New Hampshire Energy
Gas prices, electricity rates, utilities, power plants, heating costs and EV charging in New Hampshire, from EIA, EPA and the Department of Energy.
- Regular gas, region
- $4.25/gal
- Week of 10/19/2026
- Home electricity
- 26.60¢/kWh
- July 2026
- Average electric bill
- $157/mo
- 2025
- EV charging stations
- 313
- 846 ports
Prices
- Gas prices$4.25/gal (New England, PADD 1A)
- Electricity rates26.60¢/kWh
- Heating oil$6.03/gal week of 10/19/2026
- Propane$3.84/gal week of 10/19/2026
Power plants
4.6 GW of operating capacity
- Natural gas1.4 GW 30.6%
- Nuclear1.2 GW 27.1%
- Petroleum521 MW 11.4%
- Hydroelectric516 MW 11.3%
- Coal459 MW 10.0%
- Wind214 MW 4.7%
- Biomass211 MW 4.6%
- Battery storage14.0 MW 0.3%
- Solar4.4 MW 0.1%
Generated 16.8 TWh in 2023 with 73.2% from carbon-free sources. CO2 rate 273 lb/MWh. Solar, wind and batteries
Largest electric utilities
By customers, 2025
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| Utility | Customers | Home price |
|---|---|---|
| Public Service Co of NHInvestor Owned | 546,815 | 24.17¢/kWh |
| New Hampshire Elec Coop IncCooperative | 85,428 | 24.70¢/kWh |
| Unitil Energy SystemsInvestor Owned | 82,001 | 21.72¢/kWh |
| Liberty Utilities (Granite State ElectriInvestor Owned | 47,264 | 22.59¢/kWh |
| Town of Wolfeboro - (NH)Municipal | 6,031 | Not reported |
| Sunrun Inc.Behind the Meter | 4,209 | 30.89¢/kWh |
| Town of Littleton - (NH)Municipal | 4,064 | Not reported |
| Town of AshlandMunicipal | 1,705 | Not reported |
| Tesla Inc.Behind the Meter | 1,197 | 18.10¢/kWh |
| Precinct of WoodsvilleMunicipal | 1,151 | Not reported |
EV charging by city
16 alternative fuel stations too
- Manchester29
- Portsmouth22
- Lebanon18
- Rochester12
- Nashua12
- Dover10
- Hanover9
- North Conway7
- Exeter7
- Concord7
- Durham6
- Littleton6
- Keene6
- Claremont5
- Laconia5
- Peterborough4
- Londonderry4
- Colebrook3
- Lancaster3
- Somersworth3
- Newmarket2
- North Woodstock2
- New London2
- Wolfeboro2
- Meredith2
- Lincoln2
- Charlestown1
- Ashland1
- Walpole1
- East Merrimack1
Energy by county
Utilities, power plants and charging stations in each county
Frequently asked questions
- How much does electricity cost in New Hampshire?
- Homes in New Hampshire paid an average of 26.60¢/kWh per kilowatt-hour in July 2026, compared with the U.S. average of 18.31¢/kWh.
- What is the price of gas in New Hampshire?
- EIA does not publish a weekly New Hampshire average. The New England (PADD 1A) average was $4.25/gal the week of 10/19/2026.
- Where does New Hampshire's electricity come from?
- In 2023, 73.2% of the electricity generated in New Hampshire came from carbon-free sources (nuclear and renewables), and 16.6% from renewables alone.