Residential electricity prices in Chester, NY in March 2026 averaged approximately 28.55 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 52% more than the national average rate of 18.83 ¢/kWh (March 2026). [1]
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See how electricity costs in Chester differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from February 2025 to February 2026 - residential electricity prices in Chester increased approximately 14%, from 26.22 ¢/kWh to 29.99 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in Chester in March 2026 averaged 18.90 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately INF% more than the national average rate of $/Mcf (March 2026). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Chester natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare Chester natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Chester (New York) increased approximately 13%, from 14.50 $/Mcf (February 2025) to 16.42 $/Mcf (February 2026). [2]
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See the chart below for a comparison of Chester solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Chester 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 village of Chester, NY in Orange County has an approximate population of 3,969. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in Chester, NY, or for other information related to utilities in Chester, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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