WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Townsend

Delaware

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The State of Electricity in Townsend

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

Average monthly bill

January

$255highest

February

$137

March

$128lowest

April

$165

May

$168

June

$189

July

$216

August

$188

September

$162

October

$180

November

$131

December

$143

Carbon Emissions

792 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

946 kWh

Where does Townsend’s electricity come from?

Townsend's energy comes from Natural Gas, Solar, Coal, and Petroleum. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 89% of Townsend's energy. Solar is the second largest source, making up 8%. Coal provides 2% of the energy in Townsend. Petroleum provides 1% of the energy in Townsend.

89%

Natural Gas

8%

Solar

2%

Coal

1%

Petroleum

Solar energy in Townsend

The state of solar in Townsend

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

$15,251

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

10 years

Payback period

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Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Townsend 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 Townsend

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

Utilities in Townsend

Delmarva Power and Light - Delaware

Delmarva Power and Light - Delaware Rates

Delmarva Power and Light - Delaware has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential TOU Non-Demand ServiceTOU1¢ to 7¢
Residential ServiceFixed11¢ to 11¢
Residential TOU Non-Demand ServiceTOU5¢ to 17¢
Residential ServiceFixed

Delmarva Power and Light - Delaware Electricity Plans in Townsend

The price to compare for Delmarva Power and Light - Delaware is 10.65¢. Rates are based on an estimated usage of 946 kWh per month.Update usage.

ProviderPlanRate Per kWhPlan Length
Spark Energy

Secure 12

cheapestcheapest 12 months
12.59¢12 monthsChoose Plan

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