WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Athens

Vermont

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The State of Electricity in Athens

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

Average monthly bill

January

$731highest

February

$503

March

$401

April

$265

May

$214

June

$203lowest

July

$230

August

$216

September

$212

October

$233

November

$265

December

$585

Carbon Emissions

0 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,454 kWh

Where does Athens’s electricity come from?

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

61%

Nuclear

22%

Hydroelectric

9%

Solar

8%

Wind

Solar energy in Athens

The state of solar in Athens

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

$14,515

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

8 years

Payback period

Learn More about solar
Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Athens 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.

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