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Electric utilities serving Tioga County, Pennsylvania

Utilities that list the county in their Form EIA-861 service territory for 2024, with each one's average price, bill and outage minutes.

Tioga County, Pennsylvania, appears in the Form EIA-861 service territory of 4 utilities for 2024; FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co, Tri-County Rural Elec Coop Inc (PA) and Claverack Rural Elec Coop Inc are the largest by residential customers statewide.

Their average residential prices ran from 16.45¢ to 20.08¢ per kilowatthour, with a median of 17.81¢, against a Pennsylvania average of 17.77¢ and a US average of 16.48¢. Each price is the utility's figure for all of its Pennsylvania customers, not for this county alone.

The median SAIDI they reported was 603.3 minutes per customer including major event days; the median among all Pennsylvania utilities reporting was 212.0.

The Census Bureau estimates the county's population at 40,502. EIA does not publish customers by county, so which utility serves a given address has to be confirmed with the utility or the state utility commission.

4utilities list the countyall on the full form
17.81¢median of their residential pricesPennsylvania 17.77¢ · US 16.48¢
$131.51median of their monthly billsPennsylvania $145.17
603.3median SAIDI minutes, all eventsPennsylvania median 212.0

Average price is revenue divided by sales for the sector and year; it is not a tariff rate. Reliability figures are as reported by utilities to EIA on Form 861 and may use different calculation methods. Figures are for each utility's whole Pennsylvania operation; EIA publishes nothing at county level.

Utilities and their 2024 figures

UtilityOwnershipResidential customers¢ per kWhMonthly billSAIDI, all eventsSAIDI, no major events
FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric CoInvestor-owned1,802,61217.37¢$148.88402.6220.5
Tri-County Rural Elec Coop Inc (PA)Cooperative18,20620.08¢$114.13——
Claverack Rural Elec Coop IncCooperative16,74218.25¢$151.56——
Wellsborough Electric CoInvestor-owned5,15816.45¢$111.53804.0102.0

Ordered by residential customers in Pennsylvania. Short-form filers are small utilities that report only totals to EIA, so no residential price is available. A utility with no customers shown reported its retail sales elsewhere or delivers power that other companies bill for.

Against the state and the country

Measure, 2024Utilities listing Tioga CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Average residential price per kWh17.81¢ median17.77¢16.48¢
Average monthly residential bill$131.51 median$145.17$142.26
SAIDI, all events (minutes)603.3 median212.0 median184.5 median
SAIDI, without major event days161.3 median99.0 median99.8 median
Utilities counted4991,413

Outage minutes reported

FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co402.6 min
Wellsborough Electric Co804 min

SAIDI for 2024 across each utility's whole system, including major event days (paler bars: only the figure without major event days was reported). Not a measure of outages in Tioga County itself.

Population: 40,502 (U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 estimate). Statewide, residential sales came to 4,156 kWh per resident in 2024.

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Questions and answers

Who provides electricity in Tioga County?

FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co, Tri-County Rural Elec Coop Inc (PA), Claverack Rural Elec Coop Inc and Wellsborough Electric Co list the county in their Form EIA-861 service territory for 2024. Territories overlap, and a utility may cover only a corner of the county.

What is the electricity price in Tioga County?

EIA has no county-level prices. The utilities serving the county reported average residential prices of 16.45¢ to 20.08¢ per kilowatthour across their Pennsylvania customers in 2024; the state average was 17.77¢.

How reliable is power in Tioga County?

Reliability is reported per utility, not per county. The utilities listed reported a median of 603.3 minutes of interruption per customer in 2024 including major event days and 161.3 minutes excluding them.

Provenance

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 for 2024, final release: service territory file (counties by utility), sales to ultimate customers, reliability and short form files. State and US averages: Form EIA-861M workbook. Population: U.S. Census Bureau. Public domain. To confirm the utility at an address, ask the utility or the state utility commission.