WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Allen
Maryland
Maryland
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Allen
January
$143February
$128lowestMarch
$130April
$156May
$152June
$172July
$180highestAugust
$177September
$148October
$155November
$140December
$143Carbon Emissions
435 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
788 kWh
Allen's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Solar, Coal, Hydroelectric, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 48% of Allen's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 39%. Solar provides 7% of the energy in Allen. Coal provides 5% of the energy in Allen. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Allen. Wind provides 1% of the energy in Allen.
48%
Natural Gas
39%
Nuclear
7%
Solar
5%
Coal
1%
Hydroelectric
1%
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
$16,774
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Allen 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 Allen. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
Delmarva Power and Light - Maryland has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| RESIDENTIAL "R" | Fixed | 7¢ to 7¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL TIME OF USE PILOT PROGRAM "R-TOU-P" | TOU | 10¢ to 44¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL "R" | Fixed | 16¢ to 17¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL TIME OF USE NON-DEMAND "R-TOU-ND" | TOU | 16¢ to 24¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL TIME OF USE PILOT PROGRAM "R-TOU-P" | TOU | 3¢ to 22¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL TIME OF USE NON-DEMAND "R-TOU-ND" | TOU | 7¢ to 14¢ |
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