Residential electricity prices in 01531 in May 2026 averaged approximately 28.82 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 56% more than the national average rate of 18.44 ¢/kWh (May 2026). [1]
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See how electricity costs in 01531 differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from April 2025 to April 2026 - residential electricity prices in 01531 decreased approximately 4%, from 30.63 ¢/kWh to 29.45 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in 01531 in April 2026 averaged 29.97 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 65% more than the national average rate of 18.17 $/Mcf (April 2026). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of New Braintree natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare 01531 (New Braintree, MA) natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in New Braintree (Massachusetts) increased approximately 9%, from 25.04 $/Mcf (March 2025) to 27.17 $/Mcf (March 2026). [2]
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See the chart below for a comparison of New Braintree solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare New Braintree 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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The ZIP code 01531 is associated with the city of New Braintree, MA in Worcester County. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in 01531, or for other information related to utilities in Massachusetts, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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