National Grid (Massachusetts Electric) electricity rates
What homes pay National Grid (Massachusetts Electric) for electricity, from EIA.
Investor-owned utility, 405,463 homes in Massachusetts. EIA lists it as Massachusetts Electric Co.
Headlines
- Average price
- 34.2¢ a kWh
- Up 1.6% on a year ago
- Average bill
- $166 a month
- Up 0.8% on a year ago
- Average use
- 486 kWh
- A month. Massachusetts 598 kWh
- Price rank in Massachusetts
- 1 of 4
- 1 is the most expensive
Over the 12 months to July 2026, National Grid (Massachusetts Electric) homes paid 34.2¢ a kWh, against 30.4¢ across Massachusetts.
Many homes in Massachusetts buy power from a retail supplier. These figures cover National Grid (Massachusetts Electric)'s own customers, who buy delivery and power from it.
National Grid (Massachusetts Electric) vs Massachusetts
| National Grid (Massachusetts Electric) | Massachusetts | |
|---|---|---|
| Average price, 12 months to July 2026 | 34.2¢ | 30.4¢ |
| Price in July 2026 | 35.1¢ | 30.5¢ |
| Average monthly bill, 12 months | $166 | $182 |
| Bill in July 2026 | $200 | $225 |
| Average monthly use | 486 kWh | 598 kWh |
| Price change, past year | +1.6% | +1.1% |
| Price change since 2019 | +43% | +39% |
Electricity price
Average residential price a kilowatt-hour, by month.
Up to and including July 2026
| Month | Cents a kWh |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 35.07¢ |
| June 2026 | 32.12¢ |
| May 2026 | 31.73¢ |
| April 2026 | 36.18¢ |
| March 2026 | 34.61¢ |
| February 2026 | 35.65¢ |
| January 2026 | 33.59¢ |
| December 2025 | 32.15¢ |
| November 2025 | 31.54¢ |
| October 2025 | 34.33¢ |
| September 2025 | 36.20¢ |
| August 2025 | 36.91¢ |
| July 2025 | 31.64¢ |
| June 2025 | 31.20¢ |
| May 2025 | 34.24¢ |
| April 2025 | 35.06¢ |
| March 2025 | 34.15¢ |
| February 2025 | 34.56¢ |
| January 2025 | 33.36¢ |
| December 2024 | 33.87¢ |
| November 2024 | 32.41¢ |
| October 2024 | 31.12¢ |
| September 2024 | 34.31¢ |
| August 2024 | 37.02¢ |
| July 2024 | 32.94¢ |
| June 2024 | 32.10¢ |
| May 2024 | 33.11¢ |
| April 2024 | 34.99¢ |
| March 2024 | 34.40¢ |
| February 2024 | 34.39¢ |
| January 2024 | 32.02¢ |
| December 2023 | 33.84¢ |
| November 2023 | 29.37¢ |
| October 2023 | 30.38¢ |
| September 2023 | 30.92¢ |
| August 2023 | 31.19¢ |
| July 2023 | 25.88¢ |
| June 2023 | 25.82¢ |
| May 2023 | 37.77¢ |
| April 2023 | 49.23¢ |
| March 2023 | 49.33¢ |
| February 2023 | 50.28¢ |
| January 2023 | 47.74¢ |
| December 2022 | 43.11¢ |
| November 2022 | 32.13¢ |
| October 2022 | 24.79¢ |
| September 2022 | 29.04¢ |
| August 2022 | 26.34¢ |
| July 2022 | 22.27¢ |
| June 2022 | 27.08¢ |
| May 2022 | 23.65¢ |
| April 2022 | 25.87¢ |
| March 2022 | 29.26¢ |
| February 2022 | 31.50¢ |
| January 2022 | 28.29¢ |
| December 2021 | 28.93¢ |
| November 2021 | 24.02¢ |
| October 2021 | 23.38¢ |
| September 2021 | 27.43¢ |
| August 2021 | 21.54¢ |
Monthly residential revenue, sales and customers for National Grid (Massachusetts Electric) in Massachusetts, as a gzipped CSV.
Download CSV (gzip)Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey. Revenue over kilowatt-hours sold, including fixed charges.
Average monthly bill
What an average home pays a month.
Up to and including July 2026
| Month | Bill |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | $200 |
| June 2026 | $151 |
| May 2026 | $122 |
| April 2026 | $138 |
| March 2026 | $173 |
| February 2026 | $207 |
| January 2026 | $214 |
| December 2025 | $191 |
| November 2025 | $140 |
| October 2025 | $126 |
| September 2025 | $145 |
| August 2025 | $185 |
| July 2025 | $210 |
| June 2025 | $145 |
| May 2025 | $118 |
| April 2025 | $139 |
| March 2025 | $162 |
| February 2025 | $194 |
| January 2025 | $211 |
| December 2024 | $179 |
| November 2024 | $135 |
| October 2024 | $125 |
| September 2024 | $144 |
| August 2024 | $215 |
| July 2024 | $225 |
| June 2024 | $155 |
| May 2024 | $130 |
| April 2024 | $149 |
| March 2024 | $161 |
| February 2024 | $178 |
| January 2024 | $193 |
| December 2023 | $173 |
| November 2023 | $136 |
| October 2023 | $122 |
| September 2023 | $157 |
| August 2023 | $172 |
| July 2023 | $174 |
| June 2023 | $115 |
| May 2023 | $142 |
| April 2023 | $197 |
| March 2023 | $235 |
| February 2023 | $243 |
| January 2023 | $263 |
| December 2022 | $249 |
| November 2022 | $145 |
| October 2022 | $110 |
| September 2022 | $148 |
| August 2022 | $183 |
| July 2022 | $165 |
| June 2022 | $115 |
| May 2022 | $117 |
| April 2022 | $138 |
| March 2022 | $152 |
| February 2022 | $170 |
| January 2022 | $178 |
| December 2021 | $154 |
| November 2021 | $120 |
| October 2021 | $107 |
| September 2021 | $143 |
| August 2021 | $159 |
Monthly residential revenue, sales and customers for National Grid (Massachusetts Electric) in Massachusetts, as a gzipped CSV.
Download CSV (gzip)Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey.