NH ENERGY GUIDE
Home Energy Independence Plan for New Hampshire
New Hampshire faces nor'easter and ice storm risks. Rural areas with extensive tree cover experience frequent and prolonged outages.
New Hampshire Grid Reliability
Reliability
5/10
Moderate Risk
EIA SAIDI/SAIFI 2023
Outages / Year
0.8
per customer
EIA SAIFI 2023
Avg. Duration
7
hours
EIA SAIDI 2023
Electricity Rate
26.5¢
per kWh
EIA 2026-02
Primary Outage Risks in New Hampshire
Nor'easters
Ice storms
Winter storms
Rural infrastructure
New Hampshire Energy Sources
Natural Gas40%
Coal20%
Nuclear18%
Renewables22%
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration
New Hampshire Incentives & Rebates
New Hampshire offers a property tax exemption for solar. Net metering available. Rebates available through some utilities. Note: The federal 30% residential solar tax credit expired December 31, 2025 for customer-owned systems. Solar leases and PPAs may still offer indirect savings from the commercial tax credit. Check with a tax advisor for current eligibility. Source: DSIRE.
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