Greenwood County, South Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Greenwood County, South Carolina Electricity Overview
When comparing annual CO2 emissions per capita, Greenwood County saw a 2.79% rise throughout the previous year.
Greenwood County generates 1.35% of their required electricity and must bring in the remaining 98.65% from neighboring counties.
With 14,711 megawatt generated from solar power and 69,267 consumers in Greenwood County, the county averages 0.21 megawatt hours generated from solar per capita, which gives it a ranking of 607th out of 3230 counties in the US.
Greenwood County has seen an increase in electricity production from solar power of 39.81% year over year.
Over 100.00% of Greenwood County's electricity generation comes from sustainable fuel sources, putting Greenwood County at 36th in the state for total sustainable electricity generation.
Greenwood County generates 0.21 megawatt hours per capita a year, making it the 36 highest county out of 46 counties for production per capita in the state.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,091,675 MWh
Consumption per Capita
15.76 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
14,711 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
14,711 MWh
Production per Capita
0.21 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
283,501,277 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,092.88 kg
Recent Energy News in Greenwood
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Greenwood, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 2,220 positions to 6,215th, from last year's value of 3,995th
- In Greenwood, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 5,008 positions to 12,449th, from last year's value of 7,441st
- In Greenwood, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 4,131 positions to 12,449th, from last month's value of 8,318th
- In Greenwood, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 429 positions to 6,215th, from last month's value of 5,786th
- In Greenwood, the residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 175 positions to 362nd, from last year's value of 187th
- In Greenwood, the residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 176 positions to 362nd, from last month's value of 186th
- In Greenwood, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate increased by 7.43% to 12.84 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 11.95 ¢ / kWh
- In Greenwood, the residential electricity rate increased by 16.3% to 14.58 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 12.54 ¢ / kWh
- In Greenwood, the residential electricity rate increased by 11.2% to 14.58 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 13.11 ¢ / kWh
- In Greenwood, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate increased by 0.96% to 12.84 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 12.72 ¢ / kWh
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Greenwood, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 2,135 positions to 4,779th, from last year's value of 2,644th
- In Greenwood, the commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 2,381 positions to 8,193rd, from last year's value of 5,812th
- In Greenwood, the commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 1,315 positions to 8,193rd, from last month's value of 6,878th
- In Greenwood, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 284 positions to 4,779th, from last month's value of 4,495th
- In Greenwood, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 45 positions to 199th, from last year's value of 154th
- In Greenwood, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate increased by 7.74% to 10.02 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 9.3 ¢ / kWh
- In Greenwood, the commercial electricity rate increased by 9.06% to 10.85 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 9.95 ¢ / kWh
- In Greenwood, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 7 positions to 204th, from last month's value of 197th
- In Greenwood, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 6 positions to 204th, from last year's value of 198th
- In Greenwood, the commercial electricity rate increased by 3.08% to 10.85 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 10.52 ¢ / kWh
- In Greenwood, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 1 position to 199th, from last month's value of 198th
- In Greenwood, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate increased by 0.27% to 10.02 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 10 ¢ / kWh
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Greenwood, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,185 positions to 19,362nd, from last year's value of 18,177th
- In Greenwood, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,130 positions to 20,119th, from last month's value of 18,989th
- In Greenwood, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 846 positions to 20,119th, from last year's value of 19,273rd
- In Greenwood, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill state rank dropped by 93 positions to 255th, from last year's value of 162nd
- In Greenwood, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 19 positions to 19,362nd, from last month's value of 19,343rd
- In Greenwood, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill increased by 8.92% to $30,559.38, from last year's value of $28,057.71
- In Greenwood, the industrial electricity bill increased by 12.57% to $29,255.75, from last year's value of $25,989.72
- In Greenwood, the industrial electricity bill increased by 13.07% to $29,255.75, from last month's value of $25,873.88
- In Greenwood, the industrial electricity bill state rank dropped by 3 positions to 258th, from last year's value of 255th
- In Greenwood, the industrial electricity bill state rank dropped by 3 positions to 258th, from last month's value of 255th
- In Greenwood, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 1 position to 255th, from last month's value of 256th
- In Greenwood, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill increased by 0.9% to $30,559.38, from last month's value of $30,287.21
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Greenwood, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 1,154 positions to 2,703rd, from last year's value of 1,549th
- In Greenwood, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 296.77 MWhs
- In Greenwood, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 17 positions to 37th, from last year's value of 20th
- In Greenwood, the total production national rank increased by 11 positions to 2,699th, from last year's value of 2,710th
- In Greenwood, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 4 positions to 2,703rd, from last month's value of 2,707th
