26.60¢
per kWh, Jul 2026
[ New Hampshire / NH · Jul 2026 ]
New Hampshire electricity rates: 26.60¢ per kWh, +16.7% in 12 months
0 PENDING RATE CASES · 4 UTILITIES TRACKED
Average residential rate, all charges, from EIA-861M. Compare your utility below.
−8.2%
3 years
+39.6%
5 years
$157
avg bill · 640 kWh/mo
Every utility in New Hampshire
Ranked by residential customers. Utilities with a page have a link; small co-ops and municipals are listed for completeness.
| Utility | ¢/kWh | 1-yr | Customers | Rate case |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Service Co of NH | 24.17¢ | +6.7% | 464,024 | — |
| New Hampshire Elec Coop | 24.70¢ | +3.6% | 74,619 | — |
| Unitil Energy Systems | 21.72¢ | −6.9% | 69,081 | — |
| Liberty Utilities (Granite State Electri | 22.59¢ | −1.2% | 39,815 | — |
New Hampshire vs the US
18.31¢
US average, Jul 2026
+45.2%
NH vs US
+4.9%
US 12-month change
+16.7%
NH 12-month change
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Estimated at the New Hampshire average residential rate (26.60¢/kWh, EIA, all charges included). Your tariff, fees and taxes differ.
Who decides rates in New Hampshire
Investor-owned utilities file rate cases with the New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission. Municipal utilities and co-ops set rates through their own boards and are usually outside the commission's reach.
Sources
- EIA-861M sales and revenue, through Jul 2026 (released 2026-09-24)
- EIA-861 annual, 2025 final (released 2026-10-07)
- New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission dockets for the cases listed