Schoharie County, NY: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Schoharie County, New York Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Schoharie County, NY is $184.06
  • The average electricity rate in Schoharie County, NY is 25.17¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Schoharie County, NY

The average residential electric bill in Schoharie County, NY is $184.06 per month. Schoharie County, NY is the 20th most expensive county in New York for electricity.

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Schoharie County, New York Electricity Overview

Schoharie County is the 58th largest county in New York, with 29,936 residents living within its borders.

The largest electricity provider in Schoharie County by megawatt hours sold is National Grid.

Schoharie County averages -3.83 megawatt hours per person produced from renewable electricity sources, which is 57th highest in New York out of 62.

At an average residential price of 25.17 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.59 cents per kilowatt hour, consumers in Schoharie County pay a 51.68% markup from the US average.

When comparing annual CO2 emissions per capita, Schoharie County experienced a 5.30% increase within the previous year.

Schoharie County ranks 304th out of 3221 counties in the US for solar electricity production per capita, averaging 2.19 megawatt hours generated per person each year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    216,656 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    7.24 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    51,554,194 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,722.15 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Cobleskill

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Cobleskill Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

17.92¢ per kWh

  • 3.39% lower than last month
  • 1.57% higher than November last year
  • 27.42% lower than the New York average
  • 5.21% higher than the US average
  • 282nd in the state out of 1,306 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 192 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 239 since November last year
  • 22,247th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 945 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,547 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

17.87¢ per kWh

  • 0.13% higher than last month
  • 0.48% lower than November last year
  • 26.33% lower than the New York average
  • 8.36% higher than the US average
  • 446th in the state out of 1,306 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 16 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 310 since November last year
  • 24,047th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 240 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 686 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$94.53 per month

  • 3.79% lower than last month
  • 1.38% lower than November last year
  • 16.86% lower than the New York average
  • 20.05% lower than the US average
  • 170th in the state out of 1,306 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 45 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 190 since November last year
  • 6,326th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,095 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,265 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$114.39 per month

  • 0.1% lower than last month
  • 0.39% higher than November last year
  • 17.52% lower than the New York average
  • 19.58% lower than the US average
  • 410th in the state out of 1,306 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 310 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 338 since November last year
  • 6,045th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 88 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,973 since November last year

Cobleskill, NY Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 17.87 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Cobleskill, which is 27.68% lower than New York's average rate of 24.71 cents and 7.70% more than the US average of 16.59 cents. With an estimated 227 total residential customers, National Grid is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $114.39 per month, while the nationwide average is $145.79.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Cobleskill averages 1,722.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 7,491,339.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 394th worst in New York for total pollution. The electricity used in Cobleskill has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power production plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cobleskill

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.225/kWh$0.123/kWh$175.67/mo.$69.04/mo.
446th17.87¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Cobleskill
410th$114.39Average residential monthly electricity bill for Cobleskill Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Cobleskill, New York

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
National GridBUNDLED17.50112.9411,085,985.151,940,535,340

Middleburgh, NY Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 17.87 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Middleburgh, which is 27.68% lower than New York's average rate of 24.71 cents and 7.70% more than the US average of 16.59 cents. With an estimated 79 total residential customers, National Grid is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $114.39 per month, while the nationwide average is $145.79.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Middleburgh averages 1,722.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 2,318,009.93 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 732nd worst in New York for total pollution. The electricity used in Middleburgh has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power production plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Middleburgh

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.225/kWh$0.123/kWh$175.67/mo.$69.04/mo.
446th17.87¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Middleburgh
410th$114.39Average residential monthly electricity bill for Middleburgh Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Middleburgh, New York

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
National GridBUNDLED17.50112.9411,085,985.151,940,535,340

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Richmondville, NY Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 11.53 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Richmondville, resulting in the city ranking 44th out of 1306 cities in New York. Richmondville Power and Light sells an estimated 16,947.64 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other electricity supplier. The city experiences an average of 0.75 power outages per consumer each year. These outages last for an average of 78.45 minutes. In contrast, the national average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes per outage.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Richmondville averages 1,722.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 1,618,818.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 850th worst in New York for total pollution. The electricity used in Richmondville has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power production plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Richmondville

Richmondville residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.165/kWh$0.077/kWh$170.68/mo.$68.59/mo.
44th11.53¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Richmondville
47th$113.98Average residential monthly electricity bill for Richmondville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Richmondville, New York

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
National GridBUNDLED17.50112.9411,085,985.151,940,535,340
Richmondville Power and LightBUNDLED11.20111.9212,450.31,394,069.89

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Schoharie County, New York Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Schoharie County, New York

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
East Point Energy Center, LLCEast Point Energy Center, LLC (100.00%)
Sharon Springs NY Solar 63,181211
Sharon SpringsGenE Solar I LLC (100.00%)
Schoharie County NY Solar 2,26134611
Schoharie County NY Conventional Hydroelectric -180,08015611

Schoharie County, New York Production Fuel Makeup

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
157.09%
SOLAR
-57.09%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a county. Schoharie County averages 1,722.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity consumption, which ranks them 2590th worst in the United States out of 3221 counties for emissions efficiency. A total of 51,554,194.21 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county per year. Solar is the primary fuel in Schoharie County, with 57.09% of electricity production coming from the fuel type. Schoharie County is home to 3 power plants, which is 56th highest in the state.

Schoharie County, New York Net Metering

There are 62 companies in Schoharie County providing electricity. Of those 62, 3 of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically feasible. Oftentimes net metering regulations are enacted at the state level, and New York has above average laws for consumers interested in purchasing personal solar.

Energy Loss

The county has 13 electricity providers who report energy loss. The average energy loss amount for these providers is 5.29%. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.43%, Schoharie County is ranked as the 2292nd best county in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Schoharie County:

  • Cobleskill, New York:
    • National Grid: 100.00%
  • Esperance, New York:
    • National Grid: 100.00%
  • Middleburgh, New York:
    • National Grid: 100.00%
  • Richmondville, New York:
    • Richmondville Power and Light: 97.57%
    • National Grid: 2.43%
  • Schoharie, New York:
    • National Grid: 100.00%
  • Sharon Springs, New York:
    • National Grid: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

How many electric companies offer service in Schoharie County, New York?

Schoharie County, New York has 62 electricity companies operating in the area.

How many power plants are located in Schoharie County, New York?

There are 3 active electricity plants in Schoharie County, New York

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Schoharie County, New York?

The largest electricity supplier in Schoharie County, New York by megawatt hours sold is National Grid.

Which electricity companies offer service in Schoharie County, New York?

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2025-04-28