Lehigh County, Pennsylvania Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Lehigh County, Pennsylvania Electricity Overview
Renewable fuel usage for electricity production has fallen by 2.16% during the last year in Lehigh County.
There was a 7.78% decline in CO2 emissions per capita within the previous year in Lehigh County.
With 1,905 megawatt produced from solar power and 376,317 consumers in Lehigh County, the county averages 0.01 megawatt hours generated from solar per capita, which gives it a ranking of 968th in the country out of 3230 counties.
Lehigh County is the 946th largest producer of solar energy by total megawatt hours produced in the nation out of 3230 counties.
Lehigh County is ranked as the 10th largest consuming county out of 67 counties in the state with over 4,000,000 megawatt hours being consumed by consumers who live there.
Lehigh County is the 10th most populated county in the state.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
4,037,612 MWh
Consumption per Capita
10.73 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,905 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
1,905 MWh
Production per Capita
0.01 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,223,395,699 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,250.97 kg
Allentown, PA Electricity Overview
On average, Allentown's residents purchase residential electricity for 18.29 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.44% more than the average Pennsylvania price of 18.03 cents and 14.27% above the nationwide average of 16.01. The average monthly residential electric bill for a citizen in the city is $162.36 per month, while the national average is $138.02. PPL Electric Utilities sells an estimated 19,047.78 megawatt hours in the city each year, more than any other supplier.
The use of electricity in Allentown accounts for 406,904,725.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 4th largest amount in the state out of 1892 cities. This total results in 3,252.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, so the city ranks 54th worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city is home to one electricity producing plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Allentown
Allentown residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Allentown, Pennsylvania
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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 |
Zips with electric coverage in Allentown, Pennsylvania include: 18102, 18103, 18104, 18052, 18109, 18101, 18105
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Fullerton CDP, PA Electricity Overview
On average, Fullerton CDP's residents purchase residential electricity for 18.29 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.44% more than the average Pennsylvania price of 18.03 cents and 14.27% above the nationwide average of 16.01. The average monthly residential electric bill for a citizen in the city is $162.36 per month, while the national average is $138.02. PPL Electric Utilities sells an estimated 3,970.96 megawatt hours in the city each year, more than any other supplier.
The use of electricity in Fullerton CDP accounts for 52,466,169.41 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 43rd largest amount in the state out of 1892 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 3,252.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 1696th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to zero power generation plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fullerton CDP
Fullerton CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Fullerton CDP, Pennsylvania
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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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Whitehall, PA Electricity Overview
On average, Whitehall's residents purchase residential electricity for 22.91 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 27.04% more than the average Pennsylvania price of 18.03 cents and 43.11% above the nationwide average of 16.01. Duquesne Light Company sells an estimated 16,450.4 megawatt hours in the city a year, which is more than any other supplier. The Pennsylvania average monthly residential power bill is $144.02, while the Whitehall average is 15.92% higher at $166.94 per month. This is the 1861st lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state.
The use of electricity in Whitehall accounts for 48,403,789.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 47th largest amount in the state out of 1892 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 3,252.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 684th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to zero power generation plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Whitehall
Whitehall residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Whitehall, Pennsylvania
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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 |
Zips with electric coverage in Whitehall, Pennsylvania include: 15236, 15227, 15234
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Electricity Production in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Power Plants in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Trexlertown Solar Array North and SouthAir Products & Chemicals Inc (100.00%) | Trexlertown CDP | PA | Solar | 1,905 |
Lehigh County, Pennsylvania Details
Electricity use in Lehigh County creates 1,223,395,699.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 280th largest amount of any county in the United States. More telling of the county's pollution reality is the per citizen CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 3,250.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 50th highest county in the state for CO2 emissions per capita. The main fuel type used in Lehigh County is Solar, making up 100.00% of the fuel used in the county for electricity production. Lehigh County has one power producing plant.
Providers In Each City in Lehigh County:
- Alburtis, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Allentown, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Catasauqua, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Coopersburg, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Coplay, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- East Greenville, Pennsylvania:
- PECO Energy Company: 50.00%
- PPL Electric Utilities: 50.00%
- Emmaus, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Macungie, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Slatington, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Whitehall, Pennsylvania:
- Duquesne Light Company: 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 supplier in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania?
By total revenue, PPL Electric Utilities is the largest electricity supplier in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
How many electric companies offer service in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania?
There are 62 electricity providers offering service in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
What electricity companies offer service in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PPL Electric Utilities | 26,171 |
| 2 | Metropolitan Edison Company | 9,334 |
| 3 | Constellation Energy | 965 |
| 4 | Direct Energy | 945 |
| 5 | Inspire Energy | 605 |
| 6 | Clean Choice Energy | 425 |
| 7 | IGS Energy | 408 |
| 8 | Green Mountain Energy | 333 |
| 9 | Ambit Energy | 316 |
| 10 | Stream Energy | 301 |
How many power plants are located in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania?
Lehigh County, Pennsylvania is home to one electricity plant producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
