United Illuminating Electricity Rates
United Illuminating residential customers pay an average of 34.0¢/kWh (EIA-861, 2024, bundled service), or about $184.69 per month — 18% above the Connecticut state average. See what your bill looks like at that rate below.
34.0¢/kWh
EIA-861, 2024, bundled
$184.69
per month, residential
+18%
28.7¢/kWh state avg
What a United Illuminating bill looks like by usage
Monthly cost at United Illuminating's effective 34.0¢/kWh rate vs the Connecticut average of 28.7¢/kWh. U.S. homes average about 863 kWh/month.
| Monthly usage | United Illuminating | CT average |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $170.20 | $143.75 |
| 750 kWh | $255.30 | $215.62 |
| 1,000 kWh | $340.40 | $287.50 |
| 1,250 kWh | $425.50 | $359.38 |
| 1,500 kWh | $510.60 | $431.25 |
| 2,000 kWh | $680.80 | $575.00 |
EV charging cost on United Illuminating
Rate is pre-filled to United Illuminating's 34.0¢/kWh. Enter your car's battery size.
Frequently asked questions
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Start with our guide to estimating and lowering your electric bill, then find the culprits with the appliance running-cost tables. EV driver on a time-of-use plan? See off-peak EV charging.