WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Vinalhaven

Maine

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The State of Electricity in Vinalhaven

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

Average monthly bill

January

$367highest

February

$116lowest

March

$142

April

$175

May

$210

June

$199

July

$199

August

$203

September

$196

October

$203

November

$178

December

$156

Carbon Emissions

192 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

746 kWh

Where does Vinalhaven’s electricity come from?

Vinalhaven's energy comes from Wind, Natural Gas, Hydroelectric, Solar, and Petroleum. Wind is the largest source of electricity, providing 29% of Vinalhaven's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 27%. Hydroelectric provides 27% of the energy in Vinalhaven. Solar provides 14% of the energy in Vinalhaven. Petroleum provides 2% of the energy in Vinalhaven.

29%

Wind

27%

Natural Gas

27%

Hydroelectric

14%

Solar

2%

Petroleum

Solar energy in Vinalhaven

The state of solar in Vinalhaven

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

$11,838

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

6 years

Payback period

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Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Vinalhaven 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 Vinalhaven

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

Utilities in Vinalhaven

Fox Islands Electric Coop, Inc

Fox Islands Electric Coop, Inc Rates

Fox Islands Electric Coop, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Peak Period ServiceFixed33¢
Residential ServiceFixed36¢

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