WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Imperial
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Imperial
January
$140February
$94lowestMarch
$120April
$118May
$133June
$173July
$253highestAugust
$183September
$142October
$133November
$144December
$99Carbon Emissions
614 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
827 kWh
Imperial's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Coal, Hydroelectric, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 55% of Imperial's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 31%. Coal provides 12% of the energy in Imperial. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Imperial. Wind provides 1% of the energy in Imperial.
55%
Natural Gas
31%
Nuclear
12%
Coal
1%
Hydroelectric
1%
Wind
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
863 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$17,143
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Imperial 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.
| incentive | savings | utility | |
| Central Air Conditioning - Single Package | $150-$250 | West Penn Power (FirstEnergy utility) | See Details |
| Dishwashers | $25 | West Penn Power (FirstEnergy utility) | See Details |
| Room Air Conditioning (purchase) | $100 | West Penn Power (FirstEnergy utility) | See Details |
| Clothes Dryers | $50 | West Penn Power (FirstEnergy utility) | See Details |
| Refrigerators (purchase) | $25 | West Penn Power (FirstEnergy utility) | See Details |
| Clothes Washers | $25 | West Penn Power (FirstEnergy utility) | See Details |
| Refrigerators (purchase) | $50 | West Penn Power (FirstEnergy utility) | See Details |
| Heat Pump Water Heaters | $500 | West Penn Power (FirstEnergy utility) | See Details |
| Room Air Conditioning (purchase) | $50 | West Penn Power (FirstEnergy utility) | See Details |
| Air-Source Heat Pump - Split Systems | $250-$500 | West Penn Power (FirstEnergy utility) | See Details |
| Freezers (purchase) | $25 | West Penn Power (FirstEnergy utility) | See Details |
| Smart Thermostats | $50 | West Penn Power (FirstEnergy utility) | See Details |
| Clothes Dryers | $25 | West Penn Power (FirstEnergy utility) | See Details |
| Ductless Heat Pump (mini & multi split) Systems | $200 | West Penn Power (FirstEnergy utility) | See Details |
| Smart Thermostats | $100 | West Penn Power (FirstEnergy utility) | See Details |
There are a variety of electricity plans available to residents of Imperial. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
Duquesne has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 9¢ |
| Residential Service Add-On Heat Pump | Fixed | 15¢ to 20¢ |
| Residential Service Heating | Fixed | 8¢ to 9¢ |
| Residential Service Heating | Fixed | 18¢ to 19¢ |
| Residential Service Add-On Heat Pump | TOU | 4¢ to 9¢ |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 20¢ |
West Penn Power has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE | Fixed | 5¢ |
The price to compare for Duquesne is 10.46¢. Rates are based on an estimated usage of 827 kWh per month.Update usage.
| Provider | Plan | Rate Per kWh | Plan Length | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomorrow Energy | Earth Care 12 cheapestcheapest renewablecheapest 12 months | 8.59¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
| Verde Energy | Clean Power 12 | 9.59¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
| Direct Energy | Live Brighter™ 9 cheapest <12 months | 9.99¢ | 9 months | Choose Plan | |
| Direct Energy | Live Brighter™ 12 | 10.19¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
| Direct Energy | Live Brighter™ 18 cheapest 13+ months | 10.39¢ | 18 months | Choose Plan | |
The price to compare for West Penn Power is 10.00¢. Rates are based on an estimated usage of 827 kWh per month.Update usage.
| Provider | Plan | Rate Per kWh | Plan Length | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Energy | Live Brighter™ 9 cheapestcheapest <12 months | 7.69¢ | 9 months | Choose Plan | |
| Constellation Energy | 6 Month Home Power Plan | 7.99¢ | 6 months | Choose Plan | |
| Direct Energy | Live Brighter™ 12 cheapest 12 months | 7.99¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
| Direct Energy | Live Brighter™ 18 cheapest 13+ months | 8.29¢ | 18 months | Choose Plan | |
| Verde Energy | Clean Power 12 cheapest renewable | 8.49¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
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