Adams Electric Cooperative Rates, Bills and Service Area

Adams Electric Cooperative reported 32,580 residential customers on bundled service in 2025, using 1,183 kWh a month on average at 15.41 cents per kWh. Bundled means the utility supplies the energy and delivers it, so the price covers both. Among the 13 Pennsylvania utilities with at least 10,000 bundled residential customers, Adams Electric Cooperative ranks 3 from the lowest price.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data), sales to ultimate customers. Price is revenue divided by sales and includes fixed charges.

EIA lists the counties where Adams Electric Cooperative has distribution equipment. That covers 4 counties in Pennsylvania. A county can be served by more than one utility, so confirm your address with the utility or your bill.

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• Time-of-use pricing. Adams Electric Cooperative does not report a residential time-of-use program in its 2025 EIA filing. Ask the utility, because programs change. How time-of-use rates work.
• Rooftop solar and net metering. EIA shows 387 residential net-metered systems on the Adams Electric Cooperative grid in 2025, with 4.2 megawatts of capacity. How net metering works.

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Adams Electric Cooperative is an electric cooperative based in Pennsylvania.

Adams Electric Cooperative operates in the PJM power market. Power markets set wholesale costs, but your retail rate is set by the rules described above.

Pennsylvania has 18 utilities with residential customers in the 2025 EIA data. Adams Electric Cooperative is 6th by size and serves about 0.59% of the state's homes. At $182.28 a month, an average Adams Electric Cooperative home pays about $245 a year more than the Pennsylvania average of $161.90, and uses 344 kWh a month more. Adams Electric Cooperative lists distribution equipment in 4 counties, so check your county and your bill before you assume it serves you. 387 of its residential customers use net metering, or 11.9 per 1,000 homes, against 17.4 for Pennsylvania as a whole.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 (final 2025 data). Peers are other utilities of the same type in Pennsylvania with at least 1,000 residential customers and a reported price.

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