Electricity rates in Lorane, PA
Lorane (4,236 people, Berks County) is served by 3 electric utilities. Homes on FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co. pay about 20.21¢/kWh, 2% less than the Pennsylvania average.
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Electric companies serving Lorane
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co. | Investor-owned utility | 20.21¢ | $179 | 1.47M | 647 |
| PPL Electric Utilities Corp. | Investor-owned utility | 19.85¢ | $175 | 836K | 198 |
| Borough of Kutztown | Municipal utility | 17.39¢ | $250 | 2,530 | — |
Power outages in Berks County right now
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Outage history in Berks County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 352 | 435 |
| Days with outages | 67 | 67 |
| Most customers out at once | 14,556 (6.6%) | 16,476 (7.5%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-10 | 2025-04-15 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (352 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Reiffton 20.2¢
- Jacksonwald 20.2¢
- Saint Lawrence 20.2¢
- Birdsboro 20.2¢
- Flying Hills 19.9¢
- Mount Penn 20.2¢
- Pennside 20.2¢
- Stony Creek Mills 20.2¢
- Grill 19.9¢
- Kenhorst 19.9¢
ZIP codes: 19508, 19535, 19606
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Lorane?
Most homes in Lorane get power from FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co., where residential customers pay an average of 20.21¢/kWh including all charges. The Pennsylvania average is 20.70¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Lorane: PPL Electric Utilities Corp. (19.85¢), Borough of Kutztown (17.39¢).
What is the average electric bill in Lorane?
About $179 a month, based on 884 kWh a month (the average for FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co. customers) at 20.21¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Lorane, PA?
3 utilities serve Lorane's ZIP codes: FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co., PPL Electric Utilities Corp., Borough of Kutztown. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Lorane?
In 2025, customers in Berks County averaged 7 hr 15 min without power. Outages hit 67 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-04-15, when 16,476 customers (7.5%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.