📍 Paxton, MA Energy Guide

Gas & Electricity Rates in
Paxton, Massachusetts

Paxton residents in Massachusetts receive electric service through Eversource and natural gas distribution from Eversource Gas. Massachusetts's energy assistance programs, including LIHEAP and weatherization, are available to income-qualified Paxton households.

Population: N/A Massachusetts Deregulated State — Shop for Suppliers
27.96¢/kWh
Avg. Electric Rate
$2.24/therm
Avg. Gas Rate
$133
Monthly Electric Bill
$118
Monthly Gas Bill

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Electricity Rate
27.96¢/kWh
0.86¢ below the Massachusetts average
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Natural Gas Rate
$2.24/therm
per therm
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Avg Electric Bill
$133
per month
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Avg Gas Bill
$118
per month

Gas & Electricity in Paxton, Massachusetts

Paxton residents in Massachusetts receive electric service through Eversource and natural gas distribution from Eversource Gas. Massachusetts's energy assistance programs, including LIHEAP and weatherization, are available to income-qualified Paxton households.

Compared to the Massachusetts state average of 28.82¢/kWh/kWh, Paxton's electricity rate of 27.96¢/kWh is 0.86¢ below the Massachusetts average. As Massachusetts is a deregulated market, Paxton residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Paxton

  • Eversource
  • National Grid
  • Unitil
  • Assa Abloy
📞 To start, stop, or transfer electric service in Paxton, contact Eversource directly. You'll need your service address, government ID, and move-in date.

Natural Gas Utility in Paxton

  • Eversource Gas
  • National Grid
  • Columbia Gas
⚠️ If you smell gas in Paxton, leave immediately and call Eversource Gas's emergency line. Do not use any electrical switches or phones inside the building.

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Paxton vs Massachusetts Energy Rates

Metric Paxton Massachusetts Average US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh) 27.96¢ 28.82¢ 16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm) $2.24 $2.13 $1.47
Monthly Electric Bill $133 $137 $117
Monthly Gas Bill $118 $112 $73

Energy Assistance Programs for Paxton Residents

As a Massachusetts city, Paxton residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

  • Mass Save
  • LIHEAP
  • Neighbor to Neighbor Energy Fund
  • Green Communities Program

Energy-Saving Tips for Paxton 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 Paxton, Massachusetts

  • The average residential electricity rate in Paxton is approximately 27.96¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $133 per month for electricity.
  • Natural gas customers in Paxton pay an average of $118 per month. The rate is approximately $2.24/therm per therm.
  • Electricity in Paxton is distributed by Eversource and National Grid. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
  • Paxton natural gas service is provided by Eversource Gas and National Grid. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
  • Paxton's electricity rate of 27.96¢/kWh is below the Massachusetts state average of 28.82¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
  • To start electric service in Paxton, contact Eversource and National Grid. For gas service, contact Eversource Gas and National Grid. 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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