What is the average electricity rate in Keene, New Hampshire?

The average residential electricity rate in Keene is approximately 24.00¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $143 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Keene?

Natural gas customers in Keene pay an average of $108 per month. The rate is approximately $1.81/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Keene, New Hampshire?

Electricity in Keene is distributed by Public Service Co of NH and New Hampshire Elec Coop Inc. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Keene?

Keene natural gas service is provided by Liberty Utilities (Granite State Gas) and Unitil Gas. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.

How do Keene electricity rates compare to New Hampshire averages?

Keene's electricity rate of 24.00¢/kWh is below the New Hampshire state average of 27.33¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.

How do I start or stop utility service in Keene?

To start electric service in Keene, contact Public Service Co of NH and New Hampshire Elec Coop Inc. For gas service, contact Liberty Utilities (Granite State Gas) and Unitil Gas. 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.

Keene, New Hampshire Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Keene, New Hampshire

Keene is served by Public Service Co of NH and New Hampshire Elec Coop Inc. Utilities covering Cheshire County report an average residential electricity rate of 24.00¢/kWh — below the New Hampshire state average of 27.33¢/kWh — and a typical monthly electric bill of $143. Natural gas in Keene is distributed by Liberty Utilities (Granite State Gas).

Compared to the New Hampshire state average of 27.33¢/kWh/kWh, Keene's electricity rate of 24.00¢/kWh is 3.33¢ below the New Hampshire average. As New Hampshire is a deregulated market, Keene residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Keene

Public Service Co of NH
New Hampshire Elec Coop Inc
Liberty Utilities (Granite State Electri

Natural Gas Utility in Keene

Liberty Utilities (Granite State Gas)
Unitil Gas

Keene vs New Hampshire Energy Rates

Metric	Keene	New Hampshire Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	24.00¢	27.33¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.81	$1.81	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$143	$136	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$108	$108	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Keene Residents

As a New Hampshire city, Keene residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

✅ New Hampshire LIHEAP
✅ Electric Assistance Program (EAP)
✅ NH Neighbor in Need
✅ Home Energy Assistance Program

Energy-Saving Tips for Keene 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 Keene, New Hampshire

The average residential electricity rate in Keene is approximately 24.00¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $143 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Keene pay an average of $108 per month. The rate is approximately $1.81/therm per therm.
Electricity in Keene is distributed by Public Service Co of NH and New Hampshire Elec Coop Inc. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Keene natural gas service is provided by Liberty Utilities (Granite State Gas) and Unitil Gas. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Keene's electricity rate of 24.00¢/kWh is below the New Hampshire state average of 27.33¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
To start electric service in Keene, contact Public Service Co of NH and New Hampshire Elec Coop Inc. For gas service, contact Liberty Utilities (Granite State Gas) and Unitil Gas. 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.