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Meriden Electricity Rates

Commercial Electricity in Meriden

^ The average commercial electricity rate in Meriden, CT is 7.63¢/kWh.[1]

Residential Electricity in Meriden

^ The average residential electricity rate in Meriden, CT is 12.67¢/kWh.[1]

Industrial Electricity in Meriden

^ The average industrial electricity rate in Meriden, CT is 5.2¢/kWh.[1]

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Meriden, CT Electricity Statistics

Commercial electricity rates in Meriden


  • Commercial Electricity in Meriden
    • The average commercial electricity rate in Meriden is 7.63¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (commercial) electricity rate in Meriden is 47.92% less than the Connecticut average rate of 14.65¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (commercial) electricity rate in Meriden is 24.38% less than the national average rate of 10.09¢/kWh. Commercial rates in the U.S. range from 6.86¢/kWh to 34.88¢/kWh.[2]

Residential electricity rates in Meriden


  • Residential Electricity in Meriden
    • The average residential electricity rate in Meriden is 12.67¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (residential) electricity rate in Meriden is 26.93% less than the Connecticut average rate of 17.34¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (residential) electricity rate in Meriden is 6.65% greater than the national average rate of 11.88¢/kWh. Residential rates in the U.S. range from 8.37¢/kWh to 37.34¢/kWh.[2]

Industrial electricity rates in Meriden


  • Industrial Electricity in Meriden
    • The average industrial electricity rate in Meriden is 5.2¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (industrial) electricity rate in Meriden is 58.96% less than the Connecticut average rate of 12.67¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (industrial) electricity rate in Meriden is 22.04% less than the national average rate of 6.67¢/kWh. Industrial rates in the U.S. range from 4.13¢/kWh to 30.82¢/kWh.[2]

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Connecticut Electricity Rates & Consumption

Commercial electricity in Connecticut


  • Commercial electricity rates in CT [3]
    • The average commercial electricity rate in Connecticut is 14.65¢/kWh, which ranks 4th in the nation and is 45.19% greater than the national average rate of 10.09¢/kWh.[3]
  • Commercial electricity consumption in CT [3]
    • Commercial electricity consumption in Connecticut averages 7,188 kWh/month, which ranks 8th in the nation and is 15.23% greater than the national average of 6,238 kWh/month.
  • Commercial electricity bills in CT [3]
    • The average monthly commercial electricity bill in Connecticut is $1,053, which ranks 4th in the nation and is 67.41% greater than the national average of $629.
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Residential electricity in Connecticut


  • Residential electricity rates in Connecticut [3]
    • The average residential electricity rate in Connecticut is 17.34¢/kWh, which ranks 4th in the nation and is 45.96% greater than the national average rate of 11.88¢/kWh.
  • Residential electricity consumption in CT [3]
    • Residential electricity consumption in Connecticut averages 731 kWh/month, which ranks 36th in the nation and is
  • Residential electricity bills in CT [3]
    • The average monthly residential electricity bill in Connecticut is $127, which ranks 7th in the nation and is 18.69% greater than the national average of $107 per month.
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Industrial electricity in Connecticut


  • Industrial electricity rates in Connecticut [3]
    • The average industrial electricity rate in Connecticut is 12.67¢/kWh, which ranks 3rd in the nation and is 89.96% greater than the national average rate of 6.67¢/kWh.
  • Industrial electricity consumption in CT [3]
    • Industrial electricity consumption in Connecticut averages 63,947 kWh/month, which ranks 40th in the nation and is 42.98% less than the national average of 112,158 kWh/month.
  • Industrial electricity bills in CT [3]
    • The average monthly industrial electricity bill in Connecticut is $8,104, which ranks 27th in the nation and is 8.3% greater than the national average of $7,483.
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Household Income in Meriden, CT

Meriden, CT Income Breakdown [4]


Income Summary for Meriden, CT


    • Household income: The city of Meriden has a median household income of $57,261, versus $62,843 for the U.S.[4]
    • Compared to the U.S.: Median household income in Meriden is approximately 9 percent less than the median income for the entire United States.[4]
    • Poverty level: Approximately 10.3 percent of Meriden households have incomes below poverty level.[4]
    • Electric bills: The average residential electricity bill in Connecticut is about $127/month, ranking 7th in the U.S. and 18.69% greater than the national average of $107.[5]

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Additional information about Meriden

About Meriden

Meriden is a city located in New Haven County in the state of Connecticut, and has a population of approximately 60,868.[6]

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More about Meriden utilities

For more information about Meriden electricity, or for additional resources regarding electricity & utilities in your state, visit the Energy Information Administration.

Did you know?

Benjamin Franklin researched electricity extensively in the 18th century. The lightning rod was among his inventions.

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References

1. ^ National Renewable Energy Laboratory

2. ^ U.S. Department of Energy

3. ^ U.S. Energy Information Administration (2012)

4. ^ United States Census Bureau

5. ^ U.S. Energy Information Administration

6. ^ United States Census Bureau

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