Borough of Wampum electricity rates
Municipal utility · Pennsylvania
Borough of Wampum is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 369 homes in Pennsylvania. Its residential customers pay an average of 14.75¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 18% less 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.
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Borough of Wampum bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $73.75 | $71.80 |
| 1,000 kWh | $147.50 | $126.91 |
| 1,500 kWh | $221.25 | $182.03 |
| 2,000 kWh | $295.00 | $237.15 |
*Residential Rate (effective 2012-01-01, $4.10/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 Wampum residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Rate | 2012-01-01 | $4.10 | 15.12¢ first 225 kWh, 12.62¢ first 435 kWh, 11.02¢ after |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Borough of Wampum rate history
2015–2025: -0% change in the average residential rate (13.77¢ → 13.74¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
Borough of Wampum doesn't report reliability metrics to EIA (common for small utilities).
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 Wampum's counties, customers averaged 2 hr 6 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence | 126 | 36 | 6,166 | 2025-06-10 |
Borough of Wampum service area
Borough of Wampum serves Lawrence County in Pennsylvania and 17 ZIP codes.
Lawrence
Cities: New Castle, Ellwood City, Oakwood, New Wilmington, New Beaver, New Castle Northwest, Ellport, Bessemer
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | — |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
Borough of Wampum at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $508,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 3,696 MWh |
| Balancing authority | PJM |
| EIA utility ID | 20070 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Borough of Wampum's electricity rate?
Borough of Wampum residential customers pay an average of 14.75¢ 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 29% below the Pennsylvania average of 20.70¢ and 18% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Borough of Wampum electric bill?
About $123 a month. The average Borough of Wampum home uses 835 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $148.
How many customers does Borough of Wampum have?
Borough of Wampum serves 369 residential customers in Pennsylvania, across 1 county.
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 Wampum before making decisions.