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About West Penn Power

West Penn Power is an investor owned entity with headquarters in Greensburg, Pennsylvania and serving customers in 20 counties in Pennsylvania including counties such as Allegheny County, Westmoreland County, Washington County, Butler County, and Centre County. The provider recently disclosed a total of 596,886 customers, 480 of which are industrial customers, 67,906 are commercial accounts and 528,500 of which are residential accounts. West Penn Power has an average residential electricity rate of 14.63 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 15.70% lower than Pennsylvania's average price of 17.35 cents, which ranks the supplier 29th out of 67 providers in the state for lowest average electricity price. The company sold 56,390 megawatt hours through wholesale channels to other electricity suppliers in 2022. Wholesale power purchases made up 100.00% of the total electricity sourced and 8,258,305 megawatt hours were acquired via wholesale channels. In 2022, they made a total of $1,216,681,100 from business activities relating to the sale and transfer of electricity. They had 0.30% of their revenue come from sales to the wholesale electricity market.

The nationwide average monthly residential electricity bill is $132.69, while the West Penn Power average is 2.44% lower at $129.46 per month. This is the 1728th lowest average monthly bill amount for a provider in the country. The provider currently does not produce any of the electricity that they sell. Instead, they must purchase that electricity at wholesale rates from other suppliers and then resell it to end consumers.

West Penn Power Net Metering

West Penn Power is one of 36 electric providers in Pennsylvania who offer net metering to their consumers. Installation of solar panels and other electricity sources is often too expensive for citizens. Net metering allows purchasers of these electricity sources to sell extra wattage back to the grid, making the installation of these alternative sources economically viable.

Energy Loss

Providers regularly submit data on energy lost through electricity transmission to government agencies who track infrastructure efficiencies. West Penn Power recently reported a loss of 3.98% of their electricity generation amount. This percentage of energy lost earns them a rank of 613th best out of 3517 providers who report energy loss in the US.

West Penn Power Rate & Electric Bills

West Penn Power residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.155/kWh$0.100/kWh$166.54/mo.$72.61/mo.
2158th14.63¢West Penn Power's Average residential price per kWh
1728th$129.46Average monthly electricity bill for West Penn Power's residential customers

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West Penn Power Overview

  • Company Type:Investor Owned
  • Parent Company:First Energy
  • Headquarters:800 Cabin Hill Drive
    Greensburg, Pennsylvania 15601
    United States of America
  • CEO:Steven Strah

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West Penn Power Plans

West Penn Power offers a total of 12 plans for electricity. Plans are subject to change at any time and these may not be the plans currently offered.

Most Popular West Penn Power Plans

Safe Harbor 18

Residential

  • Rate 8.19¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 18 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Secure Choice 12

Residential

  • Rate 8.79¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Secure Green Choice 12

Residential

  • Rate 8.89¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 100%

Clean Power 12

Residential

  • Rate 8.69¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 100%

All West Penn Power Plans

Safe Harbor 18

Residential

  • Rate 8.19¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 18 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Secure Choice 12

Residential

  • Rate 8.79¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Secure Green Choice 12

Residential

  • Rate 8.89¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 100%

Clean Power 12

Residential

  • Rate 8.69¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 100%

12 Month Home Power Plan

Residential

  • Rate 9.19¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Fixed All-In

Residential

  • Rate 8.40¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 5%

Fixed All-In

Residential

  • Rate 8.80¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 12 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 100%

24 Month Green Home Power Plan

Residential

  • Rate 9.69¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 24 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 100%

Safe Harbor 24

Residential

  • Rate 8.49¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 24 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Safe Harbor 36

Residential

  • Rate 8.80¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 36 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 0%

Fixed All-In

Residential

  • Rate 8.65¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 24 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 5%

Fixed All-In

Residential

  • Rate 9.20¢ / kWh
  • Contract Length 24 mo.
  • Effective Date Aug 2023
  • Green Energy 100%

Energy Loss

West Penn Power's energy loss due to business operations.

-3.98%

Total Energy Loss

328,285MWh

613 National Rank

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West Penn Power State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Pennsylvania597,481925,560,5655100%

West Penn Power County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Adams County106,0276018.36$157.06/mo
Allegheny County1,233,2536421.07$161.02/mo
Armstrong County64,7476117.70$148.92/mo
Bedford County47,7296119.64$155.77/mo
Butler County197,3005917.72$149.15/mo
Cameron County4,5965617.61$148.28/mo
Centre County158,4255918.60$152.12/mo
Clarion County37,5716019.30$153.69/mo
Clinton County37,8246318.02$156.66/mo
Elk County31,0376018.10$150.13/mo

Cities West Penn Power Has Coverage

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

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West Penn Power FAQ:

Who is the CEO of West Penn Power?

The current CEO of West Penn Power is Steven Strah.

What is the average bundled bill for West Penn Power customers each month?

West Penn Power currently has an average monthly bundled electric bill of $129.46, compared to the Pennsylvania average of $131.43 and the United States average of $131.43 for bundled service.

What cities does West Penn Power provider electricity to?

West Penn Power serves 245 cities in the country.

What is the phone number for West Penn Power?

You can reach West Penn Power by phone via (888) 544-4877.

How many counties does West Penn Power provider electricity to?

There are 20 counties that receive at least some electricity coverage by West Penn Power.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for West Penn Power customers?

West Penn Power's current average bundled electricity rate is 14.63 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average Pennsylvania bundled rate of 17.35 cents and the average US rate of 15.64 cents.

Does West Penn Power have a parent company?

First Energy is the owner of West Penn Power.

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2023-12-06