Electricity rates in Parkesburg, PA
Parkesburg (3,687 people, Chester County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on PECO Energy Co. pay about 19.30¢/kWh, 7% less than the Pennsylvania average.
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Electric companies serving Parkesburg
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PECO Energy Co. | Investor-owned utility | 19.30¢ | $146 | 1.23M | 328 |
| PPL Electric Utilities Corp. | Investor-owned utility | 19.85¢ | $175 | 836K | 198 |
Power outages in Chester County right now
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Outage history in Chester County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 964 | 479 |
| Days with outages | 68 | 60 |
| Most customers out at once | 77,059 (28.8%) | 50,268 (18.8%) |
| Worst day | 2024-07-17 | 2025-06-19 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (964 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Atglen 19.3¢
- Christiana 19.3¢
- Coatesville 19.3¢
- South Coatesville 19.3¢
- Gap 19.3¢
- Caln 19.3¢
- Honey Brook 19.3¢
- Thorndale 19.3¢
- West Grove 19.3¢
- Intercourse 19.9¢
ZIP codes: 19365
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Parkesburg?
Most homes in Parkesburg get power from PECO Energy Co., where residential customers pay an average of 19.30¢/kWh including all charges. The Pennsylvania average is 20.70¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Parkesburg: PPL Electric Utilities Corp. (19.85¢).
What is the average electric bill in Parkesburg?
About $146 a month, based on 755 kWh a month (the average for PECO Energy Co. customers) at 19.30¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Parkesburg, PA?
2 utilities serve Parkesburg's ZIP codes: PECO Energy Co., PPL Electric Utilities Corp.. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Parkesburg?
In 2025, customers in Chester County averaged 7 hr 59 min without power. Outages hit 60 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-19, when 50,268 customers (18.8%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.