Poughkeepsie Electricity Rates
As of today, 15 providers are competing for Poughkeepsie electricity customers. 15 providers compete here, offering 28 plans between 10.39¢ and 19.99¢/kWh. Average rate: 15.33¢/kWh. All rates shown reflect current market pricing.
Cheapest Electricity Plans in Poughkeepsie
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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City Power & Gas
City Power & Gas, LLC 3 - 10.39¢
3 months
Cheapest
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10.39¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Verde Energy
Verde Energy USA New York LLC 6 - 11.49¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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11.49¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Great American Gas & Electric, LLC
Great American Gas & Electric, LLC 12 - 12.59¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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12.59¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Inspire
Inspire Energy Holdings, LLC 24 - 14.49¢
24 months
Fixed Rate
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14.49¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Green Mountain Energy
Green Mountain Energy Company 36 - 14.50¢
36 months
Fixed Rate
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14.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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American Power & Gas
American Power & Gas, LLC 12 - 14.99¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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14.99¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Public Power, LLC
Public Power, LLC 12 - 15.09¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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15.09¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Agway Energy Services LLC
Agway Energy Services, LLC. 1 - 15.28¢
1 months
Fixed Rate
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15.28¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Newyork Gas & Electric
Energy Services Providers, LLC DBA New York Gas & Electric (16414EN) 12 - 15.30¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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15.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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CleanChoice Energy
Clean Choice Energy, Inc. 24 - 15.60¢
24 months
Fixed Rate
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15.60¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Northeastern Power and Gas, LLC
Northeastern Power and Gas, LLC 1 - 16.10¢
1 months
Fixed Rate
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16.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Alpha Gas and Electric
Alpha Gas and Electric, LLC 24 - 16.60¢
24 months
Fixed Rate
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16.60¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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MPower Energy
Mpower Energy, LLC 60 - 17.40¢
60 months
Fixed Rate
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17.40¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Family Energy
Family Energy, Inc. d/b/a MYRATE ENERGY 60 - 19.29¢
60 months
Fixed Rate
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19.29¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Kiwi Energy
Kiwi Energy NY, LLC. 24 - 19.89¢
24 months
Fixed Rate
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19.89¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 15 cheapest Poughkeepsie electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.
Best Poughkeepsie Electricity Plans by Usage Level
Poughkeepsie’s Mid-Hudson Valley location brings cold winters and warm summers. The average household uses 600–800 kWh/month, with winter heating pushing usage well above that baseline.
- City Power & Gas
- 10.39¢/kWh at this usage
- 3-month fixed rate
Poughkeepsie Electricity Suppliers
We compare rates from 15 certified ESCOs active in Central Hudson’s Poughkeepsie territory. Every supplier below offers plans to Poughkeepsie residents today.
Poughkeepsie Business Electricity Rates
Poughkeepsie is the Dutchess County seat, with IBM heritage, Vassar College, Marist College, and Walkway Over the Hudson tourism. Commercial customers access deregulated rates through Central Hudson 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.
Poughkeepsie Electricity FAQ
Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and suppliers in Poughkeepsie and the Central Hudson service area.
What is the cheapest electricity rate in Poughkeepsie right now?
The cheapest Poughkeepsie electricity rate is 10.39¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by City Power & Gas (City Power & Gas, LLC 3 - 10.39¢). The average across all 28 available plans is 15.33¢/kWh. Rates are updated multiple times daily.
What is the average monthly electric bill in Poughkeepsie?
Based on today’s average rate of 15.33¢/kWh, expect about $153/month for 1,000 kWh of usage. Choosing the cheapest plan at 10.39¢ could bring that down to $104/month.
Who delivers electricity in Poughkeepsie?
All Poughkeepsie electricity flows through your local utility’s distribution network. They handle lines, meters, outage repair, and storm response. Your supplier handles billing and rate only.
How do I switch electricity providers in Poughkeepsie?
Choose a certified ESCO (Energy Service Company) 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.