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PPL Electric Utilities Corp: 12.34 ¢/kWh for homes, 90 minutes of SAIDI
PPL Electric Utilities Corp is an investor owned utility serving 1,487,347 customer accounts in Pennsylvania; 1,295,883 of them are residential. Among the 3 PPL utilities listed here it is most expensive for homes, +0.06 ¢ from their median.
Susquehanna Steam Electric Station, Near Berwick, Pennsylvania. Photo by Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons. Illustrative, not a listed utility's plant.
At 915 kWh a month a PPL Electric Utilities Corp home pays about $113 in energy: 12.34 ¢/kWh, 30.6% below the Pennsylvania average of 17.77 ¢.
Among the 3 PPL utilities listed here it is most expensive for homes, +0.06 ¢ from their median.
PPL Electric Utilities Corp against its group: PPL
Home price place, PPL group
3 of 3+0.06 ¢ from the median of 12.28 ¢
Take the 3 PPL utilities listed here, sorted by home price: PPL Electric Utilities Corp is the most expensive at 12.34 ¢, while the group median is 12.28 ¢. The cheapest is Kentucky Utilities Co (KY) at 11.85 ¢, +0.49 ¢ from here; the spread from top to bottom is 0.49 ¢.
On outage minutes it ranks 3 of 3 (1 = fewest), 90 against a group median of 83. It is the largest of them, 1,487,347 accounts, 2.7 times Kentucky Utilities Co.
How it compares
PPL Electric Utilities Corp
PPL Electric Utilities Corp, 2024
Home
Business
Bill
SAIDI
PPL Electric Utilities CorpLowest in this table
12.34 ¢/kWh
3.28 ¢/kWh
$113at 915 kWh
90 minSAIDI
Pennsylvania average against this company, which is 1 of 8 on price
PPL Electric Utilities Corp: +11.1% on 2024 for homes, Pennsylvania +8.6%.
PPL Electric Utilities Corp home price, 2025
13.71 ¢/kWh+11.1% on 2024, early release
PPL Electric Utilities Corp SAIDI, 2025
116 min+28% on 2024, early release
PPL Electric Utilities Corp against Pennsylvania, 2025
+2.5 pointsPPL Electric Utilities Corp +11.1%, Pennsylvania +8.6%, price in Pennsylvania 19.30 ¢
PPL Electric Utilities Corp reported 13.71 ¢/kWh for homes in 2025, +11.1% on its 2024 figure of 12.34, while the Pennsylvania average moved +8.6%. Its SAIDI is 116 minutes against 90 in 2024.
Carbon context
PPL Electric Utilities Corp serves 1,295,883 homes in Pennsylvania. At 915 kWh a month that is about 268 kg of CO₂, or 3,216 kg a year, at the Pennsylvania plant rate, state generation and not this utility: Pennsylvania generation mix.
PPL Electric Utilities Corp charts
Residential price since 2015: 12.34 ¢ in 2024
9.43 ¢ in 2015, 12.34 ¢ in 2024 (+30.8%); Pennsylvania 13.64 to 17.77 ¢.
PPL Electric Utilities Corp residential price 2015-2024, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows
From 9.43 ¢ in 2015 to 12.34 ¢ in 2024, a move of +30.8%: PPL Electric Utilities Corp tracked its state (+30.3%) within 0.5 points, and +0.6 points against the U.S. Full-service customers alone pay 16.99 ¢ per EIA, against 12.34 ¢ for all rows: buyers of energy elsewhere pay PPL Electric Utilities Corp for delivery only. PPL Electric Utilities Corp's sharpest move came in 2022, +21.3%. The high is 13.96 ¢ (2023) and the low 9.43 ¢ (2015). 2024: -11.6% here, -1.8% for the Pennsylvania average. SAIDI at PPL Electric Utilities Corp (major events excluded) rose from 76 minutes in 2015 to 90 in 2024, +19%; worst year 2023 at 92. At 90 minutes in 2024, PPL Electric Utilities Corp sat -9 from the national SAIDI median, with 10 of 10 years below it. 2024: 455 minutes with major events, 90 without, the widest gap of any year. PPL Electric Utilities Corp has 0 cheaper and 7 higher-priced Pennsylvania peers among 8 with 20,000+ homes. Next higher-priced, Adams Electric Cooperative Inc, bills 14.42 ¢ (+2.08).
A 30.6% discount to Pennsylvania comes with ordinary reliability, 90 minutes or 0.91x the national median.
Home accounts at PPL Electric Utilities Corp went from 1,237,897 in 2015 to 1,295,883 in 2024, +4.7%. Business customers paid 0.27 times the home price in 2024 (3.28 against 12.34 ¢); the ratio was 0.29 in 2015. SAIFI went from 0.67 in 2015 to 0.66 in 2024, between 0.60 and 0.74.
