Chowan County, NC: 4 Electric Providers

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Chowan County, North Carolina Electricity Overview

Solar power usage in Chowan County has gone up by 27.02% year over year, with 39,489 megawatt hours being produced from solar during the previous 12 months compared to 31,090 the 12 months before.

Chowan County generates 39,489 megawatt hours from solar energy, ranking it 434th out of 3230 counties in the nation for total megawatt hours generated from solar power.

With a national average residential electricity bill of $138.02, Chowan County residents pay about 22.03% more than their fellow Americans per month for electricity.

Averaging production of 2.86 megawatt hours per citizen per year, Chowan County ranks 1292nd out of 3230 counties in the United States in generation per capita.

Residents of Chowan County consume enough electricity to emit 3,008.27 kilograms of CO2 gases per capita, which is the 2294th highest amount of pollution from electricity use for a county in the United States.

The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Chowan County is 13.77 cents. This is approximately 14.00% less than the nationwide average rate of 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    176,512 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.79 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    39,489 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    39,489 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    2.86 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    41,502,037 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,008.27 kg

Edenton, NC Electricity Overview

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Edenton has an average residential electricity rate of 13.25 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, luckily for their citizens, 0.17% less than North Carolina's average rate of 13.27 cents, ranking the city at 358th out of 777 cities in the state for best average electricity price. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.12 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting roughly 125.36 minutes each. The United States averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.27 outages each year and 137.24 minutes a outage. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $146.94 per month, while the state average is $134.93.

Releasing 17,268,011.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Edenton ranks 177th worst out of 777 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. More importantly, the city averages 3,875.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. They rank as the 27th highest in North Carolina in this category. The city has one electricity plant in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Edenton

Edenton residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.092/kWh$267.59/mo.$82.47/mo.
358th13.25¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Edenton
562nd$146.94Average residential monthly electricity bill for Edenton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Edenton, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED13.88163.451,520,657.9211,004,736
Town of Edenton UtilitiesBUNDLED12.35123.1240,625.345,015,796.49

Arrowhead Beach CDP, NC Electricity Overview

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Arrowhead Beach CDP has an average residential electricity rate of 13.79 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, sadly for their citizens, 3.87% more than North Carolina's average rate of 13.27 cents, ranking the city at 478th out of 777 cities in the state for best average electricity price. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.26 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting roughly 110.33 minutes each. The United States averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.27 outages each year and 137.24 minutes a outage. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $167.73 per month, while the state average is $134.93.

As the 416th worst ranked city out of 777 cities in North Carolina, Arrowhead Beach CDP emits 4,588,268.89 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 143rd worst in North Carolina for emissions per capita. The electricity sold in Arrowhead Beach CDP has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no electricity generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Arrowhead Beach CDP

Arrowhead Beach CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.092/kWh$267.59/mo.$82.47/mo.
478th13.79¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Arrowhead Beach CDP
748th$167.73Average residential monthly electricity bill for Arrowhead Beach CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Arrowhead Beach CDP, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Albemarle ElectricBUNDLED13.63174.82190,32125,950,000
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED13.88163.451,520,657.9211,004,736

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Cape Colony CDP, NC Electricity Overview

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Cape Colony CDP has an average residential electricity rate of 13.75 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, sadly for their citizens, 3.59% more than North Carolina's average rate of 13.27 cents, ranking the city at 474th out of 777 cities in the state for best average electricity price. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.26 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting roughly 110.33 minutes each. The United States averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.27 outages each year and 137.24 minutes a outage. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $169.47 per month, while the state average is $134.93.

As the 529th worst ranked city out of 777 cities in North Carolina, Cape Colony CDP emits 2,464,644.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 488th worst in North Carolina for emissions per capita. The electricity sold in Cape Colony CDP has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no electricity generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cape Colony CDP

Cape Colony CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in March.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.092/kWh$267.59/mo.$82.47/mo.
474th13.75¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Cape Colony CDP
754th$169.47Average residential monthly electricity bill for Cape Colony CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Cape Colony CDP, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Albemarle ElectricBUNDLED13.63174.82190,32125,950,000
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED13.88163.451,520,657.9211,004,736

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Electricity Production in Chowan County, North Carolina

Power Plants in Chowan County, North Carolina

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Chowan County NC Solar 10,921
Chowan County NC Solar 10,637
Chowan Jehu SolarChowan Jehu Road Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Chowan County NC Solar 9,195
Edenton SolarEdenton Solar (100.00%)
Chowan County NC Solar 8,736

Chowan County, North Carolina Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Chowan County is the 78th highest ranked county in the state out of 100 when it comes to total emissions from electricity consumption, with the county releasing 41,502,037.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This total also results in a ranking of 2294th worst in the United States for emissions per resident from electricity use. Power facilities in the county primarily use Solar, which makes up 100.00% (or 39,489 megawatt hours) of the fuel sources used for electricity generation in the county. Chowan County has 4 electricity producing plants within its borders. This is the 559th highest amount of power plants in a single county.

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Chowan County, North Carolina Net Metering

Approximately 75.00% of the electric suppliers in Chowan County offer net metering to their customers. At the state level, North Carolina is known for pretty good net metering and feed in tariff legislation.

Energy Loss

Chowan County electricity providers who report energy loss average roughly 4.78% of their energy lost per year. The nationwide average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Chowan County a rank of 1672nd best in the country out of 3230.

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Chowan County, North Carolina?

The largest electricity company in Chowan County, North Carolina by megawatt hours sold is Dominion Energy.

Which electricity companies offer service in Chowan County, North Carolina?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Dominion Energy4,874
2Town of Edenton Utilities4,187
3Albemarle Electric2,764
4Roanoke Electric Cooperative24

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

There are 4 electricity companies serving consumers in Chowan County, North Carolina.

How many power plants are located within Chowan County, North Carolina?

There are 4 active power plants located in Chowan County, North Carolina

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-04-03