Henderson County, NC: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Henderson County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Henderson County, North Carolina Electricity Overview

Residents of Henderson County are paying, on average, 21.18% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average rate, at 12.71 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.

When calculating by total customers, Duke Energy Carolinas is the largest electricity company in Henderson County.

Citizens of Henderson County pay roughly 10.68% less than the $138.02 nationwide average monthly residential electricity bill.

No electricity generation takes place in Henderson County, meaning the county must import their electricity from other counties.

Henderson County has a population of 118,106 citizens.

There was a 1.34% rise in CO2 emissions per capita during the previous year in Henderson County.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,511,726 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.8 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    458,846,119 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,885.04 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Hendersonville

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Hendersonville Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

14.72¢ per kWh

  • 1.35% lower than last month
  • 24.26% higher than April last year
  • 1.75% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 12.97% lower than the US average
  • 272nd in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 11 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 108 since April last year
  • 14,834th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,000 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 9,413 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

12.9¢ per kWh

  • 1.89% higher than last month
  • 16.9% higher than April last year
  • 6.06% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 20.01% lower than the US average
  • 170th in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since April last year
  • 6,954th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 486 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,242 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$110.39 per month

  • 7.32% lower than last month
  • 26.72% higher than April last year
  • 3.19% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 2.09% lower than the US average
  • 236th in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 27 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 62 since April last year
  • 17,664th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 725 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 10,846 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$123.23 per month

  • 1.6% higher than last month
  • 12.74% higher than April last year
  • 10.44% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 9.44% lower than the US average
  • 180th in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 9 since April last year
  • 11,254th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 727 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,437 since April last year

Hendersonville, NC Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Hendersonville is around 12.90 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 6.06% below the state's average rate of 13.73 cents, ranking the city at 170th best for average electricity rate out of 777 cities in North Carolina. The national average monthly residential power bill is $138.02, while the Hendersonville average is 10.72% less at $123.23 per month. Selling an estimated 36,519.4 megawatt hours, Duke Energy Carolinas is the largest supplier in the city.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Hendersonville averages 3,885.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them 72nd highest in the state out of 777 cities for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 57,801,572.85 kilograms, the city ranks 72nd worst in North Carolina for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 190,434.56 megawatt hours of electricity used in Hendersonville must be imported from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity facilities that call the city home.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hendersonville

Hendersonville residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.093/kWh$170.31/mo.$70.76/mo.
170th12.90¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hendersonville
180th$123.23Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hendersonville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hendersonville, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy CarolinasBUNDLED12.71123.2821,984,374.072,793,901,351

Zips with electric coverage in Hendersonville, North Carolina include: 28792, 28739, 28791, 28731, 28726

Fletcher, NC Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Fletcher is around 15.11 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.02% more than the state's average price of 13.73 cents. This ranks the city 621st out of 777 cities in the state for lowest average electricity price. The national average monthly residential power bill is $138.02, while the Fletcher average is 8.61% higher at $149.9 per month. Selling an estimated 547.18 megawatt hours, Duke Energy Progress is the largest supplier in the city.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Fletcher averages 3,885.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them 395th highest in the state out of 777 cities for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 30,827,764.52 kilograms, the city ranks 117th worst in North Carolina for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 101,565.95 megawatt hours of electricity used in Fletcher must be imported from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity facilities that call the city home.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fletcher

Fletcher 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 Fletcher
547th$149.9Average residential monthly electricity bill for Fletcher Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Fletcher, 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

Zips with electric coverage in Fletcher, North Carolina include: 28704, 28732, 28791, 28759

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Etowah CDP, NC Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Etowah CDP is around 12.90 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 6.06% below the state's average rate of 13.73 cents, ranking the city at 170th best for average electricity rate out of 777 cities in North Carolina. The national average monthly residential power bill is $138.02, while the Etowah CDP average is 10.72% less at $123.23 per month. Selling an estimated 87,685.59 megawatt hours, Duke Energy Carolinas is the largest supplier in the city.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Etowah CDP averages 3,885.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them 395th highest in the state out of 777 cities for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 28,997,912.34 kilograms, the city ranks 122nd worst in North Carolina for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 95,537.27 megawatt hours of electricity used in Etowah CDP must be imported from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity facilities that call the city home.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Etowah CDP

Etowah CDP residential electric rates are highest in February and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.093/kWh$170.31/mo.$70.76/mo.
170th12.90¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Etowah CDP
180th$123.23Average residential monthly electricity bill for Etowah CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Etowah CDP, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy CarolinasBUNDLED12.71123.2821,984,374.072,793,901,351

Zips with electric coverage in Etowah CDP, North Carolina include: 28739, 28759, 28729, 28742

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Henderson County, North Carolina Details

Henderson County, North Carolina Net Metering

Henderson County is home to one electric provider. Fortunately for consumers in the county who are interested in having personal solar panels, the sole company in town offers net metering options. Some net metering regulations are enacted at the state level, and North Carolina has pretty good regulations for consumers interested in investing in solar panels.

Energy Loss

In Henderson County one company reports energy loss, Duke Energy Carolinas. They average an annual energy loss of 4.19%. With a state average energy loss of 3.47%, Henderson County is ranked as the 44th best county in North Carolina for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Henderson County, North Carolina

Providers In Each City in Henderson County:

  • Flat Rock, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Carolinas: 100.00%
  • Fletcher, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • Hendersonville, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Carolinas: 100.00%
  • Laurel Park, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Carolinas: 100.00%
  • Mills River, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Carolinas: 100.00%

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

FAQ

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

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Duke Energy Carolinas68,471

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

By total revenue, Duke Energy Carolinas is the largest electricity provider in Henderson County, North Carolina.

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-06-27