Harrisburg Electricity Rates
There are 135 electricity plans available in Harrisburg right now, starting at 9.99¢/kWh. The average rate across all 41 providers is 14.26¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh — switching to the cheapest plan saves 30% ($43/month) versus the average rate.
Cheapest Electricity Plans in Harrisburg
Sorted by price at 1,000 kWh. Plans with bill credits can cost more at other usage levels — check the EFL for the full breakdown.
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American Power & Gas
American Power & Gas of Pennsylvania LLC 1 - 9.99¢
1 months
Cheapest
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9.99¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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EcoPlus Power LLC
EcoPlus Power LLC 1 - 10.45¢
1 months
Low Rate
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10.45¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Public Power, LLC
Public Power, LLC 6 - 11.49¢
6 months
Low Rate
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11.49¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Pennsylvania Gas & Electric
Pennsylvania Gas & Electric 6 - 11.99¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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11.99¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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SFE Energy Pennsylvania, Inc.
SFE Energy Pennsylvania, Inc. 9 - 11.99¢
9 months
Fixed Rate
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11.99¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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CleanSky Energy
Embrace Green 6
6 months
Fixed Rate
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11.99¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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NRG
NRG Home 3 - 12.50¢
3 months
Fixed Rate
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12.50¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Santanna Energy Services
AAA Energy by Santanna 6 - 12.53¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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12.53¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Inspire
Inspire Clean Energy 3 - 12.56¢
3 months
Fixed Rate
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12.56¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Renaissance Power & Gas
Renaissance Power & Gas Inc. 3 - 12.57¢
3 months
Fixed Rate
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12.57¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Nordic Energy Services LLC
Nordic Energy Services LLC 2 - 12.60¢
2 months
Fixed Rate
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12.60¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Energy Cooperative of America
Energy Cooperative of America 0 - 12.70¢
Variable
Fixed Rate
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12.70¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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AEP Energy Inc
AEP Energy 6 - 12.75¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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12.75¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Shipley Energy
Shipley Energy 6 - 12.75¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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12.75¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Energy Harbor LLC
Energy Harbor LLC 6 - 12.79¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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12.79¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Better Buy Energy
Better Buy Energy 6 - 12.79¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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12.79¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Dynegy Energy Services East LLC
Dynegy 6 - 12.89¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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12.89¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Direct Energy
Direct Energy 7 - 12.89¢
7 months
Fixed Rate
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12.89¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Verde Energy
Verde Energy USA, Inc. 4 - 12.95¢
4 months
Fixed Rate
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12.95¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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City Power & Gas
City Power & Gas PA 3 - 12.97¢
3 months
Fixed Rate
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12.97¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 20 cheapest Harrisburg electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.
Best Harrisburg Electricity Plans by Usage Level
Harrisburg’s humid continental climate brings warm summers and cold winters along the Susquehanna River. The average household uses 800–1,000 kWh/month, with summer AC and winter heating driving seasonal peaks.
- CleanSky Energy
- 11.99¢/kWh at this usage
- 6-month fixed rate
- American Power & Gas
- 9.99¢/kWh at this usage
- 1-month fixed rate
- CleanSky Energy
- 11.99¢/kWh at this usage
- 6-month fixed rate
- CleanSky Energy
- 11.99¢/kWh at this usage
- 6-month fixed rate
Humid Continental Climate
Harrisburg summers reach the low 90s°F and winters drop into the teens°F. Homes with central AC or electric heat can see usage swing from 700 kWh in spring to 1,200–1,500 kWh in July and January. Lock in a fixed rate to avoid seasonal price swings.
Harrisburg Electricity Suppliers
We compare rates from 41 electric generation suppliers active in PPL Electric’s Harrisburg territory. Every supplier below offers plans to Harrisburg residents today.
Harrisburg Business Electricity Rates
Harrisburg is Pennsylvania’s state capital, with an economy anchored by government, healthcare (UPMC Pinnacle), and professional services. Commercial customers access deregulated rates through PPL Electric territory.
Business electricity pricing factors in peak demand, load factor, and total volume. A quick quote is the only way to see what rates are available for your specific business profile.
Harrisburg Electricity by ZIP Code
We track electricity rates across 8 ZIP codes in the Harrisburg area served by PPL Electric Utilities. Find your ZIP below to confirm you can shop for Harrisburg electricity plans on this page.
Don’t see your ZIP? PPL Electric’s territory extends across central and eastern Pennsylvania. Enter your ZIP code at the top of this page to check availability and compare Harrisburg electricity plans.
Harrisburg Electricity FAQ
Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and suppliers in Harrisburg and the PPL Electric service area.
How does electricity deregulation work in Harrisburg?
In Harrisburg, electricity delivery and supply are separated. handles the wires and infrastructure, while you pick from competing suppliers (EGS (Electric Generation Supplier)s) for your actual electricity. This competition is regulated by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PA PUC).
What is the cheapest electricity rate in Harrisburg right now?
Right now, Harrisburg rates start at 9.99¢/kWh for 1,000 kWh usage, offered by American Power & Gas (American Power & Gas of Pennsylvania LLC 1 - 9.99¢). With 135 plans on the market, the average is 14.26¢/kWh. That’s a 30% spread between the cheapest and the average.
What is the average monthly electric bill in Harrisburg?
A typical Harrisburg household using 1,000 kWh pays around $143/month at the average rate of 14.26¢/kWh. Your bill will vary with seasonal usage patterns — summer AC and winter heating drive the biggest swings.
Who delivers electricity in Harrisburg?
handles all electricity delivery in Harrisburg — the physical infrastructure, meter reading, and outage response. Your choice of supplier only affects who generates and bills for the supply portion.
How do I switch electricity providers in Harrisburg?
Switching is straightforward: compare plans, choose a EGS (Electric Generation Supplier), and sign up. The new supplier coordinates with automatically. Expect the switch to take 1–2 billing cycles. There’s no physical work needed and no outage.
What happens when my contract expires?
Most suppliers move you to a month-to-month variable rate after your fixed term ends. This is usually higher than your locked-in rate. Set a reminder to compare plans before your contract expires.
How do Harrisburg business electricity rates work?
Harrisburg business electricity is priced differently from residential. Your rate depends on peak demand (kW), total consumption (kWh), and contract term. Request quotes from multiple EGS (Electric Generation Supplier)s to find the most competitive offer.
Who handles power outages in Harrisburg?
. Your electricity supplier has no role in outage response — that’s always handled by the delivery company.
Sources & Notices
These are real-time rates from the ElectricChoice.com electric rate and plan marketplace. The inclusion, exclusion, ranking, or naming of any rate, plan, or provider on this page does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation. Listed rates may or may not account for all plan features, fees, etc. You should review each plan’s disclosure statement and contract terms before enrolling.