Lewiston Electricity Rates
The average Lewiston electricity rate today is 16.45¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh usage. At 1,000 kWh, Lewiston rates average 16.45¢/kWh — a spread of 5.5¢ separates the cheapest from the priciest option. All 10 providers listed are state-certified under the deregulated electricity market.
Cheapest Electricity Plans in Lewiston
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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CleanSky Energy
CleanSky Energy 24 Months - 13.99¢
24 months
Cheapest
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13.99¢
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C.N. Brown Electricity
C.N. Brown Electricity 12 Months - 14.40¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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14.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Ambit Energy
Ambit Energy Maine State Select 12 - 14.50¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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14.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Major Energy
Major Energy 15 Months - 14.99¢
15 months
Fixed Rate
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14.99¢
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XOOM Energy
XOOM Energy 12 Months - 15.49¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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15.49¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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SmartEnergy
SmartEnergy 12 Months - 16.80¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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16.80¢
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Think Energy LLC
Think Energy 12 Months - 17.20¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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17.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Electricity Maine
Electricity Maine 12 Months - 17.49¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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17.49¢
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Town Square Energy
Town Square Energy 16 Months - 17.57¢
16 months
Fixed Rate
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17.57¢
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Clearview Electric Inc
Clearview Energy 24 Months - 17.99¢
24 months
Fixed Rate
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17.99¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 10 cheapest Lewiston electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.
Best Lewiston Electricity Plans by Usage Level
Lewiston homes average 550–700 kWh/month. Maine’s cold climate means many homes rely on oil, wood, or propane for heat, keeping electric usage relatively low. Homes with heat pumps or electric baseboard heating will see higher winter consumption.
- CleanSky Energy
- 13.99¢/kWh at this usage
- 24-month fixed rate
Lewiston Electricity Suppliers
We compare rates from 10 certified Competitive Electricity Providers active in Central Maine Power’s Lewiston territory. Every supplier below offers plans to Lewiston residents today.
Lewiston Business Electricity Rates
Lewiston’s economy is anchored by its role as Maine’s 2nd largest city, home to Bates College, the Androscoggin County seat, and a rich mill heritage. Commercial customers access deregulated CEP rates through the Central Maine Power 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.
Lewiston Electricity FAQ
Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and suppliers in Lewiston and the Central Maine Power service area.
What is the cheapest electricity rate in Lewiston right now?
The current floor in Lewiston is 13.99¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by CleanSky Energy (CleanSky Energy 24 Months - 13.99¢). Most plans cluster between 13.99¢ and 16.45¢/kWh across 21 total options from 10 ME PUC-certified providers. Switching from the market average to the cheapest plan saves roughly $25/month at 1,000 kWh. Every plan uses the same your local utility delivery grid. We pull fresh rates throughout the day.
What is the average monthly electric bill in Lewiston?
Based on today’s average rate of 16.45¢/kWh, expect about $165/month for 1,000 kWh of usage in Lewiston. EIA data shows Texas homes typically consume 1,140 kWh/month, above the national average. On the cheapest plan at 13.99¢, supply drops to $140/month. Add your local utility’s regulated delivery fees for the total bill amount.
Who delivers electricity in Lewiston?
your local utility owns the wires, poles, transformers, and meters in Lewiston. As the ME PUC-regulated utility, your local utility delivers every electron to your home regardless of which of the 10 providers you buy supply from. Your supplier handles billing and your per-kWh rate; your local utility handles the physical grid and outage response.
How do I switch electricity providers in Lewiston?
Pick a CEP (Competitive Electricity Provider) from the 10 providers serving Lewiston, enroll online, and the new supplier handles everything with your local utility. The ME PUC-regulated switch takes 1–2 billing cycles with no service interruption. your local utility processes it without any physical work at your home. Same grid, same power — just a different rate and billing source.
Are there renewable energy plans in Lewiston?
Several providers serving Lewiston include renewable energy in their plans through Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) sourced from ERCOT-connected wind and solar facilities across Texas. No home equipment changes are needed — your local utility delivers the power identically. Compare plan details on each provider’s Electricity Facts Label (EFL) to see the exact renewable energy percentage included.
How much are electricity delivery charges in Lewiston?
your local utility delivery charges in Lewiston are regulated by the Maine Public Utilities Commission (PUC) and apply equally to all customers regardless of which CEP (Competitive Electricity Provider) they choose. These charges cover poles, wires, meters, and grid maintenance. Most plan rates displayed on comparison sites already include your local utility’s delivery fees. Check the Electricity Facts Label (EFL) for each plan to see the exact breakdown of supply versus delivery costs.
Should I choose a fixed or variable rate plan in Lewiston?
Fixed-rate plans guarantee your supply rate for a set period, typically 3 to 36 months. Variable-rate plans adjust monthly based on ERCOT wholesale market conditions. In Lewiston, fixed plans start at 13.99¢/kWh today. For most households, a fixed rate offers better budget predictability and protection against summer price spikes when grid demand peaks and wholesale costs can surge.