Dutchess County, NY: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Dutchess County, New York Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Dutchess County, New York Electricity Overview

Dutchess County generates 100.00% of its electricity from non-renewable fuels, resulting in a ranking of 4th out of 62 counties in the state for total electricity generation from non-renewable fuel types.

Dutchess County residents have an average residential monthly electricity expense of $177.05, which is 37.66% higher than the state average bill of $128.61 and 28.27% higher than the national average bill of $138.02.

Dutchess County consumes 42.31% of the electricity that is produced in their power plants and they will export or store the leftover megawatt hours.

Dutchess County has a population of 297,545 residents.

With 297,545 residents living within the county and 4,967,689 megawatt hours produced each year, Dutchess County has a per capita production of 16.7 megawatt hours. This is the 607th largest megawatt hour per capita amount in the US.

The largest electricity provider in Dutchess County by megawatt hours sold is Central Hudson Gas and Electric.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    2,101,688 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    7.06 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    4,967,689 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    4,967,689 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    16.7 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    791,168,250 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,658.99 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Poughkeepsie

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Poughkeepsie Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

28.07¢ per kWh

  • 5.46% higher than last month
  • 3.8% lower than April last year
  • 22.21% higher than the New York average
  • 65.96% higher than the US average
  • 1,256th in the state out of 1,303 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 46 since April last year
  • 29,434th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 39 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 24 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

24.11¢ per kWh

  • 0.38% lower than last month
  • 0.37% higher than April last year
  • 6.27% higher than the New York average
  • 49.56% higher than the US average
  • 1,256th in the state out of 1,303 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 354 since April last year
  • 29,174th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 619 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$158.59 per month

  • 10.6% lower than last month
  • 8.29% lower than April last year
  • 45.65% higher than the New York average
  • 40.67% higher than the US average
  • 1,302nd in the state out of 1,303 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since April last year
  • 30,890th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 771 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 56 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$153.2 per month

  • 0.77% lower than last month
  • 9.75% lower than April last year
  • 19.36% higher than the New York average
  • 12.58% higher than the US average
  • 1,014th in the state out of 1,303 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 24,539th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 650 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,621 since April last year

Poughkeepsie, NY Electricity Overview

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Residents of Poughkeepsie are charged an average residential electricity price of 24.11 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.27% more than New York's average price of 22.69 cents and 49.56% more than the national average of 16.12 cents. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Central Hudson Gas and Electric. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electricity bill of $153.2. This is 11.00% higher than the nationwide average bill of $138.02.

Coming in as the 49th worst ranked city out of 1306 cities in the state, Poughkeepsie emits 52,235,626.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 1,659.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 721st worst in New York for pollution per capita from electricity use. In Poughkeepsie, there are no electricity producing facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Poughkeepsie

Poughkeepsie residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in March.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.308/kWh$0.130/kWh$225.08/mo.$86.07/mo.
1256th24.11¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Poughkeepsie
1014th$153.2Average residential monthly electricity bill for Poughkeepsie Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Poughkeepsie, New York

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY14.1084.38118,358.0316,689,044.75
All American Power and GasENERGY32.66138.423,709.581,211,699.16
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY12.6867.4960,298.117,648,630
American Power & GasENERGY16.51123.29104,565.3317,265,632.87
Approved Energy IIENERGY11.2661.08364.5541,044.59

Beacon, NY Electricity Overview

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Residents of Beacon are charged an average residential electricity price of 24.11 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.27% more than New York's average price of 22.69 cents and 49.56% more than the national average of 16.12 cents. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Central Hudson Gas and Electric. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electricity bill of $153.2. This is 11.00% higher than the nationwide average bill of $138.02.

Coming in as the 151st worst ranked city out of 1306 cities in the state, Beacon emits 22,757,971.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 1,659.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 721st worst in New York for pollution per capita from electricity use. In Beacon, there are no electricity producing facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Beacon

Beacon residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in March.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.308/kWh$0.130/kWh$225.08/mo.$86.07/mo.
1256th24.11¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Beacon
1014th$153.2Average residential monthly electricity bill for Beacon Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Beacon, New York

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY14.1084.38118,358.0316,689,044.75
All American Power and GasENERGY32.66138.423,709.581,211,699.16
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY12.6867.4960,298.117,648,630
American Power & GasENERGY16.51123.29104,565.3317,265,632.87
Approved Energy IIENERGY11.2661.08364.5541,044.59

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Myers Corner CDP, NY Electricity Overview

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Residents of Myers Corner CDP are charged an average residential electricity price of 24.11 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.27% more than New York's average price of 22.69 cents and 49.56% more than the national average of 16.12 cents. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Central Hudson Gas and Electric. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electricity bill of $153.2. This is 11.00% higher than the nationwide average bill of $138.02.

Coming in as the 194th worst ranked city out of 1306 cities in the state, Myers Corner CDP emits 17,304,555.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 1,659.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 44th worst in New York for pollution per capita from electricity use. In Myers Corner CDP, there are no electricity producing facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Myers Corner CDP

Myers Corner CDP residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in March.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.308/kWh$0.130/kWh$225.08/mo.$86.07/mo.
1256th24.11¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Myers Corner CDP
1014th$153.2Average residential monthly electricity bill for Myers Corner CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Myers Corner CDP, New York

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY14.1084.38118,358.0316,689,044.75
All American Power and GasENERGY32.66138.423,709.581,211,699.16
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY12.6867.4960,298.117,648,630
American Power & GasENERGY16.51123.29104,565.3317,265,632.87
Approved Energy IIENERGY11.2661.08364.5541,044.59

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Electricity Production in Dutchess County, New York

Power Plants in Dutchess County, New York

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Cricket Valley EnergyCricket Valley Energy Holdings LLC (100.00%)
Dutchess County NY Natural Gas 4,967,6891,870,057,941.78376.44

Dutchess County, New York Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Dutchess County is the 15th worst ranked county in the state out of 62 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the county releasing 791,168,250.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. Averaging 2,658.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the county ranks 2458th highest for pollution per capita from electricity use. There is one power plant in the county. Dutchess County has around 100.00% of its electricity produced by Natural Gas.

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Dutchess County, New York Net Metering

Out of the 46 suppliers in Dutchess County, 4.35% of them offer net metering to their consumers. The state has pretty good net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more attractive.

Energy Loss

There are 9 electricity providers in Dutchess County that report energy loss. Together, these 9 companies average a yearly energy loss of 6.01% of electricity generated. The US average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Dutchess County a rank of 2423rd best in the United States out of 3230 counties.

Providers In Each City in Dutchess County:

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

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Dutchess County, New York?

By total customer count, Central Hudson Gas and Electric is the largest electricity company in Dutchess County, New York.

How many electric companies offer service in Dutchess County, New York?

There are 46 electricity companies serving customers in Dutchess County, New York.

How many power plants are located in Dutchess County, New York?

There is one active electricity plant located in Dutchess County, New York

What electricity companies offer service in Dutchess County, New York?

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2024-06-10