Electricity rates in Smith Mills, MA
Smith Mills (4,760 people, Bristol County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on NSTAR Electric Company pay about 19.62¢/kWh, 36% less than the Massachusetts average.
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Electric companies serving Smith Mills
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSTAR Electric Company | Investor-owned utility | 19.62¢ | $93 | 307K | 113 |
| Massachusetts Electric Co. | Investor-owned utility | 34.18¢ | $166 | 438K | 133 |
Power outages in Bristol County right now
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Outage history in Bristol County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 70 | 135 |
| Days with outages | 32 | 47 |
| Most customers out at once | 18,479 (6.5%) | 38,360 (13.5%) |
| Worst day | 2024-07-06 | 2025-07-04 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (70 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Bliss Corner 19.6¢
- New Bedford 19.6¢
- Head of Westport 19.6¢
- Fairhaven 19.6¢
- Acushnet 19.6¢
- North Westport 34.2¢
- Acushnet Center 19.6¢
- Freetown 18.8¢
- Mattapoisett 19.6¢
- Fall River 34.2¢
ZIP codes: 02740, 02741, 02747
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Smith Mills?
Most homes in Smith Mills 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¢. Other utilities serving parts of Smith Mills: Massachusetts Electric Co. (34.18¢).
What is the average electric bill in Smith Mills?
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 Smith Mills, MA?
2 utilities serve Smith Mills's ZIP codes: NSTAR Electric Company, Massachusetts Electric Co.. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Smith Mills?
In 2025, customers in Bristol County averaged 2 hr 15 min without power. Outages hit 47 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-07-04, when 38,360 customers (13.5%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.