Green Mountain Power: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

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About Green Mountain Power

Green Mountain Power is an investor owned organization headquartered in Colchester, Vermont and serving customers in 28 cities in Vermont. A total of 273,670 customers (75 industrial accounts, 47,349 commercial customer accounts and 226,246 residential properties) receive electricity from the supplier. Green Mountain Power has an average residential electricity price of 21.53 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 36.84% more than the national average rate of 15.74 cents, resulting in the supplier ranking 2828th out of 2892 companies in the US for best average electricity rate. They had sales of 4,129,433 megawatt hours in 2022 sold to end users. The electricity sourced by the company is made up of multiple sources including megawatt hours they produce in their electricity facilities and supplementary megawatt hours acquired via wholesale channels. These categories comprise 15.04% and 84.60%, respectively, of all electricity sourced. Green Mountain Power made $834,734,000 in 2022, $37,272,000 of which came from electricity sales on the wholesale energy market and $702,605,000 of which came from sales to residential energy users.

The average residential electric bill for a customer of Green Mountain Power is $124.47 per month, while the national average is $135.98. Green Mountain Power ranks as the 262nd highest total electricity generator out of 3526 companies in the US. Production from nuclear facilities totaled 127,420.56 megawatt hours for the supplier. This is the 65th most out of 3526 providers in the nation. The supplier is the 50th largest generator of hydroelectric power in the US out of 3526 suppliers, with total generation reaching 437,504.62 megawatt hours.

Green Mountain Power Net Metering

Green Mountain Power offers net metering options to their customers. Without net metering, solar panel installation is significantly less economically realistic, as citizens have no way to sell unused energy back into the infrastructure system.

Energy Loss

Green Mountain Power has energy loss of 4.07% of their total generation during transmission. The state average for energy loss is 4.14% and the nationwide average is 2.87%. This results in Green Mountain Power receiving a ranking of 2nd best out of 17 providers in the state and 644th best out of 3526 providers in the nation.

Green Mountain Power Rate & Electric Bills

Green Mountain Power residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.228/kWh$0.163/kWh$158.06/mo.$74.78/mo.
2828th21.53¢Green Mountain Power's Average residential price per kWh
1511th$124.47Average monthly electricity bill for Green Mountain Power's residential customers

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Green Mountain Power Overview

  • Company Type:Investor Owned
  • Headquarters:163 Acorn Lane
    Colchester, Vermont 05546
    United States of America
  • CEO:Mari McClure

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Quick Facts About Green Mountain Power

Green Mountain Power produces 160,947 megawatt hours of electricity from wind turbines, which is the 80th largest total out of 3526 suppliers in the US.

Green Mountain Power ranks 356th in the nation out of 3526 suppliers for total electricity production from natural gas, with production totaling 477.14 megawatt hours each year.

Green Mountain Power generates 655,479.07 megawatt hours (or 83.42% of their total production) from the use of sustainable fuel types in their power plants.

Green Mountain Power produces 16.58% of their total electricity generation from non-renewable fuels. The total electricity generated from non-renewable sources is 130,264.85 megawatt hours, which is 292nd highest out of 3526 providers in the nation.

Green Mountain Power ranks 235th in the United States out of 3526 companies for total megawatt hours produced from solar energy sources.

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Energy Loss

Green Mountain Power's energy loss due to business operations.

-4.07%

Total Energy Loss

200,640MWh

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Green Mountain Power Energy Makeup

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Green Mountain Power State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Vermont273,670719,033,0001100%

Green Mountain Power County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Addison County37,306221.49$124.45/mo
Bennington County37,235121.48$124.45/mo
Caledonia County30,402621.34$113.60/mo
Chittenden County169,301321.64$123.61/mo
Essex County5,972321.82$123.12/mo
Franklin County49,752420.81$121.86/mo
Grand Isle County7,249222.25$124.47/mo
Lamoille County25,920720.96$115.12/mo
Orange County29,286223.23$123.56/mo
Rutland County60,662121.48$124.45/mo

Power Plants Owned by Green Mountain Power

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions/MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
New London County CT Nuclear 14,730,701
Burlington VT Wood/Wood Waste Solids 181,601246,966,527.51,359.94
Kingdom Community WindGreen Mountain Power (100.00%)
Orleans County VT Wind 151,909
Essex Junction VT Conventional Hydroelectric 51,982107,124.022.06
Milton CDP VT Conventional Hydroelectric 48,279
Chittenden County VT Conventional Hydroelectric 36,266
Rutland County VT Conventional Hydroelectric 34,801
Addison County VT Conventional Hydroelectric 33,273
Franklin County VT Conventional Hydroelectric 23,197
South Burlington VT Conventional Hydroelectric 20,497

Green Mountain Power Fuel Makeup

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
55.68%
WIND
Wind
Wind
Wind
20.48%
NUCLEAR
Nuclear
Nuclear
16.22%
WOOD/WOOD WASTE SOLIDS
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
7.15%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.12%
OTHER
Other
0.35%

Cities Green Mountain Power Has Coverage

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

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Green Mountain Power FAQ:

What percentage of Green Mountain Power's electricity is generated using nonrenewable fuel types?

Green Mountain Power produces 16.58% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuel sources.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Green Mountain Power customers?

Customers of Green Mountain Power, on average, have an electricity bundled rate 21.53 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).

What is the average bundled bill for Green Mountain Power customers each month?

Green Mountain Power currently has an average monthly bundled electric bill of $124.47, compared to the Vermont average of $117.15 and the US of $117.15 for bundled service.

How many power plants are owned by or associated with Green Mountain Power?

Green Mountain Power is associated with or owns 41 power plants.

What is the phone number for Green Mountain Power?

Green Mountain Power's customer service phone number is (888) 835-4672

How many counties does Green Mountain Power sell electricity to?

Green Mountain Power offers service in 13 counties in the nation including Vermont.

Who is the CEO of Green Mountain Power?

Mari McClure is the CEO of Green Mountain Power.

What cities does Green Mountain Power provider electricity in?

Green Mountain Power supplies to 28 cities.

What percentage of Green Mountain Power's electricity is produced from renewable fuels?

Electric plants owned by or associated with Green Mountain Power produce 83.42% of their electricity using renewable fuels.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2023-12-06