Carroll County, Maryland Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Carroll County, MD is $160.89
- The average electricity rate in Carroll County, MD is 17.15¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Carroll County, MD
The average residential electric bill in Carroll County, MD is $160.89 per month. Carroll County, MD is the 5th most expensive county in Maryland for electricity.
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Carroll County, Maryland Electricity Overview
Residents of Carroll County are paying, on average, 2.50% more per kilowatt hour used at home than the nationwide average, at 17.15 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour.
Residents of Carroll County deal with an average of 0.86 power outages each year, with an average of 109.2 minutes per outage.
No electricity generation takes place in Carroll County.
When comparing annual CO2 emissions per capita, Carroll County experienced a 14.22% rise over the course of the previous 12 months.
The largest electricity company in Carroll County by megawatt hours sold is Baltimore Gas & Electric.
With a population of 175,305 residents, Carroll County is the 9th largest county in the state.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,694,564 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.67 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
481,432,879 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,746.26 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Eldersburg CDP
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Eldersburg CDP Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
20.19¢ per kWh
- 0.92% lower than last month
- 6.05% higher than November last year
- 9.61% higher than the Maryland average
- 18.55% higher than the US average
- 327th in the state out of 536 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 27 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 135 since November last year
- 27,241st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 72 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 480 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
19.2¢ per kWh
- 0.5% higher than last month
- 9.6% higher than November last year
- 7.78% higher than the Maryland average
- 16.39% higher than the US average
- 262nd in the state out of 536 cities
- The state rank has increased by 78 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 32 since November last year
- 26,408th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 90 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,109 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$147.94 per month
- 14.12% higher than last month
- 3.17% lower than November last year
- 6.24% higher than the Maryland average
- 25.12% higher than the US average
- 428th in the state out of 536 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 216 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 183 since November last year
- 28,070th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 7,051 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 8 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$164.13 per month
- 0.25% lower than last month
- 11.73% higher than November last year
- 0.24% higher than the Maryland average
- 15.39% higher than the US average
- 262nd in the state out of 536 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since November last year
- 25,105th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 199 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,906 since November last year
Eldersburg CDP, MD Electricity Overview

Residents living within Eldersburg CDP are charged an average residential electricity rate of 19.20 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 5.15% more than Maryland's average price of 18.26 cents. Consumers in the city have 0.64 electrical outages each year, with outages lasting about 57.26 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. Baltimore Gas & Electric is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Electricity consumption in Eldersburg CDP has byproducts of 83,535,696.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 42nd highest amount of any city in Maryland. The city also ranks 11th highest in Maryland in emissions per citizen, averaging 2,746.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. All of the electricity used in Eldersburg CDP has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity production plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Eldersburg CDP
Eldersburg CDP residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Eldersburg CDP, Maryland
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Gas & Electric | BUNDLED | 18.18 | 161.44 | 11,177,513.44 | 2,031,805,400 |
Zips with electric coverage in Eldersburg CDP, Maryland include: 21784, 21048, 21797, 21104
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Westminster, MD Electricity Overview

Residents living within Westminster are charged an average residential electricity rate of 19.20 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 5.15% more than Maryland's average price of 18.26 cents. Consumers in the city have 0.64 electrical outages each year, with outages lasting about 57.26 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. Baltimore Gas & Electric is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Electricity consumption in Westminster has byproducts of 54,329,235.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 69th highest amount of any city in Maryland. The city also ranks 114th highest in Maryland in emissions per citizen, averaging 2,746.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. All of the electricity used in Westminster has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity production plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Westminster
Westminster residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Westminster, Maryland
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Gas & Electric | BUNDLED | 18.18 | 161.44 | 11,177,513.44 | 2,031,805,400 |
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Taneytown, MD Electricity Overview

Residents living within Taneytown are charged an average residential electricity rate of 14.12 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 22.67% less than Maryland's average price of 18.26 cents. Consumers in the city have 1.08 electrical outages each year, with outages lasting about 161.15 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. Potomac Edison is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Electricity consumption in Taneytown has byproducts of 19,726,376.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 168th highest amount of any city in Maryland. The city also ranks 114th highest in Maryland in emissions per citizen, averaging 2,746.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. All of the electricity used in Taneytown has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity production plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Taneytown
Taneytown residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Taneytown, Maryland
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potomac Edison | BUNDLED | 14.36 | 161.29 | 3,281,666.89 | 471,145,251 |
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FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Carroll County, Maryland?
By total megawatt hours sold, Baltimore Gas & Electric is the largest electricity provider in Carroll County, Maryland.
Which electricity companies offer service in Carroll County, Maryland?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baltimore Gas & Electric | 160,433 |
| 2 | Potomac Edison | 14,151 |
How many electric companies offer service in Carroll County, Maryland?
There are 2 electricity providers offering service in Carroll County, Maryland.