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FairPoint Energy LLC electricity rates in New Hampshire, 2025
FairPoint Energy LLC’s 1,902 residential customers paid an average of 16.00¢ per kWh in 2025, 35% below the New Hampshire average of 24.53¢. The typical home used 510 kWh a month, for an average bill of $82.
- 16.00¢avg ¢/kWh (2025)−2.61¢ (-14.0%) vs 2024
- $82Avg monthly billNew Hampshire: $157
- 510 kWhAvg monthly useNew Hampshire: 640 kWh
- 1,902Residential customersEnergy supplier
| Sector | Customers | Sales (MWh) | Revenue | ¢/kWh 2025 | ¢/kWh 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 1,902 | 11,639 | $1,862,800 | 16.00¢ | 18.61¢ | −2.61¢ (-14.0%) |
| Commercial | 312 | 6,592 | $969,100 | 14.70¢ | 13.45¢ | +1.26¢ (+9.3%) |
| Industrial | 0 | 0 | $0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| All sectors | 2,214 | 18,231 | $2,831,900 | 15.53¢ | 16.47¢ | −0.94¢ (-5.7%) |
How FairPoint Energy LLC compares
- New Hampshire residential average, 2025: 24.53¢ per kWh, 640 kWh a month, $157 average bill. U.S. average: 17.23¢, 874 kWh, $151.
- Among 10 energy suppliers in New Hampshire with at least 1,000 residential customers, FairPoint Energy LLC ranks 9 of 10 from lowest to highest average price.
- Latest monthly figure: New Hampshire homes paid 27.64¢ per kWh in August 2026 (preliminary), against 24.44¢ in August 2025. Summer months often run higher than the annual average.
- From 2024 to 2025 this average fell 14.0%; the state average rose 4.8%.
- FairPoint Energy LLC is a retail energy provider that sells electricity supply in a state with retail choice. Balancing authority: ISNE.
New Hampshire energy suppliers with similar rates
| Provider | ¢/kWh | Avg bill | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Point Power, LLC | 10.57¢ | $63 | 15,232 |
| Think Energy, LLC | 11.27¢ | $93 | 5,068 |
| Direct Energy Services | 12.78¢ | $83 | 53,608 |
| Electricity NH, LLC | 14.84¢ | $105 | 13,321 |
| SmartEnergy Holdings, LLC | 15.11¢ | $89 | 10,332 |
| Ambit Energy Holdings, LLC | 15.27¢ | $84 | 1,050 |
| Town Square Energy | 15.48¢ | $88 | 4,040 |
| North American Power and Gas, LLC | 16.43¢ | $100 | 10,716 |
Sources
- U.S. Energy Information Administration, Annual Electric Power Industry Report, Form EIA-861, 2025 final data (f8612025.zip, file dated October 7, 2026): Sales to Ultimate Customers, Average Monthly Bill and Service Territory tables.
- EIA Form EIA-861, 2024 final data (f8612024.zip, file dated December 4, 2025), for the 2024 comparison.
- EIA Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A (average price by state, August 2026 and August 2025; 2026 values are preliminary), file dated October 22, 2026.
Average price = residential revenue ÷ residential kWh sold, as reported to EIA. It includes fixed monthly charges, taxes passed through in revenue and seasonal tiers, averaged over the year. Your own rate depends on your tariff and usage.
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