Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Cumberland County, PA is $168.67
- The average electricity rate in Cumberland County, PA is 20.31¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Cumberland County, PA
The average residential electric bill in Cumberland County, PA is $168.67 per month. Cumberland County, PA is the 43rd most expensive county in Pennsylvania for electricity.
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Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Electricity Overview
Cumberland County is the 40th highest county in the state for non-renewable production per capita, with an average of 0.01 megawatt hours per resident produced from non-renewable sources.
Cumberland County generates 0.2 megawatt hours per resident of the county from renewable fuel types. This makes Cumberland County the 27th highest ranking county for renewable production per capita in the state out of 67 counties.
Renewable fuel usage for electricity generation has decreased by 2.76% in the past year in Cumberland County.
Cumberland County residents pay an average residential monthly electricity expense of $168.67, which is 17.64% higher than the nationwide average bill of $143.38.
Over 94.69% of Cumberland County's electricity production comes from sustainable fuel types, ranking Cumberland County at 1183rd in the US for renewable electricity production.
Residents of Cumberland County are paying, on average, 22.92% more per kilowatt hour used at home than the national average price, at 20.31 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.52 cents per kilowatt hour.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,942,017 MWh
Consumption per Capita
10.95 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
57,522 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
54,467 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
3,055 MWh
Production per Capita
0.21 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
897,963,790 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,343.39 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Carlisle
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Carlisle Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
18.49¢ per kWh
- 4.02% lower than last month
- 7.35% lower than November last year
- 2.37% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 8.57% higher than the US average
- 1,172nd in the state out of 1,892 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 93 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 600 since November last year
- 24,148th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,458 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,555 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
18.95¢ per kWh
- 0.64% lower than last month
- 9.58% lower than November last year
- 6.6% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 14.9% higher than the US average
- 1,473rd in the state out of 1,892 cities
- The state rank has increased by 34 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 275 since November last year
- 25,932nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 460 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,389 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$141.73 per month
- 14.1% higher than last month
- 15.8% lower than November last year
- 15.3% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 19.87% higher than the US average
- 1,319th in the state out of 1,892 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 54 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 511 since November last year
- 25,413th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 7,468 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,277 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$160.87 per month
- 1.36% lower than last month
- 8.5% lower than November last year
- 11.03% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 13.1% higher than the US average
- 1,445th in the state out of 1,892 cities
- The state rank has increased by 230 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 426 since November last year
- 23,659th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,238 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,572 since November last year
Carlisle, PA Electricity Overview
On average, Carlisle's residential electricity rate is 18.95 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 6.49% above the state's average rate of 17.79 cents. The city produces 0.23 megawatt hours per customer from solar, which is 9th out of 1892 cities in Pennsylvania. Selling an estimated 5,274.89 megawatt hours, PPL Electric Utilities is the largest electricity supplier in the city.
Emitting 64,030,646.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Carlisle ranks 34th worst out of 1892 cities in Pennsylvania for total pollution from electricity use. This total equates to 3,222.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, ranking the city 1863rd worst in Pennsylvania for emissions per capita from electricity use. The city has one electricity producing plant in the city. For electricity production purposes, Carlisle's main fuel source is Solar, accounting for 4,476 megawatt hours, or 100.00% of production in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Carlisle
Carlisle residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Carlisle, Pennsylvania
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Energy | ENERGY | 9.87 | 99.13 | 610,916.47 | 60,300,621.3 | |
| APG&E | ENERGY | 10.54 | 86.15 | 156,066.26 | 16,454,790.92 | |
| Aggressive Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 11.55 | 87.75 | 9,974 | 1,152,067.66 | |
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 29.59 | 177.1 | 4,713.11 | 1,394,813.84 |
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Mechanicsburg, PA Electricity Overview
On average, Mechanicsburg's residential electricity rate is 18.95 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 6.48% above the state's average rate of 17.79 cents. The average monthly residential power bill for a consumer in the city is $160.86 per month. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 0.88 outages per consumer a year, with outages lasting around 108.87 minutes per outage. The national averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages a year and 123.49 minutes per outage.
Emitting 30,632,764.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Mechanicsburg ranks 104th worst out of 1892 cities in Pennsylvania for total pollution from electricity use. This total equates to 3,290.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, ranking the city 265th worst in Pennsylvania for emissions per capita from electricity use. Since there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity suppliers who service Mechanicsburg must source the megawatt hours they need every year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Mechanicsburg
Mechanicsburg residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Energy | ENERGY | 9.87 | 99.13 | 610,916.47 | 60,300,621.3 | |
| APG&E | ENERGY | 10.54 | 86.15 | 156,066.26 | 16,454,790.92 | |
| Aggressive Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 11.55 | 87.75 | 9,974 | 1,152,067.66 | |
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 29.59 | 177.1 | 4,713.11 | 1,394,813.84 |
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Camp Hill, PA Electricity Overview
On average, Camp Hill's residential electricity rate is 18.95 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 6.49% above the state's average rate of 17.79 cents. The average monthly residential power bill for a consumer in the city is $160.87 per month. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 0.88 outages per consumer a year, with outages lasting around 108.87 minutes per outage. The national averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages a year and 123.49 minutes per outage.
