Garrett County, Maryland Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Garrett County, Maryland Electricity Overview
Garrett County has seen a rise in electricity generation from solar power of 51.35% year over year.
Garrett County is 1st out of 24 counties in Maryland for electricity generated from wind power.
As the 10th highest generator of electricity in Maryland out of 24 counties, Garrett County produces 335,505.64 megawatt hours of electricity from various fuel types.
Garrett County produces 100.00% of its electricity from renewable fuel types, or 11.59 megawatt hours per citizen each year.
Garrett County is the 4 highest generator of megawatt hours per capita out of 24 counties in the state, with a population of 28,955 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 335,505.64.
Garrett County released 0 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity consumption, which ranks it as the 23rd worst polluting county in the state.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
269,538 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.31 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
335,506 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
335,506 MWh
Production per Capita
11.59 MWh
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Oakland
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Oakland Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for March, 2024
13.61¢ per kWh
- 1.09% higher than last month
- 40.66% higher than March last year
- 21.4% lower than the Maryland average
- 20.03% lower than the US average
- 155th in the state out of 535 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since March last year
- 8,706th in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,370 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 7,486 since March last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
12.71¢ per kWh
- 2.65% higher than last month
- 23.96% higher than March last year
- 21.98% lower than the Maryland average
- 23.41% lower than the US average
- 154th in the state out of 535 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since March last year
- 6,709th in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 719 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 5,630 since March last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for March, 2024
$137.59 per month
- 16.27% lower than last month
- 21.54% higher than March last year
- 11.36% lower than the Maryland average
- 14.36% higher than the US average
- 155th in the state out of 535 cities
- The state rank has increased by 226 since last month
- The state rank is the same since March last year
- 24,146th in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,873 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 13,043 since March last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$136.51 per month
- 1.51% higher than last month
- 20.95% higher than March last year
- 10.44% lower than the Maryland average
- 1.08% higher than the US average
- 155th in the state out of 535 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since March last year
- 16,575th in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,680 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 9,368 since March last year
Oakland, MD Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 12.71 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Oakland, resulting in the city ranking 154th out of 536 cities in Maryland. Potomac Edison sells an estimated 3,892.72 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other electricity supplier. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $136.51 per month, while the Maryland average is $155.15.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Oakland averages 2,362.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 5,167,258.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 274th worst in Maryland for total pollution. The electricity used in Oakland has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power production plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Oakland
Oakland residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Oakland, Maryland
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 19.44 | 135.83 | 67.07 | 13,039.67 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 15.34 | 97.4 | 12,146.32 | 1,863,780.89 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 12.06 | 113.61 | 93,148.57 | 11,231,946.33 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 20.71 | 220.4 | 11,396.33 | 2,359,622.62 | |
| Astral Energy | ENERGY | 8.76 | 169.24 | 208.75 | 18,277.82 |
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Mountain Lake Park, MD Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 12.71 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Mountain Lake Park, resulting in the city ranking 154th out of 536 cities in Maryland. Potomac Edison sells an estimated 2,839.33 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other electricity supplier. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $136.51 per month, while the Maryland average is $155.15.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Mountain Lake Park averages 2,362.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 4,999,505.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 278th worst in Maryland for total pollution. The electricity used in Mountain Lake Park has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power production plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Mountain Lake Park
