What is the average electricity rate in Kittery, Maine?

The average residential electricity rate in Kittery is approximately 28.92¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $145 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Kittery?

Natural gas customers in Kittery pay an average of $120 per month. The rate is approximately $1.91/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Kittery, Maine?

Electricity in Kittery is distributed by Central Maine Power (CMP / Versant) and Versant Power (formerly Emera Maine). Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Kittery?

Kittery natural gas service is provided by Unitil (Northern Utilities) and Spire Energy Maine. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.

How do Kittery electricity rates compare to Maine averages?

Kittery's electricity rate of 28.92¢/kWh is above the Maine state average of 28.63¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.

How do I start or stop utility service in Kittery?

To start electric service in Kittery, contact Central Maine Power (CMP / Versant) and Versant Power (formerly Emera Maine). For gas service, contact Unitil (Northern Utilities) and Spire Energy Maine. 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.

Kittery, Maine Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Kittery, Maine

Kittery, Maine is served by Central Maine Power (CMP / Versant) for electricity and Unitil (Northern Utilities) for natural gas. Rates in Kittery are comparable to the Maine state average of 28.63¢/kWh, and residents can access all state-level energy assistance programs.

Compared to the Maine state average of 28.63¢/kWh/kWh, Kittery's electricity rate of 28.92¢/kWh is 0.29¢ above the Maine average. As Maine is a deregulated market, Kittery residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Kittery

Central Maine Power (CMP / Versant)
Versant Power (formerly Emera Maine)
Maine Public Service

Natural Gas Utility in Kittery

Unitil (Northern Utilities)
Spire Energy Maine

Kittery vs Maine Energy Rates

Metric	Kittery	Maine Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	28.92¢	28.63¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.91	$1.82	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$145	$144	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$120	$114	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Kittery Residents

As a Maine city, Kittery residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

✅ Maine Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)
✅ Maine Weatherization Assistance
✅ Efficiency Maine
✅ Maine State Housing Authority Programs

Energy-Saving Tips for Kittery 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 Kittery, Maine

The average residential electricity rate in Kittery is approximately 28.92¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $145 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Kittery pay an average of $120 per month. The rate is approximately $1.91/therm per therm.
Electricity in Kittery is distributed by Central Maine Power (CMP / Versant) and Versant Power (formerly Emera Maine). Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Kittery natural gas service is provided by Unitil (Northern Utilities) and Spire Energy Maine. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Kittery's electricity rate of 28.92¢/kWh is above the Maine state average of 28.63¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.
To start electric service in Kittery, contact Central Maine Power (CMP / Versant) and Versant Power (formerly Emera Maine). For gas service, contact Unitil (Northern Utilities) and Spire Energy Maine. 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.