Talbot County, Maryland Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Talbot County, Maryland Electricity Overview

Residents of Talbot County are paying, on average, 13.96% more per kilowatt hour used at home than the nationwide average, at 17.91 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 15.72 cents per kilowatt hour.

At $175.57, the Talbot County average monthly residential electric bill is 17.45% above the state average bill and 18.92% more than the national average.

Talbot County has seen a 145.31% increase in the burning of non-renewable fuels within the last year, which is an unfortunate circumstance.

The largest electricity provider in Talbot County by megawatt hours sold is Easton Electric Company.

Talbot County ranks 653rd in the nation out of 3221 counties for total production of electricity from non-renewable fuel types, with 5,826 of the county's 5,826 megawatt hours coming from those sources.

The county is the 16th highest generator of electricity in Maryland out of 24 counties, producing 5,826 megawatt hours.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    357,094 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.52 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    5,826 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    5,826 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.16 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    95,605,060 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,548.79 kg

Electricity plans in Maryland

There are 25617 plans. Plans are subject to change at any time and these may not be the plans currently offered.

Most Popular Maryland Plans

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Residential

  • Rate 10.69¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 18 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

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Residential

  • Rate 10.29¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 18 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

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  • Rate 9.19¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 18 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

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Residential

  • Rate 10.69¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 18 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

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Safe Harbor 18

Residential

  • Rate 10.69¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 18 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Safe Harbor 18

Residential

  • Rate 10.29¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 18 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Safe Harbor 18

Residential

  • Rate 9.19¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 18 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Safe Harbor 18

Residential

  • Rate 10.69¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 18 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

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Residential

  • Rate 10.10¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 100%

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Residential

  • Rate 8.80¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 100%

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Residential

  • Rate 10.80¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 100%

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Residential

  • Rate 9.90¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 5%

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Residential

  • Rate 10.42¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 5%

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  • Rate 9.65¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 5%

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Residential

  • Rate 10.30¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 100%

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Residential

  • Rate 8.35¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 5%

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  • Rate 10.49¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 24 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Safe Harbor 24

Residential

  • Rate 10.89¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 24 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

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Residential

  • Rate 9.39¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 24 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Safe Harbor 24

Residential

  • Rate 10.99¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 24 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

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Residential

  • Rate 10.99¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
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Residential

  • Rate 9.68¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

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Residential

  • Rate 11.59¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

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Residential

  • Rate 11.39¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Easton, MD Electricity Overview

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Residents living within Easton are charged an average residential electricity rate of 12.26 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 18.70% less than Maryland's average price of 15.07 cents. Selling an estimated 38,125.68 megawatt hours, Easton Electric Company is the largest vendor in the city. The city generates approximately 0.34 megawatt hours per person per year from its electricity generating plants, which makes them the 10th highest producer out of 536 cities in Maryland.

Electricity consumption in Easton has byproducts of 45,668,297.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 74th highest amount of any city in Maryland. The city also ranks 10th highest in Maryland in emissions per citizen, averaging 2,700.35 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 January and the highest average bill is in May.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.125/kWh$0.118/kWh$149.99/mo.$129.56/mo.
157th12.26¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Easton
383rd$140.85Average 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 CooperativeBUNDLED13.81162.74701,86296,944,000
Easton Electric CompanyBUNDLED10.56117.045,826112,19211,847,900

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St. Michaels, MD Electricity Overview

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Residents living within St. Michaels are charged an average residential electricity rate of 16.26 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 7.85% more than Maryland's average price of 15.07 cents. Selling an estimated 701.48 megawatt hours, Choptank Electric Cooperative is the largest vendor in the city. Consumers in the city pay an average monthly residential electricity bill of $170.82. This is 15.70% above the US average of $147.64.

