Electricity rates in Newton, NH
Newton (4,513 people, Rockingham County) is served by Unitil Energy Systems. Homes on Unitil Energy Systems pay about 24.93¢/kWh, 7% less than the New Hampshire average.
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Electric companies serving Newton
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unitil Energy Systems | Investor-owned utility | 24.93¢ | $150 | 24K | 98 |
Power outages in Rockingham County right now
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Outage history in Rockingham County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 916 | 187 |
| Days with outages | 64 | 49 |
| Most customers out at once | 64,404 (41.8%) | 18,430 (12%) |
| Worst day | 2024-04-04 | 2025-05-18 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (916 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Plaistow 25.9¢
- East Kingston 24.9¢
- Kingston 25.9¢
- Danville 25.9¢
- Kensington 24.9¢
- Atkinson 25.9¢
- Hampstead 25.9¢
- Brentwood 25.9¢
- Seabrook 24.9¢
- Sandown 25.9¢
ZIP codes: 03858
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Newton?
Most homes in Newton get power from Unitil Energy Systems, where residential customers pay an average of 24.93¢/kWh including all charges. The New Hampshire average is 26.67¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Newton?
About $150 a month, based on 601 kWh a month (the average for Unitil Energy Systems customers) at 24.93¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Newton, NH?
Unitil Energy Systems serves Newton.
How often does the power go out in Newton?
In 2025, customers in Rockingham County averaged 3 hr 7 min without power. Outages hit 49 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-05-18, when 18,430 customers (12%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.