Mountain Lake Park residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Mountain Lake Park, Maryland
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 19.44 | 135.83 | 67.07 | 13,039.67 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 15.34 | 97.4 | 12,146.32 | 1,863,780.89 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 12.06 | 113.61 | 93,148.57 | 11,231,946.33 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 20.71 | 220.4 | 11,396.33 | 2,359,622.62 | |
| Astral Energy | ENERGY | 8.76 | 169.24 | 208.75 | 18,277.82 |
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Finzel CDP, MD Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 12.71 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Finzel CDP, resulting in the city ranking 154th out of 536 cities in Maryland. With a population of 878 residents, the city is the 340th largest city in Maryland. Potomac Edison is the largest vendor in the city based on residential customer count.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Finzel CDP averages 2,362.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. A total of 2,074,464.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year. This is enough to rank 339th worst in Maryland for total pollution. The electricity used in Finzel CDP has to be sourced from surrounding cities and rural areas, as there are no power production plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Finzel CDP
Finzel CDP residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Finzel CDP, Maryland
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 19.44 | 135.83 | 67.07 | 13,039.67 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 15.34 | 97.4 | 12,146.32 | 1,863,780.89 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 12.06 | 113.61 | 93,148.57 | 11,231,946.33 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 20.71 | 220.4 | 11,396.33 | 2,359,622.62 | |
| Astral Energy | ENERGY | 8.76 | 169.24 | 208.75 | 18,277.82 |
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Electricity Production in Garrett County, Maryland
Power Plants in Garrett County, Maryland
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CriterionExelon Corporation (51.00%) | Garrett County | MD | Wind | 186,956 | ||||
Fourmile RidgeExelon Corporation (51.00%) | Garrett County | MD | Wind | 106,938 | ||||
Roth Rock Wind Farm LLCRoth Rock Wind Farm LLC (100.00%) | Garrett County | MD | Wind | 92,190 | ||||
Fair WindExelon Corporation (51.00%) | Garrett County | MD | Wind | 79,467 | ||||
Deep CreekBrookfield Renewable Partners (100.00%) | Garrett County | MD | Conventional Hydroelectric | 23,117 | ||||
Roth Rock North Wind Farm, LLCRoth Rock Wind Farm LLC (100.00%) | Garrett County | MD | Wind | 23,048 | ||||
MD - CS - Potomac Edison Co - GA29 TPEForefront Solar (100.00%) | Garrett County | MD | Solar | 3,762 | ||||
Garrett County - DPU Treatment PlantDom Solar Lessor I, LP (100.00%) | Garrett County | MD | Solar | 1,641 | ||||
MD - CS - Potomac Edison Co - GA25 TPE (Community Solar)Distributed Solar Development, LLC (100.00%) | Accident | MD | Solar | 1,333.53 |
Garrett County, Maryland Details
Garrett County citizens average 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use. This equals a total emissions amount from electricity use of 0 kilograms. Around 91.10% of electricity in Garrett County comes from generation using Wind. Taken together with Conventional Hydroelectric (6.89%) and Solar (2.01%), these three fuel sources make up 100.00% of the county electricity generation. Garrett County has the 8th most power producing plants of any county in Maryland, with 9 total power plants.
Providers In Each City in Garrett County:
- Accident, Maryland:
- Somerset Rural Electric: 37.81%
- Potomac Edison: 62.19%
- Deer Park, Maryland:
- Potomac Edison: 100.00%
- Friendsville, Maryland:
- Potomac Edison: 50.00%
- Somerset Rural Electric: 50.00%
- Grantsville, Maryland:
- Potomac Edison: 100.00%
- Kitzmiller, Maryland:
- Mon Power: 27.53%
- Potomac Edison: 72.47%
- Loch Lynn Heights, Maryland:
- Potomac Edison: 100.00%
- Mountain Lake Park, Maryland:
- Potomac Edison: 100.00%
- Oakland, Maryland:
- Potomac Edison: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Garrett County, Maryland?
Garrett County, Maryland has 39 electricity companies operating in the area.
How many power plants are located in Garrett County, Maryland?
There are 9 active electricity plants in Garrett County, Maryland
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Garrett County, Maryland?
The largest electricity supplier in Garrett County, Maryland by megawatt hours sold is Potomac Edison.
Which electricity companies offer service in Garrett County, Maryland?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Potomac Edison | 66,924 |
| 2 | WGL Energy | 3,890 |
| 3 | Inspire Energy | 2,822 |
| 4 | Clean Choice Energy | 2,760 |
| 5 | Direct Energy | 2,603 |
| 6 | XOOM Energy | 991 |
| 7 | Ambit Energy | 827 |
| 8 | Energy Services Providers | 658 |
| 9 | Strategic Energy LLC | 632 |
| 10 | CleanSky Energy | 628 |
