WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Adelphi

Maryland

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The State of Electricity in Adelphi

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

Average monthly bill

January

$150

February

$139

March

$124

April

$111lowest

May

$132

June

$219

July

$294highest

August

$270

September

$152

October

$130

November

$138

December

$145

Carbon Emissions

549 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

956 kWh

Where does Adelphi’s electricity come from?

Adelphi's energy comes from Nuclear, Natural Gas, Solar, Coal, Hydroelectric, and Wind. Nuclear is the largest source of electricity, providing 39% of Adelphi's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 39%. Solar provides 10% of the energy in Adelphi. Coal provides 8% of the energy in Adelphi. Hydroelectric provides 3% of the energy in Adelphi. Wind provides 1% of the energy in Adelphi.

39%

Nuclear

39%

Natural Gas

10%

Solar

8%

Coal

3%

Hydroelectric

1%

Wind

Solar energy in Adelphi

The state of solar in Adelphi

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

836 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$16,633

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 Adelphi 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 Adelphi

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

Utilities in Adelphi

Pepco - Maryland

Pepco - Maryland Rates

Pepco - Maryland has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
RESIDENTIAL SERVICE - WITH PLUG-IN VEHICLE CHARGING SCHEDULE "R-PIV"TOU5¢ to 9¢
Residential Time Metered, Standard Offer Service (Schedule R-TM)TOU17¢ to 18¢
RESIDENTIAL TIME-OF-USE PILOT PROGRAM R-TOU-PTOU3¢ to 25¢
Residential Time Metered (Schedule R-TM)TOU5¢ to 6¢
RESIDENTIAL TIME-OF-USE PILOT PROGRAM R-TOU-PTOU10¢ to 46¢
Residential (Schedule R)Fixed5¢ to 9¢
Residential, Standard Offer Service (Schedule R)Fixed15¢ to 19¢
PLUG-IN VEHICLE CHARGING - SCHEDULE "PIV" (Closed to new customers)TOU9¢ to 19¢
RESIDENTIAL SERVICE - WITH PLUG-IN VEHICLE CHARGING SCHEDULE "R-PIV"TOU12¢ to 25¢

Pepco - Maryland Electricity Plans in Adelphi

The price to compare for Pepco - Maryland is 9.44¢. Rates are based on an estimated usage of 956 kWh per month.Update usage.

ProviderPlanRate Per kWhPlan Length
Direct Energy

Live Brighter 10

cheapestcheapest <12 months
11.19¢10 monthsChoose Plan
Direct Energy

Live Brighter 12

cheapest 12 months
11.69¢12 monthsChoose Plan
Direct Energy

Live Brighter 18

cheapest 13+ months
12.69¢18 monthsChoose Plan

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