Electricity rates in Woodside East, DE
Woodside East (2,316 people, Kent County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on Delaware Electric Cooperative pay about 14.15¢/kWh, 20% less than the Delaware average.
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Electric companies serving Woodside East
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware Electric Cooperative | Electric cooperative | 14.15¢ | $149 | 109K | 112 |
| Delmarva Power | Investor-owned utility | 18.79¢ | $167 | 279K | 104 |
| City of Dover | Municipal utility | 17.18¢ | $140 | 22K | — |
Power outages in Kent County right now
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Outage history in Kent County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 42 | 52 |
| Days with outages | 15 | 31 |
| Most customers out at once | 5,254 (5.3%) | 4,130 (4.2%) |
| Worst day | 2024-01-10 | 2025-12-14 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (42 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Rising Sun-Lebanon 17.2¢
- Camden 17.2¢
- Riverview 18.8¢
- Wyoming 14.2¢
- Highland Acres 17.2¢
- Rodney Village 17.2¢
- Kent Acres 17.2¢
- Dover Base Housing 17.2¢
- Felton 18.8¢
- Dover 17.2¢
ZIP codes: 19962, 19979, 19980
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Woodside East?
Most homes in Woodside East get power from Delaware Electric Cooperative, where residential customers pay an average of 14.15¢/kWh including all charges. The Delaware average is 17.79¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Woodside East: Delmarva Power (18.79¢), City of Dover (17.18¢).
What is the average electric bill in Woodside East?
About $149 a month, based on 1,054 kWh a month (the average for Delaware Electric Cooperative customers) at 14.15¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Woodside East, DE?
3 utilities serve Woodside East's ZIP codes: Delaware Electric Cooperative, Delmarva Power, City of Dover. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Woodside East?
In 2025, customers in Kent County averaged 52 min without power. Outages hit 31 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-12-14, when 4,130 customers (4.2%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.