Typical electric bills, January 1, 1978

Technical Report · Tue Aug 01 04:00:00 EDT 1978

OSTI ID:6020851

The survey provides comprehensive coverage of the cost to consumers for representative amounts of electricity used per month for residential, commercial, and industrial service in all sections of the Nation. Bills for residential electrical service are reported for five different energy consumption levels in all communities with populations of 2,500 or more. For commercial and industrial service, bills are presented for all large cities. Commercial bills are shown for five combinations of billing demands in kW and monthly consumption levels in kWh; industrial bills cover five billing demands and ten consumption levels. Long-term trends and current levels of average electric bills for residential, commercial, and industrial service for the total United States, for each state and the District of Columbia, and for nine geographic regions are presented. The detailed information on bills for the three types of service in the individual communities as of January 1, 1978 is tabulated. The information on bills for residential service is supplemented with the latest statistics on average annual residential use of electricity in all large cities. Information is based on the 1970 US census data.

• Research Organization: Department of Energy, Washington, DC (USA). Energy Information Administration
• OSTI ID: 6020851
• Report Number(s): DOE/EIA-0040/1
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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ELECTRIC UTILITIES
GRAPHS
HUMAN POPULATIONS
INDUSTRY
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RATE STRUCTURE
REGIONAL ANALYSIS
RESIDENTIAL SECTOR
TABLES
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