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Talbot County, Maryland Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Talbot County, MD is $192.56
  • The average electricity rate in Talbot County, MD is 17.78¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Talbot County, MD

The average residential electric bill in Talbot County, MD is $192.56 per month. Talbot County, MD is the 16th most expensive county in Maryland for electricity.

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Talbot County, Maryland Electricity Overview

Residents of Talbot County are paying, on average, 6.22% more per kilowatt hour used at home than the nationwide average, at 17.78 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour.

Talbot County residents are faced with an average residential electricity expense of $192.56, which is 10.47% higher than the Maryland average bill of $174.31 and 30.85% higher than the national average bill of $147.16.

Residents of Talbot County use enough electricity to release 2,820.35 kilograms of CO2 gases per person, compared to the statewide average of 2,954.97.

Talbot County is the 16 highest generator of megawatt hours per capita out of 24 counties in the state, with a population of 37,510 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 1,545.

Talbot County has experienced a 176.52% decline in the usage of non-renewable fuels for electricity production over the past year, which is an admirable effort.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity supplier in Talbot County is Delmarva Power.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    362,586 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.67 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,545 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    1,545 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.04 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    105,791,462 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,820.35 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Easton

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Easton Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

13.76¢ per kWh

  • 1.66% lower than last month
  • 4.59% higher than November last year
  • 25.33% lower than the Maryland average
  • 19.23% lower than the US average
  • 5th 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
  • 8,355th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 534 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 768 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.3¢ per kWh

  • 0.38% higher than last month
  • 0.5% lower than November last year
  • 25.32% lower than the Maryland average
  • 19.35% lower than the US average
  • 5th in the state out of 536 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 152 since November last year
  • 8,241st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 121 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,910 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$111.71 per month

  • 4.66% higher than last month
  • 2.01% lower than November last year
  • 19.78% lower than the Maryland average
  • 5.52% lower than the US average
  • 5th in the state out of 536 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 12,915th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,922 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,056 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$139.1 per month

  • 0.14% lower than last month
  • 5.27% higher than November last year
  • 15.04% lower than the Maryland average
  • 2.21% lower than the US average
  • 6th in the state out of 536 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 152 since November last year
  • 15,557th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 227 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,198 since November last year

Easton, MD Electricity Overview

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Residents living within Easton are charged an average residential electricity rate of 13.30 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 27.14% less than Maryland's average price of 18.26 cents. The largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Easton Electric Company. There is 10481.08% more electricity consumed in Easton than is produced, forcing the city to import from nearby cities and counties.

Electricity consumption in Easton has byproducts of 49,224,025.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 79th highest amount of any city in Maryland. The city also ranks 10th highest in Maryland in emissions per citizen, averaging 2,910.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. The city is home to 2 electricity plants, which is the highest number of power plants within a city in Maryland out of the state's 536 cities. Easton's primary fuel is Distillate Fuel Oil, with 100.00% of electricity generation using this fuel.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Easton

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.155/kWh$0.102/kWh$219.41/mo.$82.22/mo.
5th13.30¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Easton
6th$139.1Average residential monthly electricity bill for Easton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Easton, Maryland

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Choptank Electric CooperativeBUNDLED16.77206623,316.87104,521,760.02
Delmarva PowerBUNDLED20.83204.22,049,199.39426,810,249
Easton Electric CompanyBUNDLED11.68132.181,54597,994.5811,448,547.78

St. Michaels, MD Electricity Overview

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Residents living within St. Michaels are charged an average residential electricity rate of 21.01 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 15.12% more than Maryland's average price of 18.26 cents. The largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Delmarva Power. The power grid in the city experiences an average of 0.6 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting roughly 56.04 minutes per outage. The United States averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages each year and 123.49 minutes per outage.

Electricity consumption in St. Michaels has byproducts of 4,072,701.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 303rd highest amount of any city in Maryland. The city also ranks 11th highest in Maryland in emissions per citizen, averaging 2,746.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. All of the electricity used in St. Michaels has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity production plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in St. Michaels

St. Michaels residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.228/kWh$0.144/kWh$347.25/mo.$108.16/mo.
429th21.01¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of St. Michaels
516th$194.5Average residential monthly electricity bill for St. Michaels Residents

Electric Companies With Service in St. Michaels, Maryland

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Delmarva PowerBUNDLED20.83204.22,049,199.39426,810,249

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Trappe, MD Electricity Overview

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Residents living within Trappe are charged an average residential electricity rate of 21.01 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 15.12% more than Maryland's average price of 18.26 cents. The largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Delmarva Power. The power grid in the city experiences an average of 0.6 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting roughly 56.04 minutes per outage. The United States averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages each year and 123.49 minutes per outage.

Electricity consumption in Trappe has byproducts of 3,015,392.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 326th highest amount of any city in Maryland. The city also ranks 114th highest in Maryland in emissions per citizen, averaging 2,746.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. All of the electricity used in Trappe has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity production plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Trappe

Trappe residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.228/kWh$0.144/kWh$347.25/mo.$108.16/mo.
429th21.01¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Trappe
516th$194.5Average residential monthly electricity bill for Trappe Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Trappe, Maryland

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Delmarva PowerBUNDLED20.83204.22,049,199.39426,810,249

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

Power Plants in Talbot County, Maryland

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Easton MD Distillate Fuel Oil 1,21041,924,083.6841,590.153
Easton MD Distillate Fuel Oil 33551,294,155.9353,863.151

Talbot County, Maryland Production Fuel Makeup

DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
Distillate Fuel Oil
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Roughly 105,791,461.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Talbot County due to electricity use each year. The county also ranks 2400th worst in pollution per resident, averaging 2,820.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per resident. The county has 2 electricity producing plants, which is 355th highest in the nation. Talbot County has about 100.00% of its electricity generated from Distillate Fuel Oil.

Talbot County, Maryland Net Metering

Talbot County has 3 out of 3 electricity suppliers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Regulations put in place at the state level are great for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Talbot County who report energy loss data had an average of 6.33% of energy generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. The United States average for energy loss is 2.43% while the Maryland average is 0.31%, resulting in a rank of 2593rd best in the nation and a state rank of 4th best out of 3221 and 24 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Talbot County:

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

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Talbot County, Maryland?

By total revenue, Delmarva Power is the largest electricity provider in Talbot County, Maryland.

Which electricity companies offer service in Talbot County, Maryland?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Delmarva Power18,662
2Easton Electric Company8,497
3Choptank Electric Cooperative2,541

How many electric companies offer service in Talbot County, Maryland?

There are 3 electricity providers offering service in Talbot County, Maryland.

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

Talbot County, Maryland is home to 2 active power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2025-06-26