Springfield Standard
The current Springfield Community Choice Standard supply rate is 13.069¢/kWh.
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Electricity supply and delivery are separate portions of a Massachusetts electric bill. Always review the current supplier rate, contract period, renewable content and applicable terms before enrolling.
13.069¢
Springfield Standard supply
15.721¢
Springfield Optional Premium
15.934¢
Eversource Basic supply
100%
MA Class I RECs on Premium option
Springfield electricity options
Understand your Springfield electricity choices
Springfield customers can receive electricity supply through the city's Community Choice Power Supply Program, Eversource Basic Service or a competitive electricity supplier.
Fixed municipal supply
Springfield's Community Choice program uses a fixed supply contract rather than the periodic Eversource Basic Service rate.
Understand the program →100% renewable option
The Springfield Optional Premium product includes 100% Massachusetts Class I RECs.
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Eversource continues to deliver electricity, maintain the distribution system and handle delivery-related service.
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Springfield electricity rates
Compare Springfield MA electricity supply rates
These are current August 2026 supply-rate snapshots. Supply is only one component of a Springfield electric bill. Eversource delivery and other applicable charges are separate.
● Rate snapshot:
August 2026
| Provider / Program | Supply option | Supply rate* | Rate period | 600 kWh supply* | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Springfield Community Choice Power Supply Program
First Point Power supplier
|
Standard |
13.069¢
/kWh
|
35-month program | ~$78.41 | Standard | View |
|
Springfield Community Choice Power Supply Program
First Point Power supplier
|
Optional Premium |
15.721¢
/kWh
|
35-month program | ~$94.33 | 100% MA Class I | View |
|
Eversource
Western Massachusetts Basic Service
|
Residential Basic Service |
15.934¢
/kWh
|
Aug. 1, 2026 – Jan. 31, 2027 | ~$95.60 | Basic Service | View |
|
Competitive Suppliers
Massachusetts retail electricity market
|
ZIP-code specific offers |
Varies
/kWh
|
Offer specific | Varies | Competitive | Shop |
* Supply-only comparison. The 600-kWh figures are simple supply calculations and are not estimates of a complete monthly electric bill. Delivery, transmission, distribution and other applicable charges are separate.
Springfield electricity plans
Compare Springfield supply plans
Springfield's municipal aggregation program offers two products, while customers can also remain on Eversource Basic Service or shop competitive suppliers.
Springfield Community Choice
Standard — First Point Power
13.069¢
per kWh*
35 mo.
Program term
13.069¢
Supply
Standard
Product
- Current Springfield Standard supply rate
- Meets Massachusetts renewable requirements
- First Point Power provides electricity supply
- Eversource continues delivery service
- No city enrollment or cancellation fee
Springfield Community Choice
Optional Premium — 100% MA Class I
15.721¢
per kWh*
100%
MA Class I RECs
15.721¢
Supply
Optional
Product
- 100% Massachusetts Class I RECs
- Current supply rate of 15.721¢/kWh
- First Point Power provides supply
- Eversource remains the delivery utility
Eversource Basic Service
Western Massachusetts residential supply
15.934¢
per kWh*
6 mo.
Rate period
Basic
Supply
Reset
Periodically
- Current Western Massachusetts residential rate
- Effective August 1, 2026 through January 31, 2027
- Eversource provides electricity delivery
- Basic Service supply rates change periodically
Competitive Suppliers
Massachusetts retail electricity market
Varies
by offer
ZIP
Specific
Varies
Rate
Varies
Contract
- Offers can vary by ZIP code
- Different contract lengths and pricing structures
- Renewable products may be available
- Review cancellation and renewal terms carefully
Springfield electricity guide
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How electricity supply works in Springfield
Springfield electricity customers have a choice of supply, but the local delivery system remains with Eversource. Your bill separates the electricity supply charge from delivery and other regulated charges.
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Supply
The electricity you purchase
Supply can come from Springfield's Community Choice program, Eversource Basic Service or a competitive electricity supplier.
Delivery
Eversource's electric system
Eversource continues to deliver electricity over the local wires and handles delivery service.
Springfield CCA
Municipal aggregation
Springfield combines customer purchasing power to procure electricity supply through its Community Choice Power Supply Program.
