Baltimore County, Maryland Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Baltimore County, Maryland Electricity Overview

The largest electricity company in Baltimore County by total customers is Baltimore Gas & Electric.

Baltimore County experienced a 2.35% decrease in CO2 emissions per capita in the past year.

Baltimore County had a 47.22% rise over the last year in the use of renewable fuel types for electricity production.

Averaging production of 0.03 megawatt hours per resident each year, Baltimore County ranks 20 out of 24 counties in production per capita in Maryland.

Baltimore County produces 29,275 megawatt hours of electricity from sustainable fuels. This ranks Baltimore County 1169th largest producing county out of 3221 counties in the United States for total sustainable electricity generation.

Baltimore County has a population of 854,535 residents.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    8,258,697 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.66 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    29,275 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    29,275 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.03 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    2,584,909,431 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,024.93 kg

Table of Contents

Plans
Cities within Baltimore County
Dundalk CDP, MD Electricity
Towson CDP, MD Electricity
Catonsville CDP, MD Electricity
Energy Production
Power Plants
Fuel Types & Emissions
Energy Loss
FAQ

Electricity plans in Maryland

There are 10126 plans. Plans are subject to change at any time and these may not be the plans currently offered.

Most Popular Maryland Plans

36 Month Home Power Plan

Residential

  • Rate 12.19¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Oct 2022
  • Green Energy 0%

36 Month Home Power Plan

Residential

  • Rate 12.19¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Oct 2022
  • Green Energy 0%

Live Brighter 36

Residential

  • Rate 13.79¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Oct 2022
  • Green Energy 0%

Live Brighter 36

Residential

  • Rate 14.09¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Oct 2022
  • Green Energy 0%

All Maryland Plans

36 Month Home Power Plan

Residential

  • Rate 12.19¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Oct 2022
  • Green Energy 0%

36 Month Home Power Plan

Residential

  • Rate 12.19¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Oct 2022
  • Green Energy 0%

Live Brighter 36

Residential

  • Rate 13.79¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Oct 2022
  • Green Energy 0%

Live Brighter 36

Residential

  • Rate 14.09¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Oct 2022
  • Green Energy 0%

Live Brighter 36

Residential

  • Rate 14.09¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Oct 2022
  • Green Energy 0%

Live Brighter 36

Residential

  • Rate 12.39¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Oct 2022
  • Green Energy 0%

Safe Harbor 12

Residential

  • Rate 7.29¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Oct 2022
  • Green Energy 0%

Test - BGE

Residential

  • Rate 6.45¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Oct 2022
  • Green Energy 0%

Safe Harbor 12

Residential

  • Rate 7.49¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Oct 2022
  • Green Energy 0%

Safe Harbor 12

Residential

  • Rate 7.49¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Oct 2022
  • Green Energy 0%

Safe Harbor 12

Residential

  • Rate 7.79¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Oct 2022
  • Green Energy 0%

Unique ID Test - enrollment/product import

Residential

  • Rate 7.49¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Oct 2022
  • Green Energy 0%

Safe Harbor 12

Residential

  • Rate 6.98¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Oct 2022
  • Green Energy 0%

Safe Harbor 12

Residential

  • Rate 7.69¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Oct 2022
  • Green Energy 0%

Safe Harbor 12

Residential

  • Rate 7.49¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Oct 2022
  • Green Energy 0%

Unique ID Test - enrollment/product import

Residential

  • Rate 6.45¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Oct 2022
  • Green Energy 0%

Safe Harbor 12

Residential

  • Rate 7.49¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Oct 2022
  • Green Energy 0%

Safe Harbor 12

Residential

  • Rate 7.49¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Oct 2022
  • Green Energy 0%

Unique ID tests

Residential

  • Rate 7.09¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Oct 2022
  • Green Energy 0%

Safe Harbor 36

Residential

  • Rate 6.79¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Oct 2022
  • Green Energy 0%

Dundalk CDP, MD Electricity Overview

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Dundalk CDP has an average residential electricity rate of 15.85 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 17.67% above Maryland's average price of 13.47 cents. Baltimore Gas & Electric is the largest electricity provider in the city based on residential customer count. Citizens in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $139.09. This is 5.92% higher than the state average of $131.31.

Coming in at as the 12th worst ranked city out of 536 cities in the state, Dundalk CDP emits 205,044,422.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption per year. More importantly, the city averages 3,024.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 426th worst in the state in this category. There are no power producing facilities in Dundalk CDP, so citizens have to depend on power generated outside of the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dundalk CDP

Dundalk CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.156/kWh$0.108/kWh$159.40/mo.$80.16/mo.
160th12.70¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Dundalk CDP
7th$114.45Average residential monthly electricity bill for Dundalk CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Dundalk CDP, Maryland

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
APG&EENERGY11.4797.143,556408,000
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY9.2973.15857,900
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY9.8749.975,919584,000
Ambit EnergyENERGY9.0492.63123,24611,146,000
American Power & GasENERGY11.01135.089,8501,084,400
48 providers total

Zips with electric coverage in Dundalk CDP, Maryland include: 21222, 21224, 21219

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Towson CDP, MD Electricity Overview

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Towson CDP has an average residential electricity rate of 15.85 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 17.67% above Maryland's average price of 13.47 cents. Baltimore Gas & Electric is the largest electricity provider in the city based on residential customer count. Citizens in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $139.09. This is 5.92% higher than the state average of $131.31.

