WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Rockville
Maryland
Maryland
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Rockville
January
$463highestFebruary
$337March
$196April
$186lowestMay
$188June
$205July
$238August
$210September
$200October
$201November
$216December
$351Carbon Emissions
939 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,239 kWh
Rockville's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Coal, Solar, Petroleum, Hydroelectric, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 41% of Rockville's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 30%. Coal provides 13% of the energy in Rockville. Solar provides 8% of the energy in Rockville. Petroleum provides 4% of the energy in Rockville. Hydroelectric provides 3% of the energy in Rockville. Wind provides 2% of the energy in Rockville.
41%
Natural Gas
30%
Nuclear
13%
Coal
8%
Solar
4%
Petroleum
3%
Hydroelectric
2%
Wind
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
743 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$17,230
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Rockville 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 Rockville. 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 TIME-OF-USE PILOT PROGRAM | TOU | 6¢ to 33¢ |
| PLUG-IN VEHICLE CHARGING | Fixed | 11¢ to 15¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL TIME METERED SERVICE | Fixed | 8¢ to 9¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE | Fixed | 8¢ to 13¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE – WITH PLUG-IN VEHICLE CHARGING | Fixed | 11¢ to 15¢ |
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