📍 Rutland, VT Energy Guide

Gas & Electricity Rates in
Rutland, Vermont

Rutland is served by Green Mountain Power Corp. Utilities covering Rutland County report an average residential electricity rate of 21.02¢/kWh — below the Vermont state average of 24.89¢/kWh — and a typical monthly electric bill of $121. Natural gas in Rutland is distributed by Vermont Gas Systems.

Population: 15,565 Rutland County
21.02¢/kWh
Avg. Electric Rate
$1.66/therm
Avg. Gas Rate
$121
Monthly Electric Bill
$112
Monthly Gas Bill

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Electricity Rate
21.02¢/kWh
3.87¢ below the Vermont average
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Natural Gas Rate
$1.66/therm
per therm
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Avg Electric Bill
$121
per month
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Avg Gas Bill
$112
per month

Gas & Electricity in Rutland, Vermont

Rutland is served by Green Mountain Power Corp. Utilities covering Rutland County report an average residential electricity rate of 21.02¢/kWh — below the Vermont state average of 24.89¢/kWh — and a typical monthly electric bill of $121. Natural gas in Rutland is distributed by Vermont Gas Systems.

Compared to the Vermont state average of 24.89¢/kWh/kWh, Rutland's electricity rate of 21.02¢/kWh is 3.87¢ below the Vermont average. As Vermont has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Rutland

  • Green Mountain Power Corp
📞 To start, stop, or transfer electric service in Rutland, contact Green Mountain Power Corp directly. You'll need your service address, government ID, and move-in date.

Natural Gas Utility in Rutland

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

Metric Rutland Vermont Average US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh) 21.02¢ 24.89¢ 16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm) $1.66 $1.66 $1.47
Monthly Electric Bill $121 $120 $117
Monthly Gas Bill $112 $112 $73

Energy Assistance Programs for Rutland Residents

As a Vermont city, Rutland 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 Rutland 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 Rutland, Vermont

  • The average residential electricity rate in Rutland is approximately 21.02¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $121 per month for electricity.
  • Natural gas customers in Rutland pay an average of $112 per month. The rate is approximately $1.66/therm per therm.
  • Electricity in Rutland is distributed by Green Mountain Power Corp. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
  • Rutland natural gas service is provided by Vermont Gas Systems. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
  • Rutland's electricity rate of 21.02¢/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 Rutland, contact Green Mountain Power Corp. 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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