Erie County, Pennsylvania Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Erie County, PA is $92.33
- The average electricity rate in Erie County, PA is 12.34¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Erie County, PA
The average residential electric bill in Erie County, PA is $92.33 per month. Erie County, PA is the 2nd most expensive county in Pennsylvania for electricity.
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Erie County, Pennsylvania Electricity Overview
When comparing annual CO2 emissions per capita, Erie County had a 4.04% rise over the course of the preceding 12 months.
Erie County has no power generation plants and must import all of the electricity used in the county.
FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co is the largest supplier in Erie County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.
Erie County consumers deal with outages lasting on average 126.31 minutes per interruption, with about 0.98 outages each year.
The average monthly residential electric bill in Erie County is 38.84% lower than the state average monthly residential bill.
Residents of Erie County are paying, on average, 26.29% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average, at 12.34 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,957,286 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.05 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
906,946,681 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,388.06 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Erie
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Erie Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
19.63¢ per kWh
- 3.52% lower than last month
- 1.84% higher than November last year
- 8.65% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 15.23% higher than the US average
- 1,682nd in the state out of 1,892 cities
- The state rank has increased by 27 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 424 since November last year
- 26,472nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 605 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 465 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
20.25¢ per kWh
- 0.15% higher than last month
- 5.56% higher than November last year
- 13.9% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 22.78% higher than the US average
- 1,762nd in the state out of 1,892 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 547 since November last year
- 27,505th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 6 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 502 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$152.86 per month
- 17.64% higher than last month
- 1.71% higher than November last year
- 24.35% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 29.29% higher than the US average
- 1,874th in the state out of 1,892 cities
- The state rank has increased by 18 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 617 since November last year
- 28,828th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 7,531 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,330 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$171.01 per month
- 0.13% higher than last month
- 14.67% higher than November last year
- 18.02% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 20.23% higher than the US average
- 1,892nd in the state out of 1,892 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 702 since November last year
- 26,605th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 38 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,522 since November last year
Erie, PA Electricity Overview
On average, Erie's residents spend 20.25 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 12.55% more than the average Pennsylvania price of 17.99 cents and 21.00% more than the national average of 16.73. FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in Erie deal with 0.98 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 126.31 minutes.
Emitting 316,841,307.41 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Erie ranks 7th worst out of 1892 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 3,388.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in Erie has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Erie
Erie residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Erie, Pennsylvania
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co | DELIVERY | 6.70 | 59.44 | 3,380,877.4 | 226,463,723.82 | |
| Pennsylvania Electric Company | DELIVERY | 9.24 | 67.98 | 740,903.94 | 68,435,926.58 |
Zips with electric coverage in Erie, Pennsylvania include: 16509, 16510, 16506, 16505, 16504, 16503, 16502, 16508, 16511, 16507, 16501 and 1 other zip code(s).
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Northwest Harborcreek CDP, PA Electricity Overview
On average, Northwest Harborcreek CDP's residents spend 20.25 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 12.55% more than the average Pennsylvania price of 17.99 cents and 21.00% more than the national average of 16.73. FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in Northwest Harborcreek CDP deal with 0.98 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 126.31 minutes.
Emitting 30,668,728.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Northwest Harborcreek CDP ranks 110th worst out of 1892 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 3,388.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in Northwest Harborcreek CDP has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Northwest Harborcreek CDP
Northwest Harborcreek CDP residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Northwest Harborcreek CDP, Pennsylvania
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co | DELIVERY | 6.70 | 59.44 | 3,380,877.4 | 226,463,723.82 | |
| Pennsylvania Electric Company | DELIVERY | 9.24 | 67.98 | 740,903.94 | 68,435,926.58 |
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Corry, PA Electricity Overview
On average, Corry's residents spend 20.21 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 12.33% more than the average Pennsylvania price of 17.99 cents and 20.76% more than the national average of 16.73. FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in Corry deal with 0.98 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 126.31 minutes.
Emitting 21,178,769.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Corry ranks 194th worst out of 1892 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 3,388.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in Corry has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Corry
Corry residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Corry, Pennsylvania
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co | DELIVERY | 6.70 | 59.44 | 3,380,877.4 | 226,463,723.82 | |
| Northwestern Rural | BUNDLED | 14.02 | 141.02 | 224,705.25 | 31,504,424.62 | |
| Pennsylvania Electric Company | DELIVERY | 9.24 | 67.98 | 740,903.94 | 68,435,926.58 | |
| Warren Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 20.95 | 103.49 | 48,238.15 | 10,103,894.77 |
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FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Erie County, Pennsylvania?
By total customer count, FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co is the largest electricity supplier in Erie County, Pennsylvania.
How many electric companies offer service in Erie County, Pennsylvania?
Erie County, Pennsylvania is home to 4 electricity companies serving customers in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Erie County, Pennsylvania?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co | 11,612 |
| 2 | Pennsylvania Electric Company | 6,207 |
| 3 | Northwestern Rural | 6,163 |
| 4 | Girard, Pennsylvania Electric Utility | 1,834 |