- In Greenwood, the total production national rank increased by 3 positions to 2,699th, from last month's value of 2,702nd
Electricity Production from Solar
- In Greenwood, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank dropped by 575 positions to 1,204th, from last year's value of 629th
- In Greenwood, the 12 month rolling average solar production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 296.77 MWhs
- In Greenwood, the 12 month rolling average solar production state rank dropped by 7 positions to 21st, from last year's value of 14th
Greenwood Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024
14.58¢ per kWh
- 16.3% higher than last month
- 11.2% higher than February last year
- 2.26% higher than the South Carolina average
- 10.53% lower than the US average
- 362nd in the state out of 460 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 176 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 175 since February last year
- 12,449th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 4,131 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 5,008 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
12.84¢ per kWh
- 0.96% higher than last month
- 7.43% higher than February last year
- 6.73% lower than the South Carolina average
- 24.2% lower than the US average
- 184th in the state out of 460 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 6,215th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 429 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,220 since February last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$130.8 per month
- 26.15% lower than last month
- 17.07% higher than February last year
- 5.06% lower than the South Carolina average
- 4.33% higher than the US average
- 341st in the state out of 460 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 316 since February last year
- 16,026th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 4,362 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 7,010 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$132.57 per month
- 1.21% higher than last month
- 6.59% higher than February last year
- 8.11% lower than the South Carolina average
- 0.03% higher than the US average
- 184th in the state out of 460 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 13,669th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 213 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,930 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
10.85¢ per kWh
- 9.06% higher than last month
- 3.08% higher than February last year
- 1.79% lower than the South Carolina average
- 20.34% lower than the US average
- 204th in the state out of 460 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 7 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since February last year
- 8,193rd in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,315 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,381 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
10.02¢ per kWh
- 0.27% higher than last month
- 7.74% higher than February last year
- 8.08% lower than the South Carolina average
- 29.02% lower than the US average
- 199th in the state out of 460 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 45 since February last year
- 4,779th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 284 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,135 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$437.92 per month
- 15.44% lower than last month
- 21.3% higher than February last year
- 11.21% lower than the South Carolina average
- 73.82% lower than the US average
- 185th in the state out of 460 cities
- The state rank has increased by 71 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since February last year
- 8,921st in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,925 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,506 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$478.97 per month
- 1.36% higher than last month
- 17.68% higher than February last year
- 16.02% lower than the South Carolina average
- 70.84% lower than the US average
- 162nd in the state out of 460 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 153 since February last year
- 10,292nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 50 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,376 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
7.21¢ per kWh
- 7.09% higher than last month
- 11.98% higher than February last year
- 3.51% higher than the South Carolina average
- 26.82% lower than the US average
- 353rd in the state out of 460 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 168 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 168 since February last year
- 8,608th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,159 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,142 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
6.82¢ per kWh
- 0.95% higher than last month
- 11.24% higher than February last year
- 1.87% lower than the South Carolina average
- 33.16% lower than the US average
- 190th in the state out of 460 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 163 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 28 since February last year
- 4,869th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 56 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,681 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$29,255.75 per month
- 13.07% higher than last month
- 12.57% higher than February last year
- 59.89% lower than the South Carolina average
- 4.57% lower than the US average
- 258th in the state out of 460 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since February last year
- 20,119th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,130 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 846 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$30,559.38 per month
- 0.9% higher than last month
- 8.92% higher than February last year
- 61.47% lower than the South Carolina average
- 10.35% lower than the US average
- 255th in the state out of 460 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 93 since February last year
- 19,362nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 19 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,185 since February last year
Greenwood, SC Electricity Overview
Greenwood's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 11.24 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.86% lower than South Carolina's average rate of 14.03 cents and 29.81% less than the US average of 16.02 cents. Greenwood Electric Company sells an estimated 201,008.12 megawatt hours in the city each year, more than any other electricity provider. There is 9035.55% more electricity used in Greenwood than is produced, meaning the city must purchase electricity from neighboring cities and counties.
