WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Mechanicsville
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Mechanicsville
January
$245highestFebruary
$154March
$139lowestApril
$184May
$181June
$201July
$216August
$197September
$176October
$193November
$142December
$144Carbon Emissions
691 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,015 kWh
Mechanicsville's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Hydroelectric, Wind, and Solar. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 64% of Mechanicsville's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 33%. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Mechanicsville. Wind provides 1% of the energy in Mechanicsville. Solar provides 1% of the energy in Mechanicsville.
64%
Natural Gas
33%
Nuclear
1%
Hydroelectric
1%
Wind
1%
Solar
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
514 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$16,722
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Mechanicsville 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.
| incentive | savings | utility | |
| Air-Source Heat Pump - Single Package | $350 for SEER ≥ 16 | PPL Electric Utilities | See Details |
| Sealing and Insulation Products | $1 to $5 | PPL Electric Utilities | See Details |
| Air-Source Heat Pump - Single Package | $450 for SEER ≥ 17.5 | PPL Electric Utilities | See Details |
| Central Air Conditioning - Single Package | $200 for SEER ≥ 16 | PPL Electric Utilities | See Details |
| Heat Pump Water Heaters | $400 | PPL Electric Utilities | See Details |
| Air-Source Heat Pump - Split Systems | $350 for SEER ≥ 16 | PPL Electric Utilities | See Details |
| Central Air Conditioning - Split Systems | $200 for SEER ≥ 16 | PPL Electric Utilities | See Details |
| Ductless Heat Pump (mini & multi split) Systems | $400/system | PPL Electric Utilities | See Details |
| Smart Thermostats | $50 | PPL Electric Utilities | See Details |
| Smart Thermostats | $50 | PPL Electric Utilities | See Details |
| Refrigerators (purchase) | $50 | PPL Electric Utilities | See Details |
| Central Air Conditioning - Split Systems | $200 for SEER ≥ 16 | PPL Electric Utilities | See Details |
| Central Air Conditioning - Split Systems | $300 for SEER ≥ 17.5 | PPL Electric Utilities | See Details |
| Sealing and Insulation Products | $200-$500 | PPL Electric Utilities | See Details |
| Smart Thermostats | $100 | PPL Electric Utilities | See Details |
| Air-Source Heat Pump - Split Systems | $450 for SEER ≥ 17.5 | PPL Electric Utilities | See Details |
| Central Air Conditioning - Single Package | $300 for SEER ≥ 17.5 | PPL Electric Utilities | See Details |
| Central Air Conditioning - Split Systems | $300 for SEER ≥ 17.5 | PPL Electric Utilities | See Details |
There are a variety of electricity plans available to residents of Mechanicsville. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
Peco Electricity has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| RESIDENTIAL HEATING SERVICE | Fixed | 9¢ to 11¢ |
| Residential Heating Service (RH) | Fixed | 8¢ to 10¢ |
| Residential Heating Service (RH) | Fixed | 18¢ to 20¢ |
| Residential Service (R) - TOU | TOU | 16¢ to 42¢ |
| Residential Service (R) | Fixed | 10¢ |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 11¢ |
PPL has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 5¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE - THERMAL STORAGE | Fixed | 4¢ |
The price to compare for Peco Electricity is 9.27¢. Rates are based on an estimated usage of 1,015 kWh per month.Update usage.
| Provider | Plan | Rate Per kWh | Plan Length | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constellation Energy | 6 Month Home Power Plan cheapestcheapest <12 months | 8.49¢ | 6 months | Choose Plan | |
| Verde Energy | Clean Power 12 cheapest renewablecheapest 12 months | 8.89¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
| Direct Energy | Live Brighter 8 | 9.09¢ | 8 months | Choose Plan | |
| Direct Energy | Live Brighter 12 | 9.19¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
| Constellation Energy | 12 Month Home Power Plan | 10.29¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
The price to compare for PPL is 10.77¢. Rates are based on an estimated usage of 1,015 kWh per month.Update usage.
| Provider | Plan | Rate Per kWh | Plan Length | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verde Energy | Clean Power 6 cheapestcheapest renewablecheapest <12 months | 9.89¢ | 6 months | Choose Plan | |
| Direct Energy | Live Brighter 8 | 10.49¢ | 8 months | Choose Plan | |
| Constellation Energy | 6 Month Home Power Plan | 10.49¢ | 6 months | Choose Plan | |
| Verde Energy | Clean Power 12 cheapest 12 months | 10.59¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
| Direct Energy | Live Brighter 12 | 10.69¢ | 12 months | Choose Plan | |
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