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Duquesne Light Price to Compare: 14.14¢ per kWh
In effect since June 1, 2026. Pennsylvania utilities reset their Price to Compare on June 1 and December 1, so the next change is due December 1, 2026.
See if a plan beats Duquesne Light's Price to Compare at your usage.
What Duquesne Light's default supply costs you
At 875 kWh a month, about what an average home uses, the Price to Compare comes to $123.73 a month for electricity supply. Delivery charges and taxes are billed on top, whoever supplies you.
Price to Compare history
Since June 2023: 11.45¢ to 14.14¢ per kWh, up 23%.
| Rate | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14.14¢ | Jun 1, 2026 | today | Link |
| 13.75¢ | Dec 1, 2025 | May 31, 2026 | Link |
| 12.43¢ | Jun 1, 2025 | Nov 30, 2025 | Link |
| 10.85¢ | Dec 1, 2024 | May 31, 2025 | Link |
| 11.85¢ | Sep 25, 2024 | Nov 30, 2024 | Link |
| 10.53¢ | Jun 1, 2024 | Sep 24, 2024 | Link |
| 10.46¢ | Dec 1, 2023 | May 31, 2024 | Link |
| 11.45¢ | Jun 1, 2023 | Nov 30, 2023 | Link |
How Pylon lowers your bill
Pylon watches every plan from licensed suppliers in your area, switches you to a cheaper one automatically and checks again before each contract ends. Pylon only switches you to a plan that costs less than your utility.
What you don't have to do
- No utility password. Pylon uses the supplier agreement id from your bill.
- You review and sign the authorization yourself.
- Duquesne Light still delivers your power and sends your bill.
- Pylon is a free service, not a supplier.
About Duquesne Light
Duquesne Light serves Pittsburgh and Allegheny and Beaver counties: about 553,125 homes (PA PUC). 18.9% of its residential customers buy their electricity from a supplier instead of the Price to Compare (PAPowerSwitch, September 2026).
Own a business on Duquesne Light? See Duquesne Light's business price and get yours.
Where to find your Duquesne Light supplier agreement id
Your Supplier Agreement ID is made up of 10 digits. It's typically found at the top of page 3 on your bill.
Questions
What is the Duquesne Light Price to Compare?
It's the price per kWh Duquesne Light charges for electricity supply if you haven't chosen a supplier: 14.14¢ since June 1, 2026. Supplier plans are compared against it.
Is Duquesne Light raising its rates?
Duquesne Light's Price to Compare has been 14.14¢ per kWh since June 1, 2026. This page shows the next price the day it's published.
When does it change next?
Pennsylvania utilities reset it on June 1 and December 1. The next change is due December 1, 2026; this page is updated when it's published.
Why is my Duquesne Light bill so high?
Your bill has two parts. Delivery is always billed by Duquesne Light. Supply is the Price to Compare, unless you chose a supplier. If a supplier plan ended, you may now be paying that supplier's month-to-month rate; check the supply line on your bill against 14.14¢.
Can I choose a different electricity supplier with Duquesne Light?
Yes. Pennsylvania lets every Duquesne Light customer choose a licensed supplier. Duquesne Light keeps delivering your power and sending your bill either way.
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Sources
Rates are Pylon's own research from Duquesne Light's and the Pennsylvania PUC's published Price to Compare, linked per period above. Households: PA PUC 2025 residential data. Shopping share: PAPowerSwitch, September 2026. Checked by the Pylon team on November 13, 2026.