- Free Xfinity Mobile Line for 1 year
- Free Peacock Premium*
- Free WiFi Equipment for 24 months
- 5 Year Price Lock*
Electricity
Top 5 Electric Providers in Bristol
You pick the provider; Eversource delivers the power.
Every plan below runs over the same Eversource wires, so reliability is identical. Providers compete on rate, contract, and renewable content.
For outages, always call
Eversource at 800-286-2000.
Constellation Energy
Proven Leader in Clean Energy
- Renewable
- 0%
- Guarantee
- 90 days
- Rate lock
- 8-21 Months
Major Energy
Price Protection Plans
- Renewable
- 34%
- Guarantee
- None
- Rate lock
- 12 Months
Xoom Energy
Wide Plan Selection
- Renewable
- 0%
- Guarantee
- None
- Rate lock
- —
Direct Energy
Best for Apartments
- Renewable
- 0%
- Guarantee
- None
- Rate lock
- —
- Renewable
- —
- Guarantee
- —
- Rate lock
- —
Rates accurate as of November 5, 2026
EnergySage
Save up to 20%! Get custom solar quotes online, no phone calls required!
- Service
- Home solar
- Quotes
- Free
See Top Plans in Your Area
Natural Gas
Top 2 Natural Gas Providers in Bristol
NW
New Wave Renewable Energy Systems, Inc
Rates accurate as of November 5, 2026
Smell rotten eggs?
Leave immediately, and don't touch light switches, garage openers, or phones. Once you're safely away,
call
Eversource at 800-286-2000 or 911.
What to do if you smell gas
Internet
Top 9 Internet Providers in Bristol
Xfinity
Lock in Your Price for 5 Years
- Speeds up to
- 2 Gbps
- Type
- Cable & Fiber
- Data cap
- Unlimited
- Availability
- 99.77%
- Speeds up to
- 7 Gbps
- Type
- Fiber
- Data cap
- Unlimited
- Availability
- 81.83%
Verizon Home Internet
Get 2 Months Free
- Speeds up to
- 5 Gbps
- Type
- Fiber
- Data cap
- Unlimited
- Availability
- 55.44%
Starlink
Internet Anywhere You Are
- Speeds up to
- 400 Mbps
- Type
- Satellite
- Data cap
- Unlimited
- Availability
- 100%
Verizon 5G Home Internet
Wireless Internet Great for Renters
- Speeds up to
- 300 Mbps
- Type
- 5G
- Data cap
- Unlimited
- Availability
- 100%
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet
Wireless Internet
- Speeds up to
- 498 Mbps
- Type
- 5G
- Data cap
- 1.2 TB
- Availability
- 99.53%
AT&T Air
Wireless Internet
- Speeds up to
- 300 Mbps
- Type
- 5G
- Data cap
- Unlimited
- Availability
- 100%
- Speeds up to
- 150 Mbps
- Type
- Satellite
- Data cap
- 150-850 GB
- Availability
- 100%
- Speeds up to
- Varies
- Type
- Fiber, Cable, 5G, & Satellite
- Data cap
- Varies
- Availability
- 95%
From
$39.95
/mo
Call 866-452-1131
*Not all internet providers and speeds are available at every address.
Bristol Connectivity
Broadband (100/20 Mbps)
99.9%
1 Gig download
98.2%
Fiber
76.1%
Share of residents with access. Source:
FCC National Broadband Map.
Water & Sewer
Water & Sewage Providers in Bristol
BW
BRISTOL WATER DEPARTMENT
119 Riverside Avenue P.O. Box 58 BRISTOL, CT 6010
- Service
- Water & sewage
- Contact
- Online & Phone
Bristol drinking water quality: 5 contaminants above health guidelines, 1 contaminant above the legal limit
Primary source: surface water. Levels are averages of EPA SDWA LCR and UCMR 3–5 samples. Health guidelines come from the EPA, WHO, or state health departments; legal limits are EPA regulations.
Contaminant
Bristol
Health guideline
Legal limit
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) Above legal limit
0.0041 ppb
0 ppb
0.004 ppb
Lead Above guideline
3.1 ppb
0 ppb
15 ppb
Chromium (hexavalent) Above guideline
0.1084 ppb
0.02 ppb
None set
Haloacetic acids (HAA5) Above guideline
23.4828 ppb
0.1 ppb
60 ppb
Haloacetic acids (HAA9) Above guideline
27.6141 ppb
.06 ppb
None set
Chlorate
85.1176 ppb
210 ppb
None set
Chromium (total)
0.2275 ppb
100 ppb
100 ppb
Six brominated haloacetic acids
4.1469 ppb
Not set
None set
Manganese
50.78 ppb
100 ppb
None set
Perfluoropentanoic acid
0.0031 ppb
Not set
None set
Strontium
34.95 ppb
1.5 ppm
None set
Vanadium
0.6763 ppb
21 ppb
None set
Trash & Recycling
Top 7 Trash and Recycling Providers in Bristol
AS
Allied Sanitation Inc
227 E Main St, Bristol, CT 06010
BR
Bristol Resource Recovery
170 Enterprise Dr, Bristol, CT 06010
All 4 additional trash and recycling providers
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Utilities Summary for Bristol, CT
| Electric Companies: | 5 |
| Natural Gas Companies: | 2 |
| Water & Sewage Providers: | 1 |
| Garbage, Trash & Recycling Providers: | 7 |
| Municipal Electricity: | No |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I choose my electric company in Bristol?
Yes, the state of Connecticut has deregulated electric utilities. Deregulation allows for multiple electric providers within each city and lets customers choose or switch to a provider or plan best fits their needs. Assuming your area has started allowing retail electric competition, you can choose between Constellation Energy and Major Energy or any of the 5 electric providers available in Bristol.
Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in Bristol, CT?
Yes, the state of Connecticut has deregulated its natural gas utilties, but only for commercial customers, at this time. Residential customers must use the primary gas company in Bristol, Eversource.
Does Bristol offer municipal electricity services?
No, Bristol does not provide municipal electric service to it's residents. However, it is likely that there are essential municipal services offered to the Bristol area, like providing safe and clean water, handling sewage treatment and wastewater disposal by Bristol Water Department.
Who is the fastest internet provider in Bristol?
Xfinity is the fastest internet service provider in Bristol, offering speeds up to 2 Gbps to 99.77% of the city.
Who is the cheapest electricity supplier in Bristol?
Major Energy is the cheapest electric provider in Bristol, offering plans starting at $0.1399 /kWh.