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Robeson County, North Carolina Electricity Overview

At an average residential price of 13.15 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, residents of Robeson County benefit from a 17.87% discount from the US average.

The average monthly residential electricity bill in Robeson County totals $150.95. For comparison, the state average bill is $137.46

Solar power generation in Robeson County has grown from 355,354 megawatt hours to 366,960 megawatt hours per year throughout the previous 12 months.

Robeson County generates 0.26% of its electricity from non-renewable fuels, resulting in a ranking of 1012th in the US out of 3230 counties for total electricity production from non-renewable fuel types.

With a population of 116,663 citizens, Robeson County is the 26th most populated county in the state and the 551st largest in the United States.

Robeson County generates 0.01 megawatt hours of electricity per person in the county from non-renewable electricity sources. They are the 29th highest county in North Carolina for non-renewable generation per capita.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,499,410 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.85 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    367,900 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    366,960 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    940 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    3.15 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    345,246,397 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,959.35 kg

Recent Energy News in Lumberton

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Lumberton 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

Lumberton, NC Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 13.95 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Lumberton, which is 3.80% higher than the average state price of 13.44 cents and 12.92% below the national average of 16.02 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $131.91. This is 4.62% lower than the national average bill of $138.3. With an estimated 11,249 residential customers, City of Lumberton Utilities is the largest supplier in the city.

The inhabitants of Lumberton have to get their power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating facilities within the city. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 74,741,267.32 kilograms, which is 52nd highest amount in the state out of 777 cities. Averaging 3,895.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 315th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lumberton

Lumberton 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.
439th13.95¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lumberton
291st$131.91Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lumberton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lumberton, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
City of Lumberton UtilitiesBUNDLED13.54113.6695,04412,872,500
Duke Energy ProgressBUNDLED14.55147.616,158,188.452,351,270,324
Lumbee River EMCBUNDLED11.63155.4999,059116,175,700

Red Springs, NC Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 12.96 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Red Springs, which is 3.58% lower than the average state price of 13.44 cents and 19.11% below the national average of 16.02 cents. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $147.6. This is 6.72% higher than the national average bill of $138.3. With an estimated 1,729 residential customers, Town of Red Springs Utilities is the largest supplier in the city.

The inhabitants of Red Springs have to get their power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating facilities within the city. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 12,228,335.15 kilograms, which is 239th highest amount in the state out of 777 cities. Averaging 3,895.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 613th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Red Springs

Red Springs 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.
282nd12.96¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Red Springs
409th$147.6Average residential monthly electricity bill for Red Springs Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Red Springs, 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
Lumbee River EMCBUNDLED11.63155.4999,059116,175,700
Town of Red Springs UtilitiesBUNDLED12.61137.4219,111.982,409,282.92

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Pembroke, NC Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 14.10 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Pembroke, which is 4.96% higher than the average state price of 13.44 cents and 11.94% below the national average of 16.02 cents. The city ranks 22nd in North Carolina out of 777 cities for solar production per capita, with 7.24 megawatt hours per resident being produced. About 100.00% of the city's electricity production is from solar power.

Pembroke has 3 electricity generation plants, which is the 6th most out of any city in North Carolina. Emissions in the city average 1,702.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity use, making them the 752nd worst polluting city out of 777 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This comes to a total emissions amount of 4,877,634.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions. In Pembroke, Solar is 100.00% of the fuel used for electricity production.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pembroke

Pembroke 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.
460th14.10¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Pembroke
614th$148.8Average residential monthly electricity bill for Pembroke Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Pembroke, 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
Lumbee River EMCBUNDLED11.63155.4999,059116,175,700

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Electricity Production in Robeson County, North Carolina

