National Grid Basic Service
The current residential fixed Basic Service supply rate is 17.185¢/kWh for August 1, 2026 through January 31, 2027.
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Compare Brockton electricity supply rates, National Grid Basic Service, competitive electricity suppliers and the developing Brockton Community Electricity program.
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Basic Service
Competitive suppliers
Brockton Community Electricity
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Supply and delivery are separate portions of a Massachusetts electric bill. Always review the current supplier rate, contract term, cancellation fee, renewable content and applicable charges before enrolling.
17.185¢
National Grid Basic Service supply
Aug–Jan
Current residential rate period
16.8¢
Example 02301 competitive offer*
2026
Brockton aggregation development
Brockton electricity options
How electricity supply works in Brockton
Brockton customers receive electricity delivery through National Grid while the supply portion can come from Basic Service or an eligible competitive supplier. The City is also developing its own municipal aggregation program.
Competitive suppliers
Eligible customers can shop electricity supply offers with different rates, contract periods and renewable options.
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Brockton is developing a municipal aggregation program intended to provide additional supply and renewable-energy choices.
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Competitive suppliers may offer renewable electricity products. Brockton's aggregation plan is also being developed with renewable energy options in mind.
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Brockton electricity rates
Compare Brockton electricity supply options
These are August 2026 rate snapshots. Supply is only one component of a Brockton electric bill. National Grid delivery charges and other applicable charges are separate.
● Rate snapshot:
August 2026
Brockton Community Electricity update:
The City's municipal aggregation program is still
in development as of August 28, 2026. The City held
a public hearing on August 24, 2026, but a final
customer supply rate should not be published until
the remaining approvals and electricity procurement
process are completed.
| Provider / Program | Supply option | Supply rate* | Rate period | 600 kWh supply* | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
National Grid
Massachusetts Electric Company
|
Residential Basic Service |
17.185¢
/kWh
|
Aug. 1, 2026 – Jan. 31, 2027 | ~$103.11 | Basic Service | View |
|
Clearview Energy
Competitive supplier
|
ClearGuarantee9Plus* |
~16.8¢
/kWh
|
9 months* | ~$100.80* | Competitive | View |
|
Brockton Community Electricity
City of Brockton municipal aggregation
|
Program in development |
Pending
|
Approval / procurement pending | Pending | Municipal | Program |
|
Other Competitive Suppliers
Massachusetts retail electricity market
|
ZIP-code specific offers |
Varies
/kWh
|
Offer specific | Varies | Competitive | Shop |
* The Clearview figure is a published Brockton ZIP
02301 market snapshot dated August 25, 2026 and is
included as an example rather than a guaranteed
current offer. Competitive supplier pricing can
change by ZIP code, product, term, eligibility and
date. Verify the offer before enrollment.
Supply-only calculations are not estimates of the
complete monthly electric bill. National Grid
delivery charges remain applicable regardless of
which eligible supplier provides the electricity
supply.
Brockton electricity plans
Compare supply plans and program options
Brockton customers can remain on National Grid Basic Service, shop eligible competitive supply products or monitor the City's developing municipal aggregation program.
National Grid Basic Service
Massachusetts Electric residential supply
17.185¢
per kWh*
6 mo.
Rate period
Fixed
Current period
National Grid
Delivery utility
- 17.185¢/kWh current residential supply rate
- Effective August 1, 2026 through January 31, 2027
- National Grid remains the delivery utility
- No separate competitive supplier enrollment required
Clearview Energy
Competitive supplier example
~16.8¢
per kWh*
9 mo.
Published term*
Fixed
Published product*
$0
Example base fee*
- Published Brockton ZIP 02301 market offer
- Rate snapshot dated August 25, 2026
- National Grid continues delivery service
- Verify current rate and terms before enrollment
Brockton Community Electricity
City of Brockton municipal aggregation
Pending
final rate
2026
Development
Pending
Supply rate
DPU
Approval required
- City-vetted municipal aggregation program
- Intended to expand electricity supply choices
- Renewable-energy options are part of program development
- Final rate and launch date have not been established
Competitive Supplier Market
ZIP-code specific Massachusetts offers
Varies
per kWh
Varies
Term
Varies
Rate type
Varies
Fees
- Multiple licensed electricity suppliers
- Rates depend on ZIP code and product
- Fixed and variable products may be available
- Review supplier disclosures before switching
Brockton electricity guide
Compare My ZIP Code
How to choose an electricity supply plan in Brockton
Brockton electricity customers have a choice on the supply side while National Grid remains responsible for delivery. The key number to compare is the supplier's cents-per-kWh rate, but contract terms and additional fees also matter.
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Supply
The electricity you purchase
This portion may come from National Grid Basic Service, a competitive supplier or, once launched, Brockton Community Electricity.
