WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Ben Avon
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Ben Avon
January
$147February
$95lowestMarch
$135April
$113May
$126June
$174July
$281highestAugust
$209September
$148October
$128November
$131December
$105Carbon Emissions
629 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
847 kWh
Ben Avon's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Coal, Hydroelectric, Wind, and Solar. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 63% of Ben Avon's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 29%. Coal provides 5% of the energy in Ben Avon. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Ben Avon. Wind provides 1% of the energy in Ben Avon. Solar provides 1% of the energy in Ben Avon.
63%
Natural Gas
29%
Nuclear
5%
Coal
1%
Hydroelectric
1%
Wind
1%
Solar
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
451 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$17,403
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Ben Avon 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 Ben Avon. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
Peco Electricity has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| RESIDENTIAL HEATING SERVICE | Fixed | 9¢ to 11¢ |
| Residential Service (R) | Fixed | 10¢ |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 11¢ |
| Residential Heating Service (RH) | Fixed | 8¢ to 10¢ |
| Residential Heating Service (RH) | Fixed | 18¢ to 20¢ |
| Residential Service (R) - TOU | TOU | 16¢ to 42¢ |
Duquesne has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service Add-On Heat Pump | Fixed | 4¢ to 9¢ |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 9¢ |
| Residential Service Heating | Fixed | 8¢ to 9¢ |
The price to compare for Duquesne is 11.85¢. Rates are based on an estimated usage of 847 kWh per month.Update usage.
| Provider | Plan | Rate Per kWh | Plan Length | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verde Energy | Clean Power 12 cheapestcheapest renewablecheapest 12 months | 10.29¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
| Direct Energy | Live Brighter 8 cheapest <12 months | 10.69¢ | 8 months | Choose Plan | |
| Energy Harbor | Safe Harbor Value 9 | 11.38¢ | 9 months | Choose Plan | |
| Direct Energy | Live Brighter 12 | 11.79¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
| Energy Harbor | Safe Harbor Value 12 | 11.8¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
The price to compare for Peco Electricity is 9.24¢. Rates are based on an estimated usage of 847 kWh per month.Update usage.
| Provider | Plan | Rate Per kWh | Plan Length | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constellation Energy | 6 Month Home Power Plan cheapestcheapest <12 months | 8.49¢ | 6 months | Choose Plan | |
| Direct Energy | Live Brighter 8 cheapest | 8.49¢ | 8 months | Choose Plan | |
| Verde Energy | Clean Power 12 cheapest renewablecheapest 12 months | 8.89¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
| Direct Energy | Live Brighter 12 | 9.29¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
| Energy Harbor | Safe Harbor Value 9 | 9.69¢ | 9 months | Choose Plan | |
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