Electricity rates in Camp Springs, MD
Camp Springs (19,096 people, Prince George's County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Potomac Electric Power Co. pay about 23.12¢/kWh, 10% more than the Maryland average.
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Electric companies serving Camp Springs
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potomac Electric Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 23.12¢ | $193 | 531K | 104 |
| Southern Maryland Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 18.48¢ | $216 | 163K | 173 |
Power outages in Prince George's County right now
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Outage history in Prince George's County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 123 | 186 |
| Days with outages | 22 | 24 |
| Most customers out at once | 47,482 (13.6%) | 29,631 (8.5%) |
| Worst day | 2024-07-31 | 2025-06-19 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (123 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Andrews Air Force Base 23.1¢
- Morningside 22.1¢
- Temple Hills 23.1¢
- Clinton 23.1¢
- Suitland-Silver Hill 23.1¢
- Marlow Heights 23.1¢
- Suitland 23.1¢
- Forestville 22.1¢
- Silver Hill 23.1¢
- Hillcrest Heights 23.1¢
ZIP codes: 20735, 20757, 20762
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Camp Springs?
Most homes in Camp Springs get power from Potomac Electric Power Co., where residential customers pay an average of 23.12¢/kWh including all charges. The Maryland average is 21.03¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Camp Springs: Southern Maryland Electric Co-op (18.48¢).
What is the average electric bill in Camp Springs?
About $193 a month, based on 835 kWh a month (the average for Potomac Electric Power Co. customers) at 23.12¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Camp Springs, MD?
2 utilities serve Camp Springs's ZIP codes: Potomac Electric Power Co., Southern Maryland Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Camp Springs?
In 2025, customers in Prince George's County averaged 3 hr 6 min without power. Outages hit 24 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-19, when 29,631 customers (8.5%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.