Middlesex County, Connecticut Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Middlesex County, Connecticut Electricity Overview
Electricity production plants in Middlesex County saw a 22.73% increase in the burning of non-renewable fuels for electricity generation during the last year.
Middlesex County uses 121.91% more electricity than it generates.
Renewable fuel usage for electricity generation has dropped by 12.60% within the past year in Middlesex County.
The burning of natural gas in Middlesex County yields a total of 503,112.33 megawatts of electricity, propelling this county into its ranking of 300th in the country out of 3230 counties.
Middlesex County generates 7.69% of its electricity from renewable fuel types, or 0.26 megawatt hours per citizen a year.
Middlesex County is ranked as the 636th largest consumer of electricity out of 3230 counties in the country with 1,217,284.38 megawatt hours being used by residents for their electricity needs.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,217,284 MWh
Consumption per Capita
7.4 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
548,548 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
42,197 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
506,351 MWh
Production per Capita
3.33 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
369,814,726 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,247.18 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Middletown
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Middletown 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
$190.8 per month
- 1.76% lower than last month
- 3.57% lower than April last year
- 2.48% lower than the Connecticut average
- 40.21% higher than the US average
- 219th in the state out of 219 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 31,199th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 44 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 125 since April last year
Middletown, CT Electricity Overview
Middletown's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 29.84 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 4.45% more than the state's average price of 28.57 cents, ranking the city at 192nd out of 219 cities in the state for best average electricity price. Eversource Energy sells an estimated 84,221.55 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other suppliers. There has been a 22.73% rise in the use of non-renewable fuels in Middletown.
When it comes to electricity generation, Middletown's main fuel is Natural Gas, making up 503,112.33 megawatt hours, or 99.36% of generation in the city. Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. The city averages 2,803.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use, which ranks them 4th worst in Connecticut out of 219 cities for emissions efficiency. At 2,803.24 kilograms per person and 47,164 residents in the city, the city emits 132,211,778.14 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. Middletown has one electricity plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Middletown
Middletown residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Middletown, Connecticut
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 11.31 | 73.88 | 134,886.58 | 15,250,534.17 | |
| Atlantic Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Choice Energy | ENERGY | 17.49 | 27.48 | 2,038.79 | 356,607.3 | |
| Clearview Electric | ENERGY | 10.59 | 10.3 | 53.65 | 5,683.43 | |
| Direct Energy | ENERGY | 12.05 | 85.85 | 214,998.03 | 25,914,875.55 |
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Portland CDP, CT Electricity Overview
Portland CDP's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 29.84 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 4.45% more than the state's average price of 28.57 cents, ranking the city at 192nd out of 219 cities in the state for best average electricity price. Selling an estimated 13,176.83 megawatt hours a year, Eversource Energy is the largest supplier in the city.
Portland CDP has no power generation plants. The city is the 55th worst ranked city in the state out of 219 when it comes to total emissions from electricity use, with the city emitting 12,248,541.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 1,967.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 22nd highest polluting city in Connecticut when calculating by CO2 pollution per capita.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Portland CDP
Portland CDP residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Portland CDP, Connecticut
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 11.31 | 73.88 | 134,886.58 | 15,250,534.17 | |
| Atlantic Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Choice Energy | ENERGY | 17.49 | 27.48 | 2,038.79 | 356,607.3 | |
| Clearview Electric | ENERGY | 10.59 | 10.3 | 53.65 | 5,683.43 | |
| Direct Energy | ENERGY | 12.05 | 85.85 | 214,998.03 | 25,914,875.55 |
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Lake Pocotopaug CDP, CT Electricity Overview
Lake Pocotopaug CDP's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 29.84 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 4.45% more than the state's average price of 28.57 cents, ranking the city at 192nd out of 219 cities in the state for best average electricity price. Selling an estimated 12,519.73 megawatt hours a year, Eversource Energy is the largest supplier in the city.
Lake Pocotopaug CDP has no power generation plants. The city is the 65th worst ranked city in the state out of 219 when it comes to total emissions from electricity use, with the city emitting 10,083,792.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 1,967.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 22nd highest polluting city in Connecticut when calculating by CO2 pollution per capita.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lake Pocotopaug CDP
Lake Pocotopaug CDP residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lake Pocotopaug CDP, Connecticut
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 11.31 | 73.88 | 134,886.58 | 15,250,534.17 | |
| Atlantic Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Choice Energy | ENERGY | 17.49 | 27.48 | 2,038.79 | 356,607.3 | |
| Clearview Electric | ENERGY | 10.59 | 10.3 | 53.65 | 5,683.43 | |
| Direct Energy | ENERGY | 12.05 | 85.85 | 214,998.03 | 25,914,875.55 |
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Electricity Production in Middlesex County, Connecticut
Power Plants in Middlesex County, Connecticut
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kleen Energy Systems ProjectAres Management (19.00%) | Middletown | CT | Natural Gas | 2,665,007 | 1,009,976,367.06 | 378.98 | ||
DWW Solar llDWW Solar ll LLC (100.00%) | Middlesex County | CT | Solar | 42,197 |
Middlesex County, Connecticut Details
Middlesex County's main fuel consumed for electricity generation is Natural Gas. They produce 503,112.33 megawatt hours from this fuel source. Solar and Distillate Fuel Oil are also highly used fuel sources in the county, with 7.69% and 0.59% of total electricity production being generated from each, respectively. The county's citizens average 2,247.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity consumption. Total emissions in the county are 369,814,726.37 kilograms, which is the 10th highest total amount of pollution for any county in Connecticut. Middlesex County is home to 2 electricity plants, which is the 6th highest number of plants within a county in Connecticut.
Providers In Each City in Middlesex County:
- Fenwick, Connecticut:
- Eversource Energy: 100.00%
- Middletown, Connecticut:
- Eversource Energy: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity companies offer service in Middlesex County, Connecticut?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eversource Energy | 83,805 |
| 2 | Direct Energy | 2,290 |
| 3 | Ambit Energy | 1,509 |
| 4 | Town Square Energy | 1,268 |
| 5 | Public Power LLC | 1,048 |
| 6 | Strategic Energy LLC | 719 |
| 7 | North American Power | 659 |
| 8 | XOOM Energy | 456 |
| 9 | Major Energy Electric Services | 433 |
| 10 | First Point Power | 169 |
What electricity company is the largest provider in Middlesex County, Connecticut?
By total customer count, Eversource Energy is the largest electricity company in Middlesex County, Connecticut.
How many electric companies offer service in Middlesex County, Connecticut?
There are 20 electricity suppliers offering service in Middlesex County, Connecticut.
How many power plants are in Middlesex County, Connecticut?
Middlesex County, Connecticut has 2 electricity plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
