Merrimack County, New Hampshire Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Merrimack County, NH is $193.68
- The average electricity rate in Merrimack County, NH is 29.41¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Merrimack County, NH
The average residential electric bill in Merrimack County, NH is $193.68 per month. Merrimack County, NH is the 3rd most expensive county in New Hampshire for electricity.
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Merrimack County, New Hampshire Electricity Overview
Merrimack County is the 1263rd highest generator of megawatt hours per capita out of 3221 counties in the nation, with a population of 156,020 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 572,612.
Merrimack County residents pay an average residential monthly electricity bill of $193.68, which is 32.17% higher than the US average bill of $146.54.
Merrimack County has a population of 156,020 citizens.
Residents of Merrimack County are paying, on average, 76.92% more per kilowatt hour used at home than the national average, at 29.41 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour.
Merrimack County generates 155,863 megawatt hours from hydroelectric sources in the last 12 months, which gives them a rank of 207th highest in the country out of 3221 counties for total hydroelectric production.
Roughly 322,154.7 megawatt hours of electricity in Merrimack County are produced each year using natural gas. This is 2.06 megawatt hours per resident in the county a year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,237,846 MWh
Consumption per Capita
7.93 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
572,612 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
197,827 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
374,785 MWh
Production per Capita
3.67 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
650,977,818 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,172.4 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Concord
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Concord Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
23.49¢ per kWh
- 1.68% higher than last month
- 10.42% lower than November last year
- 3.69% lower than the New Hampshire average
- 37.87% higher than the US average
- 15th in the state out of 100 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 11 since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 28,811th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 641 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 540 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
23.81¢ per kWh
- 0.95% lower than last month
- 23.75% lower than November last year
- 1.26% higher than the New Hampshire average
- 44.38% higher than the US average
- 15th in the state out of 100 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 81 since November last year
- 28,979th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 7 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,223 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$123.81 per month
- 23.59% lower than last month
- 9.53% lower than November last year
- 4.83% lower than the New Hampshire average
- 4.71% higher than the US average
- 14th in the state out of 100 cities
- The state rank has increased by 82 since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 18,735th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 9,516 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 5,465 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$150.79 per month
- 0.72% lower than last month
- 20.91% lower than November last year
- 4.98% higher than the New Hampshire average
- 6.01% higher than the US average
- 19th in the state out of 100 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 70 since November last year
- 19,549th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 275 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 10,872 since November last year
Concord, NH Electricity Overview

On average, Concord's residential electricity rate is 23.81 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.64% more than the average state price of 23.20 cents and 43.23% higher than the national average of 16.62. They have had a 15.02% increase in the use of renewable fuels, such as solar or wind energy, in place of fossil fuels, such as coal or natural gas. The city produces 69,746.98 megawatt hours, which is 57.62% of their total number of megawatt hours produced, from renewable fuels
Coming in at as the worst ranked city out of 100 cities in the state, Concord emits 213,530,230.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which amounts to 4,902.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this calculation Concord is the 2nd highest polluting city in New Hampshire. Electricity facilities in the city most often use Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste, which makes up 51,290.02 megawatt hours (or 42.38%) of the fuel used for electricity generation in the city. Totaling Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste with Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste (34.67%) and Conventional Hydroelectric (22.95%), these three fuels account for 100.00% of the city's electricity generation. Concord is home to 2 power producing plants, which is the 2nd highest number of power plants within a city in New Hampshire.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Concord
Concord residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Concord, New Hampshire
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 18.73 | 129.62 | 22,885.8 | 4,286,879.24 | |
Champion Energy Services | ENERGY | |||||
CleanSky Energy | ENERGY | 11.42 | 41.4 | 2,614.7 | 298,710.16 | |
Clearview Electric | ENERGY | 35.07 | 163.31 | 7,140.44 | 2,504,080.94 | |
Constellation Energy | ENERGY |
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Franklin, NH Electricity Overview

On average, Franklin's residential electricity rate is 24.36 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.02% more than the average state price of 23.20 cents and 46.55% higher than the national average of 16.62. The New Hampshire average monthly residential electric bill is $147.42, while the Franklin average is 0.47% more at $148.12 per month. This ranks the city 14th in the state for average monthly bill amount. Eversource Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city based on total residential customers.
Electricity use in Franklin creates 6,930,417.21 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 28th highest amount of any city in New Hampshire. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per person CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 790.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 96th ranked city in New Hampshire for CO2 pollution emitted per capita. The city is home to 2 electricity generation plants, which is the 2nd highest for a city in the state. In Franklin, Conventional Hydroelectric makes up 100.00% of the fuel sources used in electricity generation.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Franklin
Franklin residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Franklin, New Hampshire
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 18.73 | 129.62 | 22,885.8 | 4,286,879.24 | |
Champion Energy Services | ENERGY | |||||
CleanSky Energy | ENERGY | 11.42 | 41.4 | 2,614.7 | 298,710.16 | |
Clearview Electric | ENERGY | 35.07 | 163.31 | 7,140.44 | 2,504,080.94 | |
Constellation Energy | ENERGY |
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South Hooksett CDP, NH Electricity Overview

