Wilson County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Wilson County, North Carolina Electricity Overview
Wilson County's average residential electricity rate is 14.89 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.64% less than the nationwide average rate of 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.
Wilson County is the 744th most populous county in the US.
On average, Wilson County citizens are responsible for 3,885.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, making it the 2164th highest polluting county based on per capita emissions.
The largest supplier in Wilson County by customer count is Duke Energy Progress.
Wilson County has no electricity production plants and must import all of the electricity sold in the county.
With a state average residential electric bill of $139.09, Wilson County residents pay about 8.44% more than other residents in the state.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,004,127 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.8 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
304,777,227 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,885.04 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Wilson
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Wilson Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
14.8¢ per kWh
- 3.98% lower than last month
- 13.38% higher than April last year
- 1.18% lower than the North Carolina average
- 12.47% lower than the US average
- 285th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 42 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 30 since April last year
- 15,012th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,810 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 6,881 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.7¢ per kWh
- 1.07% higher than last month
- 9.97% higher than April last year
- 0.25% lower than the North Carolina average
- 15.06% lower than the US average
- 262nd in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 63 since April last year
- 10,244th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 381 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,663 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$117.7 per month
- 9.71% lower than last month
- 12.29% higher than April last year
- 3.23% higher than the North Carolina average
- 4.39% higher than the US average
- 382nd in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 61 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 54 since April last year
- 21,002nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 582 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,047 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$143.58 per month
- 0.75% higher than last month
- 6.89% higher than April last year
- 4.34% higher than the North Carolina average
- 5.51% higher than the US average
- 335th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 206 since April last year
- 19,219th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 401 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,992 since April last year
Wilson, NC Electricity Overview
On average, Wilson's inhabitants spend 13.70 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. This is 0.25% below the state's average rate of 13.73 cents, which ranks the city 262nd out of 777 cities in North Carolina for lowest average electricity rate. Wilson Energy is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $139.09, while the Wilson average is 3.23% more at $143.58 per month. This ranks the city 335th in the state for average monthly bill amount.
In Wilson, there are no electricity generating plants. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city limits. The city's electricity use results in CO2 pollution totaling 186,147,638.22 kilograms, which is 22nd largest amount in the state out of 777 cities. Averaging 3,885.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 72nd highest in North Carolina for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wilson
Wilson residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Wilson, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Energy | BUNDLED | 13.57 | 143.57 | 397,656.8 | 53,951,692.13 |
Zips with electric coverage in Wilson, North Carolina include: 27893, 27896, 27822, 27880
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Elm City, NC Electricity Overview
On average, Elm City's inhabitants spend 14.60 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. This is 6.37% above the state's average rate of 13.73 cents, which ranks the city 395th out of 777 cities in North Carolina for lowest average electricity rate. Duke Energy Progress is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $139.09, while the Elm City average is 6.16% more at $147.65 per month. This ranks the city 364th in the state for average monthly bill amount.
In Elm City, there are no electricity generating plants. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city limits. The city's electricity use results in CO2 pollution totaling 5,050,547.43 kilograms, which is 404th largest amount in the state out of 777 cities. Averaging 3,885.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 702nd highest in North Carolina for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Elm City
Elm City residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Elm City, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.95 | 149.94 | 16,040,524.7 | 2,398,692,083 | |
| Wilson Energy | BUNDLED | 13.57 | 143.57 | 397,656.8 | 53,951,692.13 |
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Lucama, NC Electricity Overview
On average, Lucama's inhabitants spend 14.80 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. This is 7.83% above the state's average rate of 13.73 cents, which ranks the city 412th out of 777 cities in North Carolina for lowest average electricity rate. Lucama, North Carolina Electric Utility is the largest supplier in the city based on total residential customers. With a population of 869 citizens, the city is the 477th most populated city in the state.
In Lucama, there are no electricity generating plants. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city limits. The city's electricity use results in CO2 pollution totaling 3,376,096.71 kilograms, which is 475th largest amount in the state out of 777 cities. Averaging 3,885.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 395th highest in North Carolina for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lucama
Lucama residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lucama, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.95 | 149.94 | 16,040,524.7 | 2,398,692,083 | |
| Lucama, North Carolina Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 14.37 | 168.83 | 15,219.29 | 2,186,863.6 |
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FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Wilson County, North Carolina?
By total megawatt hours sold, Duke Energy Progress is the largest electricity company in Wilson County, North Carolina.
What electricity companies offer service in Wilson County, North Carolina?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke Energy Progress | 50,239 |
| 2 | Wilson Energy | 3,196 |
| 3 | Lucama, North Carolina Electric Utility | 1,191 |
| 4 | Stantonsburg, North Carolina Electric Utility | 1,176 |
| 5 | Pitt & Greene Electric Membership Corporation | 310 |
| 6 | Black Creek, North Carolina Electric Utility | 309 |
How many electric companies offer service in Wilson County, North Carolina?
Wilson County, North Carolina has 6 electricity providers offering service in the area.
