Cecil County, Maryland Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Cecil County, Maryland Electricity Overview
In Cecil County, 3,723,221 megawatt hours of electricity are produced from non-renewable fuels. Cecil County is 4th out of 24 counties in the state for total electricity generation from non-renewable fuel types.
Residents in Cecil County, on average, pay $220.97 per month for residential electricity, compared to the state average bill of $156.2.
The US national average residential rate per kilowatt hour sits at 16.12 cents, while residents of Cecil County pay an average rate of 55.80% above the national average at 25.12 cents per kilowatt hour.
Cecil County uses only 26.26% of the electricity generated in the county.
Cecil County comes in as the 784th highest pollution level from electricity consumption in the country, emitting 362,087,442.99 kilograms of CO2 gases.
The burning of natural gas in Cecil County yields a total of 3,723,221 megawatts of electricity, propelling this county into its ranking of 3rd in Maryland out of 24 counties.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
977,678 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.32 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
3,723,221 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
3,723,221 MWh
Production per Capita
35.48 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
362,087,443 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,450.36 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Elkton
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Elkton Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
20.43¢ per kWh
- 0.69% higher than last month
- 12.77% higher than April last year
- 14.47% higher than the Maryland average
- 20.81% higher than the US average
- 534th in the state out of 535 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since April last year
- 27,348th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 18 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,992 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
19.31¢ per kWh
- 1.01% higher than last month
- 15.58% higher than April last year
- 12.46% higher than the Maryland average
- 19.79% higher than the US average
- 535th in the state out of 535 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 27,126th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 23 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,960 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$148.93 per month
- 26.92% lower than last month
- 14.88% higher than April last year
- 18.08% higher than the Maryland average
- 32.1% higher than the US average
- 472nd in the state out of 535 cities
- The state rank has increased by 61 since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 29,029th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,440 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,386 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$179.84 per month
- 0.9% higher than last month
- 13.51% higher than April last year
- 15.62% higher than the Maryland average
- 32.16% higher than the US average
- 472nd in the state out of 535 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 40 since April last year
- 30,412th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 84 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 5,280 since April last year
Elkton, MD Electricity Overview
Residents of Elkton are charged an average residential electricity price of 19.31 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 12.46% more than Maryland's average price of 17.17 cents and 19.79% more than the national average of 16.12 cents. Selling an estimated 14,837.21 megawatt hours per year, Delmarva Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The nationwide average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Elkton average is 30.30% higher at $179.84 per month.
Coming in as the 93rd worst ranked city out of 536 cities in the state, Elkton emits 37,169,366.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 2,363.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 162nd worst in Maryland for pollution per capita from electricity use. In Elkton, there are no electricity producing facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Elkton
Elkton residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Elkton, Maryland
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 19.59 | 136.84 | 67.07 | 13,136.29 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 15.46 | 98.06 | 12,146.77 | 1,877,590.87 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 12.15 | 114.38 | 93,151.98 | 11,315,171.18 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 20.86 | 221.87 | 11,396.75 | 2,377,106.61 | |
| Astral Energy | ENERGY | 8.82 | 170.49 | 208.76 | 18,413.26 |
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Perryville, MD Electricity Overview
Residents of Perryville are charged an average residential electricity price of 19.31 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 12.46% more than Maryland's average price of 17.17 cents and 19.79% more than the national average of 16.12 cents. Selling an estimated 5,173.5 megawatt hours per year, Delmarva Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The nationwide average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Perryville average is 30.30% higher at $179.84 per month.
Coming in as the 217th worst ranked city out of 536 cities in the state, Perryville emits 10,379,718.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 2,363.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 162nd worst in Maryland for pollution per capita from electricity use. In Perryville, there are no electricity producing facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Perryville
Perryville residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Perryville, Maryland
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 19.59 | 136.84 | 67.07 | 13,136.29 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 15.46 | 98.06 | 12,146.77 | 1,877,590.87 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 12.15 | 114.38 | 93,151.98 | 11,315,171.18 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 20.86 | 221.87 | 11,396.75 | 2,377,106.61 | |
| Astral Energy | ENERGY | 8.82 | 170.49 | 208.76 | 18,413.26 |
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North East, MD Electricity Overview
Residents of North East are charged an average residential electricity price of 19.31 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 12.46% more than Maryland's average price of 17.17 cents and 19.79% more than the national average of 16.12 cents. Selling an estimated 3,336.55 megawatt hours per year, Delmarva Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The nationwide average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the North East average is 30.30% higher at $179.84 per month.
Coming in as the 228th worst ranked city out of 536 cities in the state, North East emits 9,490,906.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. This total results in 2,363.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, so the city ranks 162nd worst in Maryland for pollution per capita from electricity use. In North East, there are no electricity producing facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in North East
North East residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in North East, Maryland
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 19.59 | 136.84 | 67.07 | 13,136.29 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 15.46 | 98.06 | 12,146.77 | 1,877,590.87 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 12.15 | 114.38 | 93,151.98 | 11,315,171.18 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 20.86 | 221.87 | 11,396.75 | 2,377,106.61 | |
| Astral Energy | ENERGY | 8.82 | 170.49 | 208.76 | 18,413.26 |
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Electricity Production in Cecil County, Maryland
Power Plants in Cecil County, Maryland
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wildcat Point Generation FacilityOld Dominion Electric Cooperative (100.00%) | Cecil County | MD | Natural Gas | 3,723,221 | 1,378,911,765.98 | 370.35 |
Cecil County, Maryland Details
Cecil County is the 11th worst ranked county in the state out of 24 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the county releasing 362,087,442.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. Averaging 3,450.36 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the county ranks 2327th highest for pollution per capita from electricity use. There is one power plant in the county. Cecil County has around 100.00% of its electricity produced by Natural Gas.
Providers In Each City in Cecil County:
- Cecilton, Maryland:
- Choptank Electric Cooperative: 94.38%
- Delmarva Power: 5.62%
- Charlestown, Maryland:
- Delmarva Power: 100.00%
- Chesapeake City, Maryland:
- Delmarva Power: 100.00%
- Elkton, Maryland:
- Delmarva Power: 100.00%
- North East, Maryland:
- Delmarva Power: 100.00%
- Perryville, Maryland:
- Delmarva Power: 100.00%
- Port Deposit, Maryland:
- Delmarva Power: 100.00%
- Rising Sun, Maryland:
- Delmarva Power: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Cecil County, Maryland?
By total customer count, Delmarva Power is the largest electricity company in Cecil County, Maryland.
How many electric companies offer service in Cecil County, Maryland?
There are 44 electricity companies serving customers in Cecil County, Maryland.
How many power plants are located in Cecil County, Maryland?
There is one active electricity plant located in Cecil County, Maryland
What electricity companies offer service in Cecil County, Maryland?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delmarva Power | 40,622 |
| 2 | Choptank Electric Cooperative | 1,846 |
| 3 | WGL Energy | 1,836 |
| 4 | Inspire Energy | 1,332 |
| 5 | Clean Choice Energy | 1,303 |
| 6 | Direct Energy | 1,229 |
| 7 | XOOM Energy | 468 |
| 8 | Ambit Energy | 390 |
| 9 | Energy Services Providers | 311 |
| 10 | Strategic Energy LLC | 298 |
