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Portland Electricity Rates

Commercial Electricity in Portland

^ The average commercial electricity rate in Portland, PA is 5.61¢/kWh.[1]

Residential Electricity in Portland

^ The average residential electricity rate in Portland, PA is 10.95¢/kWh.[1]

Industrial Electricity in Portland

^ The average industrial electricity rate in Portland, PA is 1.41¢/kWh.[1]

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Portland, PA Electricity Statistics

Commercial electricity rates in Portland


  • Commercial Electricity in Portland
    • The average commercial electricity rate in Portland is 5.61¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (commercial) electricity rate in Portland is 40.57% less than the Pennsylvania average rate of 9.44¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (commercial) electricity rate in Portland is 44.4% less 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 Portland


  • Residential Electricity in Portland
    • The average residential electricity rate in Portland is 10.95¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (residential) electricity rate in Portland is 14.12% less than the Pennsylvania average rate of 12.75¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (residential) electricity rate in Portland is 7.83% less 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 Portland


  • Industrial Electricity in Portland
    • The average industrial electricity rate in Portland is 1.41¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (industrial) electricity rate in Portland is 80.5% less than the Pennsylvania average rate of 7.23¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (industrial) electricity rate in Portland is 78.86% less 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]

Pennsylvania Electricity Rates & Consumption

Commercial electricity in Pennsylvania


  • Commercial electricity rates in PA [3]
    • The average commercial electricity rate in Pennsylvania is 9.44¢/kWh, which ranks 24th in the nation and is 6.44% less than the national average rate of 10.09¢/kWh.[3]
  • Commercial electricity consumption in PA [3]
    • Commercial electricity consumption in Pennsylvania averages 5,201 kWh/month, which ranks 35th in the nation and is 16.62% less than the national average of 6,238 kWh/month.
  • Commercial electricity bills in PA [3]
    • The average monthly commercial electricity bill in Pennsylvania is $491, which ranks 35th in the nation and is 21.94% less than the national average of $629.
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Residential electricity in Pennsylvania


  • Residential electricity rates in Pennsylvania [3]
    • The average residential electricity rate in Pennsylvania is 12.75¢/kWh, which ranks 16th in the nation and is 7.32% greater than the national average rate of 11.88¢/kWh.
  • Residential electricity consumption in PA [3]
    • Residential electricity consumption in Pennsylvania averages 837 kWh/month, which ranks 32nd in the nation and is 7.31% less than the national average of 903 kWh/month.
  • Residential electricity bills in PA [3]
    • The average monthly residential electricity bill in Pennsylvania is $107, which ranks 20th in the nation and is exactly equal to the national average of $629 per month.
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Industrial electricity in Pennsylvania


  • Industrial electricity rates in Pennsylvania [3]
    • The average industrial electricity rate in Pennsylvania is 7.23¢/kWh, which ranks 16th in the nation and is 8.4% greater than the national average rate of 6.67¢/kWh.
  • Industrial electricity consumption in PA [3]
    • Industrial electricity consumption in Pennsylvania averages 160,367 kWh/month, which ranks 21st in the nation and is 42.98% greater than the national average of 112,158 kWh/month.
  • Industrial electricity bills in PA [3]
    • The average monthly industrial electricity bill in Pennsylvania is $11,591, which ranks 20th in the nation and is 54.9% greater than the national average of $7,483.
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Household Income in Portland, PA

Portland, PA Income Breakdown [4]


Income Summary for Portland, PA


    • Household income: The city of Portland has a median household income of $56,750, versus $62,843 for the U.S.[4]
    • Compared to the U.S.: Median household income in Portland is approximately 10 percent less than the median income for the entire United States.[4]
    • Poverty level: Approximately 10.1 percent of Portland households have incomes below poverty level.[4]
    • Electric bills: The average residential electricity bill in Pennsylvania is about $107/month, ranking 20th in the U.S. and exactly equal to the national average of $629.[5]

Income: Portland vs. Nation [4]


Additional information about Portland

About Portland

Portland is a borough located in Northampton County in the state of Pennsylvania, and has a population of approximately 519.[6]

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More about Portland utilities

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

Did you know?

In 2011, space cooling accounted for approximately 19 percent of total U.S. residential electricity consumption.

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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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