WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Bear

Delaware

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The State of Electricity in Bear

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Bear

Average monthly bill

January

$470highest

February

$308

March

$202

April

$160lowest

May

$161

June

$175

July

$200

August

$181

September

$164

October

$174

November

$178

December

$300

Carbon Emissions

2,027 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,433 kWh

Where does Bear’s electricity come from?

Bear's energy comes from Natural Gas, Coal, Petroleum, and Solar. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 54% of Bear's energy. Coal is the second largest source, making up 32%. Petroleum provides 10% of the energy in Bear. Solar provides 4% of the energy in Bear.

54%

Natural Gas

32%

Coal

10%

Petroleum

4%

Solar

Solar energy in Bear

The state of solar in Bear

Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.

793 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$16,837

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

10 years

Payback period

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Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Bear can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.

Electricity Providers in Bear

There are a variety of electricity plans available to residents of Bear. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:

Utilities in Bear

Delmarva Power and Light - Delaware

Delmarva Power and Light - Delaware Rates

Delmarva Power and Light - Delaware has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential ServiceFixed
Residential TOU Non-Demand ServiceTOU1¢ to 7¢
Residential ServiceFixed11¢ to 11¢
Residential TOU Non-Demand ServiceTOU5¢ to 17¢

Delmarva Power and Light - Delaware Electricity Plans in Bear

The price to compare for Delmarva Power and Light - Delaware is 10.65¢. Rates are based on an estimated usage of 1,433 kWh per month.Update usage.

ProviderPlanRate Per kWhPlan Length
Spark Energy

Secure 12

cheapestcheapest 12 months
13.19¢12 monthsChoose Plan

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