Electric Rates & Providers in Addison County, VT

Addison County, Vermont Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Addison County, Vermont Electricity Overview

Citizens of Addison County consume enough electricity to release 1,267.45 kilograms of CO2 gases per capita, compared to the national average of 4,159.32.

Addison County is the 7th largest county by population in Vermont, with 37,306 citizens calling the county home.

Addison County's average residential electricity rate is 21.13 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 32.00% more than the nationwide average price of 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour.

The 2,226.23 megawatt hours of electricity produced by non-renewable fuel types ranks Addison County at 2nd in Vermont out of 14 counties in non-renewable power generation.

Addison County is ranked 9th in the state out of 14 counties for renewable electricity generation per capita, at 2.38 megawatt hours per person a year.

Addison County uses roughly 340.07% of the electricity that it generates.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    309,469 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    8.3 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    91,003 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    88,777 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    2,226 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    2.44 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    47,283,395 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,267.45 kg

Middlebury CDP, VT Electricity Overview

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On average, Middlebury CDP's residents spend 21.12 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which ranks the city 31st out of 180 cities in the state. With 87.86% of its electricity generation coming from renewable fuel types, the city ranks 16th out of 180 cities in the state for total electricity production from renewable fuel types. The city's use of renewable fuels for electricity production amounts to 1.02 megawatt hours per resident, which ranks them 12th out of 180 cities in Vermont.

Roughly 11,771,767.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted in Middlebury CDP from electricity use. Additionally, the city ranks 167th worst in the state for pollution per capita, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. Conventional Hydroelectric makes up 70.79% of the fuel types used for electricity production in Middlebury CDP. Wood/Wood Waste Solids and Natural Gas are the second and third most used fuel sources, respectively, for electricity generation. Wood/Wood Waste Solids is used to make 1,421.53 megawatt hours (17.07%) of electricity production and Natural Gas makes up 989.59 megawatt hours (11.88%) of total generation in the city. Middlebury CDP has 2 power producing plants, which is the 3rd most for a city in the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Middlebury CDP

Middlebury CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.225/kWh$0.163/kWh$158.06/mo.$74.78/mo.
31st21.12¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Middlebury CDP
60th$122.22Average residential monthly electricity bill for Middlebury CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Middlebury CDP, Vermont

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Green Mountain PowerBUNDLED21.12122.225,8971,568,891331,426,000

Vergennes, VT Electricity Overview

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On average, Vergennes' residents spend 21.12 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which ranks the city 31st out of 180 cities in the state. The city produces 9,730 megawatt hours, which is 100.00% of their total number of megawatt hours produced, from renewable fuels There is a deficit of 11,614.15 megawatt hours in the city due to the fact that customers are using 119.36% more electricity than the city produces.

Vergennes emits 959.02 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 173rd highest polluting city out of 180 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 2,467,557.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the city 36th highest for total pollution in the state. Conventional Hydroelectric makes up 100.00% of the fuel sources used for electricity production in Vergennes. Vergennes has one electricity producing plant in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Vergennes

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.225/kWh$0.163/kWh$158.06/mo.$74.78/mo.
31st21.12¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Vergennes
60th$122.22Average residential monthly electricity bill for Vergennes Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Vergennes, Vermont

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Green Mountain PowerBUNDLED21.12122.229,7301,568,891331,426,000

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Bristol CDP, VT Electricity Overview

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On average, Bristol CDP's residents spend 21.12 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which ranks the city 31st out of 180 cities in the state. Green Mountain Power sells an estimated 1,637.95 megawatt hours in the city a year, which is more than all other electricity providers. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 1.97 outages per consumer each year, with outages lasting about 280.8 minutes per outage. The countrywide averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.27 outages each year and 137.24 minutes each outage.

Bristol CDP emits 1,762.46 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 23rd highest polluting city out of 180 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 3,516,104.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the city 26th highest for total pollution in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bristol CDP

Bristol CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.225/kWh$0.163/kWh$158.06/mo.$74.78/mo.
31st21.12¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bristol CDP
60th$122.22Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bristol CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bristol CDP, Vermont

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Green Mountain PowerBUNDLED21.12122.221,568,891331,426,000

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Electricity Production in Addison County, Vermont

Power Plants in Addison County, Vermont

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Addison County VT Conventional Hydroelectric 20,636
Addison County VT Conventional Hydroelectric 11,068
Vergennes VT Conventional Hydroelectric 9,730
Addison County VT Conventional Hydroelectric 9,507
GMP Solar/Storage-Ferrisburgh HybridGMP VT Microgrid LLC (100.00%)
Addison County VT Solar 8,940
GMP Solar - Panton HybridGMP VT Microgrid LLC (50.00%)GMP VT Solar LLC (50.00%)
Addison County VT Solar 8,177
Middlebury CDP VT Conventional Hydroelectric 5,897
Addison County VT Conventional Hydroelectric 4,680
Next Generation Solar FarmCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Addison County VT Solar 4,309
Open View Solar FarmCross Pollination Inc (100.00%)
Addison County VT Solar 3,010
Addison County VT Conventional Hydroelectric 2,616
Middlebury CollegeMiddlebury College Biomass (100.00%)
Middlebury CDP VT Wood/Wood Waste Solids 2,432.76867,680.16356.66

Addison County, Vermont Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Releasing 47,283,394.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Addison County ranks 2274th highest in the nation for total pollution from electricity consumption. Additionally, the county ranks 2710th worst in the country for pollution per capita, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. They average 1,267.45 kilograms of emissions per capita. Conventional Hydroelectric is the fuel of choice in Addison County, with 70.47% of electricity production coming from the fuel source. Solar and Wood/Wood Waste Solids have the second and third highest total usage, respectively, for electricity generation. Solar makes up 25.52% of electricity generation and Wood/Wood Waste Solids accounts for 1.56% of total production in the county. There are 12 power producing plants in Addison County, which is the 195th highest number of plants in a county in the country.

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
70.47%
SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
25.52%
WOOD/WOOD WASTE SOLIDS
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
1.56%
BATTERIES OR OTHER USE OF ELECTRICITY AS AN ENERGY SOURCE
Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source
1.34%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
1.09%
OTHER
Other
0.02%

Addison County, Vermont Net Metering

Addison County has 2 out of 2 providers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. The state of Vermont has decent state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

Addison County electricity providers who report energy loss average roughly 4.93% of their energy lost per year. The US average for energy loss is 2.87% and the Vermont average is 4.14%, resulting in a rank of 1814th best in the nation and a state rank of 9th best out of 3230 and 14 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Addison County, Vermont

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Addison County, Vermont?

The largest electricity provider in Addison County, Vermont by megawatt hours sold is Green Mountain Power.

How many electric companies offer service in Addison County, Vermont?

There are 2 electricity companies serving customers in Addison County, Vermont.

How many power plants are located in Addison County, Vermont?

Addison County, Vermont is home to 12 active electricity plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

What electricity companies offer service in Addison County, Vermont?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Green Mountain Power36,484
2Vermont Electric Cooperative203

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2023-12-06