Sullivan County, New Hampshire Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Claremont's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 21.32 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.53% lower than the average New Hampshire price of 21.65 cents and 47.44% higher than the national average of 14.46 cents. Based on government data, there are 5,941 megawatt hours of electricity generated from hydroelectric facilities in the city. This ranks them 9th out of 100 cities in the state. Claremont produces 5.78% of the electricity needed in the city and must power from plants outside of their city boundaries or rural area electricity generation plants.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Claremont averages 1,591.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 92nd highest in New Hampshire out of 100 cities for emissions efficiency. This adds up to total emissions of 20,607,543.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 12th highest for total pollution in the state. There is one electricity plant in the city. Claremont's main fuel type used for electricity production is Conventional Hydroelectric. They produce 100.00% of the total generation in the city from this fuel.

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Newport CDP's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 21.21 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.02% lower than the average New Hampshire price of 21.65 cents and 46.71% higher than the national average of 14.46 cents. Eversource Energy sells an estimated 5,889.56 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other electricity providers.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Newport CDP averages 1,689.14 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 41st highest in New Hampshire out of 100 cities for emissions efficiency. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions for the city from electricity consumption is 7,998,084.76 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 27th largest emissions amount in New Hampshire. There are no power producing plants in the city.