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Electric company in North Hempstead

Long Island Power Authority and other utilities serving Nassau County, with average home electricity prices.

Long Island Power Authority

State · Full service and delivery

24.6¢ per kWh, residential average

1,029,955 customers statewide

Village of Freeport

Municipal · Full service

14.1¢ per kWh, residential average

13,353 customers statewide

Estimate a monthly bill

kWh

About $221 a month at Long Island Power Authority’s average of 24.6¢/kWh

Averages include fixed charges spread over usage; your bill depends on your rate plan, season and taxes.

Average residential electricity price (¢/kWh)
  • Long Island Power Authority24.6¢
  • Village of Freeport14.1¢
  • New York average23.0¢
  • US average15.5¢

Questions

Who provides electricity in North Hempstead?

Long Island Power Authority, Village of Freeport serve Nassau County. Which one serves your address depends on its service area; check with the utility before you move.

How much does electricity cost in North Hempstead?

Long Island Power Authority averaged 24.6¢ per kWh for residential customers in 2024 (New York average 23.0¢, US 15.5¢). A home using 900 kWh a month would pay about $221.

How do I start electric service in North Hempstead?

Contact the utility serving your address with your move-in date; most let you start service online and may ask for a deposit or ID.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (2024). Utilities are listed for Nassau County; service areas follow utility boundaries, not city limits.

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