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Cumberland County, North Carolina Electricity Overview
Cumberland County generates 7.20% of their electricity from non-renewable fuel sources. This equates to 0.07 megawatt hours per resident and ranks Cumberland County as the 21st highest county in North Carolina out of 100 counties for non-renewable production per capita per year.
The largest provider in Cumberland County by megawatt hours sold is Duke Energy Progress.
Cumberland County has the 22nd largest electricity production out of 100 counties in the state, generating 308,843 megawatt hours.
Cumberland County has achieved a reduction of 57.30% in the use of non-renewable fuel types for electricity production throughout the last 12 months.
Cumberland County is the 422nd highest producing county in the nation out of 3230 counties when considering megawatt hours produced using sustainable fuels.
Consumers in Cumberland County use around 1395.42% of the total amount of the electricity that the county produces.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
4,309,660 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.8 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
308,843 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
286,610 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
22,233 MWh
Production per Capita
0.92 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,234,018,101 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,665.05 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Fayetteville
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Fayetteville Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
13.85¢ per kWh
- 7.08% lower than last month
- 9.28% higher than April last year
- 7.52% lower than the North Carolina average
- 18.08% lower than the US average
- 3rd in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 111 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 236 since April last year
- 8,847th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 6,784 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,058 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.36¢ per kWh
- 0.74% higher than last month
- 12.16% higher than April last year
- 2.68% lower than the North Carolina average
- 17.12% lower than the US average
- 238th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since April last year
- 9,054th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 427 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,381 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$106.56 per month
- 9.72% lower than last month
- 7.64% higher than April last year
- 6.55% lower than the North Carolina average
- 5.49% lower than the US average
- 41st in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 249 since April last year
- 13,747th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,693 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,868 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$130.91 per month
- 0.48% higher than last month
- 8.2% higher than April last year
- 4.87% lower than the North Carolina average
- 3.8% lower than the US average
- 254th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since April last year
- 13,888th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 433 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,647 since April last year
Fayetteville, NC Electricity Overview
On average, citizens of Fayetteville are billed a residential electricity rate of 13.36 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.68% lower than the average North Carolina price of 13.73 cents and 17.12% below the nationwide average of 16.12 cents. Power facilities in the city produce, on average, 0.11 megawatt hours per capita from non-renewable fuel sources. The city's facilities use non-renewable fuel types for 93.42% of their electricity generation, which is 22,233 megawatt hours.
Electricity use in Fayetteville results in the release of 823,985,869.9 kilograms of CO2 pollution, which is the 6th largest emissions amount in the state out of 777 cities. Averaging 3,944.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 8th worst in the state for pollution per capita. Natural Gas makes up 84.82% of the fuel sources used for electricity production in Fayetteville. Distillate Fuel Oil (8.89%) is also used in the generation of electricity, as well as Solar (6.58%). Fayetteville has the 2nd highest number of power plants of any city in North Carolina, with one total power plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fayetteville
Fayetteville residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Fayetteville, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.95 | 149.94 | 16,040,524.7 | 2,398,692,083 | |
| Fayetteville Electric Company | BUNDLED | 12.00 | 113.41 | 23,798 | 863,518 | 103,611,000 |
| Lumbee River EMC | BUNDLED | 13.70 | 173.38 | 950,070.92 | 130,144,216.25 |
Zips with electric coverage in Fayetteville, North Carolina include: 28314, 28306, 28348, 28304, 28311, 28303, 28390, 28312, 28301, 28307, 28310 and 3 other zip code(s).
