Merrimac Light Department: Rates and Coverage Area

Merrimac Light Department

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About Merrimac Light Department

The provider has 2,799 residential customer accounts, 272 commercial customer accounts and 34 industrial customers spread throughout their service area whom they supply electricity services to. Merrimac Light Department bills their patrons a residential electricity rate of 18.41 cents per kilowatt hour on average. Thankfully, this is 32.10% less than the state's average rate of 27.12 cents. The supplier had total sales and disposition of 27,273 megawatt hours in 2019, of which 27,221 megawatt hours were via retail sales. The electricity they sourced was made up of megawatt hours acquired on the wholesale electricity market. They purchased 27,273 wholesale megawatt hours. The total revenue for the company in 2019 from electricity sales was $4,867,000, with all revenue coming from retail sales to end users.

Patrons of the company pay an average residential electric bill of $130.81. This is 12.95% below the state average bill of $148.34. Electricity production is not handled in house at the company, as they purchase electricity at wholesale rates from other suppliers and then resell to their end users.

Merrimac Light Department Rate & Electric Bills

Merrimac Light Department residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.210/kWh$0.143/kWh$162.59/mo.$86.28/mo.
2680th18.41¢Merrimac Light Department's Average residential price per kWh
1738th$130.81Average monthly electricity bill for Merrimac Light Department's residential customers

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Merrimac Light Department Overview

  • Company Type:Municipal
  • Headquarters:10 West Main Street
    Merrimac, Massachusetts 01860
    United States of America
  • Director/Superintendent:Dick Joyce

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Merrimac Light Department Service

  • States Served:
    • Massachusetts
  • Counties Served:
    • Essex County
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Merrimac Light Department State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Massachusetts3,1055,188,195.2645100%

Merrimac Light Department County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Essex County806,7654334.42$184.77/mo

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Merrimac Light Department FAQ:

How much is the average bundled bill for Merrimac Light Department customers each month?

Consumers of Merrimac Light Department pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $130.81.

What is the phone number for Merrimac Light Department?

You can reach Merrimac Light Department by phone via (978) 346-8311.

Who is the CEO of Merrimac Light Department?

Merrimac Light Department's CEO is Dick Joyce.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Merrimac Light Department customers?

Merrimac Light Department's current average bundled electricity rate is 18.41 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average Massachusetts bundled rate of 27.12 cents and the average national rate of 15.76 cents.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-01-11