The average electricity rate per kWh in Connecticut was 8.45 cents, 0.1 percent higher than zip code 06001. When the energy market in Connecticut was deregulated it allowed customers to shop around for the provider that would best suit their needs. Lawmakers hoped to create competition to provide lower costs and increased reliability for consumers.
Average Energy Costs by company in zip code 06001 during April
| Rank | Company | Average Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clearview Energy - ClearGreenGuarantee6 | 7.09¢ |
| 2 | Public Power - 4 Month Fixed | 7.64¢ |
| 3 | Clearview Energy - ClearGreenGuarantee12 | 8.34¢ |
| 3 | Direct Energy - Live Brighter 18 | 8.34¢ |
| 5 | Public Power - 24 Month Fixed | 8.74¢ |
| 6 | Direct Energy - Live Brighter 12 | 8.74¢ |
| 7 | Constellation - 9 Month Home Power Plan | 8.79¢ |
| 8 | Public Power - 12 Month Fixed | 8.83¢ |
| 9 | Verde Energy - Clean Power 24 | 8.9¢ |
| 10 | Public Power - 36 Month Fixed | 9.0¢ |
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