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Erie County, Pennsylvania Electricity Overview
There was a 1.11% rise in CO2 emissions per capita in the previous year in Erie County.
Erie County emitted 914,954,005.12 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity use, which ranks them as the 15th worst polluting county in the state.
Renewable electricity fuel sources account for 99.80%, or 39,510 megawatt hours, of Erie County's total energy generation.
In Erie County, 80 megawatt hours of electricity are generated from non-renewable sources. Erie County is 41st in Pennsylvania out of 67 counties for total electricity generation from non-renewable fuel sources.
The largest electricity supplier in Erie County by megawatt hours sold is Constellation Energy.
Erie County's average residential electricity rate is 23.15 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 43.10% above the nationwide average price of 16.17 cents per kilowatt hour.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
3,024,392 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.3 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
39,590 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
39,510 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
80 MWh
Production per Capita
0.15 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
914,954,005 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,417.97 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Erie
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Erie Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024
0¢ per kWh
- The same as last month
- 100% lower than May last year
- 100% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 100% lower than the US average
- 546th in the state out of 1,892 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 650 since May last year
- 569th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has increased by 25,211 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
11.22¢ per kWh
- 12.37% lower than last month
- 38.75% lower than May last year
- 36.99% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 30.49% lower than the US average
- 547th in the state out of 1,892 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 698 since May last year
- 3,072nd in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 4,145 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 23,245 since May last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024
$0 per month
- The same as last month
- 100% lower than May last year
- 100% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 100% lower than the US average
- 546th in the state out of 1,892 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 599 since May last year
- 569th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has increased by 13,995 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$77.6 per month
- 10.28% lower than last month
- 40.54% lower than May last year
- 36.01% lower than the Pennsylvania average
- 43.24% lower than the US average
- 95th in the state out of 1,892 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 939 since May last year
- 307th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,125 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 12,942 since May last year
Erie, PA Electricity Overview
On average, Erie's residents spend 11.22 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 36.82% less than the average Pennsylvania price of 17.76 cents and 30.62% less than the national average of 16.17 cents. Pennsylvania Electric Company is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in Erie deal with 1.15 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 154.08 minutes.
Emitting 315,415,021.36 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Erie ranks 7th worst out of 1892 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 3,372.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in Erie has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Erie
Erie residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Erie, Pennsylvania
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 15.77 | 115.93 | 14,299.12 | 2,254,334.21 | |
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 23.31 | 159.1 | 5,364.88 | 1,250,722.09 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 11.36 | 101.08 | 20,114.47 | 2,285,998.06 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.90 | 94.95 | 558,482.79 | 55,314,107.83 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 15.89 | 143.97 | 244,421.24 | 38,834,525.01 |
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 11.22 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 36.82% less than the average Pennsylvania price of 17.76 cents and 30.62% less than the national average of 16.17 cents. Pennsylvania Electric Company is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in Northwest Harborcreek CDP deal with 1.15 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 154.08 minutes.
Emitting 30,530,671.14 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Northwest Harborcreek CDP ranks 111th worst out of 1892 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 3,372.81 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 December and the highest average bill is in December.
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 ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 15.77 | 115.93 | 14,299.12 | 2,254,334.21 | |
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 23.31 | 159.1 | 5,364.88 | 1,250,722.09 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 11.36 | 101.08 | 20,114.47 | 2,285,998.06 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.90 | 94.95 | 558,482.79 | 55,314,107.83 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 15.89 | 143.97 | 244,421.24 | 38,834,525.01 |
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Corry, PA Electricity Overview
On average, Corry's residents spend 18.40 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 3.62% more than the average Pennsylvania price of 17.76 cents and 13.80% more than the national average of 16.17. Pennsylvania Electric Company is the largest vendor in the city based on total residential customers. Customers in Corry deal with 1.15 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 154.08 minutes.
