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Washington County, Maryland Electricity Overview
Washington County had a 4.92% increase over the last year in the usage of renewable fuels for electricity production.
Emitting 359,759,626.66 kilograms of CO2 gases, Washington County has the 12th worst pollution level from electricity consumption of any county in the state.
Washington County produces 31,662 megawatt hours of electricity from sustainable fuel sources. This ranks Washington County 737th largest producing county in the US out of 3230 counties for total renewable electricity production.
Washington County is 730th in the US out of 3230 counties for renewable electricity generation per capita, at 0.2 megawatt hours per person each year.
With 31,662 megawatt generated from solar power and 155,590 residents in Washington County, the county averages 0.2 megawatt hours generated from solar per capita, which gives it a ranking of 5th in Maryland out of 24 counties.
With a population of 155,590 citizens, Washington County is the 11th largest county in Maryland.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,449,533 MWh
Consumption per Capita
9.32 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
31,662 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
31,662 MWh
Production per Capita
0.2 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
359,759,627 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,312.23 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Hagerstown
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Hagerstown Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
10.95¢ per kWh
- 0.56% lower than last month
- 22.08% higher than April last year
- 38.63% lower than the Maryland average
- 35.23% lower than the US average
- 2nd in the state out of 535 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since April last year
- 2,019th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 523 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,646 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
10.51¢ per kWh
- 1.6% higher than last month
- 18.92% higher than April last year
- 38.78% lower than the Maryland average
- 34.8% lower than the US average
- 2nd 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
- 1,006th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 104 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 763 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$84.15 per month
- 14.74% lower than last month
- 29.28% higher than April last year
- 33.29% lower than the Maryland average
- 25.36% lower than the US average
- 2nd 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
- 4,667th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,683 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,534 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$100.44 per month
- 1.61% higher than last month
- 17.28% higher than April last year
- 35.43% lower than the Maryland average
- 26.19% lower than the US average
- 3rd in the state out of 535 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since April last year
- 3,290th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 246 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,582 since April last year
Hagerstown, MD Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Hagerstown is around 10.51 cents per kilowatt hour , which is lower than both the Maryland and the national average rates of 17.17 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Citizens in the city pay an average monthly residential electric bill of $100.44. This is 27.23% below the nationwide average of $138.02. Hagerstown Light Department has an estimated 16,577 residential customers, which is more than all other vendors who operate in the city.
Hagerstown is the 23rd highest ranked city in the state out of 536 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 101,681,526.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 2,363.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Hagerstown as the 162nd highest polluting city in the state. Within Hagerstown, there are no electricity plants. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hagerstown
Hagerstown residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hagerstown, Maryland
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 19.59 | 136.84 | 67.07 | 13,136.29 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 15.46 | 98.06 | 12,146.77 | 1,877,590.87 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 12.15 | 114.38 | 93,151.98 | 11,315,171.18 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 20.86 | 221.87 | 11,396.75 | 2,377,106.61 | |
| Astral Energy | ENERGY | 8.82 | 170.49 | 208.76 | 18,413.26 |
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Halfway CDP, MD Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Halfway CDP is around 13.03 cents per kilowatt hour , which is lower than both the Maryland and the national average rates of 17.17 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Potomac Edison has an estimated 472 total residential customers, which is more than all other electricity providers who operate in the city.
Halfway CDP is the 135th highest ranked city in the state out of 536 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 24,250,860.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 2,363.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Halfway CDP as the 12th highest polluting city in the state. Within Halfway CDP, there are no electricity plants. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Halfway CDP
Halfway CDP residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Halfway CDP, Maryland
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agway Energy Services | ENERGY | 19.59 | 136.84 | 67.07 | 13,136.29 | |
| Alpha Gas and Electric | ENERGY | 15.46 | 98.06 | 12,146.77 | 1,877,590.87 | |
| Ambit Energy | ENERGY | 12.15 | 114.38 | 93,151.98 | 11,315,171.18 | |
| American Power & Gas | ENERGY | 20.86 | 221.87 | 11,396.75 | 2,377,106.61 | |
| Astral Energy | ENERGY | 8.82 | 170.49 | 208.76 | 18,413.26 |
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Robinwood CDP, MD Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Robinwood CDP is around 13.03 cents per kilowatt hour , which is lower than both the Maryland and the national average rates of 17.17 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Potomac Edison has an estimated 397 total residential customers, which is more than all other electricity providers who operate in the city.
Robinwood CDP is the 162nd highest ranked city in the state out of 536 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 18,111,911.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 2,363.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Robinwood CDP as the 162nd highest polluting city in the state. Within Robinwood CDP, there are no electricity plants. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Robinwood CDP
Robinwood CDP residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Robinwood CDP, Maryland
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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 Washington County, Maryland
Power Plants in Washington County, Maryland
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maryland Solar8point3 Operating Company LLC (100.00%) | Washington County | MD | Solar | 31,662 |
Washington County, Maryland Details
Washington County's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 359,759,626.66 kilograms, which is 12th highest amount in the state out of 24 counties. More importantly, the county averages 2,312.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity use, which is a better measurement of the county's pollution levels. They rank 2550th highest in the United States in this category. Around 100.00% of electricity in Washington County comes from generation using Solar. Washington County is home to one power plant.
Providers In Each City in Washington County:
- Boonsboro, Maryland:
- Potomac Edison: 100.00%
- Clear Spring, Maryland:
- Potomac Edison: 100.00%
- Funkstown, Maryland:
- Potomac Edison: 97.40%
- Hagerstown Light Department: 2.60%
- Hagerstown, Maryland:
- Potomac Edison: 34.61%
- Hagerstown Light Department: 65.39%
- Hancock, Maryland:
- Potomac Edison: 100.00%
- Keedysville, Maryland:
- Potomac Edison: 100.00%
- Sharpsburg, Maryland:
- Potomac Edison: 100.00%
- Smithsburg, Maryland:
- Potomac Edison: 100.00%
- Williamsport, Maryland:
- Potomac Edison: 2.47%
- Williamsport, Maryland Electric Utility: 97.53%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Washington County, Maryland?
By total megawatt hours sold, Potomac Edison is the largest electricity company in Washington County, Maryland.
How many electric companies offer service in Washington County, Maryland?
Washington County, Maryland is home to 41 electricity companies serving customers in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Washington County, Maryland?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Potomac Edison | 48,724 |
| 2 | Hagerstown Light Department | 14,284 |
| 3 | WGL Energy | 2,770 |
| 4 | Inspire Energy | 2,010 |
| 5 | Clean Choice Energy | 1,966 |
| 6 | Direct Energy | 1,854 |
| 7 | Williamsport, Maryland Electric Utility | 1,020 |
| 8 | XOOM Energy | 706 |
| 9 | Ambit Energy | 589 |
| 10 | Energy Services Providers | 469 |
How many power plants are located within Washington County, Maryland?
Washington County, Maryland has one power plant producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
