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- Rate 8.19¢ / kWh
- Contract Length 18 mo.
- Effective Date Aug 2023
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The average residential electric bill in Pennsylvania is $147.22 per month. Pennsylvania is the 36th most expensive state in the country for electricity.
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Customers in Pennsylvania are faced with a higher residential electricity rate than many people in the United States, with an average state electric rate of 17.80 cents per kilowatt hour compared to the United States average price of 16.35 cents. Pennsylvania ranks as the 39th lowest priced state in the US by average electricity rate. The state features a deregulated electricity market, where citizens are able to choose from multiple electricity companies out of the over 110 providers that operate in the state. The largest electricity provider in the state based on megawatt hours sold is Constellation Energy. The state is the 9th worst polluting state in the country when considering total CO2 output, with over 42,913,874,857.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions emitted from electricity consumption. On average, residents of Pennsylvania account for 3,308.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electric use per consumer in the state, while the US average emissions per capita is 4,129.25. The state is the 16th highest generator of electricity per capita, with an average of 18.55 megawatt hours produced per person each year.
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Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Rate State Rank | Residential Average Bill ($) | Residential Average Bill State Rank | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Sales State Rank | Residential Revenues ($) | Residential Revenues State Rank | State Production (MWh) | State Production Rank |
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PECO Energy Company | BUNDLED | 16.02 | 71 | 123.44 | 72 | 11,146,802.28 | 1 | 1,785,577,983 | 1 | 3 | |
PPL Electric Utilities | BUNDLED | 17.52 | 88 | 149.1 | 98 | 8,083,934.98 | 2 | 1,416,668,799 | 2 | 3 | |
Duquesne Light Company | BUNDLED | 21.44 | 106 | 128.52 | 77 | 3,118,070.31 | 3 | 668,618,520 | 3 | 3 | |
West Penn Power | BUNDLED | 15.37 | 66 | 132.14 | 80 | 1,808,571.6 | 4 | 277,956,034 | 4 | 3 | |
Metropolitan Edison Company | BUNDLED | 17.56 | 89 | 146.61 | 97 | 1,390,896.33 | 5 | 244,219,345 | 5 | 3 | |
Pennsylvania Electric Company | BUNDLED | 19.38 | 101 | 133.02 | 82 | 1,140,134.21 | 6 | 220,905,923 | 6 | 3 | |
Inspire Energy | ENERGY | 12.52 | 25 | 107.24 | 49 | 1,132,579.44 | 7 | 141,809,143.42 | 7 | 3 | |
Direct Energy | ENERGY | 10.21 | 8 | 103.26 | 39 | 891,585.67 | 8 | 90,986,967.76 | 9 | 3 | |
Constellation Energy | ENERGY | 10.54 | 13 | 100.78 | 37 | 648,268.9 | 9 | 68,354,746.44 | 11 | 3 | |
UGI Utilities | BUNDLED | 18.75 | 98 | 158.01 | 102 | 550,483.04 | 10 | 103,213,342 | 8 | 3 | |
IGS Energy | ENERGY | 14.07 | 50 | 116.97 | 64 | 477,859.2 | 11 | 67,218,881.22 | 12 | 3 | |
Adams Electric Cooperative Pennsylvania | BUNDLED | 13.79 | 42 | 163.36 | 103 | 468,141.62 | 12 | 64,560,700.39 | 14 | 3 | |
Clean Choice Energy | ENERGY | 14.58 | 56 | 96.93 | 29 | 449,183.57 | 13 | 65,471,100.63 | 13 | 3 | |
Penn Power | BUNDLED | 17.37 | 83 | 142.35 | 94 | 406,535.56 | 14 | 70,634,143 | 10 | 3 | |
CleanSky Energy | ENERGY | 11.79 | 23 | 113.55 | 58 | 357,604.71 | 15 | 42,175,615.16 | 17 | 3 | |
Green Mountain Energy | ENERGY | 13.14 | 32 | 108.47 | 53 | 357,342.58 | 16 | 46,969,628.28 | 16 | 3 | |
SmartEnergy Holdings | ENERGY | 15.91 | 70 | 93.23 | 23 | 302,160.77 | 17 | 48,060,870.22 | 15 | 3 | |
Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 12.66 | 27 | 124.4 | 74 | 284,590.16 | 18 | 36,037,993.05 | 21 | 3 | |
Stream Energy | ENERGY | 14.19 | 52 | 121.92 | 71 | 268,536.41 | 19 | 38,109,132.26 | 20 | 3 | |
American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 15.23 | 62 | 151.13 | 99 | 261,345.84 | 20 | 39,808,659.92 | 18 | 3 |
