WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Salisbury
Maryland
Maryland
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Salisbury
January
$158February
$160March
$154April
$140May
$124lowestJune
$179July
$302highestAugust
$266September
$185October
$125November
$138December
$168Carbon Emissions
562 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
978 kWh
Salisbury's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Solar, Coal, Hydroelectric, Petroleum, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 44% of Salisbury's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 37%. Solar provides 8% of the energy in Salisbury. Coal provides 5% of the energy in Salisbury. Hydroelectric provides 5% of the energy in Salisbury. Petroleum provides 1% of the energy in Salisbury. Wind provides 1% of the energy in Salisbury.
44%
Natural Gas
37%
Nuclear
8%
Solar
5%
Coal
5%
Hydroelectric
1%
Petroleum
1%
Wind
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
762 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$16,644
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Salisbury 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 Salisbury. 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 | 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 | 10¢ to 44¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL TIME OF USE NON-DEMAND "R-TOU-ND" | TOU | 7¢ to 14¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL TIME OF USE PILOT PROGRAM "R-TOU-P" | TOU | 3¢ to 22¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL "R" | Fixed | 7¢ to 7¢ |
The price to compare for Delmarva Power and Light - Maryland is 11.71¢. Rates are based on an estimated usage of 978 kWh per month.Update usage.
| Provider | Plan | Rate Per kWh | Plan Length | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Energy | Live Brighter 8 cheapestcheapest <12 months | 11.79¢ | 8 months | Choose Plan | |
| Direct Energy | Live Brighter 12 cheapest 12 months | 11.89¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
| Direct Energy | Live Brighter 18 cheapest 13+ months | 12.39¢ | 18 months | Choose Plan | |
| Constellation Energy | 12 Month Home Power Plan | 13.29¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
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