Haywood County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Haywood County, North Carolina Electricity Overview
Throughout the last year, Haywood County saw a 11.99% decline in CO2 emissions per capita.
The average monthly residential electricity bill in Haywood County totals $149.08. In contrast, the US average bill is $138.02.
Haywood County has experienced a reduction of 63.15% in the use of non-renewable fuel types for electricity production during the last year.
Haywood County is the 16th highest county in North Carolina for non-renewable production per capita, with an average of 1.01 megawatt hours per resident generated from non-renewable fuels.
In Haywood County, the usage of renewable fuels for electricity production has declined by 67.95% during the course of the last year.
0.58 megawatt hours of electricity per person are generated using coal in Haywood County. They rank 176th out of 3230 counties in the nation.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
789,680 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.8 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
108,153 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
45,891 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
62,262 MWh
Production per Capita
1.75 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
257,737,184 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,177.6 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Waynesville
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Waynesville Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
17.5¢ per kWh
- 5.42% lower than last month
- 12.98% higher than April last year
- 16.83% higher than the North Carolina average
- 3.49% higher than the US average
- 723rd in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 23,032nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,932 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,667 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
16.28¢ per kWh
- 1.04% higher than last month
- 10.86% higher than April last year
- 18.59% higher than the North Carolina average
- 0.99% higher than the US average
- 724th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since April last year
- 20,789th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 407 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,947 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$110.53 per month
- 10.75% lower than last month
- 12.25% higher than April last year
- 3.06% lower than the North Carolina average
- 1.96% lower than the US average
- 238th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 40 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 49 since April last year
- 17,841st in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,241 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 6,143 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$135.24 per month
- 0.75% higher than last month
- 7.85% higher than April last year
- 1.71% lower than the North Carolina average
- 0.61% lower than the US average
- 286th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since April last year
- 15,622nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 549 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,530 since April last year
Waynesville, NC Electricity Overview
Waynesville has an average residential electricity rate of 16.28 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 18.59% more than the average state rate of 13.73 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for residents of the city. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $135.24 per month. Waynesville, North Carolina Electricity Utility is the largest electricity provider in the city based on residential customer count.
Emissions in Waynesville average 3,885.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 395th worst polluting city out of 777 cities in North Carolina based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Waynesville from electricity use is 39,188,363.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 93rd highest amount in North Carolina. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 129,111 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Waynesville
Waynesville residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Waynesville, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.95 | 149.94 | 16,040,524.7 | 2,398,692,083 | |
| Haywood Electric Membership | BUNDLED | 18.73 | 148.4 | 262,662.45 | 49,205,475.7 | |
| Waynesville, North Carolina Electricity Utility | BUNDLED | 15.32 | 126.54 | 24,145.7 | 3,699,034.82 |
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Canton, NC Electricity Overview
Canton has an average residential electricity rate of 18.91 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 37.73% more than the average state rate of 13.73 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for residents of the city. Generation from renewable fuel types totals 10.49 megawatt hours generated per person, which ranks the city 6th in the state out of 777 cities. Electricity production in Canton surpasses usage levels by about 93.22%.
Canton citizens average 6,021.21 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use. A total of 26,330,749.66 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city each year. Around 40.90% of Canton's electricity is generated using Black Liquour. Secondary fuels used in electricity production include Coal at 33.07% and Natural Gas at 17.10% of generation. Canton has one electricity generation plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Canton
Canton residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Canton, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haywood Electric Membership | BUNDLED | 18.73 | 148.4 | 262,662.45 | 49,205,475.7 |
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Lake Junaluska CDP, NC Electricity Overview
Lake Junaluska CDP has an average residential electricity rate of 18.91 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 37.73% more than the average state rate of 13.73 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for residents of the city. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $148.41 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.02. Selling an estimated 1,929.88 megawatt hours, Haywood Electric Membership is the largest supplier in the city.
Emissions in Lake Junaluska CDP average 3,885.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 11th worst polluting city out of 777 cities in North Carolina based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Lake Junaluska CDP from electricity use is 11,744,465.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 253rd highest amount in North Carolina. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 38,693.62 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lake Junaluska CDP
Lake Junaluska CDP residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lake Junaluska CDP, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haywood Electric Membership | BUNDLED | 18.73 | 148.4 | 262,662.45 | 49,205,475.7 |
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Electricity Production in Haywood County, North Carolina
Power Plants in Haywood County, North Carolina
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Canton North CarolinaBlue Ridge Paper Products Inc (100.00%) | Canton | NC | Black Liquour | 108,153 | 50,876,953.56 | 470.42 | 6/2023 |
Haywood County, North Carolina Details
Haywood County citizens average 4,177.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity consumption, which is sufficient to rank them 14th highest in the state out of 100 in this category. A total of 257,737,184.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county. Over 40.90% of electricity in Haywood County comes from generation using Black Liquour. When combined with Coal (33.07%) and Natural Gas (17.10%), the three fuel types make up 91.07% of the production in the county. Haywood County is home to one electricity producing plant.
Providers In Each City in Haywood County:
- Canton, North Carolina:
- Haywood Electric Membership: 100.00%
- Clyde, North Carolina:
- Haywood Electric Membership: 100.00%
- Maggie Valley, North Carolina:
- Haywood Electric Membership: 100.00%
- Waynesville, North Carolina:
- Waynesville, North Carolina Electricity Utility: 61.14%
- Duke Energy Progress: 13.71%
- Haywood Electric Membership: 25.15%
* 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 Haywood County, North Carolina?
By total megawatt hours sold, Duke Energy Progress is the largest electricity company in Haywood County, North Carolina.
How many power plants are within Haywood County, North Carolina?
Haywood County, North Carolina has one active power plant generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
How many electric companies offer service in Haywood County, North Carolina?
There are 3 electricity companies operating in Haywood County, North Carolina.
Which electricity companies offer service in Haywood County, North Carolina?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke Energy Progress | 74,434 |
| 2 | Haywood Electric Membership | 13,708 |
| 3 | Waynesville, North Carolina Electricity Utility | 4,873 |
