PPL Electric Utilities Corp electricity rates in Pennsylvania, 2025
PPL Electric Utilities Corp’s 836,316 residential customers paid an average of 18.60¢ per kWh in 2025, 4% below the Pennsylvania average of 19.29¢. The typical home used 880 kWh a month, for an average bill of $164.
- 18.60¢avg ¢/kWh (2025)+1.61¢ (+9.5%) vs 2024
- $164Avg monthly billPennsylvania: $162
- 880 kWhAvg monthly usePennsylvania: 839 kWh
- 836,316Residential customersFull-service utility
| Sector | Customers | Sales (MWh) | Revenue | ¢/kWh 2025 | ¢/kWh 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 836,316 | 8,834,260 | $1,643,070,300 | 18.60¢ | 16.99¢ | +1.61¢ (+9.5%) |
| Commercial | 97,565 | 2,052,000 | $319,443,600 | 15.57¢ | 13.90¢ | +1.67¢ (+12.0%) |
| Industrial | 856 | 125,757 | $17,231,900 | 13.70¢ | 10.93¢ | +2.77¢ (+25.3%) |
| All sectors | 934,737 | 11,012,017 | $1,979,745,800 | 17.98¢ | 16.32¢ | +1.65¢ (+10.1%) |
How PPL Electric Utilities Corp compares
- Pennsylvania residential average, 2025: 19.29¢ per kWh, 839 kWh a month, $162 average bill. U.S. average: 17.23¢, 874 kWh, $151.
- Among 18 full-service utilities in Pennsylvania with at least 1,000 residential customers, PPL Electric Utilities Corp ranks 11 of 18 from lowest to highest average price.
- Latest monthly figure: Pennsylvania homes paid 21.77¢ per kWh in August 2026 (preliminary), against 19.93¢ in August 2025. Summer months often run higher than the annual average.
- From 2024 to 2025 this average rose 9.5%; the state average rose 8.6%.
- Another 474,935 residential customers buy supply from a competitive supplier and pay PPL Electric Utilities Corp only for delivery, averaging 6.51¢ per kWh for that service.
- PPL Electric Utilities Corp is an investor-owned utility, a private company whose rates are set by the state utility commission. Balancing authority: PJM.
Where PPL Electric Utilities Corp serves
EIA lists 33 Pennsylvania counties in its 2025 service territory: Berks, Bradford, Bucks, Carbon, Centre, Chester, Clinton, Columbia, Cumberland, Dauphin, Juniata, Lackawanna, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Luzerne, Lycoming, Mifflin, Monroe, Montgomery, Montour, Northampton, Northumberland, Perry, Pike, Schuylkill, Snyder, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Union, Wayne, Wyoming, York.
611 ZIP codes are matched to PPL Electric Utilities Corp in NREL’s 2024 ZIP file: 16820, 16822, 16841, 16872, 16882, 17001, 17005, 17006, 17011, 17012, 17013, 17014, 17015, 17017, 17018, 17019, 17020, 17022, 17023, 17024, 17025, 17027, 17028, 17030, 17032, 17033, 17034, 17035, 17036, 17037, 17038, 17039, 17040, 17042, 17043, 17044, 17045, 17047, 17048, 17049, 17050, 17053, 17055, 17056, 17057, 17058, 17059, 17061, 17062, 17063, 17067, 17068, 17069, 17070, 17072, 17073, 17074, 17076, 17078, 17080, and 551 more. Utility boundaries do not follow ZIP lines, so a ZIP can have more than one provider.
Pennsylvania full-service utilities with similar rates
| Provider | ¢/kWh | Avg bill | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| REA Energy Coop Inc | 16.14¢ | $156 | 20,951 |
| Bedford Rural Elec Coop, Inc | 16.76¢ | $163 | 8,849 |
| Central Electric Coop, Inc (PA) | 16.90¢ | $134 | 23,675 |
| PECO Energy Co | 18.02¢ | $136 | 1,225,334 |
| Claverack Rural Elec Coop Inc | 18.73¢ | $161 | 16,765 |
| FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co | 18.77¢ | $166 | 1,471,463 |
| Wellsborough Electric Co | 19.01¢ | $134 | 5,174 |
| UGI Utilities, Inc | 19.77¢ | $169 | 54,721 |
Sources
- U.S. Energy Information Administration, Annual Electric Power Industry Report, Form EIA-861, 2025 final data (f8612025.zip, file dated October 7, 2026): Sales to Ultimate Customers, Average Monthly Bill and Service Territory tables.
- EIA Form EIA-861, 2024 final data (f8612024.zip, file dated December 4, 2025), for the 2024 comparison.
- EIA Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A (average price by state, August 2026 and August 2025; 2026 values are preliminary), file dated October 22, 2026.
- National Renewable Energy Laboratory via OpenEI, U.S. Electric Utility Companies and Rates: Look-up by Zipcode (2024) (investor-owned and other utilities, files dated November 10, 2025), used only to match ZIP codes to utilities.
Average price = residential revenue ÷ residential kWh sold, as reported to EIA. It includes fixed monthly charges, taxes passed through in revenue and seasonal tiers, averaged over the year. Your own rate depends on your tariff and usage.
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