Strafford County, New Hampshire Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Strafford County, New Hampshire Electricity Overview
Electric generation facilities in Strafford County saw a 18.33% rise in the burning of non-renewable fuel types over the last 12 months, surely a step in the wrong direction.
As the 7th highest generator of electricity out of 10 counties in New Hampshire, Strafford County generates 51,243 megawatt hours of electricity.
By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity provider in Strafford County is Eversource Energy.
Strafford County has a population of 132,275 citizens.
Strafford County produces 36,902.19 megawatt hours of electricity from sustainable fuels. This ranks Strafford County 6th in the state out of 10 counties for total renewable electricity generation.
Strafford County ranks 2nd out of 10 counties in the state for total natural gas generation, with 13,380.33 megawatt hours produced using the source.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,007,578 MWh
Consumption per Capita
7.62 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
51,243 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
36,902 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
14,341 MWh
Production per Capita
0.39 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
166,070,650 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
1,255.5 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Dover
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Dover Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
21.47¢ per kWh
- 5.11% higher than last month
- 34.16% lower than April last year
- 6.64% lower than the New Hampshire average
- 26.95% higher than the US average
- 67th in the state out of 100 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 19 since April last year
- 27,586th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 158 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,014 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
25.39¢ per kWh
- 3.53% lower than last month
- 15.62% lower than April last year
- 1.58% lower than the New Hampshire average
- 57.5% higher than the US average
- 67th in the state out of 100 cities
- The state rank has increased by 19 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 26 since April last year
- 29,250th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 21 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,113 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$109.94 per month
- 7.57% lower than last month
- 28.01% lower than April last year
- 9.28% lower than the New Hampshire average
- 2.49% lower than the US average
- 67th in the state out of 100 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 19 since April last year
- 17,099th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 344 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 12,540 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$147.67 per month
- 2.36% lower than last month
- 16.36% lower than April last year
- 3.7% lower than the New Hampshire average
- 8.52% higher than the US average
- 86th in the state out of 100 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 7 since April last year
- 21,337th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,505 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 8,556 since April last year
Dover, NH Electricity Overview
Dover averages a residential electricity price of 25.39 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers living within the city borders. This is, fortunately, 1.58% below the state's average price of 25.80 cents, resulting in the city ranking 67th out of 100 cities in New Hampshire for best average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 14,119.31 megawatt hours, Eversource Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city.
The 248,316.38 megawatt hours consumed in Dover must be sourced from outside of the city as there are no power plants that call the city home. The city emits 1,229.55 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 21st highest polluting city out of 100 cities in New Hampshire based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 40,082,175.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 4th largest amount in New Hampshire.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dover
Dover residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Dover, New Hampshire
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 15.87 | 100.82 | 20,048.62 | 3,181,963.82 | |
| Direct Energy | ENERGY | 12.12 | 73.38 | 220,072.21 | 26,670,148.76 | |
| ENGIE | ENERGY | 11.93 | 58.62 | 3,603.58 | 429,851.04 | |
| ENH Power | ENERGY | 14.29 | 78.02 | 115,074.38 | 16,448,707.87 | |
| Energy Rewards | ENERGY | 16.14 | 86.66 | 21,772.52 | 3,514,407.8 |
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Rochester, NH Electricity Overview
Rochester averages a residential electricity price of 25.39 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers living within the city borders. This is, fortunately, 1.58% below the state's average price of 25.80 cents, resulting in the city ranking 67th out of 100 cities in New Hampshire for best average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 22,127.89 megawatt hours, Eversource Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city.
The 246,168.31 megawatt hours consumed in Rochester must be sourced from outside of the city as there are no power plants that call the city home. The city emits 1,229.55 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 21st highest polluting city out of 100 cities in New Hampshire based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 39,735,441.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 5th largest amount in New Hampshire.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Rochester
Rochester residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Rochester, New Hampshire
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 15.87 | 100.82 | 20,048.62 | 3,181,963.82 | |
| Direct Energy | ENERGY | 12.12 | 73.38 | 220,072.21 | 26,670,148.76 | |
| ENGIE | ENERGY | 11.93 | 58.62 | 3,603.58 | 429,851.04 | |
| ENH Power | ENERGY | 14.29 | 78.02 | 115,074.38 | 16,448,707.87 | |
| Energy Rewards | ENERGY | 16.14 | 86.66 | 21,772.52 | 3,514,407.8 |
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Somersworth, NH Electricity Overview
Somersworth averages a residential electricity price of 25.39 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers living within the city borders. This is, fortunately, 1.58% below the state's average price of 25.80 cents, resulting in the city ranking 67th out of 100 cities in New Hampshire for best average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 4,865.15 megawatt hours, Eversource Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city.
The 91,133.39 megawatt hours consumed in Somersworth must be sourced from outside of the city as there are no power plants that call the city home. The city emits 1,229.55 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 21st highest polluting city out of 100 cities in New Hampshire based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 14,710,363.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 14th largest amount in New Hampshire.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Somersworth
Somersworth residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Somersworth, New Hampshire
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 15.87 | 100.82 | 20,048.62 | 3,181,963.82 | |
| Direct Energy | ENERGY | 12.12 | 73.38 | 220,072.21 | 26,670,148.76 | |
| ENGIE | ENERGY | 11.93 | 58.62 | 3,603.58 | 429,851.04 | |
| ENH Power | ENERGY | 14.29 | 78.02 | 115,074.38 | 16,448,707.87 | |
| Energy Rewards | ENERGY | 16.14 | 86.66 | 21,772.52 | 3,514,407.8 |
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Electricity Production in Strafford County, New Hampshire
Power Plants in Strafford County, New Hampshire
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNH 7.9 MW PlantEmcor Energy Services (100.00%) | Durham CDP | NH | Landfill Gas | 51,243 | 11,703,045.42 | 228.38 |
Strafford County, New Hampshire Details
In Strafford County, Landfill Gas is 72.01% of the fuel sources utilized in electricity production. Natural Gas and Distillate Fuel Oil make up the next highest amounts at 26.11% and 1.87%, respectively. Approximately 1,255.5 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen are released in the county from electricity consumption, making them the 2nd highest polluter in New Hampshire out of 10 counties. Total emissions in the county are 166,070,649.68 kilograms, which is the 4th highest total amount of emissions for all counties in the state. There is one power producing plant in Strafford County.
FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Strafford County, New Hampshire?
Strafford County, New Hampshire is home to 17 electricity providers offering service in the area.
What electricity company is the largest provider in Strafford County, New Hampshire?
The largest electricity company in Strafford County, New Hampshire by total revenue is Eversource Energy.
Which electricity companies offer service in Strafford County, New Hampshire?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eversource Energy | 23,655 |
| 2 | Direct Energy | 1,303 |
| 3 | New Hampshire Electric | 1,135 |
| 4 | ENH Power | 784 |
| 5 | North American Power | 689 |
| 6 | SmartEnergy Holdings | 237 |
| 7 | Energy Rewards | 180 |
| 8 | First Point Power | 179 |
| 9 | Ambit Energy | 129 |
| 10 | Strategic Energy LLC | 120 |
How many power plants are within Strafford County, New Hampshire?
There is one active electricity plant located in Strafford County, New Hampshire
