What is the average electricity rate in Saint Francis, Maine?

The average residential electricity rate in Saint Francis is approximately 29.20¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $147 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Saint Francis?

Natural gas customers in Saint Francis pay an average of $119 per month. The rate is approximately $1.89/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Saint Francis, Maine?

Electricity in Saint Francis 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 Saint Francis?

Saint Francis 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 Saint Francis electricity rates compare to Maine averages?

Saint Francis's electricity rate of 29.20¢/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 Saint Francis?

To start electric service in Saint Francis, 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.

Saint Francis, Maine Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Saint Francis, Maine

Saint Francis residents in Maine receive electric service through Central Maine Power (CMP / Versant) and natural gas distribution from Unitil (Northern Utilities). Maine's energy assistance programs, including LIHEAP and weatherization, are available to income-qualified Saint Francis households.

Compared to the Maine state average of 28.63¢/kWh/kWh, Saint Francis's electricity rate of 29.20¢/kWh is 0.57¢ above the Maine average. As Maine is a deregulated market, Saint Francis residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Saint Francis

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

Natural Gas Utility in Saint Francis

Unitil (Northern Utilities)
Spire Energy Maine

Saint Francis vs Maine Energy Rates

Metric	Saint Francis	Maine Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	29.20¢	28.63¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.89	$1.82	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$147	$144	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$119	$114	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Saint Francis Residents

As a Maine city, Saint Francis 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 Saint Francis 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 Saint Francis, Maine

The average residential electricity rate in Saint Francis is approximately 29.20¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $147 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Saint Francis pay an average of $119 per month. The rate is approximately $1.89/therm per therm.
Electricity in Saint Francis 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.
Saint Francis 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.
Saint Francis's electricity rate of 29.20¢/kWh is above the Maine state average of 28.63¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.
To start electric service in Saint Francis, 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.