Eversource Energy (Eastern MA) Electricity Rate: $0.27/kWh
Eversource Energy (Eastern MA) currently charges $0.27 per kilowatt-hour for residential electricity in Massachusetts. That's 61% above the national average of $0.17/kWh, costing the typical household about $2,916 per year.
Current Rate
$0.27/kWh
Annual Cost
$2,916
vs National
+61%
Solar Savings
$95k
What This Means for Your Electric Bill
At $0.27/kWh, a typical Massachusetts household using 900 kWh per month pays approximately $243/month or $2,916/year for electricity alone.
High Rate Alert
Eversource Energy (Eastern MA)'s rate of $0.27/kWh is significantly above the national average. Homeowners in this service area see some of the strongest returns from solar installation.
With solar, an 8kW system producing approximately 9,600 kWh annually could offset $2,592/year in electricity costs. Over 25 years with 3% annual rate increases, total savings reach an estimated $94,502.
Solar Savings Calculator for Eversource Energy (Eastern MA)
See how much solar could save you at Eversource Energy (Eastern MA)'s current rate of $0.27/kWh.
$2,400
10.3 yr
$87,141
100%
Based on Eversource Energy (Eastern MA) rate of $0.27/kWh, 1,200 kWh/kW annual production, $3.10/W system cost ($24,800 total), no federal tax credit (Section 25D expired Dec 2025), 3% annual rate escalation, 0.4% panel degradation. Cash purchase assumed.
Heat Pump Operating Cost on Eversource Energy (Eastern MA)
At $0.27/kWh, here is what a cold-climate heat pump costs to run annually in MA compared to natural gas.
$1,944/yr
~7,200 kWh/year
$2,200/yr
MA average household
$256/yr
12% less than natural gas
Heat pump estimate assumes COP 3.0 cold-climate unit, typical MA heating/cooling load.Natural Gas cost based on EIA state-average residential prices. Actual costs vary by home size, insulation, and climate zone.
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