89% higher than January last year
  • 99.74% lower than the Connecticut average
  • 99.71% 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 January last year
  • 634th in the US out of 2,734 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 16 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 80 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from All

84.85 MWh

  • 53.97% lower than last month
  • 93.78% lower than January last year
  • 99.74% lower than the Connecticut average
  • 99.67% lower than the US average
  • 11th in the state out of 33 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 7 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 9 since January last year
  • 673rd in the US out of 2,734 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 291 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 325 since January last year

Average Electricity Emission from All Fuel Types for January, 2024

59,488.65 MWh

  • 23.74% lower than last month
  • 1.47% lower than January last year
  • 99.56% lower than the Connecticut average
  • 99.55% 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 January last year
  • 389th in the US out of 2,699 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 5 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Emission from All

62,622.93 MWh

  • 18.33% lower than last month
  • 43.19% lower than January last year
  • 99.55% lower than the Connecticut average
  • 99.47% lower than the US average
  • 11th in the state out of 33 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 6 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 13 since January last year
  • 413th in the US out of 2,699 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 233 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 435 since January last year

Average Electricity Production from Distillate Fuel Oil Fuel Types for January, 2024

82 MWh

  • 18.81% lower than last month
  • 13.89% higher than January last year
  • 89.24% lower than the Connecticut average
  • 65.53% lower than the US average
  • 5th in the state out of 20 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since January last year
  • 68th in the US out of 1,008 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 28 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 9 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from Distillate Fuel Oil

84.85 MWh

  • 15.93% lower than last month
  • 35.95% lower than January last year
  • 50.97% lower than the Connecticut average
  • 43.74% lower than the US average
  • 5th in the state out of 20 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
  • 74th in the US out of 1,008 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 31 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 109 since January last year

Average Electricity Emission from Distillate Fuel Oil Fuel Types for January, 2024

59,488.65 MWh

  • 23.74% lower than last month
  • 1.47% lower than January last year
  • 85.03% lower than the Connecticut average
  • 68.77% lower than the US average
  • 5th in the state out of 20 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since January last year
  • 73rd in the US out of 1,008 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 32 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 14 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Distillate Fuel Oil

62,622.93 MWh

  • 18.33% lower than last month
  • 43.19% lower than January last year
  • 34.43% lower than the Connecticut average
  • 45.27% lower than the US average
  • 4th in the state out of 20 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
  • 77th in the US out of 1,008 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 39 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 101 since January last year

Norwich, CT Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Norwich is about 22.81 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 22.86% below Connecticut's average rate of 29.57 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 1,820 megawatt hours in the city, which is 10.20% 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 1,918.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity use, which ranks them 210th worst in Connecticut out of 219 cities for emissions efficiency. At 1,918.64 kilograms per person and 40,020 residents in the city, the city emits 76,784,133.36 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:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.228/kWh$0.193/kWh$140.82/mo.$108.90/mo.
8th22.81¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Norwich
4th$140.82Average residential monthly electricity bill for Norwich Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Norwich, Connecticut

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Ambit EnergyENERGY9.7266.08140,78913,685,000
Atlantic EnergyENERGY
Choice EnergyENERGY15.0424.582,128320,000
Clearview ElectricENERGY9.119.24565,100
Direct EnergyENERGY10.3676.78224,40623,254,600

Zips with electric coverage in Norwich, Connecticut include: 06360, 06380, 06334, 06389

New London, CT Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for New London is about 25.72 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 13.03% below Connecticut's average rate of 29.57 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 2,047.31 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 2,047.31 kilograms per person and 27,585 people in the city, the city emits 56,475,078.37 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:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.399/kWh$0.181/kWh$259.57/mo.$105.78/mo.
14th31.18¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of New London
41st$202.44Average residential monthly electricity bill for New London Residents

Electric Companies With Service in New London, Connecticut

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Ambit EnergyENERGY9.7266.08140,78913,685,000
Atlantic EnergyENERGY
Choice EnergyENERGY15.0424.582,128320,000
Clearview ElectricENERGY9.119.24565,100
Direct EnergyENERGY10.3676.78224,40623,254,600

