Kennebunk Light & Power Dist electricity rates
Municipal utility · Maine · NPCC region · ISONE
Kennebunk Light & Power Dist is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 6,723 homes in Maine. Its residential customers pay an average of 14.20¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 21% less than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend.
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Kennebunk Light & Power Dist bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $71.00 | $54.25 |
| 1,000 kWh | $142.00 | $104.17 |
| 1,500 kWh | $213.00 | $154.09 |
| 2,000 kWh | $284.00 | $204.01 |
*General Service Residential (effective 2014-06-26, $4.33/month customer charge), energy and fixed charges from the OpenEI Utility Rate Database. Riders, fuel adjustments and taxes are often billed separately, so real bills usually land closer to the all-in column. Calculate your bill.
Kennebunk Light & Power Dist residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Service Residential | 2014-06-26 | $4.33 | 9.98¢ |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Kennebunk Light & Power Dist rate history
2015–2025: +8% change in the average residential rate (12.47¢ → 13.46¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
Kennebunk Light & Power Dist doesn't report reliability metrics to EIA (common for small utilities).
Outages in counties served (2025)
From ORNL EAGLE-I, which tracks customers without power every 15 minutes. These counts cover every utility in each county. Weighted across Kennebunk Light & Power Dist's counties, customers averaged 6 hr 0 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| York | 360 | 83 | 12,037 | 2025-03-07 |
Kennebunk Light & Power Dist service area
Kennebunk Light & Power Dist serves York County in Maine and 2 ZIP codes.
York
Cities: West Kennebunk
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 107 |
Kennebunk Light & Power Dist at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | Distribution |
| Commercial rate | 14.61¢/kWh |
| Industrial rate | 14.07¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $14,068,300 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 103,586 MWh |
| Peak demand | 25 MW summer · 24 MW winter |
| Line losses | 6.6% |
| Balancing authority | ISNE |
| EIA utility ID | 10144 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Kennebunk Light & Power Dist's electricity rate?
Kennebunk Light & Power Dist residential customers pay an average of 14.20¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend). That's 52% below the Maine average of 29.31¢ and 21% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Kennebunk Light & Power Dist electric bill?
About $108 a month. The average Kennebunk Light & Power Dist home uses 764 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $142.
How many customers does Kennebunk Light & Power Dist have?
Kennebunk Light & Power Dist serves 6,723 residential customers and 7,597 customers in total in Maine, across 1 county.
Does Kennebunk Light & Power Dist offer net metering for solar?
Kennebunk Light & Power Dist had 107 residential net-metered customers in 2025 with 0.7 MW of capacity. Estimate solar savings at this utility's rate.
Sources: EIA-861 2025 and EIA-861M (through July 2026), OpenEI URDB, ORNL EAGLE-I, U.S. Census. Methodology. Spot an error? Rates change often, so confirm with Kennebunk Light & Power Dist before making decisions.