Brunswick County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Brunswick County, North Carolina Electricity Overview
As the 41st highest producer of electricity in the nation out of 3230 counties, Brunswick County produces 15,854,008 megawatt hours of electricity from various fuel types.
Brunswick County's 1.37% rise in the burning of non-renewable fuel sources for electric generation in the previous 12 months is surely a step in the wrong direction.
Residents of Brunswick County consume enough electricity to emit 0 kilograms of CO2 gases each year per person, compared to the North Carolina average of 3,913.62.
The largest provider in Brunswick County by megawatt hours sold is Duke Energy Progress.
Brunswick County is the 78th largest producer of solar power by total megawatt hours produced in North Carolina.
Brunswick County is home to over 153,064 citizens and generates 2,938 megawatt hours of electricity from solar sources, or 0.02 megawatt hour per capita. This ranks Brunswick County 874th in the country out of 3230 counties for solar megawatt hours generated per person.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,959,180 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.8 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
15,854,008 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
2,938 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
15,851,070 MWh
Production per Capita
103.58 MWh
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Leland
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Rates and Production Categories
Leland Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
15.38¢ per kWh
- 4.91% lower than last month
- 6.23% higher than April last year
- 2.7% higher than the North Carolina average
- 9.03% lower than the US average
- 370th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 292 since April last year
- 16,625th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 3,399 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 252 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.6¢ per kWh
- 0.52% higher than last month
- 7.92% higher than April last year
- 6.32% higher than the North Carolina average
- 9.46% lower than the US average
- 394th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 6 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 264 since April last year
- 15,901st in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 560 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,902 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$114.3 per month
- 15.5% lower than last month
- 1.02% higher than April last year
- 0.24% higher than the North Carolina average
- 1.38% higher than the US average
- 344th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 9 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 266 since April last year
- 19,632nd in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 3,985 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 769 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$143.17 per month
- 0.07% higher than last month
- 6.1% higher than April last year
- 4.05% higher than the North Carolina average
- 5.21% higher than the US average
- 332nd in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 7 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 218 since April last year
- 19,020th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 65 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,659 since April last year
Leland, NC Electricity Overview
Leland's residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 14.60 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.32% higher than the average North Carolina price of 13.73 cents and 9.46% below the national average of 16.12 cents. Duke Energy Progress is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Consumers in Leland experience 0.96 electrical outages each year with outages lasting on average 99.39 minutes.
For every person in the city there are 3,881.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks them 309th highest in the state out of 777 cities for emissions per capita. A total of 88,479,615.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city per year. The city has no power generation plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Leland
Leland residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Leland, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 13.92 | 136.82 | 1,164,968.33 | 162,132,512 | |
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.95 | 149.94 | 16,040,524.7 | 2,398,692,083 |
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Oak Island, NC Electricity Overview
Oak Island's residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 14.12 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.86% higher than the average North Carolina price of 13.73 cents and 12.41% below the national average of 16.12 cents. Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Consumers in Oak Island experience 0.57 electrical outages each year with outages lasting on average 35.23 minutes.
For every person in the city there are 3,881.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks them 309th highest in the state out of 777 cities for emissions per capita. A total of 32,031,841.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city per year. The city has no power generation plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Oak Island
Oak Island residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Oak Island, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 13.92 | 136.82 | 1,164,968.33 | 162,132,512 |
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St. James, NC Electricity Overview
St. James' residents are charged an average residential electricity price of 14.12 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.86% higher than the average North Carolina price of 13.73 cents and 12.41% below the national average of 16.12 cents. Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Consumers in St. James experience 0.57 electrical outages each year with outages lasting on average 35.23 minutes.
For every person in the city there are 3,881.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks them 309th highest in the state out of 777 cities for emissions per capita. A total of 24,062,698.03 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city per year. The city has no power generation plants within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in St. James
St. James residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in St. James, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 13.92 | 136.82 | 1,164,968.33 | 162,132,512 |
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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 | 15,851,070 | |||||
AGA TAG Solar IV LLCAGA TAG Solar IV LLC (100.00%) | Brunswick County | NC | Solar | 2,938 |
There is 1 Nuclear Power Plant 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 | 15,851,070 |
Brunswick County, North Carolina Details
For every person in the county there are 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. A total of 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county. Around 99.98% of Brunswick County's electricity is generated using Nuclear. Brunswick County has 2 electricity generation plants, which is 71st most in North Carolina.
Providers In Each City in Brunswick County:
- Bald Head Island, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Belville, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 71.18%
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 28.82%
- Boiling Spring Lakes, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Bolivia, North Carolina:
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 100.00%
- Calabash, North Carolina:
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 100.00%
- Carolina Shores, North Carolina:
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 100.00%
- Caswell Beach, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Holden Beach, North Carolina:
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 100.00%
- Leland, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 48.35%
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 51.65%
- 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: 27.03%
- Duke Energy Progress: 72.97%
- Sandy Creek, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Shallotte, North Carolina:
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 100.00%
- Southport, North Carolina:
- Southport Utilities: 100.00%
- St. James, North Carolina:
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 100.00%
- Sunset Beach, North Carolina:
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 64.27%
- Duke Energy Progress: 35.73%
- Varnamtown, North Carolina:
- Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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 | 113,048 |
| 2 | Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation | 64,683 |
| 3 | Southport Utilities | 1,786 |
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 2 active electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
