City of Newark Electric
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About City of Newark Electric
City of Newark Electric is headquartered in Newark, Delaware and it serves the population there. City of Newark Electric's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 18.66 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 12.66% higher than the average Delaware rate of 16.57 cents. In 2023 they sold 96.24% of their total megawatt hours disposed to end users (known as retail sales). Electricity generation and wholesale power purchases made up 0.33% and 102.52%, respectively, of all electricity sourced by the company. Electricity plants the company owns generated 1,400 megawatt hours and an additional 438,876 megawatt hours were procured on wholesale channels. In 2023 the supplier had total electricity related revenue of $56,592,800, with 95.65% coming from retail sales.
Customers of the supplier have an average monthly residential power bill of $136.25. This is 4.97% below the nationwide average bill of $143.38. The provider does not have ownership in any electricity production plants and all of the electricity that they sell to their customers must be purchased from other suppliers. Customers of the supplier experience 0.28 power outages on average per year, with outages lasting an average of 30.86 minutes. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.
City of Newark Electric is one of 12 suppliers in Delaware who offer net metering to their consumers. This is a positive for any customer considering installing personal solar panels, as net metering allows them to sell their excess wattage back into the grid.
Losing electricity from heat dissipation during electricity transmission and other causes is part of being in the electricity production business. Electricity companies must report these losses to government agencies who track electricity grid efficiencies. City of Newark Electric reported a yearly loss of approximately 2.34% of the electricity that they generate. These averages allow us to compare and contrast the numerous suppliers who operate around the nation. City of Newark Electric has earned a rank of 353rd best out of 3530 companies who report energy loss in the United States and best out of 28 in Delaware.
City of Newark Electric Rate & Electric Bills
City of Newark Electric residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
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City of Newark Electric Overview
- Company Type:Municipal
- Headquarters:220 South Main Street
Newark, Delaware 19711
United States of America - Director/Superintendent:Bhadresh Patel
City of Newark Electric Contact
- Website:www.newarkde.gov
- Customer Service Phone:(302) 366-7000
- Social Media:
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- Rates & Plans:library.municode.com
- States Served:
- Delaware
- Counties Served:
- New Castle County
- Major Cities Served:
Energy Loss
City of Newark Electric's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
10,009MWh
353 National Rank
Grid Reliability
Length & Frequency of City of Newark Electric's Power Outages
30.86 min.
vs. national average of 123.49 min.
0.28 outages/yr
vs. national average of 1.44
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City of Newark Electric Coverage Map
City of Newark Electric State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 13,443 | 61,922,230 | 5 | 100% |
City of Newark Electric County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Castle County | 575,494 | 32 | 21.91 | $196.61/mo |
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City of Newark Electric FAQ:
When will City of Newark Electric power be restored?
Average outage times for City of Newark Electric are roughly 30.856 minutes per outage.
What is the average bundled bill for City of Newark Electric customers each month?
The average monthly bundled electric bill for customers of City of Newark Electric is $136.25. The state average bundled bill is $152.86 and the national average is $152.86.
Who is the CEO of City of Newark Electric?
The CEO of City of Newark Electric is Bhadresh Patel.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for City of Newark Electric customers?
City of Newark Electric's current average bundled electricity rate is 18.66 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state bundled rate of 16.57 cents and the average US rate of 16.22 cents.
What is the phone number for City of Newark Electric?
City of Newark Electric's customer service phone number is (302) 366-7000
