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Dauphin County, Pennsylvania Electricity Overview
Dauphin County produces 39.89% of its electricity from renewable fuel sources, or 0.16 megawatt hours per citizen per year.
Dauphin County is 26th in Pennsylvania rankings for total megawatt hours generated from sustainable energy, with 47,169.65 megawatt hours produced from sustainable fuel types.
The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Dauphin County is 18.35 cents. This is around 14.58% above the nationwide average rate of 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour.
Dauphin County comes in as the 348th worst pollution level from electricity use in the US and 12th worst in Pennsylvania, emitting 979,940,619.33 kilograms of CO2 gases.
Dauphin County has experienced a decrease of 8.62% in the use of non-renewable fuels for electricity production throughout the last 12 months.
Dauphin County emits 3,393.15 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the state average of 3,277.5.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
3,128,869 MWh
Consumption per Capita
10.83 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
118,247 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
47,170 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
71,077 MWh
Production per Capita
0.41 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
979,940,619 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,393.15 kg
Recent Energy News in Harrisburg
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Harrisburg, the residential electricity bill national rank increased by 4,162 positions to 22,089th, from last year's value of 26,251st
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank increased by 1,639 positions to 21,331st, from last year's value of 22,970th
- In Harrisburg, the residential electricity bill national rank increased by 1,001 positions to 22,089th, from last month's value of 23,090th
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank increased by 352 positions to 21,331st, from last month's value of 21,683rd
- In Harrisburg, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 67 positions to 1,881st, from last month's value of 1,814th
- In Harrisburg, the residential electricity bill decreased by 15.69% to $165.38, from last year's value of $196.17
- In Harrisburg, the residential electricity bill decreased by 16.25% to $165.38, from last month's value of $197.46
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill decreased by 3.88% to $155.11, from last year's value of $161.37
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill decreased by 1.63% to $155.11, from last month's value of $157.68
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 1,881st, from last month's value of 1,880th
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Harrisburg, the commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 3,447 positions to 18,314th, from last year's value of 21,761st
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 977 positions to 22,009th, from last year's value of 21,032nd
- In Harrisburg, the commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 2,405 positions to 18,314th, from last month's value of 20,719th
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 581 positions to 1,762nd, from last year's value of 1,181st
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 118 positions to 22,009th, from last month's value of 22,127th
- In Harrisburg, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 211 positions to 1,684th, from last year's value of 1,473rd
- In Harrisburg, the commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 184 positions to 1,684th, from last month's value of 1,868th
- In Harrisburg, the commercial electricity rate decreased by 18.25% to 13.48 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 16.48 ¢ / kWh
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate increased by 5.48% to 15.87 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 15.04 ¢ / kWh
- In Harrisburg, the commercial electricity rate decreased by 6.68% to 13.48 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 14.44 ¢ / kWh
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate decreased by 1.56% to 15.87 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 16.12 ¢ / kWh
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 3,647 positions to 15,611th, from last year's value of 19,258th
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 1,060 positions to 1,655th, from last year's value of 595th
- In Harrisburg, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 1,583 positions to 19,603rd, from last month's value of 21,186th
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 634 positions to 15,611th, from last month's value of 14,977th
- In Harrisburg, the industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 1,343 positions to 19,603rd, from last year's value of 18,260th
- In Harrisburg, the industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 444 positions to 1,748th, from last year's value of 1,304th
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 200 positions to 1,655th, from last month's value of 1,455th
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 18.22% to 8.52 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 10.41 ¢ / kWh
- In Harrisburg, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 14.61% to 9.9 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 11.59 ¢ / kWh
- In Harrisburg, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 9 positions to 1,748th, from last month's value of 1,757th
- In Harrisburg, the industrial electricity rate increased by 5.47% to 9.9 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 9.38 ¢ / kWh
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate increased by 0.5% to 8.52 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 8.47 ¢ / kWh
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 102 positions to 411th, from last year's value of 513th
- In Harrisburg, the total production national rank dropped by 41 positions to 406th, from last year's value of 365th
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 9.16% to 9,038.08 MWhs, from last year's value of 9,949.1 MWhs
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank increased by 6 positions to 12th, from last year's value of 18th
- In Harrisburg, the total production increased by 13.42% to 9,874 MWhs, from last year's value of 8,706 MWhs
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 5 positions to 411th, from last month's value of 406th
- In Harrisburg, the total production national rank dropped by 8 positions to 406th, from last month's value of 398th
- In Harrisburg, the total production increased by 2.94% to 9,874 MWhs, from last month's value of 9,592 MWhs
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank increased by 1 position to 12th, from last month's value of 13th
- In Harrisburg, the total production state rank dropped by 1 position to 14th, from last year's value of 13th
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 0.42% to 9,038.08 MWhs, from last month's value of 9,076.31 MWhs