Coming in at as the 14th worst ranked city out of 536 cities in the state, Towson CDP emits 180,114,025.76 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption per year. More importantly, the city averages 3,024.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 426th worst in the state in this category. There are no power producing facilities in Towson CDP, so citizens have to depend on power generated outside of the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Towson CDP

Towson CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.156/kWh$0.108/kWh$159.40/mo.$80.16/mo.
160th12.70¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Towson CDP
7th$114.45Average residential monthly electricity bill for Towson CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Towson CDP, Maryland

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
APG&EENERGY11.4797.143,556408,000
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY9.2973.15857,900
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY9.8749.975,919584,000
Ambit EnergyENERGY9.0492.63123,24611,146,000
American Power & GasENERGY11.01135.089,8501,084,400
48 providers total

Zips with electric coverage in Towson CDP, Maryland include: 21093, 21208, 21212, 21239, 21209, 21204, 21286, 21210, 21252

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Catonsville CDP, MD Electricity Overview

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Catonsville CDP has an average residential electricity rate of 15.85 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 17.67% above Maryland's average price of 13.47 cents. With an estimated 6,360 total residential customers, Baltimore Gas & Electric is the largest electricity supplier in the city. Generation from renewable fuel sources comes to 0.06 megawatt hours generated per person.

Coming in at as the 23rd worst ranked city out of 536 cities in the state, Catonsville CDP emits 134,327,995.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption per year. The city also ranks 514th highest in the state in pollution per citizen, averaging 3,005.03 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per resident. This is, perhaps, the more important of the two rankings. Around 100.00% of electricity in Catonsville CDP comes from generation using Solar. There is one power producing plant in Catonsville CDP.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Catonsville CDP

Catonsville CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.156/kWh$0.108/kWh$159.40/mo.$80.16/mo.
160th12.70¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Catonsville CDP
7th$114.45Average residential monthly electricity bill for Catonsville CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Catonsville CDP, Maryland

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
APG&EENERGY11.4797.143,556408,000
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY9.2973.15857,900
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY9.8749.975,919584,000
Ambit EnergyENERGY9.0492.63123,24611,146,000
American Power & GasENERGY11.01135.089,8501,084,400
48 providers total

Zips with electric coverage in Catonsville CDP, Maryland include: 21228, 21043, 21229, 21227, 21250

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Electricity Production in Baltimore County, Maryland

MonthlyWe report production data as it is published. Due to reporting methods and timing, data from 2022 and 2021 may be incomplete. Data is released in full each fall for the previous calendar year. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.
AnnualAnnual data for 2021 will be finalized in the fall of 2022. Until that time, some data may be incomplete. Data for 2022 is a summation of all information released to date, which may only represent a portion of the actual production that has occurred. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.

Power Plants in Baltimore County, Maryland

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Eastern Landfill Gas LLCExelon Corporation (100.00%)
Baltimore County MD Landfill Gas 14,1819,587,388.75676.07
Old Court Rd SolarOld Court Rd Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Baltimore County MD Solar 3,620
White CSGNautilus Solar (100.00%)
Edgemere CDP MD Solar 3,112
CCBC-CatonsvilleConstellation Solar (100.00%)
Catonsville CDP MD Solar 2,771
PfeffersTerraForm Power (100.00%)
Baltimore County MD Solar 2,485
Presbyterian Senior Living ServiceTerraForm Power (100.00%)
Baltimore County MD Solar 1,398
White Marsh MallGGP Solar (100.00%)
White Marsh CDP MD Solar 912
General Motors Corp at White Marsh MDConstellation Solar (100.00%)
White Marsh CDP MD Solar 796
8 power plants total

Baltimore County, Maryland Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Baltimore County is the 120th highest ranked county in the country when it comes to total emissions from electricity use, with the county emitting 2,584,909,430.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. The county also ranks 2394th worst in emissions per person in the county, averaging 3,024.93 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. This is, perhaps, the more important of the two metrics. The county has the 244th most power producing plants of any county in the United States, with 8 total plants. Baltimore County's power plants most often use Solar, which makes up 51.56% (or 15,094 megawatt hours) of the fuel sources used for electricity generation in the county.

SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
51.56%
LANDFILL GAS
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
48.44%

Baltimore County, Maryland Net Metering

Approximately 2.08% of the electricity providers in Baltimore County offer net metering to their customers. Oftentimes net metering regulations are controlled at the state level, and Maryland has highly favorable laws and regulations for consumers interested in purchasing solar panels.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Baltimore County averages out to about 14.62% of all electricity transmitted by the one company that reports energy loss. The United States average for energy loss is 2.76% while the state average is 0.36%, resulting in a rank of 2940th best in the United States and a state rank of 15th best out of 3221 and 24 counties, respectively.

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Baltimore County, Maryland?

By total customer count, Baltimore Gas & Electric is the largest electricity provider in Baltimore County, Maryland.

How many power plants are located in Baltimore County, Maryland?

Baltimore County, Maryland is home to 8 power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

How many electric companies offer service in Baltimore County, Maryland?

Baltimore County, Maryland is home to 48 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Baltimore County, Maryland?

Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2022-09-24