Electricity rates in 16030 — Eau Claire, PA
Homes in ZIP 16030 pay about 17.0¢ per kWh (Central Electric Coop, Inc. (PA), 2024 average). The Pennsylvania average is 21.8¢ and the U.S. average 18.2¢ (Aug 2026).
What a month of electricity costs
Monthly cost at the average price of 17.0¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.
Where ZIP 16030 is
Outlined: ZIP code area · scroll or pinch to zoomUtilities serving 16030
| Utility | Home price | Avg. bill | Customers in PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Electric Coop, Inc. (PA) Cooperative | 17.0¢ 2024 | $130 | 23,629 |
| FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co. Investor Owned · serves Butler County | 20.7¢ Jan–Aug 2026 | $149 | 1,802,612 |
| Borough of Zelienople (PA) Municipal · serves Butler County | 18.1¢ 2024 | $194 | 2,260 |
Utilities are matched to this ZIP code by NREL’s ZIP–utility table and the EIA service-territory list for Butler County; county matches may serve only part of the area. Prices are each utility’s average residential revenue per kWh.
Pennsylvania price trend
Hover or tap the chart for exact monthly values. Source: EIA-861M (monthly, latest months preliminary); forecast: EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook (October 2026) for the Middle Atlantic region, which includes New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania.
Averages, not a quote. Prices here are what each utility’s residential customers paid on average (revenue ÷ kWh sold, fixed charges included), as reported to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Your own rate depends on your plan, season and usage — check your bill or your utility’s tariff.
Questions about 16030
How much does electricity cost in 16030?
About 17.0¢ per kWh for homes (Central Electric Coop, Inc. (PA), 2024 average, EIA). At 900 kWh a month that is roughly $153.
Who is the electric utility for 16030?
Central Electric Coop, Inc. (PA), with about 23,629 residential customers in Pennsylvania; 2 other utilities also serve parts of the area.
Is electricity in PA getting more expensive?
The Pennsylvania residential average was 21.8¢ per kWh in August 2026, up 9.2% from a year earlier; the U.S. average was 18.2¢.
Can I choose my electricity supplier in PA?
Pennsylvania allows retail electricity choice for many households; the local utility still delivers the power.