Electric Rates & Providers in Halifax County, NC

Halifax County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Halifax County, North Carolina Electricity Overview

Halifax County uses non-renewable fuels to generate 1.03 megawatt hours per citizen, making them the 529th highest county in the country for non-renewable production per capita.

Halifax County has seen an increase in electricity production from solar power of 8.67% year over year.

Halifax County has the 14th largest electricity generation in the state out of 100 counties, generating 666,750.7 megawatt hours.

When calculating by customer count, Duke Energy Progress is the largest supplier in Halifax County.

Halifax County is the 54th largest county in the state, with 49,291 residents .

With a nationwide average residential electricity bill of $138.02, Halifax County residents, on average, pay about 23.82% more than their fellow Americans per month for electricity.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    630,912 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.8 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    666,751 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    616,192 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    50,558 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    13.53 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    72,374,159 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,468.3 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Roanoke Rapids

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Roanoke Rapids Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

14.81¢ per kWh

  • 1.91% higher than last month
  • 9.37% higher than April last year
  • 1.12% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 12.41% lower than the US average
  • 287th in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 207 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 64 since April last year
  • 15,040th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 359 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,530 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.64¢ per kWh

  • 0.73% higher than last month
  • 14.72% higher than April last year
  • 6.65% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 9.18% lower than the US average
  • 401st in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 34 since April last year
  • 15,980th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 639 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 8,386 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$120.84 per month

  • 20.72% lower than last month
  • 1.91% higher than April last year
  • 5.98% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 7.18% higher than the US average
  • 593rd in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 130 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 115 since April last year
  • 23,129th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 4,553 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,008 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$171.84 per month

  • 0.11% higher than last month
  • 11.06% higher than April last year
  • 24.88% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 26.28% higher than the US average
  • 736th in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 13 since April last year
  • 28,513th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 793 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,270 since April last year

Roanoke Rapids, NC Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Roanoke Rapids home are charged a residential electricity rate of 14.64 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.65% higher than the average North Carolina rate of 13.73 cents. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Roanoke Rapids average is 24.50% higher at $171.84 per month. With 72.60% of its electricity generation coming from renewable fuels, the city ranks 12th out of 777 cities in the state for total electricity production from renewable sources.

Roanoke Rapids' power plants primarily use Black Liquour, which accounts for 63.04% (or 116,314.95 megawatt hours) of the fuel used for electricity generation in the city. Also used is Coal at 15.62% and Natural Gas at 11.48% of production. Electricity use in the city results in 79,903,797 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 48th largest emissions amount of any city in the state. Averaging 5,224.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 4th worst in the state for pollution per capita. Roanoke Rapids has one power producing plant in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Roanoke Rapids

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.157/kWh$0.102/kWh$266.12/mo.$90.17/mo.
401st14.64¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Roanoke Rapids
736th$171.84Average residential monthly electricity bill for Roanoke Rapids Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED14.03166.511,6431,537,757.78215,736,174
Roanoke Electric CooperativeBUNDLED19.08209.16159,797.4430,487,226.2

South Rosemary CDP, NC Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call South Rosemary CDP home are charged a residential electricity rate of 13.98 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.82% higher than the average North Carolina rate of 13.73 cents. Dominion Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Customers in the city are faced with 1.12 power outages a year, with outages lasting about 125.36 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.27 outages at 137.24 minutes each.

There are no power facilities within South Rosemary CDP, so residents must rely on power imported from outside of the city. The city emits 3,885.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 72nd worst polluting city out of 777 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. At 3,885.04 kilograms per person and 2,557 residents in the city, the city emits 9,934,038.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in South Rosemary CDP

South Rosemary CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.092/kWh$267.59/mo.$82.47/mo.
324th13.98¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of South Rosemary CDP
718th$166.48Average residential monthly electricity bill for South Rosemary CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in South Rosemary CDP, 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

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Enfield, NC Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Enfield home are charged a residential electricity rate of 17.83 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 29.88% higher than the average North Carolina rate of 13.73 cents. Enfield, North Carolina Electric Utility is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Customers in the city are faced with 1.12 power outages a year, with outages lasting about 125.36 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.27 outages at 137.24 minutes each.

There are no power facilities within Enfield, so residents must rely on power imported from outside of the city. The city emits 3,885.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 395th worst polluting city out of 777 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. At 3,885.04 kilograms per person and 2,047 residents in the city, the city emits 7,952,669.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Enfield

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.207/kWh$0.097/kWh$193.40/mo.$80.92/mo.
741st17.83¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Enfield
590th$152.59Average residential monthly electricity bill for Enfield Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Enfield, 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
Enfield, North Carolina Electric UtilityBUNDLED20.42155.099,517.551,943,547.72

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Electricity Production in Halifax County, North Carolina

Power Plants in Halifax County, North Carolina

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Halifax County NC Conventional Hydroelectric 296,510
KapStone Kraft Paper CorpWestrock Kraft Paper, LLC (100.00%)
Roanoke Rapids NC Black Liquour 184,496.776,485,332.92414.56
Halifax County NC Solar 149,972
North 301 SolarNorth 301 Solar (100.00%)
Halifax County NC Solar 35,772

Halifax County, North Carolina Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Halifax County's power plants primarily use Conventional Hydroelectric, which accounts for 44.47% (or 296,510 megawatt hours) of the fuel used for electricity generation in the county. Also used is Solar at 27.86% and Black Liquour at 17.45% of production. Around 72,374,159.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted in the county because of electricity consumption. Averaging 1,468.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, the county ranks 2802nd worst for pollution per capita. Halifax County has the 110th highest electricity producing plants of any county in the US, with 4 total plants.

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
44.47%
SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
27.86%
BLACK LIQUOUR
Black Liquour
Black Liquour
17.45%
COAL
Coal
4.32%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
3.18%
OTHER
Other
2.73%

Halifax County, North Carolina Net Metering

Halifax County has 3 out of 7 electricity providers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Residents of North Carolina have above average net metering laws and regulations that encourage the installation of personal solar.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Halifax County averages out to about 3.29% of the total electricity transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. The nationwide average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Halifax County a rank of 468th best in the United States out of 3230.

Providers In Each City in Halifax County:

  • Enfield, North Carolina:
    • Enfield, North Carolina Electric Utility: 49.65%
    • Duke Energy Progress: 49.65%
    • Dominion Energy: 0.69%
  • Halifax, North Carolina:
    • Dominion Energy: 100.00%
  • Hobgood, North Carolina:
    • Hobgood Electric: 100.00%
  • Littleton, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina:
    • Roanoke Electric Cooperative: 12.57%
    • Dominion Energy: 87.43%
  • Scotland Neck, North Carolina:
    • Scotland Neck, North Carolina Electric Utility: 89.83%
    • Dominion Energy: 10.17%
  • Weldon, North Carolina:
    • Dominion Energy: 97.31%
    • Roanoke Electric Cooperative: 2.69%

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

FAQ

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

Halifax County, North Carolina is home to 4 electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

What electricity companies offer service in Halifax County, North Carolina?

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

There are 7 electricity providers offering service in Halifax County, North Carolina.

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Halifax County, North Carolina?

The largest electricity supplier in Halifax County, North Carolina by megawatt hours sold is Duke Energy Progress.

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-06-27