- In Harrisburg, the total production state rank dropped by 1 position to 14th, from last month's value of 13th
Electricity Production from Natural Gas
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production national rank increased by 267 positions to 319th, from last year's value of 586th
- In Harrisburg, the natural gas production decreased by 63.44% to 180.83 MWhs, from last month's value of 494.64 MWhs
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production decreased by 23.79% to 315.28 MWhs, from last year's value of 413.67 MWhs
- In Harrisburg, the natural gas production increased by 38.75% to 180.83 MWhs, from last year's value of 130.33 MWhs
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production state rank increased by 8 positions to 13th, from last year's value of 21st
- In Harrisburg, the natural gas production national rank increased by 6 positions to 298th, from last year's value of 304th
- In Harrisburg, the natural gas production national rank dropped by 6 positions to 298th, from last month's value of 292nd
- In Harrisburg, the natural gas production state rank increased by 1 position to 13th, from last year's value of 14th
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production increased by 0.26% to 315.28 MWhs, from last month's value of 314.47 MWhs
Electricity Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 792 positions to 999th, from last year's value of 207th
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 86.11 MWhs
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production state rank dropped by 13 positions to 20th, from last year's value of 7th
- In Harrisburg, the distillate fuel oil production national rank increased by 2 positions to 999th, from last month's value of 1,001st
- In Harrisburg, the distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 1 position to 999th, from last year's value of 998th
Electricity Production from Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average biogenic municipal solid waste production decreased by 7.69% to 3,925.28 MWhs, from last year's value of 4,252.16 MWhs
- In Harrisburg, the biogenic municipal solid waste production increased by 13.04% to 4,362.18 MWhs, from last year's value of 3,858.99 MWhs
- In Harrisburg, the biogenic municipal solid waste production increased by 6.56% to 4,362.18 MWhs, from last month's value of 4,093.73 MWhs
- In Harrisburg, the biogenic municipal solid waste production national rank increased by 3 positions to 22nd, from last month's value of 25th
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average biogenic municipal solid waste production national rank increased by 1 position to 25th, from last year's value of 26th
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average biogenic municipal solid waste production national rank increased by 1 position to 25th, from last month's value of 26th
- In Harrisburg, the biogenic municipal solid waste production national rank increased by 2 positions to 22nd, from last year's value of 24th
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average biogenic municipal solid waste production decreased by 0.45% to 3,925.28 MWhs, from last month's value of 3,942.83 MWhs
Electricity Production from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average non-biogenic municipal solid waste production decreased by 7.69% to 4,797.51 MWhs, from last year's value of 5,197.15 MWhs
- In Harrisburg, the non-biogenic municipal solid waste production increased by 13.02% to 5,330.99 MWhs, from last year's value of 4,716.68 MWhs
- In Harrisburg, the non-biogenic municipal solid waste production increased by 6.54% to 5,330.99 MWhs, from last month's value of 5,003.63 MWhs
- In Harrisburg, the non-biogenic municipal solid waste production national rank increased by 3 positions to 22nd, from last month's value of 25th
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average non-biogenic municipal solid waste production national rank increased by 1 position to 25th, from last year's value of 26th
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average non-biogenic municipal solid waste production national rank increased by 1 position to 25th, from last month's value of 26th
- In Harrisburg, the non-biogenic municipal solid waste production national rank increased by 2 positions to 22nd, from last year's value of 24th
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average non-biogenic municipal solid waste production decreased by 0.45% to 4,797.51 MWhs, from last month's value of 4,819 MWhs
Electricity Emission from Production from All Fuel Types
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank increased by 119 positions to 285th, from last year's value of 404th
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 9.79% to 5266964.05076923 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 5838304.132923077 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Harrisburg, the total emission national rank increased by 20 positions to 257th, from last year's value of 277th
- In Harrisburg, the total emission national rank increased by 22 positions to 257th, from last month's value of 279th
- In Harrisburg, the total emission increased by 12.77% to 5739068.48 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 5089025.5 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average total emission state rank increased by 4 positions to 12th, from last year's value of 16th
- In Harrisburg, the total emission increased by 3.47% to 5739068.48 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 5546801.38 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 0.46% to 5266964.05076923 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 5291373.232307692 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Harrisburg, the total emission state rank increased by 1 position to 11th, from last year's value of 12th
- In Harrisburg, the total emission state rank increased by 1 position to 11th, from last month's value of 12th
Electricity Emission from Production from Natural Gas
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission national rank increased by 279 positions to 329th, from last year's value of 608th
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission decreased by 36.09% to 109001.56615384616 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 170567.4923076923 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Harrisburg, the natural gas emission decreased by 63.76% to 61974.08 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 171012.38 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Harrisburg, the natural gas emission increased by 38.22% to 61974.08 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 44835.700000000004 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission state rank increased by 7 positions to 14th, from last year's value of 21st
- In Harrisburg, the natural gas emission national rank increased by 10 positions to 306th, from last year's value of 316th
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission national rank increased by 2 positions to 329th, from last month's value of 331st
- In Harrisburg, the natural gas emission national rank dropped by 4 positions to 306th, from last month's value of 302nd