Emitting 21,083,431.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Corry ranks 195th worst out of 1892 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 3,372.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity consumed in Corry has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no electricity production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Corry
Corry residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Corry, Pennsylvania
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 15.77 | 115.93 | 14,299.12 | 2,254,334.21 | |
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 23.31 | 159.1 | 5,364.88 | 1,250,722.09 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 11.36 | 101.08 | 20,114.47 | 2,285,998.06 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 9.90 | 94.95 | 558,482.79 | 55,314,107.83 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 15.89 | 143.97 | 244,421.24 | 38,834,525.01 |
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Electricity Production in Erie County, Pennsylvania
Power Plants in Erie County, Pennsylvania
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lakeview Gas RecoveryWM Renewable Energy LLC (100.00%) | Erie County | PA | Landfill Gas | 39,510 | 23,860,192.31 | 603.9 | ||
Girard (PA) RTO BTMAmerican Municipal Power (100.00%) | Girard | PA | Distillate Fuel Oil | 80 | 48,524.36 | 606.55 |
Erie County, Pennsylvania Details
Coming in as the 370th worst ranked county in the US, Erie County emits 914,954,005.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. The county also ranks 2240th highest in pollution per capita, averaging 3,417.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per resident. The county is home to 2 electricity generation plants, which is the 33rd most power plants within a county in Pennsylvania. In Erie County, Landfill Gas is 99.80% of the fuel used for electricity production.
Providers In Each City in Erie County:
- Albion, Pennsylvania:
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 94.74%
- Northwestern Rural: 5.26%
- Corry, Pennsylvania:
- Warren Electric Cooperative: 12.64%
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 85.98%
- Northwestern Rural: 1.38%
- Cranesville, Pennsylvania:
- Northwestern Rural: 2.18%
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 97.82%
- Edinboro, Pennsylvania:
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 50.00%
- Northwestern Rural: 50.00%
- Elgin, Pennsylvania:
- Northwestern Rural: 50.00%
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 50.00%
- Erie, Pennsylvania:
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 100.00%
- Girard, Pennsylvania:
- Girard, Pennsylvania Electric Utility: 47.43%
- Northwestern Rural: 3.82%
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 48.75%
- Lake City, Pennsylvania:
- Northwestern Rural: 2.62%
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 97.38%
- McKean, Pennsylvania:
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 95.63%
- Northwestern Rural: 4.37%
- Mill Village, Pennsylvania:
- Northwestern Rural: 1.12%
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 98.88%
- North East, Pennsylvania:
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 100.00%
- Platea, Pennsylvania:
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 50.00%
- Northwestern Rural: 50.00%
- Union City, Pennsylvania:
- Northwestern Rural: 50.00%
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 50.00%
- Waterford, Pennsylvania:
- Northwestern Rural: 6.31%
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 93.69%
- Wattsburg, Pennsylvania:
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 92.54%
- Northwestern Rural: 7.46%
- Wesleyville, Pennsylvania:
- Pennsylvania Electric Company: 100.00%
* 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 Erie County, Pennsylvania?
By total megawatt hours sold, Constellation Energy is the largest electricity supplier in Erie County, Pennsylvania.
How many power plants are in Erie County, Pennsylvania?
Erie County, Pennsylvania is home to 2 power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
How many electric companies offer service in Erie County, Pennsylvania?
There are 57 electricity suppliers offering service in Erie County, Pennsylvania.
Which electricity companies offer service in Erie County, Pennsylvania?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pennsylvania Electric Company | 21,569 |
| 2 | Northwestern Rural | 8,004 |
| 3 | Constellation Energy | 3,049 |
| 4 | Girard, Pennsylvania Electric Utility | 2,363 |
| 5 | Inspire Energy | 1,929 |
| 6 | Clean Choice Energy | 1,355 |
| 7 | IGS Energy | 1,294 |
| 8 | Green Mountain Energy | 1,063 |
| 9 | Ambit Energy | 1,002 |
| 10 | Stream Energy | 957 |