Outages and home price of PPL Electric Utilities Corp (EIA utility 14715), 2013 to 2024
Yearly SAIDI at PPL Electric Utilities Corp: 91 minutes in 2013, 90 in 2024, little changed (−1%). The low came in 2020 at 69, the high in 2014 at 92; 12 years were filed. The Pennsylvania median in 2024 was 90 minutes, so PPL Electric Utilities Corp ran level with it.
Home rates at PPL Electric Utilities Corp climbed from 8.41 ¢ in 2013 to 12.34 ¢ in 2024 (+46.7%), or 11.62 ¢ to 12.67 ¢ in 2025 dollars (+9.0%). Over 12,000 kWh a year the real price meant $1,395 in 2013 and $1,520 in 2024. Of 22 Pennsylvania utilities with 1,000+ home accounts in 2024, PPL Electric Utilities Corp stood 2nd cheapest (3rd of 26 in 2013).
PPL Electric Utilities Corp outage minutes a customer, 2013 to 2024: 90 in 2024
PPL Electric Utilities Corp at 90 min in 2024 and the Pennsylvania median at 90.
PPL Electric Utilities Corp home price since 2013: +9.0% after inflation
PPL Electric Utilities Corp: 12.67 ¢ in 2025 dollars (solid) and 12.34 ¢ as billed (dashed) in 2024.
PPL Electric Utilities Corp, EIA utility 14715, year by year among Pennsylvania utilities
PPL Electric Utilities Corp 2013-2024: 12 rows
Year, PPL Electric Utili
¢ billed
¢ in 2025 $
Price place, PPL Electric U
SAIDI min
SAIFI
SAIDI place, PPL Electric U
Pennsylvania median SAIDI
2013
8.41
11.62
3 of 26
91
0.84
3 of 7
102
2014
8.80
11.97
3 of 26
92
0.80
3 of 7
110
2015
9.43
12.81
2 of 26
76
0.67
4 of 8
93
2016
9.50
12.75
2 of 26
71
0.70
2 of 8
93
2017
9.98
13.11
2 of 28
70
0.60
4 of 9
74
2018
9.89
12.68
2 of 28
81
0.73
3 of 9
134
2019
10.06
12.66
3 of 49
74
0.66
4 of 10
125
2020
9.98
12.41
3 of 26
69
0.69
3 of 8
87
2021
10.46
12.43
3 of 25
84
0.64
2 of 8
97
2022
12.70
13.97
8 of 25
89
0.74
3 of 8
119
2023
13.96
14.76
6 of 25
92
0.64
4 of 8
105
2024
12.34
12.67
2 of 22
90
0.66
3 of 5
90
PPL Electric Utilities C, EIA utility 14715: EIA-861, CPI-U.
How many customers does PPL Electric Utilities Corp serve in Pennsylvania?
1,487,347 accounts in 2024: residential 1,295,883, commercial 188,515, industrial 2,949.
What is the average residential rate of PPL Electric Utilities Corp?
In 2024 homes paid 12.34 cents; against the Pennsylvania average that is -30.6%.
How reliable is PPL Electric Utilities Corp by SAIDI and SAIFI?
SAIDI 90.3 min and SAIFI 0.66 a year, major events excluded; ratio to the national median 0.91, CAIDI 137 min.
How much solar net metering is on the PPL Electric Utilities Corp grid?
28,983 installations with 471.7 MW, of which residential installations number 27,604.
What is the monthly bill at PPL Electric Utilities Corp for average use?
915 kWh at 12.34 cents comes to about $113, energy only.
How does PPL Electric Utilities Corp rank on price within Pennsylvania?
Rank 1 of 8 in Pennsylvania on price, -30.6% against the state average; 0 charge less than 12.34 ¢.
How much of the PPL Electric Utilities Corp load is business?
Homes take 38.8% of 36,623,946 MWh, commercial accounts 37.9%, industrial and other 23.2%; the 188,515 commercial accounts use 73,719 kWh each, 6.7 times a home.
Does PPL Electric Utilities Corp have smart meters or TOU rates?
1,306,592 of 1,306,592 home meters are AMI, 100.0%. PPL Electric Utilities Corp offers a home time-of-use rate; 902 customers use dynamic pricing, 0.07% of its homes.
Since 2015, has PPL Electric Utilities Corp become cheaper than other Pennsylvania utilities?
1st cheapest of 8 in 2015, 1st of 8 in 2024; its price rose 30.8% while Pennsylvania rose 30.3%.
Where does PPL Electric Utilities Corp stand among 2 peers?
Place 3 of 3 on home price at 12.34 ¢ (PPL group); median 12.28 ¢, cheapest member 11.85 ¢.
What did PPL Electric Utilities Corp charge homes in 2025?
13.71 cents per kWh, +11.1% on the 12.34 of 2024 (EIA early release for 2025).
Utilities with a similar home price
Home prices nearest to PPL Electric Utilities Corp at 12.34 ¢/kWh in 2024, among companies with a page here, any state.