Connecticut has some of the highest electricity rates in the nation due to its deregulated market and New England energy costs. Eversource serves most of the state, while United Illuminating serves the New Haven and Bridgeport areas.
Avg. Rate
24.0¢/kWh
Utilities
2 Providers
Connecticut rates are among the highest in the nation—approximately 75% above the national average.
Connecticut's deregulated market allows you to shop for electricity suppliers
Energize CT offers rebates for energy efficiency upgrades
Many older New England homes have inefficient heating systems
Community choice aggregation programs may offer lower rates