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Erie County, Pennsylvania Electricity Overview
There was a 4.44% decrease in CO2 emissions per capita in the previous year in Erie County.
Erie County emitted 888,499,961.96 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity use, which ranks them as the 15th worst polluting county in the state.
Renewable electricity fuel sources account for 99.77%, or 35,804 megawatt hours, of Erie County's total energy generation.
In Erie County, 84 megawatt hours of electricity are generated from non-renewable sources. Erie County is 42nd in Pennsylvania out of 67 counties for total electricity generation from non-renewable fuel sources.
When calculating by customer count, Pennsylvania Electric Company is the largest electricity company in Erie County.
Erie County is ranked as the 16th largest consuming county out of 67 counties in the state with over 2,900,000 megawatt hours being used by consumers living there.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,900,152 MWh
Consumption per Capita
10.83 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
35,888 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
35,804 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
84 MWh
Production per Capita
0.13 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
888,499,962 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,319.15 kg
Recent Energy News in Erie
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Erie, the residential electricity rate national rank increased by 21,001 positions to 1,138th, from last year's value of 22,139th
- In Erie, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 4,974 positions to 15,334th, from last year's value of 20,308th
- In Erie, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 4,189 positions to 15,334th, from last month's value of 19,523rd
- In Erie, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank increased by 215 positions to 1,059th, from last year's value of 1,274th
- In Erie, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank increased by 191 positions to 1,059th, from last month's value of 1,250th
- In Erie, the residential electricity rate state rank increased by 240 positions to 1,059th, from last year's value of 1,299th
- In Erie, the residential electricity rate decreased by 100% to 0 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 18.99 ¢ / kWh
- In Erie, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 9.04% to 15.93 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 17.51 ¢ / kWh
- In Erie, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 7.62% to 15.93 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 17.24 ¢ / kWh
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Erie, the commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 223 positions to 1,059th, from last year's value of 836th
- In Erie, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 89 positions to 959th, from last year's value of 1,048th
- In Erie, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 65 positions to 959th, from last month's value of 1,024th
- In Erie, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 100% to $0, from last year's value of $235.66
- In Erie, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 50 positions to 1,141st, from last year's value of 1,091st
- In Erie, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 16.8% to $181.48, from last year's value of $218.13
- In Erie, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill decreased by 9.76% to $181.48, from last month's value of $201.12
- In Erie, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 6 positions to 799th, from last year's value of 805th
- In Erie, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 2 positions to 799th, from last month's value of 801st
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Erie, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 17,681 positions to 5,752nd, from last year's value of 23,433rd
- In Erie, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 19,143 positions to 1,176th, from last year's value of 20,319th
- In Erie, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 5,663 positions to 5,752nd, from last month's value of 11,415th
- In Erie, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 1,185 positions to 697th, from last year's value of 1,882nd
- In Erie, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 719 positions to 1,059th, from last year's value of 1,778th
- In Erie, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 57.74% to 6.92 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 16.37 ¢ / kWh
- In Erie, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 100% to 0 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 10.34 ¢ / kWh
- In Erie, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 11.08% to 6.92 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 7.78 ¢ / kWh
- In Erie, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 4 positions to 697th, from last month's value of 701st
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Erie, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 37 positions to 2,703rd, from last year's value of 2,666th
- In Erie, the total production national rank increased by 11 positions to 2,699th, from last year's value of 2,710th
- In Erie, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 4 positions to 2,703rd, from last month's value of 2,707th
- In Erie, the total production national rank increased by 3 positions to 2,699th, from last month's value of 2,702nd
Electricity Production from Coal
- In Erie, the coal production national rank dropped by 2 positions to 212th, from last year's value of 210th
- In Erie, the coal production national rank increased by 1 position to 212th, from last month's value of 213th
Electricity Production from Natural Gas
- In Erie, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production national rank dropped by 20 positions to 1,061st, from last year's value of 1,041st
- In Erie, the natural gas production national rank dropped by 5 positions to 1,060th, from last year's value of 1,055th
Erie Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024
0¢ per kWh
- The same as last month
- 100% lower than February last year
- 100% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 100% lower than the US average
- 1,059th in the state out of 1,884 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 240 since February last year
- 1,138th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has increased by 21,001 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
15.93¢ per kWh
- 9.04% lower than last month
- 7.62% lower than February last year
- 2.29% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 5.96% lower than the US average
