Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Schuylkill County, PA is $177.70
- The average electricity rate in Schuylkill County, PA is 20.13¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Schuylkill County, PA
The average residential electric bill in Schuylkill County, PA is $177.70 per month. Schuylkill County, PA is the 62nd most expensive county in Pennsylvania for electricity.
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Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania Electricity Overview
Schuylkill County generates about 4.5 megawatt hours of electricity with natural gas per resident living in the county. This is the 146th highest average in the United States.
The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Schuylkill County is 20.13 cents. This rate is about 20.31% higher than the nationwide average rate of 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour.
The largest electricity company in Schuylkill County by megawatt hours sold is PPL Electric Utilities.
Schuylkill County produces 644,384.58 megawatt hours from coal each year. That is 4.5 megawatt hours per person in the county and makes Schuylkill County the 3rd highest ranked county out of 67 counties in Pennsylvania for electricity generation from coal per capita.
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Schuylkill County saw a 3.20% decline over the last year.
At $177.7, the average monthly residential electric bill in Schuylkill County is 20.75% more than the nationwide average.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,580,937 MWh
Consumption per Capita
11.05 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
646,329 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
646,329 MWh
Production per Capita
4.52 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,155,613,171 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
8,075.34 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Pottsville
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Pottsville 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
- 894th in the state out of 1,892 cities
- The state rank has increased by 122 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 864 since November last year
- 23,870th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,673 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,819 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 454 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 2,568 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
- 1,174th in the state out of 1,892 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 43 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 626 since November last year
- 25,268th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 7,457 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,392 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$160.87 per month
- 1.36% lower than last month
- 8.5% lower than November last year
- 11.03% higher than the Pennsylvania average
- 13.1% higher than the US average
- 1,171st in the state out of 1,892 cities
- The state rank has increased by 214 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 700 since November last year
- 23,385th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,222 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,846 since November last year
Pottsville, PA Electricity Overview
Pottsville's citizens are billed an average residential electricity rate of 18.95 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 1341st out of 1892 cities in the state. Customers in the city have 0.88 power outages a year, with outages lasting an average of 108.87 minutes. The national averages for these data points are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. PPL Electric Utilities sells an estimated 4,296.13 megawatt hours in the city each year, more than any other vendor.
Pottsville emits 3,388.06 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity use, which makes it the 749th worst polluting city out of 1892 cities in Pennsylvania based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total pollution of Pottsville from electricity consumption is 45,444,063.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 58th highest in Pennsylvania. The city has zero electricity generation plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pottsville
Pottsville residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Pottsville, Pennsylvania
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Energy | ENERGY | 9.94 | 104.56 | 632,380.17 | 62,889,368.3 | |
| APG&E | ENERGY | 10.62 | 90.87 | 161,549.43 | 17,161,206.38 | |
| Aggressive Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 11.64 | 92.56 | 10,324.42 | 1,201,526.71 | |
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 29.82 | 186.81 | 4,878.7 | 1,454,694.15 |
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Tamaqua, PA Electricity Overview
Tamaqua's citizens are billed an average residential electricity rate of 18.95 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 1341st out of 1892 cities in the state. Customers in the city have 0.88 power outages a year, with outages lasting an average of 108.87 minutes. The national averages for these data points are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. PPL Electric Utilities sells an estimated 10,040.68 megawatt hours in the city each year, more than any other vendor.
Tamaqua emits 3,388.06 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity use, which makes it the 749th worst polluting city out of 1892 cities in Pennsylvania based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total pollution of Tamaqua from electricity consumption is 23,513,143.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 168th highest in Pennsylvania. The city has zero electricity generation plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Tamaqua
Tamaqua residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Energy | ENERGY | 9.94 | 104.56 | 632,380.17 | 62,889,368.3 | |
| APG&E | ENERGY | 10.62 | 90.87 | 161,549.43 | 17,161,206.38 | |
| Aggressive Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 11.64 | 92.56 | 10,324.42 | 1,201,526.71 | |
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 29.82 | 186.81 | 4,878.7 | 1,454,694.15 |
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Schuylkill Haven, PA Electricity Overview
Schuylkill Haven's citizens are billed an average residential electricity rate of 13.67 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 14th out of 1892 cities in the state. Customers in the city have 0.88 power outages a year, with outages lasting an average of 108.87 minutes. The national averages for these data points are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. Schuylkill Haven Borough Utilities sells an estimated 69,348.45 megawatt hours in the city each year, more than any other vendor.
Schuylkill Haven emits 3,388.06 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity use, which makes it the 749th worst polluting city out of 1892 cities in Pennsylvania based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total pollution of Schuylkill Haven from electricity consumption is 17,831,365.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 257th highest in Pennsylvania. The city has zero electricity generation plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Schuylkill Haven
Schuylkill Haven residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Energy | ENERGY | 9.94 | 104.56 | 632,380.17 | 62,889,368.3 | |
| APG&E | ENERGY | 10.62 | 90.87 | 161,549.43 | 17,161,206.38 | |
| Aggressive Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 11.64 | 92.56 | 10,324.42 | 1,201,526.71 | |
| All American Power and Gas | ENERGY | 29.82 | 186.81 | 4,878.7 | 1,454,694.15 |
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Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
St Nicholas Cogen ProjectSchuylkill Energy Resource Inc (100.00%) | Schuylkill County | PA | Coal | 646,329 | 4 | 868,985,591.36 | 4 | 1,344.49 | 1 |
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania Production Fuel Makeup
Schuylkill County emits 8,075.34 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the county from electricity consumption, which makes it the 611th highest polluting county out of 3221 counties in the nation based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 1,155,613,170.89 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, ranking the county the 301st highest for total pollution in the US. The county is home to one electricity producing plant. Schuylkill County's primary fuel utilized for electricity generation is Coal. The county produces 644,384.58 megawatt hours from this fuel source.
Providers In Each City in Schuylkill County:
- Ashland, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Auburn, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Coaldale (Schuylkill County), Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Cressona, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Deer Lake, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Frackville, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Gilberton, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Girardville, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Gordon, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Landingville, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- McAdoo, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Middleport, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Minersville, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Mount Carbon, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- New Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- New Ringgold, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Palo Alto, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Pine Grove, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Port Carbon, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Port Clinton, Pennsylvania:
- FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co: 1.19%
- PPL Electric Utilities: 97.61%
- Metropolitan Edison Company: 1.19%
- Pottsville, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Ringtown, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania:
- Schuylkill Haven Borough Utilities: 98.44%
- PPL Electric Utilities: 1.56%
- Shenandoah, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- St. Clair, Pennsylvania:
- St Clair, Pennsylvania Electric Utility: 96.49%
- PPL Electric Utilities: 3.51%
- Tamaqua, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Tower City, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 100.00%
- Tremont, Pennsylvania:
- PPL Electric Utilities: 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 provider in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania?
By total revenue, PPL Electric Utilities is the largest electricity company in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
Which electricity companies offer service in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PPL Electric Utilities | 68,651 |
| 2 | Constellation Energy | 4,258 |
| 3 | First Energy | 3,556 |
| 4 | Schuylkill Haven Borough Utilities | 3,173 |
| 5 | Inspire Energy | 3,046 |
| 6 | Direct Energy | 2,244 |
| 7 | St Clair, Pennsylvania Electric Utility | 1,895 |
| 8 | AEP Energy | 1,622 |
| 9 | IGS Energy | 1,568 |
| 10 | Clean Choice Energy | 1,546 |
How many power plants are located in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania?
There is one power plant in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
How many electric companies offer service in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania?
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania is home to 72 electricity providers serving customers in the area.
