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Today's Default Service Next price change: about February 1, 2027 (not announced yet).
Best locked plan Town Square Energy, locked for 12 months
A locked plan could save you about For a home that uses 1,000 kWh a month. Will changing my price turn off my power? No. Changing your price never turns off your power. Unitil still brings it to your home and fixes outages.
¢ Unitil still delivers the power to your home and sends the bill. Another company only sets the price. Cheapest plans that lock your price For a home that uses 1,000 kWh a month. Fees included. Cheapest first, one plan per company.
Town Square Energy
13.67 cents per kWh, locked for 12 months
No fee to cancel No monthly fee CleanChoice Energy
13.9 cents per kWh, locked for 12 months
No fee to cancel No monthly fee New customers only Ambit Energy
14.11 cents per kWh, locked for 12 months
No fee to cancel No monthly fee How Judy picks these plans Plans that lock your price for 6 months or more, for a home that uses 1,000 kWh a month. Fees are included. Cheapest first, one plan per company. Only plans that cost less than the standard price are shown.
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Judy compared 15 offers for Unitil homes on Nov 12 at 4:07 AM.
Unitil Default Service history The standard price went up from 11.69 cents per kWh in December 2018 to 14.35 cents per kWh in August 2026. The highest was 25.93 cents per kWh in December 2022. 25.93 cents 6.99 cents
2019 2021 2023 2025
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Unitil’s standard price for each period, newest first Dates Standard price Change from the period before August 1, 2026 to January 31, 2027 14.35 cents per kWh Up 19% February 1 to July 31, 2026 12.06 cents per kWh Up 2.4% August 1, 2025 to January 31, 2026 11.78 cents per kWh Up 41.8% February 1 to July 31, 2025 8.31 cents per kWh Down 20.9% August 1, 2024 to January 31, 2025 10.51 cents per kWh Down 2% February 1 to July 31, 2024 10.72 cents per kWh Down 19.2% August 1, 2023 to January 31, 2024 13.26 cents per kWh Down 48.9% December 1, 2022 to July 31, 2023 25.93 cents per kWh Up 156.3% June 1 to November 30, 2022 10.12 cents per kWh Down 42.2% December 1, 2021 to May 31, 2022 17.52 cents per kWh Up 147% June 1 to November 30, 2021 7.09 cents per kWh Down 23.9% December 1, 2020 to May 31, 2021 9.32 cents per kWh Up 33.3%
Show all 16 past prices Unitil’s standard price for each period, newest first Dates Standard price Change from the period before August 1, 2026 to January 31, 2027 14.35 cents per kWh Up 19% February 1 to July 31, 2026 12.06 cents per kWh Up 2.4% August 1, 2025 to January 31, 2026 11.78 cents per kWh Up 41.8% February 1 to July 31, 2025 8.31 cents per kWh Down 20.9% August 1, 2024 to January 31, 2025 10.51 cents per kWh Down 2% February 1 to July 31, 2024 10.72 cents per kWh Down 19.2% August 1, 2023 to January 31, 2024 13.26 cents per kWh Down 48.9% December 1, 2022 to July 31, 2023 25.93 cents per kWh Up 156.3% June 1 to November 30, 2022 10.12 cents per kWh Down 42.2% December 1, 2021 to May 31, 2022 17.52 cents per kWh Up 147% June 1 to November 30, 2021 7.09 cents per kWh Down 23.9% December 1, 2020 to May 31, 2021 9.32 cents per kWh Up 33.3% June 1 to November 30, 2020 6.99 cents per kWh Down 32.4% December 1, 2019 to May 31, 2020 10.33 cents per kWh Up 33.9% June 1 to November 30, 2019 7.71 cents per kWh Down 34% December 1, 2018 to May 31, 2019 11.69 cents per kWh Oldest price we have
Questions people ask Serves parts of Concord, Exeter, Hampton and nearby towns.
A kWh is one unit of electricity (kWh on your bill). Your bill may call this price the Default Service.
What is Unitil's standard price? It is the price you pay if you never picked another company.
Today it is 14.35 cents per kWh. A kWh is one unit of electricity (kWh on your bill).
Your bill may call it the Default Service.
It changes on February 1 and August 1.
Is it safe to switch? Yes. Your power stays on. Unitil still delivers your electricity and sends your bill.
Only the price part of your bill changes.
You can go back to Unitil's standard price later. Check your contract for a fee to leave early.
How do I switch? Call the company you pick, or sign up on its website. You don't call your utility.
Have your Unitil bill ready. The company will ask for a number from it.
Look for your account number near the top of your bill. Ask the company which number it needs.
The new company tells Unitil for you.
How long do I have to change my mind? You have at least 5 days to cancel for free after you get the new company's plan papers.
To cancel, call the new company, write to them or cancel online.
What happens when a price plan ends? The company must tell you at least 45 days before your plan ends.
Write down the end date. If you do nothing, you may pay more.
Come back to Judy Saves when the notice comes. We will check your choices again.
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