Chester County, PA: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Chester County, Pennsylvania Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Chester County, Pennsylvania Electricity Overview

Chester County is home to over 545,823 citizens and produces 5,683.08 megawatt hours of electricity from solar sources, or 0.01 megawatt hour per capita. This ranks Chester County 11th in the state out of 67 counties for solar megawatt hours produced per person.

Chester County is the 1999th highest producer of megawatt hours per capita out of 3230 counties in the US, with a population of 545,823 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 10,524.08.

Chester County residents are accountable for 3,235.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita per year, making them the 2246th worst polluting county based on per capita emissions.

Chester County produces 5,683.08 megawatt hours from solar energy, making it 7th in Pennsylvania out of 67 counties for total megawatt hours generated using solar power.

Chester County produces 0.18% of their required electricity and must import the remaining 99.82% from other counties.

With a population of 545,823 citizens, Chester County is the 7th most populated county in Pennsylvania.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    5,830,813 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    10.68 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    10,524 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    10,524 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.02 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    1,765,746,409 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,235.02 kg

West Chester, PA Electricity Overview

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West Chester's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 20.53 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 13.43% more than the state's average price of 18.10 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $166.16. This is 15.76% higher than the Pennsylvania average bill of $143.54. With an estimated 1,163 residential customers, PECO Energy Company is the largest supplier 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 60,170,613.72 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 3,236.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, so the city ranks 498th highest in the state for pollution per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in West Chester

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.172/kWh$0.086/kWh$155.07/mo.$69.06/mo.
604th16.18¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of West Chester
39th$116.33Average residential monthly electricity bill for West Chester Residents

Electric Companies With Service in West Chester, Pennsylvania

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
APG&EENERGY14.61128.8664,1989,379,900
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

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 20.53 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 13.43% more than the state's average price of 18.10 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $166.16. This is 15.76% higher than the Pennsylvania average bill of $143.54. With an estimated 2,347 residential customers, PECO Energy Company is the largest supplier 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 59,668,976.18 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 3,236.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, so the city ranks 498th highest in the state for pollution per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Phoenixville

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.172/kWh$0.086/kWh$155.07/mo.$69.06/mo.
604th16.18¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Phoenixville
39th$116.33Average residential monthly electricity bill for Phoenixville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
APG&EENERGY14.61128.8664,1989,379,900
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

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Coatesville, PA Electricity Overview

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Coatesville's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 20.53 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 13.43% more than the state's average price of 18.10 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $166.16. This is 15.76% higher than the Pennsylvania average bill of $143.54. With an estimated 1,150 residential customers, PECO Energy Company is the largest supplier 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 43,063,155.45 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 3,236.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, so the city ranks 29th highest in the state for pollution per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Coatesville

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.172/kWh$0.086/kWh$155.07/mo.$69.06/mo.
604th16.18¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Coatesville
39th$116.33Average residential monthly electricity bill for Coatesville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Coatesville, Pennsylvania

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
APG&EENERGY14.61128.8664,1989,379,900
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

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Electricity Production in Chester County, Pennsylvania

Power Plants in Chester County, Pennsylvania

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
SECCRA Community LandfillSoutheastern Chester County Refuse Auth (100.00%)
Chester County PA Landfill Gas 4,8412,448,904.17505.87
Chester County PA Solar 1,932
Pickering SolarAqua America Inc (100.00%)
Chester County PA Solar 1,753
Marlboro Mushrooms Solar FieldMarlboro Mushroom (100.00%)
Chester County PA Solar 1,180.08
Aqua Ingrams MillAqua America Inc (100.00%)
Chester County PA Solar 818

Chester County, Pennsylvania Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

There are 5 power producing plants in Chester County, which is the 552nd highest number of power plants in a county in the US. The county emits 3,235.02 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the county from electricity consumption, which makes it the 49th highest polluting county out of 67 counties in the state and 2246th out of 3230 counties nationally. With total emissions of 1,765,746,408.54 kilograms, the county ranks 6th highest in Pennsylvania and 187th in the US for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a county's pollution levels. Chester County's power plants mainly use Solar, which accounts for 54.00% of the fuel sources used for electricity generation in the county.

SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
54.00%
LANDFILL GAS
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
46.00%

Chester County, Pennsylvania Net Metering

About 4.76% 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 9 companies in Chester County that report energy loss. Combined, these 9 providers average a yearly energy loss of 5.11% of electricity produced. The United States average is 2.87%, meaning Chester County ranks 1954th 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 megawatt hours sold is PECO Energy Company.

What electricity companies offer service in Chester County, Pennsylvania?

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

There are 63 electricity suppliers operating in Chester County, Pennsylvania.

How many power plants are located within Chester County, Pennsylvania?

There are 5 power plants located in Chester County, Pennsylvania

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