Maryland
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in West Ocean City
January
$466highestFebruary
$259March
$197April
$184May
$180lowestJune
$189July
$214August
$194September
$184October
$193November
$195December
$255Carbon Emissions
591 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,180 kWh
West Ocean City's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Solar, Hydroelectric, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 42% of West Ocean City's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 41%. Solar provides 9% of the energy in West Ocean City. Hydroelectric provides 6% of the energy in West Ocean City. Wind provides 2% of the energy in West Ocean City.
42%
Natural Gas
41%
Nuclear
9%
Solar
6%
Hydroelectric
2%
Wind
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
0 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$13,517
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in West Ocean City can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.
There are a variety of electricity plans available to residents of West Ocean City. The following companies provide electricity plans in the city:
Delmarva Power and Light - Maryland has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| RESIDENTIAL TIME OF USE NON-DEMAND | TOU | 8¢ to 14¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL WITH PLUG-IN VEHICLE CHARGING SERVICE | Fixed | 9¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE | Fixed | 9¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL TIME-OF-USE PILOT PROGRAM RATE | TOU | 5¢ to 25¢ |
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