Talbot County, Maryland Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Talbot County, Maryland Electricity Overview
Residents of Talbot County are paying, on average, 52.57% more per kilowatt hour used at home than the nationwide average, at 24.60 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.
Talbot County is the 19th most populated county in the state.
Talbot County is the 717th highest county in the United States for non-renewable generation per capita, with an average of -0.05 megawatt hours per resident generated from non-renewable fuel types.
Talbot County continues to improve with the decrease of non-renewable fuel type usage. The county has had a 132.60% curtailment in the burning of these fuels for electricity production.
With 37,510 residents living within the county and -2,019 megawatt hours produced a year, Talbot County has a megawatt hour per capita production rate of -0.05 megawatt hours. This is the 1235th highest megawatt hour per capita amount in the US.
By megawatt hours sold, the largest provider in Talbot County is Easton Electric Company.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
349,457 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.32 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
88,668,466 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,363.86 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Easton
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Easton Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
17.22¢ per kWh
- 0.93% lower than last month
- 12.28% higher than April last year
- 3.55% lower than the Maryland average
- 1.8% higher than the US average
- 199th in the state out of 535 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since April last year
- 22,326th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,219 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,256 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
16.54¢ per kWh
- 0.96% higher than last month
- 13.48% higher than April last year
- 3.66% lower than the Maryland average
- 2.62% higher than the US average
- 199th in the state out of 535 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 64 since April last year
- 22,134th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 672 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 5,694 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$132.02 per month
- 19.69% lower than last month
- 11.97% higher than April last year
- 4.66% higher than the Maryland average
- 17.09% higher than the US average
- 389th in the state out of 535 cities
- The state rank has increased by 37 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 112 since April last year
- 26,338th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 3,166 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,488 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$162.71 per month
- 0.73% higher than last month
- 10.8% higher than April last year
- 4.61% higher than the Maryland average
- 19.57% higher than the US average
- 426th in the state out of 535 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 40 since April last year
- 26,586th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 104 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 7,679 since April last year
Easton, MD Electricity Overview
Residents living within Easton are charged an average residential electricity rate of 16.54 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 3.66% lower than Maryland's average price of 17.17 cents. Easton Electric Company has an estimated 1,548 total residential customers, which is more than all other vendors who operate in the city. Electricity generation facilities in the city produce, on average, -0.12 megawatt hours per capita from non-renewable energy sources, which ranks it 10th in the state out of 536 cities.
Electricity consumption in Easton has byproducts of 39,977,635.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 88th highest amount of any city in Maryland. This total also equates to a ranking of 162nd highest in the state for emissions per citizen. The city has 2 power plants within its borders. This is the highest number of plants within a single city out of 536 cities, in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Easton
Easton residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Easton, Maryland
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choptank Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 18.46 | 200.32 | 655,636.38 | 121,017,765.53 | |
| Delmarva Power | BUNDLED | 19.35 | 179.95 | 1,901,536.16 | 367,970,706 | |
| Easton Electric Company | BUNDLED | 15.77 | 156.31 | 102,599.05 | 16,178,404.36 |
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St. Michaels, MD Electricity Overview
Residents living within St. Michaels are charged an average residential electricity rate of 19.31 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 12.46% more than Maryland's average price of 17.17 cents. Selling an estimated 2,023.82 megawatt hours, Delmarva Power is the largest vendor in the city. Consumers in the city pay an average monthly residential electricity bill of $179.84. This is 30.30% above the US average of $138.02.
Electricity consumption in St. Michaels has byproducts of 3,505,607.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 302nd highest amount of any city in Maryland. The city also ranks 162nd highest in Maryland in emissions per citizen, averaging 2,363.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. All of the electricity used in St. Michaels has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity production plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in St. Michaels
St. Michaels residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in St. Michaels, Maryland
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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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Trappe, MD Electricity Overview
Residents living within Trappe are charged an average residential electricity rate of 19.31 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably, this is 12.46% more than Maryland's average price of 17.17 cents. Selling an estimated 4,260.81 megawatt hours, Delmarva Power is the largest vendor in the city. Consumers in the city pay an average monthly residential electricity bill of $179.84. This is 30.30% above the US average of $138.02.
Electricity consumption in Trappe has byproducts of 2,595,520.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 325th highest amount of any city in Maryland. The city also ranks 12th highest in Maryland in emissions per citizen, averaging 2,363.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. All of the electricity used in Trappe has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity production plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Trappe
Trappe residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Trappe, Maryland
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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 Talbot County, Maryland
Power Plants in Talbot County, Maryland
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easton | MD | Natural Gas | -815 | 516,062.18 | -633.21 | |||
| Easton | MD | Natural Gas | -1,204 | 372,267.08 | -309.19 |
Talbot County, Maryland Details
Roughly 88,668,465.66 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Talbot County due to electricity use each year. This total also results in a ranking of 8th worst in Maryland for emissions per citizen from electricity consumption, with an average of 2,363.86 kilograms of emissions per person. The county has 2 power producing plants in the county. This is the 331st highest amount of plants within a single county in the country.
Providers In Each City in Talbot County:
- Easton, Maryland:
- Delmarva Power: 16.43%
- Choptank Electric Cooperative: 5.78%
- Easton Electric Company: 77.79%
- Oxford, Maryland:
- Delmarva Power: 100.00%
- St. Michaels, Maryland:
- Delmarva Power: 100.00%
- Trappe, Maryland:
- Delmarva Power: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Talbot County, Maryland?
By total revenue, Delmarva Power is the largest electricity provider in Talbot County, Maryland.
Which electricity companies offer service in Talbot County, Maryland?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delmarva Power | 17,180 |
| 2 | Easton Electric Company | 10,573 |
| 3 | Choptank Electric Cooperative | 4,637 |
| 4 | WGL Energy | 776 |
| 5 | Inspire Energy | 563 |
| 6 | Clean Choice Energy | 551 |
| 7 | Direct Energy | 520 |
| 8 | XOOM Energy | 198 |
| 9 | Ambit Energy | 165 |
| 10 | Energy Services Providers | 131 |
How many electric companies offer service in Talbot County, Maryland?
There are 45 electricity providers offering service in Talbot County, Maryland.
How many power plants are located in Talbot County, Maryland?
Talbot County, Maryland is home to 2 active power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
