Kent County, MD: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Kent County, Maryland Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Kent County, Maryland Electricity Overview

Citizens of Kent County use enough electricity to release 2,363.86 kilograms of CO2 gases each year per person, compared to the nationwide average of 4,114.63.

Kent County ranks 24th out of 24 counties in the state for total electricity usage, with its residents using 180,131.9 megawatt hours.

Kent County is the 1926th largest county in the United States.

When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Kent County had a 7.21% decrease in the previous 12 months.

Delmarva Power is the largest provider in Kent County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

While the national average residential rate of electricity is 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, Kent County's average rate is 55.18% higher at 25.02 cents per kilowatt hour.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    180,132 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    9.32 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    45,705,273 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,363.86 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Chestertown

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Chestertown Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

19.9¢ per kWh

  • 0.14% lower than last month
  • 12.52% higher than April last year
  • 11.5% higher than the Maryland average
  • 17.68% higher than the US average
  • 469th 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
  • 26,822nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 252 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,114 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

18.97¢ per kWh

  • 0.98% higher than last month
  • 14.5% higher than April last year
  • 10.48% higher than the Maryland average
  • 17.68% higher than the US average
  • 469th 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
  • 26,593rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 480 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,672 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$154.38 per month

  • 23.14% lower than last month
  • 13.27% higher than April last year
  • 22.39% higher than the Maryland average
  • 36.93% higher than the US average
  • 494th in the state out of 535 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 25 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 30,335th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,059 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,694 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$188.53 per month

  • 0.81% higher than last month
  • 12% higher than April last year
  • 21.21% higher than the Maryland average
  • 38.55% higher than the US average
  • 494th 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
  • 30,971st in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 47 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,242 since April last year

Chestertown, MD Electricity Overview

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On average, Chestertown's residential electricity price is 18.97 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.48% higher than the state's average price of 17.17 cents. Delmarva Power is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The average residential electricity bill for a citizen in the city is $188.53 per month.

Chestertown is the 191st worst ranked city in Maryland out of 536 when it comes to total emissions from electricity consumption, with the city emitting 13,135,981.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which is 2,363.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Chestertown as the 162nd highest polluting city in the state. Since there is no electricity production occurring within the city limits, electricity providers who service Chestertown must source the megawatt hours they need each year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Chestertown

Chestertown residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.199/kWh$0.134/kWh$254.25/mo.$108.21/mo.
469th18.97¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Chestertown
494th$188.53Average residential monthly electricity bill for Chestertown Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Chestertown, Maryland

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY19.59136.8467.0713,136.29
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY15.4698.0612,146.771,877,590.87
Ambit EnergyENERGY12.15114.3893,151.9811,315,171.18
American Power & GasENERGY20.86221.8711,396.752,377,106.61
Astral EnergyENERGY8.82170.49208.7618,413.26

Rock Hall, MD Electricity Overview

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On average, Rock Hall's residential electricity price is 19.31 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 12.46% higher than the state's average price of 17.17 cents. Delmarva Power is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The average residential electricity bill for a citizen in the city is $179.84 per month.

Rock Hall is the 305th worst ranked city in Maryland out of 536 when it comes to total emissions from electricity consumption, with the city emitting 3,302,315.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which is 2,363.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Rock Hall as the 162nd highest polluting city in the state. Since there is no electricity production occurring within the city limits, electricity providers who service Rock Hall must source the megawatt hours they need each year.

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:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.207/kWh$0.133/kWh$246.51/mo.$98.33/mo.
535th19.31¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Rock Hall
472nd$179.84Average residential monthly electricity bill for Rock Hall Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Rock Hall, Maryland

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY19.59136.8467.0713,136.29
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY15.4698.0612,146.771,877,590.87
Ambit EnergyENERGY12.15114.3893,151.9811,315,171.18
American Power & GasENERGY20.86221.8711,396.752,377,106.61
Astral EnergyENERGY8.82170.49208.7618,413.26

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Galena, MD Electricity Overview

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On average, Galena's residential electricity price is 18.91 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.09% higher than the state's average price of 17.17 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 $190.23 per month, while the national average is $138.02.

Galena is the 359th worst ranked city in Maryland out of 536 when it comes to total emissions from electricity consumption, with the city emitting 1,692,525.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which is 2,363.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Galena as the 162nd 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 March and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.199/kWh$0.134/kWh$255.76/mo.$110.14/mo.
362nd18.91¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Galena
499th$190.23Average residential monthly electricity bill for Galena Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Galena, Maryland

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Agway Energy ServicesENERGY19.59136.8467.0713,136.29
Alpha Gas and ElectricENERGY15.4698.0612,146.771,877,590.87
Ambit EnergyENERGY12.15114.3893,151.9811,315,171.18
American Power & GasENERGY20.86221.8711,396.752,377,106.61
Astral EnergyENERGY8.82170.49208.7618,413.26

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Kent County, Maryland Details

Kent County, Maryland Net Metering

Out of the 44 suppliers in Kent County, 3 of them have made it a point to offer net metering to their consumers. Regulations put in place at the state level are some of the best for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Kent County who report energy loss data had an average of 10.05% of electricity generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. With a state average energy loss of 0.33%, Kent County is ranked as the 8th best county in the state for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Kent County:

  • Betterton, Maryland:
    • Delmarva Power: 100.00%
  • Chestertown, Maryland:
    • Delmarva Power: 57.53%
    • Choptank Electric Cooperative: 42.47%
  • Galena, Maryland:
    • Choptank Electric Cooperative: 50.75%
    • Delmarva Power: 49.25%
  • Millington, Maryland:
    • Choptank Electric Cooperative: 22.87%
    • Delmarva Power: 77.13%
  • 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 electric companies offer service in Kent County, Maryland?

Kent County, Maryland is home to 44 electricity companies offering service in the area.

What electricity company is the largest provider in Kent County, Maryland?

By total revenue, Delmarva Power is the largest electricity company in Kent County, Maryland.

What electricity companies offer service in Kent County, Maryland?

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2024-06-20