WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Stratford

Connecticut

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The State of Electricity in Stratford

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

Average monthly bill

January

$566highest

February

$506

March

$319

April

$270

May

$250

June

$235

July

$281

August

$251

September

$234lowest

October

$252

November

$311

December

$447

Carbon Emissions

766 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,153 kWh

Where does Stratford’s electricity come from?

Stratford's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Petroleum, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 47% of Stratford's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 38%. Petroleum provides 11% of the energy in Stratford. Solar provides 4% of the energy in Stratford. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Stratford.

47%

Natural Gas

38%

Nuclear

11%

Petroleum

4%

Solar

1%

Hydroelectric

Solar energy in Stratford

The state of solar in Stratford

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

689 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$14,285

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

7 years

Payback period

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Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Stratford 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 Stratford

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

Utilities in Stratford

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
ResidentialFixed18¢
Residential Time-of-DayTOU12¢ to 28¢

United Illuminating Company Electricity Plans in Stratford

The price to compare for United Illuminating Company is 11.68¢. Rates are based on an estimated usage of 1,153 kWh per month.Update usage.

ProviderPlanRate Per kWhPlan Length
Major Energy

Secure Choice 12

cheapestcheapest 12 months
14.29¢12 monthsChoose Plan

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