Electric Rates & Providers in Chesterfield County, SC

Chesterfield County, South Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Chesterfield County, South Carolina Electricity Overview

Throughout the last 12 months, Chesterfield County had a 3.94% increase in CO2 emissions per capita.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity supplier in Chesterfield County is Duke Energy Progress.

Renewable fuel usage for electricity generation has fallen by 3.52% during the course of the previous 12 months in Chesterfield County.

Chesterfield County is the 236th highest producer of solar power by megawatt hours produced in the United States out of 3230 counties.

Chesterfield County released 143,083,121.96 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity use, which ranks them as the 1450th worst polluting county out of 3230 counties in the country.

With a state average residential electric bill of $148.93, Chesterfield County consumers, on average, pay about 10.32% more than other citizens in the state.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    688,020 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    15.76 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    144,476 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    144,476 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    3.31 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    143,083,122 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,277.59 kg

Recent Energy News in Cheraw

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Cheraw Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

15.6¢ per kWh

  • 10.22% higher than last month
  • 16.18% higher than February last year
  • 9.39% higher than the South Carolina average
  • 4.28% lower than the US average
  • 460th in the state out of 460 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 168 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 174 since February last year
  • 15,149th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,991 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,351 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

15.02¢ per kWh

  • 1.22% higher than last month
  • 16.02% higher than February last year
  • 9.13% higher than the South Carolina average
  • 11.31% lower than the US average
  • 460th in the state out of 460 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 176 since February last year
  • 13,040th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 789 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,095 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$180.81 per month

  • 20.28% lower than last month
  • 30.55% higher than February last year
  • 31.24% higher than the South Carolina average
  • 44.22% higher than the US average
  • 460th in the state out of 460 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 25,042nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 13 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,305 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$171.91 per month

  • 2.09% higher than last month
  • 14.88% higher than February last year
  • 19.15% higher than the South Carolina average
  • 29.71% higher than the US average
  • 458th in the state out of 460 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 172 since February last year
  • 25,166th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 550 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,712 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

12.31¢ per kWh

  • 5.96% higher than last month
  • 4.8% higher than February last year
  • 11.49% higher than the South Carolina average
  • 9.56% lower than the US average
  • 460th in the state out of 460 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 164 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 161 since February last year
  • 13,004th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,391 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,871 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

11.99¢ per kWh

  • 0.39% higher than last month
  • 6.69% higher than February last year
  • 9.97% higher than the South Carolina average
  • 15.09% lower than the US average
  • 460th in the state out of 460 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 175 since February last year
  • 12,502nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 362 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,397 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$446.97 per month

  • 13.6% lower than last month
  • 11.61% higher than February last year
  • 9.38% lower than the South Carolina average
  • 73.28% lower than the US average
  • 277th in the state out of 460 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 183 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
  • 9,821st in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,734 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,781 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$501.31 per month

  • 0.78% higher than last month
  • 7.33% higher than February last year
  • 12.1% lower than the South Carolina average
  • 69.48% lower than the US average
  • 278th in the state out of 460 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 18 since February last year
  • 10,816th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 171 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,348 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

8.35¢ per kWh

  • 23.66% higher than last month
  • 17.17% higher than February last year
  • 19.92% higher than the South Carolina average
  • 15.23% lower than the US average
  • 456th in the state out of 460 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 177 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 12 since February last year
  • 14,095th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 7,524 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,368 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

7.35¢ per kWh

  • 1.41% higher than last month
  • 3.18% higher than February last year
  • 5.82% higher than the South Carolina average
  • 27.92% lower than the US average
  • 444th in the state out of 460 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 156 since February last year
  • 9,507th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,041 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,792 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$28,603.54 per month

  • 11.51% higher than last month
  • 14.6% higher than February last year
  • 60.78% lower than the South Carolina average
  • 6.69% lower than the US average
  • 95th in the state out of 460 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since February last year
  • 19,930th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,117 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 893 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$28,234.96 per month

  • 1.09% higher than last month
  • 6.78% lower than February last year
  • 64.4% lower than the South Carolina average
  • 17.17% lower than the US average
  • 93rd in the state out of 460 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 163 since February last year
  • 18,923rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 277 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 293 since February last year

Cheraw, SC Electricity Overview

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On average, Cheraw's citizens purchase residential electricity for 14.84 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 5.82% above South Carolina's average price of 14.03 cents, ranking the city at 409th out of 475 cities in South Carolina for lowest average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 3,976.98 megawatt hours, Duke Energy Progress is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $171.94 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.3. Consumers in the city pay 24.32% more compared to the rest of the country.

