Potomac Edison - Maryland Electricity Rates and Plans

Potomac Edison is an electric utility company that operates in Maryland, providing electricity to over 260,000 customers across seven counties. The company is a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp, which owns and operates a number of electric utilities across the United States. In Maryland, Potomac Edison is responsible for maintaining and upgrading the local electric grid, ensuring that power is delivered reliably and safely to homes and businesses. The company also offers a range of programs and services to help customers manage their energy usage and reduce their bills, including energy efficiency audits, rebates for energy-efficient appliances, and time-of-use pricing plans. Overall, Potomac Edison is committed to delivering affordable, reliable, and sustainable energy to the communities it serves in Maryland.

Phone

Phone

1-800-686-0011

Potomac Edison - Maryland Energy Sources

Potomac Edison - Maryland's energy comes from wind, and solar. Wind is the largest source of electricity, providing 78% of Potomac Edison - Maryland's energy. Solar is the second largest source, making up 22%.

78%

Wind

22%

Solar

Potomac Edison - Maryland Rates

The average electricity rate for Potomac Edison - Maryland customers is 10.98 cents/kWh. Potomac Edison - Maryland has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Schedule R Residential ServiceFixed
Schedule R Residential ServiceFixed11¢ to 11¢

Potomac Edison - Maryland Electricity Plans

The price to compare for Potomac Edison - Maryland is 8.63¢. Rates are based on an estimated usage of 1,150 kWh per month.Update usage.

ProviderPlanRate Per kWhPlan Length
Direct Energy

Live Brighter™ 12

cheapestcheapest 12 months
See Details
8.59¢12 monthsChoose Plan
Direct Energy

Live Brighter™ 18

cheapest 13+ months
8.79¢18 monthsChoose Plan
Energy Harbor

Safe Harbor 12

9.68¢12 monthsChoose Plan
Energy Harbor

Safe Harbor 24

9.89¢24 monthsChoose Plan
Energy Harbor

Safe Harbor 32

9.89¢32 monthsChoose Plan

Potomac Edison - Maryland Reliability

In 2021, the average Potomac Edison - Maryland customer lost electricity one time for a duration of 167 minutes. In total, the average Potomac Edison - Maryland customer had their electricity out for about 179 minutes during the whole year.

Potomac Edison - Maryland Incentives

Potomac Edison - Maryland can help you upgrade appliances and smart devices in your home.

incentivesavingsutility 
Clothes Washers$75Potomac Edison (FirstEnergy utility)See Details
Light BulbsUp to $5Potomac Edison (FirstEnergy utility)See Details
Heat Pump Water Heaters$700Potomac Edison (FirstEnergy utility)See Details
Light BulbsUp to $7Potomac Edison (FirstEnergy utility)See Details
Light FixturesUp to $8Potomac Edison (FirstEnergy utility)See Details
Dishwashers$25Potomac Edison (FirstEnergy utility)See Details

Netmetering

Credited to customer's next bill at retail rate; reconciled annually in April at the commodity energy supply rate

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