NOTE: The terms âleftâ and ârightâ define opposite ends of the political spectrum. In the United States, liberals are referred to as the left or left-wing and conservatives are referred to as the right or right-wing.
The average fuel cost at a nuclear power plant in 2014 was 0.76 cents / kWh. Because nuclear plants refuel every 18-24 months, they are not subject to fuel price volatility like natural gas and oil power plants.
(See chart 1 and table 1 .). The 15.9 cents per kWh that Philadelphia households paid for electricity in July 2015 was 12.0 percent higher than the nationwide average cost of 14.2 cents per kWh. Last July, electricity prices in Philadelphia were 11.2 percent higher than the nation.See chart 1 and table 1 .). The 15.9 cents per kWh that Philadelphia households paid for electricity in July 2015 was 12.0 percent higher than the nationwide average cost of 14.2 cents per kWh. Last July, electricity prices in Philadelphia were 11.2 percent higher than the nation.