WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
East Haven

Connecticut

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The State of Electricity in East Haven

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

Average monthly bill

January

$433highest

February

$167lowest

March

$216

April

$237

May

$256

June

$254

July

$283

August

$259

September

$247

October

$265

November

$220

December

$217

Carbon Emissions

460 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

769 kWh

Where does East Haven’s electricity come from?

East Haven's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 64% of East Haven's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 30%. Solar provides 5% of the energy in East Haven. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in East Haven.

64%

Natural Gas

30%

Nuclear

5%

Solar

1%

Hydroelectric

Solar energy in East Haven

The state of solar in East Haven

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

716 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$14,111

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 East Haven 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 East Haven

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

Utilities in East Haven

United Illuminating Company

United Illuminating Company Rates

United Illuminating Company has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Service Time-of-UseTOU18¢ to 33¢
Residential Service Time-of-UseTOU8¢ to 19¢
Residential ServiceFixed13¢
Residential ServiceFixed25¢

United Illuminating Company Electricity Plans in East Haven

The price to compare for United Illuminating Company is 13.57¢. Rates are based on an estimated usage of 769 kWh per month.Update usage.

ProviderPlanRate Per kWhPlan Length
Direct Energy

Live Brighter 11

cheapestcheapest <12 months
12.79¢11 monthsChoose Plan
Direct Energy

Live Brighter 24

cheapest 13+ months
13.09¢24 monthsChoose Plan

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