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Delaware County, Pennsylvania Electricity Overview
Delaware County produces 2.39% of its electricity from renewable fuel sources, or 0.44 megawatt hours per citizen per year.
Delaware County is 10th in Pennsylvania rankings for total megawatt hours generated from sustainable energy, with 255,857.21 megawatt hours produced from sustainable fuel types.
The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Delaware County is 20.53 cents. This is around 28.24% above the nationwide average rate of 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour.
Releasing 2,848,376,216.1 kilograms of CO2 gases, Delaware County has the 97th worst pollution level from electricity use of any county in the US and 4th worst in Pennsylvania.
When calculating by total customers, PECO Energy Company is the largest electricity supplier in Delaware County.
Delaware County produces 73.50% more megawatt hours than the county consumes, leading to the ability to export the surplus.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
6,171,291 MWh
Consumption per Capita
10.73 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
10,707,474 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
255,857 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
10,451,617 MWh
Production per Capita
18.62 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
2,848,376,216 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,952.13 kg
Recent Energy News in Chester
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 3,276 positions to 16,371st, from last year's value of 13,095th
- In Chester, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 1,377 positions to 15,135th, from last month's value of 13,758th
- In Chester, the residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 1,061 positions to 1,238th, from last month's value of 177th
- In Chester, the residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 716 positions to 1,238th, from last year's value of 522nd
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 257 positions to 782nd, from last year's value of 525th
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 260 positions to 782nd, from last month's value of 522nd
- In Chester, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 565 positions to 15,135th, from last year's value of 14,570th
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 20 positions to 16,371st, from last month's value of 16,391st
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate increased by 10.53% to 16.18 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 14.64 ¢ / kWh
- In Chester, the residential electricity rate decreased by 2.98% to 14.93 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 15.39 ¢ / kWh
- In Chester, the residential electricity rate decreased by 0.94% to 14.93 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 15.07 ¢ / kWh
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 0.24% to 16.18 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 16.22 ¢ / kWh
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Chester, the commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 3,766 positions to 13,404th, from last year's value of 17,170th
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 469 positions to 14,270th, from last year's value of 13,801st
- In Chester, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 1,061 positions to 1,238th, from last year's value of 177th
- In Chester, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 1,061 positions to 1,238th, from last month's value of 177th
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 336 positions to 513th, from last year's value of 177th
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 336 positions to 513th, from last month's value of 177th
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 208 positions to 14,270th, from last month's value of 14,062nd
- In Chester, the commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 290 positions to 13,404th, from last month's value of 13,694th
- In Chester, the commercial electricity rate decreased by 11.87% to 11.96 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 13.57 ¢ / kWh
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate increased by 3.99% to 12.82 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 12.33 ¢ / kWh
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate decreased by 1.04% to 12.82 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 12.96 ¢ / kWh
- In Chester, the commercial electricity rate decreased by 0.24% to 11.96 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 11.99 ¢ / kWh
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 17,542 positions to 1,647th, from last year's value of 19,189th
- In Chester, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 17,320 positions to 3,266th, from last year's value of 20,586th
- In Chester, the industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 1,376 positions to 3,266th, from last month's value of 1,890th
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 525 positions to 1,647th, from last month's value of 2,172nd
- In Chester, the industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 1,004 positions to 1,238th, from last month's value of 234th
- In Chester, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 533 positions to 1,238th, from last year's value of 1,771st
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 58 positions to 235th, from last year's value of 177th
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 45.18% to 5.66 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 10.32 ¢ / kWh
- In Chester, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 53.04% to 5.35 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 11.4 ¢ / kWh
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 8.18% to 5.66 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 6.16 ¢ / kWh
- In Chester, the industrial electricity rate increased by 2.77% to 5.35 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 5.21 ¢ / kWh
Electricity Production from Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average biogenic municipal solid waste production increased by 9.47% to 21,353.77 MWhs, from last year's value of 19,506.5 MWhs
- In Chester, the biogenic municipal solid waste production decreased by 6.94% to 20,232.17 MWhs, from last year's value of 21,741.77 MWhs
- In Chester, the biogenic municipal solid waste production decreased by 4.54% to 20,232.17 MWhs, from last month's value of 21,194.33 MWhs
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average biogenic municipal solid waste production national rank increased by 1 position to 3rd, from last year's value of 4th
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average biogenic municipal solid waste production decreased by 0.65% to 21,353.77 MWhs, from last month's value of 21,492.81 MWhs
- In Chester, the biogenic municipal solid waste production national rank dropped by 1 position to 4th, from last year's value of 3rd
Electricity Production from Coal
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average coal production national rank dropped by 1 position to 212th, from last month's value of 211th
- In Chester, the coal production national rank dropped by 2 positions to 213th, from last month's value of 211th
- In Chester, the coal production national rank dropped by 1 position to 213th, from last year's value of 212th
Electricity Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 820 positions to 999th, from last year's value of 179th
