Electricity rates in Mount Carmel, PA
Mount Carmel (5,728 people, Northumberland 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 Mount Carmel
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPL Electric Utilities Corp. | Investor-owned utility | 19.85¢ | $175 | 836K | 198 |
Power outages in Northumberland County right now
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Outage history in Northumberland County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 583 | 299 |
| Days with outages | 51 | 64 |
| Most customers out at once | 18,268 (39.5%) | 9,905 (21.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-02-13 | 2025-04-03 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (583 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Kulpmont 19.9¢
- Ashland 19.9¢
- Marshallton 19.9¢
- Girardville 19.9¢
- Shamokin 19.9¢
- Fairview-Ferndale 19.9¢
- Elysburg 19.9¢
- Frackville 19.9¢
- Minersville 19.9¢
- Shenandoah Heights 19.9¢
ZIP codes: 17851
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Mount Carmel?
Most homes in Mount Carmel 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 Mount Carmel?
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 Mount Carmel, PA?
PPL Electric Utilities Corp. serves Mount Carmel.
How often does the power go out in Mount Carmel?
In 2025, customers in Northumberland County averaged 4 hr 59 min without power. Outages hit 64 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-04-03, when 9,905 customers (21.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.