WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Issue

Maryland

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The State of Electricity in Issue

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

Average monthly bill

January

$255highest

February

$138lowest

March

$154

April

$189

May

$190

June

$217

July

$235

August

$219

September

$184

October

$199

November

$184

December

$155

Carbon Emissions

583 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,055 kWh

Where does Issue’s electricity come from?

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

39%

Nuclear

35%

Natural Gas

14%

Coal

4%

Petroleum

4%

Solar

3%

Hydroelectric

2%

Wind

Solar energy in Issue

The state of solar in Issue

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

$18,349

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 Issue 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 Issue

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

Verde Energy

Constellation Energy

Direct Energy

Spark Energy

Energy Harbor

Major Energy

Utilities in Issue

SMECO Rates

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

Rate Name	Rate Type	Cost Per kWh
RESIDENTIAL TIME OF USE SERVICE	TOU	13¢ to 22¢
Residential Service	Fixed	17¢ to 17¢

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