What is the average electricity rate in Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania?

The average residential electricity rate in Marcus Hook is approximately 20.90¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $130 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Marcus Hook?

Natural gas customers in Marcus Hook pay an average of $96 per month. The rate is approximately $1.28/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania?

Electricity in Marcus Hook 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 Marcus Hook?

Marcus Hook 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 Marcus Hook electricity rates compare to Pennsylvania averages?

Marcus Hook'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.

How do I start or stop utility service in Marcus Hook?

To start electric service in Marcus Hook, 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.

Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania

Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania is served by PECO for electricity and PECO Gas for natural gas. Rates in Marcus Hook 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, Marcus Hook's electricity rate of 20.90¢/kWh is 0.65¢ below the Pennsylvania average. As Pennsylvania is a deregulated market, Marcus Hook residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Marcus Hook

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

Natural Gas Utility in Marcus Hook

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

Marcus Hook vs Pennsylvania Energy Rates

Metric	Marcus Hook	Pennsylvania Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	20.90¢	21.55¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.28	$1.31	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$130	$134	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$96	$98	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Marcus Hook Residents

As a Pennsylvania city, Marcus Hook 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 Marcus Hook 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 Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania

The average residential electricity rate in Marcus Hook is approximately 20.90¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $130 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Marcus Hook pay an average of $96 per month. The rate is approximately $1.28/therm per therm.
Electricity in Marcus Hook is distributed by PECO and PPL Electric. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Marcus Hook 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.
Marcus Hook'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 Marcus Hook, 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.