Electricity rates in Quakertown, PA
Quakertown (8,855 people, Bucks 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 Quakertown
| 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 Bucks County right now
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Outage history in Bucks County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 640 | 1,161 |
| Days with outages | 94 | 113 |
| Most customers out at once | 22,866 (15%) | 74,988 (49.1%) |
| Worst day | 2024-07-23 | 2025-06-19 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (640 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Richlandtown 19.9¢
- Spinnerstown 19.9¢
- Perkasie 19.3¢
- Coopersburg 19.9¢
- Sellersville 19.9¢
- Telford 19.3¢
- Bedminster 19.3¢
- Pennsburg 19.3¢
- Red Hill 19.3¢
- East Greenville 19.9¢
ZIP codes: 18951
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Quakertown?
Most homes in Quakertown 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 Quakertown: PPL Electric Utilities Corp. (19.85¢).
What is the average electric bill in Quakertown?
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 Quakertown, PA?
2 utilities serve Quakertown'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 Quakertown?
In 2025, customers in Bucks County averaged 19 hr 21 min without power. Outages hit 113 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-19, when 74,988 customers (49.1%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.