- In Harrisburg, the natural gas emission state rank increased by 1 position to 13th, from last year's value of 14th
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission increased by 0.24% to 109001.56615384616 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 108740.3476923077 CO2 equivalent kgs
Electricity Emission from Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission national rank dropped by 804 positions to 1,008th, from last year's value of 204th
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 77023.52523076923 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission state rank dropped by 14 positions to 20th, from last year's value of 6th
Electricity Emission from Production from Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average biogenic municipal solid waste emission decreased by 7.74% to 2321096.7230769233 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 2515801.7153846156 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Harrisburg, the biogenic municipal solid waste emission increased by 12.55% to 2554837.6 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 2269858.2 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Harrisburg, the biogenic municipal solid waste emission national rank increased by 5 positions to 32nd, from last year's value of 37th
- In Harrisburg, the biogenic municipal solid waste emission increased by 5.61% to 2554837.6 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 2419059.7 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Harrisburg, the biogenic municipal solid waste emission national rank increased by 3 positions to 32nd, from last month's value of 35th
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average biogenic municipal solid waste emission national rank increased by 1 position to 36th, from last year's value of 37th
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average biogenic municipal solid waste emission decreased by 0.48% to 2321096.7230769233 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 2332190.030769231 CO2 equivalent kgs
Electricity Emission from Production from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average non-biogenic municipal solid waste emission decreased by 7.74% to 2836865.7615384613 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 3074911.4000000004 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Harrisburg, the non-biogenic municipal solid waste emission increased by 12.54% to 3122256.8000000003 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 2774331.6 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Harrisburg, the non-biogenic municipal solid waste emission national rank increased by 5 positions to 32nd, from last year's value of 37th
- In Harrisburg, the non-biogenic municipal solid waste emission increased by 5.6% to 3122256.8000000003 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 2956729.3000000003 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Harrisburg, the non-biogenic municipal solid waste emission national rank increased by 3 positions to 32nd, from last month's value of 35th
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average non-biogenic municipal solid waste emission national rank increased by 1 position to 36th, from last year's value of 37th
- In Harrisburg, the 12 month rolling average non-biogenic municipal solid waste emission decreased by 0.48% to 2836865.7615384613 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 2850442.853846154 CO2 equivalent kgs
Harrisburg Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024
17.21¢ per kWh
- 1.4% higher than last month
- 15.66% lower than February last year
- 130.52% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 5.63% higher than the US average
- 1,697th in the state out of 1,884 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 83 since February last year
- 18,736th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 528 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,660 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
19.15¢ per kWh
- 1.37% lower than last month
- 6.35% higher than February last year
- 17.45% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 13.03% higher than the US average
- 1,775th in the state out of 1,884 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 61 since February last year
- 22,368th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 494 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 456 since February last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$165.38 per month
- 16.25% lower than last month
- 15.69% lower than February last year
- 158.87% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 31.92% higher than the US average
- 1,881st in the state out of 1,884 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 67 since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 22,089th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,001 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,162 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$155.11 per month
- 1.63% lower than last month
- 3.88% lower than February last year
- 23.92% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 17.04% higher than the US average
- 1,881st in the state out of 1,884 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 21,331st in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 352 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,639 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
13.48¢ per kWh
- 6.68% lower than last month
- 18.25% lower than February last year
- 153.56% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 1.04% lower than the US average
- 1,684th in the state out of 1,884 cities
- The state rank has increased by 184 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 211 since February last year
- 18,314th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,405 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,447 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
15.87¢ per kWh
- 1.56% lower than last month
- 5.48% higher than February last year
- 15.72% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 12.36% higher than the US average
- 1,762nd in the state out of 1,884 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 581 since February last year
- 22,009th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 118 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 977 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$252.35 per month
- 12.18% lower than last month
- 22.05% lower than February last year
- 123.56% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 84.92% lower than the US average
- 1,680th in the state out of 1,884 cities
- The state rank has increased by 14 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 97 since February last year
- 2,266th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 103 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,902 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$264.31 per month
- 2.2% lower than last month
- 19.69% lower than February last year
