Brunswick County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Brunswick County, North Carolina Electricity Overview
Natural gas accounts for 0.01% of the electricity production in Brunswick County, resulting in a rank of 21st out of 100 counties in the state for total natural gas production.
Brunswick County comes in as the 2886th highest pollution level from electricity use in the US and 90th worst in North Carolina, emitting 143,996.09 kilograms of CO2 gases.
Brunswick County is home to over 153,064 residents and generates 10,997 megawatt hours of electricity from solar sources, or 0.07 megawatt hour per capita. This ranks Brunswick County 773rd in the United States out of 3230 counties for solar megawatt hours produced per capita.
The use of renewable fuel sources for electricity production has gone down by 10.10% in the county within the past year.
Brunswick County generates 10,997 megawatt hours of electricity from renewable fuel sources. This ranks Brunswick County 85th in the state out of 100 counties for total sustainable electricity production.
Brunswick County emits 0.94 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases. It is the 2923rd highest polluting county in the United States by per capita emissions.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,958,365 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.79 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
15,707,325 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
10,997 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
15,696,328 MWh
Production per Capita
102.62 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
143,996 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
0.94 kg
Recent Energy News in Leland
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Leland, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 3,232 positions to 17,621st, from last year's value of 14,389th
- In Leland, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 5,223 positions to 20,389th, from last year's value of 15,166th
- In Leland, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,219 positions to 17,621st, from last month's value of 16,402nd
- In Leland, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill state rank increased by 329 positions to 308th, from last year's value of 637th
- In Leland, the residential electricity bill national rank increased by 572 positions to 20,389th, from last month's value of 20,961st
- In Leland, the residential electricity bill state rank increased by 344 positions to 295th, from last year's value of 639th
- In Leland, the residential electricity bill increased by 15.6% to $177.21, from last year's value of $153.3
- In Leland, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill state rank increased by 5 positions to 308th, from last month's value of 313th
- In Leland, the residential electricity bill increased by 12.15% to $177.21, from last month's value of $158.02
- In Leland, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 3.31% to $140.55, from last year's value of $136.05
- In Leland, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 1.44% to $140.55, from last month's value of $138.56
- In Leland, the residential electricity bill state rank increased by 1 position to 295th, from last month's value of 296th
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Leland, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 4,215 positions to 9,781st, from last year's value of 5,566th
- In Leland, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,326 positions to 8,297th, from last year's value of 6,971st
- In Leland, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 92 positions to 20th, from last year's value of 112th
- In Leland, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 67 positions to 8,297th, from last month's value of 8,230th
- In Leland, the commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 77 positions to 112th, from last month's value of 35th
- In Leland, the commercial electricity bill increased by 17.36% to $484.87, from last year's value of $413.16
- In Leland, the commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 17 positions to 112th, from last year's value of 95th
- In Leland, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 19 positions to 9,781st, from last month's value of 9,762nd
- In Leland, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 6.97% to $451.59, from last year's value of $422.16
- In Leland, the commercial electricity bill increased by 7.93% to $484.87, from last month's value of $449.24
- In Leland, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 1.34% to $451.59, from last month's value of $445.61
- In Leland, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 20th, from last month's value of 19th
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Leland, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,799 positions to 15,714th, from last year's value of 13,915th
- In Leland, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,448 positions to 16,579th, from last month's value of 15,131st
- In Leland, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 998 positions to 16,579th, from last year's value of 15,581st
- In Leland, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 37 positions to 15,714th, from last month's value of 15,677th
- In Leland, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill increased by 7.29% to $16,831.54, from last year's value of $15,687.64
- In Leland, the industrial electricity bill increased by 11.32% to $17,935.8, from last month's value of $16,111.25
- In Leland, the industrial electricity bill increased by 9.27% to $17,935.8, from last year's value of $16,414.43
- In Leland, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill increased by 0.76% to $16,831.54, from last month's value of $16,704.76
- In Leland, the industrial electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 616th, from last month's value of 615th
Leland Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024
14.12¢ per kWh
- 1.04% lower than last month
- 1.36% higher than January last year
- 4.65% higher than the North Carolina average
- 9.56% lower than the US average
- 386th in the state out of 732 cities
- The state rank has increased by 328 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 3 since January last year
- 13,057th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 949 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,701 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
14.25¢ per kWh
- 0.11% higher than last month
- 8.76% higher than January last year
