Electricity rates in Chester, VT
Chester (2,994 people, Windsor County) is served by Green Mountain Power Corp.. Homes on Green Mountain Power Corp. pay about 24.29¢/kWh, 2% more than the Vermont average.
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Electric companies serving Chester
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Mountain Power Corp. | Investor-owned utility | 24.29¢ | $146 | 228K | 265 |
Power outages in Windsor County right now
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Outage history in Windsor County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 738 | 461 |
| Days with outages | 75 | 83 |
| Most customers out at once | 8,329 (21.9%) | 4,430 (11.6%) |
| Worst day | 2024-03-10 | 2025-03-30 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (738 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Springfield 24.3¢
- Rockingham 24.3¢
- Londonderry 24.3¢
- Bellows Falls 24.3¢
- Jamaica 24.3¢
- Townshend 24.3¢
- Mount Holly 24.3¢
- Windsor 24.3¢
- Danby 24.3¢
- Manchester Center 24.3¢
ZIP codes: 05143
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Chester?
Most homes in Chester get power from Green Mountain Power Corp., where residential customers pay an average of 24.29¢/kWh including all charges. The Vermont average is 23.80¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Chester?
About $146 a month, based on 601 kWh a month (the average for Green Mountain Power Corp. customers) at 24.29¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Chester, VT?
Green Mountain Power Corp. serves Chester.
How often does the power go out in Chester?
In 2025, customers in Windsor County averaged 7 hr 41 min without power. Outages hit 83 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-30, when 4,430 customers (11.6%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.