Eversource Connecticut Electric Rates & Plans
Electricity rates, plans, peak hours and solar rules for Eversource Connecticut homes in Connecticut. Updated November 2026.
What homes pay
- Average home rate
- 26.89¢/kWh
- 1-year change
- -9.7%
- 201921.22¢
- 202331.63¢
- 202428.51¢
- 202528.88¢
- Sep 2025 to Aug 202626.89¢
Eversource Connecticut delivers your power. You can buy the electricity from Eversource Connecticut or from a supplier you choose. The average rate above is for homes that buy from Eversource Connecticut.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861M and Form EIA-861. Average rate: September 2025 to August 2026. 1-year change: January to August 2026 compared with January to August 2025.
Plans and peak hours
| Plan | Peak hours | Fixed monthly charge |
|---|---|---|
| Standard (Rate 1) | None. Same price all day | $9.62 |
| Time of day (Rate 7) | Noon to 8 pm weekdays | $9.62 |
Source: Eversource Connecticut delivery rates, as of July 1, 2026.
Solar and battery rules
- Power you send back
- Through Residential Renewable Energy Solutions you choose netting, or sell all your solar output at a fixed price for 20 years ($0.3289 per kWh for 2026 applications).
- Batteries
- The Energy Storage Solutions program pays an incentive for home batteries.
Source: Eversource and UI, Residential Renewable Energy Solutions (2026); Connecticut Green Bank, Energy Storage Solutions.
Energy, on a better plan
Solar and battery storage for one monthly payment, at a lower rate than your utility. $0 to low upfront. We own the equipment and look after it.