Danbury Electricity Rates
There are 22 electricity plans available in Danbury right now, starting at 9.29¢/kWh. The average rate across all 7 providers is 12.34¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh — switching to the cheapest plan saves 25% ($31/month) versus the average rate.
Cheapest Electricity Plans in Danbury
Sorted by price at 1,000 kWh. Plans with bill credits can cost more at other usage levels — check the EFL for the full breakdown.
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Major Energy
Major Energy Electric Services, LLC 4 - 9.29¢
4 months
Cheapest
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9.29¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Think Energy LLC
Think Energy, LLC 4 - 9.31¢
4 months
Low Rate
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9.31¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Town Square Energy
Town Square Energy 4 - 9.31¢
4 months
Low Rate
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9.31¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Direct Energy
Direct Energy 13 - 11.79¢
13 months
Fixed Rate
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11.79¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
Constellation NewEnergy, Inc. 16 - 12.39¢
16 months
Fixed Rate
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12.39¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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North American Power
North American Power 12 - 12.59¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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12.59¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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XOOM Energy
XOOM Energy CT, LLC 12 - 13.59¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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13.59¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 7 cheapest Danbury electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.
Best Danbury Electricity Plans by Usage Level
Danbury’s inland hill location in western Connecticut means colder winters than the coast. The average household uses 700–900 kWh/month, with winter heating driving significant seasonal usage spikes.
- Major Energy
- 9.29¢/kWh at this usage
- 4-month fixed rate
New England Winter Advisory
Danbury’s inland hill location in western Connecticut produces colder winters than the coast. Homes with electric heat can see usage climb from 700 kWh in mild months to 1,200–1,600 kWh in January and February. Always compare plans at higher usage tiers if you rely on electric heating or supplemental space heaters.
Danbury Electricity Suppliers
We compare rates from 7 licensed electric suppliers active in Eversource’s Danbury territory. Every supplier below offers plans to Danbury residents today.
Danbury Business Electricity Rates
Danbury, known as the Hat City, has evolved into a growing exurb with Western Connecticut State University and Praxair/Linde headquarters anchoring a diverse economy. Commercial customers access deregulated rates through Eversource territory.
Business electricity pricing factors in peak demand, load factor, and total volume. A quick quote is the only way to see what rates are available for your specific business profile.
Danbury Electricity FAQ
Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and suppliers in Danbury and the Eversource service area.
How does electricity deregulation work in Danbury?
Deregulation means Danbury residents aren’t stuck with one electricity supplier. your local utility still delivers the power, but the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) certifies multiple suppliers who compete on price and plan terms. You choose the electric supplier that fits your budget.
What is the cheapest electricity rate in Danbury right now?
As of today, the lowest Danbury rate is 9.29¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by Major Energy (Major Energy Electric Services, LLC 4 - 9.29¢). Across 7 providers offering 22 plans, rates average 12.34¢/kWh. We update prices multiple times per day.
What is the average monthly electric bill in Danbury?
Based on today’s average rate of 12.34¢/kWh, expect about $123/month for 1,000 kWh of usage. Choosing the cheapest plan at 9.29¢ could bring that down to $93/month.
Who delivers electricity in Danbury?
Electricity in Danbury is delivered by your local utility, who maintains the local grid infrastructure. Your supplier choice doesn’t change who delivers the power — only who supplies it and at what rate.
How do I switch electricity providers in Danbury?
Choose a certified electric supplier and enroll. your local utility processes the switch within 1–2 billing cycles. Your electricity stays on throughout — the only change is who supplies your power and what rate you pay.
What happens when my contract expires?
Your supplier is required to notify you before your contract ends. If you don’t act, you’ll typically default to a variable rate. Compare and switch proactively to avoid paying more than necessary.
How do Danbury business electricity rates work?
Business rates in Danbury factor in your demand profile and usage volume. A custom quote is the only way to see real pricing for your specific business. We can help you compare options from certified suppliers.
Who handles power outages in Danbury?
your local utility. Your electricity supplier has no role in outage response — that’s always handled by the delivery company.