Electric Rates & Providers in Washington County, NC

Washington County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Washington County, North Carolina Electricity Overview

Solar power usage in Washington County has increased by 2.81% year over year, with 248,934 megawatt hours being generated from solar energy in the previous 12 months compared to 242,120 the 12 months before.

Washington County generates 22.26 megawatt hours per capita per year, making it the 685th highest county out of 3230 counties for production per capita in the United States.

Washington County is the 2420th largest county in the nation.

Washington County customers deal with outages lasting on average 125.36 minutes per interruption, with approximately 1.12 outages per year.

Washington County's average residential electricity rate is 13.92 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 13.08% below the nationwide average rate of 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour.

Dominion Energy is the largest supplier in Washington County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    143,729 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.85 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    248,934 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    248,934 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    22.26 MWh

Recent Energy News in Plymouth

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Plymouth Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

13.38¢ per kWh

  • 2.15% lower than last month
  • 5.17% higher than February last year
  • 15.81% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 17.9% lower than the US average
  • 70th in the state out of 732 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 287 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 276 since February last year
  • 9,736th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,470 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,190 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

13.84¢ per kWh

  • 0.4% higher than last month
  • 16.78% higher than February last year
  • 1.17% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 18.3% lower than the US average
  • 354th in the state out of 732 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 9 since February last year
  • 8,947th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 559 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,503 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$167.27 per month

  • 18.2% lower than last month
  • 16.63% higher than February last year
  • 3.68% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 33.42% higher than the US average
  • 378th in the state out of 732 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 351 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 354 since February last year
  • 22,280th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,458 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,627 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$165.3 per month

  • 1.22% higher than last month
  • 12.33% higher than February last year
  • 18.72% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 24.73% higher than the US average
  • 732nd in the state out of 732 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 22,841st in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 250 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,764 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

13.52¢ per kWh

  • 9.37% higher than last month
  • 29.03% higher than February last year
  • 14.84% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 0.73% lower than the US average
  • 732nd in the state out of 732 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 41 since February last year
  • 19,035th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,718 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 13,408 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

11.87¢ per kWh

  • 2.18% higher than last month
  • 23.17% higher than February last year
  • 16.23% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 15.97% 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 403 since February last year
  • 12,285th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,499 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 8,672 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$549.54 per month

  • 23.44% higher than last month
  • 54.62% higher than February last year
  • 4.33% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 67.15% lower than the US average
  • 121st in the state out of 732 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 48 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 48 since February last year
  • 15,087th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 8,440 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 10,140 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$470.86 per month

  • 3.56% higher than last month
  • 20.62% higher than February last year
  • 13.91% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 71.33% lower than the US average
  • 107th in the state out of 732 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 18 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 34 since February last year
  • 9,816th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 948 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,712 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

8.5¢ per kWh

  • 1.41% higher than last month
  • 4.89% higher than February last year
  • 2.43% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 13.75% lower than the US average
  • 344th in the state out of 729 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 384 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 383 since February last year
  • 14,572nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 25 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,586 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

8.99¢ per kWh

  • 0.37% higher than last month
  • 32.29% higher than February last year
  • 18.77% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 11.92% lower than the US average
  • 729th in the state out of 729 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 385 since February last year
  • 17,642nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 65 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 14,386 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$181,829.42 per month

  • 0.55% higher than last month
  • 17.64% lower than February last year
  • 438.83% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 493.14% higher than the US average
  • 726th in the state out of 729 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
  • 25,947th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 195 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 65 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$237,627.2 per month

  • 1.35% lower than last month
  • 42.31% higher than February last year
  • 494.73% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 597.09% higher than the US average
  • 729th in the state out of 729 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 25,950th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 313 since February last year

Plymouth, NC Electricity Overview

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On average, Plymouth's residents purchase residential electricity for 13.92 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.61% more than the average North Carolina price of 13.44 cents and 13.08% below the nationwide average of 16.02 cents. Dominion Energy sells an estimated 3,538.7 megawatt hours in the city a year, which is more than any other supplier. The North Carolina average monthly residential power bill is $137.46, while the Plymouth average is 20.35% higher at $165.43 per month. This is the 712th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state.

The use of electricity in Plymouth accounts for 12,913,963.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 231st largest amount in the state out of 777 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 3,895.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 315th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to zero power generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Plymouth

Plymouth residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.092/kWh$267.59/mo.$82.47/mo.
390th13.92¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Plymouth
712th$165.43Average residential monthly electricity bill for Plymouth Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Plymouth, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED13.92165.431,535,866.24213,832,269

Roper, NC Electricity Overview

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On average, Roper's residents purchase residential electricity for 13.92 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.61% more than the average North Carolina price of 13.44 cents and 13.08% below the nationwide average of 16.02 cents. Roper has the 540th highest population in the state, with 644 residents calling the city home. The North Carolina average monthly residential power bill is $137.46, while the Roper average is 20.35% more at $165.43 per month. This ranks the city 712th in the state for average monthly bill amount.

The use of electricity in Roper accounts for 2,508,775.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 526th largest amount in the state out of 777 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 3,895.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 613th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to zero power generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Roper

Roper residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.092/kWh$267.59/mo.$82.47/mo.
390th13.92¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Roper
712th$165.43Average residential monthly electricity bill for Roper Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Roper, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED13.92165.431,535,866.24213,832,269

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Creswell, NC Electricity Overview

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On average, Creswell's residents purchase residential electricity for 13.92 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.61% more than the average North Carolina price of 13.44 cents and 13.08% below the nationwide average of 16.02 cents. Creswell has the 724th highest population in the state, with 156 residents calling the city home. The North Carolina average monthly residential power bill is $137.46, while the Creswell average is 20.35% more at $165.43 per month. This ranks the city 712th in the state for average monthly bill amount.

The use of electricity in Creswell accounts for 607,715.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 709th largest amount in the state out of 777 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 3,895.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 315th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to zero power generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Creswell

Creswell residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.092/kWh$267.59/mo.$82.47/mo.
390th13.92¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Creswell
712th$165.43Average residential monthly electricity bill for Creswell Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Creswell, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED13.92165.431,535,866.24213,832,269

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Electricity Production in Washington County, North Carolina

Power Plants in Washington County, North Carolina

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Albemarle Beach SolarAlbemarle Beach Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Washington County NC Solar 218,732
Creswell Alligood Solar, LLCDuke Energy Progress (100.00%)
Washington County NC Solar 26,168
Plymouth Solar LLCSunEnergy1 (100.00%)
Washington County NC Solar 4,034

Washington County, North Carolina Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity use in Washington County creates 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 2955th largest amount of any county in the United States. More telling of the county's pollution reality is the per citizen CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 92nd highest county in the state for CO2 emissions per capita. The main fuel type used in Washington County is Solar, making up 100.00% of the fuel used in the county for electricity production. Washington County has 3 power producing plants, which is 847th highest in the United States.

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Washington County, North Carolina Net Metering

Washington County is home to one electricity supplier. Fortunately for customers in the county who are interested in having their own solar panels, the only supplier in the county has net metering practices in place. Citizens of North Carolina have commendable net metering laws that allow them to take advantage of some additional benefits of personal solar.

Power Companies in Washington County, North Carolina

FAQ

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

By total megawatt hours sold, Dominion Energy is the largest electricity supplier in Washington County, North Carolina.

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

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Dominion Energy6,595

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

There are 3 active power plants located in Washington County, North Carolina

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2024-05-14