Kent County, Maryland Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Kent County, Maryland Electricity Overview
The largest electricity supplier in Kent County by megawatt hours sold is Delmarva Power.
With 19,335 residents within its borders and 19,298 megawatt hours produced per year, Kent County has a per capita production rate of 1 megawatt hours. The city ranks 12 largest megawatt hour per capita amount in Maryland.
At $219.17, the average monthly residential electric bill in Kent County is 41.26% higher than the Maryland average.
Kent County is the 24th most populated county in the state, with 19,335 citizens residing in the county.
Over 100.00% of Kent County's electricity production comes from sustainable fuel types, ranking Kent County at 15th in Maryland for sustainable electricity production.
Kent County is the 1730th highest producer of electricity of all 3230 counties in the US, producing 19,298 megawatt hours.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
179,987 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.31 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
19,298 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
19,298 MWh
Production per Capita
1 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
40,785,004 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,109.39 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Chestertown
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Chestertown Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for March, 2024
20.16¢ per kWh
- 1.94% higher than last month
- 12.99% higher than March last year
- 16.42% higher than the Maryland average
- 18.44% higher than the US average
- 459th 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
- 27,118th in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 102 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,714 since March last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
19¢ per kWh
- 1.03% higher than last month
- 15.28% higher than March last year
- 16.61% higher than the Maryland average
- 14.47% higher than the US average
- 459th 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
- 26,852nd in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 533 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,500 since March last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for March, 2024
$202.71 per month
- 6.6% lower than last month
- 10.17% higher than March last year
- 30.59% higher than the Maryland average
- 68.48% higher than the US average
- 459th in the state out of 535 cities
- The state rank has increased by 45 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 45 since March last year
- 31,444th in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has increased by 39 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,416 since March last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$181.48 per month
- 0.87% higher than last month
- 12.49% higher than March last year
- 19.06% higher than the Maryland average
- 34.37% higher than the US average
- 504th in the state out of 535 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 41 since March last year
- 30,704th in the US out of 31,812 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 301 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,505 since March last year
Chestertown, MD Electricity Overview
On average, Chestertown's residential electricity price is 19.00 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.45% higher than the state's average price of 17.05 cents. There is a deficiency of 50,144.29 megawatt hours in the city due to the fact that residents are consuming 3163.68% more electricity than the city generates. Delmarva Power sells an estimated 3,961.52 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other electricity supplier.
Chestertown is the 190th worst ranked city in Maryland out of 536 when it comes to total emissions from electricity consumption, with the city emitting 12,727,314.84 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per citizen CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 2,290.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 505th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to one power generation plant. When it comes to electricity production, Chestertown's primary fuel source is Solar, accounting for 1,585 megawatt hours, or 100.00% of generation in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Chestertown
Chestertown residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Chestertown, Maryland
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 19.44 | 135.83 | 67.07 | 13,039.67 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 15.34 | 97.4 | 12,146.32 | 1,863,780.89 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 12.06 | 113.61 | 93,148.57 | 11,231,946.33 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 20.71 | 220.4 | 11,396.33 | 2,359,622.62 | |
| Astral Energy | ENERGY | 8.76 | 169.24 | 208.75 | 18,277.82 |
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Rock Hall, MD Electricity Overview
On average, Rock Hall's residential electricity price is 19.12 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 12.17% higher than the state's average price of 17.05 cents. There is a deficiency of 11,257.47 megawatt hours in the city due to the fact that residents are consuming 644.39% more electricity than the city generates. Delmarva Power sells an estimated 1,994.62 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other electricity supplier.
Rock Hall is the 316th worst ranked city in Maryland out of 536 when it comes to total emissions from electricity consumption, with the city emitting 2,857,300.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per citizen CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 2,045.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 514th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to one power generation plant. When it comes to electricity production, Rock Hall's primary fuel source is Solar, accounting for 1,747 megawatt hours, or 100.00% of generation in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Rock Hall
Rock Hall residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Rock Hall, Maryland
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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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Galena, MD Electricity Overview
On average, Galena's residential electricity price is 19.12 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 12.17% higher than the state's average price of 17.05 cents. Delmarva Power is the largest vendor in the city based on residential customer count. The average monthly residential power bill for a resident in the city is $178.24 per month, while the national average is $137.93.
Galena is the 357th worst ranked city in Maryland out of 536 when it comes to total emissions from electricity consumption, with the city emitting 1,691,704.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which is 2,362.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Galena as the 29th highest polluting city in the state. Since there is no electricity production occurring within the city limits, electricity providers who service Galena must source the megawatt hours they need each year.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Galena
Galena residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Galena, Maryland
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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 Kent County, Maryland
Power Plants in Kent County, Maryland
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent County | MD | Solar | 12,756 | |||||
Rock HallTerraForm Power (100.00%) | Rock Hall | MD | Solar | 1,747 | ||||
Kent County - Worton ComplexTerraForm Power (100.00%) | Butlertown CDP | MD | Solar | 1,621 | ||||
Kent County-KennedyvilleTerraForm Power (100.00%) | Kent County | MD | Solar | 1,589 | ||||
Town of Chestertown- Chestertown WWTPDom Solar Lessor I, LP (100.00%) | Chestertown | MD | Solar | 1,585 |
Kent County, Maryland Details
Kent County's electricity consumption results in CO2 pollution totaling 40,785,003.91 kilograms, which is the 2338th highest amount of any county in the US. More telling of the county's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 2,109.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 2538th ranked county in the US for CO2 emissions released per capita. The county has 5 power plants, which is 14th highest in the state. Kent County's fuel of choice is Solar, with 100.00% of electricity production using this fuel source.
Providers In Each City in Kent County:
- Betterton, Maryland:
- Delmarva Power: 100.00%
- Chestertown, Maryland:
- Delmarva Power: 84.34%
- Choptank Electric Cooperative: 15.66%
- Galena, Maryland:
- Delmarva Power: 100.00%
- Millington, Maryland:
- Choptank Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
- Rock Hall, Maryland:
- Delmarva Power: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many power plants are located within Kent County, Maryland?
Kent County, Maryland is home to 5 electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Kent County, Maryland?
The largest electricity provider in Kent County, Maryland by megawatt hours sold is Delmarva Power.
How many electric companies offer service in Kent County, Maryland?
Kent County, Maryland has 44 electricity companies offering service in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Kent County, Maryland?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delmarva Power | 21,047 |
| 2 | Choptank Electric Cooperative | 3,293 |
| 3 | WGL Energy | 1,171 |
| 4 | Inspire Energy | 850 |
| 5 | Clean Choice Energy | 831 |
| 6 | Direct Energy | 784 |
| 7 | XOOM Energy | 298 |
| 8 | Ambit Energy | 249 |
| 9 | Energy Services Providers | 198 |
| 10 | Strategic Energy LLC | 190 |
