FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co Electricity Rates and Average Bill (Pennsylvania)
Data through August 2026 (the latest month EIA has published) · Updated October 31, 2026
As of August 2026, FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co's residential customers in Pennsylvania paid an average effective rate of 21.33¢/kWh with an average monthly bill of $197.89, per EIA Form 861-M data. That rate is 0.4¢ below the Pennsylvania average of 21.77¢/kWh; the U.S. average is 18.16¢/kWh.
Rate trend vs the Pennsylvania average
View this chart as a table (last 12 months)
| Month | Rate (¢/kWh) | Avg bill ($/mo) | Avg usage (kWh/mo) |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 19.66 | 130.99 | 666 |
| October 2025 | 19.73 | 132.32 | 671 |
| November 2025 | 19.35 | 162.34 | 839 |
| December 2025 | 19.85 | 227.42 | 1145 |
| January 2026 | 20.07 | 239.84 | 1195 |
| February 2026 | 20.21 | 204.77 | 1013 |
| March 2026 | 20.46 | 167.74 | 820 |
| April 2026 | 20.72 | 131.68 | 635 |
| May 2026 | 20.59 | 138.20 | 671 |
| June 2026 | 21.28 | 178.34 | 838 |
| July 2026 | 21.20 | 224.33 | 1058 |
| August 2026 | 21.33 | 197.89 | 928 |
FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co vs Pennsylvania vs the U.S.
| FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co | Pennsylvania | U.S. average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rate (August 2026) | 21.33¢/kWh | 21.77¢/kWh | 18.16¢/kWh |
| Average monthly bill | $197.89 | $198.28 | $209.23 |
| Average monthly usage | 928 kWh | 911 kWh | 1152 kWh |
| Rate change, 1 year | +10.4% | +9.2% | +3.4% |
Estimate a bill at FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co rates
Worked example: 1,000 kWh at FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co's average effective rate of 21.33¢/kWh is about $213.30. The utility's actual average usage is 928 kWh/month, which produces the $197.89 average bill. This is an all-in average (energy, delivery, fixed charges, riders); your tariff's marginal price will differ.
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Source: EIA Form 861-M (monthly utility-level sales to ultimate customers, residential), published with roughly a two-month lag. Rate = revenue ÷ sales; bill = revenue ÷ customers. Months failing basic sanity screens are excluded. See methodology.