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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.

Did you know?

One way to produce electricity is by hydropower, where electricity is generated by water spinning turbines attached to generators.

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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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