Saluda County, South Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Saluda County, South Carolina Electricity Overview
Saluda County produces 100.00% of its electricity from renewable fuels, or 7.41 megawatt hours per citizen per year.
With 140,827 megawatt hours generated by solar, Saluda County ranks 7th in South Carolina out of 46 counties for solar power electricity generation.
Saluda County consumes 112.92% more electricity than it produces each year.
The county is ranked as the 18th highest producer of electricity of all 46 counties in the state for total electricity generation, generating 140,827 megawatt hours.
Saluda County has seen a 1.84% decline throughout the last year in the usage of renewable fuels for electricity production.
Saluda County experienced a 1.71% increase in CO2 emissions per capita in the preceding 12 months.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
299,854 MWh
Consumption per Capita
15.78 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
140,827 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
140,827 MWh
Production per Capita
7.41 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
41,444,506 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,180.37 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Saluda
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Saluda Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
15.25¢ per kWh
- 0.29% lower than last month
- 0.1% lower than April last year
- 2.35% higher than the South Carolina average
- 9.84% lower than the US average
- 369th in the state out of 475 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 10 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 80 since April last year
- 16,491st in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 714 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,507 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.74¢ per kWh
- 0.01% lower than last month
- 6.23% lower than April last year
- 4.54% higher than the South Carolina average
- 8.55% lower than the US average
- 375th in the state out of 475 cities
- The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 52 since April last year
- 16,199th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 21 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,887 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$118.44 per month
- 3.41% lower than last month
- 3.4% lower than April last year
- 2.88% higher than the South Carolina average
- 5.05% higher than the US average
- 354th in the state out of 475 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 4 since April last year
- 21,505th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3,122 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,877 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$153.95 per month
- 0.23% lower than last month
- 8.81% lower than April last year
- 4.72% higher than the South Carolina average
- 13.14% higher than the US average
- 361st in the state out of 475 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 94 since April last year
- 25,036th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 40 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,755 since April last year
Saluda, SC Electricity Overview
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Saluda's citizens are billed an average residential electricity rate of 14.74 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is higher than the state average price of 14.10 cents per kilowatt hour, it is lower than the national average of 16.12 cents. The US average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Saluda average is 11.54% more at $153.95 per month. Dominion Energy has an estimated 207 residential customers, more than all other vendors in the city.
Emitting 13,069,546.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Saluda is the 141st worst out of 475 cities in South Carolina for total pollution from electricity use. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per capita, which amounts to 4,111.21 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Saluda as the 13th highest polluting city in the state. The city has zero electricity generation plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Saluda
Saluda residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Saluda, South Carolina
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Aiken Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 15.15 | 164.82 | 622,616 | 94,302,212.4 | |
Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 14.21 | 143.1 | 8,288,353 | 1,177,942,000 |
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Ward, SC Electricity Overview
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Ward's citizens are billed an average residential electricity rate of 14.26 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is higher than the state average price of 14.10 cents per kilowatt hour, it is lower than the national average of 16.12 cents. Ward has the 404th largest population in the state, with 217 residents residing within its borders. Consumers in Ward are faced with 1.12 power outages each year with outages lasting on average 125.36 minutes.
Emitting 892,133.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Ward is the 400th worst out of 475 cities in South Carolina for total pollution from electricity use. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per capita, which amounts to 4,111.21 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Ward as the 13th highest polluting city in the state. The city has zero electricity generation plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ward
Ward residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Ward, South Carolina
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 14.21 | 143.1 | 8,288,353 | 1,177,942,000 |
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Electricity Production in Saluda County, South Carolina
Power Plants in Saluda County, South Carolina
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
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Beulah SolarBeulah Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Batesburg-Leesville | SC | Solar | 140,827 |
FAQ
What electricity companies offer service in Saluda County, South Carolina?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
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1 | Dominion Energy | 28,002 |
2 | Mid Carolina Electric Cooperative | 17,032 |
3 | Aiken Electric Cooperative | 3,395 |
4 | Duke Energy Carolinas | 1,336 |
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Saluda County, South Carolina?
The largest electricity company in Saluda County, South Carolina by total customer count is Dominion Energy.
How many electric companies offer service in Saluda County, South Carolina?
Saluda County, South Carolina has 4 electricity companies serving consumers in the area.
How many power plants are located in Saluda County, South Carolina?
There is one active electricity plant located in Saluda County, South Carolina