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New Castle Electricity Rates

Commercial Electricity in New Castle

^ The average commercial electricity rate in New Castle, DE is 11.76¢/kWh.[1]

Residential Electricity in New Castle

^ The average residential electricity rate in New Castle, DE is 13.73¢/kWh.[1]

Industrial Electricity in New Castle

^ The average industrial electricity rate in New Castle, DE is 8.36¢/kWh.[1]

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New Castle, DE Electricity Statistics

Commercial electricity rates in New Castle


  • Commercial Electricity in New Castle
    • The average commercial electricity rate in New Castle is 11.76¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (commercial) electricity rate in New Castle is 16.09% greater than the Delaware average rate of 10.13¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (commercial) electricity rate in New Castle is 16.55% greater than the national average rate of 10.09¢/kWh. Commercial rates in the U.S. range from 6.86¢/kWh to 34.88¢/kWh.[2]

Residential electricity rates in New Castle


  • Residential Electricity in New Castle
    • The average residential electricity rate in New Castle is 13.73¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (residential) electricity rate in New Castle is 1.1% greater than the Delaware average rate of 13.58¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (residential) electricity rate in New Castle is 15.57% greater than the national average rate of 11.88¢/kWh. Residential rates in the U.S. range from 8.37¢/kWh to 37.34¢/kWh.[2]

Industrial electricity rates in New Castle


  • Industrial Electricity in New Castle
    • The average industrial electricity rate in New Castle is 8.36¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (industrial) electricity rate in New Castle is equal to the Delaware average rate of 8.36¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (industrial) electricity rate in New Castle is 25.34% greater than the national average rate of 6.67¢/kWh. Industrial rates in the U.S. range from 4.13¢/kWh to 30.82¢/kWh.[2]
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Delaware Electricity Rates & Consumption

Commercial electricity in Delaware


  • Commercial electricity rates in DE [3]
    • The average commercial electricity rate in Delaware is 10.13¢/kWh, which ranks 18th in the nation and is 0.4% greater than the national average rate of 10.09¢/kWh.[3]
  • Commercial electricity consumption in DE [3]
    • Commercial electricity consumption in Delaware averages 6,925 kWh/month, which ranks 11th in the nation and is 11.01% greater than the national average of 6,238 kWh/month.
  • Commercial electricity bills in DE [3]
    • The average monthly commercial electricity bill in Delaware is $702, which ranks 11th in the nation and is 11.61% greater than the national average of $629.
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Residential electricity in Delaware


  • Residential electricity rates in Delaware [3]
    • The average residential electricity rate in Delaware is 13.58¢/kWh, which ranks 13th in the nation and is 14.31% greater than the national average rate of 11.88¢/kWh.
  • Residential electricity consumption in DE [3]
    • Residential electricity consumption in Delaware averages 942 kWh/month, which ranks 26th in the nation and is 4.32% greater than the national average of 903 kWh/month.
  • Residential electricity bills in DE [3]
    • The average monthly residential electricity bill in Delaware is $128, which ranks 6th in the nation and is 19.63% greater than the national average of $107 per month.
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Industrial electricity in Delaware


  • Industrial electricity rates in Delaware [3]
    • The average industrial electricity rate in Delaware is 8.36¢/kWh, which ranks 10th in the nation and is 25.34% greater than the national average rate of 6.67¢/kWh.
  • Industrial electricity consumption in DE [3]
    • Industrial electricity consumption in Delaware averages 268,796 kWh/month, which ranks 12th in the nation and is 139.66% greater than the national average of 112,158 kWh/month.
  • Industrial electricity bills in DE [3]
    • The average monthly industrial electricity bill in Delaware is $22,464, which ranks 11th in the nation and is 200.2% greater than the national average of $7,483.
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Household Income in New Castle, DE

New Castle, DE Income Breakdown [4]


Income Summary for New Castle, DE


    • Household income: The city of New Castle has a median household income of $62,879, versus $62,843 for the U.S.[4]
    • Compared to the U.S.: Median household income in New Castle is approximately 0 percent greater than the median income for the entire United States.[4]
    • Poverty level: Approximately 8.5 percent of New Castle households have incomes below poverty level.[4]
    • Electric bills: The average residential electricity bill in Delaware is about $128/month, ranking 6th in the U.S. and 19.63% greater than the national average of $107.[5]

Income: New Castle vs. Nation [4]


Additional information about New Castle

About New Castle

New Castle is a city located in New Castle County in the state of Delaware, and has a population of approximately 5,285.[6]

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More about New Castle utilities

For more information about New Castle electricity, or for additional resources regarding electricity & utilities in your state, visit the Energy Information Administration.

Did you know?

In the U.S., electricity plants use more than 900 million short tons of coal to produce electricity every year.

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References

1. ^ National Renewable Energy Laboratory

2. ^ U.S. Department of Energy

3. ^ U.S. Energy Information Administration (2012)

4. ^ United States Census Bureau

5. ^ U.S. Energy Information Administration

6. ^ United States Census Bureau

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