On average, South Hooksett CDP's residential electricity rate is 25.23 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 8.75% more than the average state price of 23.20 cents and 51.76% higher than the national average of 16.62. Selling an estimated 3,030.03 megawatt hours, Eversource Energy is the largest vendor in the city. The city deals with an average of 0.6 power outages per consumer each year. These outages are an average of 60.68 minutes. In comparison, the nationwide average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes per outage.
Electricity use in South Hooksett CDP creates 8,940,779.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 21st highest amount of any city in New Hampshire. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 1,513.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks South Hooksett CDP as the 25th highest polluting city in New Hampshire. The city has no power production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import the 46,857.57 megawatt hours the citizens consume every year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in South Hooksett CDP
South Hooksett CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in South Hooksett CDP, New Hampshire
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 18.73 | 129.62 | 22,885.8 | 4,286,879.24 | |
Champion Energy Services | ENERGY | |||||
CleanSky Energy | ENERGY | 11.42 | 41.4 | 2,614.7 | 298,710.16 | |
Clearview Electric | ENERGY | 35.07 | 163.31 | 7,140.44 | 2,504,080.94 | |
Constellation Energy | ENERGY |
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Merrimack County, New Hampshire Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Merrimack County, New Hampshire
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 |
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MerrimackGranite Shore Power (100.00%) | Merrimack County | NH | Coal | 323,495 | 1 | 353,352,203.45 | 1 | 1,092.3 | 1 | ||
Wheelabrator Concord FacilityWheelabrator Environmental Systems (100.00%) | Concord | NH | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste | 93,254 | 1 | 170,693,953.4 | 1 | 1,830.42 | 1 | ||
Garvins FallsCentral Rivers Power NH, LLC (100.00%) | Merrimack County | NH | Conventional Hydroelectric | 44,163 | 8 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Eastman FallsCentral Rivers Power NH, LLC (100.00%) | Franklin | NH | Conventional Hydroelectric | 33,227 | 9 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Rolfe Canal HydroBriar-Hydro Associates (100.00%) | Concord | NH | Conventional Hydroelectric | 27,783 | 10 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Penacook Lower FallsBriar-Hydro Associates (100.00%) | Merrimack County | NH | Conventional Hydroelectric | 22,597 | 11 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Penacook Upper Falls HydroBriar-Hydro Associates (100.00%) | Merrimack County | NH | Conventional Hydroelectric | 17,085 | 13 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Pembroke Hydro | Suncook CDP | NH | Conventional Hydroelectric | 15,393 | 15 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Stevens Mills Dam | Franklin | NH | Conventional Hydroelectric | 9,791 | 20 | 1 | 1 | ||||
China Mill HydroBrady Sullivan Properties (100.00%) | Suncook CDP | NH | Conventional Hydroelectric | 4,032 | 28 | 1 | 1 | ||||
EHC West HopkintonGreen Mountain Power (100.00%) | Merrimack County | NH | Conventional Hydroelectric | 4,016 | 29 | 1 | 1 | ||||
HooksettCentral Rivers Power NH, LLC (100.00%) | Hooksett CDP | NH | Conventional Hydroelectric | 2,960 | 31 | 1 | 1 |
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Merrimack County, New Hampshire?
The largest electricity company in Merrimack County, New Hampshire by total customer count is Eversource Energy.
How many power plants are located within Merrimack County, New Hampshire?
There are 12 electricity plants located in Merrimack County, New Hampshire
What electricity companies offer service in Merrimack County, New Hampshire?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
---|---|---|
1 | Eversource Energy | 32,335 |
2 | Unitil | 23,508 |
3 | Direct Energy | 9,611 |
4 | New Hampshire Electric | 4,196 |
5 | ENH Power | 2,867 |
6 | Constellation Energy | 2,474 |
7 | North American Power | 2,233 |
8 | SmartEnergy Holdings | 1,389 |
9 | First Point Power | 835 |
10 | Town Square Energy | 790 |
How many electric companies offer service in Merrimack County, New Hampshire?
Merrimack County, New Hampshire is home to 22 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.