📍 Braintree, VT Energy Guide

Gas & Electricity Rates in
Braintree, Vermont

Braintree 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 Braintree households.

Population: N/A Vermont
24.14¢/kWh
Avg. Electric Rate
$1.61/therm
Avg. Gas Rate
$116
Monthly Electric Bill
$109
Monthly Gas Bill

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Electricity Rate
24.14¢/kWh
0.75¢ below the Vermont average
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Natural Gas Rate
$1.61/therm
per therm
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Avg Electric Bill
$116
per month
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Avg Gas Bill
$109
per month

Gas & Electricity in Braintree, Vermont

Braintree 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 Braintree households.

Compared to the Vermont state average of 24.89¢/kWh/kWh, Braintree's electricity rate of 24.14¢/kWh is 0.75¢ below the Vermont average. As Vermont has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Braintree

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

Natural Gas Utility in Braintree

  • Vermont Gas Systems
⚠️ If you smell gas in Braintree, 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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Braintree vs Vermont Energy Rates

Metric Braintree Vermont Average US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh) 24.14¢ 24.89¢ 16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm) $1.61 $1.66 $1.47
Monthly Electric Bill $116 $120 $117
Monthly Gas Bill $109 $112 $73

Energy Assistance Programs for Braintree Residents

As a Vermont city, Braintree 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 Braintree 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 Braintree, Vermont

  • The average residential electricity rate in Braintree is approximately 24.14¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $116 per month for electricity.
  • Natural gas customers in Braintree pay an average of $109 per month. The rate is approximately $1.61/therm per therm.
  • Electricity in Braintree 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.
  • Braintree natural gas service is provided by Vermont Gas Systems. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
  • Braintree's electricity rate of 24.14¢/kWh is below the Vermont state average of 24.89¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
  • To start electric service in Braintree, 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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