What is the average electricity rate in Charleroi, Pennsylvania?

The average residential electricity rate in Charleroi is approximately 20.47¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $127 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Charleroi?

Natural gas customers in Charleroi pay an average of $97 per month. The rate is approximately $1.30/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Charleroi, Pennsylvania?

Electricity in Charleroi is distributed by PECO and PPL Electric. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Charleroi?

Charleroi natural gas service is provided by PECO Gas and Columbia Gas of PA. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.

How do Charleroi electricity rates compare to Pennsylvania averages?

Charleroi's electricity rate of 20.47¢/kWh is below the Pennsylvania state average of 21.55¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.

How do I start or stop utility service in Charleroi?

To start electric service in Charleroi, contact PECO and PPL Electric. For gas service, contact PECO Gas and Columbia Gas of PA. 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.

Charleroi, Pennsylvania Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Charleroi, Pennsylvania

Charleroi residents in Pennsylvania receive electric service through PECO and natural gas distribution from PECO Gas. Pennsylvania's energy assistance programs, including LIHEAP and weatherization, are available to income-qualified Charleroi households.

Compared to the Pennsylvania state average of 21.55¢/kWh/kWh, Charleroi's electricity rate of 20.47¢/kWh is 1.08¢ below the Pennsylvania average. As Pennsylvania is a deregulated market, Charleroi residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Charleroi

PECO
PPL Electric
Duquesne Light
First Energy (Met-Ed, Penelec, West Penn Power)

Natural Gas Utility in Charleroi

PECO Gas
Columbia Gas of PA
Peoples Natural Gas
National Fuel Gas

Charleroi vs Pennsylvania Energy Rates

Metric	Charleroi	Pennsylvania Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	20.47¢	21.55¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.30	$1.31	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$127	$134	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$97	$98	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Charleroi Residents

As a Pennsylvania city, Charleroi residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

✅ LIHEAP Pennsylvania
✅ Customer Assistance Program (CAP)
✅ Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority
✅ Weatherization Assistance Program

Energy-Saving Tips for Charleroi 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 Charleroi, Pennsylvania

The average residential electricity rate in Charleroi is approximately 20.47¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $127 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Charleroi pay an average of $97 per month. The rate is approximately $1.30/therm per therm.
Electricity in Charleroi is distributed by PECO and PPL Electric. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Charleroi natural gas service is provided by PECO Gas and Columbia Gas of PA. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Charleroi's electricity rate of 20.47¢/kWh is below the Pennsylvania state average of 21.55¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
To start electric service in Charleroi, contact PECO and PPL Electric. For gas service, contact PECO Gas and Columbia Gas of PA. 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.