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Portsmouth Electricity Rates

Commercial Electricity in Portsmouth

^ The average commercial electricity rate in Portsmouth, NH is 9.56¢/kWh.[1]

Residential Electricity in Portsmouth

^ The average residential electricity rate in Portsmouth, NH is 16.29¢/kWh.[1]

Industrial Electricity in Portsmouth

^ The average industrial electricity rate in Portsmouth, NH is 6.11¢/kWh.[1]

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Portsmouth, NH Electricity Statistics

Commercial electricity rates in Portsmouth


  • Commercial Electricity in Portsmouth
    • The average commercial electricity rate in Portsmouth is 9.56¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (commercial) electricity rate in Portsmouth is 28.44% less than the New Hampshire average rate of 13.36¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (commercial) electricity rate in Portsmouth is 5.25% 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 Portsmouth


  • Residential Electricity in Portsmouth
    • The average residential electricity rate in Portsmouth is 16.29¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (residential) electricity rate in Portsmouth is 1.37% greater than the New Hampshire average rate of 16.07¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (residential) electricity rate in Portsmouth is 37.12% 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 Portsmouth


  • Industrial Electricity in Portsmouth
    • The average industrial electricity rate in Portsmouth is 6.11¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (industrial) electricity rate in Portsmouth is 48.35% less than the New Hampshire average rate of 11.83¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (industrial) electricity rate in Portsmouth is 8.4% 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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New Hampshire Electricity Rates & Consumption

Commercial electricity in New Hampshire


  • Commercial electricity rates in NH [3]
    • The average commercial electricity rate in New Hampshire is 13.36¢/kWh, which ranks 8th in the nation and is 32.41% greater than the national average rate of 10.09¢/kWh.[3]
  • Commercial electricity consumption in NH [3]
    • Commercial electricity consumption in New Hampshire averages 3,555 kWh/month, which ranks 50th in the nation and is 43.01% less than the national average of 6,238 kWh/month.
  • Commercial electricity bills in NH [3]
    • The average monthly commercial electricity bill in New Hampshire is $475, which ranks 36th in the nation and is 24.48% less than the national average of $629.
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Residential electricity in New Hampshire


  • Residential electricity rates in New Hampshire [3]
    • The average residential electricity rate in New Hampshire is 16.07¢/kWh, which ranks 6th in the nation and is 35.27% greater than the national average rate of 11.88¢/kWh.
  • Residential electricity consumption in NH [3]
    • Residential electricity consumption in New Hampshire averages 615 kWh/month, which ranks 45th in the nation and is 31.89% less than the national average of 903 kWh/month.
  • Residential electricity bills in NH [3]
    • The average monthly residential electricity bill in New Hampshire is $99, which ranks 31st in the nation and is 7.48% less than the national average of $107 per month.
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Industrial electricity in New Hampshire


  • Industrial electricity rates in New Hampshire [3]
    • The average industrial electricity rate in New Hampshire is 11.83¢/kWh, which ranks 5th in the nation and is 77.36% greater than the national average rate of 6.67¢/kWh.
  • Industrial electricity consumption in NH [3]
    • Industrial electricity consumption in New Hampshire averages 47,247 kWh/month, which ranks 44th in the nation and is 57.87% less than the national average of 112,158 kWh/month.
  • Industrial electricity bills in NH [3]
    • The average monthly industrial electricity bill in New Hampshire is $5,590, which ranks 32nd in the nation and is 25.3% less than the national average of $7,483.
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Household Income in Portsmouth, NH

Portsmouth, NH Income Breakdown [4]


Income Summary for Portsmouth, NH


    • Household income: The city of Portsmouth has a median household income of $85,000, versus $62,843 for the U.S.[4]
    • Compared to the U.S.: Median household income in Portsmouth is approximately 35 percent greater than the median income for the entire United States.[4]
    • Poverty level: Approximately 4.4 percent of Portsmouth households have incomes below poverty level.[4]
    • Electric bills: The average residential electricity bill in New Hampshire is about $99/month, ranking 31st in the U.S. and 7.48% less than the national average of $107.[5]

Income: Portsmouth vs. Nation [4]


Additional information about Portsmouth

About Portsmouth

Portsmouth is a city located in Rockingham County in the state of New Hampshire, and has a population of approximately 20,779.[6]

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More about Portsmouth utilities

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

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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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