EIA data through August 2026 · updated 2026-10-29

Fitchburg Gas & Elec Light Co. electricity rates

Fitchburg Gas & Elec Light Co. (investor owned) residential customers paid about 41.3¢ per kWh (Jan–Aug 2026) — an average bill of $202 for 504 kWh a month.

Avg. home price41.3¢per kWh

Residential customers26,290MA, 2024

Avg. monthly use504kWh

Commercial16.7¢per kWh

Industrial7.6¢per kWh

Massachusetts has retail electricity choice. Many households can buy electricity supply from a competing supplier, while the local utility still delivers it. The averages here combine utility and supplier sales as reported to the EIA; your state’s public utility commission lists licensed suppliers.

What a month costs with Fitchburg Gas & Elec Light Co.

500 kWh / month · avg. use$207

900 kWh / month$372

1,200 kWh / month$496

Monthly cost at the average price of 41.3¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.

Price trend

Massachusetts averageU.S. averageFitchburg Gas & Elec Light Co.

Aug 202630.5¢per kWh

vs. 1 year ago-0.2%30.6¢

vs. 5 years ago+37.4%22.2¢

Record high32.7¢Mar 2023

Avg. home bill$236774 kWh, Aug

EIA forecast, New England30.5¢Dec 2027

Hover or tap the chart for exact monthly values. Source: EIA-861M (monthly, latest months preliminary); forecast: EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook (October 2026) for the New England region, which includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont.

ZIP codes served

01005Barre 01031Gilbertville 01037Hardwick 01068Oakham 01074South Barre 01083Warren 01092West Warren 01094Wheelwright 01331Athol 01366Petersham 01368Royalston 01420Fitchburg 01430Ashburnham 01431Ashby 01432Ayer 01434Devens 01436Baldwinville 01438East Templeton 01440Gardner 01441Westminster 01450Groton 01451Harvard 01452Hubbardston 01453Leominster 01460Littleton 01462Lunenburg 01463Pepperell 01464Shirley 01467Still River 01468Templeton 01469Townsend 01470Groton 01471Groton 01472West Groton 01473Westminster 01474West Townsend 01475Winchendon 01501Auburn 01503Berlin 01504Blackstone 01505Boylston 01506Brookfield 01507Charlton 01508Charlton City 01509Charlton Depot 01510Clinton 01515East Brookfield 01516Douglas 01518Fiskdale 01519Grafton 01520Holden 01522Jefferson 01523Lancaster 01524Leicester 01525Linwood 01526Manchaug 01527Millbury 01529Millville 01531New Braintree 01532Northborough 01534Northbridge 01535North Brookfield 01536North Grafton 01537North Oxford 01538North Uxbridge 01540Oxford 01541Princeton 01542Rochdale 01543Rutland 01545Shrewsbury 01546Shrewsbury 01550Southbridge 01560South Grafton 01561South Lancaster 01562Spencer 01564Sterling 01566Sturbridge 01568Upton 01569Uxbridge 01570Webster 01571Dudley 01581Westborough 01583West Boylston 01585West Brookfield 01586West Millbury 01588Whitinsville 01590Sutton 01601Worcester 01602Worcester 01603Worcester 01604Worcester 01605Worcester 01606Worcester 01607Worcester 01608Worcester 01609Worcester 01610Worcester 01611Cherry Valley 01612Paxton 01613Worcester 01614Worcester 01615Worcester 01653Worcester 01655Worcester 01701Framingham 01702Framingham 01703Framingham 01704Framingham 01705Framingham 01719Boxborough 01720Acton 01721Ashland 01730Bedford 01731Hanscom Afb 01740Bolton 01741Carlisle 01742Concord 01745Fayville 01746Holliston 01747Hopedale 01748Hopkinton 01749Hudson 01752Marlborough 01754Maynard 01756Mendon 01757Milford 01760Natick 01770Sherborn 01772Southborough 01773Lincoln 01775Stow 01776Sudbury 01778Wayland 01784Woodville 01801Woburn 01803Burlington 01805Burlington 01813Woburn 01815Woburn 01821Billerica 01822Billerica 01824Chelmsford 01826Dracut 01827Dunstable 01850Lowell 01851Lowell 01852Lowell 01853Lowell 01854Lowell 01862North Billerica

and 56 more.

Averages, not a quote. Prices here are what each utility’s residential customers paid on average (revenue ÷ kWh sold, fixed charges included), as reported to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Your own rate depends on your plan, season and usage — check your bill or your utility’s tariff.

Questions

What is Fitchburg Gas & Elec Light Co.’s electricity rate?

About 41.3¢ per kWh for residential customers (Jan–Aug 2026 average, EIA-861M), including fixed charges spread over usage.

What is the average Fitchburg Gas & Elec Light Co. electric bill?

$202 a month in 2024, for an average of 504 kWh (EIA-861).

Is Fitchburg Gas & Elec Light Co. cheaper than the Massachusetts average?

No: 41.3¢ versus the Massachusetts average of 30.5¢ (Aug 2026).