West Haven Electricity Rates

Updated April 24, 2026 @ 10:24 PM CT

Today’s cheapest West Haven electricity rate is 9.99¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Across 21 plans from 7 providers, rates average 12.64¢/kWh and top out at 14.29¢. 16 of 21 plans are priced between 12-14¢/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
Town Square Energy
Town Square Energy 4 - 9.99¢
4 months Low Rate
9.99¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Major Energy
Major Energy Electric Services, LLC 12 - 11.65¢
12 months Low Rate
11.65¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Direct Energy
Direct Energy 14 - 12.09¢
14 months Fixed Rate
12.09¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
Constellation NewEnergy, Inc. 16 - 12.29¢
16 months Fixed Rate
12.29¢
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 - 13.29¢
12 months Fixed Rate
13.29¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 7 cheapest West Haven electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.

West Haven’s beachfront community along Long Island Sound enjoys moderate coastal weather. The average household uses 700–900 kWh/month, with summer cooling and winter heating driving seasonal variation.

Average West Haven Home
1,000 kWh/month
Think Energy, LLC 4 - 9.99¢
$99.90/mo
estimated West Haven monthly bill
  • Think Energy LLC
  • 9.99¢/kWh at this usage
  • 4-month fixed rate
West Haven, CT electricity rates chart showing cheapest rates per kWh by contract length — updated April 24, 2026 @ 10:24 PM CT
Cheapest West Haven, CT electricity rates by contract term at 1,000 kWh/month. Source: ElectricChoice.com.

Connecticut Seasonal Usage Alert

West Haven’s coastal location moderates temperatures but New England winters still drive heating demand. Homes with electric heat or central AC can see usage spike from 700 kWh in spring to 1,100–1,400 kWh in January or August. Always compare plans at higher usage tiers if you rely on electric heating or cooling.

We compare rates from 7 certified electric suppliers active in United Illuminating’s West Haven territory. Every supplier below offers plans to West Haven residents today.

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

West Haven is home to the University of New Haven and the historic Savin Rock area, with a growing beachfront community along Long Island Sound. Commercial customers access deregulated rates through United Illuminating 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 1 ZIP codes in the West Haven area served by United Illuminating. Find your ZIP below to confirm you can shop for West Haven electricity plans on this page.

06516

Don’t see your ZIP? United Illuminating’s territory covers parts of southern Connecticut. Enter your ZIP code at the top of this page to check availability and compare West Haven electricity plans.

Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and suppliers in West Haven and the United Illuminating service area.

How does electricity deregulation work in West Haven?

West Haven is in a deregulated electricity market. your local utility is the utility that delivers power through the local grid, but you choose which electric supplier provides your electricity supply. the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) oversees the market to ensure fair competition.

What is the cheapest electricity rate in West Haven right now?

The cheapest West Haven electricity rate is 9.99¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by Think Energy LLC (Think Energy, LLC 4 - 9.99¢). The average across all 21 available plans is 12.64¢/kWh. Rates are updated multiple times daily.

What is the average monthly electric bill in West Haven?

At the current average rate of 12.64¢/kWh, a West Haven home using 1,000 kWh/month pays approximately $126/month for electricity supply. Actual bills depend on usage, which varies seasonally.

Who delivers electricity in West Haven?

your local utility is the electric delivery company for West Haven. They own and maintain the poles, wires, and meters. Regardless of which supplier you choose, your local utility delivers your power.

How do I switch electricity providers in West Haven?

Pick a electric supplier, enroll online or by phone, and they handle the your local utility transition. The switch takes 1–2 billing cycles with no service interruption — no one visits your home and your power stays on the entire time.

What happens when my contract expires?

When your contract ends, you may roll onto a variable rate from your current supplier or revert to your local utility’s default supply rate. It’s best to reshop before expiration to lock in a new competitive rate.

How do West Haven business electricity rates work?

Commercial rates in West Haven are custom-quoted based on your peak demand, load profile, and contract length. Unlike residential plans, business pricing includes demand charges. Compare certified suppliers for the best commercial rate.

Who handles power outages in West Haven?

your local utility. 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.