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Prince George's County, Maryland Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Prince George's County, Maryland Electricity Overview

Prince George's County is the 14th highest producing county in Maryland out of 24 counties when considering megawatt hours generated from renewable fuels.

Prince George's County has had a 2.86% decline over the previous 12 months in the usage of renewable fuels for electricity generation.

Prince George's County emitted 2,951,015,052.55 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity use, which makes them the 93rd highest polluting county in the nation.

Prince George's County has the 2nd highest electricity production in Maryland out of 24 counties, producing 5,058,921 megawatt hours.

At $194.11, the Prince George's County average monthly residential electric bill is 24.27% above the Maryland average.

Customers in Prince George's County face an average of 0.82 outages lasting 75.32 minutes each year, compared to the US averages of 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes an outage.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    8,822,327 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.32 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    5,058,921 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    25,282 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    5,033,639 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    5.34 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    2,951,015,053 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,116.27 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Bowie

To see the most recent electricity rates and production changes for cities in Prince George's County, select the city below. If you would like to get access to monthly historical data, please contact us directly by submitting a request.

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Bowie Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

18.51¢ per kWh

  • 1.69% lower than last month
  • 15.13% higher than April last year
  • 3.69% higher than the Maryland average
  • 9.44% higher than the US average
  • 304th in the state out of 536 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 25,445th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 726 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,282 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

17.26¢ per kWh

  • 1.19% higher than last month
  • 18.58% higher than April last year
  • 0.51% higher than the Maryland average
  • 7.05% higher than the US average
  • 305th in the state out of 536 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 44 since April last year
  • 23,988th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 130 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 7,754 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$118.33 per month

  • 17.45% lower than last month
  • 15.28% higher than April last year
  • 6.19% lower than the Maryland average
  • 4.95% higher than the US average
  • 230th in the state out of 536 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 31 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 29 since April last year
  • 21,402nd in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 4,096 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 7,232 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$145.1 per month

  • 0.91% higher than last month
  • 15.8% higher than April last year
  • 6.72% lower than the Maryland average
  • 6.63% higher than the US average
  • 260th in the state out of 536 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since April last year
  • 20,251st in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 625 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 9,174 since April last year

Bowie, MD Electricity Overview

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On average, Bowie's inhabitants spend 17.26 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. This is 0.51% above the state's average rate of 17.17 cents, which ranks the city 305th out of 536 cities in Maryland for lowest average electricity rate. Customers in Bowie experience 0.74 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 71.89 minutes. Baltimore Gas & Electric is the largest supplier in the city based on residential customer count.

There are 2 electricity plants in Bowie, which is the 3rd highest number of plants in a city in Maryland. The city residents average 2,345.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity use, which ranks them 503rd highest in Maryland out of 536 in this category. At 2,345.63 kilograms per person and 58,113 residents in the city, the city emits 136,311,382.67 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. Bowie's power plants most often use Solar, which makes up 100.00% of the fuel sources used for electricity generation in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bowie

Bowie residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.188/kWh$0.108/kWh$199.47/mo.$80.16/mo.
305th17.26¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bowie
260th$145.1Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bowie Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bowie, Maryland

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
APG&EENERGY17.69142.012,925.46517,479.9
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY19.59136.8467.0713,136.29
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY15.4698.0612,146.771,877,590.87
Ambit EnergyENERGY12.15114.3893,151.9811,315,171.18
American Power & GasENERGY20.86221.8711,396.752,377,106.61
48 providers total

Zips with electric coverage in Bowie, Maryland include: 20774, 20721, 20708, 20715, 20720, 20716

Clinton CDP, MD Electricity Overview

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On average, Clinton CDP's inhabitants spend 18.92 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. This is 10.15% above the state's average rate of 17.17 cents, which ranks the city 466th out of 536 cities in Maryland for lowest average electricity rate. Customers in Clinton CDP experience 0.57 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 50.42 minutes. Potomac Electric Power Company is the largest supplier in the city based on residential customer count.

There is one electricity plant in Clinton CDP. The city's electricity use results in CO2 pollution totaling 94,339,514.26 kilograms, which is 28th largest amount in the state out of 536 cities. Additionally, the city ranks 499th highest in Maryland in emissions per citizen, which could be argued to be the more important metric. Clinton CDP's fuel of choice is Solar, with 100.00% of electricity generation coming from this fuel.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Clinton CDP

Clinton CDP residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.216/kWh$0.122/kWh$203.07/mo.$87.10/mo.
466th18.92¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Clinton CDP
383rd$151.74Average residential monthly electricity bill for Clinton CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Clinton CDP, Maryland

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
APG&EENERGY17.69142.012,925.46517,479.9
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY19.59136.8467.0713,136.29
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY15.4698.0612,146.771,877,590.87
Ambit EnergyENERGY12.15114.3893,151.9811,315,171.18
American Power & GasENERGY20.86221.8711,396.752,377,106.61
46 providers total

Zips with electric coverage in Clinton CDP, Maryland include: 20744, 20748, 20735

