Rutland County, VT: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Rutland County, Vermont Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Rutland County, VT is $132.49
  • The average electricity rate in Rutland County, VT is 22.43¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Rutland County, VT

The average residential electric bill in Rutland County, VT is $132.49 per month. Rutland County, VT is the 8th most expensive county in Vermont for electricity.

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Rutland County, Vermont Electricity Overview

Rutland County released 94,823,925.43 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity consumption, which makes them the 1772nd worst polluting county out of 3221 counties in the US.

In Rutland County, 27 megawatt hours of electricity are produced from non-renewable sources. Rutland County ranks 6th out of 14 counties in the state for total electricity generation from non-renewable sources.

Rutland County is ranked as the 2nd largest consuming county out of 14 counties in Vermont with 513,503.52 megawatt hours being used by consumers who live there.

Hydroelectric power accounts for 76.88% of the electricity produced in Rutland County after a 32.04% in electricity generated using hydroelectric power.

Rutland County produces 0.26 megawatt hours per capita each year from solar energy sources, giving the county a ranking of 648th in the nation out of 3221 counties.

There was a 0.20% drop in CO2 emissions per capita over the most recent 12 months in Rutland County.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    513,504 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    8.46 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    69,486 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    69,459 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    27 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    1.15 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    94,823,925 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,563.15 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Rutland

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Rutland Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

26.23¢ per kWh

  • 10.88% higher than last month
  • 20.83% higher than November last year
  • 3.47% higher than the Vermont average
  • 53.99% higher than the US average
  • 171st in the state out of 180 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 37 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since November last year
  • 29,310th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 677 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 669 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

22.35¢ per kWh

  • 1.71% higher than last month
  • 6.48% higher than November last year
  • 1.75% higher than the Vermont average
  • 35.54% higher than the US average
  • 142nd in the state out of 180 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since November last year
  • 28,133rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 356 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$131.32 per month

  • 11.38% higher than last month
  • 0.72% lower than November last year
  • 6.95% higher than the Vermont average
  • 11.06% higher than the US average
  • 179th in the state out of 180 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 54 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 7 since November last year
  • 21,398th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,715 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,438 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$127.84 per month

  • 0.06% lower than last month
  • 6.3% higher than November last year
  • 2.24% higher than the Vermont average
  • 10.13% lower than the US average
  • 142nd in the state out of 180 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 25 since November last year
  • 11,770th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 201 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 930 since November last year

Rutland, VT Electricity Overview

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Rutland's residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 22.35 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 34.71% above the average national price of 16.59 cents. The city's plants use non-renewable fuels for 0.76% of their electricity generation, which is 27 megawatt hours. The city ranks 12th out of 180 cities in the state for total megawatt hours generated from sustainable fuel types with a total of 3,525 megawatt hours generated.

Emissions in Rutland average 1,763.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, which ranks them as the 165th worst polluting city out of 180 cities in Vermont based on emissions per capita. This results in a total pollution amount from electricity use of 28,096,149.89 kilograms. Solar is the fuel of choice in Rutland, with 99.24% of electricity generation coming from the fuel. Rutland has 4 electricity plants within its borders. This is the highest number of plants within a city in Vermont.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Rutland

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.262/kWh$0.163/kWh$176.48/mo.$74.78/mo.
142nd22.35¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Rutland
142nd$127.84Average residential monthly electricity bill for Rutland Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Rutland, Vermont

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Green Mountain PowerBUNDLED22.39131.059901,591,982356,407,000

Fair Haven CDP, VT Electricity Overview

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Fair Haven CDP's residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 22.35 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 34.71% above the average national price of 16.59 cents. The national average monthly residential electricity bill is $145.79, while the Fair Haven CDP average is 12.31% lower at $127.84 per month. With an estimated 124 total residential customers, Green Mountain Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Emissions in Fair Haven CDP average 1,806.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, which ranks them as the 48th worst polluting city out of 180 cities in Vermont based on emissions per capita. This results in a total pollution amount from electricity use of 4,357,115.1 kilograms. The city has no electricity generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fair Haven CDP

