Franklin County, NC: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Franklin County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Franklin County, North Carolina Electricity Overview

Franklin County residents are faced with an average residential electricity expense of $151.57, which is 8.98% higher than the North Carolina average bill of $139.09 and 9.82% higher than the national average bill of $138.02.

Franklin County ranks 11th out of 100 counties in the state for megawatt hours produced by solar power.

The usage of renewable fuels for electricity production has declined by 5.12% in Franklin County during the course of the previous 12 months.

With total generation of 180,182 megawatt hours, Franklin County is the 31st largest generator of electricity of all 100 counties in the state.

Franklin County produces 180,182 megawatt hours of electricity from sustainable fuel sources. This ranks Franklin County 518th highest producing county out of 3230 counties in the United States for total renewable electricity generation.

Franklin County uses 429.51% more electricity than it produces.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    954,080 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.8 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    180,182 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    180,182 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    2.42 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    234,897,067 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,151.33 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Lake Royale CDP

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Lake Royale CDP Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

15.62¢ per kWh

  • 14.56% lower than last month
  • 10.19% higher than April last year
  • 4.25% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 7.66% lower than the US average
  • 576th in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 127 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 7 since April last year
  • 17,655th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 7,946 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,959 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

15.11¢ per kWh

  • 0.8% higher than last month
  • 17.33% higher than April last year
  • 10.02% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 6.31% lower than the US average
  • 621st in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 73 since April last year
  • 17,330th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 499 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 9,212 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$120.39 per month

  • 16.27% lower than last month
  • 11.95% higher than April last year
  • 5.58% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 6.78% higher than the US average
  • 580th in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 16 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 67 since April last year
  • 23,069th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,798 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,894 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$149.9 per month

  • 0.72% higher than last month
  • 13.53% higher than April last year
  • 8.94% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 10.16% higher than the US average
  • 547th in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 47 since April last year
  • 22,368th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 563 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 8,801 since April last year

Lake Royale CDP, NC Electricity Overview

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Citizens living in Lake Royale CDP are charged an average residential electricity rate of 15.11 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.02% higher than the state's average price of 13.73 cents and 6.31% lower than the national average of 16.12 cents. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Lake Royale CDP average is 8.61% more at $149.9 per month. Duke Energy Progress is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Electricity consumption in Lake Royale CDP results in the release of 12,428,231.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 244th highest in the state out of 777 cities. This total results in 3,885.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the city 72nd worst in the state for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are no electricity generation plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lake Royale CDP

Lake Royale CDP 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$0.096/kWh$192.59/mo.$80.69/mo.
621st15.11¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lake Royale CDP
547th$149.9Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lake Royale CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lake Royale CDP, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy ProgressBUNDLED14.95149.9416,040,524.72,398,692,083

Louisburg, NC Electricity Overview

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Citizens living in Louisburg are charged an average residential electricity rate of 16.80 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 731st out of 777 cities in the state. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Louisburg average is 10.91% more at $153.08 per month. Louisburg, North Carolina Electric Utility is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Electricity consumption in Louisburg results in the release of 11,468,627.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 259th highest in the state out of 777 cities. This total results in 3,885.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the city 395th worst in the state for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are no electricity generation plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Louisburg

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.189/kWh$0.126/kWh$191.48/mo.$105.21/mo.
731st16.80¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Louisburg
594th$153.08Average residential monthly electricity bill for Louisburg Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Louisburg, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Louisburg, North Carolina Electric UtilityBUNDLED16.64153.0817,353.922,888,444.35

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Youngsville, NC Electricity Overview

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Citizens living in Youngsville are charged an average residential electricity rate of 15.11 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.08% higher than the state's average price of 13.73 cents and 6.26% lower than the national average of 16.12 cents. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Youngsville average is 9.13% more at $150.63 per month. Duke Energy Progress is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Electricity consumption in Youngsville results in the release of 9,724,246.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 296th highest in the state out of 777 cities. This total results in 3,885.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the city 702nd worst in the state for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are no electricity generation plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Youngsville

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.181/kWh$0.099/kWh$192.88/mo.$84.27/mo.
626th15.11¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Youngsville
562nd$150.63Average residential monthly electricity bill for Youngsville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Youngsville, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy ProgressBUNDLED14.95149.9416,040,524.72,398,692,083
Wake ElectricBUNDLED15.03155.88626,441.194,172,650.04

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Electricity Production in Franklin County, North Carolina

Power Plants in Franklin County, North Carolina

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Highest Power Solar, LLCHighest Power Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Franklin County NC Solar 93,900
Fox Creek SolarJohn Laing US Solar Corp. (100.00%)
Franklin County NC Solar 86,282

Franklin County, North Carolina Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity consumption in Franklin County results in the release of 234,897,066.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is 1089th highest in the nation out of 3230 counties and 44th highest in the state out of 100 counties. Averaging 3,151.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the county ranks 2406th highest for emissions per capita from electricity use. Approximately 100.00% of Franklin County's electricity is generated using Solar. There are 2 power plants in Franklin County, which is the 185th most plants in a county in the country.

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Franklin County, North Carolina Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Franklin County include Duke Energy Progress and Wake Electric Oftentimes net metering regulations are controlled at the state level, and North Carolina has commendable laws and regulations for consumers interested in purchasing solar.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Franklin County is about 4.87% of all energy transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. The United States average is 2.87%, meaning Franklin County ranks 1667th best in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Franklin County, North Carolina

Providers In Each City in Franklin County:

  • Bunn, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • Centerville, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • Franklinton, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 94.60%
    • Wake Electric: 5.40%
  • Louisburg, North Carolina:
    • Louisburg, North Carolina Electric Utility: 100.00%
  • Youngsville, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 87.82%
    • Wake Electric: 12.18%

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

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Franklin County, North Carolina?

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

How many power plants are located within Franklin County, North Carolina?

There are 2 power plants located in Franklin County, North Carolina

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

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Duke Energy Progress66,908
2Wake Electric21,675
3Louisburg, North Carolina Electric Utility1,908

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

Franklin County, North Carolina is home to 3 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2024-06-30