WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
St James
Maryland
Maryland
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in St James
January
$275highestFebruary
$117lowestMarch
$126April
$147May
$144June
$149July
$169August
$155September
$140October
$146November
$128December
$141Carbon Emissions
462 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
836 kWh
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 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
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.
There are a variety of electricity plans available to residents of St James. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
Potomac Edison - Maryland has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE | Fixed | 15¢ |
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