Anson County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Anson County, North Carolina Electricity Overview
Anson County is the 730th largest generator of megawatt hours per capita out of 3230 counties in the nation, with a population of 22,388 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 379,153.
Citizens in Anson County experience an average of 1.35 outages lasting 138.67 minutes per year, compared to the nationwide averages of 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes an outage.
The largest electricity provider in Anson County by megawatt hours sold is Duke Energy Progress.
Hydroelectric power now accounts for 30.62% of the electricity generated in Anson County after a 7.68% in electricity generated using hydroelectric power.
Anson County has seen a 5.36% drop during the previous year in the usage of renewable fuels for electricity generation.
Anson County ranks 5th county out of 100 counties in North Carolina in hydroelectric power generation, producing 116,082 megawatt hours a year from hydroelectric facilities.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
290,924 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.99 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
379,153 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
286,908 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
92,245 MWh
Production per Capita
16.94 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
57,604,236 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,573 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Wadesboro
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Wadesboro Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024
14.36¢ per kWh
- 8.13% lower than last month
- 2.05% higher than May last year
- 1.3% higher than the North Carolina average
- 12.87% lower than the US average
- 624th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 53 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 14 since May last year
- 13,878th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 4,173 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 973 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
15.08¢ per kWh
- 0.16% higher than last month
- 14.05% higher than May last year
- 9.29% higher than the North Carolina average
- 6.61% lower than the US average
- 510th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 113 since May last year
- 17,271st in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 82 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 7,751 since May last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024
$133.96 per month
- 9.87% higher than last month
- 19.32% higher than May last year
- 4.86% higher than the North Carolina average
- 7.84% higher than the US average
- 640th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 23 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 17 since May last year
- 21,931st in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 640 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,671 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$155.26 per month
- 1.18% higher than last month
- 14.4% higher than May last year
- 11.35% higher than the North Carolina average
- 13.55% higher than the US average
- 602nd in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 31 since May last year
- 22,841st in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 290 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 7,427 since May last year
Wadesboro, NC Electricity Overview
Wadesboro averages a residential electricity rate of 15.08 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 8.79% more than the state's average price of 13.86 cents, which ranks the city 510th best for average electricity price out of 777 cities in the state. The average residential power bill for a resident in the city is $155.26 per month. Duke Energy Progress has an estimated 733 total residential customers, more than all other suppliers who operate in the city.
Wadesboro residents average 4,079.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 20,721,045.93 kilograms, the city ranks 155th highest in North Carolina for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Within Wadesboro, there are no power facilities. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wadesboro
Wadesboro residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Wadesboro, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.96 | 153.6 | 16,494,659.91 | 2,467,945,979 | |
| Pee Dee EMC | BUNDLED | 15.68 | 177.45 | 263,923.01 | 41,394,940.28 |
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Polkton, NC Electricity Overview
Polkton averages a residential electricity rate of 15.08 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 8.79% more than the state's average price of 13.86 cents, which ranks the city 508th best for average electricity price out of 777 cities in the state. The average residential power bill for a resident in the city is $155.29 per month. Duke Energy Progress has an estimated 338 total residential customers, more than all other suppliers who operate in the city.
Polkton residents average 4,079.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 10,892,930.23 kilograms, the city ranks 268th highest in North Carolina for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Within Polkton, there are no power facilities. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Polkton
Polkton residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Polkton, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.96 | 153.6 | 16,494,659.91 | 2,467,945,979 | |
| Pee Dee EMC | BUNDLED | 15.68 | 177.45 | 263,923.01 | 41,394,940.28 |
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Ansonville, NC Electricity Overview
Ansonville averages a residential electricity rate of 15.13 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 9.21% more than the state's average price of 13.86 cents, which ranks the city 695th best for average electricity price out of 777 cities in the state. Ansonville is the 524th largest city in North Carolina, with a population of 698. The average residential power bill for a consumer in the city is $151.83 per month, while the state average is $143.59.
Ansonville residents average 4,079.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 2,847,664.91 kilograms, the city ranks 512th highest in North Carolina for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Within Ansonville, there are no power facilities. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ansonville
Ansonville residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Ansonville, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.96 | 153.6 | 16,494,659.91 | 2,467,945,979 |
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Electricity Production in Anson County, North Carolina
Power Plants in Anson County, North Carolina
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Innovative Solar 37 LLCDominion Energy (100.00%) | Anson County | NC | Solar | 121,693 | ||||
| Anson County | NC | Conventional Hydroelectric | 116,109 | 756,683.76 | 6.52 | |||
Anson County Generation FacilityNorth Carolina Electric Member Cooperative (100.00%) | Anson County | NC | Natural Gas | 92,218 | 74,317,272.08 | 805.89 | ||
Selwyn Farm | Lilesville | NC | Solar | 10,912 | ||||
Wadesboro SolarOppidum Renewables USA, LLC (100.00%) | Anson County | NC | Solar | 9,394 | ||||
Wadesboro Farm 2Wadesboro Farm 2, LLC (100.00%) | Anson County | NC | Solar | 9,375 | ||||
Wadesboro Farm 3Wadesboro Farm 3, LLC (100.00%) | Anson County | NC | Solar | 9,214 | ||||
Mills Anson FarmMills Anson Farm, LLC (100.00%) | Anson County | NC | Solar | 8,733 | ||||
Wadesboro Farm 1Wadesboro Farm 1, LLC (100.00%) | Anson County | NC | Solar | 8,572 | ||||
Wadesboro 4Wadesboro Farm 4, LLC (100.00%) | Anson County | NC | Solar | 3,845 |
Anson County, North Carolina Details
Anson County emits 2,573 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident in the county from electricity consumption, which makes it the 78th highest polluting county out of 100 counties in North Carolina and 2391st out of 3230 counties nationally. This equals a total pollution amount from electricity consumption of 57,604,235.65 kilograms. Solar is the primary fuel in Anson County, with 45.05% of electricity production coming from the fuel. When combined with Conventional Hydroelectric (30.62%) and Natural Gas (23.63%), these three fuel types account for 376,494.09 megawatt hours (or 99.30%) of the electricity generation in the county. Anson County is home to 10 electricity producing plants, which is 217th most in the country.
Providers In Each City in Anson County:
- Ansonville, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Lilesville, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- McFarlan, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Morven, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 71.25%
- Pee Dee EMC: 28.75%
- Peachland, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Polkton, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 82.60%
- Pee Dee EMC: 17.40%
- Wadesboro, North Carolina:
- Pee Dee EMC: 17.23%
- Duke Energy Progress: 82.77%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Anson County, North Carolina?
The largest electricity company in Anson County, North Carolina by total customer count is Duke Energy Progress.
How many electric companies offer service in Anson County, North Carolina?
Anson County, North Carolina is home to 2 electricity companies operating in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Anson County, North Carolina?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke Energy Progress | 14,922 |
| 2 | Pee Dee EMC | 9,192 |
How many power plants are located within Anson County, North Carolina?
There are 10 electricity plants located in Anson County, North Carolina
