WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Branford

Connecticut

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The State of Electricity in Branford

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Branford

Average monthly bill

January

$112lowest

February

$133

March

$158

April

$187

May

$193

June

$257

July

$422highest

August

$353

September

$229

October

$214

November

$224

December

$170

Carbon Emissions

406 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

804 kWh

Where does Branford’s electricity come from?

Branford's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Solar, Petroleum, and Hydroelectric. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 60% of Branford's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 36%. Solar provides 2% of the energy in Branford. Petroleum provides 1% of the energy in Branford. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Branford.

60%

Natural Gas

36%

Nuclear

2%

Solar

1%

Petroleum

1%

Hydroelectric

Solar energy in Branford

The state of solar in Branford

Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.

784 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$14,184

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

7 years

Payback period

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Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Branford can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.

Electricity Providers in Branford

There are a variety of electricity plans available to residents of Branford. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:

Utilities in Branford

Eversource Energy - Connecticut

Eversource Energy - Connecticut Rates

Eversource Energy - Connecticut has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Electric ServiceFixed13¢

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