Electricity rates in Suitland-Silver Hill, MD
Suitland-Silver Hill (33,515 people, Prince George's County) is served by Potomac Electric Power Co.. Homes on Potomac Electric Power Co. pay about 23.12¢/kWh, 10% more than the Maryland average.
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Electric companies serving Suitland-Silver Hill
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potomac Electric Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 23.12¢ | $193 | 531K | 104 |
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
- Suitland 23.1¢
- Silver Hill 23.1¢
- Coral Hills 23.1¢
- Marlow Heights 23.1¢
- Hillcrest Heights 23.1¢
- District Heights 23.1¢
- Morningside 22.1¢
- Temple Hills 23.1¢
- Capitol Heights 23.1¢
- Forestville 22.1¢
ZIP codes: 20746, 20747, 20752
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Suitland-Silver Hill?
Most homes in Suitland-Silver Hill 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¢.
What is the average electric bill in Suitland-Silver Hill?
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 Suitland-Silver Hill, MD?
Potomac Electric Power Co. serves Suitland-Silver Hill.
How often does the power go out in Suitland-Silver Hill?
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.