WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Bethany Beach

Delaware

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The State of Electricity in Bethany Beach

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

Average monthly bill

January

$165

February

$151

March

$133lowest

April

$157

May

$160

June

$175

July

$189highest

August

$182

September

$151

October

$164

November

$136

December

$142

Carbon Emissions

732 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

875 kWh

Where does Bethany Beach’s electricity come from?

Bethany Beach's energy comes from Natural Gas, Solar, Coal, and Petroleum. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 89% of Bethany Beach's energy. Solar is the second largest source, making up 8%. Coal provides 2% of the energy in Bethany Beach. Petroleum provides 1% of the energy in Bethany Beach.

89%

Natural Gas

8%

Solar

2%

Coal

1%

Petroleum

Solar energy in Bethany Beach

The state of solar in Bethany Beach

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

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Energy generated by average sized system

$14,206

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 Bethany Beach 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 Bethany Beach

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

Utilities in Bethany Beach

Delaware Electric Cooperative

Delaware Electric Cooperative Rates

Delaware Electric Cooperative has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential ServiceFixed10¢ to 12¢
Residential Beat the Peak Time-of-UseTOU9¢ to 27¢

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