- 1,059th in the state out of 1,884 cities
- The state rank has increased by 191 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 215 since February last year
- 15,334th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 4,189 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,974 since February last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$0 per month
- The same as last month
- 100% lower than February last year
- 100% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 100% lower than the US average
- 1,059th in the state out of 1,884 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 38 since February last year
- 1,138th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has increased by 17,884 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$107.69 per month
- 9.51% lower than last month
- 13.74% lower than February last year
- 13.97% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 18.75% lower than the US average
- 456th in the state out of 1,884 cities
- The state rank has increased by 178 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 642 since February last year
- 5,561st in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 4,054 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 5,702 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
0¢ per kWh
- The same as last month
- 100% lower than February last year
- 100% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 100% lower than the US average
- 1,059th in the state out of 1,884 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 7 since February last year
- 1,141st in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has increased by 19,812 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
13.53¢ per kWh
- 8.88% lower than last month
- 10.34% lower than February last year
- 1.35% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 4.21% lower than the US average
- 1,179th in the state out of 1,884 cities
- The state rank has increased by 73 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 462 since February last year
- 16,894th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 3,525 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,598 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$0 per month
- The same as last month
- 100% lower than February last year
- 100% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 100% lower than the US average
- 1,059th in the state out of 1,884 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 223 since February last year
- 1,141st in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 50 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$181.48 per month
- 9.76% lower than last month
- 16.8% lower than February last year
- 16.89% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 88.95% lower than the US average
- 799th in the state out of 1,884 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 6 since February last year
- 959th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 65 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 89 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
0¢ per kWh
- The same as last month
- 100% lower than February last year
- 100% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 100% lower than the US average
- 1,059th in the state out of 1,882 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 719 since February last year
- 1,176th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has increased by 19,143 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
6.92¢ per kWh
- 11.08% lower than last month
- 57.74% lower than February last year
- 11.93% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 32.21% lower than the US average
- 697th in the state out of 1,882 cities
- The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1,185 since February last year
- 5,752nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 5,663 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 17,681 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$0 per month
- The same as last month
- 100% lower than February last year
- 100% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 100% lower than the US average
- 1,059th in the state out of 1,882 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 59 since February last year
- 1,176th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has increased by 5,203 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$6,152.61 per month
- 4.34% lower than last month
- 54.61% lower than February last year
- 19.67% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 81.95% lower than the US average
- 1,486th in the state out of 1,882 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 58 since February last year
- 9,345th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 24 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,281 since February last year
Erie, PA Electricity Overview
On average, Erie's residents spend 21.03 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 17.50% more than the average Pennsylvania price of 17.90 cents and 31.29% more than the national average of 16.02. With an estimated 515 residential customers, Pennsylvania Electric Company is the largest provider in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $160.66 per month, while the Pennsylvania average is $143.5. Customers in the city pay 11.96% more compared to the rest of the state.
Emitting 306,502,179.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Erie ranks 7th worst out of 1892 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 3,277.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in Erie has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Erie
Erie residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Erie, Pennsylvania
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | |
American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 15.32 | 147.11 | 192,079 | 29,435,100 |
Zips with electric coverage in Erie, Pennsylvania include: 16509, 16510, 16506, 16505, 16504, 16503, 16502, 16508, 16511, 16507, 16501 and 1 other zip code(s).
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Northwest Harborcreek CDP, PA Electricity Overview
On average, Northwest Harborcreek CDP's residents spend 21.03 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 17.50% more than the average Pennsylvania price of 17.90 cents and 31.29% more than the national average of 16.02. With an estimated 135 residential customers, Pennsylvania Electric Company is the largest provider in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $160.66 per month, while the Pennsylvania average is $143.5. Customers in the city pay 11.96% more compared to the rest of the state.
