Blair County, Pennsylvania Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Blair County, Pennsylvania Electricity Overview
Blair County saw a 18.30% rise in the amount of electricity generated by wind turbines around the county.
With 121,032 citizens within its borders and 394,657 megawatt hours produced each year, Blair County has a per capita production of 3.26 megawatt hours. This is the 1174th highest megawatt hour per capita amount in the country.
Blair County produces 394,657 megawatt hours of electricity from sustainable sources. This ranks Blair County 487th highest producing county in the country out of 3230 counties for total sustainable electricity generation.
Blair County ranks 271st out of 3230 counties in the country in electricity produced from wind power.
There was a 8.17% decline in CO2 emissions per capita during the past year in Blair County.
Consumers in Blair County experience an average of 1.15 outages lasting 154.08 minutes each year, compared to the nationwide averages of 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes an outage.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,340,435 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.08 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
394,657 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
394,657 MWh
Production per Capita
3.26 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
283,482,117 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,342.21 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Altoona
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Altoona Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
17.9¢ per kWh
- 2% higher than last month
- 2.09% lower than April last year
- 0.25% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 5.86% higher than the US average
- 1,097th in the state out of 1,892 cities
- The state rank has increased by 406 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 30 since April last year
- 24,074th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 104 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,447 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
17.88¢ per kWh
- 0.18% lower than last month
- 3.22% higher than April last year
- 0.3% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 10.88% higher than the US average
- 1,207th in the state out of 1,892 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 8 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 132 since April last year
- 24,592nd in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 33 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 31 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$107.69 per month
- 12.37% lower than last month
- 1.38% lower than April last year
- 11.08% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 4.48% lower than the US average
- 871st in the state out of 1,892 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 179 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 64 since April last year
- 14,721st in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 3,710 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,116 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$128.69 per month
- 0.1% lower than last month
- 0.14% higher than April last year
- 8.71% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 5.43% lower than the US average
- 1,038th in the state out of 1,892 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 126 since April last year
- 12,948th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 289 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 706 since April last year
Altoona, PA Electricity Overview
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On average, Altoona's residential electricity rate is 17.88 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.30% above the average state rate of 17.82 cents. The city has an average of 1.15 power outages per consumer a year. These outages last on average of 154.08 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.45 outages per consumer and 171.11 minutes an outage. The nationwide average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Altoona average is 6.76% less at $128.69 per month.
Altoona residents average 3,319.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 163rd worst in Pennsylvania out of 1892 in this category. This comes to a total pollution amount of 146,439,565.97 kilograms. With no electricity production happening within the city, electricity providers who service Altoona must import all of the megawatt hours they consume every year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Altoona
Altoona residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Altoona, Pennsylvania
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 17.01 | 124.01 | 11,078.18 | 1,883,893.81 | |
All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 25.15 | 170.17 | 4,156.41 | 1,045,198.88 | |
Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 12.26 | 108.13 | 15,583.59 | 1,910,354.54 | |
Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 10.68 | 101.57 | 432,682.1 | 46,224,692.45 | |
American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 17.14 | 154.02 | 189,364.29 | 32,453,094.61 |
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Hollidaysburg, PA Electricity Overview
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On average, Hollidaysburg's residential electricity rate is 16.60 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.96% above the average US price of 16.12 cents. The city has an average of 1.15 power outages per consumer a year. These outages last on average of 154.08 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.45 outages per consumer and 171.11 minutes an outage. The nationwide average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Hollidaysburg average is 8.00% less at $126.99 per month.
Hollidaysburg residents average 3,319.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 163rd worst in Pennsylvania out of 1892 in this category. This comes to a total pollution amount of 18,662,629.55 kilograms. With no electricity production happening within the city, electricity providers who service Hollidaysburg must import all of the megawatt hours they consume every year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hollidaysburg
Hollidaysburg residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 17.01 | 124.01 | 11,078.18 | 1,883,893.81 | |
All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 25.15 | 170.17 | 4,156.41 | 1,045,198.88 | |
Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 12.26 | 108.13 | 15,583.59 | 1,910,354.54 | |
Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 10.68 | 101.57 | 432,682.1 | 46,224,692.45 | |
American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 17.14 | 154.02 | 189,364.29 | 32,453,094.61 |
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Tyrone, PA Electricity Overview
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On average, Tyrone's residential electricity rate is 17.33 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.49% above the average US price of 16.12 cents. Customers in the city have 1.15 power outages a year, with outages lasting about 154.08 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each. More electricity is produced in Tyrone than is used, with electricity production totaling 269.81% of consumption.
Tyrone residents average 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 1872nd worst in Pennsylvania out of 1892 in this category. This comes to a total pollution amount of 0 kilograms. The city is home to one electricity generation plant. Tyrone's primary fuel type utilized for electricity production is Wind. They produce 163,539 megawatt hours from this fuel type.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Tyrone
Tyrone residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Tyrone, Pennsylvania
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 17.01 | 124.01 | 11,078.18 | 1,883,893.81 | |
All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 25.15 | 170.17 | 4,156.41 | 1,045,198.88 | |
Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 12.26 | 108.13 | 15,583.59 | 1,910,354.54 | |
Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 10.68 | 101.57 | 432,682.1 | 46,224,692.45 | |
American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 17.14 | 154.02 | 189,364.29 | 32,453,094.61 |
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Electricity Production in Blair County, Pennsylvania
Power Plants in Blair County, Pennsylvania
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
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Sandy Ridge Wind 2, LLCAlgonquin Power (100.00%) | Tyrone | PA | Wind | 163,539 | ||||
Sandy Ridge Wind FarmAlgonquin Power (100.00%) | Blair County | PA | Wind | 114,500 | ||||
Chestnut Flats Wind FarmEDF Renewables (100.00%) | Blair County | PA | Wind | 92,785 | ||||
Blair County | PA | Wind | 23,833 |
FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Blair County, Pennsylvania?
There are 57 electricity providers serving consumers in Blair County, Pennsylvania.
How many power plants are within Blair County, Pennsylvania?
There are 4 active electricity plants in Blair County, Pennsylvania
Which electricity companies offer service in Blair County, Pennsylvania?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
---|---|---|
1 | Pennsylvania Electric Company | 14,656 |
2 | Valley Rural Electric Cooperative | 5,342 |
3 | Constellation Energy | 1,514 |
4 | Inspire Energy | 965 |
5 | Clean Choice Energy | 677 |
6 | IGS Energy | 648 |
7 | Green Mountain Energy | 532 |
8 | Ambit Energy | 502 |
9 | Stream Energy | 479 |
10 | SmartEnergy Holdings | 441 |
What electricity company is the largest provider in Blair County, Pennsylvania?
By total customer count, Pennsylvania Electric Company is the largest electricity supplier in Blair County, Pennsylvania.