Easton Utilities Comm
Municipal electric utility · Maryland · #1,069 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #5625
Easton Utilities Comm is a municipal electric utility serving 11,316 customers in Maryland. In 2025 it sold 244 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $35.88M in revenue, an average realized rate of 14.68¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 15.18¢ per kWh for residential customers. Its reported service territory covers 1 counties. EIA records its activities as: generation, distribution, bundled.
Customers, sales and rates by customer class (2025)
| Class | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Avg realized rate | Share of sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 8,884 | 111 | $16.93M | 15.18¢ | |
| Commercial | 2,432 | 133 | $18.95M | 14.26¢ | |
| Total | 11,316 | 244 | $35.88M | 14.68¢ |
Average realized rate = revenue divided by sales as reported on EIA Form 861. It blends fixed charges, demand charges and riders into one per-kWh figure; it is not the utility's tariff rate. Estimated residential bill assumes the average residential customer's actual 2025 usage (1,046 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 10,833 | 249 | $26.63M | 10.56¢ |
| 2022 | 10,986 | 244 | $32.49M | 13.27¢ |
| 2023 | 11,002 | 234 | $27.78M | 11.86¢ |
| 2024 | 10,990 | 239 | $30.76M | 13.06¢ |
| 2025 | 11,316 | 244 | $35.88M | 15.18¢ |
Reliability (2025)
Average outage time (SAIDI): 30 minutes per customer per year
Average outages (SAIFI): 0.61 per customer
Average restoration time (CAIDI): 50 minutes
As reported for Maryland under the IEEE standard, with major event days included where the standard reports them. Lower is better; see the reliability rankings.
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: 6.3 GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 251 GWh
Winter peak demand: 68 MW
Energy losses: 5.1% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 0.0% of 11,316 meters
Customer-sited generation (net metering): 77 installations, 3.9 MW of capacity
Counties served
Talbot, MD
Other large utilities in Maryland
- Baltimore Gas & Electric Co - 1,221,264 customers, residential 20.19¢
- Potomac Electric Power Co - 872,449 customers, residential 21.47¢
- The Potomac Edison Company - 435,988 customers, residential 14.55¢
- Southern Maryland Elec Coop Inc - 179,005 customers, residential 16.43¢
- Choptank Electric Cooperative, Inc - 57,450 customers, residential 17.11¢
- Hagerstown Light Department - 17,780 customers, residential 11.23¢
- SFE Energy Maryland, Inc. - 4,330 customers, residential 13.35¢
- XOOM Energy Maryland, LLC - 3,462 customers, residential 11.44¢
All Maryland utilities and rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #5625 in the EIA frame.