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Blair County, Pennsylvania Electricity Overview

Averaging generation of 2.89 megawatt hours per resident a year, Blair County ranks 1288th out of 3230 counties in production per capita in the US.

Blair County generates 100.00% of its electricity from renewable fuel types, or 2.89 megawatt hours per citizen per year.

Blair County averages 2.89 megawatt hours generated from wind turbines per resident, which is 382nd highest county in the US out of 3230 counties.

Blair County is the 1047th highest generator of electricity in the United States out of 3230 counties, producing 350,332 megawatt hours.

Blair County has the 936th worst pollution level from electricity use in the US, releasing 287,456,626.35 kilograms of CO2 gases.

While the national average residential electricity rate is 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, Blair County's average price is 30.04% above that at 20.82 cents per kilowatt hour.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,298,587 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    10.73 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    350,332 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    350,332 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    2.89 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    287,456,626 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,375.05 kg

Recent Energy News in Altoona

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Altoona Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

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  • 100% lower than last month
  • 100% lower than January last year
  • 100% lower than the Pennsylvania average
  • 100% lower than the US average
  • 1,059th in the state out of 1,884 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 723 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 211 since January last year
  • 1,138th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 21,998 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 20,222 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

17.51¢ per kWh

  • 8.21% lower than last month
  • 3.74% higher than January last year
  • 1.91% higher than the Pennsylvania average
  • 3.18% higher than the US average
  • 1,250th in the state out of 1,884 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 58 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 25 since January last year
  • 19,523rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,855 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 772 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$0 per month

  • 100% lower than last month
  • 100% lower than January last year
  • 100% lower than the Pennsylvania average
  • 100% lower than the US average
  • 1,059th in the state out of 1,884 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 53 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 40 since January last year
  • 1,138th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 21,409 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 19,320 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$119 per month

  • 10.48% lower than last month
  • 3.67% lower than January last year
  • 10.07% lower than the Pennsylvania average
  • 10.3% lower than the US average
  • 634th in the state out of 1,884 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 456 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 463 since January last year
  • 9,615th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 4,040 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,346 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

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  • 100% lower than last month
  • 100% lower than January last year
  • 100% lower than the Pennsylvania average
  • 100% lower than the US average
  • 1,059th in the state out of 1,884 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 659 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 69 since January last year
  • 1,141st in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 21,204 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 20,001 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

14.84¢ per kWh

  • 8.33% lower than last month
  • 0.65% lower than January last year
  • 1.88% higher than the Pennsylvania average
  • 4.85% higher than the US average
  • 1,252nd in the state out of 1,884 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 25 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 389 since January last year
  • 20,419th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,450 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,068 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$0 per month

  • 100% lower than last month
  • 100% lower than January last year
  • 100% lower than the Pennsylvania average
  • 100% lower than the US average
  • 1,059th in the state out of 1,884 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 140 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 257 since January last year
  • 1,141st in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 997 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 199 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$201.12 per month

  • 8.53% lower than last month
  • 5.74% lower than January last year
  • 13.02% lower than the Pennsylvania average
  • 87.71% lower than the US average
  • 801st in the state out of 1,884 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since January last year
  • 1,024th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 29 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 24 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

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  • 100% lower than last month
  • 100% lower than January last year
  • 100% lower than the Pennsylvania average
  • 100% lower than the US average
  • 1,059th in the state out of 1,882 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 822 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 190 since January last year
  • 1,176th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 22,479 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 10,325 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

7.78¢ per kWh

  • 7.67% lower than last month
  • 53.36% lower than January last year
  • 5.06% lower than the Pennsylvania average
  • 23.92% lower than the US average
  • 701st in the state out of 1,882 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 768 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1,181 since January last year
  • 11,415th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,126 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 12,022 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$0 per month

  • 100% lower than last month
  • 100% lower than January last year
  • 100% lower than the Pennsylvania average
  • 100% lower than the US average
  • 1,059th in the state out of 1,882 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 603 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 51 since January last year
  • 1,176th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,007 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 5,220 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$6,431.99 per month

  • 4.25% lower than last month
  • 54.2% lower than January last year
  • 20.45% higher than the Pennsylvania average
  • 81.2% lower than the US average
  • 1,486th in the state out of 1,882 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 60 since January last year
  • 9,369th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 288 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,348 since January last year

Altoona, PA Electricity Overview

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On average, Altoona's residential electricity rate is 20.97 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 16.29% above the average state rate of 18.03 cents. Pennsylvania Electric Company is the largest supplier in the city based on residential customer count. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $160.35 per month, while the national average is $138.02. Customers in the city have a 16.18% higher bill compared to other citizens of the United States.

