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You are here: Home / Electric / Residential Electric Rate to Increase and Remain Competitive

December 22, 2025

Residential Electric Rate to Increase and Remain Competitive

Effective January 1, 2026, with Borough electric bills due and payable on and after February 1, 2026.

No increase in commercial rates in 2026.

EXAMPLE OF NEW RATES VERSUS OTHER PROVIDERS *

Provider:
Rate per KWH*:
Monthly charge*:
Borough of Kutztown
20.59 cents
$102.99
Met-Ed
20.88 cents
$104.40
PPL
20.48 cents
$102.40
*This example is based on a 500 KWH bill. Your monthly bill will depend on your electric service usage.

The residential rate increase in 9%. For questions, call 610-683-6131.

Resources:

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CONTACT INFORMATION

Borough of Kutztown
45 Railroad Street
Kutztown, PA 19530

Monday-Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
610-683-6131

The offices will be closed in observance of the following holidays: New Years Day, Presidents' Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Friday after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day.

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