Central Electric Cooperative: electric rates and average bill
Central Electric Cooperative is an electric cooperative that serves 23,675 homes in Pennsylvania. In 2025, its average home used 791 kWh a month and paid $133.77 (16.9¢ per kWh), less than the Pennsylvania average of $161.90.
- Electric cooperative
- 23,675 homes
- EIA data, 2025
Central Electric Cooperative at a glance
| Type of utility | Electric cooperative |
|---|---|
| Homes served in Pennsylvania | 23,675 |
| Average home bill | $133.77 a month (Pennsylvania average $161.90) |
| Average price | 16.9¢ per kWh (Pennsylvania average 19.3¢) |
| Average home use | 791 kWh a month (Pennsylvania average 839) |
| Business customers | 13.6¢ per kWh, average bill $396.45 a month (1,974 businesses; Pennsylvania business rates) |
| Smart meters | 100% of home meters |
| Grid | RFC region; PJM market; buys its power |
| Counties served | Allegheny, Armstrong, Butler, Clarion, Forest, Mercer, Venango |
Price rank: Central Electric Cooperative has the 9th lowest average price of the 18 Pennsylvania utilities with 1,000 or more homes.
Other utilities in the same counties
These utilities also serve homes in one or more of the counties of Central Electric Cooperative. Your address has one utility: it is on your bill.
| Utility | Homes | Average bill | Price per kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met-EdBill calculator on this site | 1,808,941 | $165.99 | 18.8¢ |
| Duquesne LightBill calculator on this site | 553,124 | $143.33 | 23.5¢ |
| REA Energy Cooperative | 20,951 | $155.96 | 16.1¢ |
| Northwestern Rural ECA | 18,200 | $151.18 | 16.1¢ |
Central Electric Cooperative rates and your bill
This site does not have a bill calculator for Central Electric Cooperative yet: we add a calculator only after we check every charge in the official rate schedule. The current rates are on the Central Electric Cooperative rates page. The averages on this page come from the yearly report that each utility files with the U.S. Energy Information Administration (Form EIA-861, 2025 data), so they show the past year, not today's rates.
- Central Electric Cooperative website
- State regulator: Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
- The average electric bill in Pennsylvania, the average bill in each state and the ZIP code finder
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What is the average Central Electric Cooperative electric bill (PA)?
In 2025, its average home used 791 kWh a month and paid $133.77 (16.9¢ per kWh), less than the Pennsylvania average of $161.90.
utilityratecalc.com is not part of Central Electric Cooperative. Source: EIA-861 data, 2025. The averages include all charges that the utility reports as revenue from homes that buy their power from it.