Fair Haven CDP residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.262/kWh$0.163/kWh$176.48/mo.$74.78/mo.
142nd22.35¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Fair Haven CDP
142nd$127.84Average residential monthly electricity bill for Fair Haven CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Fair Haven CDP, Vermont

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Green Mountain PowerBUNDLED22.39131.051,591,982356,407,000

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West Rutland CDP, VT Electricity Overview

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West Rutland CDP's residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 22.35 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 34.71% above the average national price of 16.59 cents. The national average monthly residential electricity bill is $145.79, while the West Rutland CDP average is 12.31% lower at $127.84 per month. With an estimated 169 total residential customers, Green Mountain Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Emissions in West Rutland CDP average 1,806.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, which ranks them as the 139th worst polluting city out of 180 cities in Vermont based on emissions per capita. This results in a total pollution amount from electricity use of 3,862,152.6 kilograms. The city has no electricity generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in West Rutland CDP

West Rutland CDP residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.262/kWh$0.163/kWh$176.48/mo.$74.78/mo.
142nd22.35¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of West Rutland CDP
142nd$127.84Average residential monthly electricity bill for West Rutland CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in West Rutland CDP, Vermont

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Green Mountain PowerBUNDLED22.39131.051,591,982356,407,000

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Rutland County, Vermont Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Rutland County, Vermont

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Rutland County VT Conventional Hydroelectric 34,8011222
Rutland County VT Conventional Hydroelectric 10,4082522
Rutland County VT Conventional Hydroelectric 8,2152722
Rutland County VT Solar 3,5181311
Cold River Road SolarAEP Onsite Partners (100.00%)
Rutland County VT Solar 3,3091511
Sudbury SolarEcos Energy LLC (100.00%)
Rutland County VT Solar 2,8991911
Clarendon Solar FarmClarendon Solar Farm, LLC (100.00%)
Rutland County VT Solar 2,7842511
Rutland VT Solar 2,0993711
Stafford Hill Solar HybridGreen Mountain Power (100.00%)
Rutland VT Solar 9634411
Gray SolarEcos Energy LLC (100.00%)
Rutland VT Solar 4634511
Rutland VT Distillate Fuel Oil 27470,452.9342,609.37212/2024

Rutland County, Vermont Production Fuel Makeup

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
76.88%
SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
23.08%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.04%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis gives us a glimpse of the emissions efficiency of a county. Rutland County averages 1,563.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them 7th highest in Vermont out of 14 counties for emissions efficiency. A total of 94,823,925.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county. This is enough to rank 1772nd highest in the US for total pollution from electricity consumption. Conventional Hydroelectric is the primary fuel source in Rutland County, with 76.88% of electricity generation coming from the fuel source. Solar (23.08%) is also used in the generation of electricity, as well as Distillate Fuel Oil (0.04%). Rutland County has the 3rd most power producing plants of any county in the state, with 11 total plants.

Rutland County, Vermont Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Rutland County include Green Mountain Power and Ludlow Electric The state of Vermont has above average state level net metering regulations.

Energy Loss

Rutland County electricity companies who report energy loss average roughly 4.77% of their energy lost per year. The nationwide average for energy loss is 2.43% and the state average is 4.75%, resulting in a rank of 1744th best in the US and a state rank of 2nd best out of 3221 and 14 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Rutland County, Vermont

Providers In Each City in Rutland County:

  • Poultney, Vermont:
    • Green Mountain Power: 100.00%
  • Rutland, Vermont:
    • Green Mountain Power: 100.00%

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

FAQ

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

By total megawatt hours sold, Green Mountain Power is the largest electricity supplier in Rutland County, Vermont.

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

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

What electricity companies offer service in Rutland County, Vermont?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Green Mountain Power43,028
2Ludlow Electric494

How many power plants are within Rutland County, Vermont?

There are 11 active power plants in Rutland County, Vermont

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-10-29