United Illuminating Co Rates: Average Bill & Price per kWh
Residential rates for United Illuminating Co and how they compare to the Connecticut average — 2024 EIA-861 annual data.
Residential customers of United Illuminating Co average $174.20/month at 31.06¢/kWh — about level with the Connecticut average of $174.25.
Where United Illuminating Co rates are heading
Annual residential figures from Form EIA-861, 2019–2024.
| Year | Rate | Avg bill | Res. customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 21.96¢/kWh | $124.97/mo | 304,670 |
| 2020 | 23.2¢/kWh | $136.28/mo | 306,846 |
| 2021 | 23¢/kWh | $135.43/mo | 309,016 |
| 2022 | 22.29¢/kWh | $127.79/mo | 310,104 |
| 2023 | 29.15¢/kWh | $159.71/mo | 310,513 |
| 2024 | 31.06¢/kWh | $174.20/mo | 312,291 |
Rate context in Connecticut
Statewide residential price trend (12 months) — context for United Illuminating Co's 2024 annual figure.
United Illuminating Co vs its state
Annual utility averages next to the latest statewide monthly figure — different windows, both labeled.
| Measure | United Illuminating Co | Connecticut (latest month) |
|---|---|---|
| Avg bill | $174.20/mo | $174.25/mo |
| Rate | 31.06¢/kWh | 24.32¢/kWh |
Cities served by United Illuminating Co
Common questions
How much is the average electric bill with United Illuminating Co?
United Illuminating Co residential customers averaged $174.20 per month in 2024 (EIA-861 annual data) — about $2,090.40 per year.
What does United Illuminating Co charge per kWh?
United Illuminating Co averaged 31.06¢ per kWh for residential service in 2024 (annual revenue divided by sales, EIA-861). Actual rates depend on your plan and season.
How does United Illuminating Co compare to the Connecticut average?
United Illuminating Co bills average $174.20 — about the same as the Connecticut average of $174.25 (latest EIA month).
How many customers does United Illuminating Co serve?
United Illuminating Co served 312,291 residential customers in 2024, per EIA-861 — one of the largest utilities we track in CT.
Data: Form EIA-861, 2024 annual residential figures for United Illuminating Co. Bill = residential revenue ÷ customers ÷ 12; rate = revenue ÷ sales. State context uses the latest EIA monthly data. See methodology.