Electricity rates in Fairland, MD
Fairland (23,681 people, Montgomery County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. pay about 22.13¢/kWh, 5% more than the Maryland average.
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Electric companies serving Fairland
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. | Investor-owned utility | 22.13¢ | $194 | 1.14M | 175 |
| Potomac Electric Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 23.12¢ | $193 | 531K | 104 |
Power outages in Montgomery County right now
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Outage history in Montgomery County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 94 | 175 |
| Days with outages | 23 | 38 |
| Most customers out at once | 15,801 (4%) | 29,030 (7.3%) |
| Worst day | 2024-07-15 | 2025-06-19 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (94 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Calverton 22.1¢
- Colesville 23.1¢
- Burtonsville 22.1¢
- Spencerville 22.1¢
- Cloverly 22.1¢
- White Oak 23.1¢
- Hillandale 23.1¢
- West Laurel 22.1¢
- Beltsville 23.1¢
- Kemp Mill 23.1¢
ZIP codes: 20866, 20868, 20904
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Fairland?
Most homes in Fairland get power from Baltimore Gas & Electric Co., where residential customers pay an average of 22.13¢/kWh including all charges. The Maryland average is 21.03¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Fairland: Potomac Electric Power Co. (23.12¢).
What is the average electric bill in Fairland?
About $194 a month, based on 878 kWh a month (the average for Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. customers) at 22.13¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Fairland, MD?
2 utilities serve Fairland's ZIP codes: Baltimore Gas & Electric Co., Potomac Electric Power Co.. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Fairland?
In 2025, customers in Montgomery County averaged 2 hr 55 min without power. Outages hit 38 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-19, when 29,030 customers (7.3%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.