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Massachusetts Electricity Information

Electricity Production
Primary Source
Natural Gas
Total Generation: 19,695,884 MWh
Ranks 41st Highest in the U.S.
Average Price: 23.21¢ /kWh
Ranks 48th Cheapest in the U.S.
Average Electric Bill: $151.7
Ranks 42nd Cheapest in the U.S.
Natural Gas Production

Electricity Production By Source

Emissions From Electricity Generation

Carbon Dioxide Emissions Rank
41st Highest
8,263 TMT
Sulfer Dioxide Emissions Rank
41st Highest
1,898 tn
Nitrogen Oxide Emissions Rank
39th Highest
8,608 tn

Renewable Electricity Generation

Renewable Production Rank
39th Highest
3,361,856 MWh
17.07% of Total Production
Source U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) Based on data from 2023

Energy Usage in Massachusetts

Energy Usage Per Capita Rank
5th Lowest
Average Per Person: 188 million BTU

The United States is broken up into nine regions to estimate energy consumption based on population and climate. Massachusetts lies in the New England region. The New England region is the furthest northeast corner of the country. It typically is cooler than much of the rest of the country and has more days where using heat is required. In converse it requires running the air conditioning the least of any region in teh country.

Municipal Utilities in Massachusetts

While most cities, towns, and villages throughout the state of Massachusetts offer municipal essential services like providing clean water, sewage treatment and dealing with waste and storm water, some also offer other services like electricity, natural gas, sanitation or recycling. In Massachusetts, 7 cities offer municipal electricity utility services to their residents.

Largest Electric Companies in Massachusetts

The rest of Massachusetts receives electric utility service from one of many primary providers. Here’s a list of some of the larger providers that might be available to your home:

National Grid
Eversource
Unitil
TMLP Customer center
Chicopee Department of Public Works
Chicopee Electric Light
Peabody Municipal Light Plant (PMLP)
HZ Electric Supply Co.

Massachusetts Natural Gas Information

Average Natural Gas Price
$2.024 /CCF
Ranks 40th Cheapest in the U.S.
Average Natural Gas Bill
$80 /month
Ranks 15th Cheapest in the U.S.
Natural Gas Usage Per Capita
44th Lowest
Average Per Person: 45.71 MCFs Annually

Largest Natural Gas Companies in Massachusetts

Many of the residents of Massachusetts receive their natural gas utility service from one of the larger companies that service the state.

Eversource
National Grid
Columbia Gas
Liberty Utilities
Berkshire Gas
Somerville Department of Public Works
Unitil
Czar Energy Solutions

Massachusetts Internet Connectivity

Broadband Availability
98.49%
Ranks 51st in the U.S.
Percent of Ppopulation with access to 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
25.08%
Ranks 10th in the U.S.
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
43.6%
Ranks 27th in the U.S.
Percent of population with access to Fiber Internet

Largest Internet Providers in Massachusetts

When it comes to high-speed internet, homes in Massachusetts have plenty of options to stay connected! From bustling cities to quiet rural areas, a variety of providers offer reliable service across the state. Here are some of the biggest names keeping Massachusetts homes online and in the loop:

Verizon Fios
Xfinity
Spectrum
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet
Cox

Utility Costs in Massachusetts

The average monthly total utility bills in Massachusetts is $264.36, which is 4.62% lower than the national average.

Average Electric Bill
$152
Higher than national average
Average Natural Gas Bill
$80
Lower than national average
Average Water Bill
$33
Lower than national average

Massachusetts Deregulaton of Electric and Natural Gas

Massachusetts is one of eleven states that has deregulated both electricity and natural gas services. That means you have a choice of what electric or natural gas provider supplies utilities to your home. Choose your city below to see a list of utility providers available in your area.

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Utility Providers by City in Massachusetts

City Name Population Municipal Electricity
Acushnet Center 3,351 No
Attleboro 46,146 No
Baldwinville 2,148 Yes
Beverly 42,448 No
Bliss Corner 5,529 No
Boston 4,208,580 No
Brockton 104,216 No
Buzzards Bay 3,206 No
Cambridge 116,892 No
Cedar Crest 2,838 No
Chelsea 40,025 No
Chicopee 55,636 Yes
Cochituate 6,966 No
Cordaville 2,776 No
Dennis Port 3,440 No
Devens 2,071 No
East Dennis 3,272 No
East Douglas 2,846 No
East Falmouth 6,739 No
East Harwich 5,519 No
East Sandwich 3,765 No
Everett 48,368 No
Fall River 93,339 No
Fiskdale 3,166 No
Fitchburg 41,796 No
Forestdale 3,713 No
Framingham 72,089 No
Gardner 21,183 No
Gloucester 29,814 No
Harwich Port 2,119 No
Haverhill 67,093 No
Holyoke 38,480 Yes
Lawrence 87,798 No
Leominster 118,190 No
Littleton Common 3,036 No
Lowell 114,804 No
Lynn 100,233 No
Malden 65,602 No
Mansfield Center 7,689 No
Marlborough 41,505 No
Marshfield Hills 2,244 No
Mattapoisett Center 3,282 No
Medford 60,708 No
Melrose 29,567 No
Methuen Town 52,536 No
Middleborough Center 7,790 No
Millis-Clicquot 4,653 No
Monument Beach 3,187 No
New Bedford 158,353 No
Newburyport 18,282 No
Newton 88,647 No
North Adams 13,024 No
North Falmouth 2,375 No
North Lakeville 3,343 No
North Pembroke 4,133 No
North Plymouth 4,246 No
North Scituate 5,519 No
North Seekonk 2,191 No
North Westport 4,835 No
Northampton 29,379 No
Northwest Harwich 4,256 No
Norton Center 2,627 No
Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock 4,503 No
Ocean Grove 2,604 No
Peabody 54,200 Yes
Pinehurst 6,653 No
Pittsfield 43,890 No
Pocasset 2,660 No
Quincy 100,544 No
Raynham Center 5,072 No
Revere 60,720 No
Sagamore 4,229 No
Salem 44,452 No
Smith Mills 4,846 No
Somerville 80,608 No
South Deerfield 2,244 No
South Dennis 3,259 No
South Duxbury 3,381 No
South Yarmouth 11,696 No
Springfield 620,494 No
Taunton 59,076 Yes
The Pinehills 4,724 No
Turners Falls 4,049 No
Vineyard Haven 2,258 No
Waltham 64,655 No
Wareham Center 3,057 No
Watertown Town 35,171 No
West Concord 7,003 No
West Dennis 2,703 No
West Falmouth 2,251 No
West Wareham 2,313 No
West Yarmouth 6,124 No
Westfield 40,922 Yes
White Island Shores 2,522 No
Whitinsville 7,329 No
Woburn 40,967 No
Worcester 573,573 No
Yarmouth Port 5,872 No