WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Newark
Delaware
Delaware
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Newark
January
$398highestFebruary
$275March
$179April
$146lowestMay
$146lowestJune
$162July
$183August
$166September
$149October
$158November
$159December
$258Carbon Emissions
1,803 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,274 kWh
Newark's energy comes from Natural Gas, Coal, Petroleum, and Solar. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 54% of Newark's energy. Coal is the second largest source, making up 32%. Petroleum provides 10% of the energy in Newark. Solar provides 4% of the energy in Newark.
54%
Natural Gas
32%
Coal
10%
Petroleum
4%
Solar
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
861 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$16,655
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Newark 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.
There are a variety of electricity plans available to residents of Newark. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
City of Newark has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 15¢ to 17¢ |
Delmarva Power and Light - Delaware has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 5¢ |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 11¢ to 11¢ |
| Residential TOU Non-Demand Service | TOU | 5¢ to 17¢ |
| Residential TOU Non-Demand Service | TOU | 1¢ to 7¢ |
The price to compare for Delmarva Power and Light - Delaware is 10.65¢. Rates are based on an estimated usage of 1,274 kWh per month.Update usage.
| Provider | Plan | Rate Per kWh | Plan Length | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spark Energy | Secure 12 cheapestcheapest 12 months | 13.19¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
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