Electricity rates in Middleborough, MA
Middleborough (23,116 people, Plymouth County) is served by 4 electric utilities. Homes on Town of Middleborough pay about 15.57¢/kWh, 49% less than the Massachusetts average.
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Electric companies serving Middleborough
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Middleborough | Municipal utility | 15.57¢ | $124 | 15K | 64 |
| Massachusetts Electric Co. | Investor-owned utility | 34.18¢ | $166 | 438K | 133 |
| NSTAR Electric Company | Investor-owned utility | 19.62¢ | $93 | 307K | 113 |
| City of Taunton | Municipal utility | 18.78¢ | $130 | 35K | 64 |
Power outages in Plymouth County right now
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Outage history in Plymouth County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 109 | 142 |
| Days with outages | 35 | 44 |
| Most customers out at once | 9,664 (3.4%) | 47,121 (16.7%) |
| Worst day | 2024-12-12 | 2025-07-04 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (109 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Middleborough Center 15.6¢
- North Lakeville 19.6¢
- Plympton 34.2¢
- Halifax 34.2¢
- Bridgewater 34.2¢
- Raynham Center 18.8¢
- Carver 19.6¢
- Raynham 34.2¢
- Taunton 18.8¢
- Berkley 34.2¢
ZIP codes: 02344, 02346, 02349
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Middleborough?
Most homes in Middleborough get power from Town of Middleborough, where residential customers pay an average of 15.57¢/kWh including all charges. The Massachusetts average is 30.43¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Middleborough: Massachusetts Electric Co. (34.18¢), NSTAR Electric Company (19.62¢), City of Taunton (18.78¢).
What is the average electric bill in Middleborough?
About $124 a month, based on 795 kWh a month (the average for Town of Middleborough customers) at 15.57¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Middleborough, MA?
4 utilities serve Middleborough's ZIP codes: Town of Middleborough, Massachusetts Electric Co., NSTAR Electric Company, City of Taunton. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Middleborough?
In 2025, customers in Plymouth County averaged 2 hr 22 min without power. Outages hit 44 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-07-04, when 47,121 customers (16.7%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.