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Electricity in Maine

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Natural Gas in Maine

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Utilities in Maine

Electricity in Maine

Residential Electricity Rates in Maine

Residential electricity prices in Maine in October 2024 averaged 26.22 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was approximately 55% more than the national average rate of 16.94 ¢/kWh (October 2024). [1]

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Electricity in Maine

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Last Six Months: Maine vs. U.S.


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Natural Gas in Maine

Residential Natural Gas Rates in Maine

Residential natural gas prices in Maine in September 2024 averaged 0.00 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 100% less than the national average rate of 22.74 $/Mcf (September 2024). [2]

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Natural Gas in Maine

See the chart below to compare Maine natural gas prices against the U.S. average prices. [2]


Last Six Months: Maine vs. U.S.


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Solar Power in Maine

Solar Radiation in Maine

The capital of Maine, Augusta, has an average annual solar radiation value of 4.81 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare it to low and high values for the country as a whole. [3]


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Solar Power in Maine

See the chart below to compare Maine solar radiation levels against the high and low in the U.S. [3]

→ k/m/d: kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
→ Values listed as zero are not currently available.
→ Maine values listed here are based on Augusta data.

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More information about Maine

About Maine

Maine ranks 40th in the United States with an total population of approximately 1,328,361. [4]

ME Utility Rates

Utilities in ME

To learn more about utility rates and consumption in Maine, or for other information related to utilities in ME, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

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