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 764 positions to 999th, from last month's value of 235th
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 135.54 MWhs
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 11.93 MWhs
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production state rank dropped by 15 positions to 20th, from last year's value of 5th
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production state rank dropped by 12 positions to 20th, from last month's value of 8th
- In Chester, the distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 3 positions to 1,001st, from last month's value of 998th
- In Chester, the distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 2 positions to 1,001st, from last year's value of 999th
Electricity Production from Petroleum Coke
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 18.19% to 47,464.85 MWhs, from last year's value of 58,018.23 MWhs
- In Chester, the total production national rank dropped by 29 positions to 232nd, from last year's value of 203rd
- In Chester, the total production national rank dropped by 17 positions to 232nd, from last month's value of 215th
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 3 positions to 224th, from last year's value of 227th
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 3.13% to 47,464.85 MWhs, from last month's value of 48,997.77 MWhs
- In Chester, the total production decreased by 6.95% to 44,973 MWhs, from last year's value of 48,331 MWhs
- In Chester, the total production decreased by 4.54% to 44,973 MWhs, from last month's value of 47,112 MWhs
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank increased by 1 position to 9th, from last year's value of 10th
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 1 position to 224th, from last month's value of 223rd
Electricity Production from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average non-biogenic municipal solid waste production increased by 9.46% to 26,098.2 MWhs, from last year's value of 23,841.71 MWhs
- In Chester, the non-biogenic municipal solid waste production decreased by 6.95% to 24,727.49 MWhs, from last year's value of 26,574.33 MWhs
- In Chester, the non-biogenic municipal solid waste production decreased by 4.54% to 24,727.49 MWhs, from last month's value of 25,904.37 MWhs
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average non-biogenic municipal solid waste production national rank increased by 1 position to 3rd, from last year's value of 4th
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average non-biogenic municipal solid waste production decreased by 0.65% to 26,098.2 MWhs, from last month's value of 26,268.23 MWhs
- In Chester, the non-biogenic municipal solid waste production national rank dropped by 1 position to 4th, from last year's value of 3rd
Electricity Production from Natural Gas
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production decreased by 99.91% to 12.88 MWhs, from last year's value of 14,534.48 MWhs
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production decreased by 98.95% to 12.88 MWhs, from last month's value of 1,224.81 MWhs
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production national rank dropped by 79 positions to 345th, from last year's value of 266th
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production state rank dropped by 6 positions to 15th, from last year's value of 9th
- In Chester, the natural gas production decreased by 10.44% to 13.35 MWhs, from last year's value of 14.91 MWhs
- In Chester, the natural gas production national rank dropped by 7 positions to 320th, from last year's value of 313th
- In Chester, the natural gas production national rank dropped by 3 positions to 320th, from last month's value of 317th
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production state rank dropped by 1 position to 15th, from last month's value of 14th
- In Chester, the natural gas production increased by 0.38% to 13.35 MWhs, from last month's value of 13.3 MWhs
Electricity Production from Sludge Waste
Electricity Emission from Production from All Fuel Types
- In Chester, the total emission national rank dropped by 12 positions to 119th, from last year's value of 107th
- In Chester, the total emission national rank dropped by 12 positions to 119th, from last month's value of 107th
- In Chester, the total emission decreased by 4.9% to 84130678.5 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 88463508.2 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average total emission state rank dropped by 1 position to 8th, from last year's value of 7th
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 0.74% to 86339169.24615385 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 86980733.24492308 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Chester, the total emission increased by 1.59% to 84130678.5 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 82811092.82 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Chester, the total emission state rank increased by 1 position to 7th, from last month's value of 8th
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 0.36% to 86339169.24615385 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 86654147.07084616 CO2 equivalent kgs
Electricity Emission from Production from Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average biogenic municipal solid waste emission increased by 3.02% to 38847165.823076926 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 37709850.615384616 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Chester, the biogenic municipal solid waste emission decreased by 4.9% to 37852828.7 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 39801881 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Chester, the biogenic municipal solid waste emission increased by 1.6% to 37852828.7 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 37257473.9 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average biogenic municipal solid waste emission decreased by 0.06% to 38847165.823076926 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 38869715.23846154 CO2 equivalent kgs
Electricity Emission from Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission national rank dropped by 855 positions to 1,008th, from last year's value of 153rd
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission national rank dropped by 790 positions to 1,008th, from last month's value of 218th
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 141601.10646153847 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 12463.040076923078 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission state rank dropped by 15 positions to 20th, from last year's value of 5th
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission state rank dropped by 12 positions to 20th, from last month's value of 8th
Electricity Emission from Production from Natural Gas
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission decreased by 99.55% to 13713.969230769231 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 3038562.530769231 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission decreased by 94.84% to 13713.969230769231 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 265953.0461538462 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission national rank increased by 62 positions to 348th, from last month's value of 410th
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission national rank dropped by 9 positions to 348th, from last year's value of 339th
