What is the average electricity rate in Pleasant River Township, Maine?

The average residential electricity rate in Pleasant River Township is approximately 28.06¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $141 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Pleasant River Township?

Natural gas customers in Pleasant River Township pay an average of $108 per month. The rate is approximately $1.73/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Pleasant River Township, Maine?

Electricity in Pleasant River Township 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 Pleasant River Township?

Pleasant River Township 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 Pleasant River Township electricity rates compare to Maine averages?

Pleasant River Township's electricity rate of 28.06¢/kWh is below the Maine state average of 28.63¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.

How do I start or stop utility service in Pleasant River Township?

To start electric service in Pleasant River Township, 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.

Pleasant River Township, Maine Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Pleasant River Township, Maine

In Pleasant River Township, Maine, Central Maine Power (CMP / Versant) handles electricity distribution and Unitil (Northern Utilities) manages natural gas service. Maine residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers through the state's deregulated market to reduce supply costs.

Compared to the Maine state average of 28.63¢/kWh/kWh, Pleasant River Township's electricity rate of 28.06¢/kWh is 0.57¢ below the Maine average. As Maine is a deregulated market, Pleasant River Township residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Pleasant River Township

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

Natural Gas Utility in Pleasant River Township

Unitil (Northern Utilities)
Spire Energy Maine

Pleasant River Township vs Maine Energy Rates

Metric	Pleasant River Township	Maine Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	28.06¢	28.63¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.73	$1.82	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$141	$144	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$108	$114	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Pleasant River Township Residents

As a Maine city, Pleasant River Township 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 Pleasant River Township 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 Pleasant River Township, Maine

The average residential electricity rate in Pleasant River Township is approximately 28.06¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $141 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Pleasant River Township pay an average of $108 per month. The rate is approximately $1.73/therm per therm.
Electricity in Pleasant River Township 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.
Pleasant River Township 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.
Pleasant River Township's electricity rate of 28.06¢/kWh is below the Maine state average of 28.63¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
To start electric service in Pleasant River Township, 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.