Potomac Electric Power Co Rates: Average Bill & Price per kWh

Residential rates for Potomac Electric Power Co and how they compare to the District of Columbia average — 2024 EIA-861 annual data.

Data through 2024 EIA-861, verified Oct 11, 2026

Residential customers of Potomac Electric Power Co average $94.12/month at 14.74¢/kWh — below the District of Columbia average of $144.98.

Avg bill (2024)$94.12/moannual average Rate14.74¢/kWh Res. customers318,780 Bill rank#1 in DCof tracked utilities

Where Potomac Electric Power Co rates are heading

Annual residential figures from Form EIA-861, 2019–2024.

Potomac Electric Power Co price per kWh (annual) ▲ 41.4% over 2019–2024
Potomac Electric Power Co price per kWh (annual) 10.2¢ 12.4¢ 14.7¢ 14.7¢ 2019 2024
YearRateAvg billRes. customers
2019 10.42¢/kWh $78.26/mo 282,277
2020 10.16¢/kWh $71.43/mo 290,466
2021 10.57¢/kWh $74.59/mo 298,337
2022 11.3¢/kWh $77.29/mo 306,464
2023 13.41¢/kWh $84.60/mo 312,982
2024 14.74¢/kWh $94.12/mo 318,780

Rate context in District of Columbia

Statewide residential price trend (12 months) — context for Potomac Electric Power Co's 2024 annual figure.

District of Columbia price per kWh (12 months) ▲ 5.9% over Jul 25–Jun 26
District of Columbia price per kWh (12 months) 22.7¢ 24.1¢ 25.4¢ 24.4¢ Jul 25 Jun 26

Potomac Electric Power Co vs its state

Annual utility averages next to the latest statewide monthly figure — different windows, both labeled.

MeasurePotomac Electric Power CoDistrict of Columbia (latest month)
Avg bill $94.12/mo $144.98/mo
Rate 14.74¢/kWh 24.39¢/kWh

Cities served by Potomac Electric Power Co

Common questions

How much is the average electric bill with Potomac Electric Power Co?

Potomac Electric Power Co residential customers averaged $94.12 per month in 2024 (EIA-861 annual data) — about $1,129.49 per year.

What does Potomac Electric Power Co charge per kWh?

Potomac Electric Power Co averaged 14.74¢ per kWh for residential service in 2024 (annual revenue divided by sales, EIA-861). Actual rates depend on your plan and season.

How does Potomac Electric Power Co compare to the District of Columbia average?

Potomac Electric Power Co bills average $94.12 — lower than the District of Columbia average of $144.98 (latest EIA month).

How many customers does Potomac Electric Power Co serve?

Potomac Electric Power Co served 318,780 residential customers in 2024, per EIA-861 — one of the largest utilities we track in DC.

Data: Form EIA-861, 2024 annual residential figures for Potomac Electric Power Co. Bill = residential revenue ÷ customers ÷ 12; rate = revenue ÷ sales. State context uses the latest EIA monthly data. See methodology.