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Hope Mills, NC Electricity Overview
On average, citizens of Hope Mills are billed a residential electricity rate of 14.16 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.12% higher than the average North Carolina price of 13.73 cents and 12.18% below the nationwide average of 16.12 cents. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $147.56 per month, while the state average is $139.09. Fayetteville Electric Company is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Emitting 67,681,220.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Hope Mills is the 59th highest out of 777 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 3,885.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. There are no power producing facilities within Hope Mills, so residents must depend on electricity produced outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hope Mills
Hope Mills residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hope Mills, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.95 | 149.94 | 16,040,524.7 | 2,398,692,083 | |
| Fayetteville Electric Company | BUNDLED | 12.00 | 113.41 | 863,518 | 103,611,000 | |
| Lumbee River EMC | BUNDLED | 13.70 | 173.38 | 950,070.92 | 130,144,216.25 | |
| South River Electric EMC | BUNDLED | 14.89 | 183.33 | 661,775.18 | 98,530,032.5 |
Zips with electric coverage in Hope Mills, North Carolina include: 28306, 28348, 28304, 28371
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Eastover, NC Electricity Overview
On average, citizens of Eastover are billed a residential electricity rate of 14.83 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 8.04% higher than the average North Carolina price of 13.73 cents and 8.00% below the nationwide average of 16.12 cents. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $159 per month, while the state average is $139.09. Duke Energy Progress is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Emitting 14,207,578.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Eastover is the 215th highest out of 777 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 3,885.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. There are no power producing facilities within Eastover, so residents must depend on electricity produced outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Eastover
Eastover residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Eastover, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.95 | 149.94 | 16,040,524.7 | 2,398,692,083 | |
| Fayetteville Electric Company | BUNDLED | 12.00 | 113.41 | 863,518 | 103,611,000 | |
| South River Electric EMC | BUNDLED | 14.89 | 183.33 | 661,775.18 | 98,530,032.5 |
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Electricity Production in Cumberland County, North Carolina
Power Plants in Cumberland County, North Carolina
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Innovative Solar 42Innovative Solar 42, LLC (100.00%) | Cumberland County | NC | Solar | 143,149 | ||||
Innovative Solar 46Cypress Creek Renewables (100.00%) | Cumberland County | NC | Solar | 141,896 | ||||
Butler-Warner Generation PlantFayetteville Electric Company (100.00%) | Fayetteville | NC | Natural Gas | 23,798 | 19,671,646.5 | 826.61 |
Cumberland County, North Carolina Details
Electricity use in Cumberland County results in the release of 1,234,018,101.17 kilograms of CO2 pollution, which is 278th largest emissions amount in the nation out of 3230 counties. Averaging 3,665.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the county ranks 2298th worst for pollution per capita. Solar is the primary fuel in Cumberland County, with 92.80% of electricity production coming from the fuel type. Natural Gas and Distillate Fuel Oil are also primary fuel types in the county, with 6.54% and 0.68% of total electricity production coming from each fuel source, respectively. Cumberland County is home to 3 power generation plants, which is 185th highest in the country.
Providers In Each City in Cumberland County:
- Eastover, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 55.79%
- Fayetteville Electric Company: 8.13%
- South River Electric EMC: 36.09%
- Falcon, North Carolina:
- South River Electric EMC: 5.38%
- Duke Energy Progress: 94.62%
- Fayetteville, North Carolina:
- Lumbee River EMC: 5.52%
- Duke Energy Progress: 38.86%
- Fayetteville Electric Company: 55.62%
- Hope Mills, North Carolina:
- Lumbee River EMC: 20.94%
- Fayetteville Electric Company: 22.52%
- Duke Energy Progress: 53.68%
- South River Electric EMC: 2.86%
- Linden, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Stedman, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 94.65%
- South River Electric EMC: 5.35%
- Wade, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many power plants are located in Cumberland County, North Carolina?
Cumberland County, North Carolina is home to 3 active electricity plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Cumberland County, North Carolina?
The largest electricity provider in Cumberland County, North Carolina by total customer count is Duke Energy Progress.
Which electricity companies offer service in Cumberland County, North Carolina?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke Energy Progress | 87,959 |
| 2 | Fayetteville Electric Company | 85,179 |
| 3 | South River Electric EMC | 21,944 |
| 4 | Lumbee River EMC | 2,199 |
How many electric companies offer service in Cumberland County, North Carolina?
There are 4 electricity companies operating in Cumberland County, North Carolina.
