Lackawanna County, PA: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Lackawanna County, PA is $176.06
  • The average electricity rate in Lackawanna County, PA is 19.95¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Lackawanna County, PA

The average residential electric bill in Lackawanna County, PA is $176.06 per month. Lackawanna County, PA is the 60th most expensive county in Pennsylvania for electricity.

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Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania Electricity Overview

By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity provider in Lackawanna County is PPL Electric Utilities.

Renewable electricity fuel types account for 0.27%, or 26,412.2 megawatt hours, of Lackawanna County's total energy generation.

The nationwide average residential rate per kilowatt hour is 16.59 cents, while residents of Lackawanna County pay an average rate of 20.25% above the national average at 19.95 cents per kilowatt hour.

Consumers in Lackawanna County experience an average of 0.98 outages lasting 126.31 minutes per year, compared to the nationwide averages of 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes per outage.

Consumers in Lackawanna County pay $176.06 per month for residential electricity, compared to the US average of $145.79.

Lackawanna County generates 0.27% of its electricity from renewable fuel types, or 0.12 megawatt hours per citizen a year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    2,392,228 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.09 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    9,756,292 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    26,412 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    9,729,880 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    45.25 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    806,145,184 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,738.82 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Scranton

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Scranton 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
  • 928th in the state out of 1,892 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 218 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 634 since November last year
  • 23,904th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,769 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,589 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
  • 1,341st in the state out of 1,892 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 138 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 407 since November last year
  • 25,800th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 564 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,521 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
  • 1,424th in the state out of 1,892 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 55 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 228 since November last year
  • 25,518th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 7,469 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,994 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
  • 1,519th in the state out of 1,892 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 156 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 152 since November last year
  • 23,733rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,164 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,298 since November last year

Scranton, PA Electricity Overview

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Scranton has an average residential electricity rate of 18.95 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.04% higher than the average state price of 17.87 cents. Selling an estimated 26,116.43 megawatt hours a year, PPL Electric Utilities is the largest vendor in the city. The average residential electric bill for a citizen in the city is $160.87 per month, while the US average is $145.79. Patrons in Scranton are stuck with a 10.35% markup compared to the rest of the nation.

On average, Scranton residents emit 3,371.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the use of electricity, which makes it the 190th worst polluting city out of 1892 cities in the state. Total emissions in the city are 255,679,766.64 kilograms, which is the 8th highest total amount of pollution for a city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Scranton

Scranton residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.231/kWh$0.136/kWh$242.78/mo.$99.64/mo.
1341st18.95¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Scranton
1519th$160.87Average residential monthly electricity bill for Scranton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Scranton, Pennsylvania

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY9.89101.91621,564.6261,466,329.03
APG&EENERGY10.5688.57158,786.4616,772,888.43
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY11.5790.2210,147.851,174,338.97
All American Power and GasENERGY29.65182.094,795.261,421,777.82
70 providers total

Zips with electric coverage in Scranton, Pennsylvania include: 18411, 18505, 18504, 18509, 18510, 18508, 18507, 18519, 18503

Dunmore, PA Electricity Overview

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Dunmore has an average residential electricity rate of 18.95 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.04% higher than the average state price of 17.87 cents. Selling an estimated 9,199.66 megawatt hours a year, PPL Electric Utilities is the largest vendor in the city. The average residential electric bill for a citizen in the city is $160.87 per month, while the US average is $145.79. Patrons in Dunmore are stuck with a 10.35% markup compared to the rest of the nation.

On average, Dunmore residents emit 3,371.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the use of electricity, which makes it the 190th worst polluting city out of 1892 cities in the state. Total emissions in the city are 47,229,856.41 kilograms, which is the 54th highest total amount of pollution for a city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dunmore

Dunmore residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.231/kWh$0.136/kWh$242.78/mo.$99.64/mo.
1470th18.95¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Dunmore
1528th$160.87Average residential monthly electricity bill for Dunmore Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Dunmore, Pennsylvania

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY9.89101.91621,564.6261,466,329.03
APG&EENERGY10.5688.57158,786.4616,772,888.43
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY11.5790.2210,147.851,174,338.97
All American Power and GasENERGY29.65182.094,795.261,421,777.82
70 providers total

Zips with electric coverage in Dunmore, Pennsylvania include: 18505, 18509, 18444, 18510, 18512

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Carbondale, PA Electricity Overview

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Carbondale has an average residential electricity rate of 18.95 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.04% higher than the average state price of 17.87 cents. Selling an estimated 3,324.88 megawatt hours a year, PPL Electric Utilities is the largest vendor in the city. The average residential electric bill for a citizen in the city is $160.87 per month, while the US average is $145.79. Patrons in Carbondale are stuck with a 10.35% markup compared to the rest of the nation.

On average, Carbondale residents emit 3,371.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the use of electricity, which makes it the 1095th worst polluting city out of 1892 cities in the state. Total emissions in the city are 29,762,664.89 kilograms, which is the 120th highest total amount of pollution for a city in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Carbondale

Carbondale residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.231/kWh$0.136/kWh$242.78/mo.$99.64/mo.
1341st18.95¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Carbondale
1445th$160.87Average residential monthly electricity bill for Carbondale Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Carbondale, Pennsylvania

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
AEP EnergyENERGY9.89101.91621,564.6261,466,329.03
APG&EENERGY10.5688.57158,786.4616,772,888.43
Aggressive EnergyENERGY
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY11.5790.2210,147.851,174,338.97
All American Power and GasENERGY29.65182.094,795.261,421,777.82
70 providers total

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Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

MonthlyWe report production data as it is published. Due to reporting methods and timing, data from 2023 and 2022 may be incomplete. Data is released in full each fall for the previous calendar year. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.
AnnualAnnual data for 2022 will be finalized in the fall of 2023. Until that time, some data may be incomplete. Data for 2023 is a summation of all information released to date, which may only represent a portion of the actual production that has occurred. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.

Power Plants in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

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PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Lackawanna Energy CenterInvenergy (100.00%)
Jessup PA Natural Gas 9,661,25813,229,427,232.222334.2759
Archbald Power StationPEI Power Corp (100.00%)
Archbald PA Natural Gas 95,0344058,298,313.0139613.4514
2 power plants total

Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania Production Fuel Makeup

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
99.73%
LANDFILL GAS
Landfill Gas
0.27%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

On average, Lackawanna County residents emit 3,738.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the use of electricity, which makes it the 24th worst polluting county out of 67 counties in the state and 2071st out of 3221 counties nationally. Total emissions in the county are 806,145,184.13 kilograms, which is the 416th worst total amount of pollution for all counties in the US. Natural Gas makes up 99.73% of the fuel used for electricity generation in Lackawanna County. Lackawanna County is home to 2 electricity producing plants, which is 1166th highest in the country.

Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Lackawanna County include PPL Electric Utilities, First Energy, and FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co The state has pretty good net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more feasible.

Energy Loss

There are 10 electricity providers in Lackawanna County that report energy loss. Combined, these 10 electricity companies average an annual energy loss of 4.91% of electricity produced. The national average energy loss is 2.43%. This earned Lackawanna County a rank of 29th best in Pennsylvania out of 67 counties.

Providers In Each City in Lackawanna County:

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

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

There are 2 active electricity plants in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

What electricity company is the largest provider in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania?

By total revenue, PPL Electric Utilities is the largest electricity supplier in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.

What electricity companies offer service in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania?

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

Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania has 75 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2025-03-20