Taunton Municipal Light: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

Taunton Municipal Light

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About Taunton Municipal Light

Taunton Municipal Light provides electricity in Taunton, Massachusetts and rural areas of Bristol County. Electricity providers must regularly report their customer counts to government agencies. On the most recent reports the company listed 39,168 customers signed on for their services. Roughly 87.83% of these are residential properties, 11.15% are commercial customer accounts and 1.02% are industrial accounts. Taunton Municipal Light's customers spend, on average, 17.22 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity, ranking the company at 26th out of 49 companies in the state and 2657th out of 2893 in the US. The company had sales of 3,483 megawatt hours in 2022 through wholesale channels. The electricity sourced by Taunton Municipal Light is made up of multiple electricity sources including 35,705 megawatt hours produced in power plants owned by the company and 403,484 megawatt hours purchased via wholesale channels. In 2022, the provider made a total of $108,372,000 from business activities relating to the sale and transfer of electricity. They had revenue of $2,210,000 coming from sales to the wholesale electricity market.

The average residential electricity bill for a customer of Taunton Municipal Light is $119.17 per month. Consumers of the provider pay a 26.90% markdown compared to other residents of Massachusetts. Taunton Municipal Light generates 32,126.17 megawatt hours from their electricity plants, which ranks them as the 436th highest producer of electricity of all 3517 suppliers in the United States. The supplier produces 32,250.54 megawatt hours from non-renewable fuels per year, making them 339th out of 3517 suppliers in the United States. The supplier is the 282nd highest company out of 3517 suppliers in the United States for megawatt hours generated from the burning of natural gas.

Taunton Municipal Light Net Metering

Consumers of Taunton Municipal Light have the ability to participate in net metering options. This makes it easier for people who are interested to install solar and other electricity options as they have the ability to sell unneeded wattage back to the grid.

Energy Loss

Electricity suppliers routinely submit data for energy lost through heat dissipation and other causes to government agencies who track infrastructure efficiencies. Taunton Municipal Light recently reported a loss of 5.97% of the total electricity production total. Taunton Municipal Light's energy loss amounts give them a ranking of 17th best out of the 72 providers that operate in the state and report energy loss and 1083rd best out of 3517 in the country.

Taunton Municipal Light Rate & Electric Bills

Taunton Municipal Light residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.172/kWh$0.154/kWh$119.17/mo.$100.52/mo.
2657th17.22¢Taunton Municipal Light's Average residential price per kWh
1400th$119.17Average monthly electricity bill for Taunton Municipal Light's residential customers

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Taunton Municipal Light Overview

  • Company Type:Municipal
  • Headquarters:55 Weir Street
    Taunton, Massachusetts 02780
    United States of America

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Quick Facts About Taunton Municipal Light

Taunton Municipal Light ranks 67th out of 3517 providers in the country for total electricity generated from nuclear plants.

Energy provider of the year for Massachusetts, Major Provider Category
Top 3 Lowest Energy Loss
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Energy Loss

Taunton Municipal Light's energy loss due to business operations.

-5.97%

Total Energy Loss

41,004MWh

1083 National Rank

Taunton Municipal Light Energy Makeup

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Taunton Municipal Light Coverage Map

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Taunton Municipal Light State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Massachusetts39,168106,356,0003100%

Taunton Municipal Light County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Bristol County580,0683832.28$172.75/mo

Power Plants Owned by Taunton Municipal Light

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions/MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Rockingham County NH Nuclear 9,534,974
Taunton MA Natural Gas 24,49615,105,044.73616.63
Taunton MA Distillate Fuel Oil 1,4341,047,533.62730.5

Taunton Municipal Light Fuel Makeup

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
63.40%
NUCLEAR
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
29.68%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
7.31%

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Taunton Municipal Light FAQ:

How much is the average bundled bill for Taunton Municipal Light customers each month?

Currently, the average monthly bundled electric bill for customers of Taunton Municipal Light is $119.17. The state average bundled bill is $154.87 and the US average is $154.87.

What is the phone number for Taunton Municipal Light?

Taunton Municipal Light's customer service phone number is (508) 824-6976

What percentage of Taunton Municipal Light's electricity is produced from nonrenewable fuels?

Taunton Municipal Light produces 100.00% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuel types.

How many power plants are owned by or associated with Taunton Municipal Light?

There are 3 power plants associated with or owned by Taunton Municipal Light.

What percentage of Taunton Municipal Light's electricity is generated from renewable fuel types?

Taunton Municipal Light produces 0% of their electricity using renewable fuel sources.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Taunton Municipal Light customers?

Consumers of Taunton Municipal Light, on average, have an electricity bundled rate 17.22 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2024-03-29