Electricity rates in Tinicum, PA
Tinicum (4,350 people, Bucks County) is served by 5 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 Tinicum
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PECO Energy Co. | Investor-owned utility | 19.30¢ | $146 | 1.23M | 328 |
| 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 Quakertown | Municipal utility | 19.49¢ | $289 | 4,636 | — |
| Borough of Perkasie | Municipal utility | 22.15¢ | $220 | 4,429 | 45 |
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
- Bedminster 19.3¢
- Plumsteadville 19.3¢
- Dublin 19.3¢
- Doylestown 19.3¢
- New Hope 19.3¢
- New Britain 19.3¢
- Perkasie 19.3¢
- Richlandtown 19.9¢
- Sellersville 19.9¢
- Chalfont 19.3¢
ZIP codes: 18942, 18947, 18950
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Tinicum?
Most homes in Tinicum 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 Tinicum: FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co. (20.21¢), PPL Electric Utilities Corp. (19.85¢), Borough of Quakertown (19.49¢).
What is the average electric bill in Tinicum?
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 Tinicum, PA?
5 utilities serve Tinicum's ZIP codes: PECO Energy Co., FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co., PPL Electric Utilities Corp., Borough of Quakertown, Borough of Perkasie. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Tinicum?
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.