Borough of Perkasie electricity rates
Municipal utility · Pennsylvania
Borough of Perkasie is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 4,429 homes in Pennsylvania. Its residential customers pay an average of 22.15¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 23% more than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend. This utility files EIA's short form, which reports total sales only, so the rate covers all customer classes.
What things cost on Borough of Perkasie's rate
Popular — tap to add, then add more to compare:
Add as many devices as you like to compare them side by side. Search again to add another, or use Duplicate to compare two settings.
Borough of Perkasie bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $110.75 | $97.27 |
| 1,000 kWh | $221.50 | $177.07 |
| 1,500 kWh | $332.25 | $245.82 |
| 2,000 kWh | $443.00 | $314.57 |
*Rate Schedule RS: Residential Service (effective 2009-11-01, $14.13/month customer charge), energy and fixed charges from the OpenEI Utility Rate Database. Riders, fuel adjustments and taxes are often billed separately, so real bills usually land closer to the all-in column. Calculate your bill.
Borough of Perkasie residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rate Schedule RS: Residential Service | 2009-11-01 | $14.13 | 17.63¢ first 200 kWh, 15.96¢ first 1,000 kWh, 13.75¢ after |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Borough of Perkasie rate history
2015–2025: +23% change in the average residential rate (16.74¢ → 20.64¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
Right now
Checking live outages…
Reliability history
| 2019 | Borough of Perkasie | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer (SAIDI) | 45 | 457 | 266 |
| Outages per customer (SAIFI) | 0.30 | 1.41 | 1.34 |
| Average restoration time (CAIDI) | 2 hr 28 min | — | — |
| Outage minutes excluding major storms | 10 | 132 | 121 |
Outages in counties served (2025)
From ORNL EAGLE-I, which tracks customers without power every 15 minutes. These counts cover every utility in each county. Weighted across Borough of Perkasie's counties, customers averaged 19 hr 21 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucks | 1,161 | 113 | 74,988 | 2025-06-19 |
Borough of Perkasie service area
Borough of Perkasie serves Bucks County in Pennsylvania and 6 ZIP codes.
Bucks
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 0% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
Borough of Perkasie at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $10,893,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 52,763 MWh |
| Balancing authority | PJM |
| EIA utility ID | 14792 |
Other utilities in Pennsylvania
Frequently asked questions
What is Borough of Perkasie's electricity rate?
Borough of Perkasie residential customers pay an average of 22.15¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend). That's 7% above the Pennsylvania average of 20.70¢ and 23% above the U.S. average.
What is the average Borough of Perkasie electric bill?
About $220 a month. The average Borough of Perkasie home uses 993 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $222.
How many customers does Borough of Perkasie have?
Borough of Perkasie serves 4,429 residential customers in Pennsylvania, across 1 county.
How reliable is Borough of Perkasie?
In 2019, the average Borough of Perkasie customer was without power for 45 min (SAIDI) over 0.30 interruptions (SAIFI), including major storms. Excluding major event days it was 10 min. The Pennsylvania average was 7 hr 37 min and the U.S. average 4 hr 26 min.
Sources: EIA-861 2025 and EIA-861M (through July 2026), OpenEI URDB, ORNL EAGLE-I, U.S. Census. Methodology. Spot an error? Rates change often, so confirm with Borough of Perkasie before making decisions.