Residential electricity prices in 01561 in June 2024 averaged approximately 28.15 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 72% more than the national average rate of 16.41 ¢/kWh (June 2024). [1]
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See how electricity costs in 01561 differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from May 2023 to May 2024 - residential electricity prices in 01561 decreased approximately 1%, from 29.07 ¢/kWh to 28.70 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in 01561 in June 2024 averaged 19.58 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 7% less than the national average rate of 21.10 $/Mcf (June 2024). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of South Lancaster natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare 01561 (South Lancaster, MA) natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in South Lancaster (Massachusetts) increased approximately 8%, from 20.04 $/Mcf (May 2023) to 21.62 $/Mcf (May 2024). [2]
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The ZIP code of 01561 (South Lancaster, MA) has an average annual solar radiation value of 4.88 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare South Lancaster values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]
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See the chart below for a comparison of South Lancaster solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare South Lancaster levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]
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The ZIP code 01561 is associated with the city of South Lancaster, MA in Worcester County. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in 01561, or for other information related to utilities in Massachusetts, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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