WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Wellesley

Massachusetts

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The State of Electricity in Wellesley

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

Average monthly bill

January

$514highest

February

$195lowest

March

$236

April

$273

May

$321

June

$327

July

$354

August

$319

September

$309

October

$336

November

$247

December

$252

Carbon Emissions

668 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

982 kWh

Where does Wellesley’s electricity come from?

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

59%

Natural Gas

16%

Solar

15%

Nuclear

5%

Hydroelectric

4%

Petroleum

1%

Wind

Solar energy in Wellesley

The state of solar in Wellesley

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

539 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$16,124

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 Wellesley 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 Wellesley

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

Utilities in Wellesley

Wellesley Town of

Wellesley Town of Rates

Wellesley Town of has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential ServiceFixed13¢ to 19¢

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