Waldo County, Maine Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Waldo County, Maine Electricity Overview
Waldo County has no power production sources and must import all of the electricity used in the county.
Waldo County is ranked 8th out of 16 for highest polluting county in the state based on pollution per capita.
Residents of Waldo County are paying, on average, 82.96% more per kilowatt hour used at home than the national average rate, at 29.50 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.
There was a 9.29% decline in CO2 emissions per capita over the course of the preceding year in Waldo County.
The average monthly residential electric bill in Waldo County totals $153.47. In contrast, the Maine average bill is $145.25
The largest electricity company in Waldo County by megawatt hours sold is Central Maine Power.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
318,364 MWh
Consumption per Capita
8.04 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
80,297,157 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,026.78 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Belfast
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Belfast Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
18.38¢ per kWh
- 11.68% lower than last month
- 35.38% lower than April last year
- 10.19% lower than the Maine average
- 8.7% higher than the US average
- 113th in the state out of 157 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 5 since April last year
- 25,206th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,437 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,081 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
26.07¢ per kWh
- 3.12% lower than last month
- 6.51% higher than April last year
- 0.26% lower than the Maine average
- 61.71% higher than the US average
- 118th in the state out of 157 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 29,376th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 20 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 359 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$118.3 per month
- 9.21% lower than last month
- 30.25% lower than April last year
- 0.82% lower than the Maine average
- 4.93% higher than the US average
- 118th in the state out of 157 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 39 since April last year
- 21,365th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 211 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 9,437 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$144.05 per month
- 2.88% lower than last month
- 1.64% higher than April last year
- 0.71% higher than the Maine average
- 5.86% higher than the US average
- 118th in the state out of 157 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 39 since April last year
- 19,413th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,141 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,375 since April last year
Belfast, ME Electricity Overview
On average, Belfast's residential electricity rate is 26.07 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 0.26% lower than Maine's average price of 26.14 cents, resulting in the city ranking 118th out of 157 cities in the state for lowest average electricity price. The largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Central Maine Power. The power grid in the city deals with an average of 0.91 outages per customer per year, with outages lasting around 94.41 minutes. The countrywide averages of these two data points are 1.27 outages a year and 137.24 minutes per outage.
Belfast emits 2,026.78 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 24th worst polluting city out of 157 cities in Maine. This adds up to total emissions of 13,964,546.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, making the city 24th highest for total pollution in the state. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Belfast
Belfast residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in March.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Belfast, Maine
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 14.48 | 87.4 | 38,617.03 | 5,592,599.95 | |
| CN Brown Energy | ENERGY | 11.35 | 68.92 | 31,455.76 | 3,569,197.29 | |
| Central Maine Power | BUNDLED | 25.67 | 143.82 | 3,476,770.59 | 892,523,935 | |
| Clearview Electric | ENERGY | 22.54 | 80.83 | 4,817.46 | 1,086,082.91 | |
| ENGIE | ENERGY | 16.19 | 89.56 | 11,937.68 | 1,932,466.99 |
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Searsport CDP, ME Electricity Overview
On average, Searsport CDP's residential electricity rate is 26.07 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 0.26% lower than Maine's average price of 26.14 cents, resulting in the city ranking 118th out of 157 cities in the state for lowest average electricity price. The largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Central Maine Power. The power grid in the city deals with an average of 0.91 outages per customer per year, with outages lasting around 94.41 minutes. The countrywide averages of these two data points are 1.27 outages a year and 137.24 minutes per outage.
Searsport CDP emits 2,026.78 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 99th worst polluting city out of 157 cities in Maine. This adds up to total emissions of 2,592,257.67 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, making the city 95th highest for total pollution in the state. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Searsport CDP
Searsport CDP residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in March.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Searsport CDP, Maine
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 14.48 | 87.4 | 38,617.03 | 5,592,599.95 | |
| CN Brown Energy | ENERGY | 11.35 | 68.92 | 31,455.76 | 3,569,197.29 | |
| Central Maine Power | BUNDLED | 25.67 | 143.82 | 3,476,770.59 | 892,523,935 | |
| Clearview Electric | ENERGY | 22.54 | 80.83 | 4,817.46 | 1,086,082.91 | |
| ENGIE | ENERGY | 16.19 | 89.56 | 11,937.68 | 1,932,466.99 |
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Winterport CDP, ME Electricity Overview
On average, Winterport CDP's residential electricity rate is 26.15 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.03% higher than the state's average price of 26.14 cents and 62.19% above the nationwide average of 16.12 cents. The largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Central Maine Power. The power grid in the city deals with an average of 0.91 outages per customer per year, with outages lasting around 94.41 minutes. The countrywide averages of these two data points are 1.27 outages a year and 137.24 minutes per outage.
Winterport CDP emits 2,026.78 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 24th worst polluting city out of 157 cities in Maine. This adds up to total emissions of 2,584,150.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, making the city 97th highest for total pollution in the state. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Winterport CDP
Winterport CDP residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in March.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Winterport CDP, Maine
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 14.48 | 87.4 | 38,617.03 | 5,592,599.95 | |
| CN Brown Energy | ENERGY | 11.35 | 68.92 | 31,455.76 | 3,569,197.29 | |
| Central Maine Power | BUNDLED | 25.67 | 143.82 | 3,476,770.59 | 892,523,935 | |
| Clearview Electric | ENERGY | 22.54 | 80.83 | 4,817.46 | 1,086,082.91 | |
| ENGIE | ENERGY | 16.19 | 89.56 | 11,937.68 | 1,932,466.99 |
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FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Waldo County, Maine?
By total revenue, Central Maine Power is the largest electricity supplier in Waldo County, Maine.
Which electricity companies offer service in Waldo County, Maine?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Maine Power | 39,427 |
| 2 | Electricity Maine | 1,102 |
| 3 | SmartEnergy Holdings | 764 |
| 4 | Energy Rewards | 264 |
| 5 | Ambit Energy | 237 |
| 6 | CN Brown Energy | 196 |
| 7 | North American Power | 102 |
| 8 | ENGIE | 73 |
| 9 | First Point Power | 61 |
| 10 | Clearview Electric | 45 |
How many electric companies offer service in Waldo County, Maine?
There are 17 electricity companies offering service in Waldo County, Maine.
