Yancey County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Yancey County, North Carolina Electricity Overview
When calculating by number of customers, Duke Energy Progress is the largest electricity company in Yancey County.
Yancey County is the 1972nd most populous county in the United States.
The monthly residential electric bill average in Yancey County is $136.01, compared to the US average bill of $138.02. Yancey County citizens enjoy a 1.45% lower average bill each month compared to their fellow Americans.
No electricity generation takes place in Yancey County, resulting in the county needing to import their electricity from other counties.
During the previous 12 months, Yancey County experienced a 1.34% increase in CO2 emissions per capita.
Yancey County ranks 83rd out of 100 counties in the state for total consumption, with its population using 234,964.87 megawatt hours.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
234,965 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.8 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
71,317,615 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,885.04 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Burnsville
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Burnsville Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
17.75¢ per kWh
- 3.98% lower than last month
- 13.38% higher than April last year
- 18.49% higher than the North Carolina average
- 4.95% higher than the US average
- 730th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since April last year
- 23,597th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,139 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 5,067 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
16.42¢ per kWh
- 1.07% higher than last month
- 9.97% higher than April last year
- 19.6% higher than the North Carolina average
- 1.85% higher than the US average
- 729th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 21,457th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 319 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,108 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$99.02 per month
- 9.71% lower than last month
- 12.29% higher than April last year
- 13.16% lower than the North Carolina average
- 12.17% lower than the US average
- 14th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 177 since April last year
- 10,865th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,591 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,679 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$120.79 per month
- 0.75% higher than last month
- 6.89% higher than April last year
- 12.22% lower than the North Carolina average
- 11.23% lower than the US average
- 15th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 191 since April last year
- 10,335th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 142 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,297 since April last year
Burnsville, NC Electricity Overview
Residents of Burnsville are billed an average residential electricity price of 16.42 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.60% more than the state's average rate of 13.73 cents. This ranks the city 729th out of 777 cities in the state for best average electricity price. The national average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.02, while the Burnsville average is 12.48% less at $120.79 per month. French Broad Electric is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on total residential customers.
For every person in the city there are 3,885.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 72nd worst in North Carolina out of 777 cities for emissions from electricity use per capita. Total emissions in the city are 8,022,600.34 kilograms, which is the 326th highest total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Burnsville
Burnsville residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Burnsville, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| French Broad Electric | BUNDLED | 16.27 | 120.79 | 317,052.94 | 51,577,127.61 |
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FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Yancey County, North Carolina?
The largest electricity supplier in Yancey County, North Carolina by total revenue is Duke Energy Progress.
Which electricity companies offer service in Yancey County, North Carolina?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke Energy Progress | 42,011 |
| 2 | French Broad Electric | 11,946 |
How many electric companies offer service in Yancey County, North Carolina?
Yancey County, North Carolina has 2 electricity providers serving consumers in the area.