First Point
Program electricity supplier
First Point Power supplies the electricity for Springfield's municipal aggregation program.
Competitive
Third-party supply offers
Eligible Massachusetts customers can also shop competitive supply products with different rates, terms and renewable content.
Understand your Springfield electric bill
What determines your Springfield electricity cost?
The advertised cents-per-kWh supply rate is not the same as the total electric bill.
Electricity supply
This is the cost of the electricity itself. Springfield Community Choice, Eversource Basic Service and competitive suppliers can provide this portion.
Eversource delivery
Eversource continues to provide local electricity delivery, distribution, metering and related delivery service.
Renewable content
Springfield's Optional Premium product includes 100% Massachusetts Class I RECs. Other supply products have different renewable requirements.
Before choosing a supplier
Five things to check before switching
Compare the advertised cents-per-kWh rate with the supply rate currently appearing on your Eversource bill.
Check how long the quoted supply rate remains in effect.
Third-party suppliers can have their own cancellation, renewal and contract provisions.
Review the percentage and type of renewable energy associated with the supply product.
Springfield electricity providers
Electricity supply options for Springfield customers
Springfield has a municipal aggregation program in addition to Eversource Basic Service and the Massachusetts competitive electricity market.
Springfield service areas
Electricity information by Springfield neighborhood
Supply availability and competitive offers can depend on your exact account and ZIP code. Use your ZIP code when checking supplier availability.
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Springfield electricity FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Important information about electricity supply and delivery in Springfield.
Who supplies electricity in Springfield MA?
Springfield customers can receive supply
through the Springfield Community Choice
Power Supply Program, Eversource Basic
Service or a competitive electricity
supplier. First Point Power supplies the
municipal aggregation program while
Eversource continues to provide delivery.
What is the current Eversource electricity rate in Springfield?
Eversource Western Massachusetts residential
Basic Service is 15.934¢ per kWh for the
current rate period beginning August 1, 2026
and continuing through January 31, 2027.
This is the supply rate only.
What is Springfield Community Choice?
Springfield Community Choice Power Supply
Program is the city's municipal aggregation
program. The city combines purchasing power
to procure electricity supply for eligible
customers while Eversource continues to
provide delivery service.
What is the Springfield electricity rate?
The current Springfield Community Choice
Standard supply rate is 13.069¢/kWh.
The Optional Premium product is 15.721¢/kWh
and includes 100% Massachusetts Class I RECs.
Who is First Point Power?
First Point Power is the electricity supplier
selected for Springfield's Community Choice
Power Supply Program. Customers continue to
receive electricity delivery from Eversource.
Does Eversource still deliver electricity in Springfield?
Yes. Eversource continues to provide the
delivery portion of electric service,
including the local distribution system,
regardless of whether the supply comes
from Springfield Community Choice or
another eligible supplier.
Can I opt out of Springfield Community Choice?
Yes. The Springfield program operates on
an opt-out basis for eligible customers
receiving Eversource Basic Service.
The City states that there is no charge
to opt out and return to Eversource Basic
Service.
Is Springfield Community Choice renewable?
The Standard product meets Massachusetts
renewable-energy requirements. Springfield
also offers an Optional Premium product
containing 100% Massachusetts Class I
renewable energy certificates.
How do I find competitive electricity suppliers in Springfield?
Massachusetts' Energy Switch website allows
customers to enter their ZIP code and review
competitive electricity supply products.
Offers can differ by rate, contract term,
renewable content, fees and renewal provisions.
Is the Springfield electricity rate the total electric bill?
No. A supply rate is only one part of the
electric bill. Eversource delivery charges
and other applicable charges are separate.
A 600-kWh supply calculation should not be
interpreted as a complete monthly bill estimate.
Electricity pricing disclosure: Springfield electricity pricing consists of separate supply and delivery components. Current Springfield Community Choice supply rates shown on this page are 13.069¢/kWh for Standard and 15.721¢/kWh for Optional Premium. Eversource Western Massachusetts residential Basic Service is 15.934¢/kWh for the August 1, 2026 through January 31, 2027 rate period. Competitive supplier offers can vary by ZIP code, contract, eligibility and date. Always verify the current rate and supplier terms before enrolling.