24.33¢
per kWh, 2025
[ Vermont Electric Cooperative / VT ]
Vermont Electric Cooperative electricity rates in Vermont
NO RATE CASE ON FILE · DATA 2025
change in average rate, 2024→2025
+4.6%
vs 2024
36,019
residential customers
+24.3%
since 2020
What your bill becomes
Bill today
No change on file
Difference / month · / year
Estimated at Vermont Electric Cooperative's average effective residential rate (24.33¢/kWh, EIA, all charges included). Your tariff, fees and taxes differ.
Rate history 2015–2025
| Year | ¢/kWh | Change | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 19.28¢ | — | 34,297 |
| 2016 | 19.27¢ | −0.1% | 34,420 |
| 2017 | 19.25¢ | −0.1% | 34,519 |
| 2018 | 19.13¢ | −0.6% | 34,706 |
| 2019 | 19.10¢ | −0.2% | 34,880 |
| 2020 | 19.57¢ | +2.5% | 35,104 |
| 2021 | 19.59¢ | +0.1% | 35,371 |
| 2022 | 19.89¢ | +1.5% | 35,640 |
| 2023 | 21.41¢ | +7.6% | 35,793 |
| 2024 | 23.26¢ | +8.6% | 35,964 |
| 2025 | 24.33¢ | +4.6% | 36,019 |
How this compares
22.79¢
Vermont average, 2025
+6.8%
Vermont Electric Cooperative vs VT 2025 average
+41.2%
vs US 2025 average
#1
priciest in VT
Serves 8 counties in Vermont: Addison, Caledonia, Chittenden, Essex, Franklin, Grand Isle, Lamoille, Orleans. 80 ZIP codes.
Questions
Is Vermont Electric Cooperative raising rates in 2026?
No rate case for Vermont Electric Cooperative is on file with the Vermont Public Utility Commission in our tracker. Its average residential rate moved +4.6% from 2024 to 2025. We check the commission docket monthly.
What does Vermont Electric Cooperative charge per kWh?
Vermont Electric Cooperative's average effective residential rate was 24.33¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA-861, revenue divided by sales, all charges included). Vermont's 2025 average was 22.79¢.
How much have Vermont Electric Cooperative rates gone up in five years?
+24.3% between 2020 and 2025, against +25.2% for Vermont as a whole over the latest five-year window.
How many customers does Vermont Electric Cooperative have in Vermont?
36,019 residential customers in 2025, across 8 counties including Addison, Caledonia, Chittenden, 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 Vermont Public Utility Commission 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)