WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Black River
New York
New York
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Black River
January
$700highestFebruary
$563March
$398April
$293May
$241June
$228lowestJuly
$255August
$240September
$236October
$260November
$300December
$645Carbon Emissions
607 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,434 kWh
Black River's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Hydroelectric, Wind, Petroleum, and Solar. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 46% of Black River's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 20%. Hydroelectric provides 19% of the energy in Black River. Wind provides 7% of the energy in Black River. Petroleum provides 5% of the energy in Black River. Solar provides 4% of the energy in Black River.
46%
Natural Gas
20%
Nuclear
19%
Hydroelectric
7%
Wind
5%
Petroleum
4%
Solar
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
728 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$16,766
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
8 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Black River 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 Black River. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
National Grid has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| SC1C (TOU)- Zone F | TOU | 11¢ to 17¢ |
| SC1- Zone E | Fixed | 13¢ |
| SC1- Zone C | Fixed | 13¢ |
| SC1C (TOU)- Zone B | TOU | 8¢ to 13¢ |
| SC1C (VTOU)- Zone A | TOU | 8¢ to 10¢ |
| SC1C (TOU)- Zone E | TOU | 9¢ to 14¢ |
| SC1C (TOU)- All Zones Delvivery | TOU | 4¢ |
| SC1C (VTOU)- Zone F | TOU | 10¢ to 13¢ |
| SC1C (TOU)- Zone D | TOU | 8¢ to 13¢ |
| SC1- Zone F | Fixed | 17¢ |
| SC1C (VTOU)- Zone B | TOU | 8¢ to 10¢ |
| SC1- Zone E Low Income Rate | Fixed | 10¢ |
| SC1C (TOU)- Zone C | TOU | 11¢ to 14¢ |
| SC1- Zone D | Fixed | 11¢ |
| SC1C (VTOU)- Zone D | TOU | 8¢ to 10¢ |
| SC1- Zone B | Fixed | 13¢ |
| SC1- Zone D Low Income Rate | Fixed | 9¢ |
| SC1C (TOU)- Zone E | TOU | 6¢ to 8¢ |
| SC1C (TOU)- Zone A | TOU | 10¢ to 13¢ |
| SC1C (VTOU)- Zone E | TOU | 8¢ to 11¢ |
| SC1- Zone C Low Income Rate | Fixed | 10¢ |
| SC1- Zone A Low Income Rate | Fixed | 10¢ |
| Standard Service | Fixed | 9¢ |
| SC1- Zone B Low Income Rate | Fixed | 10¢ |
| SC1- Delivery Only Service Low Income Rate | Fixed | 6¢ |
| SC1C (VTOU)- Zone C | TOU | 8¢ to 11¢ |
| SC1- Zone F Low Income Rate | Fixed | 10¢ |
| SC1- Delivery Only Service | Fixed | 7¢ |
| Optional Large Time Of Use | TOU | 6¢ |
| SC1C (TOU)- Zone D | TOU | 6¢ to 8¢ |
| SC1C (TOU)- Zone C | TOU | 6¢ to 8¢ |
| SC1C (TOU)- Zone B | TOU | 6¢ to 8¢ |
| SC1C (TOU)- Zone F | TOU | 7¢ to 9¢ |
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