- 21.05% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 83.91% lower than the US average
- 1,705th in the state out of 1,884 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 73 since February last year
- 2,425th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 29 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 366 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
9.9¢ per kWh
- 14.61% lower than last month
- 5.47% higher than February last year
- 120.33% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 0.45% higher than the US average
- 1,748th in the state out of 1,882 cities
- The state rank has increased by 9 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 444 since February last year
- 19,603rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,583 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,343 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
8.52¢ per kWh
- 0.5% higher than last month
- 18.22% lower than February last year
- 8.42% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 16.54% lower than the US average
- 1,655th in the state out of 1,882 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 200 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1,060 since February last year
- 15,611th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 634 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,647 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$2,248.39 per month
- 42.42% higher than last month
- 23.27% lower than February last year
- 34.15% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 92.67% lower than the US average
- 1,502nd in the state out of 1,882 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 855 since February last year
- 6,737th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,348 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 928 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$1,934.32 per month
- 2.85% lower than last month
- 53.11% lower than February last year
- 62.38% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 94.33% lower than the US average
- 413th in the state out of 1,882 cities
- The state rank has increased by 66 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 163 since February last year
- 2,756th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 91 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,431 since February last year
Harrisburg Electricity Production and Emission Data
Average Electricity Production from All Fuel Types for February, 2024
9,874 MWh
- 2.94% higher than last month
- 13.42% higher than February last year
- 90.52% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 57.35% lower than the US average
- 14th in the state out of 53 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
- 406th in the US out of 2,738 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 8 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 41 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from All
9,038.08 MWh
- 0.42% lower than last month
- 9.16% lower than February last year
- 90.7% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 64.85% lower than the US average
- 12th in the state out of 53 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 6 since February last year
- 411th in the US out of 2,738 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 5 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 102 since February last year
Average Electricity Emission from All Fuel Types for February, 2024
5,739,068.48 MWh
- 3.47% higher than last month
- 12.77% higher than February last year
- 81.76% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 40.57% lower than the US average
- 11th in the state out of 52 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
- 257th in the US out of 2,699 cities
- The national rank has increased by 22 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 20 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Emission from All
5,266,964.05 MWh
- 0.46% lower than last month
- 9.79% lower than February last year
- 82.11% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 54.8% lower than the US average
- 12th in the state out of 52 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 4 since February last year
- 285th in the US out of 2,699 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has increased by 119 since February last year
Average Electricity Production from Natural Gas Fuel Types for February, 2024
180.83 MWh
- 63.44% lower than last month
- 38.75% higher than February last year
- 99.88% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 99.52% lower than the US average
- 13th in the state out of 26 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
- 298th in the US out of 1,066 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 6 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 6 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from Natural Gas
315.28 MWh
- 0.26% higher than last month
- 23.79% lower than February last year
- 99.78% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 99.29% lower than the US average
- 13th in the state out of 26 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 8 since February last year
- 319th in the US out of 1,066 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has increased by 267 since February last year
Average Electricity Production from Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Fuel Types for February, 2024
4,362.18 MWh
- 6.56% higher than last month
- 13.04% higher than February last year
- 64.55% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 30.01% lower than the US average
- 2nd in the state out of 2 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 22nd in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
3,925.28 MWh
- 0.45% lower than last month
- 7.69% lower than February last year
- 68.8% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 41.91% lower than the US average
- 2nd in the state out of 2 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 25th in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1 since February last year
Average Electricity Production from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Fuel Types for February, 2024
5,330.99 MWh
- 6.54% higher than last month
- 13.02% higher than February last year
- 64.56% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 30.01% lower than the US average
- 2nd in the state out of 2 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 22nd in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
4,797.51 MWh
- 0.45% lower than last month
- 7.69% lower than February last year
- 68.8% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 41.91% lower than the US average
- 2nd in the state out of 2 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 25th in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1 since February last year
Average Electricity Emission from Natural Gas Fuel Types for February, 2024
61,974.08 MWh
- 63.76% lower than last month
- 38.22% higher than February last year
- 99.89% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 99.58% lower than the US average
- 13th in the state out of 26 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
