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Electric utilities serving Middlesex County, Connecticut

Utilities that list the county in their Form EIA-861 service territory for 2024, with each one's average price, bill and outage minutes.

1 utility list Middlesex County, Connecticut, in the service territory they reported to EIA for 2024: Connecticut Light & Power Co.

Its average residential price was 28.51¢ per kilowatthour, against a Connecticut average of 28.75¢ and a US average of 16.48¢. Each price is the utility's figure for all of its Connecticut customers, not for this county alone.

The median SAIDI they reported was 158.8 minutes per customer including major event days; the median among all Connecticut utilities reporting was 186.5.

EIA does not publish customers by county, so which utility serves a given address has to be confirmed with the utility or the state utility commission.

1utility lists the countyall on the full form
28.51¢median of their residential pricesConnecticut 28.75¢ · US 16.48¢
$187.10median of their monthly billsConnecticut $199.66
158.8median SAIDI minutes, all eventsConnecticut median 186.5

Average price is revenue divided by sales for the sector and year; it is not a tariff rate. Reliability figures are as reported by utilities to EIA on Form 861 and may use different calculation methods. Figures are for each utility's whole Connecticut operation; EIA publishes nothing at county level.

Utilities and their 2024 figures

UtilityOwnershipResidential customers¢ per kWhMonthly billSAIDI, all eventsSAIDI, no major events
Connecticut Light & Power CoInvestor-owned1,174,42028.51¢$187.10158.876.9

Ordered by residential customers in Connecticut. Short-form filers are small utilities that report only totals to EIA, so no residential price is available. A utility with no customers shown reported its retail sales elsewhere or delivers power that other companies bill for.

Against the state and the country

Measure, 2024Utilities listing Middlesex CountyConnecticutUnited States
Average residential price per kWh28.51¢ median28.75¢16.48¢
Average monthly residential bill$187.10 median$199.66$142.26
SAIDI, all events (minutes)158.8 median186.5 median184.5 median
SAIDI, without major event days76.9 median63.1 median99.8 median
Utilities counted1151,413

Outage minutes reported

Connecticut Light & Power Co158.8 min

SAIDI for 2024 across each utility's whole system, including major event days (paler bars: only the figure without major event days was reported). Not a measure of outages in Middlesex County itself.

Other Connecticut counties

All 8 counties and every Connecticut utility

Questions and answers

Who provides electricity in Middlesex County?

Connecticut Light & Power Co list the county in their Form EIA-861 service territory for 2024. Territories overlap, and a utility may cover only a corner of the county.

What is the electricity price in Middlesex County?

EIA has no county-level prices. The utilities serving the county reported average residential prices of 28.51¢ per kilowatthour across their Connecticut customers in 2024; the state average was 28.75¢.

How reliable is power in Middlesex County?

Reliability is reported per utility, not per county. The utilities listed reported a median of 158.8 minutes of interruption per customer in 2024 including major event days and 76.9 minutes excluding them.

Provenance

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 for 2024, final release: service territory file (counties by utility), sales to ultimate customers, reliability and short form files. State and US averages: Form EIA-861M workbook. Population: U.S. Census Bureau. Public domain. To confirm the utility at an address, ask the utility or the state utility commission.