In the most recent month of electricity data, March 2020, Preston's average rate of 13.59¢/kWh -- a difference of about +4% from the U.S. average of 13.08¢/kWh that month.[1]
Year over year in Preston (MD), electricity rates increased an estimated 1 percent -- from 13.44¢/kWh (March 2019) to 13.59¢/kWh (March 2020).[1]
In March 2019, the average electricity rate in Preston (Maryland) of 13.44¢/kWh -- a difference of about +5% from the United States average of 12.86¢/kWh that month.[1]
Average electricity rates in Preston, MD in March 2020 were 13.59¢/kWh -- an estimated 4 percent more than average rates that same month in the nation as a whole. [1]
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→ ¢/kWh = cents per kilowatthour
Comparison of Preston electricity rates versus national average rates. [1]
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The average amount of solar radition in Preston (measured on a monthly basis) is 29 percent lower than an area of the U.S. (Nevada) with historically high levels of solar radiation.[2]
July is historically the month that will have the highest solar output (AC) values in Preston -- averaging an estimated 551 kWhac. December typically has the lowest output (314 kWhac).[2]
The average amount of solar radition in Preston (measured monthly) is 25 percent higher than an area of the U.S. (Washington) with historically low levels of solar radiation.[2]
The average monthly solar radiation level in Preston, MD is 4.66 kilowatt hours per square meter per day(kWh/m2/day). See the chart below for monthly comparisons.[2]
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→ kWh/m2/day = kilowatt hours per square meter per day
The average monthly solar system output (AC) in Preston, MD is 5657 kilowatt hours (AC). See the visualization below for month-by-month averages in Preston.[2]
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→ kWhac = kilowatt hours (AC)
In the most recent month of natural gas data, March 2020, Preston's average rate of 12.55$/Mcf -- a difference of about +27% from the U.S. average of 9.86$/Mcf that month.[3]
On a year-over-year basis in Preston (MD), natural gas rates increased about 10 percent -- from 11.46$/Mcf (March 2019) to 12.55$/Mcf (March 2020).[3]
In March 2019, the average electricity rate in Preston (Maryland) of 11.46$/Mcf -- a difference of about +21% from the United States average of 9.49$/Mcf that month.[3]
Average natural gas rates in Preston, MD in March 2020 were 12.55$/Mcf -- an estimated 27 percent more than that month's average U.S. rate of 9.86$/Mcf.[3]
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→ $/Mcf = dollars per thousand cubic feet
Comparison of Preston natural gas rates versus national average rates.[3]
→ Any gas rate value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data.
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Preston (MD) is a town in Caroline County with an estimated population of 719.[4]
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