What are Potomac Electric Power Co (Maryland) Residential Time Metered, Standard Offer Service (Schedule R-TM) peak hours and rates?
Residential Time Metered, Standard Offer Service (Schedule R-TM) from Potomac Electric Power Co (Maryland) is a time-of-use plan: electricity costs the most during peak hours (8 a.m.–12 p.m., 8 p.m.–12 a.m.) at about $0.18/kWh and the least off-peak at about $0.17/kWh. Shifting heavy usage out of the peak window lowers the bill.
Peak window
8 a.m.–12 p.m., 8 p.m.–12 a.m.
Peak price
18¢/kWh
Off-peak price
17¢/kWh
Fixed charge
$18.06/mo
The Residential Time Metered, Standard Offer Service (Schedule R-TM) day, hour by hour
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Winter
Jan–May, Nov–Dec
| Period | Hours | $/kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Peak | 8 a.m.–12 p.m., 8 p.m.–12 a.m. | $0.17 |
| Mid-Peak | 12 p.m.–8 p.m. | $0.17 |
| Off-Peak | 12 a.m.–8 a.m. | $0.17 |
Summer
Jun–Oct
| Period | Hours | $/kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Peak | 8 a.m.–12 p.m., 8 p.m.–12 a.m. | $0.18 |
| Mid-Peak | 12 p.m.–8 p.m. | $0.18 |
| Off-Peak | 12 a.m.–8 a.m. | $0.17 |
Frequently asked questions
What are Potomac Electric Power Co (Maryland) Residential Time Metered, Standard Offer Service (Schedule R-TM) peak hours and rates? +
Residential Time Metered, Standard Offer Service (Schedule R-TM) from Potomac Electric Power Co (Maryland) is a time-of-use plan: electricity costs the most during peak hours (8 a.m.–12 p.m., 8 p.m.–12 a.m.) at about $0.18/kWh and the least off-peak at about $0.17/kWh. Shifting heavy usage out of the peak window lowers the bill.
When is the cheapest time to use electricity on Residential Time Metered, Standard Offer Service (Schedule R-TM)? +
The cheapest electricity on Potomac Electric Power Co (Maryland) Residential Time Metered, Standard Offer Service (Schedule R-TM) is during off-peak hours (12 a.m.–8 a.m.), at about 17¢/kWh. Shift EV charging, laundry, dishwashing, and pre-cooling into these hours to pay the least.
How much more is peak vs off-peak on Residential Time Metered, Standard Offer Service (Schedule R-TM)? +
Peak power costs about 18¢/kWh versus 17¢/kWh off-peak — a difference of about 1¢/kWh. Running a 5 kWh load (a load of laundry plus dishwasher) off-peak instead of at peak saves roughly $0.07.
Who offers Residential Time Metered, Standard Offer Service (Schedule R-TM)? +
Residential Time Metered, Standard Offer Service (Schedule R-TM) is a residential electricity plan from Potomac Electric Power Co (Maryland) (Potomac Electric Power Co (Maryland)).
About this data
Compiled by Optiwatt from the OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database (652f38b2297b3d7e30057931). Representative — verify exact prices on your Potomac Electric Power Co (Maryland) bill or tariff sheet.
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Data last updated June 18, 2026. Compiled by Energy Advisor from published utility tariffs.