The Potomac Edison Company Rates: Average Bill & Price per kWh
Residential rates for The Potomac Edison Company and how they compare to the West Virginia average — 2024 EIA-861 annual data.
Residential customers of The Potomac Edison Company average $152.73/month at 12.59¢/kWh — above the West Virginia average of $149.26.
Where The Potomac Edison Company rates are heading
Annual residential figures from Form EIA-861, 2019–2024.
| Year | Rate | Avg bill | Res. customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 10.05¢/kWh | $128.68/mo | 124,233 |
| 2020 | 10.17¢/kWh | $123.62/mo | 126,158 |
| 2021 | 10.02¢/kWh | $124.84/mo | 128,028 |
| 2022 | 10.57¢/kWh | $136.59/mo | 130,196 |
| 2023 | 11.37¢/kWh | $132.85/mo | 132,509 |
| 2024 | 12.59¢/kWh | $152.73/mo | 135,266 |
Rate context in West Virginia
Statewide residential price trend (12 months) — context for The Potomac Edison Company's 2024 annual figure.
The Potomac Edison Company vs its state
Annual utility averages next to the latest statewide monthly figure — different windows, both labeled.
| Measure | The Potomac Edison Company | West Virginia (latest month) |
|---|---|---|
| Avg bill | $152.73/mo | $149.26/mo |
| Rate | 12.59¢/kWh | 15.45¢/kWh |
Common questions
How much is the average electric bill with The Potomac Edison Company?
The Potomac Edison Company residential customers averaged $152.73 per month in 2024 (EIA-861 annual data) — about $1,832.81 per year.
What does The Potomac Edison Company charge per kWh?
The Potomac Edison Company averaged 12.59¢ per kWh for residential service in 2024 (annual revenue divided by sales, EIA-861). Actual rates depend on your plan and season.
How does The Potomac Edison Company compare to the West Virginia average?
The Potomac Edison Company bills average $152.73 — higher than the West Virginia average of $149.26 (latest EIA month).
How many customers does The Potomac Edison Company serve?
The Potomac Edison Company served 135,266 residential customers in 2024, per EIA-861 — one of the largest utilities we track in WV.
Data: Form EIA-861, 2024 annual residential figures for The Potomac Edison Company. Bill = residential revenue ÷ customers ÷ 12; rate = revenue ÷ sales. State context uses the latest EIA monthly data. See methodology.