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Natural Gas in 05731
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Solar Energy in 05731
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Utilities in 05731 (Benson, VT)
Electricity Prices in 05731
Residential Electricity Rates in 05731
Residential electricity prices in 05731 in December 2023 averaged approximately 21.09 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 34% more than the national average rate of 15.73 ¢/kWh (December 2023). [1]
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Electricity Comparison: 05731 vs. U.S.
See how electricity costs in 05731 differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from November 2022 to November 2023 - residential electricity prices in 05731 increased approximately 4%, from 20.74 ¢/kWh to 21.57 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Natural Gas Prices in 05731
Residential Natural Gas Rates in 05731
Residential natural gas prices in 05731 in December 2023 averaged 15.67 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 21% more than the national average rate of 12.94 $/Mcf (December 2023). [2]
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Natural Gas Comparison: 05731 vs. U.S.
See the chart below to see a comparison of Benson natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare 05731 (Benson, VT) natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Benson (Vermont) decreased approximately 8%, from 18.85 $/Mcf (November 2022) to 17.34 $/Mcf (November 2023). [2]
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Solar Energy in 05731
Solar Radiation Levels in 05731
The ZIP code of 05731 (Benson, VT) has an average annual solar radiation value of 4.52 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Benson values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]
Average monthly solar radition in 05731 is 32% lower than an example high average monthly solar radiation in NV.
Average monthly solar radition in 05731 is 15% higher than an example low average monthly solar radiation in WA.
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Solar Power Comparison: 05731 vs. Other Regions
See the chart below for a comparison of Benson solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Benson 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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Through the analysis of publicly available data filed by electricity suppliers, the CT OCC discovered that electricity customers overpaid by $58 million in 2015.
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About 05731
The ZIP code 05731 is associated with the city of Benson, VT in Rutland County. [4]
Vermont Utilities
To learn more about utility rates & usage in 05731, or for other information related to utilities in Vermont, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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The majority of the natural gas consumed in the United States today is produced within the United States.