Essex County, Vermont Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Essex County, VT is $132.13
- The average electricity rate in Essex County, VT is 22.93¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Essex County, VT
The average residential electric bill in Essex County, VT is $132.13 per month. Essex County, VT is the 7th most expensive county in Vermont for electricity.
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Essex County, Vermont Electricity Overview
Averaging generation of 5.23 megawatt hours per citizen a year, Essex County is 4 out of 14 counties in Vermont for production per capita.
About 90.00% of the county's production comes from hydroelectric power plants, making them 381st highest county in the United States out of 3221 counties for total hydroelectric generation.
Essex County uses 61.76% more megawatt hours than it produces.
At an average residential rate of 22.93 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.59 cents per kilowatt hour, residents of Essex County pay a 38.20% markup from the national average price.
Hydroelectric power now accounts for 90.00% of the electricity generated in Essex County after a 22.26% in electricity generated using hydroelectric power.
Essex County generates 0.52 megawatt hours per capita each year from solar energy, giving the county a rank of 512th out of 3221 counties in the US.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
50,553 MWh
Consumption per Capita
8.46 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
31,252 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
31,252 MWh
Production per Capita
5.23 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
4,118,828 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
689.69 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Island Pond CDP
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Rates and Production Categories
Island Pond CDP Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
23.45¢ per kWh
- 1.79% lower than last month
- 9.79% higher than November last year
- 7.48% lower than the Vermont average
- 37.69% higher than the US average
- 35th in the state out of 180 cities
- The state rank has increased by 132 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 9 since November last year
- 28,799th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 123 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 362 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
23.19¢ per kWh
- 0.76% higher than last month
- 8.77% higher than November last year
- 5.58% higher than the Vermont average
- 40.64% higher than the US average
- 173rd in the state out of 180 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 28,484th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 11 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 47 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$117.11 per month
- 5.58% higher than last month
- 4.05% higher than November last year
- 4.62% lower than the Vermont average
- 0.95% lower than the US average
- 35th in the state out of 180 cities
- The state rank has increased by 8 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 10 since November last year
- 16,051st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3,848 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,204 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$129.74 per month
- 0.29% higher than last month
- 10.04% higher than November last year
- 3.76% higher than the Vermont average
- 8.79% lower than the US average
- 172nd in the state out of 180 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 128 since November last year
- 12,457th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 67 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,792 since November last year
Island Pond CDP, VT Electricity Overview
Island Pond CDP averages a residential electricity rate of 23.19 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 4.00% more than the state's average price of 22.30 cents, which ranks the city 173rd best average for electricity price out of 180 cities in the state. Island Pond CDP is the 55th largest city in Vermont, with a population of 837. The average residential power bill for a consumer in the city is $129.74 per month.
Island Pond CDP residents average 1,806.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 1,511,983.97 kilograms, the city ranks 53rd highest in Vermont for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Within Island Pond CDP, there are no power facilities. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Island Pond CDP
Island Pond CDP residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Island Pond CDP, Vermont
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 23.37 | 131.96 | 242,999.12 | 56,781,148 |
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Lunenburg CDP, VT Electricity Overview
Lunenburg CDP averages a residential electricity rate of 22.35 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 0.23% more than the state's average price of 22.30 cents, which ranks the city 142nd best average for electricity price out of 180 cities in the state. The average residential power bill for a resident in the city is $127.84 per month. Lunenburg CDP has the 103rd highest population in Vermont, with 333 residents residing within its borders.
Lunenburg CDP residents average 1,806.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 601,542.01 kilograms, the city ranks 101st highest in Vermont for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Within Lunenburg CDP, there are no power facilities. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lunenburg CDP
Lunenburg CDP residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lunenburg CDP, Vermont
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Mountain Power | BUNDLED | 22.39 | 131.05 | 1,591,982 | 356,407,000 |
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Canaan CDP, VT Electricity Overview
Canaan CDP averages a residential electricity rate of 23.19 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 4.00% more than the state's average price of 22.30 cents, which ranks the city 161st best average for electricity price out of 180 cities in the state. Canaan CDP is the 110th largest city in Vermont, with a population of 300. The average residential power bill for a consumer in the city is $129.74 per month.
Canaan CDP residents average 1,806.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 541,929.74 kilograms, the city ranks 108th highest in Vermont for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Within Canaan CDP, there are no power facilities. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Canaan CDP
Canaan CDP residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Canaan CDP, Vermont
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 23.37 | 131.96 | 242,999.12 | 56,781,148 |
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Essex County, Vermont Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Essex County, Vermont
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gilman MillAmpersand Gilman Hydro LP (100.00%) | Essex County | VT | Conventional Hydroelectric | 28,128 | 14 | 2 | 2 | ||||
GSPP Gilman, LLCGreen Street Power Partners (100.00%) | Essex County | VT | Solar | 3,124 | 16 | 1 | 1 |
Essex County, Vermont Production Fuel Makeup
Essex County residents average 689.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption, which is sufficient to rank them 13th highest in the state out of 14 in this category. With total emissions of 4,118,828.38 kilograms, the county ranks 2779th highest in the United States for total pollution from electricity use. The county is home to 2 power generation plants, which is the 1166th most plants within a county out of the nation's 3221 counties. Essex County has about 90.00% of its electricity generated by Conventional Hydroelectric.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Essex County, Vermont?
The largest electricity company in Essex County, Vermont by total customer count is Green Mountain Power.
How many electric companies offer service in Essex County, Vermont?
Essex County, Vermont is home to 3 electricity companies operating in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Essex County, Vermont?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green Mountain Power | 9,470 |
| 2 | Vermont Electric Cooperative | 9,002 |
| 3 | Lyndonville Electric | 775 |
How many power plants are located within Essex County, Vermont?
There are 2 electricity plants located in Essex County, Vermont
