Electric Rates & Providers in Washington County, MD

Washington County, Maryland Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Washington County, Maryland Electricity Overview

During the past 12 months, Washington County has experienced a 3.18% increase in generation of electricity from solar sources, up from 74,914 megawatt hours a year to 77,299 megawatt hours each year.

Washington County has a population of 155,590 citizens.

Emitting 349,627,455.25 kilograms of CO2 gases, Washington County has the 804th highest pollution level due to electricity use of any county in the US.

Washington County generates 0.54 megawatt hours per capita per year, making it the 1662nd highest county out of 3230 counties in the country for production per capita.

Washington County has the 13th highest electricity generation out of 24 counties in the state, generating 83,440 megawatt hours.

As the 321st highest generator of solar power in the US out of 3230, Washington County produces a total of 77,299 megawatt hours from solar.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,446,799 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.3 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    83,440 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    83,440 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.54 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    349,627,455 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,247.11 kg

Hagerstown, MD Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Hagerstown is around 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is less than the state average price of 16.75 cents per kilowatt hour, it is more than the national average of 16.01 cents. The city is ranked 24th in Maryland in total electricity generated from power generating plants within its borders, with 3,874 megawatt hours produced. Hagerstown Light Department is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Hagerstown is the 23rd highest ranked city in the state out of 536 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 101,581,580.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 2,361.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 495th ranked city in Maryland for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to one electricity producing plant. For the purpose of electricity generation, Hagerstown's top fuel is Solar, making up 100.00%, or 3,874 megawatt hours of generation in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hagerstown

Hagerstown residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.144/kWh$0.095/kWh$203.13/mo.$78.54/mo.
2nd10.54¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hagerstown
3rd$109.45Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hagerstown Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hagerstown, Maryland

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY16.48121.887111,700
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY13.0087.8112,8591,672,300
Ambit EnergyENERGY10.22102.4398,61410,078,000
American Power & GasENERGY17.55198.6912,0652,117,200
Astral EnergyENERGY7.42151.8522116,400

Halfway CDP, MD Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Halfway CDP is around 16.89 cents per kilowatt hour , which is above both the Maryland and the national average rates of 16.75 and 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Citizens in the city pay an average monthly residential electric bill of $154.17. This is 11.70% above the nationwide average of $138.02. Potomac Edison has an estimated 462 residential customers, which is more than all other vendors who operate in the city.

Halfway CDP is the 135th highest ranked city in the state out of 536 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 24,463,964.66 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 2,384.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Halfway CDP as the 135th highest polluting city in the state. Within Halfway CDP, there are no electricity plants. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Halfway CDP

Halfway CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.144/kWh$0.095/kWh$203.13/mo.$78.54/mo.
5th12.13¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Halfway CDP
6th$130.98Average residential monthly electricity bill for Halfway CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Halfway CDP, Maryland

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY16.48121.887111,700
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY13.0087.8112,8591,672,300
Ambit EnergyENERGY10.22102.4398,61410,078,000
American Power & GasENERGY17.55198.6912,0652,117,200
Astral EnergyENERGY7.42151.8522116,400

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Robinwood CDP, MD Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Robinwood CDP is around 16.89 cents per kilowatt hour , which is above both the Maryland and the national average rates of 16.75 and 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Citizens in the city pay an average monthly residential electric bill of $154.17. This is 11.70% above the nationwide average of $138.02. Potomac Edison has an estimated 387 residential customers, which is more than all other vendors who operate in the city.

Robinwood CDP is the 163rd highest ranked city in the state out of 536 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 18,271,069.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 2,384.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Robinwood CDP as the 135th highest polluting city in the state. Within Robinwood CDP, there are no electricity plants. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Robinwood CDP

Robinwood CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.144/kWh$0.095/kWh$203.13/mo.$78.54/mo.
5th12.13¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Robinwood CDP
6th$130.98Average residential monthly electricity bill for Robinwood CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Robinwood CDP, Maryland

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY16.48121.887111,700
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY13.0087.8112,8591,672,300
Ambit EnergyENERGY10.22102.4398,61410,078,000
American Power & GasENERGY17.55198.6912,0652,117,200
Astral EnergyENERGY7.42151.8522116,400

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Electricity Production in Washington County, Maryland

Power Plants in Washington County, Maryland

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Maryland Solar8point3 Operating Company LLC (100.00%)
Washington County MD Solar 32,368
Washington County MD Solar 17,624
Pinesburg Solar LLCMadison Energy Holdings LLC (100.00%)
Washington County MD Solar 6,711
Dam No. 5 Hydro StationPE Hydro Generation, LLC (100.00%)
Washington County MD Conventional Hydroelectric 6,141
Hostetter Solar One, LLCNautilus Solar (100.00%)
Hagerstown MD Solar 3,874
Pittman Solar One LLCNautilus Solar (100.00%)
Hancock MD Solar 3,750
Spruce - WCMD - Rubble IIWCMD Spear Point Solar IV, LLC (100.00%)
Washington County MD Solar 2,726
RockdaleConductive Power (100.00%)
Williamsport MD Solar 2,509
Spruce - WCMD - CreekWCMD Spear Point Solar II LLC (100.00%)
Washington County MD Solar 2,384
Spruce - WCMD - Resh IWCMD Spear Point Solar III LLC (100.00%)
Washington County MD Solar 2,075
Spruce - WCMD - Rubble IWCMD Spear Point Solar I, LLC (100.00%)
Washington County MD Solar 1,881
Fountainhead-Orchard Hills CDP MD Solar 1,397

Washington County, Maryland Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Washington County's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 349,627,455.25 kilograms, which is 12th highest amount in the state out of 24 counties. More telling of the county's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 2,247.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 18th highest county in the state for CO2 pollution per capita. The county has 12 power generation plants, which is 195th highest in the nation. When considering electricity generation, Washington County's main fuel is Solar, accounting for 77,299 megawatt hours, or 92.64% of production in the county.

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92.64%
CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
7.36%

Washington County, Maryland Net Metering

Out of the 41 companies in Washington County, 9.76% of them offer net metering to their consumers. Residents of Maryland have favorable net metering laws that encourage the installation of solar.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Washington County averages out to about 9.22% of the total electricity transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. The countrywide average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Washington County a rank of 2831st best in the United States out of 3230.

Providers In Each City in Washington County:

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

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Washington County, Maryland?

By total megawatt hours sold, Potomac Edison is the largest electricity company in Washington County, Maryland.

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

Washington County, Maryland is home to 41 electricity companies serving customers in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Washington County, Maryland?

How many power plants are located within Washington County, Maryland?

Washington County, Maryland has 12 power plants producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-04-04