Electric Rates & Providers in Transylvania County, NC

Transylvania County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Transylvania County, North Carolina Electricity Overview

Throughout the last 12 months, Transylvania County had a 2.45% increase in CO2 emissions per capita.

Transylvania County emitted 128,473,483.53 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity use, which ranks it as the 58th highest polluting county out of 100 counties in North Carolina.

Residents of Transylvania County are paying, on average, 14.45% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average price, at 13.70 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour.

Transylvania County is the 1985th highest polluting county in the nation based on emissions per capita.

Duke Energy Carolinas is the largest supplier in Transylvania County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

The monthly residential electricity bill average in Transylvania County is $125.41, compared to the state average bill of $137.46. Transylvania County citizens enjoy a 8.77% lower average expense each month compared to other citizens in the state.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    423,862 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.85 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    128,473,484 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,895.61 kg

Recent Energy News in Brevard

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Brevard Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

15.15¢ per kWh

  • 24.67% higher than last month
  • 30% higher than February last year
  • 4.7% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 7.06% lower than the US average
  • 359th in the state out of 732 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 87 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 110 since February last year
  • 13,607th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,858 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 9,460 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

12.37¢ per kWh

  • 2.41% higher than last month
  • 13.69% higher than February last year
  • 9.57% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 26.97% lower than the US average
  • 249th in the state out of 732 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 4,754th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 481 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,175 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$140.48 per month

  • 17.51% lower than last month
  • 42.25% higher than February last year
  • 12.92% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 12.06% higher than the US average
  • 250th in the state out of 732 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 17,838th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 723 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 13,132 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$120.36 per month

  • 2.97% higher than last month
  • 12.05% higher than February last year
  • 13.56% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 9.18% lower than the US average
  • 249th in the state out of 732 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 10,338th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,145 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,149 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

10.52¢ per kWh

  • 14.27% higher than last month
  • 26.45% higher than February last year
  • 10.62% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 22.74% lower than the US average
  • 248th in the state out of 732 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
  • 7,205th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,686 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,211 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

8.84¢ per kWh

  • 2.12% higher than last month
  • 14.1% higher than February last year
  • 13.4% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 37.38% lower than the US average
  • 249th in the state out of 732 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 2,337th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 414 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,838 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$607.48 per month

  • 2.37% lower than last month
  • 32.73% higher than February last year
  • 5.76% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 63.69% lower than the US average
  • 732nd in the state out of 732 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 16,906th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,425 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,742 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$585.03 per month

  • 2.18% higher than last month
  • 15.67% higher than February last year
  • 6.97% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 64.38% lower than the US average
  • 731st in the state out of 732 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 13,925th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 51 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,923 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

8.42¢ per kWh

  • 22.86% higher than last month
  • 38.23% higher than February last year
  • 3.34% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 14.55% lower than the US average
  • 272nd in the state out of 729 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 23 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 23 since February last year
  • 14,400th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 7,475 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 11,143 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

6.95¢ per kWh

  • 2.87% higher than last month
  • 15% higher than February last year
  • 8.18% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 31.91% lower than the US average
  • 249th in the state out of 729 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 6,267th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,459 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,347 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$16,449.7 per month

  • 19.15% higher than last month
  • 43.2% higher than February last year
  • 51.25% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 46.34% lower than the US average
  • 613th in the state out of 729 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 364 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 364 since February last year
  • 16,247th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,832 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,010 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$14,869.39 per month

  • 2.86% higher than last month
  • 10.76% higher than February last year
  • 62.78% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 56.38% lower than the US average
  • 249th in the state out of 729 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 15,156th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 46 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,995 since February last year

Brevard, NC Electricity Overview

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On average, Brevard's citizens purchase residential electricity for 12.28 cents per kilowatt hour. Fortunately, this is 8.65% below North Carolina's average price of 13.44 cents, ranking the city at 76th out of 777 cities in North Carolina for lowest average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 19,626.57 megawatt hours, Duke Energy Carolinas is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $120.47 per month, while the state average is $137.46.

In Brevard, there are no power producing plants. The citizens must depend on electricity produced outside of the city. Electricity use in the city results in the release of 30,042,982.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 118th largest amount in North Carolina out of 777 cities. More importantly, the city averages 3,895.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Brevard

Brevard 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 Brevard
48th$120.47Average residential monthly electricity bill for Brevard Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Brevard, 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

Rosman, NC Electricity Overview

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On average, Rosman's citizens purchase residential electricity for 14.09 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 4.85% above North Carolina's average price of 13.44 cents, ranking the city at 459th out of 777 cities in North Carolina for lowest average electricity rate. Duke Energy Carolinas has an estimated 75 total residential customers, which is more than all other electricity suppliers in the city. Rosman is the 523rd largest city in North Carolina, with a population of 700.

In Rosman, there are no power producing plants. The citizens must depend on electricity produced outside of the city. Electricity use in the city results in the release of 2,726,930.42 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 510th largest amount in North Carolina out of 777 cities. More importantly, the city averages 3,895.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Rosman

Rosman 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.
459th14.09¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Rosman
261st$126.74Average residential monthly electricity bill for Rosman Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Rosman, 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
Haywood Electric MembershipBUNDLED15.90133.02276,20643,924,200

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Transylvania County, North Carolina Details

Transylvania County, North Carolina Net Metering

Out of the 2 providers in Transylvania County, 2 of them offer net metering to their customers. Regulations put in place at the state level are pretty good for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Transylvania County is about 6.75% of the total energy transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.87%, Transylvania County is ranked as the 2670th best county in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Transylvania County, North Carolina

FAQ

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

By total revenue, Duke Energy Carolinas is the largest electricity company in Transylvania County, North Carolina.

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

There are 2 electricity providers offering service in Transylvania County, North Carolina.

What electricity companies offer service in Transylvania County, North Carolina?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Duke Energy Carolinas52,316
2Haywood Electric Membership8,041

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-03-30