- 306th in the US out of 1,066 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 4 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 10 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Natural Gas
109,001.57 MWh
- 0.24% higher than last month
- 36.09% lower than February last year
- 99.79% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 99.39% lower than the US average
- 14th in the state out of 26 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 7 since February last year
- 329th in the US out of 1,066 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 279 since February last year
Average Electricity Emission from Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Fuel Types for February, 2024
2,554,837.6 MWh
- 5.61% higher than last month
- 12.55% higher than February last year
- 87.15% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 75.81% lower than the US average
- 2nd in the state out of 2 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 32nd in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 5 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
2,321,096.72 MWh
- 0.48% lower than last month
- 7.74% lower than February last year
- 88.72% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 79.53% lower than the US average
- 2nd in the state out of 2 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 36th in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1 since February last year
Average Electricity Emission from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Fuel Types for February, 2024
3,122,256.8 MWh
- 5.6% higher than last month
- 12.54% higher than February last year
- 87.15% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 75.81% lower than the US average
- 2nd in the state out of 2 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 32nd in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 5 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
2,836,865.76 MWh
- 0.48% lower than last month
- 7.74% lower than February last year
- 88.72% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 79.53% lower than the US average
- 2nd in the state out of 2 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 36th in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1 since February last year
Harrisburg, PA Electricity Overview
Harrisburg averages a residential electricity price of 18.28 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers living within their city limits, which is 2.14% more than Pennsylvania's average rate of 17.90 cents and 14.13% above the US average of 16.02 cents. Natural gas is one of the major fuel types used in the US, and Harrisburg is in on the action. They produce 7,048.57 megawatt hours using natural gas. PPL Electric Utilities is the largest vendor in the city based on residential customer count.
Harrisburg's electricity consumption results in CO2 pollution totaling 195,545,763.45 kilograms, which is 9th highest amount in Pennsylvania out of 1892 cities. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 3,913.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this calculation Harrisburg is the 15th highest polluting city in Pennsylvania. Electricity facilities in the city mainly use Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste, which accounts for 57,651.01 megawatt hours (or 50.95%) of the fuel types used for electricity generation in the city. Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste and Natural Gas are also primary fuel types in the city, with 41.68% and 6.23% of total electricity production being generated from each, respectively. Harrisburg has 3 power generation plants, which is the 2nd highest for a city in Pennsylvania.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Harrisburg
Harrisburg residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
1252nd18.87¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Harrisburg
1489th$154.99Average residential monthly electricity bill for Harrisburg Residents
Electric Companies With Service in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APG&E | ENERGY | 14.61 | 128.86 | 64,198 | 9,379,900 | |
| Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 15.21 | 118.46 | 11,237 | 1,708,700 | |
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 22.49 | 162.55 | 4,216 | 948,000 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 10.96 | 103.28 | 15,807 | 1,732,700 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.55 | 97.02 | 438,885 | 41,926,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania include: 17111, 17110, 17104, 17103, 17102, 17101, 17120
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Colonial Park CDP, PA Electricity Overview
Colonial Park CDP averages a residential electricity price of 18.28 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers living within their city limits, which is 2.14% more than Pennsylvania's average rate of 17.90 cents and 14.13% above the US average of 16.02 cents. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $162.27. This is 13.08% above the Pennsylvania average bill of $143.5. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is PPL Electric Utilities.
Emitting 52,872,666.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Colonial Park CDP ranks 42nd worst out of 1892 cities in the state for total pollution from electricity use. This total equates to 3,277.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, which ranks the city 64th highest in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no electricity production sources, meaning the companies that service the city must import the 174,774.65 megawatt hours the residents consume annually.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Colonial Park CDP
Colonial Park CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
1252nd18.87¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Colonial Park CDP
1489th$154.99Average residential monthly electricity bill for Colonial Park CDP Residents
Electric Companies With Service in Colonial Park CDP, Pennsylvania
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APG&E | ENERGY | 14.61 | 128.86 | 64,198 | 9,379,900 | |
| Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 15.21 | 118.46 | 11,237 | 1,708,700 | |
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 22.49 | 162.55 | 4,216 | 948,000 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 10.96 | 103.28 | 15,807 | 1,732,700 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.55 | 97.02 | 438,885 | 41,926,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Colonial Park CDP, Pennsylvania include: 17111, 17112, 17109
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Hershey CDP, PA Electricity Overview
Hershey CDP averages a residential electricity price of 18.32 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers living within their city limits, which is 2.36% more than Pennsylvania's average rate of 17.90 cents and 14.37% above the US average of 16.02 cents. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $161.99. This is 12.89% above the Pennsylvania average bill of $143.5. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is PPL Electric Utilities.
