📍 Bolton, VT Energy Guide

Gas & Electricity Rates in
Bolton, Vermont

Bolton residents in Vermont receive electric service through Green Mountain Power (GMP) and natural gas distribution from Vermont Gas Systems. Vermont's energy assistance programs, including LIHEAP and weatherization, are available to income-qualified Bolton households.

Population: N/A Vermont
26.13¢/kWh
Avg. Electric Rate
$1.71/therm
Avg. Gas Rate
$126
Monthly Electric Bill
$115
Monthly Gas Bill

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Electricity Rate
26.13¢/kWh
1.24¢ above the Vermont average
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Natural Gas Rate
$1.71/therm
per therm
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Avg Electric Bill
$126
per month
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Avg Gas Bill
$115
per month

Gas & Electricity in Bolton, Vermont

Bolton residents in Vermont receive electric service through Green Mountain Power (GMP) and natural gas distribution from Vermont Gas Systems. Vermont's energy assistance programs, including LIHEAP and weatherization, are available to income-qualified Bolton households.

Compared to the Vermont state average of 24.89¢/kWh/kWh, Bolton's electricity rate of 26.13¢/kWh is 1.24¢ above the Vermont average. As Vermont has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Bolton

  • Green Mountain Power (GMP)
  • Vermont Electric Cooperative (VEC)
  • Burlington Electric Department
📞 To start, stop, or transfer electric service in Bolton, contact Green Mountain Power (GMP) directly. You'll need your service address, government ID, and move-in date.

Natural Gas Utility in Bolton

  • Vermont Gas Systems
⚠️ If you smell gas in Bolton, leave immediately and call Vermont Gas Systems's emergency line. Do not use any electrical switches or phones inside the building.

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Bolton vs Vermont Energy Rates

Metric Bolton Vermont Average US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh) 26.13¢ 24.89¢ 16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm) $1.71 $1.66 $1.47
Monthly Electric Bill $126 $120 $117
Monthly Gas Bill $115 $112 $73

Energy Assistance Programs for Bolton Residents

As a Vermont city, Bolton residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

  • Vermont LIHEAP
  • WARMTH Vermont Weatherization
  • Efficiency Vermont
  • Vermont Housing & Conservation Board Programs

Energy-Saving Tips for Bolton Residents

  • Insulate your attic to at least R-49 to reduce winter heat loss by up to 15%.
  • Install a programmable thermostat and set it to 68°F while home, 60°F while sleeping or away.
  • Seal air leaks around windows and doors before the heating season to cut drafts.
  • Schedule an annual furnace tune-up every fall to maintain peak efficiency.
  • Use heavy drapes on north-facing windows during winter to reduce cold air infiltration.

FAQ — Gas & Electricity in Bolton, Vermont

  • The average residential electricity rate in Bolton is approximately 26.13¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $126 per month for electricity.
  • Natural gas customers in Bolton pay an average of $115 per month. The rate is approximately $1.71/therm per therm.
  • Electricity in Bolton is distributed by Green Mountain Power (GMP) and Vermont Electric Cooperative (VEC). Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
  • Bolton natural gas service is provided by Vermont Gas Systems. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
  • Bolton's electricity rate of 26.13¢/kWh is above the Vermont state average of 24.89¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.
  • To start electric service in Bolton, contact Green Mountain Power (GMP) and Vermont Electric Cooperative (VEC). For gas service, contact Vermont Gas Systems. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.

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