WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Clarksburg

Maryland

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The State of Electricity in Clarksburg

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

Average monthly bill

January

$257highest

February

$162

March

$136lowest

April

$190

May

$187

June

$211

July

$230

August

$206

September

$181

October

$198

November

$185

December

$150

Carbon Emissions

576 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,043 kWh

Where does Clarksburg’s electricity come from?

Clarksburg's energy comes from Nuclear, Natural Gas, Coal, Petroleum, Solar, Hydroelectric, and Wind. Nuclear is the largest source of electricity, providing 39% of Clarksburg's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 35%. Coal provides 14% of the energy in Clarksburg. Petroleum provides 4% of the energy in Clarksburg. Solar provides 4% of the energy in Clarksburg. Hydroelectric provides 3% of the energy in Clarksburg. Wind provides 2% of the energy in Clarksburg.

39%

Nuclear

35%

Natural Gas

14%

Coal

4%

Petroleum

4%

Solar

3%

Hydroelectric

2%

Wind

Solar energy in Clarksburg

The state of solar in Clarksburg

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

941 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$15,740

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 Clarksburg 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 Clarksburg

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

Utilities in Clarksburg

Potomac Edison - Maryland

Potomac Edison - Maryland Rates

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

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
RESIDENTIAL SERVICEFixed15¢

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