Bridgeport, CT Utilities: Electricity, Gas & Solar
Electricity in Bridgeport
^ Electricity prices in Bridgeport, CT in October 2022 averaged 25.04 ¢/kWh, or about 56% more than the average U.S. price. [More]
Natural Gas in Bridgeport
^ Natural gas prices in Bridgeport, CT in October 2022 averaged 22.85 $/Mcf, or about 22% more than the average U.S. price. [More]
Solar Power in Bridgeport
^ Average solar radiation in Bridgeport is about 25% higher than average solar radiation in a low output area of the U.S. [More]
Utilities in Bridgeport, CT
Electricity Prices in Bridgeport, CT
Residential Electricity Rates in Bridgeport
Residential electricity prices in Bridgeport, CT in October 2022 averaged approximately 25.04 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 56% more than the national average rate of 16.09 ¢/kWh (October 2022). [1]
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Electricity Comparison: Bridgeport vs. U.S.
See how electricity costs in Bridgeport differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from October 2021 to October 2022 - residential electricity prices in Bridgeport increased approximately 9%, from 22.93 ¢/kWh to 25.04 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Natural Gas Prices in Bridgeport, CT
Residential Natural Gas Rates in Bridgeport
Residential natural gas prices in Bridgeport in October 2022 averaged 22.85 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 22% more than the national average rate of 18.72 $/Mcf (October 2022). [2]
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Natural Gas Comparison: Bridgeport vs. U.S.
See the chart below to see a comparison of Bridgeport natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare Bridgeport natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Bridgeport (Connecticut) decreased approximately 1%, from 22.97 $/Mcf (October 2021) to 22.85 $/Mcf (October 2022). [2]
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Solar Power in Bridgeport, CT
Solar Radiation Levels in Bridgeport
The city of Bridgeport (Connecticut) has an average annual solar radiation value of 4.91 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Bridgeport values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]
Average monthly solar radition in Bridgeport is 26% lower than an example high average monthly solar radiation in NV.
Average monthly solar radition in Bridgeport is 25% higher than an example low average monthly solar radiation in WA.
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Solar Power Comparison: Bridgeport vs. High vs. Low
See the chart below for a comparison of Bridgeport solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Bridgeport levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]
→ k/m/d: kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
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Through the analysis of publicly available data filed by electricity suppliers, the CT OCC discovered that electricity customers overpaid by $58 million in 2015.
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About Bridgeport
The city of Bridgeport, CT in Fairfield County has an approximate population of 144,229. [4]
Bridgeport, CT Utilities
To learn more about utility rates & usage in Bridgeport, CT, or for other information related to utilities in Bridgeport, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Did you know?
Edmund Becquerel, a 19-year-old French experimental physicist, discovered the basis of solar energy in 1839.