New Britain Electricity Rates

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7 electricity providers compete for your business in New Britain, offering 22 plans from 9.29¢ to 14.29¢/kWh. The three cheapest providers are Major Energy, Think Energy LLC, and Town Square Energy. The average rate at 1,000 kWh is 12.34¢/kWh.

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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.

ProviderPlanRateAction
Think Energy LLC
Think Energy, LLC 4 - 9.31¢
4 months Low Rate
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
9.31¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Direct Energy
Direct Energy 13 - 11.79¢
13 months Fixed Rate
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
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
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
13.59¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 7 cheapest New Britain electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.

New Britain’s central Connecticut location means cold winters typical of the New England interior. The average household uses 700–900 kWh/month, with winter heating driving significant seasonal usage spikes.

Average New Britain Home
1,000 kWh/month
Major Energy Electric Services, LLC 4 - 9.29¢
$92.90/mo
estimated New Britain monthly bill
  • Major Energy
  • 9.29¢/kWh at this usage
  • 4-month fixed rate
New Britain, CT electricity rates chart showing cheapest rates per kWh by contract length — updated May 14, 2026 @ 1:25 PM CT
Cheapest New Britain, CT electricity rates by contract term at 1,000 kWh/month. Source: ElectricChoice.com.

New England Winter Advisory

New Britain’s central Connecticut location brings cold New England winters. Homes with electric heat can see usage climb from 700 kWh in mild months to 1,200–1,500 kWh in January and February. Always compare plans at higher usage tiers if you rely on electric heating or supplemental space heaters.

We compare rates from 7 licensed electric suppliers active in Eversource’s New Britain territory. Every supplier below offers plans to New Britain residents today.

Major Energy
Supplier · New Britain
Think Energy LLC
Supplier · New Britain
Town Square Energy
Supplier · New Britain
Direct Energy
Supplier · New Britain
CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
Supplier · New Britain
North American Power
Supplier · New Britain
XOOM Energy
Supplier · New Britain

New Britain, known as the Hardware City, blends its manufacturing heritage with Central Connecticut State University (CCSU) and a diverse, growing community. 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.

We track electricity rates across 3 ZIP codes in the New Britain area served by Eversource Energy. Find your ZIP below to confirm you can shop for New Britain electricity plans on this page.

06051 06052 06053

Don’t see your ZIP? Eversource’s territory covers much of Connecticut. Enter your ZIP code at the top of this page to check availability and compare New Britain electricity plans.

Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and suppliers in New Britain and the Eversource service area.

How does electricity deregulation work in New Britain?

In New Britain, electricity delivery and supply are separated. handles the wires and infrastructure, while you pick from competing suppliers (electric suppliers) for your actual electricity. This competition is regulated by the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA).

What is the cheapest electricity rate in New Britain right now?

Right now, New Britain rates start at 9.29¢/kWh for 1,000 kWh usage, offered by Major Energy (Major Energy Electric Services, LLC 4 - 9.29¢). With 22 plans on the market, the average is 12.34¢/kWh. That’s a 25% spread between the cheapest and the average.

What is the average monthly electric bill in New Britain?

A typical New Britain household using 1,000 kWh pays around $123/month at the average rate of 12.34¢/kWh. Your bill will vary with seasonal usage patterns — summer AC and winter heating drive the biggest swings.

Who delivers electricity in New Britain?

handles all electricity delivery in New Britain — the physical infrastructure, meter reading, and outage response. Your choice of supplier only affects who generates and bills for the supply portion.

How do I switch electricity providers in New Britain?

Switching is straightforward: compare plans, choose a electric supplier, and sign up. The new supplier coordinates with automatically. Expect the switch to take 1–2 billing cycles. There’s no physical work needed and no outage.

What happens when my contract expires?

Most suppliers move you to a month-to-month variable rate after your fixed term ends. This is usually higher than your locked-in rate. Set a reminder to compare plans before your contract expires.

How do New Britain business electricity rates work?

New Britain business electricity is priced differently from residential. Your rate depends on peak demand (kW), total consumption (kWh), and contract term. Request quotes from multiple electric suppliers to find the most competitive offer.

Who handles power outages in New Britain?

. Your electricity supplier has no role in outage response — that’s always handled by the delivery company.

Sources & Notices

These are real-time rates from the ElectricChoice.com electric rate and plan marketplace. The inclusion, exclusion, ranking, or naming of any rate, plan, or provider on this page does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation. Listed rates may or may not account for all plan features, fees, etc. You should review each plan’s disclosure statement and contract terms before enrolling.