Electricity consumption in St. Michaels has byproducts of 3,595,311.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 302nd highest amount of any city in Maryland. The city also ranks 15th highest in Maryland in emissions per citizen, averaging 2,424.35 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 January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.183/kWh$0.133/kWh$226.88/mo.$98.33/mo.
170th13.98¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of St. Michaels
484th$162.39Average residential monthly electricity bill for St. Michaels Residents

Electric Companies With Service in St. Michaels, Maryland

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY12.02119.1711914,300
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY11.0579.2116,5001,824,000
Ambit EnergyENERGY9.0594.75114,79710,388,000
American Power & GasENERGY12.75153.4510,6451,357,100
Astral EnergyENERGY9.4867.59777,300

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Trappe, MD Electricity Overview

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Residents living within Trappe are charged an average residential electricity rate of 18.32 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 21.56% more than Maryland's average price of 15.07 cents. Selling an estimated 3,327.16 megawatt hours, Delmarva Power is the largest vendor in the city. Consumers in the city pay an average monthly residential electricity bill of $177.66. This is 20.33% above the US average of $147.64.

Electricity consumption in Trappe has byproducts of 2,661,936.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 325th highest amount of any city in Maryland. The city also ranks 15th highest in Maryland in emissions per citizen, averaging 2,424.35 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 January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.183/kWh$0.133/kWh$226.88/mo.$98.33/mo.
467th16.79¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Trappe
456th$156.58Average residential monthly electricity bill for Trappe Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Trappe, Maryland

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY12.02119.1711914,300
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY11.0579.2116,5001,824,000
Ambit EnergyENERGY9.0594.75114,79710,388,000
American Power & GasENERGY12.75153.4510,6451,357,100
Astral EnergyENERGY9.4867.59777,300

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Electricity Production in Talbot County, Maryland

Power Plants in Talbot County, Maryland

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Easton MD Distillate Fuel Oil 3,2293,524,202.391,091.42
Easton MD Distillate Fuel Oil 2,5972,627,131.351,011.6

Talbot County, Maryland Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Roughly 95,605,059.76 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Talbot County due to electricity use each year. The county also ranks 2548th worst in pollution per resident, averaging 2,548.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per resident. The county has 2 electricity producing plants, which is 301st highest in the nation. Talbot County has about 100.00% of its electricity generated from Distillate Fuel Oil.

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Talbot County, Maryland Net Metering

Talbot County has 4 out of 46 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 7.21% of energy generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. The United States average for energy loss is 2.45% while the Maryland average is 0.33%, resulting in a rank of 2789th best in the nation and a state rank of best out of 3221 and 24 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Talbot County:

