York Electricity Rates
York residents can choose from 16 electricity plans across 8 competing providers. Compare 16 plans from 8 providers serving the PA service area. Prices range from 12.3¢ to 16.59¢/kWh. Plan mix: 8 fixed-rate (3–24 month).
Cheapest Electricity Plans in York
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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Cirro Energy
Cirro Energy 3 - 12.30¢
3 months
Cheapest
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12.30¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Just Energy
Just Energy 24 - 12.49¢
24 months
Fixed Rate
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12.49¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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American Power & Gas
American Power & Gas of Pennsylvania LLC 3 - 13.09¢
3 months
Fixed Rate
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13.09¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Direct Energy
Direct Energy 6 - 13.59¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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13.59¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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AP GAS & ELECTRIC (TX) LLC
APG&E 18 - 13.88¢
18 months
Fixed Rate
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13.88¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Think Energy LLC
Think Energy 12 - 15.90¢
12 months
Fixed Rate
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15.90¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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CONSTELLATION NEWENERGY INC
Constellation Energy 15 - 15.99¢
15 months
Fixed Rate
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15.99¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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SmartEnergy
SmartEnergy 6 - 16.10¢
6 months
Fixed Rate
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16.10¢
per kWh at 1,000 kWh
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Showing the 8 cheapest York electricity plans based on 1,000 kWh usage.
Best York Electricity Plans by Usage Level
York’s humid continental climate brings warm summers and cold winters in south-central Pennsylvania. The average household uses 800–1,000 kWh/month, with summer AC and winter heating driving seasonal peaks.
- Cirro Energy
- 12.3¢/kWh at this usage
- 3-month fixed rate
York Electricity Suppliers
We compare rates from 8 electric generation suppliers active in Met-Ed’s York territory. Every supplier below offers plans to York residents today.
York Business Electricity Rates
York’s economy blends manufacturing (Harley-Davidson, York Peppermint Pattie heritage), healthcare (WellSpan Health), and a growing downtown revitalization. Commercial customers access deregulated rates through Met-Ed 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.
York Electricity FAQ
Common questions about electricity rates, plans, and suppliers in York and the Met-Ed service area.
What is the cheapest electricity rate in York right now?
The current floor in York is 12.3¢/kWh at 1,000 kWh, offered by Cirro Energy (Cirro Energy 3 - 12.30¢). Most plans cluster between 12.3¢ and 14.27¢/kWh across 16 total options from 8 PA PUC-certified providers. Switching from the market average to the cheapest plan saves roughly $20/month at 1,000 kWh. Every plan uses the same your local utility delivery grid. We pull fresh rates throughout the day.
What is the average monthly electric bill in York?
Based on today’s average rate of 14.27¢/kWh, expect about $143/month for 1,000 kWh of usage in York. EIA data shows Texas homes typically consume 1,140 kWh/month, above the national average. On the cheapest plan at 12.3¢, supply drops to $123/month. Add your local utility’s regulated delivery fees for the total bill amount.
Who delivers electricity in York?
All York electricity flows through your local utility’s distribution network. As the PA PUC-regulated EDC for this area, your local utility handles power lines, meters, outage repair, and storm response. When you switch providers, your local utility continues delivering your power exactly the same way. Only your supply rate and billing change.
How do I switch electricity providers in York?
Compare plans from 8 PA PUC-certified providers, choose a EGS (Electric Generation Supplier), and enroll online or by phone. The new supplier coordinates the transition with your local utility automatically. The switch typically completes within 1–2 billing cycles with no service interruption — no technician visit or equipment changes required. Your power stays on throughout the entire process.
Are there renewable energy plans in York?
Yes — several York providers offer plans with partial or full renewable energy content through Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs). These RECs match your usage with wind and solar generation on the ERCOT grid. No equipment changes are needed. your local utility delivers the power identically regardless of whether your plan includes renewable content. Check each plan’s EFL for the exact renewable percentage.
How much are electricity delivery charges in York?
your local utility’s delivery charges are regulated by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PA PUC) and identical for all York customers, regardless of supplier. These fees cover transmission, distribution infrastructure, and grid maintenance. When comparing York electricity plans, the rates shown at 1,000 kWh typically include delivery fees. Review each plan’s Electricity Facts Label (EFL) for the full breakdown of supply versus delivery costs.
Should I choose a fixed or variable rate plan in York?
Fixed-rate plans lock your supply rate for a set term (typically 3–36 months), protecting you from seasonal price spikes on the ERCOT grid. Variable-rate plans can change monthly based on wholesale electricity costs. In York, fixed plans currently start at 12.3¢/kWh. Most energy advisors recommend fixed rates for budget predictability, especially heading into summer when Texas wholesale prices historically spike.