Caldwell County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Caldwell County, North Carolina Electricity Overview
Caldwell County's average residential electricity rate is 13.99 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 13.24% less than the nationwide average rate of 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.
Caldwell County is the 731st most populous county in the US.
On average, Caldwell County citizens are responsible for 3,885.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, making it the 2141st highest polluting county based on per capita emissions.
The largest supplier in Caldwell County by customer count is Duke Energy Carolinas.
Caldwell County has no electricity production plants and must import all of the electricity sold in the county.
Residents of Caldwell County pay around 7.27% less than the $138.02 national average monthly residential electric expense.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,030,277 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.8 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
312,714,357 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,885.04 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Lenoir
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Lenoir Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
14.94¢ per kWh
- 1.67% lower than last month
- 22.86% higher than April last year
- 0.28% lower than the North Carolina average
- 11.67% lower than the US average
- 307th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 7 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 101 since April last year
- 15,448th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,371 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 9,516 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.18¢ per kWh
- 1.79% higher than last month
- 15.99% higher than April last year
- 4.02% lower than the North Carolina average
- 18.27% lower than the US average
- 225th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 18 since April last year
- 8,117th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 775 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,727 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$110.25 per month
- 7.58% lower than last month
- 25.04% higher than April last year
- 3.3% lower than the North Carolina average
- 2.21% lower than the US average
- 73rd in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 139 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 114 since April last year
- 17,429th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 403 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 10,250 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$124.28 per month
- 1.5% higher than last month
- 12.05% higher than April last year
- 9.69% lower than the North Carolina average
- 8.67% lower than the US average
- 193rd in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since April last year
- 11,560th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 520 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 5,355 since April last year
Lenoir, NC Electricity Overview
On average, Lenoir's inhabitants spend 13.18 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. This is 4.02% below the state's average rate of 13.73 cents, which ranks the city 225th out of 777 cities in North Carolina for lowest average electricity rate. Duke Energy Carolinas is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $139.09, while the Lenoir average is 10.65% lower at $124.28 per month. This ranks the city 193rd in the state for average monthly bill amount.
In Lenoir, there are no electricity generating plants. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city limits. The city's electricity use results in CO2 pollution totaling 70,727,089.24 kilograms, which is 56th largest amount in the state out of 777 cities. Averaging 3,885.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 72nd highest in North Carolina for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lenoir
Lenoir residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lenoir, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Energy | BUNDLED | 15.40 | 133.12 | 733,030.1 | 112,923,162.34 | |
| Duke Energy Carolinas | BUNDLED | 12.71 | 123.28 | 21,984,374.07 | 2,793,901,351 |
Zips with electric coverage in Lenoir, North Carolina include: 28645, 28630, 28638
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Sawmills, NC Electricity Overview
On average, Sawmills' inhabitants spend 13.70 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. This is 0.19% below the state's average rate of 13.73 cents, which ranks the city 265th out of 777 cities in North Carolina for lowest average electricity rate. Duke Energy Carolinas is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $139.09, while the Sawmills average is 9.24% lower at $126.24 per month. This ranks the city 210th in the state for average monthly bill amount.
In Sawmills, there are no electricity generating plants. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city limits. The city's electricity use results in CO2 pollution totaling 19,631,089.37 kilograms, which is 156th largest amount in the state out of 777 cities. Averaging 3,885.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 395th highest in North Carolina for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sawmills
Sawmills residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Sawmills, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Energy | BUNDLED | 15.40 | 133.12 | 733,030.1 | 112,923,162.34 | |
| Duke Energy Carolinas | BUNDLED | 12.71 | 123.28 | 21,984,374.07 | 2,793,901,351 |
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Granite Falls, NC Electricity Overview
On average, Granite Falls' inhabitants spend 14.45 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. This is 5.21% above the state's average rate of 13.73 cents, which ranks the city 380th out of 777 cities in North Carolina for lowest average electricity rate. Granite Falls, North Carolina Electric Utility is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $139.09, while the Granite Falls average is 2.79% lower at $135.21 per month. This ranks the city 285th in the state for average monthly bill amount.
In Granite Falls, there are no electricity generating plants. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city limits. The city's electricity use results in CO2 pollution totaling 19,028,908.71 kilograms, which is 160th largest amount in the state out of 777 cities. Averaging 3,885.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 72nd highest in North Carolina for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Granite Falls
Granite Falls residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Granite Falls, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Carolinas | BUNDLED | 12.71 | 123.28 | 21,984,374.07 | 2,793,901,351 | |
| Granite Falls, North Carolina Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 14.47 | 136.45 | 24,428.32 | 3,534,809.79 |
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FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Caldwell County, North Carolina?
By total megawatt hours sold, Duke Energy Carolinas is the largest electricity company in Caldwell County, North Carolina.
What electricity companies offer service in Caldwell County, North Carolina?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke Energy Carolinas | 88,756 |
| 2 | Blue Ridge Energy | 24,640 |
| 3 | Granite Falls, North Carolina Electric Utility | 2,634 |
| 4 | Rutherford Electric | 2 |
How many electric companies offer service in Caldwell County, North Carolina?
Caldwell County, North Carolina has 4 electricity providers offering service in the area.
