Residential electricity prices in Pittsburgh, PA in March 2026 averaged approximately 20.92 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 11% more than the national average rate of 18.83 ¢/kWh (March 2026). [1]
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See how electricity costs in Pittsburgh differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from February 2025 to February 2026 - residential electricity prices in Pittsburgh increased approximately 13%, from 18.00 ¢/kWh to 20.30 ¢/kWh. [1]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Pittsburgh natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare Pittsburgh natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania) increased approximately n/a%, from $/Mcf ( ) to $/Mcf ( ). [2]
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See the chart below for a comparison of Pittsburgh solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Pittsburgh levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]
→ k/m/d: kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
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The city of Pittsburgh, PA in Allegheny County has an approximate population of 305,704. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in Pittsburgh, PA, or for other information related to utilities in Pittsburgh, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
About 19 percent of total U.S. residential electricity usage in 2011 was for space cooling.
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