Residential electricity prices in 15642 in December 2020 averaged approximately 13.15 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 3% more than the national average rate of 12.80 ¢/kWh (December 2020). [1]
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See how electricity costs in 15642 differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from December 2019 to December 2020 - residential electricity prices in 15642 decreased approximately 6%, from 13.98 ¢/kWh to 13.15 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in 15642 in December 2020 averaged 10.20 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 4% more than the national average rate of 9.81 $/Mcf (December 2020). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Irwin natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare 15642 (Irwin, PA) natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Irwin (Pennsylvania) increased approximately 0%, from 10.18 $/Mcf (December 2019) to 10.20 $/Mcf (December 2020). [2]
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The ZIP code of 15642 (Irwin, PA) has an average annual solar radiation value of 4.15 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Irwin values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]
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See the chart below for a comparison of Irwin solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Irwin levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]
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The ZIP code 15642 is associated with the city of Irwin, PA in Westmoreland County. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in 15642, or for other information related to utilities in Pennsylvania, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
About 19 percent of total U.S. residential electricity usage in 2011 was for space cooling.
