📍 Jamestown, PA Energy Guide

Gas & Electricity Rates in
Jamestown, Pennsylvania

Jamestown is a community in Pennsylvania served by PECO for electric and PECO Gas for gas. The area's utility rates reflect Pennsylvania's statewide energy market and the region's cold winters, humid summers climate.

Population: N/A Pennsylvania Deregulated State — Shop for Suppliers
20.90¢/kWh
Avg. Electric Rate
$1.31/therm
Avg. Gas Rate
$130
Monthly Electric Bill
$98
Monthly Gas Bill

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Electricity Rate
20.90¢/kWh
0.65¢ below the Pennsylvania average
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Natural Gas Rate
$1.31/therm
per therm
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Avg Electric Bill
$130
per month
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Avg Gas Bill
$98
per month

Gas & Electricity in Jamestown, Pennsylvania

Jamestown is a community in Pennsylvania served by PECO for electric and PECO Gas for gas. The area's utility rates reflect Pennsylvania's statewide energy market and the region's cold winters, humid summers climate.

Compared to the Pennsylvania state average of 21.55¢/kWh/kWh, Jamestown's electricity rate of 20.90¢/kWh is 0.65¢ below the Pennsylvania average. As Pennsylvania is a deregulated market, Jamestown residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Jamestown

  • PECO
  • PPL Electric
  • Duquesne Light
  • First Energy (Met-Ed, Penelec, West Penn Power)
📞 To start, stop, or transfer electric service in Jamestown, contact PECO directly. You'll need your service address, government ID, and move-in date.

Natural Gas Utility in Jamestown

  • PECO Gas
  • Columbia Gas of PA
  • Peoples Natural Gas
  • National Fuel Gas
⚠️ If you smell gas in Jamestown, leave immediately and call PECO Gas's emergency line. Do not use any electrical switches or phones inside the building.

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Jamestown vs Pennsylvania Energy Rates

Metric Jamestown Pennsylvania Average US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh) 20.90¢ 21.55¢ 16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm) $1.31 $1.31 $1.47
Monthly Electric Bill $130 $134 $117
Monthly Gas Bill $98 $98 $73

Energy Assistance Programs for Jamestown Residents

As a Pennsylvania city, Jamestown 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 Jamestown 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 Jamestown, Pennsylvania

  • The average residential electricity rate in Jamestown is approximately 20.90¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $130 per month for electricity.
  • Natural gas customers in Jamestown pay an average of $98 per month. The rate is approximately $1.31/therm per therm.
  • Electricity in Jamestown is distributed by PECO and PPL Electric. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
  • Jamestown 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.
  • Jamestown's electricity rate of 20.90¢/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 Jamestown, 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.

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