Troy Electricity Rates
There are 34 electricity plans available in Troy right now, starting at 10.91¢/kWh. The average rate across all 19 providers is 15.3¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh — switching to the cheapest plan saves 29% ($44/month) versus the average rate.
Cheapest Electricity Plans in Troy
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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Energy Cooperative of America
Energy Cooperative of New York 1 - 10.91¢
1 months
Cheapest
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10.91¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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City Power & Gas
City Power & Gas, LLC 3 - 11.08¢
3 months
Low Rate
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11.08¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Verde Energy
Verde Energy USA New York LLC 6 - 12.99¢
6 months
Low Rate
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12.99¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Green Mountain Energy
Green Mountain Energy Company 36 - 14.00¢
36 months
Fixed Rate
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14.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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GreenLight Energy
Greenlight Energy Inc. 1 - 14.00¢
1 months
Fixed Rate
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14.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Family Energy
Family Energy, Inc. d/b/a MYRATE ENERGY 60 - 14.29¢
60 months
Fixed Rate
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14.29¢
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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American Power & Gas
American Power & Gas, LLC 12 - 14.69¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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14.69¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Public Power, LLC
Public Power, LLC 12 - 14.99¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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14.99¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Newyork Gas & Electric
Energy Services Providers, LLC DBA New York Gas & Electric (16414EN) 12 - 15.09¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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15.09¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Chief Energy Power, LLC
Chief Energy Power, LLC 12 - 15.52¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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15.52¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Alpha Gas and Electric
Alpha Gas and Electric, LLC 24 - 15.90¢
24 months
Fixed Rate
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15.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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CleanChoice Energy
Clean Choice Energy, Inc. 24 - 16.20¢
24 months
Fixed Rate
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16.20¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Agway Energy Services LLC
Agway Energy Services, LLC. 1 - 16.69¢
1 months
Fixed Rate
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16.69¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Abest Green Power
Abest Green Power 1 - 16.99¢
1 months
Fixed Rate
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16.99¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Northeastern Power and Gas, LLC
Northeastern Power and Gas, LLC 1 - 17.00¢
1 months
Fixed Rate
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17.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Eligo Energy
Eligo Energy NY, LLC 12 - 18.00¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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18.00¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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All Choice Energy, LLC
All Choice Energy, LLC 1 - 18.99¢
1 months
Fixed Rate
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18.99¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Kiwi Energy
Kiwi Energy NY, LLC. 24 - 19.79¢
24 months
Fixed Rate
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19.79¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 19 cheapest Troy electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.
Best Troy Electricity Plans by Usage Level
Troy’s location along the Hudson River in the Capital District brings cold winters. The average household uses 600–800 kWh/month, with winter heating pushing usage well above that baseline.
- Energy Cooperative of America
- 10.91¢/kWh at this usage
- 1-month fixed rate
Upper Hudson Valley Winter Advisory
Troy's location along the Hudson River in the Capital District brings cold winters. Homes with electric heat can see usage spike from 500 kWh in fall to 1,100–1,500 kWh in January and February.
Troy Electricity Suppliers
We compare rates from 19 certified ESCOs active in National Grid’s Troy territory. Every supplier below offers plans to Troy residents today.
Troy Business Electricity Rates
Troy is home to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, the Hudson River waterfront, and the Capital District technology corridor. Commercial customers access deregulated rates through National Grid 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.
Troy Electricity FAQ
Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and suppliers in Troy and the National Grid service area.
How does electricity deregulation work in Troy?
In Troy, electricity delivery and supply are separated. your local utility handles the wires and infrastructure, while you pick from competing suppliers (ESCO (Energy Service Company)s) for your actual electricity. This competition is regulated by the New York Public Service Commission (PSC).
What is the cheapest electricity rate in Troy right now?
Right now, Troy rates start at 10.91¢/kWh for 1,000 kWh usage, offered by Energy Cooperative of America (Energy Cooperative of New York 1 - 10.91¢). With 34 plans on the market, the average is 15.3¢/kWh. That’s a 29% spread between the cheapest and the average.
What is the average monthly electric bill in Troy?
A typical Troy household using 1,000 kWh pays around $153/month at the average rate of 15.3¢/kWh. Your bill will vary with seasonal usage patterns — summer AC and winter heating drive the biggest swings.
Who delivers electricity in Troy?
your local utility handles all electricity delivery in Troy — 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 Troy?
Switching is straightforward: compare plans, choose a ESCO (Energy Service Company), and sign up. The new supplier coordinates with your local utility 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 Troy business electricity rates work?
Troy business electricity is priced differently from residential. Your rate depends on peak demand (kW), total consumption (kWh), and contract term. Request quotes from multiple ESCO (Energy Service Company)s to find the most competitive offer.
Who handles power outages in Troy?
your local utility. Your electricity supplier has no role in outage response — that’s always handled by the delivery company.