New York
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Niagara Falls
January
$353highestFebruary
$129lowestMarch
$173April
$171May
$196June
$194July
$200August
$198September
$189October
$202November
$160December
$184Carbon Emissions
399 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
774 kWh
Niagara Falls's energy comes from Natural Gas, Hydroelectric, Nuclear, Solar, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 54% of Niagara Falls's energy. Hydroelectric is the second largest source, making up 18%. Nuclear provides 17% of the energy in Niagara Falls. Solar provides 7% of the energy in Niagara Falls. Wind provides 3% of the energy in Niagara Falls.
55%
Natural Gas
18%
Hydroelectric
17%
Nuclear
7%
Solar
3%
Wind
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
532 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$15,173
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
8 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Niagara Falls 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 Niagara Falls. 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 |
Standard Service | Fixed | 9¢ |
SC1C (TOU)- Zone E | TOU | 9¢ to 14¢ |
SC1- Delivery Only Service Low Income Rate | Fixed | 6¢ |
SC1- Delivery Only Service | Fixed | 7¢ |
SC1C (VTOU)- Zone C | TOU | 8¢ to 11¢ |
SC1- Zone B Low Income Rate | Fixed | 10¢ |
SC1- Zone E | Fixed | 13¢ |
SC1C (VTOU)- Zone A | TOU | 8¢ to 10¢ |
SC1C (TOU)- Zone F | TOU | 7¢ to 9¢ |
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 (VTOU)- Zone D | TOU | 8¢ to 10¢ |
SC1C (TOU)- Zone F | TOU | 11¢ to 17¢ |
SC1C (TOU)- Zone C | TOU | 11¢ to 14¢ |
SC1C (TOU)- Zone E | TOU | 6¢ to 8¢ |
SC1C (VTOU)- Zone F | TOU | 10¢ to 13¢ |
SC1C (VTOU)- Zone B | TOU | 8¢ to 10¢ |
SC1- Zone F | Fixed | 17¢ |
SC1C (TOU)- Zone D | TOU | 8¢ to 13¢ |
SC1- Zone A Low Income Rate | Fixed | 10¢ |
SC1C (TOU)- Zone B | TOU | 8¢ to 13¢ |
SC1C (TOU)- All Zones Delvivery | TOU | 4¢ |
SC1C (TOU)- Zone A | TOU | 10¢ to 13¢ |
SC1C (VTOU)- Zone E | TOU | 8¢ to 11¢ |
SC1- Zone D Low Income Rate | Fixed | 9¢ |
SC1- Zone E Low Income Rate | Fixed | 10¢ |
SC1- Zone D | Fixed | 11¢ |
SC1- Zone B | Fixed | 13¢ |
SC1- Zone F Low Income Rate | Fixed | 10¢ |
SC1- Zone C | Fixed | 13¢ |
Optional Large Time Of Use | TOU | 6¢ |
SC1- Zone C Low Income Rate | Fixed | 10¢ |
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