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

Public Service Co. of NH electricity rates

Public Service Co. of NH (investor owned) residential customers paid about 26.1¢ per kWh (Jan–Aug 2026) — an average bill of $136 for 601 kWh a month.

Avg. home price26.1¢per kWh
Residential customers459,907NH, 2024
Avg. monthly use601kWh
Commercial11.3¢per kWh
Industrial7.8¢per kWh
New Hampshire 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 Public Service Co. of NH

500 kWh / month$131
900 kWh / month$235
1,200 kWh / month$313

Monthly cost at the average price of 26.1¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.

Price trend

12¢17¢22¢27¢32¢20222023202420252026New Hampshire averageU.S. averagePublic Service Co. of NH 12¢17¢22¢27¢32¢20222023202420252026New Hampshire averageU.S. averagePublic Service Co. of NH
New Hampshire averageU.S. averagePublic Service Co. of NH
Aug 202627.6¢per kWh
vs. 1 year ago+13.1%24.4¢
vs. 5 years ago+41.2%19.6¢
Record high32.3¢Sep 2022
Avg. home bill$202730 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

03031Amherst03032Auburn03033Brookline03034Candia03036Chester03037Deerfield03038Derry03040East Candia03041East Derry03042Epping03043Francestown03044Fremont03045Goffstown03046Dunbarton03047Greenfield03048Greenville03049Hollis03051Hudson03052Litchfield03053Londonderry03054Merrimack03055Milford03057Mont Vernon03060Nashua03061Nashua03062Nashua03063Nashua03064Nashua03070New Boston03071New Ipswich03073North Salem03076Pelham03077Raymond03079Salem03082Lyndeborough03084Temple03086Wilton03087Windham03101Manchester03102Manchester03103Manchester03104Manchester03105Manchester03106Hooksett03108Manchester03109Manchester03110Bedford03111Manchester03215Waterville Valley03216Andover03217Ashland03218Barnstead03220Belmont03221Bradford03222Bristol03223Campton03224Canterbury03225Center Barnstead03226Center Harbor03227Center Sandwich03229Contoocook03230Danbury03231East Andover03233Elkins03234Epsom03235Franklin03237Gilmanton03238Glencliff03240Grafton03241Hebron03242Henniker03243Hill03244Hillsborough03245Holderness03246Laconia03247Laconia03249Gilford03251Lincoln03252Lochmere03253Meredith03254Moultonborough03255Newbury03256New Hampton03257New London03258Chichester03259North Sandwich03260North Sutton03261Northwood03262North Woodstock03263Pittsfield03264Plymouth03266Rumney03268Salisbury03269Sanbornton03272South Newbury03273South Sutton03275Suncook03276Tilton03278Warner03279Warren03280Washington03281Weare03282Wentworth03284Springfield03285Thornton03287Wilmot03289Winnisquam03290Nottingham03291West Nottingham03293Woodstock03298Tilton03299Tilton03301Concord03302Concord03303Concord03304Bow03305Concord03307Loudon03431Keene03435Keene03440Antrim03441Ashuelot03442Bennington03443Chesterfield03444Dublin03445Sullivan03446Swanzey03447Fitzwilliam03448Gilsum03449Hancock03450Harrisville03451Hinsdale03452Jaffrey03455Marlborough03456Marlow03457Nelson03458Peterborough03461Rindge03462Spofford03464Stoddard03465Troy03466West Chesterfield03467Westmoreland03468West Peterborough03469West Swanzey03470Winchester03561Littleton03570Berlin03574Bethlehem03575Bretton Woods

and 129 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 Public Service Co. of NH’s electricity rate?

About 26.1¢ per kWh for residential customers (Jan–Aug 2026 average, EIA-861M), including fixed charges spread over usage.

What is the average Public Service Co. of NH electric bill?

$136 a month in 2024, for an average of 601 kWh (EIA-861).

Is Public Service Co. of NH cheaper than the New Hampshire average?

Yes: 26.1¢ versus the New Hampshire average of 27.6¢ (Aug 2026).