📍 Cascade, MD Energy Guide

Gas & Electricity Rates in
Cascade, Maryland

Electricity in Cascade, Maryland (MD) is distributed by BGE (Baltimore Gas & Electric, Exelon) at rates close to the Maryland average of 21.77¢/kWh. Natural gas service is provided by BGE. Contact your provider to set up service or inquire about bill assistance.

Population: N/A Maryland Deregulated State — Shop for Suppliers
22.21¢/kWh
Avg. Electric Rate
$1.51/therm
Avg. Gas Rate
$161
Monthly Electric Bill
$92
Monthly Gas Bill

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Electricity Rate
22.21¢/kWh
0.44¢ above the Maryland average
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Natural Gas Rate
$1.51/therm
per therm
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Avg Electric Bill
$161
per month
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Avg Gas Bill
$92
per month

Gas & Electricity in Cascade, Maryland

Electricity in Cascade, Maryland (MD) is distributed by BGE (Baltimore Gas & Electric, Exelon) at rates close to the Maryland average of 21.77¢/kWh. Natural gas service is provided by BGE. Contact your provider to set up service or inquire about bill assistance.

Compared to the Maryland state average of 21.77¢/kWh/kWh, Cascade's electricity rate of 22.21¢/kWh is 0.44¢ above the Maryland average. As Maryland is a deregulated market, Cascade residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Cascade

  • BGE (Baltimore Gas & Electric, Exelon)
  • Pepco (Washington Pepco Holdings)
  • Delmarva Power
  • SMECO (Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative)
📞 To start, stop, or transfer electric service in Cascade, contact BGE (Baltimore Gas & Electric, Exelon) directly. You'll need your service address, government ID, and move-in date.

Natural Gas Utility in Cascade

  • BGE
  • Washington Gas (AltaGas)
  • Chesapeake Utilities
⚠️ If you smell gas in Cascade, leave immediately and call BGE's emergency line. Do not use any electrical switches or phones inside the building.

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Cascade vs Maryland Energy Rates

Metric Cascade Maryland Average US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh) 22.21¢ 21.77¢ 16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm) $1.51 $1.56 $1.47
Monthly Electric Bill $161 $158 $117
Monthly Gas Bill $92 $95 $73

Energy Assistance Programs for Cascade Residents

As a Maryland city, Cascade residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

  • Maryland LIHEAP
  • Maryland Energy Assistance Program (MEAP)
  • Electric Universal Service Program (EUSP)
  • EmPower Maryland

Energy-Saving Tips for Cascade Residents

  • Insulate your attic to at least R-49 to reduce winter heat loss by up to 15%.
  • Install a programmable thermostat and set it to 68°F while home, 60°F while sleeping or away.
  • Seal air leaks around windows and doors before the heating season to cut drafts.
  • Schedule an annual furnace tune-up every fall to maintain peak efficiency.
  • Use heavy drapes on north-facing windows during winter to reduce cold air infiltration.

FAQ — Gas & Electricity in Cascade, Maryland

  • The average residential electricity rate in Cascade is approximately 22.21¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $161 per month for electricity.
  • Natural gas customers in Cascade pay an average of $92 per month. The rate is approximately $1.51/therm per therm.
  • Electricity in Cascade is distributed by BGE (Baltimore Gas & Electric, Exelon) and Pepco (Washington Pepco Holdings). Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
  • Cascade natural gas service is provided by BGE and Washington Gas (AltaGas). Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
  • Cascade's electricity rate of 22.21¢/kWh is above the Maryland state average of 21.77¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.
  • To start electric service in Cascade, contact BGE (Baltimore Gas & Electric, Exelon) and Pepco (Washington Pepco Holdings). For gas service, contact BGE and Washington Gas (AltaGas). You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.

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