Emissions in Greenwood average 4,103.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 452nd worst polluting city out of 475 cities in South Carolina based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity consumption is 91,763,671.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 27th largest emissions amount in South Carolina. Roughly 100.00% of Greenwood's electricity is generated using Solar. Greenwood is home to one electricity producing plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Greenwood
Greenwood residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Greenwood, South Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Carolinas | BUNDLED | 12.76 | 132.67 | 6,947,696.16 | 886,351,373 | |
| Greenwood Electric Company | BUNDLED | 11.06 | 91.35 | 114,910 | 12,713,000 |
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Ninety Six, SC Electricity Overview
Ninety Six's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 12.76 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.06% lower than South Carolina's average rate of 14.03 cents and 20.35% less than the US average of 16.02 cents. Selling an estimated 4,690.6 megawatt hours each year, Duke Energy Carolinas is the largest supplier in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.3, while the Ninety Six average is 4.07% less at $132.67 per month.
Emissions in Ninety Six average 4,148.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 154th worst polluting city out of 475 cities in South Carolina based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity consumption is 9,911,444.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 173rd largest emissions amount in South Carolina. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ninety Six
Ninety Six residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Ninety Six, South Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Carolinas | BUNDLED | 12.76 | 132.67 | 6,947,696.16 | 886,351,373 |
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Cokesbury CDP, SC Electricity Overview
Cokesbury CDP's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 12.76 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.06% lower than South Carolina's average rate of 14.03 cents and 20.35% less than the US average of 16.02 cents. With an estimated 48 total residential customers, Duke Energy Carolinas is the largest vendor in the city. Cokesbury CDP has 428 citizens, making it the 351st largest city in South Carolina.
Emissions in Cokesbury CDP average 4,148.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 154th worst polluting city out of 475 cities in South Carolina based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity consumption is 1,775,679.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 345th largest emissions amount in South Carolina. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cokesbury CDP
Cokesbury CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Cokesbury CDP, South Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Carolinas | BUNDLED | 12.76 | 132.67 | 6,947,696.16 | 886,351,373 |
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Electricity Production in Greenwood County, South Carolina
Power Plants in Greenwood County, South Carolina
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Augusta SolarAugusta Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Greenwood County | SC | Solar | 4,062 | ||||
Woodfields SolarWoodfields Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Greenwood | SC | Solar | 3,858 | ||||
BriarwoodBriarwood Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Greenwood County | SC | Solar | 3,521 | ||||
Gold MineGold Mine Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Greenwood County | SC | Solar | 3,270 |
Greenwood County, South Carolina Details
Emissions in Greenwood County average 4,092.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 1894th worst polluting county in the country based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic, the total pollution of the county from electricity consumption is 283,501,276.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 943rd highest amount in the nation. Solar is the primary fuel type in Greenwood County, with 100.00% of electricity generation coming from the fuel. Greenwood County has 4 power generation plants within its borders. This is the 679th highest number of power plants in a county.
Providers In Each City in Greenwood County:
- Greenwood, South Carolina:
- Greenwood Electric Company: 89.44%
- Duke Energy Carolinas: 10.56%
- Hodges, South Carolina:
- Duke Energy Carolinas: 100.00%
- Ninety Six, South Carolina:
- Duke Energy Carolinas: 100.00%
- Troy, South Carolina:
- Duke Energy Carolinas: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many power plants are in Greenwood County, South Carolina?
There are 4 power plants located in Greenwood County, South Carolina
How many electric companies offer service in Greenwood County, South Carolina?
There are 3 electricity suppliers serving consumers in Greenwood County, South Carolina.
What electricity company is the largest provider in Greenwood County, South Carolina?
By total megawatt hours sold, Duke Energy Carolinas is the largest electricity provider in Greenwood County, South Carolina.
Which electricity companies offer service in Greenwood County, South Carolina?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke Energy Carolinas | 37,424 |
| 2 | Greenwood Electric Company | 15,183 |
| 3 | Little River Electric Cooperative | 308 |
