📍 Long Branch, PA Energy Guide

Gas & Electricity Rates in
Long Branch, Pennsylvania

Long Branch, Pennsylvania is served by PECO for electricity and PECO Gas for natural gas. Rates in Long Branch are comparable to the Pennsylvania state average of 21.55¢/kWh, and residents can access all state-level energy assistance programs.

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22.41¢/kWh
Avg. Electric Rate
$1.27/therm
Avg. Gas Rate
$139
Monthly Electric Bill
$95
Monthly Gas Bill

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Electricity Rate
22.41¢/kWh
0.86¢ above the Pennsylvania average
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Natural Gas Rate
$1.27/therm
per therm
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Avg Electric Bill
$139
per month
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Avg Gas Bill
$95
per month

Gas & Electricity in Long Branch, Pennsylvania

Long Branch, Pennsylvania is served by PECO for electricity and PECO Gas for natural gas. Rates in Long Branch are comparable to the Pennsylvania state average of 21.55¢/kWh, and residents can access all state-level energy assistance programs.

Compared to the Pennsylvania state average of 21.55¢/kWh/kWh, Long Branch's electricity rate of 22.41¢/kWh is 0.86¢ above the Pennsylvania average. As Pennsylvania is a deregulated market, Long Branch residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Long Branch

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

Natural Gas Utility in Long Branch

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

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Long Branch vs Pennsylvania Energy Rates

Metric Long Branch Pennsylvania Average US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh) 22.41¢ 21.55¢ 16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm) $1.27 $1.31 $1.47
Monthly Electric Bill $139 $134 $117
Monthly Gas Bill $95 $98 $73

Energy Assistance Programs for Long Branch Residents

As a Pennsylvania city, Long Branch 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 Long Branch 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 Long Branch, Pennsylvania

  • The average residential electricity rate in Long Branch is approximately 22.41¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $139 per month for electricity.
  • Natural gas customers in Long Branch pay an average of $95 per month. The rate is approximately $1.27/therm per therm.
  • Electricity in Long Branch is distributed by PECO and PPL Electric. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
  • Long Branch 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.
  • Long Branch's electricity rate of 22.41¢/kWh is above the Pennsylvania state average of 21.55¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.
  • To start electric service in Long Branch, 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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