What is the average electricity rate in Deep Creek Lake, Maryland?

The average residential electricity rate in Deep Creek Lake is approximately 21.55¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $156 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Deep Creek Lake?

Natural gas customers in Deep Creek Lake pay an average of $95 per month. The rate is approximately $1.56/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Deep Creek Lake, Maryland?

Electricity in Deep Creek Lake 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.

Which gas company serves Deep Creek Lake?

Deep Creek Lake natural gas service is provided by BGE and Washington Gas (AltaGas). Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.

How do Deep Creek Lake electricity rates compare to Maryland averages?

Deep Creek Lake's electricity rate of 21.55¢/kWh is below the Maryland state average of 21.77¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.

How do I start or stop utility service in Deep Creek Lake?

To start electric service in Deep Creek Lake, 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.

Deep Creek Lake, Maryland Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Deep Creek Lake, Maryland

Deep Creek Lake, Maryland is served by BGE (Baltimore Gas & Electric, Exelon) for electricity and BGE for natural gas. Rates in Deep Creek Lake are comparable to the Maryland state average of 21.77¢/kWh, and residents can access all state-level energy assistance programs.

Compared to the Maryland state average of 21.77¢/kWh/kWh, Deep Creek Lake's electricity rate of 21.55¢/kWh is 0.22¢ below the Maryland average. As Maryland is a deregulated market, Deep Creek Lake residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Deep Creek Lake

BGE (Baltimore Gas & Electric, Exelon)
Pepco (Washington Pepco Holdings)
Delmarva Power
SMECO (Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative)

Natural Gas Utility in Deep Creek Lake

BGE
Washington Gas (AltaGas)
Chesapeake Utilities

Deep Creek Lake vs Maryland Energy Rates

Metric	Deep Creek Lake	Maryland Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	21.55¢	21.77¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.56	$1.56	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$156	$158	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$95	$95	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Deep Creek Lake Residents

As a Maryland city, Deep Creek Lake 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 Deep Creek Lake 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 Deep Creek Lake, Maryland

The average residential electricity rate in Deep Creek Lake is approximately 21.55¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $156 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Deep Creek Lake pay an average of $95 per month. The rate is approximately $1.56/therm per therm.
Electricity in Deep Creek Lake 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.
Deep Creek Lake natural gas service is provided by BGE and Washington Gas (AltaGas). Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Deep Creek Lake's electricity rate of 21.55¢/kWh is below the Maryland state average of 21.77¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
To start electric service in Deep Creek Lake, 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.