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Electricity in
Hanscom Air Force Base

Massachusetts

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The State of Electricity in Hanscom Air Force Base

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Hanscom Air Force Base

Average monthly bill

January

$256

February

$258

March

$205

April

$218

May

$203

June

$285

July

$455highest

August

$322

September

$249

October

$231

November

$215

December

$180lowest

Carbon Emissions

714 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

820 kWh

Where does Hanscom Air Force Base’s electricity come from?

Hanscom Air Force Base's energy comes from Natural Gas, Solar, Nuclear, Hydroelectric, Petroleum, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 60% of Hanscom Air Force Base's energy. Solar is the second largest source, making up 16%. Nuclear provides 15% of the energy in Hanscom Air Force Base. Hydroelectric provides 5% of the energy in Hanscom Air Force Base. Petroleum provides 4% of the energy in Hanscom Air Force Base. Wind provides 1% of the energy in Hanscom Air Force Base.

59%

Natural Gas

16%

Solar

15%

Nuclear

5%

Hydroelectric

4%

Petroleum

1%

Wind

Solar energy in Hanscom Air Force Base

The state of solar in Hanscom Air Force Base

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

1,729 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$16,381

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 Hanscom Air Force Base 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 Hanscom Air Force Base

There are a variety of electricity plans available to residents of Hanscom Air Force Base. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:

Utilities in Hanscom Air Force Base

Eversource Energy - Massachusetts

Eversource Energy - Massachusetts Rates

Eversource Energy - Massachusetts has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Cape Cod Residential Space Heating R-3Fixed32¢
South Shore, Cape Cod and Martha's Vineyard Residential Space Heating R-3 BS (86)Fixed10¢
Cape Cod Residential Space Heating Low Income Rate R-4Fixed11¢
Cape Cod Residential Rate (R-1)Fixed33¢
Cambridge Electric Light Company Residential R-1 (01)Fixed11¢
Eastern Massachusetts Residential Space Heating Low Income Rate R-4Fixed28¢
Cape Cod Residential Discount Rate (R-2)Fixed29¢
Cape Cod Residential Rate (R-1)Fixed16¢
Western Massachusetts Residential Rate (R-1)Fixed14¢
Residential Rate (Cape Cod and Martha's Vineyard Service Area)Fixed17¢
Eastern Massachusetts Residential Rate (R-1)Fixed14¢
South Shore Residential R-1 Annual BS (32)Fixed24¢
Western Massachusetts Residential Discount Rate (R-2)Fixed27¢
Greater Boston Residential R-1 (A1)Fixed24¢
Greater Boston Residential Assistance A4 (R-3) without electric heatFixed23¢
Greater Boston Residential R-1 (A1)Fixed11¢
Eastern Massachusetts Residential Space Heating R-3Fixed13¢
Western Massachusetts Residential Space Heating Low Income Rate R-4Fixed26¢
Eastern Massachusetts Residential Space Heating R-3Fixed30¢
Eastern Massachusetts Residential Space Heating Low Income Rate R-4Fixed11¢
Western Massachusetts Residential Rate (R-1)Fixed29¢
South Shore, Cape Cod and Martha Vineyard Residential R-1 Annual CLC (32)Fixed25¢
Greater Boston Residential Assistance A4 (R-3) without electric heatFixed10¢
Western Massachusetts Residential Space Heating R-3 (A4)Fixed13¢
Western Massachusetts Residential Space Heating R-3 (A4)Fixed27¢
Western Massachusetts Residential Space Heating Low Income Rate R-4Fixed11¢
Cape Cod Residential Space Heating Low Income Rate R-4Fixed28¢
Cambridge Electric Light Company Residential Space Heating R-3 (04)Fixed23¢
Eastern Massachusetts Residential Discount Rate (R-2)Fixed13¢
Western Massachusetts Residential Discount Rate (R-2)Fixed12¢
Eastern Massachusetts Residential Rate (R-1)Fixed31¢
Cape Cod Residential Space Heating R-3Fixed15¢
Residential Rate (Cambridge/Greater Boston/South Shore Service Area)Fixed17¢
Greater Boston Residential Assistance A2 (R-2) with electric heatFixed23¢
Cape Cod Residential Discount Rate (R-2)Fixed13¢
South Shore, Cape Cod and Martha's Vineyard Residential Space Heating R-3 BS (86)Fixed24¢
Cambridge Electric Light Company Residential R-1 (01)Fixed24¢
Cambridge Electric Light Company Residential Space Heating R-3 (04)Fixed10¢
South Shore, Cape Cod and Martha Vineyard Residential R-1 Annual CLC (32)Fixed11¢
South Shore Residential R-1 Annual BS (32)Fixed11¢
Eastern Massachusetts Residential Discount Rate (R-2)Fixed30¢
Greater Boston Residential Assistance A2 (R-2) with electric heatFixed

Eversource Energy - Massachusetts Electricity Plans in Hanscom Air Force Base

The price to compare for Eversource Energy - Massachusetts is 13.35¢. Rates are based on an estimated usage of 820 kWh per month.Update usage.

ProviderPlanRate Per kWhPlan Length
Constellation Energy

9 Month Home Power Plan - BE

cheapestcheapest <12 months
12.99¢9 monthsChoose Plan
Constellation Energy

7 Month Home Power Plan - BE

13.49¢7 monthsChoose Plan
Constellation Energy

24 Month Green Home Power Plan - BE

cheapest renewablecheapest 13+ months
16.29¢24 monthsChoose Plan

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