Emitting 29,667,950.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Northwest Harborcreek CDP ranks 113th worst out of 1892 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 3,277.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in Northwest Harborcreek CDP has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Northwest Harborcreek CDP
Northwest Harborcreek CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Northwest Harborcreek CDP, Pennsylvania
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | |
American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 15.32 | 147.11 | 192,079 | 29,435,100 |
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Corry, PA Electricity Overview
On average, Corry's residents spend 20.77 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 16.06% more than the average Pennsylvania price of 17.90 cents and 29.68% more than the national average of 16.02. With an estimated 161 residential customers, Pennsylvania Electric Company is the largest provider in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $159.08 per month, while the Pennsylvania average is $143.5. Customers in the city pay 10.86% more compared to the rest of the state.
Emitting 20,487,666.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Corry ranks 199th worst out of 1892 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 3,277.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in Corry has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Corry
Corry residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Corry, Pennsylvania
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | |
American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 15.32 | 147.11 | 192,079 | 29,435,100 |
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Electricity Production in Erie County, Pennsylvania
Power Plants in Erie County, Pennsylvania
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lakeview Gas RecoveryWM Renewable Energy LLC (100.00%) | Erie County | PA | Landfill Gas | 35,804 | 21,955,159.29 | 613.2 | ||
Girard (PA) RTO BTMAmerican Municipal Power (100.00%) | Girard | PA | Distillate Fuel Oil | 84 | 50,302.36 | 598.84 |
Erie County, Pennsylvania Details
Coming in as the 385th worst ranked county in the US, Erie County emits 888,499,961.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. The county also ranks 2219th highest in pollution per capita, averaging 3,319.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per resident. The county is home to 2 electricity generation plants, which is the 32nd most power plants within a county in Pennsylvania. In Erie County, Landfill Gas is 99.77% of the fuel used for electricity production.
Providers In Each City in Erie County:
- Albion, Pennsylvania:
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 100.00%
- Corry, Pennsylvania:
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 48.55%
- Warren Electric Cooperative: 7.14%
- Northwestern Rural: 44.32%
- Cranesville, Pennsylvania:
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 50.00%
- Northwestern Rural: 50.00%
- Edinboro, Pennsylvania:
- Northwestern Rural: 50.00%
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 50.00%
- Elgin, Pennsylvania:
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 50.00%
- Northwestern Rural: 50.00%
- Erie, Pennsylvania:
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 100.00%
- Girard, Pennsylvania:
- Girard, Pennsylvania Electric Utility: 49.32%
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 50.68%
- Lake City, Pennsylvania:
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 100.00%
- McKean, Pennsylvania:
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 100.00%
- Mill Village, Pennsylvania:
- Northwestern Rural: 50.00%
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 50.00%
- North East, Pennsylvania:
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 100.00%
- Platea, Pennsylvania:
- Northwestern Rural: 49.48%
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 50.52%
- Union City, Pennsylvania:
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 100.00%
- Waterford, Pennsylvania:
- Northwestern Rural: 50.00%
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 50.00%
- Wattsburg, Pennsylvania:
- Northwestern Rural: 15.96%
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 84.04%
- Wesleyville, Pennsylvania:
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Erie County, Pennsylvania?
By total megawatt hours sold, Constellation Energy is the largest electricity supplier in Erie County, Pennsylvania.
How many power plants are in Erie County, Pennsylvania?
Erie County, Pennsylvania is home to 2 power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
How many electric companies offer service in Erie County, Pennsylvania?
There are 57 electricity suppliers offering service in Erie County, Pennsylvania.
Which electricity companies offer service in Erie County, Pennsylvania?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
---|---|---|
1 | Pennsylvania Electric Company | 21,598 |
2 | Northwestern Rural | 6,018 |
3 | Constellation Energy | 2,283 |
4 | Girard, Pennsylvania Electric Utility | 1,628 |
5 | Inspire Energy | 1,432 |
6 | Clean Choice Energy | 1,005 |
7 | IGS Energy | 964 |
8 | Green Mountain Energy | 789 |
9 | Ambit Energy | 747 |
10 | Stream Energy | 712 |