Claverack Rural Elec Coop Inc electricity rates
Claverack Rural Elec Coop Inc charges an average of 18.25 cents per kilowatt-hour to residential customers, and the average household on its system paid $152 a month using 830 kilowatt-hours, according to its 2024 filing with the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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Where Claverack Rural Elec Coop Inc sits
It is a smaller system, serving 16,742 residential customers, which means its fixed costs are spread across a narrow base. At 18.25¢ per kilowatt-hour it is one of the cheaper places to buy electricity in Pennsylvania, 15.3% under the statewide average of 21.55¢.
Consumption is close to the national norm at 830 kilowatt-hours a month against 871, so the rate translates fairly directly into the bill.
Owned by the customers it serves, with directors elected by members. Co-ops are frequently outside state rate regulation. That matters because a bill is not only the cost of generating electricity: it also carries the cost of the network, and who owns that network changes how it is paid for.
| Rate | Monthly bill | Monthly kWh | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claverack Rural Elec Coop Inc | 18.25¢ | $152 | 830 |
| Pennsylvania average | 21.55¢ | $172 | 845 |
| United States average | 18.44¢ | $155 | 871 |
Utility figures: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 annual electric power industry report, 2024. State and national figures: Electric Power Monthly, May 2026. Methodology
Where Claverack Rural Elec Coop Inc delivers
Its service territory covers 8 Pennsylvania counties, either wholly or in part. Utility boundaries follow historic franchise agreements rather than county lines, so a county appearing here does not mean every address in it is served by Claverack Rural Elec Coop Inc.
- Bradford
- Lackawanna
- Luzerne
- Lycoming
- Sullivan
- Susquehanna
- Tioga
- Wyoming
Rooftop solar on this system
137 residential customers had net-metered solar in 2024, totalling 1.39 megawatts. That works out to 8.2 installations per thousand customers, against a median of 8 across the utilities reporting it.
Adoption is above the national median, which generally tracks the retail rate more closely than it tracks sunshine. What exports are actually worth.
Other Pennsylvania utilities
| Utility | Rate | Bill | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co | 17.37¢ | $149 | 1.5 million |
| PECO Energy Co | 16.16¢ | $121 | 1.2 million |
| Tri-County Rural Elec Coop Inc (PA) | 20.08¢ | $114 | 18,206 |
| Northwestern Rural E C A, Inc | 15.58¢ | $139 | 18,190 |
| Valley Rural Electric Coop Inc | 14.87¢ | $140 | 18,180 |
Claverack Rural Elec Coop Inc rates: common questions
How much does Claverack Rural Elec Coop Inc charge per kilowatt-hour?
An average of 18.25 cents per kilowatt-hour across its residential customers in 2024. That is -15.3% against the Pennsylvania average of 21.55¢ and -1.0% against the national average of 18.44¢. It is an all-in average across every residential rate schedule the utility offers, not a specific tariff.
What is the average Claverack Rural Elec Coop Inc bill?
$152 a month, based on total residential revenue divided by residential customers over the 2024 survey year, at an average of 830 kWh a month. The national average bill is $155 at 871 kWh.
Who owns Claverack Rural Elec Coop Inc?
It is classified by the EIA as a member-owned cooperative. Owned by the customers it serves, with directors elected by members. Co-ops are frequently outside state rate regulation.
Is Claverack Rural Elec Coop Inc expensive compared with other Pennsylvania utilities?
It ranks #5 of the 21 Pennsylvania utilities covered here, counting from the most expensive. Nationally it ranks #136 of 1369.