[ Fitchburg Gas & Elec Light Co / MA ]
Fitchburg Gas & Elec Light Co electricity rates in Massachusetts
NO RATE CASE ON FILE · DATA 2025
change in average rate, 2024→2025
What your bill becomes
Estimated at Fitchburg Gas & Elec Light Co's average effective residential rate (36.24¢/kWh, EIA, all charges included). Your tariff, fees and taxes differ.
Rate history 2015–2025
| Year | ¢/kWh | Change | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 24.04¢ | — | 24,939 |
| 2016 | 22.08¢ | −8.2% | 25,075 |
| 2017 | 22.93¢ | +3.9% | 25,299 |
| 2018 | 24.76¢ | +8.0% | 25,532 |
| 2019 | 25.01¢ | +1.0% | 25,614 |
| 2020 | 24.73¢ | −1.1% | 25,706 |
| 2021 | 25.43¢ | +2.8% | 25,978 |
| 2022 | 29.91¢ | +17.6% | 26,056 |
| 2023 | 37.90¢ | +26.7% | 26,185 |
| 2024 | 40.08¢ | +5.8% | 26,290 |
| 2025 | 36.24¢ | −9.6% | 26,409 |
How this compares
Serves 2 counties in Massachusetts: Middlesex, Worcester. 12 ZIP codes.
Questions
Is Fitchburg Gas & Elec Light Co raising rates in 2026?
No rate case for Fitchburg Gas & Elec Light Co is on file with the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities in our tracker. Its average residential rate moved −9.6% from 2024 to 2025. We check the commission docket monthly.
What does Fitchburg Gas & Elec Light Co charge per kWh?
Fitchburg Gas & Elec Light Co's average effective residential rate was 36.24¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA-861, revenue divided by sales, all charges included). Massachusetts's 2025 average was 30.41¢.
How much have Fitchburg Gas & Elec Light Co rates gone up in five years?
+46.5% between 2020 and 2025, against +33.3% for Massachusetts as a whole over the latest five-year window.
How many customers does Fitchburg Gas & Elec Light Co have in Massachusetts?
26,409 residential customers in 2025, across 2 counties including Middlesex, Worcester, according to the EIA-861 survey.
Where do these numbers come from?
Rates and customer counts are from the US Energy Information Administration's annual EIA-861 survey; rate-case facts are from the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities docket linked on this page. Nothing here is a utility bill; use it to understand the direction and size of changes.
Sources
- EIA-861 Sales to Ultimate Customers, 2015–2025 (released 2026-10-07)
- EIA-861M monthly state averages through Jul 2026
- NREL utility-by-ZIP lookup (2024)
