Electric Rates & Providers in Montgomery County, PA

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Montgomery County, PA is $172.49
  • The average electricity rate in Montgomery County, PA is 20.79¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Montgomery County, PA

The average residential electric bill in Montgomery County, PA is $172.49 per month. Montgomery County, PA is the 52nd most expensive county in Pennsylvania for electricity.

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Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Electricity Overview

When calculating by number of customers, PECO Energy Company is the largest electricity company in Montgomery County.

Montgomery County has the 3rd largest electricity production out of 67 counties in the state, producing 20,002,595.2 megawatt hours.

Montgomery County residents have an average residential electricity bill of $172.49, which is 19.32% higher than the nationwide average bill of $144.57.

Montgomery County is the 322nd highest county in the United States for non-renewable generation per capita, with an average of 23.02 megawatt hours per resident produced from non-renewable fuel sources.

There was a 5.78% rise in CO2 emissions per capita over the course of the previous year in Montgomery County.

The use of renewable fuel types for electricity production in Montgomery County grew by 16.98% last year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    9,514,659 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    20,002,595 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    97,397 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    19,905,199 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    23.13 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    201,513,977 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    233.05 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Norristown

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Norristown Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

18.99¢ per kWh

  • 2.23% lower than last month
  • 3.17% higher than November last year
  • 5.09% higher than the Pennsylvania average
  • 11.46% higher than the US average
  • 1,474th in the state out of 1,892 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 10 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 537 since November last year
  • 24,985th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,112 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 667 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

17.83¢ per kWh

  • 0.27% higher than last month
  • 0.84% lower than November last year
  • 0.31% higher than the Pennsylvania average
  • 8.13% higher than the US average
  • 690th in the state out of 1,892 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 129 since November last year
  • 23,647th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 328 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,265 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$99.45 per month

  • 10.34% lower than last month
  • 6.91% lower than November last year
  • 19.1% lower than the Pennsylvania average
  • 15.89% lower than the US average
  • 54th in the state out of 1,892 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 126 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 18 since November last year
  • 8,457th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,700 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,759 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$135.83 per month

  • 0.45% lower than last month
  • 2.78% higher than November last year
  • 6.26% lower than the Pennsylvania average
  • 4.51% lower than the US average
  • 123rd in the state out of 1,892 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 47 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 18 since November last year
  • 14,445th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 253 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 26 since November last year

Norristown, PA Electricity Overview

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Norristown's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 17.83 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.14% more than the average Pennsylvania price of 17.81 cents and 7.64% higher than the national average of 16.57. The national average monthly residential power bill is $144.57, while the Norristown average is 6.04% below at $135.83 per month. With an estimated 2,275 residential customers, PECO Energy Company is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Norristown averages 3,343.66 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 120th highest in Pennsylvania out of 1892 cities for emissions efficiency. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions for the city from electricity consumption is 119,057,743.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 17th largest emissions amount in Pennsylvania. There are no power producing plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Norristown

Norristown residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.194/kWh$0.111/kWh$197.09/mo.$83.82/mo.
690th17.83¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Norristown
123rd$135.83Average residential monthly electricity bill for Norristown Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Norristown, 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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King of Prussia CDP, PA Electricity Overview

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King of Prussia CDP's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 17.83 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.14% more than the average Pennsylvania price of 17.81 cents and 7.64% higher than the national average of 16.57. The national average monthly residential power bill is $144.57, while the King of Prussia CDP average is 6.04% below at $135.83 per month. With an estimated 5,468 residential customers, PECO Energy Company is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. King of Prussia CDP averages 3,343.66 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 120th highest in Pennsylvania out of 1892 cities for emissions efficiency. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions for the city from electricity consumption is 79,716,226.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 27th largest emissions amount in Pennsylvania. There are no power producing plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in King of Prussia CDP

