WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Seward
New York
New York
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Seward
January
$648highestFebruary
$492March
$335April
$281May
$238June
$233lowestJuly
$272August
$247September
$236October
$253November
$295December
$614Carbon Emissions
577 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,363 kWh
Seward's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Hydroelectric, Wind, Petroleum, and Solar. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 46% of Seward's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 20%. Hydroelectric provides 19% of the energy in Seward. Wind provides 7% of the energy in Seward. Petroleum provides 5% of the energy in Seward. Solar provides 4% of the energy in Seward.
46%
Natural Gas
20%
Nuclear
19%
Hydroelectric
7%
Wind
5%
Petroleum
4%
Solar
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
0 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$16,888
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
8 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Seward 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 Seward. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
National Grid has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| SC1- Zone C Low Income Rate | Fixed | 10¢ |
| SC1- Zone A Low Income Rate | Fixed | 10¢ |
| SC1C (TOU)- Zone C | TOU | 6¢ to 8¢ |
| SC1C (TOU)- Zone E | TOU | 9¢ to 14¢ |
| SC1C (TOU)- Zone B | TOU | 6¢ to 8¢ |
| SC1C (VTOU)- Zone A | TOU | 8¢ to 10¢ |
| SC1- Zone C | Fixed | 13¢ |
| SC1C (TOU)- Zone B | TOU | 8¢ to 13¢ |
| SC1C (TOU)- Zone F | TOU | 11¢ to 17¢ |
| SC1- Zone F | Fixed | 17¢ |
| SC1C (VTOU)- Zone F | TOU | 10¢ to 13¢ |
| SC1C (TOU)- Zone D | TOU | 8¢ to 13¢ |
| SC1C (TOU)- All Zones Delvivery | TOU | 4¢ |
| SC1C (TOU)- Zone A | TOU | 10¢ to 13¢ |
| SC1C (VTOU)- Zone E | TOU | 8¢ to 11¢ |
| SC1- Zone D Low Income Rate | Fixed | 9¢ |
| SC1C (VTOU)- Zone D | TOU | 8¢ to 10¢ |
| SC1- Zone B | Fixed | 13¢ |
| SC1C (TOU)- Zone C | TOU | 11¢ to 14¢ |
| SC1- Zone D | Fixed | 11¢ |
| SC1C (TOU)- Zone E | TOU | 6¢ to 8¢ |
| SC1- Zone E Low Income Rate | Fixed | 10¢ |
| SC1C (VTOU)- Zone B | TOU | 8¢ to 10¢ |
| SC1- Zone E | Fixed | 13¢ |
| SC1C (TOU)- Zone F | TOU | 7¢ to 9¢ |
| SC1C (TOU)- Zone D | TOU | 6¢ to 8¢ |
| Optional Large Time Of Use | TOU | 6¢ |
| SC1- Delivery Only Service | Fixed | 7¢ |
| SC1- Zone B Low Income Rate | Fixed | 10¢ |
| SC1C (VTOU)- Zone C | TOU | 8¢ to 11¢ |
| SC1- Zone F Low Income Rate | Fixed | 10¢ |
| Standard Service | Fixed | 9¢ |
| SC1- Delivery Only Service Low Income Rate | Fixed | 6¢ |
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