WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
South Burlington

Vermont

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The State of Electricity in South Burlington

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

Average monthly bill

January

$711highest

February

$490

March

$391

April

$257

May

$207

June

$204lowest

July

$224

August

$210

September

$206

October

$225

November

$266

December

$553

Carbon Emissions

0 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,453 kWh

Where does South Burlington’s electricity come from?

South Burlington's energy comes from Nuclear, Hydroelectric, Wind, and Solar. Nuclear is the largest source of electricity, providing 59% of South Burlington's energy. Hydroelectric is the second largest source, making up 25%. Wind provides 8% of the energy in South Burlington. Solar provides 8% of the energy in South Burlington.

59%

Nuclear

25%

Hydroelectric

8%

Wind

8%

Solar

Solar energy in South Burlington

The state of solar in South Burlington

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

835 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$14,290

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

9 years

Payback period

Learn More about solar
Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in South Burlington 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.

Utilities in South Burlington

Green Mountain Power

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

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