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Vermont

Vermont Electric Cooperative electricity rates

What homes pay Vermont Electric Cooperative for electricity, from EIA.

Cooperative utility, 36,132 homes in Vermont. EIA lists it as Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc.

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Average price
24.9¢ a kWh
Up 3.6% on a year ago
Average bill
$142 a month
Up 4.8% on a year ago
Average use
572 kWh
A month. Vermont 590 kWh
Price rank in Vermont
1 of 3
1 is the most expensive

Over the 12 months to August 2026, Vermont Electric Cooperative homes paid 24.9¢ a kWh, against 23.9¢ across Vermont.

Vermont Electric Cooperative vs Vermont

Vermont Electric CooperativeVermont
Average price, 12 months to August 202624.9¢23.9¢
Price in August 202625.3¢23.8¢
Average monthly bill, 12 months$142$141
Bill in August 2026$147$142
Average monthly use572 kWh590 kWh
Price change, past year+3.6%+6.0%
Price change since 2019+30%+35%

Electricity price

Average residential price a kilowatt-hour, by month.

Up to and including August 2026

Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey. Revenue over kilowatt-hours sold, including fixed charges.

Average monthly bill

What an average home pays a month.

Up to and including August 2026

Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey.