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Abbeville County, South Carolina Electricity Overview

Abbeville County's average residential electricity rate is 13.23 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 17.93% below the nationwide average of 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.

Abbeville County emits 4,111.21 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the state average of 4,111.21.

Citizens of Abbeville County pay approximately 7.02% less than the $138.02 national average monthly residential electric expense.

Abbeville County is ranked as the 1516th largest consumer of electricity out of 3230 counties in the United States with 384,502.98 megawatt hours being consumed by citizens for their electricity needs.

When comparing annual CO2 emissions per capita, Abbeville County saw a 0.78% rise throughout the last 12 months.

No electricity generation takes place in Abbeville County, resulting in the county needing to import their electricity from outside of their borders.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    384,503 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    15.78 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    100,206,708 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,111.21 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Abbeville

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Abbeville Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

16.29¢ per kWh

  • 0.12% higher than last month
  • 4.19% higher than April last year
  • 9.37% higher than the South Carolina average
  • 3.66% lower than the US average
  • 467th in the state out of 475 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since April last year
  • 19,260th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,207 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 748 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

15.51¢ per kWh

  • 0.35% higher than last month
  • 1.47% lower than April last year
  • 9.98% higher than the South Carolina average
  • 3.78% lower than the US average
  • 466th in the state out of 475 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 142 since April last year
  • 18,397th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 22 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,704 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$105.45 per month

  • 3.94% lower than last month
  • 0.28% lower than April last year
  • 8.41% lower than the South Carolina average
  • 6.47% lower than the US average
  • 48th in the state out of 475 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 126 since April last year
  • 13,232nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 764 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,968 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$136.1 per month

  • 0.02% lower than last month
  • 3.84% lower than April last year
  • 7.42% lower than the South Carolina average
  • 0.01% higher than the US average
  • 159th in the state out of 475 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 25 since April last year
  • 15,993rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 299 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 911 since April last year

Abbeville, SC Electricity Overview

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Abbeville's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 15.51 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.98% above the average South Carolina rate of 14.10 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for citizens of the city. With an estimated 535 total residential customers, Abbeville Public Utilities is the largest electricity supplier in the city. Citizens in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $136.1. This is 1.40% below the nationwide average bill of $138.02.

Electricity consumption in Abbeville has byproducts of 20,153,166.52 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 103rd highest amount of any city in the state. This total equates to 4,111.21 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, ranking the city 13th highest in South Carolina for emissions per capita. The city is home to zero electricity producing plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Abbeville

Abbeville residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.165/kWh$0.125/kWh$196.42/mo.$83.77/mo.
466th15.51¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Abbeville
159th$136.1Average residential monthly electricity bill for Abbeville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Abbeville, South Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Abbeville Public UtilitiesBUNDLED15.43136.0632,493.895,012,284.05

Calhoun Falls, SC Electricity Overview

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Calhoun Falls' residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 15.33 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 8.66% above the average South Carolina rate of 14.10 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for citizens of the city. Dominion Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The city experiences an average of 1.12 electrical outages per consumer each year. These outages last for an average of 125.36 minutes. In comparison, the US average is 1.27 outages per customer and 137.24 minutes an outage.

Electricity consumption in Calhoun Falls has byproducts of 7,720,858.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 208th highest amount of any city in the state. This total equates to 4,111.21 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, ranking the city 328th highest in South Carolina for emissions per capita. The city is home to zero electricity producing plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Calhoun Falls

Calhoun Falls residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.174/kWh$0.087/kWh$242.45/mo.$113.68/mo.
459th15.33¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Calhoun Falls
360th$152.47Average residential monthly electricity bill for Calhoun Falls Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Calhoun Falls, South Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED14.21143.18,288,3531,177,942,000
Little River Electric CooperativeBUNDLED16.29161.78149,081.9124,292,347.3

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Lake Secession CDP, SC Electricity Overview

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Lake Secession CDP's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 14.56 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.24% above the average South Carolina rate of 14.10 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for citizens of the city. Duke Energy Carolinas is the largest electricity provider in the city based on residential customer count.

Electricity consumption in Lake Secession CDP has byproducts of 4,608,669.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 253rd highest amount of any city in the state. This total equates to 4,111.21 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, ranking the city 13th highest in South Carolina for emissions per capita. The city is home to zero electricity producing plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lake Secession CDP

Lake Secession CDP residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.155/kWh$0.112/kWh$195.09/mo.$84.17/mo.
365th14.56¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lake Secession CDP
174th$139.79Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lake Secession CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lake Secession CDP, South Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Abbeville Public UtilitiesBUNDLED15.43136.063,08332,493.895,012,284.05
Duke Energy CarolinasBUNDLED12.92133.26,915,248.63893,768,186
Little River Electric CooperativeBUNDLED16.29161.78149,081.9124,292,347.3

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Abbeville County, South Carolina Details

Abbeville County, South Carolina Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Abbeville County include Duke Energy Carolinas, Little River Electric Cooperative, and Dominion Energy At the state level, South Carolina has above average net metering and feed in tariff regulations.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Abbeville County is about 4.55% of the total electricity transmitted by the one company that reports energy loss. The nationwide average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Abbeville County a rank of 24th best in the state out of 46.

Providers In Each City in Abbeville County:

  • Abbeville, South Carolina:
    • Abbeville Public Utilities: 100.00%
  • Calhoun Falls, South Carolina:
    • Dominion Energy: 49.79%
    • Little River Electric Cooperative: 50.21%
  • Donalds, South Carolina:
    • Little River Electric Cooperative: 33.42%
    • Duke Energy Carolinas: 66.58%
  • Due West, South Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Carolinas: 2.88%
    • Due West, South Carolina Electric Utility: 97.12%
  • Lowndesville, South Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Carolinas: 50.00%
    • Abbeville Public Utilities: 50.00%

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

FAQ

What electricity companies offer service in Abbeville County, South Carolina?

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Abbeville County, South Carolina?

The largest electricity supplier in Abbeville County, South Carolina by total revenue is Due West, South Carolina Electric Utility.

How many electric companies offer service in Abbeville County, South Carolina?

There are 5 electricity suppliers serving consumers in Abbeville County, South Carolina.

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-06-26