Seasonal Heat Pump Rates

Massachusetts’ electric utilities now offer seasonal heat pump rates designed to reduce winter energy costs for residential customers who heat their homes with electric heat pumps. Rates vary by utility but generally offer lower distribution charges in colder months, encouraging broader heat pump adoption.

Each utility’s program is unique—contact your utility directly for details and enrollment links.

Eversource: Learn more on eversource.com

National Grid: Learn more on ngrid.com

Unitil: Learn more and enroll via Unitil.com

Questions?

Visit our heat pump rate FAQ for details and answers to common questions. To find out how the seasonal heat pump rate applies in your case and how to enroll, visit your utility’s official website.

If you need help identifying your heating system, see our guide to identifying your HVAC system.