WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
New Britain
Connecticut
Connecticut
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in New Britain
January
$211February
$218March
$190April
$187May
$182June
$256July
$377highestAugust
$279September
$217October
$188November
$183December
$155lowestCarbon Emissions
427 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
845 kWh
New Britain's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 55% of New Britain's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 38%. Solar provides 6% of the energy in New Britain. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in New Britain.
55%
Natural Gas
38%
Nuclear
6%
Solar
1%
Hydroelectric
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
704 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$14,915
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
7 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in New Britain 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 New Britain. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
Eversource Energy - Connecticut has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Electric Service | Fixed | 13¢ |
The price to compare for Eversource Energy - Connecticut is 8.99¢. Rates are based on an estimated usage of 845 kWh per month.Update usage.
| Provider | Plan | Rate Per kWh | Plan Length | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Energy | Live Brighter 15 cheapestcheapest 13+ months | 12.79¢ | 15 months | Choose Plan | |
| Direct Energy | Live Brighter 24 | 13.29¢ | 24 months | Choose Plan | |
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