Residential electricity prices in Tarentum, PA in August 2026 averaged approximately 21.77 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 20% more than the national average rate of 18.16 ¢/kWh (August 2026). [1]
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See how electricity costs in Tarentum differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from July 2025 to July 2026 - residential electricity prices in Tarentum increased approximately 11%, from 19.52 ¢/kWh to 21.71 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in Tarentum in August 2026 averaged 29.02 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 7% more than the national average rate of 27.05 $/Mcf (August 2026). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Tarentum natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare Tarentum natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Tarentum (Pennsylvania) increased approximately 4%, from 27.74 $/Mcf (July 2025) to 28.73 $/Mcf (July 2026). [2]
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See the chart below for a comparison of Tarentum solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Tarentum 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 borough of Tarentum, PA in Allegheny County has an approximate population of 4,530. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in Tarentum, PA, or for other information related to utilities in Tarentum, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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