WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
St James

Maryland

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The State of Electricity in St James

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

Average monthly bill

January

$275highest

February

$117lowest

March

$126

April

$147

May

$144

June

$149

July

$169

August

$155

September

$140

October

$146

November

$128

December

$141

Carbon Emissions

462 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

836 kWh

Where does St James’s electricity come from?

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

39%

Nuclear

35%

Natural Gas

14%

Coal

4%

Petroleum

4%

Solar

3%

Hydroelectric

2%

Wind

Solar energy in St James

The state of solar in St James

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

$15,048

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

10 years

Payback period

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Net Metering Available

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Net metering policies in St James 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 St James

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

Utilities in St James

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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