WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Watertown

Connecticut

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The State of Electricity in Watertown

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

Average monthly bill

January

$457highest

February

$139lowest

March

$214

April

$207

May

$239

June

$232

July

$252

August

$240

September

$234

October

$243

November

$223

December

$194

Carbon Emissions

477 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

798 kWh

Where does Watertown’s electricity come from?

Watertown's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 65% of Watertown's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 29%. Solar provides 5% of the energy in Watertown. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Watertown.

65%

Natural Gas

29%

Nuclear

5%

Solar

1%

Hydroelectric

Solar energy in Watertown

The state of solar in Watertown

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

719 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$14,218

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

7 years

Payback period

Learn More about solar in Watertown
Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Watertown 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 Watertown

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

Utilities in Watertown

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 ServiceFixed20¢
Residential Time-of-Day Electric ServiceTOU16¢ to 31¢
Residential Electric Heating ServiceFixed18¢

Eversource Energy - Connecticut Electricity Plans in Watertown

The price to compare for Eversource Energy - Connecticut is 11.19¢. Rates are based on an estimated usage of 798 kWh per month.Update usage.

ProviderPlanRate Per kWhPlan Length
Direct Energy

Live Brighter 10

cheapestcheapest <12 months
10.59¢10 monthsChoose Plan
Direct Energy

Live Brighter 24

cheapest 13+ months
12.59¢24 monthsChoose Plan

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