Cecil County, MD: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Cecil County, Maryland Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Cecil County, MD is $203.42
  • The average electricity rate in Cecil County, MD is 19.85¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Cecil County, MD

The average residential electric bill in Cecil County, MD is $203.42 per month. Cecil County, MD is the 19th most expensive county in Maryland for electricity.

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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 13,156 megawatt hours generated from renewable fuel types.

Cecil County has a population of 104,942 citizens.

Cecil County has recently seen a rise in electricity generation from solar energy of roughly 4.50% year over year.

Cecil County residents pay an average residential electricity expense of $203.42, which is 17.15% higher than the Maryland average bill of $173.65.

Cecil County produces 31.6 megawatt hours of electricity per person in the county from non-renewable electricity fuel sources. They are the 2nd highest county in the state for non-renewable production per capita.

Cecil County has the 4th highest electricity production in Maryland out of 24 counties, producing 3,328,894 megawatt hours.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,018,206 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.7 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    3,328,894 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    13,156 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    3,315,738 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    31.72 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    393,086,338 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,745.75 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Elkton

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Elkton Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

22.03¢ per kWh

  • 1.43% lower than last month
  • 2.6% higher than November last year
  • 19.57% higher than the Maryland average
  • 29.33% higher than the US average
  • 531st in the state out of 536 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 112 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since November last year
  • 28,146th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 116 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 345 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

21.01¢ per kWh

  • 0.22% higher than last month
  • 10.2% higher than November last year
  • 18% higher than the Maryland average
  • 27.43% higher than the US average
  • 429th in the state out of 536 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since November last year
  • 27,715th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 9 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 863 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$148.81 per month

  • 7.29% higher than last month
  • 11.04% lower than November last year
  • 6.87% higher than the Maryland average
  • 25.86% higher than the US average
  • 473rd in the state out of 536 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 39 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 61 since November last year
  • 28,383rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,454 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 932 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$194.5 per month

  • 0.79% lower than last month
  • 10.79% higher than November last year
  • 18.79% higher than the Maryland average
  • 36.74% higher than the US average
  • 516th in the state out of 536 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 20 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 43 since November last year
  • 29,813th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 60 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,976 since November last year

Elkton, MD Electricity Overview

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Residents of Elkton are charged an average residential electricity price of 21.01 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 16.16% more than Maryland's average price of 18.09 cents and 26.41% more than the national average of 16.62 cents. Delmarva Power is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold. With annual generation of 3,431 megawatt hours, the city is the 30th largest producer of electricity in the state.

Coming in as the 96th worst ranked city out of 536 cities in the state, Elkton emits 41,368,380.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 2,630.91 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 499th worst in Maryland for pollution per capita from electricity use. There are 2 power plants in the city, which is the 4th 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 October and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.223/kWh$0.144/kWh$347.25/mo.$108.16/mo.
429th21.01¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Elkton
516th$194.5Average residential monthly electricity bill for Elkton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Elkton, Maryland

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Delmarva PowerBUNDLED20.58202.162,038,095.15419,475,689

Perryville, MD Electricity Overview

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Residents of Perryville are charged an average residential electricity price of 21.01 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 16.16% more than Maryland's average price of 18.09 cents and 26.41% more than the national average of 16.62 cents. Delmarva Power is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold. With annual generation of 5,109 megawatt hours, the city is the 22nd largest producer of electricity in the state.

Coming in as the 229th worst ranked city out of 536 cities in the state, Perryville emits 10,400,882.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 2,368.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 515th 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 October and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.223/kWh$0.144/kWh$347.25/mo.$108.16/mo.
429th21.01¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Perryville
516th$194.5Average residential monthly electricity bill for Perryville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Perryville, Maryland

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Delmarva PowerBUNDLED20.58202.162,038,095.15419,475,689

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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 21.01 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 16.16% more than Maryland's average price of 18.09 cents and 26.41% more than the national average of 16.62 cents. Delmarva Power is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers. The city had a 100.00% rise in the use of renewable fuel types, such as solar and wind energy, in place of fossil fuels, such as coal or oil.

Coming in as the 228th worst ranked city out of 536 cities in the state, North East emits 10,453,542.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 2,603.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 505th worst in Maryland for pollution per capita from electricity use. There is one power plant in the city. North East has around 100.00% of its electricity produced by Solar.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in North East

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.223/kWh$0.144/kWh$347.25/mo.$108.16/mo.
429th21.01¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of North East
516th$194.5Average residential monthly electricity bill for North East Residents

Electric Companies With Service in North East, Maryland

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Delmarva PowerBUNDLED20.58202.162,038,095.15419,475,689

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Cecil County, Maryland Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Cecil County, Maryland

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Wildcat Point Generation FacilityOld Dominion Electric Cooperative (100.00%)
Cecil County MD Natural Gas 3,101,99831,165,322,609.363375.6713
Essential Power Rock Springs LLCThe Carlyle Group (100.00%)
Cecil County MD Natural Gas 213,7406119,822,851.126560.67
IKEA Perryville 460IKEA Property Inc (100.00%)
Perryville MD Solar 5,1092422
Cecil County CCVT HSTerraForm Power (100.00%)
Cecil County MD Solar 3,3455022
Mason Solar One LLCNautilus Solar (100.00%)
Elkton MD Solar 1,9729622
Elkton MD Solar 1,45911122
North East MD Solar 1,27111622

Cecil County, Maryland Production Fuel Makeup

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
99.60%
SOLAR
Solar
0.40%

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 393,086,338.41 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. This total results in 3,745.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the county 2071st highest in the United States for pollution per capita. Natural Gas makes up 99.60% of the fuel used for electricity production in Cecil County. Cecil County has the 10th most electricity producing plants of any county in the state, with 7 total plants.

Cecil County, Maryland Net Metering

Out of the 2 suppliers in Cecil County, 100.00% 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

In Cecil County one company reports energy loss, Choptank Electric Cooperative. They average an annual energy loss of 7.95%. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.43%, Cecil County is ranked as the 2802nd best county in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Cecil County, Maryland

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 2 electricity companies serving customers in Cecil County, Maryland.

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

There are 7 active electricity plants located in Cecil County, Maryland

What electricity companies offer service in Cecil County, Maryland?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Delmarva Power37,889
2Choptank Electric Cooperative2,053

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2025-05-24