Prince George's County, Maryland Electric Profile

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

Prince George's County, Maryland Overview

Natural gas accounts for 89.12% of the electricity production in Prince George's County, giving it a ranking of 1st in the state out of 24 counties for total natural gas generation.

Prince George's County is 4th in the state out of 24 counties in megawatt hours generated from coal use over the past year.

Prince George's County generates 99.46% of their electricity from non-renewable fuel sources. This equates to 6.72 megawatt hours per resident and ranks Prince George's County as the 498th highest county out of 3221 counties in the country for non-renewable production per capita a year.

Prince George's County averages 0.04 megawatt hours per person produced from renewable electricity sources, which is 17th highest in Maryland out of 24.

Non-renewable fuel types are used in the production of 99.46% of the megawatt hours produced in Prince George's County, ranking it 180th out of 3221 counties in the nation for total megawatt hours generated from non-renewable fuel sources.

Prince George's County ranks 684th out of 3221 counties in the United States for solar electricity generation per capita, averaging 0.03 megawatt hours generated per person a year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

Total Consumption

9,300,079 MWh
Consumption per Capita

9.62 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

Total Production

6,537,824 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy

35,491 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy

6,502,333 MWh
Production per Capita

6.76 MWh

EMISSIONS

CO2 Emissions

3,902,064,221 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita

4,034.39 kg

Plans
Cities within Prince George's County: Bowie, MD Electricity; Clinton CDP, MD Electricity; Chillum CDP, MD Electricity
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Providers In Prince George's County Cities

All Maryland Plans

Rate 12.19¢ / kWh
Contract Length 36 mo.
Effective Date Jun 2022
Green Energy 0%

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Rate 12.49¢ / kWh
Contract Length 36 mo.
Effective Date Jun 2022
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Rate 15.29¢ / kWh
Contract Length 18 mo.
Effective Date Jun 2022
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Rate 12.89¢ / kWh
Contract Length 18 mo.
Effective Date Jun 2022
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Rate 15.09¢ / kWh
Contract Length 18 mo.
Effective Date Jun 2022
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Rate 14.79¢ / kWh
Contract Length 18 mo.
Effective Date Jun 2022
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Rate 17.20¢ / kWh
Contract Length 24 mo.
Effective Date Jun 2022
Green Energy 100%

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Rate 15.30¢ / kWh
Contract Length 24 mo.
Effective Date Jun 2022
Green Energy 5%

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Rate 15.10¢ / kWh
Contract Length 24 mo.
Effective Date Jun 2022
Green Energy 100%

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Rate 14.40¢ / kWh
Contract Length 24 mo.
Effective Date Jun 2022
Green Energy 5%

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Rate 16.60¢ / kWh
Contract Length 24 mo.
Effective Date Jun 2022
Green Energy 5%

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Rate 16.00¢ / kWh
Contract Length 24 mo.
Effective Date Jun 2022
Green Energy 100%

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Rate 17.30¢ / kWh
Contract Length 24 mo.
Effective Date Jun 2022
Green Energy 100%

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Rate 16.50¢ / kWh
Contract Length 24 mo.
Effective Date Jun 2022
Green Energy 5%

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Rate 16.09¢ / kWh
Contract Length 12 mo.
Effective Date Jun 2022
Green Energy 0%

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Rate 13.99¢ / kWh
Contract Length 12 mo.
Effective Date Jun 2022
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Rate 16.49¢ / kWh
Contract Length 12 mo.
Effective Date Jun 2022
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Rate 16.59¢ / kWh
Contract Length 12 mo.
Effective Date Jun 2022
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Rate 11.99¢ / kWh
Contract Length 36 mo.
Effective Date Jun 2022
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Rate 13.99¢ / kWh
Contract Length 36 mo.
Effective Date Jun 2022
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Bowie, MD Electric Overview

On average, Bowie's inhabitants spend 14.96 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. This is 13.85% above the state's average rate of 13.14 cents, which ranks the city 230th out of 536 cities in Maryland for lowest average electricity rate. Baltimore Gas & Electric is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $127.82, while the Bowie average is 6.20% more at $135.75 per month. This ranks the city 67th in the state for average monthly bill amount.

In Bowie, 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 183,024,316.86 kilograms, which is 15th largest amount in the state out of 536 cities. Averaging 3,137.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 355th highest in Maryland for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.

Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bowie

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

201^st 12.29¢ Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bowie

6^th $110.42 Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bowie Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bowie, Maryland

Provider	Service Type	Residential Rate (¢)	Residential Average Bill ($)	Residential Sales (MWh)	Residential Revenues ($)
Ambit Energy	ENERGY	9.04	92.63	123,246	11,146,000
Baltimore Gas & Electric	BUNDLED	12.29	110.42	10,065,401	1,237,491,194
Energy Plus	ENERGY	12.59	116.35	29,541	3,719,500
Great American Power	ENERGY	9.99	63.64	21,878	2,185,000
Horizon Power and Light	ENERGY	11.89	117	12,300	1,463,000

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

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Clinton CDP, MD Electric Overview

On average, Clinton CDP's inhabitants spend 16.41 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. This is 24.89% above the state's average rate of 13.14 cents, which ranks the city 332nd out of 536 cities in Maryland for lowest average electricity rate. Customers in the city are faced with 1.31 power outages each year, with outages lasting around 148.8 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.21 outages at 122.99 minutes each. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Potomac Electric Power Company.

In Clinton 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 121,620,849.35 kilograms, which is 29th largest amount in the state out of 536 cities. Averaging 3,137.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 355th highest in Maryland for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.

Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Clinton CDP

Clinton CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

321^st 13.59¢ Average residential price per kWh in the city of Clinton CDP

384^th $128.5 Average residential monthly electricity bill for Clinton CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Clinton CDP, Maryland

Provider	Service Type	Residential Rate (¢)	Residential Average Bill ($)	Residential Sales (MWh)	Residential Revenues ($)
Ambit Energy	ENERGY	9.04	92.63	123,246	11,146,000
Energy Plus	ENERGY	12.59	116.35	29,541	3,719,500
Great American Power	ENERGY	9.99	63.64	21,878	2,185,000
Horizon Power and Light	ENERGY	11.89	117	12,300	1,463,000
Potomac Electric Power Company	BUNDLED	13.96	124.26	4,757,191	664,317,448

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

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Chillum CDP, MD Electric Overview

On average, Chillum CDP's inhabitants spend 16.96 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. This is 29.12% above the state's average rate of 13.14 cents, which ranks the city 362nd out of 536 cities in Maryland for lowest average electricity rate. Potomac Electric Power Company is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $127.82, while the Chillum CDP average is 18.32% more at $151.24 per month. This ranks the city 299th in the state for average monthly bill amount.

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 113,082,915.11 kilograms, which is 30th largest amount in the state out of 536 cities. Averaging 3,137.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 42nd highest in Maryland for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.

Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Chillum CDP

Chillum CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in May.

Historical Electricity Rates:

328^th 13.96¢ Average residential price per kWh in the city of Chillum CDP

282^nd $124.26 Average residential monthly electricity bill for Chillum CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Chillum CDP, Maryland

Provider	Service Type	Residential Rate (¢)	Residential Average Bill ($)	Residential Sales (MWh)	Residential Revenues ($)
Ambit Energy	ENERGY	9.04	92.63	123,246	11,146,000
Energy Plus	ENERGY	12.59	116.35	29,541	3,719,500
Great American Power	ENERGY	9.99	63.64	21,878	2,185,000
Horizon Power and Light	ENERGY	11.89	117	12,300	1,463,000
Potomac Electric Power Company	BUNDLED	13.96	124.26	4,757,191	664,317,448

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

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Energy Production in Prince George's County, Maryland

Monthly We report production data as it is published. Due to reporting methods and timing, data from 2021 and 2020 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.

Annual Annual data for 2020 will be finalized in the fall of 2021. Until that time, some data may be incomplete. Data for 2021 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

Plant	City/County	State	Primary Fuel Type	Production (MWh)	Emission (kg)	Emissions per MWh	Toxic Chemical Release
Keys Energy CenterPSEG (100.00%)	Croom CDP	MD	Natural Gas	4,934,380	1,865,545,347.96	378.07
Chalk Point LLCGenOn Energy Inc (100.00%)	Aquasco CDP	MD	Coal	793,616	788,723,633.32	993.84	Yes
Brandywine Power FacilityKMC Thermo, LLC (100.00%)	Brandywine CDP	MD	Natural Gas	693,099	311,364,981.18	449.24
UMCP CHP PlantMaryland Economic Development Corporatio (100.00%)	College Park	MD	Natural Gas	80,293	14,492,125.45	180.49
Synergen Panorama, LLC CSGEDF Renewables (100.00%)	Friendly CDP	MD	Solar	9,177
Brown Station Road Plant IIPrince George's County (100.00%)	Brock Hall CDP	MD	Landfill Gas	4,981	19,497,038.73	3,914.28
Bluefin Origination 1Bluefin Origination 1, LLC (100.00%)	Croom CDP	MD	Solar	3,962
Sol PhoenixGreenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation (100.00%)	Silver Hill CDP	MD	Solar	3,496
First Baptist Church of GlenardenIGS Solar (100.00%)	Andrews AFB CDP	MD	Solar	2,811
GWCC PV Solar FarmGWCC PV Solar Farm (100.00%)	Beltsville CDP	MD	Solar	2,696
FedEx Field Solar FacilityNRG Energy (100.00%)	Summerfield CDP	MD	Solar	2,245
MNCPPC Randall FarmStandard Solar (100.00%)	Westphalia CDP	MD	Solar	1,731
Upper Marlboro 1 CSGForefront Solar (100.00%)	Queensland CDP	MD	Solar	1,578
Sheriff RoadSheriff Rd Solar LLC (100.00%)	Landover CDP	MD	Solar	1,462
IKEA College Park 411IKEA Property Inc (100.00%)	College Park	MD	Solar	1,352
NRG Chalk Point CTNRG Energy (100.00%)	Aquasco CDP	MD	Natural Gas	945	1,039,921.65	1,100.45

Prince George's County, Maryland Details

In Prince George's County, Natural Gas makes up 89.12% of the fuel types used for electricity generation. Totaling Natural Gas with Coal (10.17%) and Solar (0.47%), the three fuel types make up 99.75% of the generation. Approximately 4,034.39 kilograms of CO2 pollution per person are released in the county from electricity use, ranking them as the 4th worst polluter in Maryland out of 24 counties and totalEmissionsPerCapitaRank worst polluter in the country. A total of 3,902,064,220.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county. This is enough to rank 60th highest in the country for total emissions. Prince George's County has 16 electricity plants within its borders. This is the 79th highest amount of plants in a county.

NATURAL GAS

89.12%

COAL

10.17%

SOLAR

0.47%

DISTILLATE FUEL OIL

0.17%

LANDFILL GAS

0.08%

Of the 9 electric providers in Prince George's County, 33.33% 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.

The 2 companies in Prince George's County who report energy loss data had an average of 10.56% of energy generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. The United States average is 2.76%, resulting in Prince George's County receiving a rank of 2841st best in the United States for energy loss efficiency.