WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Knoxville

Maryland

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The State of Electricity in Knoxville

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

Average monthly bill

January

$227highest

February

$120

March

$117lowest

April

$148

May

$144

June

$164

July

$177

August

$169

September

$141

October

$145

November

$142

December

$137

Carbon Emissions

460 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

833 kWh

Where does Knoxville’s electricity come from?

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

39%

Nuclear

35%

Natural Gas

14%

Coal

4%

Petroleum

4%

Solar

3%

Hydroelectric

2%

Wind

Solar energy in Knoxville

The state of solar in Knoxville

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

$14,599

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 Knoxville 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 Knoxville

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

Utilities in Knoxville

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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