Cecil County, MD: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Cecil County, Maryland Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Cecil County, Maryland Electricity Overview

Cecil County is 19th in Maryland rankings for total megawatt hours generated from sustainable energy, with 12,589 megawatt hours generated from renewable fuel types.

Cecil County is the 603rd largest county in the country, with 104,942 citizens calling the county home.

With a US average residential electricity bill of $138.02, Cecil County citizens pay about 43.80% more than their fellow countrymen per month for electricity.

Cecil County ranks 646th in the country out of 3230 counties in megawatt hours generated from solar power.

The largest provider in Cecil County by number of customers is Delmarva Power.

Cecil County has seen year over year increase of 10.01% for electricity production using solar power.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    975,834 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.3 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    4,536,483 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    12,589 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    4,523,894 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    43.23 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    368,014,665 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,506.84 kg

Elkton, MD Electricity Overview

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Residents of Elkton are charged an average residential electricity price of 21.32 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 27.29% more than Maryland's average price of 16.75 cents and 33.17% more than the national average of 16.01 cents. With an estimated 973 residential customers, Delmarva Power is the largest electricity provider in the city. There has been a 11.50% decline in the use of sustainable fuels (like solar, wind or hydro power) in Elkton over the past year.

Coming in as the 96th worst ranked city out of 536 cities in the state, Elkton emits 36,499,700.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 2,321.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 502nd worst in Maryland for pollution per capita from electricity use. There are 2 power plants in the city, which is the 5th most plants in a city in Maryland. For electricity production purposes, Elkton's top fuel type is Solar, accounting for 100.00% of production in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Elkton

Elkton residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.207/kWh$0.133/kWh$246.60/mo.$98.33/mo.
474th18.78¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Elkton
430th$173.56Average residential monthly electricity bill for Elkton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Elkton, Maryland

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY16.48121.887111,700
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY13.0087.8112,8591,672,300
Ambit EnergyENERGY10.22102.4398,61410,078,000
American Power & GasENERGY17.55198.6912,0652,117,200
Astral EnergyENERGY7.42151.8522116,400

Perryville, MD Electricity Overview

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Residents of Perryville are charged an average residential electricity price of 21.32 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 27.29% more than Maryland's average price of 16.75 cents and 33.17% more than the national average of 16.01 cents. Delmarva Power has an estimated 339 residential customers, more than all other electricity suppliers who operate in the city. Consumers in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $198.67. This is 43.95% higher than the national average of $138.02.

Coming in as the 231st worst ranked city out of 536 cities in the state, Perryville emits 9,111,255.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 2,074.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 513th worst in Maryland for pollution per capita from electricity use. There is one power plant in the city. Perryville has around 100.00% of its electricity produced by Solar.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Perryville

Perryville residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.207/kWh$0.133/kWh$246.60/mo.$98.33/mo.
474th18.78¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Perryville
430th$173.56Average residential monthly electricity bill for Perryville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Perryville, Maryland

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY16.48121.887111,700
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY13.0087.8112,8591,672,300
Ambit EnergyENERGY10.22102.4398,61410,078,000
American Power & GasENERGY17.55198.6912,0652,117,200
Astral EnergyENERGY7.42151.8522116,400

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North East, MD Electricity Overview

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Residents of North East are charged an average residential electricity price of 21.32 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 27.29% more than Maryland's average price of 16.75 cents and 33.17% more than the national average of 16.01 cents. Selling an estimated 2,714.87 megawatt hours per year, Delmarva Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The nationwide average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the North East average is 43.95% higher at $198.67 per month.

Coming in as the 226th worst ranked city out of 536 cities in the state, North East emits 9,574,307.25 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 2,384.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 135th worst in Maryland for pollution per capita from electricity use. In North East, there are no electricity producing facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in North East

North East residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.207/kWh$0.133/kWh$246.60/mo.$98.33/mo.
474th18.78¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of North East
430th$173.56Average residential monthly electricity bill for North East Residents

Electric Companies With Service in North East, Maryland

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY16.48121.887111,700
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY13.0087.8112,8591,672,300
Ambit EnergyENERGY10.22102.4398,61410,078,000
American Power & GasENERGY17.55198.6912,0652,117,200
Astral EnergyENERGY7.42151.8522116,400

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Electricity Production in Cecil County, Maryland

Power Plants in Cecil County, Maryland

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Wildcat Point Generation FacilityOld Dominion Electric Cooperative (100.00%)
Cecil County MD Natural Gas 4,298,0961,583,546,517368.43
Essential Power Rock Springs LLCThe Carlyle Group (100.00%)
Cecil County MD Natural Gas 225,798127,289,666.56563.73
IKEA Perryville 460IKEA Property Inc (100.00%)
Perryville MD Solar 5,302
Cecil County CCVT HSTerraForm Power (100.00%)
Cecil County MD Solar 3,402
Mason Solar One LLCNautilus Solar (100.00%)
Elkton MD Solar 2,134
Elkton MD Solar 1,751

Cecil County, Maryland Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Cecil County is the 11th worst ranked county in the state out of 24 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the county releasing 368,014,664.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. This total results in 3,506.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the county 2186th highest in the United States for pollution per capita. Natural Gas makes up 99.72% of the fuel used for electricity production in Cecil County. Cecil County has the 11th most electricity producing plants of any county in the state, with 6 total plants.

NATURAL GAS
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99.72%
SOLAR
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0.28%

Cecil County, Maryland Net Metering

Out of the 44 suppliers in Cecil County, 6.82% of them offer net metering to their consumers. The state has favorable net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more attractive.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Cecil County averages out to about 10.05% of the total electricity transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. The nationwide average for energy loss is 2.87% and the state average is 0.33%, resulting in a rank of 2847th best in the US and a state rank of 8th best out of 3230 and 24 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Cecil County:

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Cecil County, Maryland?

By total customer count, Delmarva Power is the largest electricity company in Cecil County, Maryland.

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

There are 44 electricity companies serving customers in Cecil County, Maryland.

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

There are 6 active electricity plants located in Cecil County, Maryland

What electricity companies offer service in Cecil County, Maryland?

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-03-12