Chester County, PA: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Chester County, Pennsylvania Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Chester County, PA is $177.23
  • The average electricity rate in Chester County, PA is 21.09¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Chester County, PA

The average residential electric bill in Chester County, PA is $177.23 per month. Chester County, PA is the 56th most expensive county in Pennsylvania for electricity.

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Chester County, Pennsylvania Electricity Overview

At $177.23, the average monthly residential electric bill in Chester County is 20.43% above the US average.

At an average residential rate of 21.09 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, customers in Chester County pay a 26.03% markup from the US average rate.

On average, Chester County residents are responsible for 3,388.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person each year, while the US average emissions per person is 4,219.12.

Chester County citizens experience outages lasting on average 120.6 minutes per incident, with approximately 0.93 outages per year.

Chester County is the 7th largest county in Pennsylvania.

The largest electricity company in Chester County by megawatt hours sold is PECO Energy Company.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    6,029,964 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.05 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    1,849,281,659 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,388.06 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in West Chester

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West Chester Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

18.99¢ per kWh

  • 2.23% lower than last month
  • 3.17% higher than November last year
  • 5.09% higher than the Pennsylvania average
  • 11.46% higher than the US average
  • 1,450th in the state out of 1,892 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 101 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 461 since November last year
  • 24,961st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,021 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 743 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

17.83¢ per kWh

  • 0.27% higher than last month
  • 0.84% lower than November last year
  • 0.31% higher than the Pennsylvania average
  • 8.13% higher than the US average
  • 553rd in the state out of 1,892 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 49 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 280 since November last year
  • 23,510th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 273 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,416 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$99.45 per month

  • 10.34% lower than last month
  • 6.91% lower than November last year
  • 19.1% lower than the Pennsylvania average
  • 15.89% lower than the US average
  • 157th in the state out of 1,892 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 77 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 56 since November last year
  • 8,560th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,497 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,685 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$135.83 per month

  • 0.45% lower than last month
  • 2.78% higher than November last year
  • 6.26% lower than the Pennsylvania average
  • 4.51% lower than the US average
  • 198th in the state out of 1,892 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 28 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 14 since November last year
  • 14,520th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 178 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6 since November last year

West Chester, PA Electricity Overview

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West Chester's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 17.83 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 0.88% lower than the state's average price of 17.99 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $135.83. This is 10.02% lower than the Pennsylvania average bill of $150.95. Selling an estimated 12,583.66 megawatt hours, PECO Energy Company is the largest provider in the city.

Electricity providers suppliers who provide service in West Chester must rely on electricity produced in neighboring towns and rural areas, because zero power generation occurs within the city. Emitting 62,990,831.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the city ranks 36th worst out of 1892 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. This total equates to 3,388.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, so the city ranks 749th highest in the state for pollution per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in West Chester

West Chester residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.199/kWh$0.111/kWh$197.09/mo.$83.82/mo.
553rd17.83¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of West Chester
198th$135.83Average residential monthly electricity bill for West Chester Residents

Electric Companies With Service in West Chester, Pennsylvania

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY9.94104.56632,380.1762,889,368.3
APG&EENERGY10.6290.87161,549.4317,161,206.38
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY11.6492.5610,324.421,201,526.71
All American Power and GasENERGY29.82186.814,878.71,454,694.15

Zips with electric coverage in West Chester, Pennsylvania include: 19382, 19380, 19383

Phoenixville, PA Electricity Overview

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Phoenixville's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 17.83 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 0.88% lower than the state's average price of 17.99 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $135.83. This is 10.02% lower than the Pennsylvania average bill of $150.95. Selling an estimated 25,406.24 megawatt hours, PECO Energy Company is the largest provider in the city.

Electricity providers suppliers who provide service in Phoenixville must rely on electricity produced in neighboring towns and rural areas, because zero power generation occurs within the city. Emitting 62,465,682.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the city ranks 38th worst out of 1892 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. This total equates to 3,388.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, so the city ranks 749th highest in the state for pollution per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Phoenixville

Phoenixville residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.199/kWh$0.111/kWh$197.09/mo.$83.82/mo.
660th17.83¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Phoenixville
123rd$135.83Average residential monthly electricity bill for Phoenixville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY9.94104.56632,380.1762,889,368.3
APG&EENERGY10.6290.87161,549.4317,161,206.38
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY11.6492.5610,324.421,201,526.71
All American Power and GasENERGY29.82186.814,878.71,454,694.15

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Coatesville, PA Electricity Overview

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Coatesville's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 17.83 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 0.88% lower than the state's average price of 17.99 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $135.83. This is 10.02% lower than the Pennsylvania average bill of $150.95. Selling an estimated 12,449.65 megawatt hours, PECO Energy Company is the largest provider in the city.

Electricity providers suppliers who provide service in Coatesville must rely on electricity produced in neighboring towns and rural areas, because zero power generation occurs within the city. Emitting 45,081,540.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the city ranks 60th worst out of 1892 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. This total equates to 3,388.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, so the city ranks 72nd highest in the state for pollution per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Coatesville

Coatesville residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.199/kWh$0.111/kWh$197.09/mo.$83.82/mo.
553rd17.83¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Coatesville
198th$135.83Average residential monthly electricity bill for Coatesville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Coatesville, Pennsylvania

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY9.94104.56632,380.1762,889,368.3
APG&EENERGY10.6290.87161,549.4317,161,206.38
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY11.6492.5610,324.421,201,526.71
All American Power and GasENERGY29.82186.814,878.71,454,694.15

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Chester County, Pennsylvania Production Fuel Makeup

Chester County, Pennsylvania Net Metering

About 6.85% of the electricity companies in Chester County offer net metering to their consumers. At the state level, Pennsylvania has pretty good net metering and feed in tariff regulations.

Energy Loss

There are 10 companies in Chester County that report energy loss. Combined, these 10 providers average a yearly energy loss of 5.02% of electricity produced. The United States average is 2.43%, meaning Chester County ranks 2014th best in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Chester 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 Chester County, Pennsylvania?

The largest electricity supplier in Chester County, Pennsylvania by total customer count is PECO Energy Company.

What electricity companies offer service in Chester County, Pennsylvania?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1PECO Energy Company478,863
2PPL Electric Utilities4,559
3Constellation Energy4,100
4First Energy3,425
5Inspire Energy2,934
6Direct Energy2,161
7AEP Energy1,562
8IGS Energy1,510
9Clean Choice Energy1,489
10SmartEnergy Holdings1,127

How many electric companies offer service in Chester County, Pennsylvania?

There are 73 electricity suppliers operating in Chester County, Pennsylvania.

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2025-07-31