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Top 19 Electric Providers in Cambridge
Eversource
- Rates From: $0.11719 /kWh
Alpha Gas and Electric
- Rates From: $0.199 /kWh
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CleanSky Energy
- Rates From: $0.132 /kWh
- Renewable Energy Option
Clearview Energy
- Rates From: $0.1269 /kWh
Constellation New Energy
- Rates From: $0.1119 /kWh
Green Mountain Energy
- Rates From: $0.147 /kWh
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IGS Energy
- Rates From: $0.1449 /kWh
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Major Energy
- Rates From: $0.1449 /kWh
Massachusetts Gas & Electric
- Rates From: $0.1429 /kWh
- Renewable Energy Option
National Gas & Electric
- Rates From: $0.1089 /kWh
- Renewable Energy Option
Provider Power Mass
- Rates From: $0.1449 /kWh
Public Power
- Rates From: $0.1279 /kWh
Renaissance Power & Gas
- Rates From: $0.157 /kWh
Residents Energy
- Rates From: $0.1322 /kWh
SmartEnergy
- Rates From: $0.157 /kWh
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Spark Energy
- Rates From: $0.1419 /kWh
Think Energy
- Rates From: $0.125 /kWh
Town Square Energy
- Rates From: $0.1087 /kWh
Verde Energy
- Rates From: $0.1479 /kWh
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Natural Gas Providers in Cambridge
Eversource
Choice Home Warranty
Water & Sewage Providers in Cambridge
CAMBRIDGE WATER DEPARTMENT
250 FRESH POND PKWY CAMBRIDGE, MA 2138
Top 7 Internet Providers in Cambridge
Verizon Fios
- Fiber Connection
- Download Speeds Up To: 2.3 Gbps
- Starting at: $40.00/mo
Xfinity
- Cable Connection
- Download Speeds Up To: 2 Gbps
- Starting at: $30.00/mo
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet
- 5G Connection
- Download Speeds Up To: 415 Mbps
- Starting at: $50.00/mo
Verizon 5G Home Internet
- 5G Connection
- Download Speeds Up To: 1 Gbps
- Starting at: $50.00/mo
Hughesnet
- Satellite Connection
- Download Speeds Up To: 100 Mbps
- Starting at: $49.99/mo
Starlink
- Satellite Connection
- Download Speeds Up To: 220 Mbps
- Starting at: $80.00/mo
Viasat
- Satellite Connection
- Download Speeds Up To: 150 Mbps
- Starting at: $49.99/mo
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Utilities Summary for Cambridge, MA
| Electric Companies: | 19 |
| Natural Gas Companies: | 1 |
| Water & Sewage Providers: | 1 |
| Municipal Electricity: | No |
Cambridge Internet Connectivity
Broadband Availability
99.73%
Percent of population with access to speeds of 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
46.76%
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
5.22%
Percent of population with access to fiber Internet
Fastest Internet Providers in Cambridge
| Provider | Connection Type | Download Speed | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verizon Fios | Fiber | 2.3 Gbps Not all speeds available in all areas |
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| Xfinity | Cable | 2 Gbps Not all speeds available in all areas |
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| T-Mobile 5G Home Internet | 5G | 415 Mbps Not all speeds available in all areas |
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| Verizon 5G Home Internet | 5G | 1 Gbps Not all speeds available in all areas |
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| Hughesnet | Satellite | 100 Mbps Not all speeds available in all areas |
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| Starlink | Satellite | 220 Mbps Not all speeds available in all areas |
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| Viasat | Satellite | 150 Mbps Not all speeds available in all areas |
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Cambridge Drinking Water Quality Information
Clean drinking water is essential for maintaining good health and overall well-being. Safe, contaminant-free water helps prevent the spread of diseases, supports proper hydration, and ensures the body's vital functions operate smoothly.
Cambridge's Primary Drinking Water Source: Surface Water
Drinking Water Contaminant Levels
Lead
7.1 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
Chlorate
231.25 ppb
Health standard: 210 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Chromium (total)
0.252 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit: 100 ppb
Legal limit: 100 ppb
Chromium (hexavalent)
0.0563 ppb
Health standard: 0.02 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
9.5119 ppb
Health standard: 0.1 ppb
Legal limit: 60 ppb
Legal limit: 60 ppb
Six Brominated Haloacetic Acids
6.6574 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9)
13.6726 ppb
Health standard: .06 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Manganese
5.7075 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Perfluorohexanoic Acid (PFHxA)
0.0031 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA)
0.0048 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 0.004 ppb
Legal limit: 0.004 ppb
Perfluoropentanoic Acid
0.0036 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Strontium
146.25 ppb
Health standard: 1.5 ppm
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Contaminant Data Based on Averages of SDWA LCR Samples and UCMR 3, UCMR 4, and UCMR 5 Samples. Health standards are based on guidelines set by the EPA, WHO, or state health departments. Health standards are based on possible negative health side effects if that level of contaminant is exceeded. Legal limits are set and enforced by EPA regulations.
Utilities in Nearby Cities
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I choose my electric company in Cambridge?
Yes, the state of Massachusetts 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 Eversource and Alpha Gas and Electric or any of the 19 electric providers available in Cambridge.
Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in Cambridge, MA?
Yes, the state of Massachusetts has deregulated its natural gas utilities. Deregulation of gas service allows for multiple providers and allows customers to choose between providers and plans that best fit their needs. Assuming your area has started enabling retail gas competition, you can choose between Eversource or any of the other natural gas providers that offer service in Cambridge.
What is the average utility bill in Cambridge?
On average, the residents of Cambridge, MA pay around $185.08 total per month on utility bills including electric, gas, water and trash. That means people in Cambridge on average pay 12.6% more than the national average of $164.4 on utilities each month.
Does Cambridge offer municipal electricity services?
No, Cambridge does not provide municipal electric service to it's residents. However, it is likely that there are essential municipal services offered to the Cambridge area, like providing safe and clean water, handling sewage treatment and wastewater disposal by Cambridge Water Department.
Who is the fastest internet provider in Cambridge?
Verizon Fios is the fastest internet service provider in Cambridge, offering speeds up to 2.3 Gbps.