Electricity rates in North Brighton, MA
North Brighton (6,531 people, Suffolk County) is served by NSTAR Electric Company. Homes on NSTAR Electric Company pay about 19.62¢/kWh, 36% less than the Massachusetts average.
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Electric companies serving North Brighton
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSTAR Electric Company | Investor-owned utility | 19.62¢ | $93 | 307K | 113 |
Power outages in Suffolk County right now
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Outage history in Suffolk County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 33 | 53 |
| Days with outages | 4 | 11 |
| Most customers out at once | 10,679 (1.1%) | 27,817 (2.9%) |
| Worst day | 2024-08-09 | 2025-05-14 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (33 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Allston/Brighton 19.6¢
- Allston 19.6¢
- Lower Allston 19.6¢
- Brighton 19.6¢
- Aberdeen 19.6¢
- Coolidge Corner 19.6¢
- Faneuil 19.6¢
- West Cambridge/Harvard Square 19.6¢
- Beaconsfield 19.6¢
- Reservoir 19.6¢
ZIP codes: 02134, 02135, 02446
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in North Brighton?
Most homes in North Brighton get power from NSTAR Electric Company, where residential customers pay an average of 19.62¢/kWh including all charges. The Massachusetts average is 30.43¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in North Brighton?
About $93 a month, based on 474 kWh a month (the average for NSTAR Electric Company customers) at 19.62¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in North Brighton, MA?
NSTAR Electric Company serves North Brighton.
How often does the power go out in North Brighton?
In 2025, customers in Suffolk County averaged 53 min without power. Outages hit 11 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-05-14, when 27,817 customers (2.9%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.