Maryland
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Takoma Park
January
$150February
$139March
$124April
$111lowestMay
$132June
$219July
$294highestAugust
$270September
$152October
$130November
$138December
$145Carbon Emissions
549 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
956 kWh
Takoma Park's energy comes from Nuclear, Natural Gas, Solar, Coal, Hydroelectric, and Wind. Nuclear is the largest source of electricity, providing 39% of Takoma Park's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 39%. Solar provides 10% of the energy in Takoma Park. Coal provides 8% of the energy in Takoma Park. Hydroelectric provides 3% of the energy in Takoma Park. Wind provides 1% of the energy in Takoma Park.
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.
532 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$16,579
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Takoma Park 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 Takoma Park. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
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 | 4¢ |
Schedule R Residential Service | Fixed | 11¢ to 11¢ |
Pepco - Maryland has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
Residential, Standard Offer Service (Schedule R) | Fixed | 15¢ to 19¢ |
PLUG-IN VEHICLE CHARGING - SCHEDULE "PIV" (Closed to new customers) | TOU | 9¢ to 19¢ |
RESIDENTIAL SERVICE - WITH PLUG-IN VEHICLE CHARGING SCHEDULE "R-PIV" | TOU | 12¢ to 25¢ |
Residential Time Metered (Schedule R-TM) | TOU | 5¢ to 6¢ |
Residential Time Metered, Standard Offer Service (Schedule R-TM) | TOU | 17¢ to 18¢ |
RESIDENTIAL TIME-OF-USE PILOT PROGRAM R-TOU-P | TOU | 3¢ to 25¢ |
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 (Schedule R) | Fixed | 5¢ to 9¢ |
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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