WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Lawrence

Massachusetts

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The State of Electricity in Lawrence

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

Average monthly bill

January

$181

February

$145lowest

March

$180

April

$200

May

$194

June

$283

July

$417highest

August

$290

September

$237

October

$218

November

$213

December

$149

Carbon Emissions

679 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

780 kWh

Where does Lawrence’s electricity come from?

Lawrence's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Solar, Hydroelectric, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 67% of Lawrence's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 15%. Solar provides 13% of the energy in Lawrence. Hydroelectric provides 4% of the energy in Lawrence. Wind provides 1% of the energy in Lawrence.

67%

Natural Gas

15%

Nuclear

13%

Solar

4%

Hydroelectric

1%

Wind

Solar energy in Lawrence

The state of solar in Lawrence

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

716 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$15,451

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

6 years

Payback period

Learn More about solar
Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Lawrence 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 Lawrence

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

Utilities in Lawrence

National Grid

National Grid Rates

National Grid has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
R-2 Low Income Residential Farm DiscountFixed21¢
R-1 ResidentialFixed14¢
R-1 Residential Farm DiscountFixed23¢
R-2 Low Income ResidentialFixed
R-1 ResidentialFixed26¢
R-4 Residential Time-of-UseTOU8¢ to 18¢
R-2 Low Income Residential Farm DiscountFixed11¢
R-1 Residential Farm DiscountFixed13¢
R-4 Residential Time-of-UseTOU19¢ to 29¢
R-2 Low Income ResidentialFixed16¢
R-4 Residential Time-of-Use Farm DiscountTOU17¢ to 26¢
R-4 Residential Time-of-Use Farm DiscountTOU8¢ to 17¢

National Grid Electricity Plans in Lawrence

The price to compare for National Grid is 18.21¢. Rates are based on an estimated usage of 780 kWh per month.Update usage.

ProviderPlanRate Per kWhPlan Length
Direct Energy

Term Optimized Go Green Lights 9

cheapestcheapest <12 monthsmost popular
13.69¢9 monthsChoose Plan
Direct Energy

Go Green Lights 18

cheapest 13+ months
14.99¢18 monthsChoose Plan
Direct Energy

Go Green Lights 24

15.39¢24 monthsChoose Plan
Direct Energy

Go Green Lights 12

cheapest 12 months
15.39¢12 monthsChoose Plan

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