In Cheraw, 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 21,117,310.36 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 102nd largest amount in South Carolina out of 475 cities. More importantly, the city averages 4,148.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cheraw

Cheraw residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.172/kWh$0.102/kWh$226.81/mo.$96.95/mo.
409th14.84¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Cheraw
422nd$171.94Average residential monthly electricity bill for Cheraw Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Cheraw, South Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy ProgressBUNDLED14.84171.941,990,449.44295,465,676

Pageland, SC Electricity Overview

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On average, Pageland's citizens purchase residential electricity for 14.86 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 5.90% above South Carolina's average price of 14.03 cents, ranking the city at 460th out of 475 cities in South Carolina for lowest average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 2,899.94 megawatt hours, Duke Energy Progress is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $170.95 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.3. Consumers in the city pay 23.61% more compared to the rest of the country.

In Pageland, 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 11,840,629.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 157th largest amount in South Carolina out of 475 cities. More importantly, the city averages 4,148.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pageland

Pageland residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.172/kWh$0.102/kWh$226.81/mo.$96.95/mo.
460th14.86¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Pageland
414th$170.95Average residential monthly electricity bill for Pageland Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Pageland, South Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy ProgressBUNDLED14.84171.941,990,449.44295,465,676
Lynches River Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.99159.99265,74639,824,000

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Chesterfield, SC Electricity Overview

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On average, Chesterfield's citizens purchase residential electricity for 14.85 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 5.84% above South Carolina's average price of 14.03 cents, ranking the city at 456th out of 475 cities in South Carolina for lowest average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 2,695.95 megawatt hours, Duke Energy Progress is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $171.73 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.3. Consumers in the city pay 24.17% more compared to the rest of the country.

In Chesterfield, 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 5,824,892.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 231st largest amount in South Carolina out of 475 cities. More importantly, the city averages 4,148.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Chesterfield

Chesterfield residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.172/kWh$0.102/kWh$226.81/mo.$96.95/mo.
456th14.85¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Chesterfield
420th$171.73Average residential monthly electricity bill for Chesterfield Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Chesterfield, South Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy ProgressBUNDLED14.84171.941,990,449.44295,465,676
Lynches River Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.99159.99265,74639,824,000

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Electricity Production in Chesterfield County, South Carolina

Power Plants in Chesterfield County, South Carolina

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Centerfield Cooper Solar, LLCCenterfield Cooper Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Chesterfield County SC Solar 144,405
Ogburn Solar, LLCOgburn Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Chesterfield County SC Solar 71

Chesterfield County, South Carolina Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Chesterfield County has 2 power plants, which is 30th highest in South Carolina. For every resident in the county there are 3,277.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. At 3,277.59 kilograms per person and 5,282,634 residents in the county, the county emits 143,083,121.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. Chesterfield County has around 100.00% of its electricity produced by Solar.

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Chesterfield County, South Carolina Net Metering

Out of the 3 providers in Chesterfield County, 3 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 Chesterfield County is about 5.02% 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%, Chesterfield County is ranked as the 1894th best county in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Chesterfield County:

  • Cheraw, South Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • Chesterfield, South Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 98.28%
    • Lynches River Electric Cooperative: 1.72%
  • Jefferson, South Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • McBee, South Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • Mount Croghan, South Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • Pageland, South Carolina:
    • Lynches River Electric Cooperative: 8.26%
    • Duke Energy Progress: 91.74%
  • Patrick, South Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • Ruby, South Carolina:
    • Lynches River Electric Cooperative: 1.29%
    • Duke Energy Progress: 98.71%

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

FAQ

How many electric companies offer service in Chesterfield County, South Carolina?

Chesterfield County, South Carolina has 3 electricity companies offering service in the area.

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Chesterfield County, South Carolina?

By total megawatt hours sold, Duke Energy Progress is the largest electricity provider in Chesterfield County, South Carolina.

What electricity companies offer service in Chesterfield County, South Carolina?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Duke Energy Progress16,653
2Lynches River Electric Cooperative10,758
3Pee Dee Electric Cooperative4,346

How many power plants are within Chesterfield County, South Carolina?

There are 2 power plants located in Chesterfield County, South Carolina

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-04-22