WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Stamford

Connecticut

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The State of Electricity in Stamford

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

Average monthly bill

January

$851highest

February

$743

March

$386

April

$293

May

$285lowest

June

$286

July

$328

August

$293

September

$285lowest

October

$302

November

$389

December

$697

Carbon Emissions

819 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,563 kWh

Where does Stamford’s electricity come from?

Stamford's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 55% of Stamford's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 36%. Solar provides 9% of the energy in Stamford. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Stamford.

54%

Natural Gas

36%

Nuclear

9%

Solar

1%

Hydroelectric

Solar energy in Stamford

The state of solar in Stamford

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

760 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$19,490

Average system cost

10 years

Payback period

Learn More about solar
Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Stamford 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 Stamford

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

Utilities in Stamford

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 Time-of-Day Electric ServiceTOU10¢ to 16¢
Residential Electric ServiceFixed11¢
Residential Electric Heating ServiceFixed10¢

Eversource Energy - Connecticut Electricity Plans in Stamford

The price to compare for Eversource Energy - Connecticut is 11.58¢. Rates are based on an estimated usage of 1,563 kWh per month.Update usage.

ProviderPlanRate Per kWhPlan Length
Major Energy

Secure Choice 12

cheapestcheapest 12 months
14.49¢12 monthsChoose Plan

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