Electricity rates in Adamstown, PA
Adamstown (1,840 people, Lancaster County) is served by PPL Electric Utilities Corp.. Homes on PPL Electric Utilities Corp. pay about 19.85¢/kWh, 4% less than the Pennsylvania average.
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Electric companies serving Adamstown
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPL Electric Utilities Corp. | Investor-owned utility | 19.85¢ | $175 | 836K | 198 |
Power outages in Lancaster County right now
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Outage history in Lancaster County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 246 | 264 |
| Days with outages | 77 | 80 |
| Most customers out at once | 7,739 (4.9%) | 13,222 (8.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-01-10 | 2025-12-19 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (246 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Swartzville 19.9¢
- Reinholds 19.9¢
- Alleghenyville 19.9¢
- Bowmansville 19.9¢
- Fivepointville 19.9¢
- Reamstown 19.9¢
- Denver 19.9¢
- Mohnton 19.9¢
- Montrose 20.1¢
- Terre Hill 19.9¢
ZIP codes: 19501
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Adamstown?
Most homes in Adamstown get power from PPL Electric Utilities Corp., where residential customers pay an average of 19.85¢/kWh including all charges. The Pennsylvania average is 20.70¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Adamstown?
About $175 a month, based on 880 kWh a month (the average for PPL Electric Utilities Corp. customers) at 19.85¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Adamstown, PA?
PPL Electric Utilities Corp. serves Adamstown.
How often does the power go out in Adamstown?
In 2025, customers in Lancaster County averaged 4 hr 24 min without power. Outages hit 80 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-12-19, when 13,222 customers (8.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.