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Connecticut Electricity Rates

Compare rates from 2 utilities serving Connecticut. Find the best rates and learn how to save on your electricity bill.

Avg. Rate

29.1¢/kWh

Lowest Rate

28.8¢/kWh

Highest Rate

29.5¢/kWh

Customers

1.3M

Connecticut Utilities
2 utilities ranked by average electricity rate
1

United Illuminating

Lowest Rate

340,000 customers

Budget BillingSmart Meters

28.8¢/kWh

+7.5% YoY
80% above

national avg

Service Areas:

Bridgeport
2

Eversource Connecticut

1.3 million customers

Budget BillingTime-of-UseEnergy Efficiency

29.5¢/kWh

+8.2% YoY
84% above

national avg

Service Areas:

HartfordNew HavenStamford
Market Overview

This state operates a regulated electricity market where your local utility provides both delivery and supply. Rates are set by the state public utility commission.

Money-Saving Tips
  • •Enroll in Budget Billing to spread costs evenly throughout the year
  • •Check for utility rebate programs on efficient appliances
  • •Review your rate plan options - you may qualify for lower rates
  • •Contact your utility about assistance programs if you're struggling to pay
Assistance Programs
  • 1Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
  • 2Weatherization Assistance Program

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