WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Beltsville

Maryland

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The State of Electricity in Beltsville

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

Average monthly bill

January

$154

February

$142

March

$127

April

$114lowest

May

$135

June

$224

July

$301highest

August

$276

September

$156

October

$133

November

$141

December

$149

Carbon Emissions

549 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

956 kWh

Where does Beltsville’s electricity come from?

Beltsville's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Solar, Coal, Hydroelectric, Petroleum, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 44% of Beltsville's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 37%. Solar provides 8% of the energy in Beltsville. Coal provides 5% of the energy in Beltsville. Hydroelectric provides 5% of the energy in Beltsville. Petroleum provides 1% of the energy in Beltsville. Wind provides 1% of the energy in Beltsville.

44%

Natural Gas

37%

Nuclear

8%

Solar

5%

Coal

5%

Hydroelectric

1%

Petroleum

1%

Wind

Solar energy in Beltsville

The state of solar in Beltsville

Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.

808 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$16,745

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 Beltsville 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 Beltsville

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

Utilities in Beltsville

Pepco - Maryland

Pepco - Maryland Rates

Pepco - Maryland has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
RESIDENTIAL TIME-OF-USE PILOT PROGRAM R-TOU-PTOU5¢ to 33¢
RESIDENTIAL SERVICE SCHEDULE "R"Fixed7¢ to 12¢
RESIDENTIAL SERVICE – WITH PLUG-IN VEHICLE CHARGING SCHEDULE R-PIVFixed10¢ to 14¢
PLUG-IN VEHICLE CHARGING SCHEDULE PIVFixed10¢ to 14¢
PLUG-IN VEHICLE CHARGING - SCHEDULE "PIV" (Closed to new customers)TOU9¢ to 19¢
RESIDENTIAL TIME METERED SERVICE SCHEDULE R-TMFixed9¢ to 9¢

Pepco - Maryland Electricity Plans in Beltsville

The price to compare for Pepco - Maryland is 9.44¢. Rates are based on an estimated usage of 956 kWh per month.Update usage.

ProviderPlanRate Per kWhPlan Length
Constellation Energy

6 Month Home Power Plan

cheapestcheapest <12 months
9.79¢6 monthsChoose Plan
Constellation Energy

12 Month Home Power Plan

cheapest 12 months
11.42¢12 monthsChoose Plan
Direct Energy

Live Brighter 12

12.09¢12 monthsChoose Plan
Direct Energy

Live Brighter 18

cheapest 13+ months
12.59¢18 monthsChoose Plan
Direct Energy

Live Brighter 20

12.79¢20 monthsChoose Plan

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