Pike County Light & Power Co. electricity rates
Investor-owned utility · Pennsylvania
Pike County Light & Power Co. is a for-profit, investor-owned utility regulated by the state utility commission, serving 3,709 homes in Pennsylvania. Its residential customers pay an average of 23.44¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 30% more than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861M monthly utility data, 12 months ending 2026-07.
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Pike County Light & Power Co. bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $117.20 | $98.77 |
| 1,000 kWh | $234.40 | $191.30 |
| 1,500 kWh | $351.60 | $282.32 |
| 2,000 kWh | $468.80 | $373.33 |
*Residential Service ( SC I) (effective 2014-06-01, $6.25/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.
Pike County Light & Power Co. residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Service ( SC I) | 2014-06-01 | $6.25 | 18.50¢ first 1,000 kWh, 18.20¢ after |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Pike County Light & Power Co. rate history
2015–2025: +20% change in the average residential rate (18.51¢ → 22.20¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
| 2025 | Pike County Light & Power Co. | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer (SAIDI) | 195 | 457 | 266 |
| Outages per customer (SAIFI) | 0.82 | 1.41 | 1.34 |
| Average restoration time (CAIDI) | 3 hr 58 min | — | — |
| Outage minutes excluding major storms | 143 | 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 Pike County Light & Power Co.'s counties, customers averaged 15 hr 22 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pike | 922 | 107 | 7,547 | 2025-08-13 |
Pike County Light & Power Co. service area
Pike County Light & Power Co. serves Pike County in Pennsylvania and 6 ZIP codes.
Pike
Cities: Saw Creek, Pine Ridge, Matamoras, Gold Key Lake, Sunrise Lake, Birchwood Lakes, Milford, Pocono Ranch Lands
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 1% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 38 |
Pike County Light & Power Co. at a glance
| Ownership | Investor-owned utility |
| Services | — |
| Commercial rate | 21.50¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $15,015,400 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 71,634 MWh |
| Balancing authority | NYIS |
| EIA utility ID | 15045 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Pike County Light & Power Co.'s electricity rate?
Pike County Light & Power Co. residential customers pay an average of 23.44¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861M monthly utility data, 12 months ending 2026-07). That's 13% above the Pennsylvania average of 20.70¢ and 30% above the U.S. average.
What is the average Pike County Light & Power Co. electric bill?
About $160 a month. The average Pike County Light & Power Co. home uses 685 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $234.
How many customers does Pike County Light & Power Co. have?
Pike County Light & Power Co. serves 3,709 residential customers and 5,298 customers in total in Pennsylvania, across 1 county.
How reliable is Pike County Light & Power Co.?
In 2025, the average Pike County Light & Power Co. customer was without power for 3 hr 15 min (SAIDI) over 0.82 interruptions (SAIFI), including major storms. Excluding major event days it was 2 hr 23 min. The Pennsylvania average was 7 hr 37 min and the U.S. average 4 hr 26 min.
Does Pike County Light & Power Co. offer net metering for solar?
Pike County Light & Power Co. had 38 residential net-metered customers in 2025 with 0.4 MW of capacity. Estimate solar savings at this utility's rate.
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 Pike County Light & Power Co. before making decisions.