City of Dover Electric Utilities
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
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About City of Dover Electric Utilities
City of Dover Electric Utilities is a municipally owned organization. The largest city served by City of Dover Electric Utilities is Dover, but the company also supplies electricity to 6 cities in the state of Delaware. There are 40 industrial customers, 3,472 commercial customers and 21,575 residential customers who are served by the company. City of Dover Electric Utilities has an average residential electricity rate of 15.50 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.42% less than the state's average rate of 16.57 cents and 4.42% less than the national average of 16.22 cents. About 702,260 megawatt hours were sold by the supplier to retail end users in 2023. The electricity generated in the company's power plants made up 2.34% of the electricity sourced by the company. The purchase of wholesale electricity made up an additional 97.66%. They earned $85,536,000 in total revenue in 2023, which all came from retail electricity sales.
Patrons of the supplier pay an average residential electricity bill of $135.58. This is 5.44% less than the national average of $143.38. Electricity production plants associated with the company use non-renewable fuels to generate 100.00% of their total electricity production, or 630 megawatt hours. This total ranks them at 451st in the United States out of 3530 providers. The provider is the 3rd highest in Delaware out of 28 companies for megawatt hours produced by burning natural gas. The supplier currently does not generate their own electricity. Instead, they must purchase that electricity at wholesale rates from other companies and then resell it to end customers.
Consumers of City of Dover Electric Utilities have the ability to use net metering. This is a positive for any customer considering installing private solar panels, as net metering allows them to sell their excess megawatt hours back into the grid.
Energy loss is always a consideration when dealing with electricity transmission. City of Dover Electric Utilities currently averages a loss of approximately 2.76% of the electricity they transmit. The state of Delaware has an energy loss average of 3.94% and the US average is 2.43%, giving City of Dover Electric Utilities a rank of 458th best out of 3530 providers who report energy loss in the nation.
City of Dover Electric Utilities Rate & Electric Bills
City of Dover Electric Utilities residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
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City of Dover Electric Utilities Overview
- Company Type:Municipal
- Headquarters:5 East Reed Street
Dover, Delaware 19901
United States of America - Director/Superintendent:Dave Hugg
City of Dover Electric Utilities Contact
- Website:www.cityofdover.com
- Customer Service Phone:(302) 736-7035
- Contact Page:www.cityofdover.com
- Social Media:
City of Dover Electric Utilities Service
- Rates & Plans:www.cityofdover.com
- Outage Phone:(302) 736-7086 opt. 3
- States Served:
- Delaware
- Counties Served:
- Kent County
- Major Cities Served:
- Dover
- Highland Acres CDP
- Camden
- Rising Sun-Lebanon CDP
- Dover Base Housing CDP
- Kent Acres CDP
- Rodney Village CDP
- Little Creek
Quick Facts About City of Dover Electric Utilities
Based on total customers, City of Dover Electric Utilities is the 4th largest supplier out of 28 suppliers in the state.
City of Dover Electric Utilities has the 668th largest total electricity generation in the country, generating 630 megawatt hours.
Energy Loss
City of Dover Electric Utilities' energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
19,899MWh
458 National Rank
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City of Dover Electric Utilities Coverage Map
City of Dover Electric Utilities State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 25,108 | 88,964,632 | 4 | 100% |
City of Dover Electric Utilities County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent County | 186,946 | 31 | 21.69 | $195.65/mo |
Cities City of Dover Electric Utilities Has Coverage
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City of Dover Electric Utilities FAQ:
Who is the CEO of City of Dover Electric Utilities?
The CEO of City of Dover Electric Utilities is Dave Hugg.
What is the average bundled bill for City of Dover Electric Utilities customers each month?
Consumers of City of Dover Electric Utilities pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $135.58.
What percentage of City of Dover Electric Utilities' electricity is produced from renewable fuel types?
Power generation plants owned by or associated with City of Dover Electric Utilities generate 0% of their electricity using renewable fuel sources.
What cities does City of Dover Electric Utilities provider electricity in?
City of Dover Electric Utilities has customers in 6 cities throughout the nation including Delaware.
What is the phone number for City of Dover Electric Utilities?
The City of Dover Electric Utilities phone number is (302) 736-7035.
What percentage of City of Dover Electric Utilities' electricity is produced from nonrenewable fuel types?
Power plants owned by or associated with City of Dover Electric Utilities generate 100.00% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuel sources.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for City of Dover Electric Utilities customers?
Consumers of City of Dover Electric Utilities, on average, have an electricity bundled rate 15.50 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).
