Brunswick County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Brunswick County, North Carolina Electricity Overview
Brunswick County is the 2nd highest producer of electricity out of 100 counties in the state, producing 15,851,070 megawatt hours.
Brunswick County's 1.38% increase in the burning of non-renewable fuels for electric production during the last 12 months is an unfortunate trend.
Brunswick County is ranked 94th out of 100 for worst polluting county in the state when considering pollution per capita.
Roughly 100.00% of Brunswick County's electricity is produced using non-renewable sources, making it the 37th highest county in the county out of 3230 counties for total megawatt hours generated from non-renewable fuel types.
Brunswick County generates 103.56 megawatt hours per capita each year, making it the 253rd highest county out of 3230 counties for production per capita in the country.
Brunswick County is the 458th most populated county in the country, with 153,064 citizens living within its borders.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,959,180 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.8 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
15,851,070 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
15,851,070 MWh
Production per Capita
103.56 MWh
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Leland
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Leland Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
15.38¢ per kWh
- 4.91% lower than last month
- 6.23% higher than April last year
- 2.7% higher than the North Carolina average
- 9.03% lower than the US average
- 370th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 292 since April last year
- 16,632nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 3,409 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 272 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.6¢ per kWh
- 0.52% higher than last month
- 7.92% higher than April last year
- 6.32% higher than the North Carolina average
- 9.46% lower than the US average
- 394th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 6 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 264 since April last year
- 15,874th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 553 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,880 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$114.3 per month
- 15.5% lower than last month
- 1.02% higher than April last year
- 0.24% higher than the North Carolina average
- 1.38% higher than the US average
- 344th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 9 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 266 since April last year
- 19,718th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 3,917 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 732 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$143.17 per month
- 0.07% higher than last month
- 6.1% higher than April last year
- 4.05% higher than the North Carolina average
- 5.21% higher than the US average
- 332nd in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 7 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 218 since April last year
- 19,042nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 63 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,677 since April last year
Leland, NC Electricity Overview
Leland's residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 14.60 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.32% higher than the average North Carolina price of 13.73 cents and 9.46% below the national average of 16.12 cents. Selling an estimated 32,482.53 megawatt hours, Duke Energy Progress is the largest electricity provider in the city. The US average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Leland average is 3.73% more at $143.17 per month.
For every person in the city there are 3,885.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks them 702nd highest in the state out of 777 cities for emissions per capita. A total of 88,555,521.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city per year. The city has no power generation plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Leland
Leland residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Leland, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 13.92 | 136.82 | 1,164,968.33 | 162,132,512 | |
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.95 | 149.94 | 16,040,524.7 | 2,398,692,083 |
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Oak Island, NC Electricity Overview
Oak Island's residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 14.12 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.86% higher than the average North Carolina price of 13.73 cents and 12.41% below the national average of 16.12 cents. Selling an estimated 13,865.48 megawatt hours, Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation is the largest electricity provider in the city. The US average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Oak Island average is 0.83% below at $136.87 per month.
For every person in the city there are 3,885.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks them 395th highest in the state out of 777 cities for emissions per capita. A total of 32,059,321.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city per year. The city has no power generation plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Oak Island
Oak Island residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Oak Island, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 13.92 | 136.82 | 1,164,968.33 | 162,132,512 |
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St. James, NC Electricity Overview
St. James' residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 14.12 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.86% higher than the average North Carolina price of 13.73 cents and 12.41% below the national average of 16.12 cents. Selling an estimated 12,051.64 megawatt hours, Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation is the largest electricity provider in the city. The US average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the St. James average is 0.83% below at $136.87 per month.
For every person in the city there are 3,885.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks them 395th highest in the state out of 777 cities for emissions per capita. A total of 24,083,341.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city per year. The city has no power generation plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in St. James
St. James residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in St. James, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 13.92 | 136.82 | 1,164,968.33 | 162,132,512 |
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Electricity Production in Brunswick County, North Carolina
Power Plants in Brunswick County, North Carolina
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick County | NC | Nuclear | 15,851,070 |
There is 1 Nuclear Power Plant in Brunswick County, North Carolina
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick County | NC | Nuclear | 15,851,070 |
Brunswick County, North Carolina Details
For every person in the county there are 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A total of 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county. Around 100.00% of Brunswick County's electricity is generated using Nuclear. Brunswick County has one electricity generation plant.
Providers In Each City in Brunswick County:
- Bald Head Island, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Belville, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 71.18%
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 28.82%
- Boiling Spring Lakes, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Bolivia, North Carolina:
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 100.00%
- Calabash, North Carolina:
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 100.00%
- Carolina Shores, North Carolina:
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 100.00%
- Caswell Beach, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Holden Beach, North Carolina:
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 100.00%
- Leland, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 48.35%
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 51.65%
- Navassa, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Northwest, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Oak Island, North Carolina:
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 100.00%
- Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 72.97%
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 27.03%
- Sandy Creek, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Shallotte, North Carolina:
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 100.00%
- Southport, North Carolina:
- Southport Utilities: 100.00%
- St. James, North Carolina:
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 100.00%
- Sunset Beach, North Carolina:
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 64.27%
- Duke Energy Progress: 35.73%
- Varnamtown, North Carolina:
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Brunswick County, North Carolina?
By total megawatt hours sold, Duke Energy Progress is the largest electricity supplier in Brunswick County, North Carolina.
What electricity companies offer service in Brunswick County, North Carolina?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke Energy Progress | 113,048 |
| 2 | Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation | 64,683 |
| 3 | Southport Utilities | 1,786 |
How many electric companies offer service in Brunswick County, North Carolina?
There are 3 electricity suppliers serving consumers in Brunswick County, North Carolina.
How many power plants are located within Brunswick County, North Carolina?
Brunswick County, North Carolina is home to one active electricity plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
