Hampshire County, MA: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Hampshire County, Massachusetts Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Hampshire County, Massachusetts Electricity Overview

Residents of Hampshire County consume enough electricity to emit 3,235.42 kilograms of CO2 gases per person, which is the 6th highest amount of pollution from electric use for a county in Massachusetts.

The largest electricity provider in Hampshire County by total customers is Eversource Energy.

Hampshire County is the 10th highest pollution level due to electricity use in the state, emitting 526,039,943.1 kilograms of CO2 gases.

No electricity generation takes place in Hampshire County, resulting in the county needing to import their electricity from outside of their borders.

Within the previous 12 months, Hampshire County experienced a 1.19% drop in CO2 emissions per capita.

Hampshire County residents are faced with an average residential electricity bill of $185.89, which is 14.97% higher than the Massachusetts average bill of $161.68.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,168,709 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    7.19 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    526,039,943 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,235.42 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Amherst Town

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Amherst Town Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

30.42¢ per kWh

  • 1.99% lower than last month
  • 11.22% lower than April last year
  • 3.11% higher than the Massachusetts average
  • 79.89% higher than the US average
  • 145th in the state out of 253 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since April last year
  • 29,561st in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 251 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 159 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

30.06¢ per kWh

  • 1.05% lower than last month
  • 1.77% higher than April last year
  • 5.72% higher than the Massachusetts average
  • 86.43% higher than the US average
  • 146th in the state out of 253 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 29,841st in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 223 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 397 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$154.04 per month

  • 1.86% lower than last month
  • 10.48% higher than April last year
  • 2.15% higher than the Massachusetts average
  • 36.62% higher than the US average
  • 248th in the state out of 253 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 107 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 105 since April last year
  • 30,317th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,266 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,199 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$140.72 per month

  • 0.87% higher than last month
  • 3.62% higher than April last year
  • 13.15% lower than the Massachusetts average
  • 3.41% higher than the US average
  • 139th in the state out of 253 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 17,963rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 175 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,671 since April last year

Amherst Town, MA Electricity Overview

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Amherst Town's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 30.06 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.72% more than Massachusetts' average price of 28.43 cents. This makes the city 146th best for average electricity rate out of 256 cities in Massachusetts. With an estimated 4,157 total residential customers, Eversource Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city.

Amherst Town emits 3,235.42 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 89th highest polluting city out of 256 cities in Massachusetts based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 127,527,187.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 40th largest emissions amount in the state. All of the electricity consumed in Amherst Town has to be sourced from surrounding cities or rural areas, because there are no electricity production sources within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Amherst Town

Amherst Town residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.364/kWh$0.183/kWh$184.08/mo.$88.28/mo.
146th30.06¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Amherst Town
139th$140.72Average residential monthly electricity bill for Amherst Town Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Amherst Town, Massachusetts

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Aggregated Transit EnergyENERGY
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY25.26125.2418,441.214,657,426.98
Ambit EnergyENERGY20.21126.0583,358.4716,850,797.6
American Power & GasENERGY24.26152.5515.093,661.17
Atlantic EnergyENERGY

Northampton, MA Electricity Overview

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Northampton's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 31.76 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.69% more than Massachusetts' average price of 28.43 cents. This makes the city 250th best for average electricity rate out of 256 cities in Massachusetts. With an estimated 5,812 total residential customers, National Grid is the largest electricity provider in the city.

Northampton emits 3,235.42 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 211th highest polluting city out of 256 cities in Massachusetts based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 95,053,309.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 52nd largest emissions amount in the state. All of the electricity consumed in Northampton has to be sourced from surrounding cities or rural areas, because there are no electricity production sources within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Northampton

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.503/kWh$0.196/kWh$263.53/mo.$97.15/mo.
250th31.76¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Northampton
248th$156.27Average residential monthly electricity bill for Northampton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Northampton, Massachusetts

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Aggregated Transit EnergyENERGY
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY25.26125.2418,441.214,657,426.98
Ambit EnergyENERGY20.21126.0583,358.4716,850,797.6
American Power & GasENERGY24.26152.5515.093,661.17
Atlantic EnergyENERGY

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Easthampton Town, MA Electricity Overview

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Easthampton Town's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 30.06 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.72% more than Massachusetts' average price of 28.43 cents. This makes the city 146th best for average electricity rate out of 256 cities in Massachusetts. With an estimated 2,034 total residential customers, Eversource Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city.

Easthampton Town emits 3,235.42 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 89th highest polluting city out of 256 cities in Massachusetts based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 52,154,918.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 77th largest emissions amount in the state. All of the electricity consumed in Easthampton Town has to be sourced from surrounding cities or rural areas, because there are no electricity production sources within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Easthampton Town

Easthampton Town residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.364/kWh$0.183/kWh$184.08/mo.$88.28/mo.
146th30.06¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Easthampton Town
139th$140.72Average residential monthly electricity bill for Easthampton Town Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Easthampton Town, Massachusetts

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Aggregated Transit EnergyENERGY
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY25.26125.2418,441.214,657,426.98
Ambit EnergyENERGY20.21126.0583,358.4716,850,797.6
American Power & GasENERGY24.26152.5515.093,661.17
Atlantic EnergyENERGY

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Hampshire County, Massachusetts Details

Hampshire County, Massachusetts Net Metering

There are 36 companies in Hampshire County providing electricity. Of those 36, 4 of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. The state has favorable net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more attractive.

Energy Loss

Hampshire County electricity companies who report energy loss average roughly 3.60% of their energy lost per year. The United States average for energy loss is 2.87% while the state average is 2.20%, resulting in a rank of 617th best in the country and a state rank of 5th best out of 3230 and 14 counties, respectively.

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Hampshire County, Massachusetts?

The largest electricity supplier in Hampshire County, Massachusetts by megawatt hours sold is Constellation Energy.

How many electric companies offer service in Hampshire County, Massachusetts?

There are 36 electricity companies offering service in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.

Which electricity companies offer service in Hampshire County, Massachusetts?

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-06-24