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Pitt County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Pitt County, North Carolina Electricity Overview

Pitt County is the 46th worst polluting county in North Carolina when considering emissions per person. The county emits 3,681.55 kilograms per person per year of CO2 gases.

Pitt County is the 16th most populated county in North Carolina.

There was a 2.75% increase in CO2 emissions per capita during the course of the previous 12 months in Pitt County.

Pitt County has seen a reduction of 51.01% in the use of non-renewable fuel sources for electricity production throughout the last year.

Pitt County is ranked as the 395th largest electricity consuming county out of 3230 counties in the United States with 2,230,447.36 megawatt hours being consumed by consumers living there.

Pitt County ranks 30th out of 100 counties in North Carolina for total production of electricity from non-renewable energy sources, with 387 of the county's 149,568 megawatt hours coming from those fuel types.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    2,230,447 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.85 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    149,568 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    149,181 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    387 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.86 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    638,904,351 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,681.55 kg

Recent Energy News in Greenville

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Greenville Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

17.17¢ per kWh

  • 18.39% higher than last month
  • 28.04% higher than February last year
  • 8.02% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 5.34% higher than the US average
  • 732nd in the state out of 732 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 22 since February last year
  • 18,289th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,727 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 9,600 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

14.6¢ per kWh

  • 2.19% higher than last month
  • 15.22% higher than February last year
  • 6.77% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 13.78% lower than the US average
  • 732nd in the state out of 732 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 22 since February last year
  • 12,375th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,046 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,813 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$175.18 per month

  • 9.04% lower than last month
  • 37.59% higher than February last year
  • 8.59% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 39.74% higher than the US average
  • 731st in the state out of 732 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 79 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 118 since February last year
  • 24,453rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,981 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 10,079 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$147.47 per month

  • 2.78% higher than last month
  • 13.06% higher than February last year
  • 5.91% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 11.27% higher than the US average
  • 653rd in the state out of 732 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 36 since February last year
  • 19,831st in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 497 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 7,458 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

12.31¢ per kWh

  • 11.4% higher than last month
  • 19.19% higher than February last year
  • 4.59% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 9.6% lower than the US average
  • 653rd in the state out of 732 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 23 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 56 since February last year
  • 12,910th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,213 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 7,422 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

10.75¢ per kWh

  • 1.56% higher than last month
  • 9.02% higher than February last year
  • 5.3% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 23.86% lower than the US average
  • 612th in the state out of 732 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 83 since February last year
  • 6,977th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 235 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,808 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$572.36 per month

  • 4.54% lower than last month
  • 30.33% higher than February last year
  • 0.36% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 65.79% lower than the US average
  • 468th in the state out of 732 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
  • 15,991st in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,917 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,825 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$548.98 per month

  • 2.06% higher than last month
  • 11.82% higher than February last year
  • 0.38% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 66.58% lower than the US average
  • 469th in the state out of 732 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since February last year
  • 12,939th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 351 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,270 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

8.98¢ per kWh

  • 14.5% higher than last month
  • 26.74% higher than February last year
  • 3.09% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 8.87% lower than the US average
  • 729th in the state out of 729 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 93 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 95 since February last year
  • 15,995th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,385 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,568 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

7.68¢ per kWh

  • 2.1% higher than last month
  • 3.71% lower than February last year
  • 1.5% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 24.73% lower than the US average
  • 635th in the state out of 729 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 16 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 80 since February last year
  • 10,780th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,369 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,524 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$15,299.8 per month

  • 14.7% lower than last month
  • 4% higher than February last year
  • 54.66% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 50.09% lower than the US average
  • 352nd in the state out of 729 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 264 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 261 since February last year
  • 15,850th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 729 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 643 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$16,880.55 per month

  • 0.29% higher than last month
  • 0.2% lower than February last year
  • 57.75% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 50.48% lower than the US average
  • 612th in the state out of 729 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 15,743rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 29 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 410 since February last year

Greenville, NC Electricity Overview

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Greenville has an average residential electricity rate of 12.76 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.02% less than the average state rate of 13.44 cents, a welcome situation for residents of the city. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $134.24 per month. Greenville Utilities is the largest electricity provider in the city based on residential customer count.

Emissions in Greenville average 3,895.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 59th worst polluting city out of 777 cities in North Carolina based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Greenville from electricity use is 347,574,551.91 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 12th highest amount in North Carolina. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 1,146,725.14 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Greenville

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.172/kWh$0.096/kWh$192.59/mo.$80.69/mo.
272nd12.76¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Greenville
304th$134.24Average residential monthly electricity bill for Greenville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Greenville, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy ProgressBUNDLED14.55147.616,158,188.452,351,270,324
Greenville UtilitiesBUNDLED10.97120.86844,24392,623,500

Zips with electric coverage in Greenville, North Carolina include: 27858, 27834, 28590

Winterville, NC Electricity Overview

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Winterville has an average residential electricity rate of 13.55 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.87% more than the average state rate of 13.44 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for residents of the city. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $140.64 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.3. Selling an estimated 48,766.04 megawatt hours, Winterville Utilities is the largest supplier in the city.

