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Litchfield County, Connecticut Electricity Overview

By megawatt hours sold, the largest provider in Litchfield County is Eversource Energy.

Litchfield County is the 373rd most populated county in the US, with 185,175 citizens .

Releasing 358,431,149.9 kilograms of CO2 gases, Litchfield County has the 792nd worst pollution level due to electricity use of any county in the country and 11th highest in the state.

Litchfield County generates 58.42% of their electricity from hydroelectric power, roughly 13,142 megawatt hours a year.

Consumers in the county use 6089.23% of the electricity that the county produces.

Litchfield County experienced a 2.79% rise in CO2 emissions per capita during the course of the most recent year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,369,711 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    7.4 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    22,494 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    22,494 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.12 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    358,431,150 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,935.63 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Torrington

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Torrington Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

31.06¢ per kWh

  • 4.59% higher than last month
  • 22.17% lower than April last year
  • 4.99% higher than the Connecticut average
  • 83.67% higher than the US average
  • 192nd in the state out of 219 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 25 since April last year
  • 29,772nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 123 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,519 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

29.84¢ per kWh

  • 2.41% lower than last month
  • 2.66% higher than April last year
  • 4.45% higher than the Connecticut average
  • 85.06% higher than the US average
  • 192nd in the state out of 219 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 25 since April last year
  • 29,714th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 533 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 402 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$163.51 per month

  • 8.48% lower than last month
  • 20.05% lower than April last year
  • 2.59% lower than the Connecticut average
  • 45.02% higher than the US average
  • 218th in the state out of 219 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since April last year
  • 31,196th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 879 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 376 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$190.8 per month

  • 1.76% lower than last month
  • 3.57% lower than April last year
  • 2.48% lower than the Connecticut average
  • 40.21% higher than the US average
  • 219th in the state out of 219 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 31,199th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 44 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 125 since April last year

Torrington, CT Electricity Overview

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Torrington's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 29.84 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 4.45% above Connecticut's average rate of 28.57 cents, resulting in the city ranking 192nd best for average electricity price out of 219 cities in Connecticut. Eversource Energy sells an estimated 80,506.27 megawatt hours in the city each year, which is more than all other suppliers.

As the 19th worst ranked city out of 219 cities in the state, Torrington emits 69,758,039.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. Averaging 1,967.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 22nd worst in Connecticut for emissions per capita. Electricity companies who provide service in Torrington have to rely on electricity produced in neighboring communities and rural areas, since no electricity production occurs in the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Torrington

Torrington residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.399/kWh$0.181/kWh$259.57/mo.$105.78/mo.
192nd29.84¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Torrington
219th$190.8Average residential monthly electricity bill for Torrington Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Torrington, Connecticut

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Ambit EnergyENERGY11.3173.88134,886.5815,250,534.17
Atlantic EnergyENERGY
Choice EnergyENERGY17.4927.482,038.79356,607.3
Clearview ElectricENERGY10.5910.353.655,683.43
Direct EnergyENERGY12.0585.85214,998.0325,914,875.55

Zips with electric coverage in Torrington, Connecticut include: 06790, 06759, 06791

Oakville CDP, CT Electricity Overview

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Oakville CDP's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 29.84 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 4.45% above Connecticut's average rate of 28.57 cents, resulting in the city ranking 192nd best for average electricity price out of 219 cities in Connecticut. Eversource Energy sells an estimated 7,979.15 megawatt hours in the city each year, which is more than all other suppliers.

As the 37th worst ranked city out of 219 cities in the state, Oakville CDP emits 18,709,331.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. Averaging 1,967.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 22nd worst in Connecticut for emissions per capita. Electricity companies who provide service in Oakville CDP have to rely on electricity produced in neighboring communities and rural areas, since no electricity production occurs in the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Oakville CDP

Oakville CDP residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.399/kWh$0.181/kWh$259.57/mo.$105.78/mo.
192nd29.84¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Oakville CDP
219th$190.8Average residential monthly electricity bill for Oakville CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Oakville CDP, Connecticut

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Ambit EnergyENERGY11.3173.88134,886.5815,250,534.17
Atlantic EnergyENERGY
Choice EnergyENERGY17.4927.482,038.79356,607.3
Clearview ElectricENERGY10.5910.353.655,683.43
Direct EnergyENERGY12.0585.85214,998.0325,914,875.55

Zips with electric coverage in Oakville CDP, Connecticut include: 06708, 06795, 06779

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New Milford CDP, CT Electricity Overview

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New Milford CDP's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 29.84 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 4.45% above Connecticut's average rate of 28.57 cents, resulting in the city ranking 192nd best for average electricity price out of 219 cities in Connecticut. Eversource Energy sells an estimated 8,294.78 megawatt hours in the city each year, which is more than all other suppliers.

As the 52nd worst ranked city out of 219 cities in the state, New Milford CDP emits 13,797,320.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. Averaging 1,967.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 22nd worst in Connecticut for emissions per capita. Electricity companies who provide service in New Milford CDP have to rely on electricity produced in neighboring communities and rural areas, since no electricity production occurs in the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in New Milford CDP

New Milford CDP residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.399/kWh$0.181/kWh$259.57/mo.$105.78/mo.
192nd29.84¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of New Milford CDP
219th$190.8Average residential monthly electricity bill for New Milford CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in New Milford CDP, Connecticut

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Ambit EnergyENERGY11.3173.88134,886.5815,250,534.17
Atlantic EnergyENERGY
Choice EnergyENERGY17.4927.482,038.79356,607.3
Clearview ElectricENERGY10.5910.353.655,683.43
Direct EnergyENERGY12.0585.85214,998.0325,914,875.55

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Electricity Production in Litchfield County, Connecticut

Power Plants in Litchfield County, Connecticut

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Rocky River (CT)FirstLight Hydro Generating Company (100.00%)
Litchfield County CT Conventional Hydroelectric 13,142
Wind Colebrook SouthWind Colebrook South (100.00%)
Litchfield County CT Wind 9,352

Litchfield County, Connecticut Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Litchfield County is the 11th worst ranked county in the state out of 17 when it comes to total emissions from electricity consumption, with the county emitting 358,431,149.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This total also results in a ranking of 2716th highest in the nation for emissions per person. The county has the 6th most electricity generation plants of any county in the state, with 2 total plants. Litchfield County's power plants mainly use Conventional Hydroelectric, which accounts for 13,142 megawatt hours (or 58.42%) of the fuel types used for electricity generation in the county.

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
58.42%
WIND
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
41.58%

Litchfield County, Connecticut Net Metering

Of the 20 electricity suppliers in Litchfield County, only one of them report that they offer net metering crediting. Regulations put in place at the state level are highly favorable for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Litchfield County who report energy loss statistics had an average of 2.43% of energy generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. With a United States average energy loss of 2.87%, Litchfield County is ranked as the 216th best county in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Litchfield County:

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

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Litchfield County, Connecticut?

The largest electricity supplier in Litchfield County, Connecticut by megawatt hours sold is Eversource Energy.

How many power plants are in Litchfield County, Connecticut?

There are 2 power plants in Litchfield County, Connecticut

How many electric companies offer service in Litchfield County, Connecticut?

Litchfield County, Connecticut has 20 electricity providers serving customers in the area.

What electricity companies offer service in Litchfield County, Connecticut?

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-06-13