Emitting 26,700,847.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Camp Hill ranks 142nd worst out of 1892 cities in Pennsylvania for total pollution from electricity use. This total equates to 3,290.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, ranking the city 265th worst in Pennsylvania for emissions per capita from electricity use. Since there is no electricity generation occurring within the city, electricity suppliers who service Camp Hill must source the megawatt hours they need every year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Camp Hill
Camp Hill residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Energy | ENERGY | 9.87 | 99.13 | 610,916.47 | 60,300,621.3 | |
| APG&E | ENERGY | 10.54 | 86.15 | 156,066.26 | 16,454,790.92 | |
| Aggressive Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 11.55 | 87.75 | 9,974 | 1,152,067.66 | |
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 29.59 | 177.1 | 4,713.11 | 1,394,813.84 |
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Electricity Production in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Power Plants in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cumberland County PA LFG RecoveryEPP Renewable Energy (100.00%) | Cumberland County | PA | Landfill Gas | 45,785 | 3 | 27,864,323.24 | 5 | 608.59 | 10 | ||
Dickinson SolarDickinson Solar (100.00%) | Carlisle | PA | Solar | 4,476 | 21 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Knouse Solar Project 1Knouse Food Cooperative Inc (100.00%) | Cumberland County | PA | Solar | 4,205 | 22 | 1 | 1 | ||||
MountainMountain Power, LLC (100.00%) | Cumberland County | PA | Distillate Fuel Oil | 2,982 | 2 | 3,615,843.06 | 2 | 1,212.56 | 10 | ||
Vitro Architectural Glass (PA)Vitro Architectural Glass (PA) (100.00%) | Cumberland County | PA | Distillate Fuel Oil | 72.52 | 14 | 54,080.59 | 18 | 745.73 | 13 | ||
CASD SolarCarlisle Area School District (100.00%) | Cumberland County | PA | Solar | 1 | 49 | 1 | 1 |
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Details
Electricity use in Cumberland County results in the release of 897,963,790.47 kilograms of CO2 pollution per year, which is 376th highest amount in the country out of 3221 counties. Additionally, the county ranks 31st highest in Pennsylvania for pollution per citizen, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. They average 3,343.39 kilograms of emissions per capita. Landfill Gas is the primary fuel source in Cumberland County, with 79.60% of electricity generation coming from the fuel. Solar and Distillate Fuel Oil make up the next highest totals for a fuel type at 15.09% (8,682 megawatt hours) and 5.31% (3,054.52 megawatt hours), respectively. Cumberland County has 6 power plants, which is 17th most in Pennsylvania.
Providers In Each City in Cumberland County:
- Camp Hill, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Carlisle, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Lemoyne, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Mount Holly Springs, Pennsylvania:
- FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co: 50.00%
- Metropolitan Edison Company: 50.00%
- New Cumberland, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Newburg (Cumberland County), Pennsylvania:
- FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co: 33.33%
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 33.33%
- Adams Electric Cooperative Pennsylvania: 33.33%
- Newville, Pennsylvania:
- FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co: 25.00%
- PPL Electric Utilities: 25.00%
- Adams Electric Cooperative Pennsylvania: 25.00%
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 25.00%
- Shippensburg, Pennsylvania:
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 33.33%
- Adams Electric Cooperative Pennsylvania: 33.33%
- FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co: 33.33%
- Shiremanstown, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Wormleysburg, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania?
By total megawatt hours sold, Constellation Energy is the largest electricity supplier in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
How many electric companies offer service in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania?
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania has 74 electricity companies operating in the area.
How many power plants are located within Cumberland County, Pennsylvania?
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania is home to 6 active power plants producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
What electricity companies offer service in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PPL Electric Utilities | 22,012 |
| 2 | FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co | 17,970 |
| 3 | Metropolitan Edison Company | 17,173 |
| 4 | Pennsylvania Electric Company | 6,044 |
| 5 | Adams Electric Cooperative Pennsylvania | 5,409 |
| 6 | Constellation Energy | 2,091 |
| 7 | First Energy | 1,766 |
| 8 | Inspire Energy | 1,513 |
| 9 | Direct Energy | 1,112 |
| 10 | AEP Energy | 803 |
