WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Richmond
Massachusetts
Massachusetts
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Richmond
January
$221February
$142lowestMarch
$175April
$204May
$208June
$284July
$416highestAugust
$290September
$216October
$233November
$242December
$146Carbon Emissions
709 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
814 kWh
Richmond's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Solar, Hydroelectric, Petroleum, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 70% of Richmond's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 12%. Solar provides 12% of the energy in Richmond. Hydroelectric provides 4% of the energy in Richmond. Petroleum provides 2% of the energy in Richmond. Wind provides 1% of the energy in Richmond.
69%
Natural Gas
12%
Nuclear
12%
Solar
4%
Hydroelectric
2%
Petroleum
1%
Wind
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
1,638 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$17,062
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
7 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Richmond 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 Richmond. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
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