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Solar Energy in 20878
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Utilities in 20878 (Gaithersburg, MD)
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Electricity Prices in 20878
Residential Electricity Rates in 20878
Residential electricity prices in 20878 in January 2024 averaged approximately 17.48 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 13% more than the national average rate of 15.45 ¢/kWh (January 2024). [1]
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Electricity Comparison: 20878 vs. U.S.
See how electricity costs in 20878 differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from December 2022 to December 2023 - residential electricity prices in 20878 increased approximately 12%, from 15.53 ¢/kWh to 17.46 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Natural Gas Prices in 20878
Residential Natural Gas Rates in 20878
Residential natural gas prices in 20878 in January 2024 averaged 14.52 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 23% more than the national average rate of 11.82 $/Mcf (January 2024). [2]
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Natural Gas Comparison: 20878 vs. U.S.
See the chart below to see a comparison of Gaithersburg natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare 20878 (Gaithersburg, MD) natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Gaithersburg (Maryland) decreased approximately 18%, from 17.59 $/Mcf (December 2022) to 14.46 $/Mcf (December 2023). [2]
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Solar Energy in 20878
Solar Radiation Levels in 20878
The ZIP code of 20878 (Gaithersburg, MD) has an average annual solar radiation value of 5.04 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Gaithersburg values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]
Average monthly solar radition in 20878 is 24% lower than an example high average monthly solar radiation in NV.
Average monthly solar radition in 20878 is 28% higher than an example low average monthly solar radiation in WA.
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Solar Power Comparison: 20878 vs. Other Regions
See the chart below for a comparison of Gaithersburg solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Gaithersburg levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]
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Through the analysis of publicly available data filed by electricity suppliers, the CT OCC discovered that electricity customers overpaid by $58 million in 2015.
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About 20878
The ZIP code 20878 is associated with the city of Gaithersburg, MD in Montgomery County. [4]
Maryland Utilities
To learn more about utility rates & usage in 20878, or for other information related to utilities in Maryland, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Did you know?
Edmund Becquerel, a 19-year-old French experimental physicist, discovered the basis of solar energy in 1839.