Washington County, Vermont Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Washington County, Vermont Electricity Overview
Washington County produces 100.00% of its electricity from non-renewable fuel sources, resulting in a ranking of 3rd out of 14 counties in the state for total electricity production from non-renewable fuel sources.
Washington County emitted 103,115,235.59 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity consumption, which ranks it as the 3rd highest polluting county out of 14 counties in the state.
Washington County continues to improve with the reduction of non-renewable fuel usage. The county has had a 40.84% reduction in the burning of these fuels for electricity generation throughout the past 12 months.
Washington County has a population of 59,609 residents.
The largest electricity supplier in Washington County by number of customers is Green Mountain Power.
Washington County uses 55826.46% of the electricity that it produces.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
495,739 MWh
Consumption per Capita
8.32 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
888 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
888 MWh
Production per Capita
0.01 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
103,115,236 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
1,729.86 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Barre
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Barre Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
22.01¢ per kWh
- 1.71% higher than last month
- 4.28% higher than April last year
- 0.73% higher than the Vermont average
- 30.15% higher than the US average
- 140th 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
- 27,792nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 373 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 131 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
21.44¢ per kWh
- 0.35% higher than last month
- 3.98% higher than April last year
- 1.13% higher than the Vermont average
- 32.97% higher than the US average
- 140th in the state out of 180 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 26 since April last year
- 28,196th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 166 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 132 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$110.48 per month
- 16.34% lower than last month
- 7.72% higher than April last year
- 0.02% higher than the Vermont average
- 2.01% lower than the US average
- 143rd in the state out of 180 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 17,836th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 4,304 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,789 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$123.89 per month
- 0.54% higher than last month
- 5.54% higher than April last year
- 2.78% higher than the Vermont average
- 8.96% lower than the US average
- 169th in the state out of 180 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since April last year
- 11,522nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 64 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,724 since April last year
Barre, VT Electricity Overview
Barre's residents are billed an average residential electricity price of 21.44 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, regrettably, 1.13% above the state's average rate of 21.20 cents. Consumers in the city have 1.97 electrical outages each year, with outages lasting about 280.8 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.27 outages at 137.24 minutes each. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Green Mountain Power.
Barre has zero electricity plants. About 1,714.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen are released in the city due to electricity use, making them the 161st worst polluter in the state out of 180 cities. At 1,714.46 kilograms per person and 8,514 residents in the city, the city emits 14,596,951.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Barre
Barre residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Barre, Vermont
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Mountain Power | BUNDLED | 21.40 | 123.88 | 1,571,177 | 336,234,000 |
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Montpelier, VT Electricity Overview
Montpelier's residents are billed an average residential electricity price of 21.95 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, regrettably, 3.53% above the state's average rate of 21.20 cents. Consumers in the city have 1.97 electrical outages each year, with outages lasting about 280.8 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.27 outages at 137.24 minutes each. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Green Mountain Power.
Montpelier has zero electricity plants. About 1,714.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen are released in the city due to electricity use, making them the 9th worst polluter in the state out of 180 cities. At 1,714.46 kilograms per person and 7,966 residents in the city, the city emits 13,657,425.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Montpelier
Montpelier residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Montpelier, Vermont
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Mountain Power | BUNDLED | 21.40 | 123.88 | 1,571,177 | 336,234,000 | |
| Washington Electric Coop | BUNDLED | 26.37 | 125.21 | 642 | 58,172.37 | 15,337,561.15 |
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Northfield CDP, VT Electricity Overview
Northfield CDP's residents are billed an average residential electricity price of 14.77 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, thankfully, 30.32% below the state's average rate of 21.20 cents. Northfield Electric is the largest provider in the city based on residential customer count. Residents in the city pay an average monthly residential electricity bill of $78. This is 43.49% lower than the nationwide average of $138.02.
Northfield CDP has zero electricity plants. About 1,714.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen are released in the city due to electricity use, making them the 9th worst polluter in the state out of 180 cities. At 1,714.46 kilograms per person and 4,680 residents in the city, the city emits 8,023,694.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Northfield CDP
Northfield CDP residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Northfield CDP, Vermont
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northfield Electric | BUNDLED | 14.75 | 77.99 | 9,501.36 | 1,401,876.85 |
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Electricity Production in Washington County, Vermont
Power Plants in Washington County, Vermont
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Berlin 5Green Mountain Power (100.00%) | Washington County | VT | Kerosene | 888 | 1,100,777.6 | 1,239.61 |
Washington County, Vermont Details
For the purpose of electricity production, Washington County's top fuel type is Kerosene, making up 100.00%, or 888 megawatt hours of generation in the county. Releasing 103,115,235.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the county is the 3rd highest out of 14 counties in Vermont for total pollution from electricity consumption. More telling of the county's pollution reality is the per person CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 1,729.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 2740th ranked county in the nation for CO2 pollution released per capita. Washington County has one electricity generation plant in the county.
Providers In Each City in Washington County:
- Barre, Vermont:
- Green Mountain Power: 100.00%
- Marshfield, Vermont:
- Green Mountain Power: 50.00%
- Washington Electric Coop: 50.00%
- Montpelier, Vermont:
- Green Mountain Power: 89.75%
- Washington Electric Coop: 10.25%
- Waterbury, Vermont:
- Green Mountain Power: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many power plants are located within Washington County, Vermont?
Washington County, Vermont has one active power plant generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Washington County, Vermont?
The largest electricity company in Washington County, Vermont by total customer count is Green Mountain Power.
How many electric companies offer service in Washington County, Vermont?
Washington County, Vermont has 4 electricity suppliers serving customers in the area.
What electricity companies offer service in Washington County, Vermont?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green Mountain Power | 16,640 |
| 2 | Washington Electric Coop | 4,114 |
| 3 | Northfield Electric | 1,729 |
| 4 | Hardwick Electric | 812 |