  • Easton, Maryland:
    • Easton Electric Company: 47.89%
    • Choptank Electric Cooperative: 52.11%
  • Oxford, Maryland:
    • Marathon Energy: 2.13%
    • Horizon Power and Light: 2.13%
    • Direct Energy: 2.13%
    • American Power & Gas: 2.13%
    • Astral Energy: 2.13%
    • Atlantic Energy: 2.13%
    • Town Square Energy: 2.13%
    • Texas Retail Energy: 2.13%
    • Tomorrow Energy: 2.13%
    • Stream Energy: 2.13%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 2.13%
    • StateWise Energy: 2.13%
    • Starion Energy: 2.13%
    • Star Energy Partners: 2.13%
    • Major Energy Electric Services: 2.13%
    • Green Mountain Energy: 2.13%
    • XOOM Energy: 2.13%
    • Plymouth Rock Energy: 2.13%
    • Planet Energy: 2.13%
    • Hudson Energy: 2.13%
    • IDT Energy: 2.13%
    • Inspire Energy: 2.13%
    • Liberty Power: 2.13%
    • Park Power: 2.13%
    • Spark Energy: 2.13%
    • MidAmerican Energy: 2.13%
    • Constellation Energy: 2.13%
    • Delmarva Power: 2.13%
    • Clearview Electric: 2.13%
    • Clean Choice Energy: 2.13%
    • SmartEnergy Holdings: 2.13%
    • CleanSky Energy: 2.13%
    • Josco Energy: 2.13%
    • Public Power LLC: 2.13%
    • North American Power: 2.13%
    • MPower Energy: 2.13%
    • Energy Plus: 2.13%
    • WGL Energy: 2.13%
    • Rushmore Energy: 2.13%
    • Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 2.13%
    • Energy Services Providers: 2.13%
    • ENGIE: 2.13%
    • Freedom Energy: 2.13%
    • Great American Power: 2.13%
    • Ambit Energy: 2.13%
    • Alpha Gas and Electric: 2.13%
    • Agway Energy Services: 2.13%
  • St. Michaels, Maryland:
    • Hudson Energy: 1.55%
    • WGL Energy: 1.55%
    • Rushmore Energy: 1.55%
    • Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 1.55%
    • Plymouth Rock Energy: 1.55%
    • Planet Energy: 1.55%
    • Park Power: 1.55%
    • North American Power: 1.55%
    • MPower Energy: 1.55%
    • MidAmerican Energy: 1.55%
    • Marathon Energy: 1.55%
    • Major Energy Electric Services: 1.55%
    • Liberty Power: 1.55%
    • Inspire Energy: 1.55%
    • IDT Energy: 1.55%
    • Horizon Power and Light: 1.55%
    • Green Mountain Energy: 1.55%
    • Great American Power: 1.55%
    • Freedom Energy: 1.55%
    • ENGIE: 1.55%
    • Energy Services Providers: 1.55%
    • Energy Plus: 1.55%
    • Direct Energy: 1.55%
    • Stream Energy: 1.55%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 1.55%
    • StateWise Energy: 1.55%
    • Starion Energy: 1.55%
    • Star Energy Partners: 1.55%
    • Spark Energy: 1.55%
    • Constellation Energy: 1.55%
    • Delmarva Power: 1.55%
    • Clearview Electric: 1.55%
    • Clean Choice Energy: 1.55%
    • SmartEnergy Holdings: 1.55%
    • CleanSky Energy: 1.55%
    • Josco Energy: 1.55%
    • Public Power LLC: 1.55%
    • XOOM Energy: 1.55%
    • Tomorrow Energy: 1.55%
    • Texas Retail Energy: 1.55%
    • Choptank Electric Cooperative: 27.00%
    • Town Square Energy: 1.55%
    • Atlantic Energy: 1.55%
    • Astral Energy: 1.55%
    • American Power & Gas: 1.55%
    • Ambit Energy: 1.55%
    • Alpha Gas and Electric: 1.55%
    • Agway Energy Services: 1.55%
  • Trappe, Maryland:
    • Clearview Electric: 2.13%
    • Atlantic Energy: 2.13%
    • WGL Energy: 2.13%
    • Rushmore Energy: 2.13%
    • Public Power & Utility of Maryland: 2.13%
    • Plymouth Rock Energy: 2.13%
    • Planet Energy: 2.13%
    • Park Power: 2.13%
    • North American Power: 2.13%
    • Town Square Energy: 2.13%
    • Stream Energy: 2.13%
    • Strategic Energy LLC: 2.13%
    • StateWise Energy: 2.13%
    • Starion Energy: 2.13%
    • Star Energy Partners: 2.13%
    • Spark Energy: 2.13%
    • Constellation Energy: 2.13%
    • Choptank Electric Cooperative: 0.06%
    • Delmarva Power: 2.13%
    • Texas Retail Energy: 2.13%
    • Tomorrow Energy: 2.13%
    • XOOM Energy: 2.13%
    • Public Power LLC: 2.13%
    • Josco Energy: 2.13%
    • CleanSky Energy: 2.13%
    • SmartEnergy Holdings: 2.13%
    • Clean Choice Energy: 2.13%
    • MPower Energy: 2.13%
    • MidAmerican Energy: 2.13%
    • Marathon Energy: 2.13%
    • Major Energy Electric Services: 2.13%
    • Liberty Power: 2.13%
    • Inspire Energy: 2.13%
    • IDT Energy: 2.13%
    • Hudson Energy: 2.13%
    • Horizon Power and Light: 2.13%
    • Green Mountain Energy: 2.13%
    • Great American Power: 2.13%
    • Freedom Energy: 2.13%
    • ENGIE: 2.13%
    • Energy Services Providers: 2.13%
    • Energy Plus: 2.13%
    • Agway Energy Services: 2.13%
    • Alpha Gas and Electric: 2.13%
    • Ambit Energy: 2.13%
    • American Power & Gas: 2.13%
    • Direct Energy: 2.13%
    • Astral Energy: 2.13%

* 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?

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

There are 46 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.

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2022-09-27