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Frederick County, Maryland Electricity Overview
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Frederick County saw a 6.38% decline over the course of the preceding year.
The county is ranked as the 14th largest producer of electricity in Maryland out of 24 counties for total electricity production, generating 57,658 megawatt hours.
Frederick County averages 0.2 megawatt hours per person generated from renewable electricity sources, which is 1333rd highest in the US out of 3230counties.
Over 100.00% of Frederick County's electricity generation comes from sustainable sources, ranking Frederick County at 1042nd in the country for sustainable electricity generation.
Frederick County generates 0.2 megawatt hours per capita per year from solar power, giving the county a rank of 614th in the country out of 3230 counties.
In Frederick County, the usage of renewable fuels for electricity production has declined by 5.85% over the course of the past year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,674,533 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.32 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
57,658 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
57,658 MWh
Production per Capita
0.2 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
668,450,405 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,328.45 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Frederick
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Frederick Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
13.67¢ per kWh
- 0.45% higher than last month
- 38.17% higher than April last year
- 23.41% lower than the Maryland average
- 19.17% lower than the US average
- 155th in the state out of 536 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 8,234th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 535 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 6,635 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.03¢ per kWh
- 2.48% higher than last month
- 27.85% higher than April last year
- 24.15% lower than the Maryland average
- 19.21% lower than the US average
- 155th in the state out of 536 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 7,464th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 658 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 6,458 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$121.91 per month
- 11.4% lower than last month
- 53.98% higher than April last year
- 3.35% lower than the Maryland average
- 8.12% higher than the US average
- 385th in the state out of 536 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 229 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 232 since April last year
- 23,443rd in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 752 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 19,484 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$140.08 per month
- 2.61% higher than last month
- 25.92% higher than April last year
- 9.94% lower than the Maryland average
- 2.94% higher than the US average
- 156th in the state out of 536 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 17,712th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,097 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 11,296 since April last year
Frederick, MD Electricity Overview
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Frederick's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 13.03 cents per kilowatt hour , which is lower than both the Maryland and nationwide average prices of 17.17 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Generating 0.25 megawatt hours per citizen living in the city, Frederick ranks as the 34th highest producing city in Maryland out of 536 cities. With an estimated 2,501 residential customers, Potomac Edison is the largest supplier in the city.
On average, Frederick citizens emit 2,315.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the consumption of electricity, which makes it the 506th worst polluting city out of 536 cities in Maryland based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 190,290,244.65 kilograms, which is the 7th highest total amount of pollution for any city in the state. The city is home to one electricity producing plant. When it comes to electricity generation, Frederick's top fuel source is Solar, making up 100.00%, or 20,561 megawatt hours of production in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Frederick
Frederick residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Frederick, Maryland
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 19.59 | 136.84 | 67.07 | 13,136.29 | |
Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 15.46 | 98.06 | 12,146.77 | 1,877,590.87 | |
Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 12.15 | 114.38 | 93,151.98 | 11,315,171.18 | |
American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 20.86 | 221.87 | 11,396.75 | 2,377,106.61 | |
Astral Energy | ENERGY | 8.82 | 170.49 | 208.76 | 18,413.26 |
Zips with electric coverage in Frederick, Maryland include: 21702, 21701, 21703, 21704, 21705
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Ballenger Creek CDP, MD Electricity Overview
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Ballenger Creek CDP's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 13.03 cents per kilowatt hour , which is lower than both the Maryland and nationwide average prices of 17.17 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Potomac Edison is the largest vendor in the city based on residential customer count. Consumers in the city are faced with 1.06 power outages each year, with outages lasting an average of 146.08 minutes. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each.
On average, Ballenger Creek CDP citizens emit 2,379.76 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the consumption of electricity, which makes it the 277th worst polluting city out of 536 cities in Maryland based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 55,005,720.7 kilograms, which is the 64th highest total amount of pollution for any city in the state. All of the electricity sold in Ballenger Creek CDP has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, as there are no power production plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ballenger Creek CDP
Ballenger Creek CDP residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Ballenger Creek CDP, Maryland
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 19.59 | 136.84 | 67.07 | 13,136.29 | |
Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 15.46 | 98.06 | 12,146.77 | 1,877,590.87 | |
Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 12.15 | 114.38 | 93,151.98 | 11,315,171.18 | |
American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 20.86 | 221.87 | 11,396.75 | 2,377,106.61 | |
Astral Energy | ENERGY | 8.82 | 170.49 | 208.76 | 18,413.26 |
Zips with electric coverage in Ballenger Creek CDP, Maryland include: 21701, 21703, 21704
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Green Valley CDP, MD Electricity Overview
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Green Valley CDP's citizens are billed an average residential electricity price of 13.03 cents per kilowatt hour , which is lower than both the Maryland and nationwide average prices of 17.17 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Potomac Edison is the largest vendor in the city based on residential customer count. Consumers in the city are faced with 1.06 power outages each year, with outages lasting an average of 146.08 minutes. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each.
On average, Green Valley CDP citizens emit 2,379.76 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the consumption of electricity, which makes it the 15th worst polluting city out of 536 cities in Maryland based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the city are 30,934,471.03 kilograms, which is the 108th highest total amount of pollution for any city in the state. All of the electricity sold in Green Valley CDP has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, as there are no power production plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Green Valley CDP
Green Valley CDP residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Green Valley CDP, Maryland
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 19.59 | 136.84 | 67.07 | 13,136.29 | |
Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 15.46 | 98.06 | 12,146.77 | 1,877,590.87 | |
Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 12.15 | 114.38 | 93,151.98 | 11,315,171.18 | |
American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 20.86 | 221.87 | 11,396.75 | 2,377,106.61 | |
Astral Energy | ENERGY | 8.82 | 170.49 | 208.76 | 18,413.26 |
Zips with electric coverage in Green Valley CDP, Maryland include: 21771, 20871, 21770, 21754
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Electricity Production in Frederick County, Maryland
Power Plants in Frederick County, Maryland
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
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Fort Detrick Solar PVMontevue Lane Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Frederick | MD | Solar | 20,561 | ||||
Mount Saint Mary'sConstellation Solar (100.00%) | Frederick County | MD | Solar | 17,907 | ||||
Baker PointCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%) | Frederick County | MD | Solar | 12,879 | ||||
Frederick County - LandfillSolar Integrated Fund VI, LLC (100.00%) | Frederick County | MD | Solar | 3,563 | ||||
Emmitsburg Solar ArraysUGI Corporation (100.00%) | Frederick County | MD | Solar | 2,748 |
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Frederick County, Maryland?
The largest electricity supplier in Frederick County, Maryland by total revenue is Potomac Edison.
How many electric companies offer service in Frederick County, Maryland?
Frederick County, Maryland is home to 40 electricity providers serving customers in the area.
How many power plants are located within Frederick County, Maryland?
Frederick County, Maryland has 5 active power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
What electricity companies offer service in Frederick County, Maryland?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
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1 | Potomac Edison | 69,451 |
2 | Thurmont, Maryland Electric Utility | 4,395 |
3 | WGL Energy | 3,949 |
4 | Inspire Energy | 2,865 |
5 | Clean Choice Energy | 2,803 |
6 | Direct Energy | 2,643 |
7 | XOOM Energy | 1,006 |
8 | Ambit Energy | 839 |
9 | Energy Services Providers | 668 |
10 | Strategic Energy LLC | 641 |