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission state rank dropped by 3 positions to 15th, from last year's value of 12th
- In Chester, the natural gas emission national rank dropped by 3 positions to 326th, from last month's value of 323rd
- In Chester, the natural gas emission decreased by 2.48% to 14591.5 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 14962.92 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission state rank increased by 1 position to 15th, from last month's value of 16th
- In Chester, the natural gas emission national rank dropped by 1 position to 326th, from last year's value of 325th
Electricity Emission from Production from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average non-biogenic municipal solid waste emission increased by 3.01% to 47478289.45384615 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 46090718.99230769 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Chester, the non-biogenic municipal solid waste emission decreased by 4.9% to 46263258.300000004 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 48647035.7 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Chester, the non-biogenic municipal solid waste emission increased by 1.59% to 46263258.300000004 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 45538656 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Chester, the 12 month rolling average non-biogenic municipal solid waste emission decreased by 0.06% to 47478289.45384615 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 47506015.74615385 CO2 equivalent kgs
Chester Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024
14.93¢ per kWh
- 0.94% lower than last month
- 2.98% lower than January last year
- 99.8% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 4.39% lower than the US average
- 1,238th in the state out of 1,884 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1,061 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 716 since January last year
- 15,135th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,377 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 565 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
16.18¢ per kWh
- 0.24% lower than last month
- 10.53% higher than January last year
- 5.82% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 4.65% lower than the US average
- 782nd in the state out of 1,884 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 260 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 257 since January last year
- 16,371st in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 20 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,276 since January last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$134.07 per month
- 17.54% higher than last month
- 3.16% lower than January last year
- 75.7% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 11.19% lower than the US average
- 1,248th in the state out of 1,884 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1,071 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 974 since January last year
- 8,416th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,767 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,212 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$115.98 per month
- 0.31% lower than last month
- 3.28% higher than January last year
- 12.35% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 12.58% lower than the US average
- 177th in the state out of 1,884 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 7,712th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,300 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 941 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
11.96¢ per kWh
- 0.24% lower than last month
- 11.87% lower than January last year
- 98.33% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 10.33% lower than the US average
- 1,238th in the state out of 1,884 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1,061 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1,061 since January last year
- 13,404th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 290 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,766 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
12.82¢ per kWh
- 1.04% lower than last month
- 3.99% higher than January last year
- 11.99% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 9.43% lower than the US average
- 513th in the state out of 1,884 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 336 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 336 since January last year
- 14,270th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 208 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 469 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$272.45 per month
- 10.03% higher than last month
- 19.02% lower than January last year
- 113.26% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 83.28% lower than the US average
- 1,248th in the state out of 1,884 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 512 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 30 since January last year
- 1,659th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 5 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,035 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$259.38 per month
- 2.01% lower than last month
- 5.75% lower than January last year
- 12.18% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 84.15% lower than the US average
- 1,275th in the state out of 1,884 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 58 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 10 since January last year
- 1,994th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 31 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 30 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
5.35¢ per kWh
- 2.77% higher than last month
- 53.04% lower than January last year
- 18.54% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 45.52% lower than the US average
- 1,238th in the state out of 1,882 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1,004 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 533 since January last year
- 3,266th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,376 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 17,320 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
5.66¢ per kWh
- 8.18% lower than last month
- 45.18% lower than January last year
- 30.94% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 44.66% lower than the US average
- 235th in the state out of 1,882 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 58 since January last year
- 1,647th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 525 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 17,542 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$6,614.05 per month
- 44.55% higher than last month
- 67.5% lower than January last year
- 397.24% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 80.38% lower than the US average
- 1,872nd in the state out of 1,882 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 573 since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 10,871st in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,989 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 6,201 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$7,389.77 per month
- 13.41% lower than last month
- 59.79% lower than January last year
- 38.39% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 78.4% lower than the US average
- 1,665th in the state out of 1,882 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since January last year
