Carroll County, Maryland Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Carroll County, MD is $159.94
- The average electricity rate in Carroll County, MD is 16.86¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Carroll County, MD
The average residential electric bill in Carroll County, MD is $159.94 per month. Carroll County, MD is the 5th most expensive county in Maryland for electricity.
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Carroll County, Maryland Electricity Overview
At an average residential price of 16.86 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.59 cents per kilowatt hour, customers in Carroll County pay a 1.62% markup from the national average price.
By megawatt hours sold, the largest supplier in Carroll County is Baltimore Gas & Electric.
Carroll County generates 100.00% of its electricity from renewable fuel types, or 0.14 megawatt hours per citizen per year.
Residents of Carroll County use enough electricity to release 2,650.3 kilograms of CO2 gases per person, compared to the statewide average of 2,965.04.
Carroll County is home to over 175,305 citizens and generates 24,706 megawatt hours of electricity from solar sources, or 0.14 megawatt hour per capita. This ranks Carroll County 12th out of 24 counties in the state for solar megawatt hours produced per person.
Solar power production in Carroll County has grown from 14,410 megawatt hours to 24,706 megawatt hours per year throughout the previous 12 months.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,699,222 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.69 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
24,706 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
24,706 MWh
Production per Capita
0.14 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
464,611,197 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,650.3 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
$164.13 per month
- 0.25% lower than last month
- 11.73% higher than November last year
- 0.24% higher than the Maryland average
- 15.39% higher than the US average
- 262nd in the state out of 536 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since November last year
- 25,105th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 199 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,906 since November last year
Eldersburg CDP, MD Electricity Overview
Residents living within Eldersburg CDP are charged an average residential electricity rate of 19.20 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 6.48% more than Maryland's average price of 18.03 cents. Consumers in the city have 0.64 electrical outages each year, with outages lasting about 57.26 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. Baltimore Gas & Electric is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Electricity consumption in Eldersburg CDP has byproducts of 81,806,317.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 43rd highest amount of any city in Maryland. The city also ranks 178th highest in Maryland in emissions per citizen, averaging 2,689.4 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. All of the electricity used in Eldersburg CDP has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity production plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Eldersburg CDP
Eldersburg CDP residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Eldersburg CDP, Maryland
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Gas & Electric | BUNDLED | 17.94 | 158.69 | 10,925,308.23 | 1,960,392,090 |
Zips with electric coverage in Eldersburg CDP, Maryland include: 21784, 21048, 21797, 21104
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Westminster, MD Electricity Overview
Residents living within Westminster are charged an average residential electricity rate of 19.20 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 6.48% more than Maryland's average price of 18.03 cents. Consumers in the city have 0.64 electrical outages each year, with outages lasting about 57.26 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. Baltimore Gas & Electric is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Electricity consumption in Westminster has byproducts of 53,204,496.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 69th highest amount of any city in Maryland. The city also ranks 15th highest in Maryland in emissions per citizen, averaging 2,689.4 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. All of the electricity used in Westminster has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity production plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Westminster
Westminster residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Westminster, Maryland
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Gas & Electric | BUNDLED | 17.94 | 158.69 | 10,925,308.23 | 1,960,392,090 |
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Taneytown, MD Electricity Overview
Residents living within Taneytown are charged an average residential electricity rate of 14.12 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 21.69% less than Maryland's average price of 18.03 cents. Consumers in the city have 1.08 electrical outages each year, with outages lasting about 161.15 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. Potomac Edison is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Electricity consumption in Taneytown has byproducts of 19,317,995.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 168th highest amount of any city in Maryland. The city also ranks 178th highest in Maryland in emissions per citizen, averaging 2,689.4 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. All of the electricity used in Taneytown has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity production plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Taneytown
Taneytown residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Taneytown, Maryland
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potomac Edison | BUNDLED | 14.01 | 154.64 | 3,193,428.27 | 447,432,425 |
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Carroll County, Maryland Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Carroll County, Maryland
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Union Bridge SolarCitizens Enterprises Corporation (100.00%) | Union Bridge | MD | Solar | 12,274 | 14 | 2 | 2 | ||||
Bomber CSGHampstead Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Hampstead | MD | Solar | 8,981 | 17 | 2 | 2 | ||||
Shepherds Mill CSGStandard Solar (100.00%) | Union Bridge | MD | Solar | 3,451 | 42 | 2 | 2 |
Carroll County, Maryland Production Fuel Makeup
Roughly 464,611,197.42 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Carroll County due to electricity use each year. The county also ranks 2339th worst in pollution per resident, averaging 2,650.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per resident. The county has 3 electricity producing plants, which is 892nd highest in the nation. Carroll County has about 100.00% of its electricity generated from Solar.
Providers In Each City in Carroll County:
- Hampstead, Maryland:
- Baltimore Gas & Electric: 100.00%
- Manchester, Maryland:
- Baltimore Gas & Electric: 100.00%
- New Windsor, Maryland:
- Baltimore Gas & Electric: 11.70%
- Potomac Edison: 88.30%
- Sykesville, Maryland:
- Baltimore Gas & Electric: 100.00%
- Taneytown, Maryland:
- Potomac Edison: 100.00%
- Union Bridge, Maryland:
- Potomac Edison: 100.00%
- Westminster, Maryland:
- Baltimore Gas & Electric: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Carroll County, Maryland?
By total revenue, 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 | 157,682 |
| 2 | Potomac Edison | 14,024 |
How many electric companies offer service in Carroll County, Maryland?
There are 2 electricity providers offering service in Carroll County, Maryland.
How many power plants are located in Carroll County, Maryland?
Carroll County, Maryland is home to 3 active power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
