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Thornton residents can choose from PA PUC-licensed electricity suppliers like Direct Energy, Constellation, Verde Energy, and ENGIE. PECO delivers the power—you pick your supplier and rate.
The cheapest electricity rates in Thornton, PA typically range from 8-12¢/kWh for the generation portion of your bill. Thornton is served by PECO, which offers a Price to Compare (PTC) rate—if a supplier beats that rate, you save money. Enter your ZIP code above to compare all available supplier rates and find the best deal for your Thornton home.
Rates are for generation only · Your PECO delivery charges stay the same regardless of supplier
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Pennsylvania opened up electricity choice years ago, and Thornton in Chester is part of that. Worth comparing what suppliers offer.
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Thornton customers can compare rates from suppliers like Direct Energy, Constellation, and Verde Energy—all PA PUC-licensed.
PECO continues delivering electricity to your Thornton home. Only your generation rate changes—same wires, same reliability.
Lock in fixed rates for 12-36 months and avoid seasonal price fluctuations in the Pennsylvania electricity market.
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PECO is the regulated utility serving Thornton in Chester County. PECO maintains power lines and meters—your supplier (Direct Energy, Constellation, Verde Energy, etc.) sells the electricity itself.
Pennsylvania deregulated electricity in 1996 under the Electricity Generation Customer Choice Act, overseen by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PA PUC). Thornton residents can compare rates from 50+ licensed suppliers via PA Power Switch or here.
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