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Randolph County, North Carolina Electricity Overview

The US national average residential price per kilowatt hour sits at 16.02 cents, while residents of Randolph County benefit from an average rate that is 11.96% less at 14.10 cents per kilowatt hour.

Randolph County is the 1452nd largest producer of electricity in the country out of 3230 counties, producing 78,302 megawatt hours.

Randolph County had a 18.57% increase over the last year in the usage of renewable fuel sources for electricity production.

Randolph County is home to over 146,043 residents and generates 78,316 megawatt hours of electricity from solar sources, or 0.54 megawatt hour per capita. This ranks Randolph County 58th in the state out of 100 counties for solar megawatt hours generated per capita.

The largest electricity provider in Randolph County by total customers is Duke Energy Progress.

There has been a 16.67% rise in the use of non-renewable electricity sources during the previous year in Randolph County.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,877,017 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.85 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    78,302 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    78,316 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    -14 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.54 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    545,193,802 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,733.1 kg

Recent Energy News in Asheboro

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Asheboro Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

17.04¢ per kWh

  • 18.73% higher than last month
  • 28.15% higher than February last year
  • 7.21% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 4.55% higher than the US average
  • 395th in the state out of 732 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 23 since February last year
  • 17,824th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,782 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 9,797 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

14.46¢ per kWh

  • 2.2% higher than last month
  • 15.13% higher than February last year
  • 5.73% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 14.62% lower than the US average
  • 391st in the state out of 732 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 20 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 22 since February last year
  • 11,503rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,630 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,502 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$172.99 per month

  • 9.52% lower than last month
  • 37.82% higher than February last year
  • 7.23% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 37.99% higher than the US average
  • 393rd in the state out of 732 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 77 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 117 since February last year
  • 24,037th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,967 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 10,250 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$145.75 per month

  • 2.79% higher than last month
  • 13% higher than February last year
  • 4.68% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 9.97% higher than the US average
  • 316th in the state out of 732 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 34 since February last year
  • 19,330th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,125 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 7,801 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

12.2¢ per kWh

  • 11.55% higher than last month
  • 19.56% higher than February last year
  • 3.63% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 10.43% lower than the US average
  • 315th in the state out of 732 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 22 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 52 since February last year
  • 12,548th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,239 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 7,463 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

10.63¢ per kWh

  • 1.59% higher than last month
  • 9.28% higher than February last year
  • 4.12% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 24.72% lower than the US average
  • 273rd in the state out of 732 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 9 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 67 since February last year
  • 6,540th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 660 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,508 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$574.58 per month

  • 4.4% lower than last month
  • 30.48% higher than February last year
  • 0.03% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 65.65% lower than the US average
  • 469th 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
  • 16,323rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,234 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,049 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$551.26 per month

  • 2.07% higher than last month
  • 12.07% higher than February last year
  • 0.79% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 66.44% lower than the US average
  • 470th 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
  • 13,226th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 531 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,555 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

8.94¢ per kWh

  • 14.97% higher than last month
  • 27.37% higher than February last year
  • 2.68% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 9.23% lower than the US average
  • 373rd in the state out of 729 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 91 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 93 since February last year
  • 15,627th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,409 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,702 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

7.63¢ per kWh

  • 2.14% higher than last month
  • 2.8% lower than February last year
  • 0.88% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 25.18% lower than the US average
  • 265th in the state out of 729 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 96 since February last year
  • 10,358th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,437 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,638 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$15,372.53 per month

  • 13.02% lower than last month
  • 5.96% higher than February last year
  • 54.45% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 49.85% lower than the US average
  • 355th in the state out of 729 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 93 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 96 since February last year
  • 15,854th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 235 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,006 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$16,753.34 per month

  • 0.43% higher than last month
  • 0.36% higher than February last year
  • 58.07% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 50.85% lower than the US average
  • 258th in the state out of 729 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since February last year
  • 15,383rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 28 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 850 since February last year

Asheboro, NC Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Asheboro is around 14.39 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.09% more than the state's average price of 13.44 cents. This ranks the city 536th out of 777 cities in the state for lowest average electricity price. The city produces 12,941 megawatt hours, which is 100.00% of their total production, from sustainable fuels Asheboro produces 3.77% of the electricity consumed in the city and must import power from plants outside of their city boundaries or rural area electricity generation facilities.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Asheboro averages 3,748.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them 706th highest in the state out of 777 cities for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 100,203,448.95 kilograms, the city ranks 42nd worst in North Carolina for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The city is home to 3 electricity producing plants, which is the 6th most for a city in the state. In Asheboro, Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel types utilized in electricity production.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Asheboro

Asheboro residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.170/kWh$0.096/kWh$191.18/mo.$80.06/mo.
536th14.39¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Asheboro
398th$146.55Average residential monthly electricity bill for Asheboro Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Asheboro, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy CarolinasBUNDLED12.28120.4722,155,382.952,719,638,474
Duke Energy ProgressBUNDLED14.55147.616,158,188.452,351,270,324
Randolph Electric Membership CorporationBUNDLED14.29150.15386,85155,279,000

Zips with electric coverage in Asheboro, North Carolina include: 27205, 27203, 27317, 27239, 27350

