Androscoggin County, Maine Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Androscoggin County, ME is $152.37
- The average electricity rate in Androscoggin County, ME is 29.43¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Androscoggin County, ME
The average residential electric bill in Androscoggin County, ME is $152.37 per month. Androscoggin County, ME is the 10th most expensive county in Maine for electricity.
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Androscoggin County, Maine Electricity Overview
Androscoggin County is home to 113,023 people and its power plants generate 10,058 megawatt hours of electricity per year, for a production per capita average of 0.09 megawatt hours per capita.
During the course of the last 12 months, there has been a 10.59% decrease in the use of non-renewable fuel sources for electricity production in Androscoggin County.
Central Maine Power is the largest supplier in Androscoggin County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.
Androscoggin County residents are faced with an average residential electricity bill of $152.37, which is 9.02% higher than the Maine average bill of $139.76 and 3.54% higher than the national average bill of $147.16.
The use of renewable fuel sources for electricity generation has gone down by 12.04% in the county in the previous year.
Androscoggin County produces 44.16% of its electricity from renewable fuel types, or 0.04 megawatt hours per citizen a year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
915,127 MWh
Consumption per Capita
8.1 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
10,058 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
4,442 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
5,616 MWh
Production per Capita
0.09 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
270,405,313 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,392.48 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Lewiston
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Rates and Production Categories
Lewiston Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
27.31¢ per kWh
- 2.4% higher than last month
- 9.49% lower than November last year
- 3.82% higher than the Maine average
- 60.3% higher than the US average
- 115th in the state out of 157 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 56 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 11 since November last year
- 29,485th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 286 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 543 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
24¢ per kWh
- 0.98% lower than last month
- 13.46% lower than November last year
- 0.27% lower than the Maine average
- 45.52% higher than the US average
- 70th in the state out of 157 cities
- The state rank has increased by 37 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 47 since November last year
- 29,045th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 41 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 527 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$119.93 per month
- 2.82% higher than last month
- 22.61% lower than November last year
- 0.15% higher than the Maine average
- 1.43% higher than the US average
- 36th in the state out of 157 cities
- The state rank has increased by 20 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 43 since November last year
- 17,519th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,292 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 10,784 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$132.89 per month
- 2.15% lower than last month
- 14.83% lower than November last year
- 4.78% lower than the Maine average
- 6.58% lower than the US average
- 104th in the state out of 157 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 12 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 11 since November last year
- 13,204th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,017 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 10,723 since November last year
Lewiston, ME Electricity Overview
Citizens living in Lewiston are charged an average residential electricity rate of 24.00 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 7.17% less than Maine's average price of 25.85 cents, ranking the city at 70th best for average electricity price out of 157 cities in Maine. Central Maine Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The national average monthly residential power bill is $147.16, while the Lewiston average is 9.70% below at $132.89 per month.
Lewiston's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 68,969,904.22 kilograms, which is 3rd highest amount in the state out of 157 cities. Additionally, the city ranks 55th worst in Maine for emissions per person, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. They average 1,883.65 kilograms of emissions per citizen. There are no electricity producing plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lewiston
Lewiston residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in March.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lewiston, Maine
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algonquin Power | ENERGY | |||||
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 17.51 | 105.35 | 28,787.39 | 5,041,712.19 | |
| American PowerNet | ENERGY | |||||
| CN Brown Energy | ENERGY | 13.56 | 87.21 | 36,675.51 | 4,971,550.74 | |
| Calpine | ENERGY |
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Auburn, ME Electricity Overview
Citizens living in Auburn are charged an average residential electricity rate of 24.00 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 7.17% less than Maine's average price of 25.85 cents, ranking the city at 117th best for average electricity price out of 157 cities in Maine. The average monthly residential power bill for a customer in the city is $132.89 per month. The city is the 10th highest generator in Maine out of 157 cities, averaging 0.42 megawatt hours produced per consumer in the city.
Auburn's primary fuel is Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste, with 53.97% of electricity generation using this fuel source. When combined with Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste (44.16%) and Natural Gas (1.87%), these three fuel types make up 100.00% city's electricity production. The city emits 4,301.03 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 2nd highest polluting city out of 157 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. A total of 102,321,427.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city. This is enough to rank 2nd worst in Maine for total emissions from electricity consumption. Auburn has one electricity plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Auburn
Auburn residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in March.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Auburn, Maine
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algonquin Power | ENERGY | |||||
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 17.51 | 105.35 | 28,787.39 | 5,041,712.19 | |
| American PowerNet | ENERGY | |||||
| CN Brown Energy | ENERGY | 13.56 | 87.21 | 36,675.51 | 4,971,550.74 | |
| Calpine | ENERGY |
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Lisbon Falls CDP, ME Electricity Overview
Citizens living in Lisbon Falls CDP are charged an average residential electricity rate of 24.00 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 7.17% less than Maine's average price of 25.85 cents, ranking the city at 70th best for average electricity price out of 157 cities in Maine. Central Maine Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The national average monthly residential power bill is $147.16, while the Lisbon Falls CDP average is 9.70% below at $132.89 per month.
Lisbon Falls CDP's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 7,935,824.29 kilograms, which is 38th highest amount in the state out of 157 cities. Additionally, the city ranks 55th worst in Maine for emissions per person, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. They average 1,883.65 kilograms of emissions per citizen. There are no electricity producing plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lisbon Falls CDP
Lisbon Falls CDP residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in March.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lisbon Falls CDP, Maine
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algonquin Power | ENERGY | |||||
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 17.51 | 105.35 | 28,787.39 | 5,041,712.19 | |
| American PowerNet | ENERGY | |||||
| CN Brown Energy | ENERGY | 13.56 | 87.21 | 36,675.51 | 4,971,550.74 | |
| Calpine | ENERGY |
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Androscoggin County, Maine Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Androscoggin County, Maine
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Otis Hydro | Androscoggin County | ME | Conventional Hydroelectric | 29,864 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
MMWAC Resource Recovery FacilityMid-Maine Waste Action Corp (100.00%) | Auburn | ME | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste | 10,058 | 2 | 59,849,258.5 | 2 | 5,950.41 | 1 |
Androscoggin County, Maine Production Fuel Makeup
Androscoggin County's primary fuel is Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste, with 53.97% of electricity generation using this fuel source. When combined with Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste (44.16%) and Natural Gas (1.87%), these three fuel types make up 100.00% county's electricity production. The county emits 2,392.48 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the county from electricity use, which makes it the 3rd highest polluting county out of 16 counties in Maine. A total of 270,405,312.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county per year. This is enough to rank 4th highest in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption. Androscoggin County has 2 electricity generation plants, which is 3rd highest in Maine.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Androscoggin County, Maine?
The largest electricity company in Androscoggin County, Maine by total revenue is Central Maine Power.
How many electric companies offer service in Androscoggin County, Maine?
Androscoggin County, Maine has 24 electricity providers serving consumers in the area.
How many power plants are located in Androscoggin County, Maine?
Androscoggin County, Maine is home to 2 power plants producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
Which electricity companies offer service in Androscoggin County, Maine?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Maine Power | 23,174 |
| 2 | Electricity Maine | 459 |
| 3 | Constellation Energy | 431 |
| 4 | SmartEnergy Holdings | 411 |
| 5 | CN Brown Energy | 139 |
| 6 | Energy Rewards | 117 |
| 7 | Ambit Energy | 108 |
| 8 | Major Energy Electric Services | 79 |
| 9 | First Point Power | 75 |
| 10 | North American Power | 48 |