- 6.22% higher than the North Carolina average
- 16.07% lower than the US average
- 393rd in the state out of 732 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 321 since January last year
- 9,920th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 626 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,217 since January last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$177.21 per month
- 12.15% higher than last month
- 15.6% higher than January last year
- 4.07% lower than the North Carolina average
- 17.38% higher than the US average
- 295th in the state out of 732 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 344 since January last year
- 20,389th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 572 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 5,223 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$140.55 per month
- 1.44% higher than last month
- 3.31% higher than January last year
- 3.55% higher than the North Carolina average
- 5.94% higher than the US average
- 308th in the state out of 732 cities
- The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 329 since January last year
- 17,621st in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,219 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,232 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
11.26¢ per kWh
- 4.38% lower than last month
- 1.76% lower than January last year
- 6.9% higher than the North Carolina average
- 15.56% lower than the US average
- 636th in the state out of 732 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 321 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 244 since January last year
- 10,506th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,918 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 943 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
10.81¢ per kWh
- 0.16% lower than last month
- 5.12% higher than January last year
- 7.74% higher than the North Carolina average
- 23.64% lower than the US average
- 618th in the state out of 732 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 96 since January last year
- 7,240th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 279 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,388 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$484.87 per month
- 7.93% higher than last month
- 17.36% higher than January last year
- 16.7% lower than the North Carolina average
- 70.25% lower than the US average
- 112th in the state out of 732 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 77 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 17 since January last year
- 9,781st in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 19 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,215 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$451.59 per month
- 1.34% higher than last month
- 6.97% higher than January last year
- 15.62% lower than the North Carolina average
- 72.41% lower than the US average
- 20th in the state out of 732 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 92 since January last year
- 8,297th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 67 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,326 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
7.84¢ per kWh
- 12.08% lower than last month
- 0.98% higher than January last year
- 4.07% higher than the North Carolina average
- 20.2% lower than the US average
- 636th in the state out of 729 cities
- The state rank has increased by 93 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 79 since January last year
- 11,610th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 4,107 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 249 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
7.52¢ per kWh
- 0.08% higher than last month
- 1.85% higher than January last year
- 1.49% higher than the North Carolina average
- 26.43% lower than the US average
- 619th in the state out of 729 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 95 since January last year
- 9,411th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 57 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,260 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$17,935.8 per month
- 11.32% higher than last month
- 9.27% higher than January last year
- 47.2% lower than the North Carolina average
- 46.8% lower than the US average
- 616th in the state out of 729 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 16,579th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,448 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 998 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$16,831.54 per month
- 0.76% higher than last month
- 7.29% higher than January last year
- 58.05% lower than the North Carolina average
- 50.8% lower than the US average
- 613th in the state out of 729 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 15,714th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 37 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,799 since January last year
Leland, NC Electricity Overview
Leland's residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 14.14 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.53% higher than the average North Carolina price of 13.27 cents and 11.67% below the national average of 16.01 cents. Selling an estimated 30,521.3 megawatt hours, Duke Energy Progress is the largest electricity provider in the city. The US average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Leland average is 1.91% more at $140.65 per month.
For every person in the city there are 3,875.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks them 27th highest in the state out of 777 cities for emissions per capita. A total of 88,331,926.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city per year. The city has no power generation plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Leland
Leland residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Leland, North Carolina
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 13.97 | 135.76 | 1,138,176.08 | 159,040,723 | |
Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.24 | 143.6 | 16,029,504.89 | 2,282,480,112 |
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Oak Island, NC Electricity Overview
Oak Island's residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 13.97 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.29% higher than the average North Carolina price of 13.27 cents and 12.71% below the national average of 16.01 cents. Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on residential customer count.
