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Electricity in 02740

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Natural Gas in 02740

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Solar Energy in 02740

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Utilities in 02740 (New Bedford, MA)

Electricity Prices in 02740

Residential Electricity Rates in 02740

Residential electricity prices in 02740 in July 2024 averaged approximately 28.84 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 74% more than the national average rate of 16.62 ¢/kWh (July 2024). [1]


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Electricity Comparison: 02740 vs. U.S.

See how electricity costs in 02740 differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]

On a year-over-year basis - from June 2023 to June 2024 - residential electricity prices in 02740 increased approximately 4%, from 27.18 ¢/kWh to 28.15 ¢/kWh. [1]

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Natural Gas Prices in 02740

Residential Natural Gas Rates in 02740

Residential natural gas prices in 02740 in July 2024 averaged 22.01 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 4% less than the national average rate of 22.98 $/Mcf (July 2024). [2]


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Natural Gas Comparison: 02740 vs. U.S.

See the chart below to see a comparison of New Bedford natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare 02740 (New Bedford, MA) natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]

On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in New Bedford (Massachusetts) increased approximately 8%, from 18.19 $/Mcf (June 2023) to 19.58 $/Mcf (June 2024). [2]

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Solar Energy in 02740

Solar Radiation Levels in 02740

The ZIP code of 02740 (New Bedford, MA) has an average annual solar radiation value of 4.91 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare New Bedford values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]

    • Average monthly solar radition in 02740 is 26% lower than an example high average monthly solar radiation in NV.
    • Average monthly solar radition in 02740 is 25% higher than an example low average monthly solar radiation in WA.

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Solar Power Comparison: 02740 vs. Other Regions

See the chart below for a comparison of New Bedford solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare New Bedford levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]

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More information about 02740New Bedford, MA)

About 02740

The ZIP code 02740 is associated with the city of New Bedford, MA in Bristol County. [4]

MA Utilities

Massachusetts Utilities

To learn more about utility rates & usage in 02740, or for other information related to utilities in Massachusetts, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

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Edmund Becquerel, a 19-year-old French experimental physicist, discovered the basis of solar energy in 1839.

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