Troy Electricity Rates
- In Troy, electricity rates start at 14.29¢ per kWh. That's Family Energy's 60-month plan.
- Taking every plan we list into account, Troy electricity averages 17.32¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh.
- National Grid's default supply rate is 9.283¢ per kWh, so staying on it in Troy costs less than switching for now.
Today's Cheapest Troy Electricity Rates
Plan lengths in Troy range from month-to-month to 60 months. Expect National Grid's delivery charges in addition to these supply rates.
| Plan Name | Plan Length | Rate at 1,000 kWh | Sign up |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Energy – Family Energy, Inc. d/b/a MYRATE ENERGY | 60 months | 14.29¢/kWh | Continue |
| Inspire – Inspire Energy Holdings | 24 months | 14.49¢/kWh | Continue |
| Alpha Gas and Electric – Alpha Gas and Electric | 24 months | 15.90¢/kWh | Continue |
| Abest Green Power – Abest Green Power | Monthly | 16.99¢/kWh | Continue |
| American Power & Gas – American Power & Gas | 12 months | 17.79¢/kWh | Continue |
| All Choice Energy – All Choice Energy | Monthly | 18.99¢/kWh | Continue |
| Northeastern Power and Gas – Northeastern Power and Gas | Monthly | 21.10¢/kWh | Continue |
Notable Troy Electricity Plans This October
Troy has a deregulated electricity market, which means you pick your provider and plan. Here are some of the cheapest options available today:
- Family Energy – Family Energy, Inc. d/b/a MYRATE ENERGY (60-month): 14.29¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh.
- Inspire – Inspire Energy Holdings (24-month): 14.49¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh. Locks in your rate for 24 months.
Troy Electricity Suppliers
We compare rates from 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.
What electric company serves Troy?
National Grid serves Troy: it owns the power lines and handles outages. You can buy the electricity itself from National Grid or from an ESCO.
What is a normal price per kWh for electricity in Troy?
About 17.32¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh a month, averaged across the 8 plans we list for Troy today. The most common prices fall between 14¢ and 16¢, and the cheapest is 14.29¢.
Do most Troy homes use 1,000 kWh a month?
Probably not. A typical home served by National Grid used 637 kWh a month in 2024 (federal EIA data), 36% less than the 1,000 kWh that plan prices are usually quoted at. Check the kWh total on your own bill and compare plans at the usage closest to yours, since a plan's price per kWh can change with usage.
Source: EIA, 2024
Did National Grid's default supply rate go up or down at the last change?
National Grid's default supply rate went down 1.96¢ on October 1, 2026, from 11.245¢/kWh to 9.283¢.
Source: National Grid, October 2026
What local taxes are on a Troy electric bill?
Troy adds 3% local sales tax to household electricity bills.