WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Canton

Connecticut

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The State of Electricity in Canton

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

Average monthly bill

January

$243

February

$246

March

$223

April

$224

May

$202

June

$302

July

$449highest

August

$317

September

$247

October

$218

November

$216

December

$174lowest

Carbon Emissions

429 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

851 kWh

Where does Canton’s electricity come from?

Canton's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 60% of Canton's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 34%. Solar provides 5% of the energy in Canton. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Canton.

60%

Natural Gas

34%

Nuclear

5%

Solar

1%

Hydroelectric

Solar energy in Canton

The state of solar in Canton

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

723 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$15,042

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

7 years

Payback period

Learn More about solar
Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Canton 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 Canton

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

Utilities in Canton

Eversource Energy - Connecticut

Eversource Energy - Connecticut Rates

Eversource Energy - Connecticut has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Electric ServiceFixed20¢
Residential Time-of-Day Electric ServiceTOU16¢ to 31¢
Residential Electric Heating ServiceFixed18¢

Eversource Energy - Connecticut Electricity Plans in Canton

The price to compare for Eversource Energy - Connecticut is 8.99¢. Rates are based on an estimated usage of 851 kWh per month.Update usage.

ProviderPlanRate Per kWhPlan Length
Direct Energy

Live Brighter 13

cheapestcheapest 13+ months
12.59¢13 monthsChoose Plan
Direct Energy

Live Brighter 24

12.79¢24 monthsChoose Plan

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