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Chillum CDP, MD Electricity Overview

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On average, Chillum CDP's inhabitants spend 18.92 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. This is 10.15% above the state's average rate of 17.17 cents, which ranks the city 466th out of 536 cities in Maryland for lowest average electricity rate. Customers in Chillum CDP experience 0.57 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 50.42 minutes. Potomac Electric Power Company is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

In Chillum CDP, there are no electricity generating plants. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city limits. The city's electricity use results in CO2 pollution totaling 86,689,815.43 kilograms, which is 30th largest amount in the state out of 536 cities. Averaging 2,379.76 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 15th highest in Maryland for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Chillum CDP

Chillum CDP residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.216/kWh$0.122/kWh$203.07/mo.$87.10/mo.
466th18.92¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Chillum CDP
383rd$151.74Average residential monthly electricity bill for Chillum CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Chillum CDP, Maryland

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
APG&EENERGY17.69142.012,925.46517,479.9
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY19.59136.8467.0713,136.29
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY15.4698.0612,146.771,877,590.87
Ambit EnergyENERGY12.15114.3893,151.9811,315,171.18
American Power & GasENERGY20.86221.8711,396.752,377,106.61
46 providers total

Zips with electric coverage in Chillum CDP, Maryland include: 20783, 20782, 20912, 20712

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Electricity Production in Prince George's County, Maryland

MonthlyWe report production data as it is published. Due to reporting methods and timing, data from 2023 and 2022 may be incomplete. Data is released in full each fall for the previous calendar year. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.
AnnualAnnual data for 2022 will be finalized in the fall of 2023. Until that time, some data may be incomplete. Data for 2023 is a summation of all information released to date, which may only represent a portion of the actual production that has occurred. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.

Power Plants in Prince George's County, Maryland

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Keys Energy CenterPSEG (100.00%)
Croom CDP MD Natural Gas 4,375,6191,716,537,056.08392.3
Chalk Point Power
Aquasco CDP MD Natural Gas 751,299468,831,930.73624.03
Brandywine Power FacilityKMC Thermo, LLC (100.00%)
Brandywine CDP MD Natural Gas 582,186257,862,696.68442.92
UMCP CHP PlantMaryland Economic Development Corporatio (100.00%)
College Park MD Natural Gas 75,47114,537,166.56192.62
Synergen Panorama, LLC CSGEDF Renewables (100.00%)
Friendly CDP MD Solar 8,078
Bluefin Origination 1Bluefin Origination 1, LLC (100.00%)
Croom CDP MD Solar 3,826
First Baptist Church of GlenardenIGS Solar (100.00%)
Andrews AFB CDP MD Solar 2,848
Upper Marlboro 1 CSGNautilus Solar (100.00%)
Queensland CDP MD Solar 2,814
Kirby Road Solar, LLCNautilus Solar (100.00%)
Clinton CDP MD Solar 2,632
MNCPPC Randall FarmStandard Solar (100.00%)
Westphalia CDP MD Solar 2,449
IKEA College Park 411IKEA Property Inc (100.00%)
College Park MD Solar 2,273
NRG Chalk Point CTNRG Energy (100.00%)
Aquasco CDP MD Distillate Fuel Oil 363710,747.581,957.98
Bowie State SolarTerraForm Power (100.00%)
Prince George's County MD Solar 362
Brown Station Road Plant IIPrince George's County (100.00%)
Brock Hall CDP MD Landfill Gas 48,789.59
14 power plants total

Prince George's County, Maryland Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

In Prince George's County, Natural Gas makes up 99.39% of the fuel types used for electricity generation. Totaling Natural Gas with Solar (0.50%) and Distillate Fuel Oil (0.11%), the three fuel types make up 100.00% of the generation. Approximately 3,116.27 kilograms of CO2 pollution per person are released in the county from electricity use, ranking them as the 5th worst polluter in Maryland out of 24 counties and totalEmissionsPerCapitaRank worst polluter in the country. A total of 2,951,015,052.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county. This is enough to rank 93rd highest in the country for total emissions. Prince George's County has 14 electricity plants within its borders. This is the 117th highest amount of plants in a county.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
99.39%
SOLAR
Solar
0.50%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.11%

Prince George's County, Maryland Net Metering

Of the 50 electric providers in Prince George's County, 8.00% of them report that they offer net metering. The state has some of the best net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more affordable.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for providers in Prince George's County is 9.78%. This includes data from 3 companies, including Baltimore Gas & Electric, Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative, and Stream Energy. The United States average is 2.87%, resulting in Prince George's County receiving a rank of 2833rd best in the United States for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Prince George's County:

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

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Prince George's County, Maryland?

By total revenue, Potomac Electric Power Company is the largest electricity company in Prince George's County, Maryland.

How many electric companies offer service in Prince George's County, Maryland?

There are 50 electricity companies operating in Prince George's County, Maryland.

How many power plants are in Prince George's County, Maryland?

There are 14 electricity plants in Prince George's County, Maryland

Which electricity companies offer service in Prince George's County, Maryland?

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-07-03