Billowatt

Cost to Run a Pellet Stove in Delaware

Delaware's average residential electricity rate is 18.8¢/kWh as of April 2026 — the 33rd cheapest in the country, 0% above the U.S. average. At typical usage (10 hours/day), a pellet stove here costs $17.15 per month.

Per hour

5.6¢

at 200–500 W

Per day

$0.56

10 hours/day

Per month

$17.15

91 kWh

Per year

$206

1,095 kWh

By usage level in Delaware

Usage Per day Per month Per year
Light (5 hrs/day) $0.28 $8.57 $103
Typical (10 hrs/day) $0.56 $17.15 $206
Heavy (20 hrs/day) $1.13 $34.29 $412

Delaware vs. the rest of the country

Monthly cost at typical usage.

Delaware $17.15
South average $15.40
U.S. average $17.15

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to run a pellet stove in Delaware?

At Delaware's current average residential rate of 18.8¢/kWh (April 2026), a pellet stove with typical usage costs about $0.56 per day, $17.15 per month, or $206 per year.

Is running a pellet stove in Delaware more expensive than average?

It's almost exactly the U.S. average: $17.15 per month here versus $17.15 nationally.

What does electricity cost in Delaware right now?

Delaware residents pay an average of 18.8¢ per kWh as of April 2026 — the 33rd cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.

Pellet Stove costs in nearby states

What else costs to run in Delaware

See the full Delaware electricity cost guide →