- 11,153rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 338 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 5,118 since January last year
Chester Electricity Production and Emission Data
Average Electricity Emission from All Fuel Types for January, 2024
84,130,678.5 MWh
- 4.9% lower than last month
- 1.59% higher than January last year
- 154.32% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 535.53% higher than the US average
- 7th in the state out of 52 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 119th in the US out of 2,699 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 12 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 12 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Emission from All
86,339,169.25 MWh
- 0.36% lower than last month
- 0.74% lower than January last year
- 191.78% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 632.53% higher than the US average
- 8th in the state out of 52 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
- 118th in the US out of 2,699 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank is the same since January last year
Average Electricity Production from All Fuel Types for January, 2024
44,973 MWh
- 4.54% lower than last month
- 6.95% lower than January last year
- 58.67% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 61% higher than the US average
- 10th in the state out of 53 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 232nd in the US out of 2,734 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 17 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 29 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from All
47,464.85 MWh
- 3.13% lower than last month
- 18.19% lower than January last year
- 51.37% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 83.68% higher than the US average
- 9th in the state out of 53 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since January last year
- 224th in the US out of 2,734 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3 since January last year
Average Electricity Emission from Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Fuel Types for January, 2024
37,852,828.7 MWh
- 4.9% lower than last month
- 1.6% higher than January last year
- 87.99% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 225.02% higher than the US average
- 1st in the state out of 2 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 3rd in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank is the same since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
38,847,165.82 MWh
- 0.06% lower than last month
- 3.02% higher than January last year
- 88.67% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 239.43% higher than the US average
- 1st in the state out of 2 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 3rd in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank is the same since January last year
Average Electricity Production from Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Fuel Types for January, 2024
20,232.17 MWh
- 4.54% lower than last month
- 6.94% lower than January last year
- 66.34% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 193.04% higher than the US average
- 1st in the state out of 2 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 4th in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
21,353.77 MWh
- 0.65% lower than last month
- 9.47% higher than January last year
- 68.83% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 212.58% higher than the US average
- 1st in the state out of 2 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 3rd in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1 since January last year
Average Electricity Production from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Fuel Types for January, 2024
24,727.49 MWh
- 4.54% lower than last month
- 6.95% lower than January last year
- 66.34% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 193.03% higher than the US average
- 1st in the state out of 2 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 4th in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
26,098.2 MWh
- 0.65% lower than last month
- 9.46% higher than January last year
- 68.83% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 212.57% higher than the US average
- 1st in the state out of 2 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 3rd in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1 since January last year
Average Electricity Emission from Natural Gas Fuel Types for January, 2024
14,591.5 MWh
- The same as last month
- 2.48% lower than January last year
- 99.98% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 99.92% lower than the US average
- 15th in the state out of 26 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 326th in the US out of 1,066 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Natural Gas
13,713.97 MWh
- 94.84% lower than last month
- 99.55% lower than January last year
- 99.97% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 99.92% lower than the US average
- 15th in the state out of 26 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since January last year
- 348th in the US out of 1,066 cities
- The national rank has increased by 62 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 9 since January last year
Average Electricity Production from Natural Gas Fuel Types for January, 2024
13.35 MWh
- 0.38% higher than last month
- 10.44% lower than January last year
- 99.99% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 99.97% lower than the US average
- 15th in the state out of 26 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 320th in the US out of 1,066 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 7 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from Natural Gas
12.88 MWh
- 98.95% lower than last month
- 99.91% lower than January last year
- 99.99% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 99.97% lower than the US average
- 15th in the state out of 26 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since January last year
- 345th in the US out of 1,066 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 79 since January last year
Average Electricity Emission from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Fuel Types for January, 2024
46,263,258.3 MWh
- 4.9% lower than last month
- 1.59% higher than January last year
- 87.99% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 225.02% higher than the US average
- 1st in the state out of 2 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 3rd in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank is the same since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
47,478,289.45 MWh
- 0.06% lower than last month
- 3.01% higher than January last year
- 88.67% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 239.42% higher than the US average
- 1st in the state out of 2 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 3rd in the US out of 47 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank is the same since January last year
Chester, PA Electricity Overview
Chester averages a residential electricity price of 20.53 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers living within their city limits, which is 13.85% more than Pennsylvania's average rate of 18.03 cents and 28.24% above the US average of 16.01 cents. The city is ranked 10th in Pennsylvania in total electricity produced from electrical power plants within its borders, with 759,252 megawatt hours generated. The city ranks 9th out of 1892 cities in Pennsylvania for renewable energy production per capita, with 7.8 megawatt hours being produced per person.
