Maryland
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Mount Rainier
January
$150February
$139March
$124April
$111lowestMay
$132June
$219July
$294highestAugust
$270September
$152October
$130November
$138December
$145Carbon Emissions
549 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
956 kWh
Mount Rainier's energy comes from Nuclear, Natural Gas, Solar, Coal, Hydroelectric, and Wind. Nuclear is the largest source of electricity, providing 39% of Mount Rainier's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 39%. Solar provides 10% of the energy in Mount Rainier. Coal provides 8% of the energy in Mount Rainier. Hydroelectric provides 3% of the energy in Mount Rainier. Wind provides 1% of the energy in Mount Rainier.
39%
Nuclear
39%
Natural Gas
10%
Solar
8%
Coal
3%
Hydroelectric
1%
Wind
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
600 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$16,544
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Mount Rainier 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 Mount Rainier. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
Pepco - Maryland has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
RESIDENTIAL TIME-OF-USE PILOT PROGRAM R-TOU-P | TOU | 10¢ to 46¢ |
RESIDENTIAL SERVICE - WITH PLUG-IN VEHICLE CHARGING SCHEDULE "R-PIV" | TOU | 5¢ to 9¢ |
RESIDENTIAL TIME-OF-USE PILOT PROGRAM R-TOU-P | TOU | 3¢ to 25¢ |
RESIDENTIAL SERVICE - WITH PLUG-IN VEHICLE CHARGING SCHEDULE "R-PIV" | TOU | 12¢ to 25¢ |
Residential (Schedule R) | Fixed | 5¢ to 9¢ |
PLUG-IN VEHICLE CHARGING - SCHEDULE "PIV" (Closed to new customers) | TOU | 9¢ to 19¢ |
Residential, Standard Offer Service (Schedule R) | Fixed | 15¢ to 19¢ |
Residential Time Metered (Schedule R-TM) | TOU | 5¢ to 6¢ |
Residential Time Metered, Standard Offer Service (Schedule R-TM) | TOU | 17¢ to 18¢ |
Potomac Edison - Maryland has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
Schedule R Residential Service | Fixed | 11¢ to 11¢ |
Schedule R Residential Service | Fixed | 4¢ |
The price to compare for Pepco - Maryland is 9.44¢. Rates are based on an estimated usage of 956 kWh per month.Update usage.
Provider | Plan | Rate Per kWh | Plan Length | ||
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Constellation Energy | 12 Month Home Power Plan cheapestcheapest 12 months | 11.29¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
Direct Energy | Live Brighter 12 | 12.09¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
Direct Energy | Live Brighter 20 cheapest 13+ months | 12.79¢ | 20 months | Choose Plan | |
Direct Energy | Live Brighter 18 | 12.99¢ | 18 months | Choose Plan |
The price to compare for Potomac Edison - Maryland is 9.79¢. Rates are based on an estimated usage of 956 kWh per month.Update usage.
Provider | Plan | Rate Per kWh | Plan Length | ||
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Constellation Energy | 9 Month Home Power Plan cheapestcheapest <12 months | 8.99¢ | 9 months | Choose Plan | |
Direct Energy | Live Brighter 12 cheapest 12 months | 9.29¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
Constellation Energy | 12 Month Home Power Plan | 9.59¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
Direct Energy | Live Brighter 20 cheapest 13+ months | 10.39¢ | 20 months | Choose Plan | |
Direct Energy | Live Brighter 18 | 10.69¢ | 18 months | Choose Plan |
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