Keene Electricity Rates
Keene has one of the most competitive electricity markets in the NH service area, with 31 active plans. The full range spans 10.79¢ to 22.4¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. With 31 plans on the market, there’s a meaningful difference between the best and worst options. Rates sourced from official marketplace data and refreshed multiple times daily.
Cheapest Electricity Plans in Keene
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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ENH POWER
Easy Choice 3 - Residential - 10.79¢
3 months
Cheapest
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10.79¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Town Square Energy
Power Your Tomorrow Fixed - 3 - 10.87¢
3 months
Fixed Rate
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10.87¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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CleanSky Energy
Embrace Green 24 - 13.59¢
24 months
Fixed Rate
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13.59¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Direct Energy
Live Brighter AE 14 - 13.69¢
14 months
Fixed Rate
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13.69¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Ambit Energy
White Mountain Select 12 Month Term - 14.19¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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14.19¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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CleanChoice Energy
Simply Clean 12 - 14.60¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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14.60¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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XOOM Energy
SureLock 12 - Residential - 14.89¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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14.89¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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SmartEnergy
SmartEnergy - Web Only Rate - 15.30¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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15.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Think Energy LLC
Think Clean 12 - 16.10¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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16.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 9 cheapest Keene electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.
Best Keene Electricity Plans by Usage Level
Keene homes average 600–700 kWh/month. Many New Hampshire homes rely on oil or gas heat, keeping electric usage lower than states with electric heating. Cold winters in the Monadnock region can drive heating demand.
- ENH POWER
- 10.79¢/kWh at this usage
- 3-month fixed rate
Keene Electricity Suppliers
We compare rates from 9 certified Competitive Electric Power Suppliers active in Eversource NH’s Keene territory. Every supplier below offers plans to Keene residents today.
Keene Business Electricity Rates
Keene’s economy includes healthcare (Elliot Hospital, Catholic Medical Center), technology, insurance, financial services, and manufacturing along the Merrimack River corridor. Commercial customers access deregulated CEPS rates through the Eversource NH 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.
Keene Electricity FAQ
Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and suppliers in Keene and the Eversource NH service area.
What is the cheapest electricity rate in Keene right now?
Right now, Keene rates start at 10.79¢/kWh for 1,000 kWh usage, offered by ENH POWER (Easy Choice 3 - Residential - 10.79¢). With 31 plans from 9 providers, the average is 15.44¢/kWh. That’s a 30% spread between cheapest and average. All providers are licensed by the New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission (PUC) and deliver power over your local utility’s grid. The cheapest plan saves approximately $47/month at standard usage.
What is the average monthly electric bill in Keene?
Roughly $154/month for a Keene home using 1,000 kWh at the average 15.44¢/kWh rate. According to EIA data, New Hampshire homes use about 600 kWh/month on average. The cheapest plan at 10.79¢ cuts supply costs to $108/month. your local utility’s regulated delivery charges are separate and apply to all plans equally.
Who delivers electricity in Keene?
your local utility handles all electricity delivery in Keene — the physical infrastructure, meter reading, and outage response. Under the deregulated model regulated by the New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission (PUC), your utility (your local utility) is separate from your supplier. Your choice of CEPS (Competitive Electric Power Supplier) only affects who bills you for the supply portion and at what rate.
How do I switch electricity providers in Keene?
Compare plans from 9 NH PUC-certified providers, choose a CEPS (Competitive Electric Power Supplier), and enroll online or by phone. The new supplier coordinates the transition with your local utility automatically. The switch typically completes within 1–2 billing cycles with no service interruption — no technician visit or equipment changes required. Your power stays on throughout the entire process.
Are there renewable energy plans in Keene?
Several providers serving Keene include renewable energy in their plans through Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) sourced from wind and solar facilities across New Hampshire. No home equipment changes are needed — your local utility delivers the power identically. Compare plan details on each provider’s contract terms to see the exact renewable energy percentage included.
How much are electricity delivery charges in Keene?
your local utility delivery charges in Keene are regulated by the New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission (PUC) and apply equally to all customers regardless of which CEPS (Competitive Electric Power Supplier) 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 each plan’s contract terms to see the exact breakdown of supply versus delivery costs.
Should I choose a fixed or variable rate plan in Keene?
Fixed-rate plans guarantee your supply rate for a set period, typically 3 to 36 months. Variable-rate plans adjust monthly based on ISO New England wholesale market conditions. In Keene, fixed plans start at 10.79¢/kWh today. For most households, a fixed rate offers better budget predictability and protection against seasonal price spikes when grid demand peaks and wholesale costs can surge.
