Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania Electricity Rates & Statistics

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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 4,265 megawatt hours in the city each year, more than any other vendor.

Pottsville emits 3,403.41 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity use, which makes it the 37th 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 45,649,886.89 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 60th highest in Pennsylvania. The city has zero electricity generation plants.

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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 9,967.93 megawatt hours in the city each year, more than any other vendor.

Tamaqua emits 3,403.41 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity use, which makes it the 369th 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 23,619,638.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 171st highest in Pennsylvania. The city has zero electricity generation plants.