Archdale, NC Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Archdale is around 12.28 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 8.65% below the state's average rate of 13.44 cents, ranking the city at 76th best for average electricity rate out of 777 cities in North Carolina. The city produces 9,444 megawatt hours, which is 100.00% of their total production, from sustainable fuels Archdale residents consume 1649.02% of the electricity produced within the city limits and the city must import electricity produced in rural areas or other nearby municipalities to make up the difference.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Archdale averages 3,659.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them 711th highest in the state out of 777 cities for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 44,340,671.44 kilograms, the city ranks 82nd worst in North Carolina for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The city is home to one electricity producing plant. Archdale has approximately 100.00% of its electricity generated from Solar.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Archdale

Archdale residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.093/kWh$170.31/mo.$70.76/mo.
76th12.28¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Archdale
48th$120.47Average residential monthly electricity bill for Archdale Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Archdale, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy CarolinasBUNDLED12.28120.4722,155,382.952,719,638,474

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Trinity, NC Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Trinity is around 12.28 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 8.65% below the state's average rate of 13.44 cents, ranking the city at 76th best for average electricity rate out of 777 cities in North Carolina. The national average monthly residential power bill is $138.3, while the Trinity average is 12.89% less at $120.47 per month. Selling an estimated 62,902.24 megawatt hours, Duke Energy Carolinas is the largest supplier in the city.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Trinity averages 3,895.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them 59th highest in the state out of 777 cities for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 27,195,287.56 kilograms, the city ranks 129th worst in North Carolina for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 89,723.25 megawatt hours of electricity used in Trinity must be imported from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity facilities that call the city home.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Trinity

Trinity residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.093/kWh$170.31/mo.$70.76/mo.
76th12.28¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Trinity
48th$120.47Average residential monthly electricity bill for Trinity Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Trinity, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy CarolinasBUNDLED12.28120.4722,155,382.952,719,638,474

Zips with electric coverage in Trinity, North Carolina include: 27360, 27263, 27370

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Electricity Production in Randolph County, North Carolina

Power Plants in Randolph County, North Carolina

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Kendall Farm
Liberty NC Solar 10,206
ABD FarmsCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Randolph County NC Solar 9,450
Trinity SolarCapital Dynamics (100.00%)
Archdale NC Solar 9,444
Millikan FarmCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Randolph County NC Solar 9,376
Little River PV 1Fresh Air Energy XXXI, LLC (100.00%)
Randolph County NC Solar 9,020
Henry Farm
Liberty NC Solar 8,930
Seagrove
Seagrove NC Solar 8,773
Strider Solar, LLCAlchemy Renewable Energy (100.00%)
Randolph County NC Solar 8,585
Asheboro NC Solar 8,260
Morning ViewCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Randolph County NC Solar 4,158
Spencer Meadow Solar Energy StorageNorth Carolina Electric Member Cooperative (100.00%)
Randolph County NC Solar 3,835
Randolph County NC Solar 3,813
RidgebackRidgeback Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Liberty NC Solar 3,624
ThunderheadThunderhead Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Asheboro NC Solar 3,279
Hopewell FriendsCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Randolph County NC Solar 2,041
Randolph County NC Solar 2,015
ChangeupChangeup Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Asheboro NC Solar 1,402

Randolph County, North Carolina Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a county. Randolph County averages 3,733.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which is sufficient to rank them 2051st worst in the United States out of 3230 counties for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 545,193,801.86 kilograms, the county ranks 23rd highest in North Carolina for total pollution from electricity use. Around 100.02% of Randolph County's electricity is generated using Solar. Randolph County has 17 power generation plants within its borders. This is the 105th highest number of power plants within a single county.

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BATTERIES OR OTHER USE OF ELECTRICITY AS AN ENERGY SOURCE
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-0.02%

Randolph County, North Carolina Net Metering

Of the 3 electric suppliers in Randolph County, 66.67% of them report that they offer net metering. Many net metering regulations are enforced at the state level, and North Carolina has decent laws and regulations for consumers interested in installing personal solar.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Randolph County averages out to about 3.48% of all energy transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.87% and the North Carolina average is 3.47%, resulting in a rank of 569th best in the nation and a state rank of 17th best out of 3230 and 100 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Randolph County:

  • Archdale, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Carolinas: 100.00%
  • Asheboro, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 79.24%
    • Duke Energy Carolinas: 5.35%
    • Randolph Electric Membership Corporation: 15.41%
  • Franklinville, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • Liberty, North Carolina:
    • Randolph Electric Membership Corporation: 8.56%
    • Duke Energy Progress: 91.44%
  • Ramseur, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • Randleman, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Carolinas: 96.02%
    • Randolph Electric Membership Corporation: 3.98%
  • Seagrove, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 91.25%
    • Randolph Electric Membership Corporation: 8.75%
  • Staley, North Carolina:
    • Randolph Electric Membership Corporation: 10.37%
    • Duke Energy Progress: 89.63%
  • Trinity, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Carolinas: 100.00%

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

FAQ

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

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Duke Energy Progress35,705
2Duke Energy Carolinas28,157
3Randolph Electric Membership Corporation19,603

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

Randolph County, North Carolina has 17 active power plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Randolph County, North Carolina?

By total megawatt hours sold, Duke Energy Progress is the largest electricity company in Randolph County, North Carolina.

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

Randolph County, North Carolina is home to 3 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

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Published: 2024-05-05