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Potomac Electric Power Electricity Rates

Potomac Electric Power residential customers pay an average of 18.8¢/kWh (EIA-861, 2024, bundled service), or about $141.26 per month — 12% above the Maryland state average. See what your bill looks like at that rate below.

Residential rate

18.8¢/kWh

EIA-861, 2024, bundled

Average bill

$141.26

per month, residential

Vs MD average

+12%

17.9¢/kWh state avg

What a Potomac Electric Power bill looks like by usage

Monthly cost at Potomac Electric Power's effective 18.8¢/kWh rate vs the Maryland average of 17.9¢/kWh. U.S. homes average about 863 kWh/month.

Monthly usagePotomac Electric PowerMD average
500 kWh$93.91$89.30
750 kWh$140.87$133.95
1,000 kWh$187.83$178.60
1,250 kWh$234.79$223.25
1,500 kWh$281.74$267.90
2,000 kWh$375.66$357.20

Potomac Electric Power rates by state

Rates and average bills differ in each state Potomac Electric Power serves.

StateRateAvg billCustomers
Maryland20.1¢/kWh$166.63/mo485,483
Washington, D.C.16.6¢/kWh$98.17/mo285,878

EV charging cost on Potomac Electric Power

Rate is pre-filled to Potomac Electric Power's 18.8¢/kWh. Enter your car's battery size.

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Frequently asked questions

Potomac Electric Power's average residential rate is 18.8¢/kWh (EIA-861, 2024). That's the effective bundled rate — total residential revenue divided by kWh sold — so it includes supply, delivery, and riders, not just the advertised energy charge.

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Think your Potomac Electric Power bill is too high?

Start with our guide to estimating and lowering your electric bill, then find the culprits with the appliance running-cost tables. EV driver on a time-of-use plan? See off-peak EV charging.

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