· Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)
Residential electricity rates in Pennsylvania range from 4.3¢–15¢/kWh across 3 major utilities, with a median rate of 11.9¢/kWh. This is approximately 26% below the national average. Use our free bill sanity check to verify your Pennsylvania electricity charges.
Pennsylvania has a deregulated electricity market. Your bill includes generation (supply) charges and distribution (delivery) charges. PECO, PPL, and Duquesne Light handle delivery, while you may choose a separate generation supplier.
Does Utility Check support Pennsylvania utility bills?
Yes. Utility Check supports PECO, PPL Electric, Duquesne Light, Met-Ed, Penelec, and Penn Power. We verify both generation and distribution charges on your bill.
What is the generation charge on my Pennsylvania bill?
The generation charge covers the cost of producing electricity. In Pennsylvania's deregulated market, this can come from your utility's default service or an alternative supplier you've chosen. Utility Check verifies this charge against published or contracted rates.
How can I verify my Pennsylvania electricity bill?
Upload your Pennsylvania utility bill to Utility Check. We recalculate generation charges, distribution charges, transition charges, and all applicable surcharges. If you have an alternative supplier, we verify your rate matches your contract.
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