WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Wakefield
Massachusetts
Massachusetts
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Wakefield
January
$182February
$208March
$183April
$162May
$190June
$245July
$370highestAugust
$290September
$217October
$204November
$182December
$150lowestCarbon Emissions
660 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
758 kWh
Wakefield's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Solar, Hydroelectric, Petroleum, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 70% of Wakefield's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 12%. Solar provides 12% of the energy in Wakefield. Hydroelectric provides 4% of the energy in Wakefield. Petroleum provides 2% of the energy in Wakefield. Wind provides 1% of the energy in Wakefield.
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.
572 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$14,894
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
6 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Wakefield 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 Wakefield. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
Town of Wakefield has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Domestic Electric Rate A | Fixed | 14¢ |
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