Electricity rates in West Stockbridge, MA
West Stockbridge (1,441 people, Berkshire County) is served by Massachusetts Electric Co.. Homes on Massachusetts Electric Co. pay about 34.18¢/kWh, 12% more than the Massachusetts average.
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Electric companies serving West Stockbridge
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Electric Co. | Investor-owned utility | 34.18¢ | $166 | 438K | 133 |
Power outages in Berkshire County right now
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Outage history in Berkshire County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 168 | 175 |
| Days with outages | 48 | 47 |
| Most customers out at once | 7,671 (7.7%) | 10,881 (11%) |
| Worst day | 2024-07-17 | 2025-09-06 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (168 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Richmond 34.2¢
- Lenox 34.2¢
- Stockbridge 34.2¢
- Housatonic 34.2¢
- Lee 34.2¢
- Pittsfield 34.2¢
- Great Barrington 34.2¢
- Berkshire Heights 34.2¢
- Dalton 34.2¢
- Lanesborough 34.2¢
ZIP codes: 01266
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in West Stockbridge?
Most homes in West Stockbridge get power from Massachusetts Electric Co., where residential customers pay an average of 34.18¢/kWh including all charges. The Massachusetts average is 30.43¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in West Stockbridge?
About $166 a month, based on 487 kWh a month (the average for Massachusetts Electric Co. customers) at 34.18¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in West Stockbridge, MA?
Massachusetts Electric Co. serves West Stockbridge.
How often does the power go out in West Stockbridge?
In 2025, customers in Berkshire County averaged 2 hr 55 min without power. Outages hit 47 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-09-06, when 10,881 customers (11%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.