Orleans County, VT: 4 Electric Providers

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Orleans County, Vermont Electricity Overview

Citizens of Orleans County pay roughly 2.33% less than the $120.66 Vermont average monthly residential electric expense.

Orleans County is the 2895th highest polluting county in the US based on pollution per capita.

The largest electricity provider in Orleans County by megawatt hours sold is Vermont Electric Cooperative.

Wind turbines in Orleans County produce 157,502 megawatt hours of electricity.

Orleans County is 2nd in the state rankings for total megawatt hours produced from sustainable energy, with 157,502 megawatt hours generated from sustainable fuel types.

Orleans County comes in as the 2737th worst pollution level due to electricity use out of 3230 counties in the US, emitting 14,364,697.78 kilograms of CO2 gases.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    227,182 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    8.32 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    157,502 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    157,502 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    5.77 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    14,364,698 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    525.85 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Newport

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Newport Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

23.49¢ per kWh

  • 0.02% higher than last month
  • 8.62% higher than April last year
  • 7.48% higher than the Vermont average
  • 38.87% higher than the US average
  • 176th in the state out of 180 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since April last year
  • 29,194th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 294 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 802 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

22.08¢ per kWh

  • 0.71% higher than last month
  • 8.34% higher than April last year
  • 4.16% higher than the Vermont average
  • 36.96% higher than the US average
  • 171st in the state out of 180 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 131 since April last year
  • 28,630th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 97 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 453 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$141.96 per month

  • 0.44% lower than last month
  • 11.01% higher than April last year
  • 28.52% higher than the Vermont average
  • 25.91% higher than the US average
  • 180th in the state out of 180 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 28,480th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,181 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,165 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$123.52 per month

  • 0.96% higher than last month
  • 10.15% higher than April last year
  • 2.48% higher than the Vermont average
  • 9.23% lower than the US average
  • 44th in the state out of 180 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since April last year
  • 11,342nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 359 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,615 since April last year

Newport, VT Electricity Overview

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Newport averages a residential electricity price of 22.08 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers living within the city borders. This is 4.16% more than Vermont's average price of 21.20 cents. Selling an estimated 1,780.61 megawatt hours, Vermont Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity provider in the city.

The 36,975.21 megawatt hours consumed in Newport must be sourced from outside of the city as there are no power plants that call the city home. The city emits 1,714.46 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 74th highest polluting city out of 180 cities in Vermont 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 7,622,509.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 14th largest amount in Vermont.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Newport

Newport residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.235/kWh$0.189/kWh$155.21/mo.$84.46/mo.
171st22.08¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Newport
44th$123.52Average residential monthly electricity bill for Newport Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Newport, Vermont

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Vermont Electric CooperativeBUNDLED22.12123.52239,431.7652,956,108

Orleans, VT Electricity Overview

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Orleans averages a residential electricity price of 13.79 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers living within the city borders. This is 34.94% less than Vermont's average price of 21.20 cents. Orleans, Vermont Electric Utility has an estimated 35 total residential customers, which is more than any other supplier who operates in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Orleans average is 42.65% lower at $79.16 per month.

The 9,023.42 megawatt hours consumed in Orleans must be sourced from outside of the city as there are no power plants that call the city home. The city emits 1,714.46 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 74th highest polluting city out of 180 cities in Vermont 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 1,860,194.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 49th largest amount in Vermont.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Orleans

Orleans residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.148/kWh$0.122/kWh$98.65/mo.$60.32/mo.
2nd13.79¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Orleans
4th$79.16Average residential monthly electricity bill for Orleans Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Orleans, Vermont

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Orleans, Vermont Electric UtilityBUNDLED13.7879.153,646.18502,370.61

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Derby Line, VT Electricity Overview

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Derby Line averages a residential electricity price of 22.08 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers living within the city borders. This is 4.16% more than Vermont's average price of 21.20 cents. Vermont Electric Cooperative has an estimated 15 total residential customers, which is more than any other supplier who operates in the city. Derby Line has the 60th largest population in the state, with 753 residents living within its borders.

The 6,262.33 megawatt hours consumed in Derby Line must be sourced from outside of the city as there are no power plants that call the city home. The city emits 1,714.46 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 74th highest polluting city out of 180 cities in Vermont 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 1,290,991.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 60th largest amount in Vermont.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Derby Line

Derby Line residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.235/kWh$0.189/kWh$155.21/mo.$84.46/mo.
171st22.08¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Derby Line
44th$123.52Average residential monthly electricity bill for Derby Line Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Derby Line, Vermont

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Vermont Electric CooperativeBUNDLED22.12123.52239,431.7652,956,108

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Electricity Production in Orleans County, Vermont

Power Plants in Orleans County, Vermont

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Kingdom Community WindGreen Mountain Power (100.00%)
Orleans County VT Wind 157,502

Orleans County, Vermont Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

There is one power producing plant in Orleans County. On average, the county's residents emit 525.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the use of electricity, which makes it the 14th highest polluting county out of 14 counties in Vermont based on emissions per capita. At 525.85 kilograms per person and 647,064 people in the county, the county emits 14,364,697.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. This is the 2737th highest amount in the US. In Orleans County, Wind makes up 100.00% of the fuel sources utilized in electricity production.

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Orleans County, Vermont Net Metering

Of the 4 electricity companies in Orleans County, 100.00% of them report that they offer net metering. Many net metering regulations are enforced at the state level, and Vermont has commendable regulations for consumers interested in installing solar panels.

Energy Loss

Orleans County electricity companies who report energy loss average roughly 5.79% of their energy lost per year. The United States average is 2.87%, resulting in Orleans County receiving a rank of 2341st best in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Orleans County:

  • Albany, Vermont:
    • Vermont Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Barton, Vermont:
    • Vermont Electric Cooperative: 16.05%
    • Barton Electric: 83.95%
  • Derby Center, Vermont:
    • Vermont Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Derby Line, Vermont:
    • Vermont Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Newport, Vermont:
    • Vermont Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • North Troy, Vermont:
    • Vermont Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Orleans, Vermont:
    • Orleans, Vermont Electric Utility: 100.00%

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

FAQ

How many electric companies offer service in Orleans County, Vermont?

Orleans County, Vermont is home to 4 electricity providers offering service in the area.

What electricity company is the largest provider in Orleans County, Vermont?

The largest electricity company in Orleans County, Vermont by total revenue is Vermont Electric Cooperative.

Which electricity companies offer service in Orleans County, Vermont?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Vermont Electric Cooperative11,213
2Barton Electric1,826
3Hardwick Electric1,443
4Orleans, Vermont Electric Utility614

How many power plants are within Orleans County, Vermont?

There is one active electricity plant located in Orleans County, Vermont

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Published: 2024-06-19