WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Chesapeake Beach
Maryland
Maryland
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Chesapeake Beach
January
$257highestFebruary
$143March
$132lowestApril
$159May
$158June
$180July
$192August
$184September
$150October
$169November
$138December
$148Carbon Emissions
505 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
914 kWh
Chesapeake Beach's energy comes from Nuclear, Natural Gas, Coal, Petroleum, Solar, Hydroelectric, and Wind. Nuclear is the largest source of electricity, providing 39% of Chesapeake Beach's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 35%. Coal provides 14% of the energy in Chesapeake Beach. Petroleum provides 4% of the energy in Chesapeake Beach. Solar provides 4% of the energy in Chesapeake Beach. Hydroelectric provides 3% of the energy in Chesapeake Beach. Wind provides 2% of the energy in Chesapeake Beach.
39%
Nuclear
35%
Natural Gas
14%
Coal
4%
Petroleum
4%
Solar
3%
Hydroelectric
2%
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
$15,514
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Chesapeake Beach 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 Chesapeake Beach. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
Baltimore Gas and Electric has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Delivery and Energy Time of Use (Schedule RD) | TOU | 3¢ to 10¢ |
| Residential Optional Time of Use (Schedule RL) | TOU | 11¢ to 17¢ |
| Residential Electric Vehicle Time-of-Use (Schedule EV) | TOU | 9¢ to 25¢ |
| Residential Service (Schedule R) | Fixed | 4¢ |
| Residential Service (Schedule R) | Fixed | 14¢ |
| Residential Optional Time of Use (Schedule RL) | Fixed | 5¢ to 5¢ |
| Residential Delivery and Energy Time of Use (Schedule RD) | TOU | 9¢ to 32¢ |
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