Delivery
National Grid
National Grid delivers electricity, maintains the local wires and distribution system, reads meters and responds to outages.
Basic Service
National Grid default supply
Customers who have not selected another eligible electricity supplier receive National Grid Basic Service.
Aggregation
Brockton Community Electricity
Brockton is developing a municipal aggregation program. It must complete the required approval and procurement process before customer enrollment begins.
Understand your Brockton electric bill
What actually determines your electricity bill?
The advertised electricity rate is only one part of what appears on a Brockton electric bill.
Electricity supply
This is the cost of the electricity itself. National Grid Basic Service or an eligible competitive supplier may provide this portion.
National Grid delivery
National Grid charges regulated delivery rates for maintaining the local electric distribution system and delivering electricity.
Other charges
Taxes, transmission, transition, distribution and other applicable charges can affect the total amount shown on your bill.
National Grid delivery
Current Brockton delivery-rate components
National Grid publishes separate delivery components. These charges are different from the electricity supply rate.
Current regular residential customer charge published by National Grid.
Current default residential distribution component published by National Grid.
Current residential transmission component published by National Grid.
Current published transition component. Other applicable charges may also appear on the bill.
Brockton electricity providers
Electricity supply options available to Brockton customers
Brockton is served by National Grid's Massachusetts Electric Company. Massachusetts also allows eligible customers to select competitive electricity suppliers. The City is developing a municipal aggregation program that is not yet fully launched.
Brockton service area
Check electricity rates by Brockton ZIP code
Competitive electricity offers can differ by ZIP code. Brockton commonly uses ZIP codes 02301, 02302, 02303, 02304 and 02305. Always enter the ZIP code from your actual service address when checking supplier offers.
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Brockton electricity FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Important information before switching electricity supply in Brockton.
Who provides electricity in Brockton?
National Grid's Massachusetts Electric Company
provides electricity delivery service in
Brockton. The electricity supply portion can
come from National Grid Basic Service or an
eligible competitive electricity supplier.
What is the current National Grid electricity rate in Brockton?
National Grid's current residential Basic
Service fixed supply rate is 17.185¢ per kWh
for August 1, 2026 through January 31, 2027.
This is a supply-only rate and does not
represent the complete electric bill.
Does National Grid deliver electricity in Brockton?
Yes. National Grid provides electricity
delivery service in Brockton, including
maintaining the local distribution system
and responding to outages.
Can I choose a different electricity supplier in Brockton?
Eligible Brockton customers can choose
competitive electricity supply products.
National Grid continues to provide delivery
service after a customer changes the
electricity supplier.
What is Brockton Community Electricity?
Brockton Community Electricity is a municipal
aggregation program being developed by the
City of Brockton. The program is intended to
give residents and businesses additional
electricity supply and renewable-energy
choices.
Is Brockton Community Electricity available yet?
As of August 28, 2026, the program is still
in development. Brockton held a public hearing
on August 24, 2026. The program still needs
the required approvals and electricity
procurement process before launch.
What is the Brockton Community Electricity rate?
A final customer supply rate should not be
published yet. Brockton's aggregation program
is still undergoing development, approvals
and procurement. The final rate should be
verified from the City's program information
after the program is approved and launched.
Is Brockton electricity deregulated?
Massachusetts allows eligible customers to
choose competitive electricity supply products.
National Grid remains the regulated delivery
utility serving Brockton.
What competitive electricity suppliers serve Brockton?
Competitive supplier availability changes
over time. Suppliers such as Clearview Energy
publish Massachusetts products and allow
customers to enter a ZIP code to see available
plans. The Massachusetts Energy Switch service
is another place to review current competitive
supplier offers.
What was the latest published competitive rate in Brockton?
A published market snapshot for Brockton ZIP
code 02301 dated August 25, 2026 showed a
Clearview Energy offer at approximately
16.8¢ per kWh for a nine-month term. Competitive
rates can change, so this should be treated as
a dated example rather than a guaranteed current
offer.
How do I find the cheapest electricity plan in Brockton?
Enter your exact ZIP code and compare the
current supply rate, contract length, monthly
fees, cancellation fees, renewable content and
post-contract pricing. Compare the offer with
National Grid's current Basic Service supply
rate before enrolling.
Electricity pricing disclosure: Brockton electricity pricing consists of separate supply and delivery components. National Grid residential Basic Service is 17.185¢/kWh for August 1, 2026 through January 31, 2027. A published Brockton ZIP 02301 competitive-market snapshot dated August 25, 2026 showed a Clearview Energy offer of approximately 16.8¢/kWh for nine months. Competitive supplier offers can change by ZIP code, contract, eligibility and date. Brockton Community Electricity is currently in development and does not yet have a final customer supply rate that should be represented as a live program rate. Always verify the current rate, contract terms, fees and supplier disclosures before enrolling.