Hampshire County, MA: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Hampshire County, Massachusetts Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Hampshire County, MA is $216.54
  • The average electricity rate in Hampshire County, MA is 41.26¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Hampshire County, MA

The average residential electric bill in Hampshire County, MA is $216.54 per month. Hampshire County, MA is the 11th most expensive county in Massachusetts for electricity.

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Hampshire County, Massachusetts Electricity Overview

Hampshire County released 517,075,358.01 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 597th highest polluting county out of 3221 counties in the United States.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity provider in Hampshire County is Constellation Energy.

Hampshire County consumers experience outages lasting on average 97.95 minutes per incident, with approximately 0.84 outages a year.

In the most recent 12 months, Hampshire County experienced a 1.38% drop in CO2 emissions per capita.

With a Massachusetts average residential electricity bill of $174.86, Hampshire County residents pay about 23.84% more than other consumers per month for electricity.

Hampshire County has a population of 162,588 citizens.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,160,807 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    7.14 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    517,075,358 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,180.28 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Amherst Town

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Amherst Town Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

35.22¢ per kWh

  • 1.83% higher than last month
  • 6.8% higher than November last year
  • 16.29% higher than the Massachusetts average
  • 106.74% higher than the US average
  • 153rd in the state out of 253 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 30,242nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 398 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 27 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

34.14¢ per kWh

  • 0.55% higher than last month
  • 0.92% higher than November last year
  • 17.38% higher than the Massachusetts average
  • 106.99% higher than the US average
  • 153rd in the state out of 253 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 30,161st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 248 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$164.67 per month

  • 3.96% higher than last month
  • 11.11% higher than November last year
  • 9.97% higher than the Massachusetts average
  • 39.27% higher than the US average
  • 153rd in the state out of 253 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 29,666th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,917 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,601 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$179.78 per month

  • 0.77% higher than last month
  • 1.89% higher than November last year
  • 9.88% higher than the Massachusetts average
  • 26.39% higher than the US average
  • 153rd in the state out of 253 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 27,818th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 26 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 498 since November last year

Amherst Town, MA Electricity Overview

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Amherst Town's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 34.14 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 14.45% more than Massachusetts' average price of 29.83 cents. This makes the city 153rd best for average electricity rate out of 256 cities in Massachusetts. Eversource Energy has an estimated 3,529 total residential customers, more than any other provider who operates in the city. Consumers in the city are faced with 0.86 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting about 100.37 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.

Amherst Town emits 3,180.28 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 65th highest polluting city out of 256 cities in Massachusetts based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 125,353,914.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 40th largest emissions amount in the state. All of the electricity consumed in Amherst Town has to be sourced from surrounding cities or rural areas, because there are no electricity production sources within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Amherst Town

Amherst Town residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.363/kWh$0.218/kWh$222.74/mo.$99.35/mo.
153rd34.14¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Amherst Town
153rd$179.78Average residential monthly electricity bill for Amherst Town Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Amherst Town, Massachusetts

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY20.9297.2511,527.272,411,082.76
Ambit EnergyENERGY23.15132.3757,170.8813,235,877.14
American Power & GasENERGY36.64328.210.753,938.35
Astral EnergyENERGY11.4353.3435.484,054.19
Atlantic EnergyENERGY33.84157.2835,833.1212,127,694.16

Northampton, MA Electricity Overview

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Northampton's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 30.05 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.76% more than Massachusetts' average price of 29.83 cents. This makes the city 42nd best for average electricity rate out of 256 cities in Massachusetts. National Grid is the largest provider in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in Northampton experience 0.86 electrical outages per year with outages lasting an average of 100.76 minutes.

Northampton emits 3,180.28 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 65th highest polluting city out of 256 cities in Massachusetts based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 93,433,444.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 52nd largest emissions amount in the state. All of the electricity consumed in Northampton has to be sourced from surrounding cities or rural areas, because there are no electricity production sources within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Northampton

Northampton residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.377/kWh$0.222/kWh$218.86/mo.$106.42/mo.
42nd30.05¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Northampton
41st$160.29Average residential monthly electricity bill for Northampton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Northampton, Massachusetts

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY20.9297.2511,527.272,411,082.76
Ambit EnergyENERGY23.15132.3757,170.8813,235,877.14
American Power & GasENERGY36.64328.210.753,938.35
Astral EnergyENERGY11.4353.3435.484,054.19
Atlantic EnergyENERGY33.84157.2835,833.1212,127,694.16

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Easthampton Town, MA Electricity Overview

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Easthampton Town's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 34.14 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 14.45% more than Massachusetts' average price of 29.83 cents. This makes the city 149th best for average electricity rate out of 256 cities in Massachusetts. Eversource Energy has an estimated 1,727 total residential customers, more than any other provider who operates in the city. Consumers in the city are faced with 0.86 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting about 100.37 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.

Easthampton Town emits 3,180.28 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 7th highest polluting city out of 256 cities in Massachusetts based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 51,266,112.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 77th largest emissions amount in the state. All of the electricity consumed in Easthampton Town has to be sourced from surrounding cities or rural areas, because there are no electricity production sources within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Easthampton Town

Easthampton Town residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.363/kWh$0.218/kWh$222.73/mo.$99.35/mo.
149th34.14¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Easthampton Town
149th$179.77Average residential monthly electricity bill for Easthampton Town Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Easthampton Town, Massachusetts

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY20.9297.2511,527.272,411,082.76
Ambit EnergyENERGY23.15132.3757,170.8813,235,877.14
American Power & GasENERGY36.64328.210.753,938.35
Astral EnergyENERGY11.4353.3435.484,054.19
Atlantic EnergyENERGY33.84157.2835,833.1212,127,694.16

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Hampshire County, Massachusetts Production Fuel Makeup

Hampshire County, Massachusetts Net Metering

There are 41 companies in Hampshire County providing electricity. Of those 41, 4 of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. The state has favorable net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more attractive.

Energy Loss

Hampshire County electricity companies who report energy loss average roughly 20.38% of their energy lost per year. The United States average for energy loss is 2.43% while the state average is 8.13%, resulting in a rank of 2981st best in the country and a state rank of 8th best out of 3221 and 14 counties, respectively.

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Hampshire County, Massachusetts?

The largest electricity supplier in Hampshire County, Massachusetts by megawatt hours sold is Constellation Energy.

How many electric companies offer service in Hampshire County, Massachusetts?

There are 41 electricity companies offering service in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.

Which electricity companies offer service in Hampshire County, Massachusetts?

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-07-25