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

Versant Power electricity rates

Versant Power (investor owned) residential customers paid about 34.7¢ per kWh (Jan–Aug 2026) — an average bill of $142 for 505 kWh a month.

Avg. home price34.7¢per kWh
Residential customers137,906ME, 2024
Avg. monthly use505kWh
Commercial18.5¢per kWh
Industrial8.2¢per kWh

What a month costs with Versant Power

500 kWh / month · avg. use$174
900 kWh / month$313
1,200 kWh / month$417

Monthly cost at the average price of 34.7¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.

Price trend

12¢18¢24¢30¢36¢20222023202420252026Maine averageU.S. averageVersant Power 12¢18¢24¢30¢36¢20222023202420252026Maine averageU.S. averageVersant Power
Maine averageU.S. averageVersant Power
Aug 202632.1¢per kWh
vs. 1 year ago+14.1%28.1¢
vs. 5 years ago+87.4%17.1¢
Record high32.4¢Jul 2026
Avg. home bill$157489 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

04354Palermo04401Bangor04402Bangor04406Abbot04408Aurora04410Bradford04411Bradley04412Brewer04413Brookton04414Brownville04415Brownville Junction04416Bucksport04417Burlington04418Greenbush04419Carmel04420Castine04421Castine04422Charleston04424Danforth04426Dover Foxcroft04427Corinth04428Eddington04429Holden04430East Millinocket04431East Orland04434Etna04435Exeter04438Frankfort04441Greenville04442Greenville Junction04443Guilford04444Hampden04448Howland04449Hudson04450Kenduskeag04451Kingman04453Lagrange04454Lambert Lake04455Lee04456Levant04457Lincoln04459Mattawamkeag04460Medway04461Milford04462Millinocket04463Milo04464Monson04468Old Town04469Orono04471Orient04472Orland04473Orono04474Orrington04475Passadumkeag04476Penobscot04479Sangerville04481Sebec04485Shirley Mills04487Springfield04488Stetson04489Stillwater04490Topsfield04491Vanceboro04492Waite04493West Enfield04495Winn04496Winterport04497Wytopitlock04605Ellsworth04606Addison04607Gouldsboro04609Bar Harbor04611Beals04612Bernard04613Birch Harbor04614Blue Hill04616Brooklin04617Brooksville04619Calais04622Cherryfield04623Columbia Falls04624Corea04625Cranberry Isles04626Cutler04627Deer Isle04628Dennysville04629East Blue Hill04630East Machias04631Eastport04634Franklin04635Frenchboro04637Grand Lake Stream04640Hancock04642Harborside04643Harrington04644Hulls Cove04646Islesford04648Jonesboro04649Jonesport04650Little Deer Isle04652Lubec04653Bass Harbor04654Machias04655Machiasport04657Meddybemps04658Milbridge04660Mount Desert04662Northeast Harbor04664Sullivan04666Pembroke04667Perry04668Princeton04669Prospect Harbor04671Robbinston04672Salsbury Cove04673Sargentville04674Seal Cove04675Seal Harbor04676Sedgwick04677Sorrento04679Southwest Harbor04680Steuben04681Stonington04683Sunset04684Surry04685Swans Island04686Wesley04691Whiting04693Winter Harbor04694Baileyville04730Houlton04732Ashland04733Benedicta04734Blaine04735Bridgewater04736Caribou04737Clayton Lake04738Crouseville04739Eagle Lake04740Easton04742Fort Fairfield04743Fort Kent04744Fort Kent Mills04745Frenchville04746Grand Isle04747Island Falls04750Limestone04756Madawaska04757Mapleton04758Mars Hill

and 46 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 Versant Power’s electricity rate?

About 34.7¢ per kWh for residential customers (Jan–Aug 2026 average, EIA-861M), including fixed charges spread over usage.

What is the average Versant Power electric bill?

$142 a month in 2024, for an average of 505 kWh (EIA-861).

Is Versant Power cheaper than the Maine average?

No: 34.7¢ versus the Maine average of 32.1¢ (Aug 2026).