Baltimore Gas & Electric Co Electricity Rates and Average Bill (Maryland)
Data through May 2026 (the latest month EIA has published) · Updated August 14, 2026
As of May 2026, Baltimore Gas & Electric Co's residential customers in Maryland paid an average effective rate of 24.44¢/kWh with an average monthly bill of $164.99, per EIA Form 861-M data. That rate is 2.7¢ above the Maryland average of 21.77¢/kWh; the U.S. average is 18.44¢/kWh.
Rate trend vs the Maryland average
View this chart as a table (last 12 months)
| Month | Rate (¢/kWh) | Avg bill ($/mo) | Avg usage (kWh/mo) |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 18.59 | 175.49 | 944 |
| July 2025 | 18.45 | 219.83 | 1191 |
| August 2025 | 20.00 | 176.50 | 882 |
| September 2025 | 22.04 | 176.72 | 802 |
| October 2025 | 24.80 | 151.16 | 610 |
| November 2025 | 24.24 | 181.41 | 749 |
| December 2025 | 20.32 | 226.56 | 1115 |
| January 2026 | 20.29 | 252.00 | 1242 |
| February 2026 | 20.44 | 215.54 | 1054 |
| March 2026 | 25.16 | 199.99 | 795 |
| April 2026 | 24.95 | 161.00 | 645 |
| May 2026 | 24.44 | 164.99 | 675 |
Baltimore Gas & Electric Co vs Maryland vs the U.S.
| Baltimore Gas & Electric Co | Maryland | U.S. average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rate (May 2026) | 24.44¢/kWh | 21.77¢/kWh | 18.44¢/kWh |
| Average monthly bill | $164.99 | $158.27 | $135.70 |
| Average monthly usage | 675 kWh | 727 kWh | 736 kWh |
| Rate change, 1 year | +23.6% | +14.6% | +6.2% |
Estimate a bill at Baltimore Gas & Electric Co rates
Worked example: 1,000 kWh at Baltimore Gas & Electric Co's average effective rate of 24.44¢/kWh is about $244.40. The utility's actual average usage is 675 kWh/month, which produces the $164.99 average bill. This is an all-in average (energy, delivery, fixed charges, riders); your tariff's marginal price will differ.
See the full Maryland rate trend, look up another utility by ZIP code, or read why electric bills are rising.
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.