Electric Rates & Providers in Washington County, PA

Washington County, Pennsylvania Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Washington County, Pennsylvania Electricity Overview

Washington County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 21.75% more than the US average price, at 19.63 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents.

Over 100.00% of Washington County's electricity production comes from renewable fuel types, putting Washington County at 28th in Pennsylvania for sustainable electricity generation.

The usage of renewable fuel types for electricity production in Washington County increased by 2.13% last year.

The average monthly residential electric bill in Washington County totals $155.53. For comparison, the Pennsylvania average bill is $142.02

By megawatt hours sold, the largest supplier in Washington County is West Penn Power.

Washington County has a population of 210,383 citizens.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    2,330,002 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.08 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    38,700 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    38,700 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.18 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    711,150,037 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,380.26 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Washington

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Washington Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

13.95¢ per kWh

  • 2% higher than last month
  • 0.36% lower than April last year
  • 22.28% lower than the Pennsylvania average
  • 17.52% lower than the US average
  • 299th in the state out of 1,892 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since April last year
  • 9,352nd in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 360 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,809 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.51¢ per kWh

  • 0.03% lower than last month
  • 0.24% higher than April last year
  • 24.19% lower than the Pennsylvania average
  • 16.2% lower than the US average
  • 294th in the state out of 1,892 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since April last year
  • 9,667th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 132 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,713 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$106.63 per month

  • 12.37% lower than last month
  • 3.65% higher than April last year
  • 11.96% lower than the Pennsylvania average
  • 5.43% lower than the US average
  • 749th in the state out of 1,892 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 175 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 186 since April last year
  • 14,002nd in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 4,056 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 569 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$118.45 per month

  • 0.27% higher than last month
  • 6.13% lower than April last year
  • 0.06% higher than the Pennsylvania average
  • 12.96% lower than the US average
  • 647th in the state out of 1,892 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 10 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 95 since April last year
  • 9,735th in the US out of 31,696 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 166 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,851 since April last year

Washington, PA Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens living in Washington are billed a residential electricity rate of 13.51 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily for the inhabitants, this rate is less than both the Pennsylvania and nationwide average rates of 17.82 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. West Penn Power is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Customers in Washington are faced with 0.97 electrical outages a year with outages lasting on average 129.61 minutes.

For every citizen in the city there are 3,319.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 163rd worst in the state out of 1892 cities for pollution per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 44,223,328.15 kilograms. The residents of Washington have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities within the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Washington

Washington residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.155/kWh$0.000/kWh$166.54/mo.$0.00/mo.
294th13.51¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Washington
647th$118.45Average residential monthly electricity bill for Washington Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Washington, Pennsylvania

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
APG&EENERGY16.34134.9163,290.6710,341,625.55
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY17.01124.0111,078.181,883,893.81
All American Power and GasENERGY25.15170.174,156.411,045,198.88
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY12.26108.1315,583.591,910,354.54
Ambit EnergyENERGY10.68101.57432,682.146,224,692.45

Canonsburg, PA Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens living in Canonsburg are billed a residential electricity rate of 13.51 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily for the inhabitants, this rate is less than both the Pennsylvania and nationwide average rates of 17.82 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. West Penn Power is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Customers in Canonsburg are faced with 0.97 electrical outages a year with outages lasting on average 129.61 minutes.

For every citizen in the city there are 3,319.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 1013th worst in the state out of 1892 cities for pollution per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 32,010,625.53 kilograms. The residents of Canonsburg have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities within the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Canonsburg

Canonsburg residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.155/kWh$0.000/kWh$166.54/mo.$0.00/mo.
294th13.51¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Canonsburg
647th$118.45Average residential monthly electricity bill for Canonsburg Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
APG&EENERGY16.34134.9163,290.6710,341,625.55
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY17.01124.0111,078.181,883,893.81
All American Power and GasENERGY25.15170.174,156.411,045,198.88
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY12.26108.1315,583.591,910,354.54
Ambit EnergyENERGY10.68101.57432,682.146,224,692.45

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California, PA Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens living in California are billed a residential electricity rate of 13.51 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily for the inhabitants, this rate is less than both the Pennsylvania and nationwide average rates of 17.82 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. West Penn Power is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Customers in California are faced with 0.97 electrical outages a year with outages lasting on average 129.61 minutes.

For every citizen in the city there are 3,319.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 28th worst in the state out of 1892 cities for pollution per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 18,682,546.98 kilograms. The residents of California have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities within the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in California

California residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.155/kWh$0.000/kWh$166.54/mo.$0.00/mo.
294th13.51¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of California
647th$118.45Average residential monthly electricity bill for California Residents

Electric Companies With Service in California, Pennsylvania

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
APG&EENERGY16.34134.9163,290.6710,341,625.55
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY17.01124.0111,078.181,883,893.81
All American Power and GasENERGY25.15170.174,156.411,045,198.88
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY12.26108.1315,583.591,910,354.54
Ambit EnergyENERGY10.68101.57432,682.146,224,692.45

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Electricity Production in Washington County, Pennsylvania

Power Plants in Washington County, Pennsylvania

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Waste Management Arden LFGTEWM Renewable Energy LLC (100.00%)
Washington County PA Landfill Gas 38,70024,368,395.51629.67

Washington County, Pennsylvania Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

For every citizen in the county there are 3,380.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This comes to a total emissions amount of 711,150,036.61 kilograms. The county has one power plant. Washington County's primary fuel used for electricity production is Landfill Gas. They generate 100.00% of the total production in the county from this fuel type.

LANDFILL GAS
Landfill Gas
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Landfill Gas
Landfill Gas
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100.00%

Washington County, Pennsylvania Net Metering

Out of the 55 suppliers in Washington County, only one of them offers net metering to their customers. Citizens of Pennsylvania have pretty good net metering regulations that encourage the installation of personal solar.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for electricity companies in Washington County is 5.20%. This includes data from 6 companies, including West Penn Power, Direct Energy, and Stream Energy. The United States average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Washington County a rank of 1982nd best in the country out of 3230 counties.

Providers In Each City in Washington County:

* 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 Washington County, Pennsylvania?

By total revenue, West Penn Power is the largest electricity company in Washington County, Pennsylvania.

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

Washington County, Pennsylvania is home to one power plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

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

Washington County, Pennsylvania has 55 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Washington County, Pennsylvania?

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-07-26