Electric Rates & Providers in Edgecombe County, NC

Edgecombe County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Edgecombe County, North Carolina Electricity Overview

With a population of 49,609 citizens, Edgecombe County is the 1021st largest county in the nation.

Edgecombe County produces 100.00% of its electricity from renewable fuel sources, or 7.74 megawatt hours per citizen per year.

Edgecombe County has emissions of 1,535.69 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases. It is the 2795th worst polluting county in the country by per capita pollution.

The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Edgecombe County is 15.66 cents. This is approximately 2.86% below the national average price of 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.

Edgecombe County is the 22 largest generator of megawatt hours per capita out of 100 counties in the state, with a population of 49,609 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 383,984.

Edgecombe County is 354th in the national rankings for total megawatt hours generated from renewable energy, with 383,984 megawatt hours produced from sustainable fuel types.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    634,982 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.8 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    383,984 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    383,984 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    7.74 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    76,184,188 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,535.69 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Tarboro

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Tarboro Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

15.82¢ per kWh

  • 8.86% lower than last month
  • 11.77% higher than April last year
  • 5.59% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 6.47% lower than the US average
  • 633rd in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 201 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 212 since April last year
  • 18,120th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 5,031 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,633 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.97¢ per kWh

  • 0.94% higher than last month
  • 13.43% higher than April last year
  • 9.04% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 7.14% lower than the US average
  • 435th in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 197 since April last year
  • 16,987th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 596 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 7,624 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$114.9 per month

  • 13.47% lower than last month
  • 11.64% higher than April last year
  • 0.77% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 1.91% higher than the US average
  • 349th in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 15 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 39 since April last year
  • 19,851st in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,562 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,248 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$142.55 per month

  • 0.71% higher than last month
  • 10.19% higher than April last year
  • 3.6% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 4.76% higher than the US average
  • 330th in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 24 since April last year
  • 18,815th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 430 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,235 since April last year

Tarboro, NC Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 14.97 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Tarboro, which is 9.04% higher than North Carolina's average price of 13.73 cents and 7.14% less than the US average of 16.12 cents. With an estimated 6,386 residential customers, Town of Tarboro Utilities is the largest vendor in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Tarboro average is 3.28% higher at $142.55 per month.

Emitting 41,698,096.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Tarboro ranks 88th 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 citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Tarboro

Tarboro residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.174/kWh$0.103/kWh$180.51/mo.$80.60/mo.
435th14.97¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Tarboro
330th$142.55Average residential monthly electricity bill for Tarboro Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Tarboro, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED14.03166.511,537,757.78215,736,174
Duke Energy ProgressBUNDLED14.95149.9416,040,524.72,398,692,083
Town of Tarboro UtilitiesBUNDLED14.78134.2858,707.878,677,349.04

Princeville, NC Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 14.37 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Princeville, which is 4.66% higher than North Carolina's average price of 13.73 cents and 10.88% less than the US average of 16.12 cents. With an estimated 57 residential customers, Duke Energy Progress is the largest vendor in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Princeville average is 17.47% higher at $162.13 per month.

Emitting 6,402,540.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Princeville ranks 362nd 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 citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Princeville

Princeville residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.153/kWh$0.102/kWh$239.96/mo.$88.25/mo.
371st14.37¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Princeville
652nd$162.13Average residential monthly electricity bill for Princeville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Princeville, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED14.03166.511,537,757.78215,736,174
Duke Energy ProgressBUNDLED14.95149.9416,040,524.72,398,692,083
Edgecombe Martin EMCBUNDLED16.75183.53139,521.923,375,967.27

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Sharpsburg, NC Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 16.26 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Sharpsburg, which ranks the city 721st out of 777 cities in North Carolina. Sharpsburg, NC Utilities sells an estimated 16,368.89 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other electricity providers. The average residential power bill for a consumer in the city is $149.37 per month, while the national average is $138.02. Customers in the city are stuck with a 8.22% markup compared to other residents in the nation.

Emitting 5,994,611.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Sharpsburg ranks 374th 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 citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sharpsburg

Sharpsburg residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.183/kWh$0.112/kWh$186.84/mo.$83.64/mo.
721st16.26¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Sharpsburg
385th$149.37Average residential monthly electricity bill for Sharpsburg Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Sharpsburg, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Sharpsburg, NC UtilitiesBUNDLED16.10149.3712,527.742,017,520.69

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Electricity Production in Edgecombe County, North Carolina

Power Plants in Edgecombe County, North Carolina

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Fern Solar LLCBayWa r.e. Solar Projects LLC (100.00%)
Edgecombe County NC Solar 207,689
Harts Mill Solar, LLCHarts Mills Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Edgecombe County NC Solar 176,295

Edgecombe County, North Carolina Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Coming in as the 70th worst ranked county out of 100 counties in North Carolina, Edgecombe County emits 76,184,188.4 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. The county averages 1,535.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the county from electricity use, which is a better measurement of the county's pollution levels. They rank 2795th worst in the country in this category. Solar is the primary fuel in Edgecombe County, with 100.00% of electricity generation coming from the fuel source. Edgecombe County has the 10th most electricity generation plants of any county in North Carolina, with 2 total power plants.

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Edgecombe County, North Carolina Net Metering

There are 8 companies in Edgecombe County providing electricity. Of those 8, 25.00% of them offer some type of net metering option for their customers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. Citizens of North Carolina have pretty good net metering laws that encourage the installation of personal solar.

Energy Loss

There are 4 companies in Edgecombe County that report energy loss, including Duke Energy Progress, Edgecombe Martin EMC, and Town of Tarboro Utilities. Together, these 4 electricity companies average an annual energy loss of 4.10% of electricity generated. With a countrywide average energy loss of 2.87%, Edgecombe County is ranked as the 933rd best county in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Edgecombe County:

  • Conetoe, North Carolina:
    • Dominion Energy: 100.00%
  • Leggett, North Carolina:
    • Dominion Energy: 100.00%
  • Macclesfield, North Carolina:
    • MacClesfield, North Carolina Electric Utility: 100.00%
  • Pinetops, North Carolina:
    • Pinetops, North Carolina Electric Utility: 100.00%
  • Princeville, North Carolina:
    • Edgecombe Martin EMC: 2.31%
    • Duke Energy Progress: 28.61%
    • Dominion Energy: 69.09%
  • Sharpsburg, North Carolina:
    • Sharpsburg, NC Utilities: 100.00%
  • Speed, North Carolina:
    • Dominion Energy: 96.33%
    • Edgecombe Martin EMC: 3.67%
  • Tarboro, North Carolina:
    • Town of Tarboro Utilities: 50.85%
    • Duke Energy Progress: 45.60%
    • Dominion Energy: 3.55%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Edgecombe County, North Carolina?

The largest electricity provider in Edgecombe County, North Carolina by total customer count is Duke Energy Progress.

How many electric companies offer service in Edgecombe County, North Carolina?

There are 8 electricity suppliers serving consumers in Edgecombe County, North Carolina.

How many power plants are located in Edgecombe County, North Carolina?

There are 2 electricity plants in Edgecombe County, North Carolina

Which electricity companies offer service in Edgecombe County, North Carolina?

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-06-26