Chester's electricity consumption results in CO2 pollution totaling 501,215,215.35 kilograms, which is 3rd highest amount in Pennsylvania out of 1892 cities. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 15,272.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this calculation Chester is the highest polluting city in Pennsylvania. Electricity facilities in the city mainly use Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste, which accounts for 312,702.21 megawatt hours (or 41.19%) of the fuel types used for electricity generation in the city. Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste and Natural Gas are also primary fuel types in the city, with 33.70% and 24.88% of total electricity production being generated from each, respectively. Chester has 3 power generation plants, which is the 2nd highest for a city in Pennsylvania.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Chester
Chester residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.
Historical Electricity Rates:
603rd16.13¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Chester
121st$115.97Average residential monthly electricity bill for Chester Residents
Electric Companies With Service in Chester, Pennsylvania
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APG&E | ENERGY | 14.61 | 128.86 | 64,198 | 9,379,900 | |
| Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 15.21 | 118.46 | 11,237 | 1,708,700 | |
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 22.49 | 162.55 | 4,216 | 948,000 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 10.96 | 103.28 | 15,807 | 1,732,700 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.55 | 97.02 | 438,885 | 41,926,000 |
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Drexel Hill CDP, PA Electricity Overview
Drexel Hill CDP averages a residential electricity price of 20.53 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers living within their city limits, which is 13.85% more than Pennsylvania's average rate of 18.03 cents and 28.24% above the US average of 16.01 cents. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $166.15. This is 15.36% above the Pennsylvania average bill of $144.02. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is PECO Energy Company.
Emitting 92,820,007.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Drexel Hill CDP ranks 21st worst out of 1892 cities in the state for total pollution from electricity use. This total equates to 3,252.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, which ranks the city 684th highest in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no electricity production sources, meaning the companies that service the city must import the 306,192.3 megawatt hours the residents consume annually.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Drexel Hill CDP
Drexel Hill CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.
Historical Electricity Rates:
603rd16.13¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Drexel Hill CDP
121st$115.97Average residential monthly electricity bill for Drexel Hill CDP Residents
Electric Companies With Service in Drexel Hill CDP, Pennsylvania
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APG&E | ENERGY | 14.61 | 128.86 | 64,198 | 9,379,900 | |
| Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 15.21 | 118.46 | 11,237 | 1,708,700 | |
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 22.49 | 162.55 | 4,216 | 948,000 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 10.96 | 103.28 | 15,807 | 1,732,700 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.55 | 97.02 | 438,885 | 41,926,000 |
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Yeadon, PA Electricity Overview
Yeadon averages a residential electricity price of 20.53 cents per kilowatt hour spent by consumers living within their city limits, which is 13.85% more than Pennsylvania's average rate of 18.03 cents and 28.24% above the US average of 16.01 cents. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $166.15. This is 15.36% above the Pennsylvania average bill of $144.02. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is PECO Energy Company.
Emitting 38,851,180.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Yeadon ranks 73rd worst out of 1892 cities in the state for total pollution from electricity use. This total equates to 3,252.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, which ranks the city 684th highest in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no electricity production sources, meaning the companies that service the city must import the 128,161.29 megawatt hours the residents consume annually.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Yeadon
Yeadon residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.
