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Rate Comparison Return to Citizens' Electric Company |
Citizens' Electric Company is committed to maintaining electric rates ranked among the lowest in Pennsylvania. Below is a statewide comparison of residential electric rates for the year 2005. These prices include all Generation, Transmission and Distribution costs necessary to deliver energy to the meter.
Compare Citizens' rate of 7.12 ¢/kWh to the statewide average of
9.80 ¢/kWh.
Almost 88% of all Pennsylvanians pay more for electricity than Citizens' customers.
Average Revenue per Kilowatt-hour for the Residential Sector -
2005
Data Source: Dept of Energy: http://www.eia.doe.gov/cneaf/electricity/esr/table6.xls
(Latest available data)
| Entity | Class of Ownership | Number of Consumers | Revenue (000) | Sales (MWh) | Average Price (¢/kWh) |
| Middletown Borough of | Public | 3,577 | $2,861 | 42,360 | 6.75 |
| West Penn Power Co | Investor Owned | 609,102 | $478,768 | 7,082,432 | 6.76 |
| Borough of Berlin | Public | 1,029 | $632 | 8,984 | 7.03 |
| Citizens' Electric Co | Investor Owned | 5,532 | $6,031 | 84,647 | 7.12 |
| Borough of Chambersburg | Public | 8,777 | $6,212 | 86,921 | 7.15 |
| Mont Alto Borough | Public | 602 | $597 | 7,695 | 7.76 |
| Borough of Ephrata | Public | 5,685 | $5,633 | 68,759 | 8.19 |
| Wellsborough Electric Co | Investor Owned | 4,829 | $3,591 | 42,308 | 8.49 |
| Borough of Summerhill | Public | 422 | $212 | 2,486 | 8.53 |
| Borough of Tarentum | Public | 2,066 | $1,343 | 15,568 | 8.63 |
| Borough of Grove City | Public | 2,528 | $1,707 | 19,778 | 8.63 |
| Duncannon Borough of | Public | 828 | $659 | 7,635 | 8.63 |
| Pennsylvania Electric Co | Investor Owned | 501,237 | $390,728 | 4,418,943 | 8.84 |
| Pennsylvania Power Co | Investor Owned | 138,158 | $147,349 | 1,660,820 | 8.87 |
| PPL Electric Utilities Corp | Investor Owned | 1,188,469 | $1,267,386 | 14,225,944 | 8.91 |
| Borough of Mifflinburg | Public | 1,911 | $1,693 | 18,956 | 8.93 |
| Metropolitan Edison Co | Investor Owned | 466,416 | $487,705 | 5,387,703 | 9.05 |
| Borough of Wampum | Public | 401 | $275 | 3,028 | 9.08 |
| Borough of Perkasie | Public | 3,454 | $3,692 | 40,594 | 9.09 |
| UGI Utilities, Inc | Investor Owned | 54,268 | $49,868 | 548,154 | 9.10 |
| Adams Electric Cooperative Inc | Cooperative | 27,175 | $36,340 | 386,793 | 9.40 |
| Borough of Weatherly | Public | 1,161 | $852 | 9,056 | 9.41 |
| REA Energy Coop Inc | Cooperative | 20,485 | $20,354 | 215,841 | 9.43 |
| Borough of Royalton | Public | 388 | $376 | 3,968 | 9.48 |
| Somerset Rural Elec Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 11,834 | $10,944 | 114,430 | 9.56 |
| Borough of Lehighton | Public | 2,466 | $1,971 | 20,369 | 9.68 |
| Valley Rural Electric Coop Inc | Cooperative | 18,722 | $18,901 | 192,981 | 9.79 |
| Girard Borough of | Public | 1,266 | $994 | 9,985 | 9.95 |
| Borough of East Conemaugh | Public | 780 | $450 | 4,500 | 10.00 |
| Borough of Schuylkill Haven | Public | 2,611 | $2,060 | 20,135 | 10.23 |
| Borough of Goldsboro | Public | 357 | $522 | 5,088 | 10.26 |
| Duquesne Light Co | Investor Owned | 405,452 | $323,587 | 3,148,263 | 10.28 |
| Borough of Kutztown | Public | 1,855 | $1,877 | 18,200 | 10.31 |
| Borough of New Wilmington | Public | 574 | $484 | 4,660 | 10.39 |
| Pike County Light & Power Co | Investor Owned | 3,564 | $3,352 | 31,866 | 10.52 |
| Borough of Quakertown | Public | 3,745 | $3,941 | 37,168 | 10.60 |
| New Enterprise R E C, Inc | Cooperative | 3,135 | $3,381 | 31,353 | 10.78 |
| Borough of Lewisberry | Public | 187 | $240 | 2,225 | 10.79 |
| Watsontown Borough of | Public | 857 | $822 | 7,512 | 10.94 |
| Bedford Rural Elec Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 8,319 | $9,616 | 87,600 | 10.98 |
| Northwestern Rural E C A, Inc | Cooperative | 18,162 | $21,206 | 191,676 | 11.06 |
| Borough of Zelienople | Public | 1,926 | $1,692 | 15,214 | 11.12 |
| Central Electric Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 23,012 | $22,199 | 199,588 | 11.12 |
| Borough of Hatfield | Public | 1,498 | $2,315 | 20,526 | 11.28 |
| Borough of Olyphant | Public | 2,368 | $1,956 | 17,023 | 11.49 |
| Borough of Ellwood City | Public | 3,641 | $2,977 | 25,784 | 11.55 |
| Borough of Lansdale | Public | 7,113 | $5,375 | 46,437 | 11.57 |
| Borough of Smethport | Public | 881 | $642 | 5,373 | 11.95 |
| Claverack Rural Elec Coop Inc | Cooperative | 16,920 | $18,966 | 157,278 | 12.06 |
| Borough of Pitcairn | Public | 1,826 | $1,226 | 10,107 | 12.13 |
| Borough of Catawissa | Public | 808 | $722 | 5,900 | 12.24 |
| Warren Electric Coop Inc | Cooperative | 8,151 | $5,546 | 45,261 | 12.25 |
| Hooversville Boro Elec Lgt Co | Public | 357 | $349 | 2,726 | 12.80 |
| PECO Energy Co | Investor Owned | 1,357,788 | $1,704,624 | 13,134,981 | 12.98 |
| United Electric Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 16,627 | $14,735 | 110,658 | 13.32 |
| Sullivan County R E C, Inc | Cooperative | 5,419 | $5,311 | 39,369 | 13.49 |
| St Clair Borough of | Public | 1,856 | $1,372 | 10,045 | 13.66 |
| Tri-County Rural Elec Coop Inc | Cooperative | 17,208 | $15,720 | 113,725 | 13.82 |
| Borough of Blakely | Public | 3,003 | $2,953 | 20,488 | 14.41 |
| State Total | 5,002,788 | $5,127,892 | 52,297,867 | 9.80 |