Emissions in Winterville average 3,895.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 613th worst polluting city out of 777 cities in North Carolina based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Winterville from electricity use is 40,265,075.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 88th highest amount in North Carolina. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 132,843.37 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Winterville

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.172/kWh$0.096/kWh$192.59/mo.$80.69/mo.
342nd13.55¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Winterville
347th$140.64Average residential monthly electricity bill for Winterville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Winterville, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy ProgressBUNDLED14.55147.616,158,188.452,351,270,324
Greenville UtilitiesBUNDLED10.97120.86844,24392,623,500
Winterville UtilitiesBUNDLED13.6314238,586.785,260,416.02

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Ayden, NC Electricity Overview

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Ayden has an average residential electricity rate of 12.85 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.38% less than the average state rate of 13.44 cents, a welcome situation for residents of the city. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $139.92 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.3. Selling an estimated 106,517.69 megawatt hours, Ayden Utilities is the largest supplier in the city.

Emissions in Ayden average 3,895.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 59th worst polluting city out of 777 cities in North Carolina based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Ayden from electricity use is 19,443,013.93 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 158th highest amount in North Carolina. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 64,146.79 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ayden

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.172/kWh$0.096/kWh$192.59/mo.$80.69/mo.
276th12.85¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ayden
340th$139.92Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ayden Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ayden, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Ayden UtilitiesBUNDLED10.77130.7754,287.895,845,359.9
Duke Energy ProgressBUNDLED14.55147.616,158,188.452,351,270,324
Greenville UtilitiesBUNDLED10.97120.86844,24392,623,500

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Electricity Production in Pitt County, North Carolina

Power Plants in Pitt County, North Carolina

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Buckleberry SolarCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Pitt County NC Solar 94,441
Beaker
Farmville NC Solar 10,355
Augustus Farm, LLCAugustus Farm, LLC (100.00%)
Pitt County NC Solar 9,940
Littlefield Solar Center LLCSRE Utility Solar 1, LLC (100.00%)
Pitt County NC Solar 9,080
Flemming Solar Center LLCCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Pitt County NC Solar 8,915
Rams Horn Solar Center LLCCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Pitt County NC Solar 7,845
Bethel SolarBethel Solar LLC (100.00%)
Pitt County NC Solar 6,974
Bethel Price Solar, LLCDuke Energy Renewables Services (100.00%)
Pitt County NC Solar 5,555
Carolina Poultry Power FarmvilleCarolina Poultry Power (100.00%)
Farmville NC Agricultural By-products 3,3837,927,198.112,343.25
Penny Hill SolarARE-RP Woodsdale, LLC (100.00%)
Pitt County NC Solar 3,048
DSM PharmaceuticalsPatheon Manufacturing Service LLC (100.00%)
Pitt County NC Distillate Fuel Oil 387258,695.87668.46

Pitt County, North Carolina Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Pitt County citizens average 3,681.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity consumption, which is sufficient to rank them 46th highest in the state out of 100 in this category. A total of 638,904,350.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county. Over 97.48% of electricity in Pitt County comes from generation using Solar. When combined with Agricultural By-products (2.26%) and Distillate Fuel Oil (0.25%), the three fuel types make up 100.00% of the production in the county. Pitt County has the 225th most power plants of any county in the nation, with 11 total power plants.

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97.48%
AGRICULTURAL BY-PRODUCTS
Agricultural By-products
2.26%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.25%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
0.00%

Pitt County, North Carolina Net Metering

There are 9 companies in Pitt County selling electricity. Of those 9, 33.33% of them offer some type of net metering option for their customers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically feasible. North Carolina has above average regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with solar installations.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for electricity providers in Pitt County is 4.23%. This includes data from 3 suppliers, including Greenville Utilities, Duke Energy Progress, and Edgecombe Martin EMC. The United States average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Pitt County a rank of 1094th best in the US out of 3230 counties.

Providers In Each City in Pitt County:

  • Ayden, North Carolina:
    • Greenville Utilities: 0.97%
    • Ayden Utilities: 44.07%
    • Duke Energy Progress: 54.96%
  • Bethel, North Carolina:
    • Edgecombe Martin EMC: 10.47%
    • Dominion Energy: 85.52%
    • Duke Energy Progress: 4.01%
  • Falkland, North Carolina:
    • Greenville Utilities: 39.52%
    • Duke Energy Progress: 39.56%
    • Pitt & Greene Electric Membership Corporation: 20.92%
  • Farmville, North Carolina:
    • Pitt & Greene Electric Membership Corporation: 11.92%
    • Duke Energy Progress: 50.57%
    • Farmville Lighting: 37.51%
  • Fountain, North Carolina:
    • Pitt & Greene Electric Membership Corporation: 34.01%
    • Fountain, North Carolina Electric Utility: 31.97%
    • Duke Energy Progress: 34.01%
  • Greenville, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 50.04%
    • Greenville Utilities: 49.96%
  • Grimesland, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 82.63%
    • Greenville Utilities: 17.37%
  • Simpson, North Carolina:
    • Greenville Utilities: 50.00%
    • Duke Energy Progress: 50.00%
  • Winterville, North Carolina:
    • Greenville Utilities: 17.86%
    • Winterville Utilities: 38.98%
    • Duke Energy Progress: 43.15%

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

FAQ

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

By total megawatt hours sold, Greenville Utilities is the largest electricity company in Pitt County, North Carolina.

How many power plants are within Pitt County, North Carolina?

Pitt County, North Carolina has 11 active power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

How many electric companies offer service in Pitt County, North Carolina?

There are 9 electricity companies operating in Pitt County, North Carolina.

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

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2024-05-05