WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Guilford

Connecticut

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The State of Electricity in Guilford

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

Average monthly bill

January

$120lowest

February

$143

March

$170

April

$202

May

$207

June

$277

July

$454highest

August

$381

September

$246

October

$231

November

$241

December

$183

Carbon Emissions

406 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

804 kWh

Where does Guilford’s electricity come from?

Guilford's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 52% of Guilford's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 43%. Solar provides 4% of the energy in Guilford. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Guilford.

52%

Natural Gas

43%

Nuclear

4%

Solar

1%

Hydroelectric

Solar energy in Guilford

The state of solar in Guilford

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

721 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$14,135

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 Guilford 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 Guilford

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

Utilities in Guilford

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 ServiceFixed13¢

Eversource Energy - Connecticut Electricity Plans in Guilford

The price to compare for Eversource Energy - Connecticut is 14.71¢. Rates are based on an estimated usage of 804 kWh per month.Update usage.

ProviderPlanRate Per kWhPlan Length
Direct Energy

Live Brighter™ 18

cheapestcheapest 13+ months
11.69¢18 monthsChoose Plan

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