Alexander County, NC: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Alexander County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Alexander County, NC is $139.39
  • The average electricity rate in Alexander County, NC is 13.23¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Alexander County, NC

The average residential electric bill in Alexander County, NC is $139.39 per month. Alexander County, NC is the 22nd most expensive county in North Carolina for electricity.

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Alexander County, North Carolina Electricity Overview

When comparing annual CO2 emissions per capita, Alexander County saw a 5.09% rise over the course of the most recent year.

As the 84th largest generator of electricity in North Carolina out of 100 counties, Alexander County produces 20,400 megawatt hours of electricity.

Alexander County emits 3,875.05 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the state average of 4,051.84.

Alexander County is 666th in the US out of 3221 counties in solar power generation, with 20,400 megawatt hours produced from solar energy.

Alexander County ranks 67th out of 100 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its citizens consuming 474,328.59 megawatt hours.

Over 100.00% of Alexander County's electricity generation comes from renewable fuel sources, putting Alexander County at 1449th in the country for total sustainable electricity generation.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    474,329 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    20,400 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    20,400 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.56 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    141,404,403 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,875.05 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Bethlehem CDP

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Bethlehem CDP Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

14.34¢ per kWh

  • 6.06% lower than last month
  • 14.95% higher than November last year
  • 5.11% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 15.84% lower than the US average
  • 260th in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 125 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since November last year
  • 10,508th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,652 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,810 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.06¢ per kWh

  • 1.12% higher than last month
  • 18.55% higher than November last year
  • 1.79% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 14.74% lower than the US average
  • 359th in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 55 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 239 since November last year
  • 11,363rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 661 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,665 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$115.16 per month

  • 4.11% higher than last month
  • 1.12% higher than November last year
  • 6.13% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 2.6% lower than the US average
  • 231st in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 65 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 86 since November last year
  • 14,666th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,756 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,263 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$135.77 per month

  • 0.08% higher than last month
  • 19.73% higher than November last year
  • 5.81% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 4.55% lower than the US average
  • 181st in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 36 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 7 since November last year
  • 14,346th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 233 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,786 since November last year

Bethlehem CDP, NC Electricity Overview

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On average, residents living within Bethlehem CDP are billed a residential electricity rate of 14.06 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.68% above the state's average rate of 13.97 cents. This makes the city 359th lowest for average electricity rate out of 777 cities in North Carolina. The average monthly residential electric bill for a citizen in the city is $135.77 per month. Customers in Bethlehem CDP are faced with 1.26 electrical outages a year with outages lasting an average of 158.4 minutes.

Bethlehem CDP emits 4,049.2 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita due to electricity consumption, which makes it the 121st worst polluting city out of 777 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 14,548,765.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Electricity companies servicing Bethlehem CDP must turn to power produced in nearby cities and rural areas, since no power production takes place in the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bethlehem CDP

Bethlehem CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.153/kWh$0.093/kWh$186.81/mo.$70.76/mo.
359th14.06¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bethlehem CDP
181st$135.77Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bethlehem CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bethlehem CDP, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy CarolinasBUNDLED13.87138.7523,141,467.383,208,639,902

Taylorsville, NC Electricity Overview

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On average, residents living within Taylorsville are billed a residential electricity rate of 13.93 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.27% below the state's average rate of 13.97 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a citizen in the city is $136.91 per month. Customers in Taylorsville are faced with 1.29 electrical outages a year with outages lasting an average of 148.72 minutes.

Taylorsville emits 4,049.2 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita due to electricity consumption, which makes it the 661st worst polluting city out of 777 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 9,442,727.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Electricity companies servicing Taylorsville must turn to power produced in nearby cities and rural areas, since no power production takes place in the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Taylorsville

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.149/kWh$0.093/kWh$184.52/mo.$73.45/mo.
115th13.93¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Taylorsville
227th$136.91Average residential monthly electricity bill for Taylorsville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Taylorsville, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy CarolinasBUNDLED13.87138.7523,141,467.383,208,639,902
Energy United Electric Member CorpBUNDLED11.95140.671,716,949.09205,111,997.69

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Stony Point CDP, NC Electricity Overview

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On average, residents living within Stony Point CDP are billed a residential electricity rate of 14.06 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.68% above the state's average rate of 13.97 cents. This makes the city 221st lowest for average electricity rate out of 777 cities in North Carolina. The average monthly residential electric bill for a citizen in the city is $135.77 per month. Customers in Stony Point CDP are faced with 1.26 electrical outages a year with outages lasting an average of 158.4 minutes.

Stony Point CDP emits 4,049.2 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita due to electricity consumption, which makes it the 21st worst polluting city out of 777 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 6,308,649.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Electricity companies servicing Stony Point CDP must turn to power produced in nearby cities and rural areas, since no power production takes place in the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Stony Point CDP

Stony Point CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.153/kWh$0.093/kWh$186.81/mo.$70.76/mo.
221st14.06¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Stony Point CDP
181st$135.77Average residential monthly electricity bill for Stony Point CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Stony Point CDP, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy CarolinasBUNDLED13.87138.7523,141,467.383,208,639,902

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Alexander County, North Carolina Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Alexander County, North Carolina

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Stikeleather FarmStikeleather Farm, LLC (100.00%)
Alexander County NC Solar 9,53518911
Ventura Solar, LLCSol Systems (100.00%)
Alexander County NC Solar 9,53319011
Taylorsville Solar LLCDuke Energy Renewables Services (100.00%)
Alexander County NC Solar 1,33272911

Alexander County, North Carolina Production Fuel Makeup

SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Alexander County emits 3,875.05 kilograms of CO2 pollution per capita from electricity use, which makes it the 44th highest polluting county out of 100 counties in the state based on emissions per capita. This equals a total pollution amount from electricity use of 141,404,402.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The main fuel consumed in Alexander County is Solar. They generate 20,400 megawatt hours from this fuel type. There are 3 power plants in Alexander County, which is the 893rd most plants in a county in the US.

Alexander County, North Carolina Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Alexander County include Duke Energy Carolinas, Energy United Electric Member Corp, and Blue Ridge Energy The state has decent net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more attractive.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for electricity providers in Alexander County is 3.59%. This includes data from 3 suppliers, including Duke Energy Carolinas, Energy United Electric Member Corp, and Blue Ridge Energy. The US average energy loss is 2.43%. This earned Alexander County a rank of 18th best in North Carolina out of 100 counties.

Power Companies in Alexander County, North Carolina

FAQ

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

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Duke Energy Carolinas33,096
2Energy United Electric Member Corp10,815
3Blue Ridge Energy253

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

The largest electricity company in Alexander County, North Carolina by megawatt hours sold is Duke Energy Carolinas.

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

There are 3 electricity suppliers operating in Alexander County, North Carolina.

How many power plants are in Alexander County, North Carolina?

There are 3 active power plants in Alexander County, North Carolina

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2025-06-04