Provider | Service Type | Commercial Rate (¢) | Commercial Rate Rank | Commercial Average Bill ($) | Commercial Average Bill State Rank | Commercial Sales (MWh) | Commercial Sales State Rank | Commercial Revenues ($) | Commercial Revenues State Rank | State Production (MWh) | State Production Rank |
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Constellation Energy | ENERGY | 8.44 | 2 | 678.41 | 95 | 9,117,492.32 | 1 | 769,568,464.27 | 1 | 4 | |
Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY | 8.66 | 4 | 980.14 | 99 | 3,631,282.45 | 2 | 314,389,776.77 | 2 | 4 | |
PECO Energy Company | BUNDLED | 11.50 | 15 | 253.43 | 71 | 2,658,577.25 | 3 | 305,729,466 | 3 | 4 | |
PPL Electric Utilities | BUNDLED | 14.43 | 36 | 244.73 | 69 | 1,897,387.52 | 4 | 273,789,376 | 4 | 4 | |
WGL Energy | ENERGY | 8.23 | 1 | 606.79 | 94 | 1,870,209.7 | 5 | 153,935,383.21 | 6 | 4 | |
Duquesne Light Company | BUNDLED | 15.83 | 51 | 332.81 | 85 | 973,712.58 | 6 | 154,094,470 | 5 | 4 | |
IGS Energy | ENERGY | 8.76 | 5 | 502.42 | 93 | 647,876.86 | 7 | 56,772,018.48 | 7 | 4 | |
West Penn Power | BUNDLED | 14.79 | 42 | 188.03 | 56 | 343,994.13 | 8 | 50,892,923 | 8 | 4 | |
UGI Energy Services | ENERGY | 10.25 | 10 | 861.77 | 97 | 293,797.08 | 9 | 30,128,357.05 | 12 | 2,792 | 2 |
Pennsylvania Electric Company | BUNDLED | 17.00 | 65 | 222.06 | 64 | 273,843.22 | 10 | 46,565,986 | 9 | 4 | |
Texas Retail Energy | ENERGY | 11.69 | 16 | 9,808.38 | 104 | 242,725.11 | 11 | 28,385,453.08 | 13 | 4 | |
Metropolitan Edison Company | BUNDLED | 16.12 | 55 | 229.59 | 65 | 231,923.44 | 12 | 37,389,765 | 10 | 4 | |
UGI Utilities | BUNDLED | 13.33 | 27 | 297.59 | 83 | 185,248.12 | 13 | 24,688,178 | 14 | 4 | |
Hudson Energy | ENERGY | 9.65 | 7 | 308.52 | 84 | 181,024.37 | 14 | 17,464,801 | 15 | 4 | |
American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 22.04 | 93 | 137.37 | 38 | 151,716.09 | 15 | 33,433,245.13 | 11 | 4 | |
APG&E | ENERGY | 10.91 | 13 | 268.69 | 78 | 104,161.29 | 16 | 11,364,637.1 | 17 | 4 | |
Anthracite Power & Light | ENERGY | 8.81 | 6 | 2,727.27 | 102 | 102,425.65 | 17 | 9,027,250.37 | 19 | 4 | |
Marathon Energy | ENERGY | 10.46 | 12 | 460.24 | 90 | 95,991.5 | 18 | 10,039,745.32 | 18 | 4 | |
Penn Power | BUNDLED | 17.39 | 70 | 264.38 | 77 | 71,137.5 | 19 | 12,368,934 | 16 | 4 | |
Direct Energy | ENERGY | 13.28 | 26 | 72.97 | 9 | 57,565.19 | 20 | 7,646,742.29 | 20 | 4 |
Plant | City/County | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (KG) | Emissions/MWh (KG/MWh) | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
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York County | Nuclear | 21,879,631 | |||||
LimerickExelon Corporation (100.00%) | Montgomery County | Nuclear | 19,317,339 | ||||
Luzerne County | Nuclear | 19,257,423 | |||||
Beaver ValleyEnergy Harbor Nuclear Generation LLC (100.00%) | Shippingport | Nuclear | 15,076,518 | ||||
Lackawanna Energy CenterInvenergy (100.00%) | Jessup | Natural Gas | 10,345,785 | 3,441,983,469.82 | 332.69 | ||
York Energy CenterCalpine (100.00%) | York County | Natural Gas | 8,835,721 | 3,436,639,875.43 | 388.95 | ||
Hummel Station LLCPanda Power Funds (100.00%) | Shamokin Dam | Natural Gas | 8,403,794 | 3,016,452,085.92 | 358.94 | ||
Fairless Energy CenterStarwood Energy Group Global (100.00%) | Bucks County | Natural Gas | 7,804,311 | 2,967,460,514.48 | 380.23 | ||
Moxie Freedom Generation PlantCaithness Energy (100.00%) | Luzerne County | Natural Gas | 7,692,894 | 2,648,046,159.22 | 344.22 | ||
CPV Fairview Energy CenterCompetitive Power Ventures (100.00%) | Vinco CDP | Natural Gas | 6,956,787 | 2,420,020,756.16 | 347.86 | ||
Tenaska Westmoreland Generating StationTenaska (100.00%) | Westmoreland County | Natural Gas | 6,756,957 | 2,355,313,343.32 | 348.58 | ||
Marcus Hook Energy LPStarwood Energy Group Global (100.00%) | Marcus Hook | Natural Gas | 6,491,511 | 2,497,787,137.02 | 384.78 | ||
Hamilton Patriot Generation PlantHamilton Patriot LLC (100.00%) | Lycoming County | Natural Gas | 6,441,031 | 2,271,184,537.86 | 352.61 | ||
Bethlehem Power PlantCalpine (100.00%) | Bethlehem | Natural Gas | 6,190,706.01 | 2,648,375,537.8 | 427.8 | ||
