PA ENERGY GUIDE
Home Energy Independence Plan for Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania faces seasonal outage risks from ice storms and severe thunderstorms. Rural areas tend to experience longer restoration times.
Pennsylvania Grid Reliability
Reliability Score
6/10Low Risk
Avg. Outages / Year
0.8Avg. Duration
6hAvg. Electricity Rate
20.2¢per kWh · Source: EIA 2026-01
Less reliableMore reliable
Primary Outage Risks in Pennsylvania
Ice storms
Severe thunderstorms
Flooding
Winter storms
Pennsylvania Energy Sources
Natural Gas40%
Coal20%
Nuclear18%
Renewables22%
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration
PennsylvaniaIncentives & Rebates
Pennsylvania offers solar renewable energy credits (SRECs). 30% federal tax credit applies. Some utilities offer time-of-use rates that benefit battery owners.
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