Residential electricity prices in 18056 in June 2020 averaged approximately 13.61 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 2% more than the national average rate of 13.28 ¢/kWh (June 2020). [1]
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See how electricity costs in 18056 differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from June 2019 to June 2020 - residential electricity prices in 18056 decreased approximately 3%, from 14.08 ¢/kWh to 13.61 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in 18056 in May 2020 averaged 11.66 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 2% less than the national average rate of 11.85 $/Mcf (May 2020). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Hereford natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare 18056 (Hereford, PA) natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Hereford (Pennsylvania) decreased approximately 22%, from 14.98 $/Mcf (May 2019) to 11.66 $/Mcf (May 2020). [2]
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The ZIP code of 18056 (Hereford, PA) has an average annual solar radiation value of 4.43 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Hereford 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 Hereford solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Hereford levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]
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Households in the United States have benefited from falling energy prices in recent years, which has driven down the cost of living.
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The ZIP code 18056 is associated with the city of Hereford, PA in Berks County. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in 18056, or for other information related to utilities in Pennsylvania, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
The first (electricity) power plant - owned by Thomas Edison - opened in New York City in 1882.
