New York
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Merrick
January
$348highestFebruary
$216March
$181lowestApril
$194May
$220June
$217July
$256August
$241September
$207October
$234November
$181lowestDecember
$218Carbon Emissions
461 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
895 kWh
Merrick's energy comes from Natural Gas, Hydroelectric, Nuclear, Solar, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 54% of Merrick's energy. Hydroelectric is the second largest source, making up 18%. Nuclear provides 17% of the energy in Merrick. Solar provides 7% of the energy in Merrick. Wind provides 3% of the energy in Merrick.
55%
Natural Gas
18%
Hydroelectric
17%
Nuclear
7%
Solar
3%
Wind
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
847 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$15,617
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
8 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Merrick 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 Merrick. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
Long Island Power Authority has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
Voluntary Large Residential Service with Multiple Rate Periods | TOU | 18¢ to 31¢ |
Voluntary Large Residential Service with Multiple Rate Periods | TOU | 20¢ to 31¢ |
Voluntary Residential Service Time-Of-Use | TOU | 15¢ to 51¢ |
Residential Service(10:00 p.m. to 10:00 a.m) | Fixed | 15¢ |
Residential Service | TOU | 15¢ to 49¢ |
Voluntary Small Residential Service With Multiple Rate Periods | TOU | 18¢ to 58¢ |
Voluntary Residential Service Time-Of-Use | TOU | 15¢ to 44¢ |
Voluntary Residential Service Time-Of-Use | TOU | 15¢ to 45¢ |
Residential Service(12:00 midnight to 7:00 a.m) | Fixed | 15¢ |
Voluntary Large Residential Service with Multiple Rate Periods | TOU | 16¢ to 49¢ |
Voluntary Residential Service Time-Of-Use | TOU | 15¢ to 29¢ |
Residential Service(Space Heating) | TOU | 19¢ to 26¢ |
Residential Service | TOU | 24¢ to 26¢ |
Residential Service | TOU | 21¢ to 43¢ |
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