Power Plants in Robeson County, North Carolina

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Robeson County NC Solar 71,327
Broadridge Solar, LLCBroadridge Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Robeson County NC Solar 9,891
Deep Branch FarmDeep Branch Farm, LLC (100.00%)
Pembroke NC Solar 9,854
ZV Solar 1Cypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Robeson County NC Solar 9,804
Stone SolarStone Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Robeson County NC Solar 9,762
McGoogan Farm, LLCMcGoogan Farm, LLC (100.00%)
Lumber Bridge NC Solar 9,703
Maxton Solar, LLCCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Robeson County NC Solar 9,634
Railroad Farm 2Railroad Farm 2, LLC (100.00%)
Robeson County NC Solar 9,575
ZV Solar 3, LLCSRE Utility Solar 1, LLC (100.00%)
Robeson County NC Solar 9,517
Bo Biggs SolarBo Biggs Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Robeson County NC Solar 9,496
Floyd Solar, LLCCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Robeson County NC Solar 9,494
ZV Solar 2, LLCCD Global Solar Holdings, LLC (100.00%)
Robeson County NC Solar 9,412
Jersey HoldingsHeelstone Energy Holdings, LLC (100.00%)
Robeson County NC Solar 9,353
St. Pauls Solar 2CD Global Solar Holdings, LLC (100.00%)
Robeson County NC Solar 9,349
Barker Solar, LLCBarker Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Robeson County NC Solar 9,331
Innovative Solar 55Cypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Robeson County NC Solar 9,181
Innovative Solar 44Cypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Robeson County NC Solar 9,040
McCallum FarmMcCallum Farm LLC (100.00%)
Robeson County NC Solar 9,032
Walters Solar (FLS 260)Cypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Robeson County NC Solar 8,926
Pate FarmPate Farm LLC (100.00%)
Robeson County NC Solar 8,907

Robeson County, North Carolina Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Robeson County has 42 electricity generation plants, which is 20th most in the United States. For every resident in the county there are 2,959.35 kilograms of CO2 pollution from electricity use. This equals a total emissions amount from electricity use of 345,246,396.78 kilograms. Robeson County's fuel of choice is Solar, with 99.74% of electricity production using this fuel type.

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DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
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0.26%

Robeson County, North Carolina Net Metering

Out of the 5 providers in Robeson County, 2 of them have made it a point to offer net metering to their consumers. At the state level, North Carolina has commendable net metering and feed in tariff regulations.

Energy Loss

There are 4 electricity providers in Robeson County that report energy loss. Together, these 4 electricity providers average a yearly energy loss of 3.75% of electricity generated. The United States average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Robeson County a rank of 752nd best in the United States out of 3230 counties.

Providers In Each City in Robeson County:

  • Fairmont, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • Lumber Bridge, North Carolina:
    • Lumbee River EMC: 1.01%
    • Duke Energy Progress: 98.99%
  • Lumberton, North Carolina:
    • Lumbee River EMC: 4.36%
    • City of Lumberton Utilities: 47.24%
    • Duke Energy Progress: 48.40%
  • Marietta, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 82.40%
    • Lumbee River EMC: 17.60%
  • Maxton, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • McDonald, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • Orrum, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • Parkton, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 88.45%
    • Lumbee River EMC: 11.55%
  • Pembroke, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 84.69%
    • Lumbee River EMC: 15.31%
  • Proctorville, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • Raynham, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • Red Springs, North Carolina:
    • Lumbee River EMC: 36.13%
    • Duke Energy Progress: 36.13%
    • Town of Red Springs Utilities: 27.74%
  • Rennert, North Carolina:
    • Lumbee River EMC: 14.27%
    • Duke Energy Progress: 85.73%
  • Rowland, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 96.38%
    • Lumbee River EMC: 3.62%
  • St. Pauls, North Carolina:
    • Lumbee River EMC: 6.25%
    • Duke Energy Progress: 93.75%

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

FAQ

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

By total megawatt hours sold, Lumbee River EMC is the largest electricity supplier in Robeson County, North Carolina.

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

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

Robeson County, North Carolina is home to 5 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

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

Robeson County, North Carolina has 42 power plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-05-05