FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co Electricity Rates and Average Bill (Pennsylvania)
Data through May 2026 (the latest month EIA has published) · Updated August 14, 2026
As of May 2026, FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co's residential customers in Pennsylvania paid an average effective rate of 20.59¢/kWh with an average monthly bill of $138.20, per EIA Form 861-M data. That rate is 1.0¢ below the Pennsylvania average of 21.55¢/kWh; the U.S. average is 18.44¢/kWh.
Rate trend vs the Pennsylvania average
View this chart as a table (last 12 months)
| Month | Rate (¢/kWh) | Avg bill ($/mo) | Avg usage (kWh/mo) |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 18.82 | 165.81 | 881 |
| July 2025 | 18.74 | 216.53 | 1156 |
| August 2025 | 19.32 | 174.05 | 901 |
| 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 |
FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co vs Pennsylvania vs the U.S.
| FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co | Pennsylvania | U.S. average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rate (May 2026) | 20.59¢/kWh | 21.55¢/kWh | 18.44¢/kWh |
| Average monthly bill | $138.20 | $134.37 | $135.70 |
| Average monthly usage | 671 kWh | 624 kWh | 736 kWh |
| Rate change, 1 year | +11.2% | +11.7% | +6.2% |
Estimate a bill at FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co rates
Worked example: 1,000 kWh at FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co's average effective rate of 20.59¢/kWh is about $205.90. The utility's actual average usage is 671 kWh/month, which produces the $138.20 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.