Electricity rates in Salem, CT
Salem (4,183 people, Southeastern Connecticut County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Connecticut Light & Power Co. pay about 27.53¢/kWh, 2% less than the Connecticut average.
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Electric companies serving Salem
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut Light & Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 27.53¢ | $186 | 995K | 217 |
| Bozrah Light & Power Company | Municipal utility | 18.82¢ | $161 | 2,440 | 126 |
Nearby cities
- Montville Center 18.8¢
- Colchester 27.5¢
- Oxoboxo River 18.8¢
- Moodus 27.5¢
- Uncasville 27.5¢
- East Haddam 27.5¢
- Norwich 27.5¢
- Gales Ferry 27.5¢
- Chester Center 27.5¢
- Essex Village 27.5¢
ZIP codes: 06420
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Salem?
Most homes in Salem get power from Connecticut Light & Power Co., where residential customers pay an average of 27.53¢/kWh including all charges. The Connecticut average is 27.99¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Salem: Bozrah Light & Power Company (18.82¢).
What is the average electric bill in Salem?
About $186 a month, based on 677 kWh a month (the average for Connecticut Light & Power Co. customers) at 27.53¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Salem, CT?
2 utilities serve Salem's ZIP codes: Connecticut Light & Power Co., Bozrah Light & Power Company. Which one serves you depends on your street address.