Altoona residents average 3,252.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 684th worst in Pennsylvania out of 1892 in this category. This comes to a total pollution amount of 143,481,036.35 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 January and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.197/kWh$0.134/kWh$169.55/mo.$79.02/mo.
1089th18.09¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Altoona
444th$118.9Average residential monthly electricity bill for Altoona Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Altoona, Pennsylvania

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY15.21118.4611,2371,708,700
All American Power and GasENERGY22.49162.554,216948,000
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY10.96103.2815,8071,732,700
Ambit EnergyENERGY9.5597.02438,88541,926,000
American Power & GasENERGY15.32147.11192,07929,435,100

Hollidaysburg, PA Electricity Overview

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On average, Hollidaysburg's residential electricity rate is 20.75 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 15.04% above the average state rate of 18.03 cents. Pennsylvania Electric Company is the largest supplier in the city based on residential customer count. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $159.15 per month, while the national average is $138.02. Customers in the city have a 15.31% higher bill compared to other citizens of the United States.

Hollidaysburg residents average 3,252.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 54th worst in Pennsylvania out of 1892 in this category. This comes to a total pollution amount of 18,285,587.03 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 January and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.197/kWh$0.134/kWh$169.55/mo.$79.02/mo.
512th16.09¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hollidaysburg
352nd$118.7Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hollidaysburg Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY15.21118.4611,2371,708,700
All American Power and GasENERGY22.49162.554,216948,000
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY10.96103.2815,8071,732,700
Ambit EnergyENERGY9.5597.02438,88541,926,000
American Power & GasENERGY15.32147.11192,07929,435,100

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Tyrone, PA Electricity Overview

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On average, Tyrone's residential electricity rate is 21.03 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 16.62% above the average state rate of 18.03 cents. Constellation Energy is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The city has a surplus of 33,366.63 megawatt hours because of citizens consuming 56.82% less electricity than the city produces. This leads to the city having to export or store the supplemental megawatt hours.

Tyrone residents average 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 1874th 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 92,088 megawatt hours from this fuel type.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Tyrone

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.197/kWh$0.134/kWh$169.55/mo.$79.02/mo.
1245th19.10¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Tyrone
448th$119Average residential monthly electricity bill for Tyrone Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Tyrone, Pennsylvania

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY15.21118.4611,2371,708,700
All American Power and GasENERGY22.49162.554,216948,000
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY10.96103.2815,8071,732,700
Ambit EnergyENERGY9.5597.02438,88541,926,000
American Power & GasENERGY15.32147.11192,07929,435,100

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Electricity Production in Blair County, Pennsylvania

Power Plants in Blair County, Pennsylvania

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Sandy Ridge Wind FarmAlgonquin Power (100.00%)
Blair County PA Wind 105,462
Chestnut Flats Wind FarmEDF Renewables (100.00%)
Blair County PA Wind 94,077
Sandy Ridge Wind 2, LLCAlgonquin Power (100.00%)
Tyrone PA Wind 92,088
North Allegheny Windpower ProjectDuke Energy (51.00%)John Hancock (49.00%)
Blair County PA Wind 58,705

Blair County, Pennsylvania Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Blair County residents average 2,375.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity use, which ranks them 2448th worst in the nation in this category. This comes to a total emissions amount of 287,456,626.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions. About 100.00% of electricity in Blair County comes from production using Wind. Blair County has 4 electricity plants in the county. This is the 559th highest amount of power plants in a county.

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Blair County, Pennsylvania Net Metering

There are 57 companies in Blair County selling electricity. Of those 57, 5.26% of them offer some type of net metering option for their customers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. Regulations put in place at the state level are pretty good for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

There are 6 providers in Blair County that report energy loss, including Valley Rural Electric Cooperative, Stream Energy, and Energy Plus. Combined, these 6 companies average a yearly energy loss of 5.42% of electricity generated. The countrywide average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Blair County a rank of 2176th best in the country out of 3230 counties.

Providers In Each City in Blair County:

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

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?

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.

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2024-03-12