Somerset County, Maryland Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Somerset County, MD is $203.55
- The average electricity rate in Somerset County, MD is 18.20¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Somerset County, MD
The average residential electric bill in Somerset County, MD is $203.55 per month. Somerset County, MD is the 22nd most expensive county in Maryland for electricity.
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Somerset County, Maryland Electricity Overview
The largest electricity provider in Somerset County by customer count is Delmarva Power.
With 24,834 residents within its borders and 150,604 megawatt hours produced a year, Somerset County has a megawatt hour per capita production rate of 6.06 megawatt hours. This is the 6 highest megawatt hour per capita amount in Maryland.
In the county, the usage of renewable fuels for electricity production has declined by 3.36% during the course of the last 12 months.
Natural gas accounts for 1.97% of the electricity production in Somerset County, giving it a rank of 8th out of 24 counties in the state for total natural gas production.
There has been a 87.65% increase in the use of non-renewable fuels during the course of the last 12 months in Somerset County.
Somerset County is the 12th highest producer of electricity in the state out of 24 counties, producing 150,604 megawatt hours.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
240,953 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.7 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
150,604 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
145,395 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
5,209 MWh
Production per Capita
6.06 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
28,254,200 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
1,137.72 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Princess Anne
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Princess Anne Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
21.89¢ per kWh
- 1.43% lower than last month
- 2.66% higher than November last year
- 18.8% higher than the Maryland average
- 28.49% higher than the US average
- 489th in the state out of 536 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 111 since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 28,023rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 48 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 135 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
20.89¢ per kWh
- 0.23% higher than last month
- 9.88% higher than November last year
- 17.29% higher than the Maryland average
- 26.66% higher than the US average
- 384th in the state out of 536 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 27,624th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 43 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 827 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$149.02 per month
- 7.21% higher than last month
- 10.79% lower than November last year
- 7.02% higher than the Maryland average
- 26.03% higher than the US average
- 476th in the state out of 536 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 13 since November last year
- 28,391st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 4,393 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 877 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$194.49 per month
- 0.77% lower than last month
- 10.63% higher than November last year
- 18.79% higher than the Maryland average
- 36.73% higher than the US average
- 469th in the state out of 536 cities
- The state rank has increased by 20 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 7 since November last year
- 29,766th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 60 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,900 since November last year
Princess Anne, MD Electricity Overview
Princess Anne has an average residential electricity rate of 20.89 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 15.47% higher than the average state price of 18.09 cents. Selling an estimated 2,721.14 megawatt hours a year, Delmarva Power is the largest vendor in the city. The average residential electric bill for a citizen in the city is $194.49 per month, while the US average is $146.54. Patrons in Princess Anne are stuck with a 32.72% markup compared to the rest of the nation.
On average, Princess Anne residents emit 2,691.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the use of electricity, which makes it the 296th worst polluting city out of 536 cities in the state. Total emissions in the city are 9,191,249.78 kilograms, which is the 238th highest total amount of pollution for a city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Princess Anne
Princess Anne residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Princess Anne, Maryland
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choptank Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 16.81 | 203.52 | 650,761.68 | 109,365,036.24 | |
| Delmarva Power | BUNDLED | 20.58 | 202.16 | 2,038,095.15 | 419,475,689 |
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Crisfield, MD Electricity Overview
Crisfield has an average residential electricity rate of 21.01 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 16.16% higher than the average state price of 18.09 cents. Selling an estimated 3,476.31 megawatt hours a year, Delmarva Power is the largest vendor in the city. The average residential electric bill for a citizen in the city is $194.5 per month, while the US average is $146.54. Patrons in Crisfield are stuck with a 32.72% markup compared to the rest of the nation.
On average, Crisfield residents emit 2,691.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the use of electricity, which makes it the 34th worst polluting city out of 536 cities in the state. Total emissions in the city are 6,817,404.3 kilograms, which is the 260th highest total amount of pollution for a city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Crisfield
Crisfield residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Crisfield, Maryland
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delmarva Power | BUNDLED | 20.58 | 202.16 | 2,038,095.15 | 419,475,689 |
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Mount Vernon CDP, MD Electricity Overview
Mount Vernon CDP has an average residential electricity rate of 18.64 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.03% higher than the average state price of 18.09 cents. Selling an estimated 8,206.95 megawatt hours a year, Delmarva Power is the largest vendor in the city. The average residential electric bill for a citizen in the city is $194.45 per month, while the US average is $146.54. Patrons in Mount Vernon CDP are stuck with a 32.69% markup compared to the rest of the nation.
On average, Mount Vernon CDP residents emit 2,691.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the use of electricity, which makes it the 296th worst polluting city out of 536 cities in the state. Total emissions in the city are 2,871,760.91 kilograms, which is the 327th highest total amount of pollution for a city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Mount Vernon CDP
Mount Vernon CDP residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Mount Vernon CDP, Maryland
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choptank Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 16.81 | 203.52 | 650,761.68 | 109,365,036.24 | |
| Delmarva Power | BUNDLED | 20.58 | 202.16 | 2,038,095.15 | 419,475,689 |
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Somerset County, Maryland Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Somerset County, Maryland
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Great Bay Solar 1Great Bay Solar I LLC (100.00%) | Somerset County | MD | Solar | 137,865 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||
UMMS at PocomokeConstellation Solar (100.00%) | West Pocomoke CDP | MD | Solar | 5,093 | 25 | 2 | 2 | ||||
Eastern Correctional InstituteMaryland Environmental Service (100.00%) | Somerset County | MD | Natural Gas | 2,977 | 14 | 1,507,971.11 | 14 | 506.54 | 8 | ||
UMES (MD) - Princess AnneSE Solar Trust X (100.00%) | Somerset County | MD | Solar | 2,437 | 83 | 2 | 2 | ||||
CrisfieldCalpine (100.00%) | Somerset County | MD | Distillate Fuel Oil | 2,153 | 2 | 1,618,639.47 | 5 | 751.81 | 6 | ||
Smith IslandA&N Electric Cooperative (100.00%) | Smith Island CDP | MD | Distillate Fuel Oil | 79 | 6 | 65,193.04 | 6 | 825.23 | 5 |
Somerset County, Maryland Production Fuel Makeup
Electricity consumption in Somerset County creates 28,254,200.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 2453rd largest amount of any county in the US. The county averages 1,137.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity consumption, which is a better measurement of the county's emission levels. They rank 22nd highest in Maryland in this category. Around 96.54% of electricity in Somerset County comes from generation using Solar. Taken together with Natural Gas (1.97%) and Distillate Fuel Oil (1.49%), these three fuel types make up 150,604 megawatt hours (or 100.00%) of the county electricity production. Somerset County is home to 6 electricity producing plants, which is 489th highest in the country.
FAQ
How many power plants are located within Somerset County, Maryland?
There are 6 active electricity plants in Somerset County, Maryland
What electricity company is the largest provider in Somerset County, Maryland?
By total revenue, Delmarva Power is the largest electricity supplier in Somerset County, Maryland.
What electricity companies offer service in Somerset County, Maryland?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delmarva Power | 15,246 |
| 2 | Choptank Electric Cooperative | 5,175 |
How many electric companies offer service in Somerset County, Maryland?
Somerset County, Maryland has 2 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.