Emitting 47,913,805.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Hershey CDP ranks 48th worst out of 1892 cities in the state for total pollution from electricity use. This total equates to 3,277.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, which ranks the city 796th highest in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no electricity production sources, meaning the companies that service the city must import the 158,382.76 megawatt hours the residents consume annually.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hershey CDP
Hershey CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
1232nd18.74¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hershey CDP
1446th$153.56Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hershey CDP Residents
Electric Companies With Service in Hershey CDP, Pennsylvania
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APG&E | ENERGY | 14.61 | 128.86 | 64,198 | 9,379,900 | |
| Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 15.21 | 118.46 | 11,237 | 1,708,700 | |
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 22.49 | 162.55 | 4,216 | 948,000 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 10.96 | 103.28 | 15,807 | 1,732,700 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.55 | 97.02 | 438,885 | 41,926,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Hershey CDP, Pennsylvania include: 17078, 17036, 17033
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Electricity Production in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Power Plants in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harrisburg FacilityLancaster County Solid WR Auth (100.00%) | Harrisburg | PA | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste | 108,789 | 63,381,507.16 | 582.61 | ||
Phoenix Contact - CCHP PlantPhoenix Contact Services, Inc (100.00%) | Dauphin County | PA | Natural Gas | 5,085 | 3,164,020.86 | 622.23 | ||
Paxton Creek CogenerationNRG Energy (100.00%) | Harrisburg | PA | Natural Gas | 3,683 | 1,851,649.69 | 502.76 | ||
TalenEnergy Martins Creek LLC HarrisburgTalen Energy (100.00%) | Harrisburg | PA | Distillate Fuel Oil | 690 | 772,759.77 | 1,119.94 | 6/2022 |
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania Details
Dauphin County has the 348th highest amount of total CO2 pollution from electricity consumption of all of the counties in the country, releasing 979,940,619.33 kilograms each year. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per resident in the county, which amounts to 3,393.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this calculation Dauphin County is the 2203rd highest polluting county in the country. Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste makes up 48.75% of the fuel sources used for electricity production in Dauphin County. Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste and Natural Gas make up 39.89% and 10.26% of production, respectively. Dauphin County is home to 4 power plants, which is the 23rd highest number of power plants within a county in Pennsylvania.
NON-BIOGENIC MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE
48.75%
BIOGENIC MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE
39.89%
NATURAL GAS
10.26%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
1.09%
Providers In Each City in Dauphin County:
- Berrysburg, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Dauphin, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Elizabethville, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Gratz, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Halifax, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Harrisburg, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Highspire, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 97.60%
- Metropolitan Edison Company: 2.40%
- Hummelstown, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Lykens, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Middletown, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 27.60%
- Metropolitan Edison Company: 36.83%
- Middletown Electric: 35.57%
- Millersburg, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Paxtang, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Penbrook, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Pillow, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Royalton, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 22.32%
- Royalton, Pennsylvania Electric Utility: 36.81%
- Metropolitan Edison Company: 39.35%
- Middletown Electric: 1.52%
- Steelton, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Williamstown, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity companies offer service in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PPL Electric Utilities | 44,589 |
| 2 | Metropolitan Edison Company | 13,691 |
| 3 | Middletown Electric | 4,265 |
| 4 | Constellation Energy | 1,528 |
| 5 | Direct Energy | 1,495 |
| 6 | Inspire Energy | 958 |
| 7 | Clean Choice Energy | 673 |
| 8 | IGS Energy | 645 |
| 9 | Royalton, Pennsylvania Electric Utility | 546 |
| 10 | Green Mountain Energy | 528 |
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania?
The largest electricity supplier in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania by megawatt hours sold is PPL Electric Utilities.
How many power plants are in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania?
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania has 4 electricity plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
How many electric companies offer service in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania?
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania has 64 electricity providers operating in the area.
Published: 2024-03-29