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Augusta Electricity Rates

Commercial Electricity in Augusta

^ The average commercial electricity rate in Augusta, ME is 4.15¢/kWh.[1]

Residential Electricity in Augusta

^ The average residential electricity rate in Augusta, ME is 6.94¢/kWh.[1]

Industrial Electricity in Augusta

^ The average industrial electricity rate in Augusta, ME is 2.28¢/kWh.[1]

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Augusta, ME Electricity Statistics

Commercial electricity rates in Augusta


  • Commercial Electricity in Augusta
    • The average commercial electricity rate in Augusta is 4.15¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (commercial) electricity rate in Augusta is 64.01% less than the Maine average rate of 11.53¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (commercial) electricity rate in Augusta is 58.87% 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 Augusta


  • Residential Electricity in Augusta
    • The average residential electricity rate in Augusta is 6.94¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (residential) electricity rate in Augusta is 52.66% less than the Maine average rate of 14.66¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (residential) electricity rate in Augusta is 41.58% less 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 Augusta


  • Industrial Electricity in Augusta
    • The average industrial electricity rate in Augusta is 2.28¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (industrial) electricity rate in Augusta is 71.43% less than the Maine average rate of 7.98¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (industrial) electricity rate in Augusta is 65.82% 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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Maine Electricity Rates & Consumption

Commercial electricity in Maine


  • Commercial electricity rates in ME [3]
    • The average commercial electricity rate in Maine is 11.53¢/kWh, which ranks 12th in the nation and is 14.27% greater than the national average rate of 10.09¢/kWh.[3]
  • Commercial electricity consumption in ME [3]
    • Commercial electricity consumption in Maine averages 3,793 kWh/month, which ranks 49th in the nation and is 39.2% less than the national average of 6,238 kWh/month.
  • Commercial electricity bills in ME [3]
    • The average monthly commercial electricity bill in Maine is $437, which ranks 46th in the nation and is 30.52% less than the national average of $629.
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Residential electricity in Maine


  • Residential electricity rates in Maine [3]
    • The average residential electricity rate in Maine is 14.66¢/kWh, which ranks 10th in the nation and is 23.4% greater than the national average rate of 11.88¢/kWh.
  • Residential electricity consumption in ME [3]
    • Residential electricity consumption in Maine averages 531 kWh/month, which ranks 51st in the nation and is 41.2% less than the national average of 903 kWh/month.
  • Residential electricity bills in ME [3]
    • The average monthly residential electricity bill in Maine is $78, which ranks 50th in the nation and is 27.1% less than the national average of $107 per month.
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Industrial electricity in Maine


  • Industrial electricity rates in Maine [3]
    • The average industrial electricity rate in Maine is 7.98¢/kWh, which ranks 13th in the nation and is 19.64% greater than the national average rate of 6.67¢/kWh.
  • Industrial electricity consumption in ME [3]
    • Industrial electricity consumption in Maine averages 90,741 kWh/month, which ranks 29th in the nation and is 19.1% less than the national average of 112,158 kWh/month.
  • Industrial electricity bills in ME [3]
    • The average monthly industrial electricity bill in Maine is $7,243, which ranks 28th in the nation and is 3.21% less than the national average of $7,483.
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Household Income in Augusta, ME

Augusta, ME Income Breakdown [4]


Income Summary for Augusta, ME


    • Household income: The city of Augusta has a median household income of $49,809, versus $62,843 for the U.S.[4]
    • Compared to the U.S.: Median household income in Augusta is approximately 21 percent less than the median income for the entire United States.[4]
    • Poverty level: Approximately 10.6 percent of Augusta households have incomes below poverty level.[4]
    • Electric bills: The average residential electricity bill in Maine is about $78/month, ranking 50th in the U.S. and 27.1% less than the national average of $107.[5]

Income: Augusta vs. Nation [4]


Additional information about Augusta

About Augusta

Augusta is a city located in Kennebec County in the state of Maine, and has a population of approximately 19,136.[6]

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More about Augusta utilities

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

Did you know?

In the U.S., electricity plants use more than 900 million short tons of coal to produce electricity every year.

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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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