Solar vs. Electricity Cost Comparison in Vermont
See how solar stacks up against traditional grid electricity in Vermont. With an average electricity rate of 21.5¢/kWh and 3.8 peak sun hours per day, Vermont homeowners can save significantly by going solar.
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Burlington
21¢/kWh · 3.8h sun/day
Avg bill: $142/mo · Burlington Electric Department
South Burlington
21.5¢/kWh · 3.8h sun/day
Avg bill: $145/mo · Green Mountain Power
Rutland
22¢/kWh · 3.7h sun/day
Avg bill: $140/mo · Green Mountain Power
Barre
21.5¢/kWh · 3.7h sun/day
Avg bill: $135/mo · Green Mountain Power
Montpelier
22¢/kWh · 3.7h sun/day
Avg bill: $138/mo · Green Mountain Power
St. Albans
21.5¢/kWh · 3.8h sun/day
Avg bill: $135/mo · Vermont Electric Cooperative
About Electricity Costs in Vermont
Vermont residents pay an average of 21.5¢ per kilowatt-hour, resulting in typical monthly bills around $140. With electricity prices rising approximately 3% per year, homeowners in Vermont could spend an estimated $60,774 on grid electricity over the next 25 years.
Solar energy offers a way to lock in your electricity costs. With 3.8 peak sun hours per day and full net metering policies, Vermont is a viable state for residential solar installations.
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