Lewes Board of Public Works
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About Lewes Board of Public Works
Lewes Board of Public Works provides electricity in Lewes in Sussex County, Delaware. There are 3,796 customers of the company. Exactly 30 of them are industrial accounts, 479 are commercial accounts and 3,287 of them are residential accounts. Lewes Board of Public Works charges their consumers a residential electricity rate of 15.98 cents per kilowatt hour on average, which is 3.54% less than Delaware's average rate of 16.57 cents. This ranks the supplier 9th best for average electricity price out of 15 companies in Delaware. In 2019 the company had sales to end customers totaling 82,064 megawatt hours. The electricity sourced by the company is made up of primarily wholesale purchased megawatt hours, with 90,972 megawatt hours acquired by the company. Their revenue in 2019 from electricity related activities was $9,013,000, the entirety of which came from retail sales to end users.
The state average monthly residential electricity bill is $152.86, while the Lewes Board of Public Works average is 2.05% more at $155.8 per month. Lewes Board of Public Works ranks 10th in the state for average monthly bill total. Electricity generation is not part of the Lewes Board of Public Works business model, as they purchase electricity at wholesale rates from other companies and then resell to their end users.
Lewes Board of Public Works is one of 12 providers in the state who offer net metering to their consumers. Net metering allows citizens to sell wattage back to their company, which makes the installation of solar panels and other alternative electricity sources more financially viable.
Lewes Board of Public Works Rate & Electric Bills
Lewes Board of Public Works residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.
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Lewes Board of Public Works Overview
- Company Type:Municipal
- Headquarters:107 Franklin Avenue
Lewes, Delaware 19958
United States of America - Director/Superintendent:Austin Bennett Calaman
Lewes Board of Public Works Contact
- Website:lewesbpw.delaware.gov
- Customer Service Phone:(302) 645-6228
- Contact Page:lewesbpw.delaware.gov
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Lewes Board of Public Works Service
- Rates & Plans:lewesbpw.delaware.gov
- Outage Phone:(302) 645-6228
- States Served:
- Delaware
- Counties Served:
- Sussex County
- Major Cities Served:
- Lewes
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Lewes Board of Public Works State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 3,802 | 12,083,144.55 | 10 | 100% |
Lewes Board of Public Works County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sussex County | 255,956 | 30 | 21.78 | $196.41/mo |
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Lewes Board of Public Works FAQ:
How much is the average bundled bill for Lewes Board of Public Works customers each month?
Consumers of Lewes Board of Public Works pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $155.80.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Lewes Board of Public Works customers?
Consumers of Lewes Board of Public Works, on average, have an electricity bundled rate 15.98 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).
What is the phone number for Lewes Board of Public Works?
Lewes Board of Public Works' customer service phone number is (302) 645-6228
Who is the CEO of Lewes Board of Public Works?
Lewes Board of Public Works' current CEO is Austin Bennett Calaman.