Historical Electricity Rates:
603rd16.13¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Yeadon
121st$115.97Average residential monthly electricity bill for Yeadon Residents
Electric Companies With Service in Yeadon, Pennsylvania
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APG&E | ENERGY | 14.61 | 128.86 | 64,198 | 9,379,900 | |
| Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 15.21 | 118.46 | 11,237 | 1,708,700 | |
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 22.49 | 162.55 | 4,216 | 948,000 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 10.96 | 103.28 | 15,807 | 1,732,700 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.55 | 97.02 | 438,885 | 41,926,000 |
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Electricity Production in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Power Plants in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Marcus Hook Energy LPStarwood Energy Group Global (100.00%) | Marcus Hook | PA | Natural Gas | 5,934,423 | 2,286,966,385.9 | 385.37 | ||
Liberty Electric Power PlantDynegy Energy Services (100.00%) | Eddystone | PA | Natural Gas | 3,993,581 | 1,552,388,464.62 | 388.72 | ||
Covanta Delaware ValleyCovanta (100.00%) | Chester | PA | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste | 568,712 | 1,039,598,107.38 | 1,827.99 | ||
Chester OperationsKimberly-Clark Corp (100.00%) | Chester | PA | Natural Gas | 188,778 | 39,283,395.48 | 208.09 | ||
Eddystone Generating StationExelon Corporation (100.00%) | Eddystone | PA | Natural Gas | 20,218 | 21,986,837.46 | 1,087.49 | ||
Chester Generating StationExelon Corporation (100.00%) | Chester | PA | Distillate Fuel Oil | 1,762 | 1,840,814.38 | 1,044.73 |
Delaware County, Pennsylvania Details
Delaware County has the 97th highest amount of total CO2 pollution from electricity consumption of all of the counties in the country, releasing 2,848,376,216.1 kilograms each year. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per resident in the county, which amounts to 4,952.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this calculation Delaware County is the 1359th highest polluting county in the country. Natural Gas makes up 94.60% of the fuel sources used for electricity production in Delaware County. Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste and Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste make up 2.92% and 2.39% of production, respectively. Delaware County is home to 6 power plants, which is the 17th highest number of power plants within a county in Pennsylvania.
NATURAL GAS
94.60%
NON-BIOGENIC MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE
2.92%
BIOGENIC MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE
2.39%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
0.08%
OTHER GAS
0.00%
Providers In Each City in Delaware County:
- Aldan, Pennsylvania:
- PECO Energy Company: 100.00%
- Brookhaven, Pennsylvania:
- PECO Energy Company: 100.00%
- Chester, Pennsylvania:
- PECO Energy Company: 100.00%
- Chester Heights, Pennsylvania:
- PECO Energy Company: 100.00%
- Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania:
- PECO Energy Company: 100.00%
- Collingdale, Pennsylvania:
- PECO Energy Company: 100.00%
- Colwyn, Pennsylvania:
- PECO Energy Company: 100.00%
- Darby, Pennsylvania:
- PECO Energy Company: 100.00%
- East Lansdowne, Pennsylvania:
- PECO Energy Company: 100.00%
- Eddystone, Pennsylvania:
- PECO Energy Company: 100.00%
- Folcroft, Pennsylvania:
- PECO Energy Company: 100.00%
- Glenolden, Pennsylvania:
- PECO Energy Company: 100.00%
- Lansdowne, Pennsylvania:
- PECO Energy Company: 100.00%
- Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania:
- PECO Energy Company: 100.00%
- Media, Pennsylvania:
- PECO Energy Company: 100.00%
- Millbourne, Pennsylvania:
- PECO Energy Company: 100.00%
- Morton, Pennsylvania:
- PECO Energy Company: 100.00%
- Norwood, Pennsylvania:
- PECO Energy Company: 100.00%
- Parkside, Pennsylvania:
- PECO Energy Company: 100.00%
- Prospect Park, Pennsylvania:
- PECO Energy Company: 100.00%
- Ridley Park, Pennsylvania:
- PECO Energy Company: 100.00%
- Rose Valley, Pennsylvania:
- PECO Energy Company: 100.00%
- Rutledge, Pennsylvania:
- PECO Energy Company: 100.00%
- Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania:
- PECO Energy Company: 100.00%
- Swarthmore, Pennsylvania:
- PECO Energy Company: 100.00%
- Trainer, Pennsylvania:
- PECO Energy Company: 100.00%
- Upland, Pennsylvania:
- PECO Energy Company: 100.00%
- Yeadon, Pennsylvania:
- PECO Energy Company: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity companies offer service in Delaware County, Pennsylvania?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PECO Energy Company | 119,965 |
| 2 | Constellation Energy | 525 |
| 3 | Direct Energy | 513 |
| 4 | Inspire Energy | 329 |
| 5 | Clean Choice Energy | 231 |
| 6 | IGS Energy | 222 |
| 7 | Green Mountain Energy | 181 |
| 8 | Ambit Energy | 172 |
| 9 | Stream Energy | 163 |
| 10 | American Power & Gas | 152 |
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Delaware County, Pennsylvania?
The largest electricity supplier in Delaware County, Pennsylvania by megawatt hours sold is PECO Energy Company.
How many power plants are in Delaware County, Pennsylvania?
Delaware County, Pennsylvania has 6 electricity plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
How many electric companies offer service in Delaware County, Pennsylvania?
Delaware County, Pennsylvania has 60 electricity providers operating in the area.
Published: 2024-03-29