Lehighton, Pennsylvania Electric Utility

About Lehighton, Pennsylvania Electric Utility

Lehighton, Pennsylvania Electric Utility is a municipally owned organization located in Lehighton, Pennsylvania and providing power to customers in 2 cities in Pennsylvania such as the cities of Lehighton and Weissport. Presently, 3,281 consumers are supplied electricity by the supplier. These customers are a mix of 2,662 residential customer accounts and 619 commercial accounts. Lehighton, Pennsylvania Electric Utility's patrons are billed an average residential electricity rate of 17.09 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.50% less than the average Pennsylvania price of 17.35 cents and 9.32% more than the nationwide average of 15.64. Of the 52,692 megawatt hours the provider sold and dispossessed, 87.94% were from retail sales. Of the megawatt hours they sourced, 52,692 megawatt hours were purchased on the wholesale market. In 2019, the total revenue for Lehighton, Pennsylvania Electric Utility was $5,977,000, which was earned entirely through electricity sales to retail customers.

The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer of Lehighton, Pennsylvania Electric Utility is $102.07, while the Pennsylvania average is $131.43. The provider does not have ownership in any electricity generation facilities and all of the power that they sell to their customers must be purchased from other companies.