King of Prussia CDP residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.194/kWh$0.111/kWh$197.09/mo.$83.82/mo.
660th17.83¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of King of Prussia CDP
123rd$135.83Average residential monthly electricity bill for King of Prussia CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in King of Prussia CDP, 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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Pottstown, PA Electricity Overview

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Pottstown's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 17.88 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.40% more than the average Pennsylvania price of 17.81 cents and 7.92% higher than the national average of 16.57. The national average monthly residential power bill is $144.57, while the Pottstown average is 5.65% below at $136.39 per month. With an estimated 3,123 residential customers, PECO Energy Company is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Pottstown averages 3,343.66 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 948th highest in Pennsylvania out of 1892 cities for emissions efficiency. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions for the city from electricity consumption is 77,847,119.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 28th largest emissions amount in Pennsylvania. There are no power producing plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pottstown

Pottstown residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.195/kWh$0.112/kWh$197.42/mo.$84.38/mo.
698th17.88¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Pottstown
224th$136.39Average residential monthly electricity bill for Pottstown Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Pottstown, 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
72 providers total

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Electricity Production in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

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 Montgomery 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
LimerickExelon Corporation (100.00%)
Montgomery County PA Nuclear 19,495,785311
West Point (PA)Merck & Co Inc-West Point (100.00%)
Montgomery County PA Natural Gas 284,092.23272,897,968.4434256.663
Covanta Plymouth Renewable EnergyCovanta (100.00%)
Montgomery County PA Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste 211,0804346,693,086.5351,642.473
Spring HouseJanssen Pharmaceutical Co (100.00%)
Spring House CDP PA Natural Gas 8,090603,620,655.2259447.5535
Merck - Upper Gwynedd Solar ArrayMerck - Upper Gwynedd Solar Array (100.00%)
Montgomery County PA Solar 1,8343411
500 Virginia SolarAlliance HP Virginia Drive LLC (100.00%)
Fort Washington CDP PA Solar 1,2854011
Moser Generating StationExelon Corporation (100.00%)
Montgomery County PA Distillate Fuel Oil 2675335,447.8261,256.369
Whitemarsh Central Utility PlantEPP Renewable Energy (100.00%)
Montgomery County PA Natural Gas 976854,810.9869565.06195/2022
Hatfield PA BTMAmerican Municipal Power (100.00%)
Hatfield PA Distillate Fuel Oil 651539,338.0721605.218
9 power plants total

There is 1 Nuclear Power Plant in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
LimerickExelon Corporation (100.00%)
Montgomery County PA Nuclear 19,495,785311
1 power plant total

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

On average, Montgomery County citizens emit 233.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 65th highest polluting county out of 67 counties in the state. At 233.05 kilograms per person and 864,683 people in the county, the county emits 201,513,977.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions. About 97.47% of Montgomery County's electricity is generated using Nuclear. When taken together with Natural Gas (1.46%) and Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste (0.58%), these three fuel types account for 19,903,231.03 megawatt hours (or 99.50%) of the county electricity generation. Montgomery County has the 273rd highest power producing plants of any county in the US, with 9 total plants.

NUCLEAR
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
97.47%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
1.46%
NON-BIOGENIC MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE
Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
0.58%
BIOGENIC MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE
Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste
0.47%
SOLAR
Solar
0.02%
OTHER
Other
0.01%

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Net Metering

Approximately 6.67% of the electricity companies in Montgomery County offer net metering to their consumers. The state has above average net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more realistic.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for electricity providers in Montgomery County is 5.02%. This includes data from 10 suppliers, including PECO Energy Company, PPL Electric Utilities, and First Energy. With a state average energy loss of 4.49%, Montgomery County is ranked as the 52nd best county in the state for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Montgomery County:

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

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania?

By total revenue, PECO Energy Company is the largest electricity supplier in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

How many power plants are within Montgomery County, Pennsylvania?

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania has 9 power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

What electricity companies offer service in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania?

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

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania is home to 75 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2025-04-18