NSTAR Electric Company Rates: Average Bill & Price per kWh
Residential rates for NSTAR Electric Company and how they compare to the Massachusetts average — 2024 EIA-861 annual data.
Residential customers of NSTAR Electric Company average $100.31/month at 19.92¢/kWh — below the Massachusetts average of $170.54.
Where NSTAR Electric Company rates are heading
Annual residential figures from Form EIA-861, 2019–2024.
| Year | Rate | Avg bill | Res. customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 16.88¢/kWh | $88.56/mo | 1,239,884 |
| 2020 | 16.37¢/kWh | $90.17/mo | 1,246,086 |
| 2021 | 16.56¢/kWh | $89.85/mo | 1,255,128 |
| 2022 | 20.18¢/kWh | $102.07/mo | 1,289,709 |
| 2023 | 21.74¢/kWh | $107.96/mo | 1,283,644 |
| 2024 | 19.92¢/kWh | $100.31/mo | 1,303,076 |
Rate context in Massachusetts
Statewide residential price trend (12 months) — context for NSTAR Electric Company's 2024 annual figure.
NSTAR Electric Company vs its state
Annual utility averages next to the latest statewide monthly figure — different windows, both labeled.
| Measure | NSTAR Electric Company | Massachusetts (latest month) |
|---|---|---|
| Avg bill | $100.31/mo | $170.54/mo |
| Rate | 19.92¢/kWh | 29.61¢/kWh |
Cities served by NSTAR Electric Company
Common questions
How much is the average electric bill with NSTAR Electric Company?
NSTAR Electric Company residential customers averaged $100.31 per month in 2024 (EIA-861 annual data) — about $1,203.77 per year.
What does NSTAR Electric Company charge per kWh?
NSTAR Electric Company averaged 19.92¢ per kWh for residential service in 2024 (annual revenue divided by sales, EIA-861). Actual rates depend on your plan and season.
How does NSTAR Electric Company compare to the Massachusetts average?
NSTAR Electric Company bills average $100.31 — lower than the Massachusetts average of $170.54 (latest EIA month).
How many customers does NSTAR Electric Company serve?
NSTAR Electric Company served 1,303,076 residential customers in 2024, per EIA-861 — one of the largest utilities we track in MA.
Data: Form EIA-861, 2024 annual residential figures for NSTAR Electric Company. Bill = residential revenue ÷ customers ÷ 12; rate = revenue ÷ sales. State context uses the latest EIA monthly data. See methodology.