For every person in the city there are 3,875.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks them 488th highest in the state out of 777 cities for emissions per capita. A total of 31,978,374.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city per year. The city has no power generation plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Oak Island
Oak Island residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Oak Island, North Carolina
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 13.97 | 135.76 | 1,138,176.08 | 159,040,723 |
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St. James, NC Electricity Overview
St. James' residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 14.11 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.29% higher than the average North Carolina price of 13.27 cents and 11.88% below the national average of 16.01 cents. Selling an estimated 13,089.85 megawatt hours, Duke Energy Progress is the largest electricity provider in the city. The US average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the St. James average is 1.21% more at $139.68 per month.
For every person in the city there are 3,875.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks them 488th highest in the state out of 777 cities for emissions per capita. A total of 24,022,532.8 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city per year. The city has no power generation plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in St. James
St. James residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in St. James, North Carolina
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 13.97 | 135.76 | 1,138,176.08 | 159,040,723 | |
Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.24 | 143.6 | 16,029,504.89 | 2,282,480,112 |
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Electricity Production in Brunswick County, North Carolina
Power Plants in Brunswick County, North Carolina
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brunswick County | NC | Nuclear | 15,695,065 | |||||
ATOOD Solar IV, LLCAlchemy Renewable Energy (100.00%) | Brunswick County | NC | Solar | 7,107 | ||||
AGA TAG Solar IV LLCAGA TAG Solar IV LLC (100.00%) | Brunswick County | NC | Solar | 3,890 | ||||
Archer Daniels Midland SouthportArcher Daniels Midland Co (100.00%) | Brunswick County | NC | Natural Gas | 1,263 | 1,154,939.94 | 914.44 |
Brunswick County, North Carolina Details
For every person in the county there are 0.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. With total emissions of 143,996.09 kilograms, the county ranks 90th highest in North Carolina for total pollution from electricity consumption. Nuclear makes up 99.92% of the fuel used for electricity generation in Brunswick County. Secondary fuels used during electricity generation include Solar at 0.07% and Natural Gas at 0.01% of generation. Brunswick County has the 69th highest power generation plants of any county in the state, with 4 total power plants.
Providers In Each City in Brunswick County:
- Bald Head Island, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Belville, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 83.84%
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 16.16%
- Boiling Spring Lakes, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Bolivia, North Carolina:
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 50.00%
- Duke Energy Progress: 50.00%
- Calabash, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 50.00%
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 50.00%
- Carolina Shores, North Carolina:
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 50.00%
- Duke Energy Progress: 50.00%
- Caswell Beach, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 44.64%
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 55.36%
- Holden Beach, North Carolina:
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 100.00%
- Leland, North Carolina:
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 37.63%
- Duke Energy Progress: 62.37%
- Navassa, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Northwest, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Oak Island, North Carolina:
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 100.00%
- Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina:
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 21.42%
- Duke Energy Progress: 78.58%
- Sandy Creek, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Shallotte, North Carolina:
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 100.00%
- Southport, North Carolina:
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 25.33%
- Southport Utilities: 24.99%
- Duke Energy Progress: 49.68%
- St. James, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 50.00%
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 50.00%
- Sunset Beach, North Carolina:
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 40.75%
- Duke Energy Progress: 59.25%
- Varnamtown, North Carolina:
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 44.52%
- Duke Energy Progress: 55.48%
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FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Brunswick County, North Carolina?
By total megawatt hours sold, Duke Energy Progress is the largest electricity supplier in Brunswick County, North Carolina.
What electricity companies offer service in Brunswick County, North Carolina?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
---|---|---|
1 | Duke Energy Progress | 50,960 |
2 | Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation | 49,655 |
3 | Southport Utilities | 3,299 |
How many electric companies offer service in Brunswick County, North Carolina?
There are 3 electricity suppliers serving consumers in Brunswick County, North Carolina.
How many power plants are located within Brunswick County, North Carolina?
Brunswick County, North Carolina is home to 4 active electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.