WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Orrs Island
Maine
Maine
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Orrs Island
January
$480highestFebruary
$118lowestMarch
$120April
$185May
$213June
$201July
$210August
$209September
$203October
$221November
$186December
$140Carbon Emissions
204 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
791 kWh
Orrs Island's energy comes from Wind, Natural Gas, Hydroelectric, Solar, and Petroleum. Wind is the largest source of electricity, providing 29% of Orrs Island's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 27%. Hydroelectric provides 27% of the energy in Orrs Island. Solar provides 14% of the energy in Orrs Island. Petroleum provides 2% of the energy in Orrs Island.
29%
Wind
27%
Natural Gas
27%
Hydroelectric
14%
Solar
2%
Petroleum
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
$13,088
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
7 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Orrs Island 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.
There are a variety of electricity plans available to residents of Orrs Island. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
CMP has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE – ELECTRIC TECHNOLOGY RATE | Fixed | 10¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE | Fixed | 13¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE - TIME-OF-USE | TOU | 9¢ to 17¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE | Fixed | 1¢ to 25¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL LOAD MANAGEMENT SERVICE | TOU | 2¢ to 23¢ |
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