WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Fort Washington
Maryland
Maryland
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Fort Washington
January
$259highestFebruary
$144March
$133lowestApril
$161May
$159June
$182July
$194August
$186September
$151October
$170November
$139December
$149Carbon Emissions
505 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
914 kWh
Fort Washington's energy comes from Nuclear, Natural Gas, Solar, Wind, Coal, and Hydroelectric. Nuclear is the largest source of electricity, providing 54% of Fort Washington's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 33%. Solar provides 6% of the energy in Fort Washington. Wind provides 3% of the energy in Fort Washington. Coal provides 2% of the energy in Fort Washington. Hydroelectric provides 2% of the energy in Fort Washington.
54%
Nuclear
33%
Natural Gas
6%
Solar
3%
Wind
2%
Coal
2%
Hydroelectric
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
0 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$16,591
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Fort Washington 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 Fort Washington. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
Pepco - Maryland has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE | Fixed | 8¢ to 13¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE – WITH PLUG-IN VEHICLE CHARGING | Fixed | 11¢ to 15¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL TIME METERED SERVICE | Fixed | 9¢ to 10¢ |
| PLUG-IN VEHICLE CHARGING | Fixed | 11¢ to 15¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL TIME-OF-USE PILOT PROGRAM | TOU | 6¢ to 34¢ |
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