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Conning Towers Nautilus Park CDP, CT Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity rate for Conning Towers Nautilus Park CDP is about 24.43 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 17.37% below Connecticut's average rate of 29.57 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 2,116.36 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, making them the 15th worst polluting city out of 219 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. At 2,116.36 kilograms per person and 9,479 people in the city, the city emits 20,060,968.43 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 August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.222/kWh$0.151/kWh$176.44/mo.$86.33/mo.
6th20.51¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Conning Towers Nautilus Park CDP
7th$146.45Average residential monthly electricity bill for Conning Towers Nautilus Park CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Conning Towers Nautilus Park CDP, Connecticut

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Ambit EnergyENERGY9.7266.08140,78913,685,000
Atlantic EnergyENERGY
Choice EnergyENERGY15.0424.582,128320,000
Clearview ElectricENERGY9.119.24565,100
Direct EnergyENERGY10.3676.78224,40623,254,600

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Electricity Production in New London County, Connecticut

Power Plants in New London County, Connecticut

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
New London County CT Nuclear 13,407,069
Rand Whitney CHP PlantRand Whitney Containerboard L.P. (100.00%)
Oxoboxo River CDP CT Natural Gas 124,81527,844,773.74223.09
Covanta Southeastern Connecticut CompanyCovanta (100.00%)
New London County CT Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste 115,637227,930,343.431,971.08
Wheelabrator LisbonEastern Conn Res Recvy Auth (100.00%)
New London County CT Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste 101,707181,357,552.41,783.14
Montville StationNRG Energy (100.00%)
Oxoboxo River CDP CT Residual Fuel Oil 97,420109,433,289.561,123.31
Generate Colchester Fuel Cells, LLCGenerate Colchester Fuel Cells, LLC (100.00%)
Colchester CDP CT Natural Gas 83,82030,181,536.14360.08
Pfizer Groton PlantPfizer Inc (100.00%)
Groton CT Natural Gas 71,206.8517,443,860.86244.97
Pfizer Groton Fuel CellFuel Cell Energy (100.00%)
Groton CT Natural Gas 38,81216,524,051.32425.75
Fusion Solar Center LLCFusion Solar Centre, L.L.C (100.00%)
New London County CT Solar 38,402
Subase Microgrid ProjectFuel Cell Energy (100.00%)
Conning Towers Nautilus Park CDP CT Natural Gas 19,1338,004,207.12418.35
Foxwoods CoGenFoxwoods Resort Casino (100.00%)
Mashantucket CDP CT Natural Gas 10,515.773,019,485.42287.14
Connecticut CollegeBloom Energy (100.00%)
New London CT Natural Gas 9,3753,548,546.68378.51
TunnelFirstLight Hydro Generating Company (100.00%)
New London County CT Conventional Hydroelectric 7,298164,661.622.56
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 4,0841,348,095.42330.09
Norwich CT Conventional Hydroelectric 3,609
Antares-GRE 314 East Lyme LLCBrookfield Renewable Partners (100.00%)
New London County CT Solar 3,493
TaftvilleFirstLight Hydro Generating Company (100.00%)
Norwich CT Conventional Hydroelectric 3,409

New London County, Connecticut Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a county. New London County averages 328.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity use. At 328.29 kilograms per person and 269,131 citizens in the county, the county emits 88,352,983.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 1855th worst rank in the United States Roughly 94.54% of New London County's electricity is produced using Nuclear. Other fuels used include Natural Gas at 2.68% and Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste at 0.84%. New London County has 41 electricity plants, which is highest in the state.

NUCLEAR
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
94.54%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
2.68%
NON-BIOGENIC MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE
Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
0.84%
BIOGENIC MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE
Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
0.68%
RESIDUAL FUEL OIL
Residual Fuel Oil
0.55%
OTHER
Other
0.72%

New London County, Connecticut Net Metering

There are 24 companies in New London County providing electricity. Of those 24, 12.50% of them offer some type of net metering option for their customers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically feasible. The state has highly favorable net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more realistic.

Energy Loss

There are 5 electricity companies in New London County that report energy loss. Together, these 5 electricity companies average an annual energy loss of 2.86% of electricity generated. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.87% while the Connecticut average is 1.51%, resulting in a rank of 334th best in the US and a state rank of 6th best out of 3230 and 17 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in New London County:

* 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?

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

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Published: 2024-03-29