WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Ashland

Maine

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The State of Electricity in Ashland

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

Average monthly bill

January

$675highest

February

$624

March

$445

April

$309

May

$219

June

$199lowest

July

$216

August

$208

September

$212

October

$254

November

$327

December

$582

Carbon Emissions

373 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,353 kWh

Where does Ashland’s electricity come from?

Ashland's energy comes from Natural Gas, Hydroelectric, Wind, and Solar. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 32% of Ashland's energy. Hydroelectric is the second largest source, making up 26%. Wind provides 26% of the energy in Ashland. Solar provides 16% of the energy in Ashland.

32%

Natural Gas

26%

Hydroelectric

26%

Wind

16%

Solar

Solar energy in Ashland

The state of solar in Ashland

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

0 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$11,483

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

7 years

Payback period

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Net metering policies in Ashland 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 Ashland

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

Utilities in Ashland

Maine Public Service Co

Maine Public Service Co Rates

Maine Public Service Co has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
HOME ECO RATE Time-Of-UseTOU5¢ to 13¢
HOME HEATING ECO RATE (NEW INSTALLATIONS)Fixed3¢ to 12¢
HOME HEATING ECO RATEFixed3¢ to 12¢
Residential ServiceFixed12¢
HOME ECO RATE WITH BONUS METER Time-Of-UseTOU3¢ to 46¢

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