WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Palmerton
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Palmerton
January
$486highestFebruary
$414March
$225April
$191May
$188June
$187July
$221August
$188September
$186lowestOctober
$201November
$248December
$414Carbon Emissions
803 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,205 kWh
Palmerton's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Coal, Solar, Hydroelectric, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 60% of Palmerton's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 31%. Coal provides 5% of the energy in Palmerton. Solar provides 2% of the energy in Palmerton. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Palmerton. Wind provides 1% of the energy in Palmerton.
60%
Natural Gas
31%
Nuclear
5%
Coal
2%
Solar
1%
Hydroelectric
1%
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
$22,445
Average system cost
14 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Palmerton 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 Palmerton. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
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 | 10¢ |
| Residential Time-of-Use | TOU | 5¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE - THERMAL STORAGE | Fixed | 8¢ |
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