WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Vermont

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The State of Electricity in Vermont

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

Average monthly bill

January

$813highest

February

$684

March

$454

April

$278

May

$223

June

$211lowest

July

$226

August

$218

September

$218

October

$250

November

$289

December

$634

Carbon Emissions

0 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,614 kWh

Where does Vermont’s electricity come from?

Vermont's energy comes from Nuclear, Hydroelectric, Solar, and Wind. Nuclear is the largest source of electricity, providing 60% of Vermont's energy. Hydroelectric is the second largest source, making up 22%. Solar provides 9% of the energy in Vermont. Wind provides 8% of the energy in Vermont.

61%

Nuclear

22%

Hydroelectric

9%

Solar

8%

Wind

Solar energy in Vermont

The state of solar in Vermont

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

728 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$15,335

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

9 years

Payback period

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Utilities in Vermont

Barton Village, IncCentral Vermont Pub Serv CorpCity of Burlington-ElectricGreen Mountain PowerHyde Park Village ofJohnson Village ofLyndonville Village ofOmya IncOrleans Village ofTown of HardwickTown of StoweVermont Electric Cooperative, Inc.Vermont Electric Power Co, IncVermont Electric Trans Co IncVermont Public Pwr Supply AuthVermont Yankee Nucl Pwr CorpVillage of Enosburg FallsVillage of JacksonvilleVillage of LudlowVillage of MorrisvilleVillage of NorthfieldVillage of SwantonWashington Electric Coop Inc

Village of Northfield Rates

Village of Northfield has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential RateFixed8¢ to 15¢

Town of Hardwick Rates

Town of Hardwick has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Rate 01Fixed6¢ to 18¢

Village of Ludlow Rates

Village of Ludlow has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
08 Residential DemandFixed5¢ to 7¢
05 Off Peak Water HeatingFixed
12 Multiple Tenancy Demand MeteredFixed
12 Multiple TenancyFixed15¢
01 ResidentialFixed5¢ to 12¢

City of Burlington-Electric Rates

City of Burlington-Electric has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Service Time-Of-UseTOU13¢ to 29¢
Residential ServiceFixed13¢ to 19¢

Orleans Village of Rates

Orleans Village of has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
ResidentialFixed8¢ to 12¢

Village of Swanton Rates

Village of Swanton has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Demand Service Schedule "A-D"Fixed5¢ to 8¢
Residential Service Schedule "A"Fixed5¢ to 11¢
Residential Service Schedule "A" Water Heater RiderFixed5¢ to 11¢
Residential Demand Service Schedule "A-D" Water Heater RiderFixed5¢ to 8¢

Village of Enosburg Falls Rates

Village of Enosburg Falls has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Rate 01Fixed8¢ to 17¢

Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc. Rates

Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc. has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Rate 1: Residential Service Multiple Residential MetersFixed19¢
Residential Time of UseTOU16¢ to 41¢
Residential ServiceFixed12¢ to 23¢
Residential Time of UseTOU19¢ to 26¢

Central Vermont Pub Serv Corp Rates

Central Vermont Pub Serv Corp has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Rate 11: Time of DayTOU11¢ to 20¢
Rate 9: Residential Time of DayTOU8¢ to 22¢
Rate 1: Residential ServiceFixed15¢

Village of Morrisville Rates

Village of Morrisville has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
RESIDENTIAL TIME-OF-DAYTOU10¢ to 20¢
ResidentialFixed10¢ to 17¢
Residential DemandFixed10¢ to 610¢

Hyde Park Village of Rates

Hyde Park Village of has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
All Electric (AE)Fixed9¢ to 17¢
Residential (RS)Fixed9¢ to 17¢

Johnson Village of Rates

Johnson Village of has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Standard ResidentialFixed11¢ to 16¢

Town of Stowe Rates

Town of Stowe has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Rate 02 TOUTOU11¢ to 20¢
Residential Storage Heating Rate 11Fixed12¢
Residential Demand Rate 06Fixed9¢ to 12¢
Residential Rate 01Fixed12¢ to 17¢

Lyndonville Village of Rates

Lyndonville Village of has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Service (A)Fixed7¢ to 14¢
Residential Service (LP)Fixed7¢ to 9¢

Washington Electric Coop Inc Rates

Washington Electric Coop Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
ResidentialFixed11¢ to 26¢

Village of Jacksonville Rates

Village of Jacksonville has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
ResidentialFixed9¢ to 20¢

Green Mountain Power Rates

Green Mountain Power has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
RESIDENTIAL SEASONAL TIME-OF-USE SERVICETOU14¢ to 32¢
Residential Off Peak Electric Vehicle ServiceFixed16¢
Rate 14: Residential Time-of-Use & Critical PeakTOU11¢ to 61¢
Residential ServiceFixed20¢
RESIDENTIAL TIME-OF-USE SERVICETOU14¢ to 32¢
Residential Time-of-Use Electric Vehicle ServiceTOU15¢ to 20¢

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