WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Frederick

Maryland

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The State of Electricity in Frederick

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

Average monthly bill

January

$188

February

$141

March

$140

April

$127lowest

May

$132

June

$180

July

$255highest

August

$204

September

$173

October

$138

November

$139

December

$172

Carbon Emissions

545 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

949 kWh

Where does Frederick’s electricity come from?

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

39%

Nuclear

39%

Natural Gas

10%

Solar

8%

Coal

3%

Hydroelectric

1%

Wind

Electricity Providers in Frederick

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

Utilities in Frederick

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
Schedule R Residential ServiceFixed
Schedule R Residential ServiceFixed11¢ to 11¢

Potomac Edison - Maryland Electricity Plans in Frederick

The price to compare for Potomac Edison - Maryland is 9.79¢. Rates are based on an estimated usage of 949 kWh per month.Update usage.

ProviderPlanRate Per kWhPlan Length
Direct Energy

Live Brighter 10

cheapestcheapest <12 months
9.29¢10 monthsChoose Plan
Direct Energy

Live Brighter 12

cheapest 12 months
9.49¢12 monthsChoose Plan
Direct Energy

Live Brighter 18

cheapest 13+ months
10.39¢18 monthsChoose Plan

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