Hamilton LibertyPanda Liberty O&M LLC (100.00%) | Bradford County | Natural Gas | 6,043,596 | 2,153,035,729.74 | 356.25 | ||
Hickory Run Energy StationHickory Run Energy, LLC (100.00%) | Lawrence County | Natural Gas | 5,861,013 | 2,075,613,761.34 | 354.14 | ||
Fayette Energy FacilityDynegy Energy Services (100.00%) | Fayette County | Natural Gas | 5,411,405 | 2,056,072,824.54 | 379.95 | ||
Lower Mount Bethel EnergyTalen Energy (100.00%) | Northampton County | Natural Gas | 4,422,499 | 1,685,991,846.7 | 381.23 | ||
Hill Top Energy Center, LLCHill Top Energy Center, LLC (100.00%) | Greene County | Natural Gas | 4,394,445 | 1,556,187,878.98 | 354.13 | ||
Allegheny Energy Units 3 4 & 5LS Power (100.00%) | Allegheny County | Natural Gas | 4,198,721 | 1,544,521,948.2 | 367.86 |
Plant | City/County | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (KG) | Emissions/MWh (KG/MWh) | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
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York County | Nuclear | 21,879,631 | |||||
LimerickExelon Corporation (100.00%) | Montgomery County | Nuclear | 19,317,339 | ||||
Luzerne County | Nuclear | 19,257,423 | |||||
Beaver ValleyEnergy Harbor Nuclear Generation LLC (100.00%) | Shippingport | Nuclear | 15,076,518 |
Pennsylvania generates 0.07 megawatt hours per capita per year from solar power, giving the state a rank of 40th in the nation for this category.
Pennsylvania has reduced CO2 pollution on account of electricity consumption by -244,659,152.34 kilograms (0.34%) during the course of the most recent year.
Pennsylvania is 5th in United States for production per capita from nuclear power, averaging 5.82 megawatt hours generated from nuclear power.
The state of Pennsylvania generates 1,838,803.38 megawatt hours from hydroelectric plants, which gives them a rank of 19th highest hydroelectric generation in the US.
Pennsylvania is the 29th largest producing state of solar powered electricity.
Wind turbines produce 0.26 megawatt hours per year per person for Pennsylvania citizens, which is 29th highest in the US.
Pennsylvania is home to 240 electricity plants producing electricity for the state.
Pennsylvania's electricity is generated using primarily Natural Gas, which makes up 59.53% of the fuel used in the state. In addition, Nuclear makes up 31.39% and Coal makes up 5.30%.
The average rate of electricity in Pennsylvania in 2024 is 17.80 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).
By total megawatt hours sold, PECO Energy Company is the largest electricity provider in Pennsylvania.
Yes, the state has a deregulated electricity market. This means that consumers in the state can choose from multiple electricity companies to supply their electricity.
The average electricity bill in Pennsylvania in 2024 is $147 while the national average is $142.
There are 108 electricity companies offering service in Pennsylvania.
State Customers Rank | Provider | State Customers |
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1 | PECO Energy Company | 1,306,340 |
2 | PPL Electric Utilities | 885,909 |
3 | West Penn Power | 593,979 |
4 | Duquesne Light Company | 472,470 |
5 | Pennsylvania Electric Company | 467,795 |
6 | Metropolitan Edison Company | 457,340 |
7 | Penn Power | 135,822 |
8 | UGI Utilities | 61,424 |
9 | Adams Electric Cooperative Pennsylvania | 35,554 |
10 | Central Electric Coop PA | 26,697 |
Residential Rate Rank | Provider | Residential Rate (¢) | State Customers |
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1 | Mont Alto Electric Utility | 9.83 | 768 |
2 | Borough of Chambersburg Utilities | 10.21 | 12,281 |
3 | Duncannon, Pennsylvania Utility Company | 10.28 | 1,059 |
4 | Girard, Pennsylvania Electric Utility | 10.52 | 1,896 |
5 | Goldsboro Power | 10.73 | 400 |
6 | Berlin, Pennsylvania Electric Utility | 10.82 | 1,261 |
7 | Royalton, Pennsylvania Electric Utility | 11.25 | 566 |
8 | East Conemaugh, Pennsylvania Electric Utility | 12.80 | 709 |
9 | Summerhill, Pennsylvania Electric Utility | 13.07 | 310 |
10 | Middletown Electric | 13.09 | 4,660 |