Craven County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Craven County, NC is $150.72
- The average electricity rate in Craven County, NC is 14.77¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Craven County, NC
The average residential electric bill in Craven County, NC is $150.72 per month. Craven County, NC is the 54th most expensive county in North Carolina for electricity.
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Craven County, North Carolina Electricity Overview
At an average residential price of 14.77 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.57 cents per kilowatt hour, residents of Craven County benefit from a 10.82% discount from the US average.
At $150.72, the average monthly residential electric bill in Craven County is 4.15% more than the state average.
Craven County consumers experience outages averaging 154.09 minutes per incident, with around 1.53 outages each year.
Power facilities in Craven County have achieved a 2.00% decline in the use of non-renewable fuel sources for electricity generation during the course of the previous year.
Craven County is ranked as the 607th largest consumer of electricity out of 3221 counties in the United States with over 1,300,000 megawatt hours being consumed by consumers for their electricity needs.
The largest electricity provider in Craven County by total customers is Duke Energy Progress.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,300,057 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.89 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
489,179 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
456,603 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
32,576 MWh
Production per Capita
4.85 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
550,626,951 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,458.56 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in New Bern
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New Bern Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
14.59¢ per kWh
- 1.18% higher than last month
- 14.2% higher than November last year
- 3.41% lower than the North Carolina average
- 14.34% lower than the US average
- 353rd in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 212 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 64 since November last year
- 11,861st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,518 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,072 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.78¢ per kWh
- 1.11% higher than last month
- 9.33% higher than November last year
- 3.77% lower than the North Carolina average
- 16.45% lower than the US average
- 92nd in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 9 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 203 since November last year
- 9,903rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 184 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,519 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$115.37 per month
- 7.51% lower than last month
- 14.37% higher than November last year
- 5.96% lower than the North Carolina average
- 2.43% lower than the US average
- 264th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 245 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 186 since November last year
- 14,761st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 3,654 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 5,234 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$138.5 per month
- 0.88% higher than last month
- 11.88% higher than November last year
- 3.91% lower than the North Carolina average
- 2.63% lower than the US average
- 265th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 21 since November last year
- 15,471st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 465 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,389 since November last year
New Bern, NC Electricity Overview
The residential electricity rate is 13.78 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of New Bern, which is 1.97% lower than the average state price of 14.06 cents and 16.83% below the national average of 16.57 cents. The city ranks 66th in North Carolina out of 777 cities for solar production per capita, with 0.41 megawatt hours per resident being produced. About 100.00% of the city's electricity production is from solar power.
New Bern has 3 electricity generation plants, which is the 7th most out of any city in North Carolina. Emissions in the city average 3,880.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity use, making them the 702nd worst polluting city out of 777 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. This comes to a total emissions amount of 120,531,484.91 kilograms of CO2 emissions. In New Bern, Solar is 100.00% of the fuel used for electricity production.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in New Bern
New Bern residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in New Bern, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of New Bern Electric | BUNDLED | 12.43 | 124.68 | 255,403.7 | 31,755,260.83 | |
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 15.29 | 157.86 | 16,835,439.38 | 2,574,203,241 |
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Havelock, NC Electricity Overview
The residential electricity rate is 15.06 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Havelock, which is 7.15% higher than the average state price of 14.06 cents and 9.09% below the national average of 16.57 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $150.69 per month. Duke Energy Progress has an estimated 1,998 total residential customers, which is more than all other electricity suppliers in the city.
The inhabitants of Havelock have to get their power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating facilities within the city. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 70,432,345.31 kilograms, which is 58th highest amount in the state out of 777 cities. Averaging 4,008.67 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 462nd highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Havelock
Havelock residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Havelock, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carteret Craven Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 12.20 | 123.89 | 475,600.81 | 58,033,813.83 | |
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 15.29 | 157.86 | 16,835,439.38 | 2,574,203,241 |
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James City CDP, NC Electricity Overview
The residential electricity rate is 13.72 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of James City CDP, which is 2.37% lower than the average state price of 14.06 cents and 17.17% below the national average of 16.57 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $137.98 per month, while the US average is $144.57. With an estimated 4,073 residential customers, City of New Bern Electric is the largest provider in the city.
The inhabitants of James City CDP have to get their power from outside city limits because there are not any electricity generating facilities within the city. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 21,562,640.04 kilograms, which is 152nd highest amount in the state out of 777 cities. Averaging 4,008.67 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 158th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in James City CDP
James City CDP residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in James City CDP, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of New Bern Electric | BUNDLED | 12.43 | 124.68 | 255,403.7 | 31,755,260.83 | |
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 15.29 | 157.86 | 16,835,439.38 | 2,574,203,241 |
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Electricity Production in Craven County, North Carolina
Power Plants in Craven County, North Carolina
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craven County | NC | Wood/Wood Waste Solids | 255,490 | 1 | 249,669,898.8 | 1 | 977.22 | 1 | |||
International Paper Co. - New Bern MillInternational Paper (100.00%) | Craven County | NC | Black Liquour | 188,646.49 | 4 | 80,809,464.6 | 4 | 428.36 | 4 | ||
New BernIndustrial Power Generating Company LLC (100.00%) | Craven County | NC | Landfill Gas | 28,059 | 4 | 16,117,745.81 | 5 | 574.42 | 12 | ||
Grove SolarSol Systems (100.00%) | Craven County | NC | Solar | 13,225 | 98 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Andrew SolarCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%) | Craven County | NC | Solar | 9,066 | 282 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Pecan Grove Solar, LLCCI-II Mitchell Holding LLC (100.00%) | Craven County | NC | Solar | 8,429 | 409 | 1 | 1 | ||||
New Bern FarmNew Bern Farm LLC (100.00%) | Craven County | NC | Solar | 8,343 | 420 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Porter SolarCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%) | Craven County | NC | Solar | 8,309 | 424 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Plott Hound SolarTransAlta Corporation (100.00%) | New Bern | NC | Solar | 6,649 | 516 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Sweet Tea Solar, LLCTransAlta Corporation (100.00%) | Craven County | NC | Solar | 6,158 | 534 | 1 | 1 | ||||
TWE New Bern Solar Project, LLCCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%) | New Bern | NC | Solar | 6,114 | 536 | 1 | 1 |
Craven County, North Carolina Details
In Craven County, Black Liquour makes up 32.26% of the fuel sources utilized in electricity production. Wood/Wood Waste Solids and Other Biomass Solids are also primary fuel sources in the county, with 26.97% and 15.18% of total electricity generation coming from each type, respectively. On average, the county's citizens emit 5,458.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the consumption of electricity, which makes it the 1176th highest polluting county in the US based on emissions per capita. A total of 550,626,950.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county per year. There are 11 power plants in Craven County, which is the 30th highest number of plants in a county in North Carolina.
Providers In Each City in Craven County:
- Bridgeton, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Cove City, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Dover, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Grifton, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Havelock, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 81.17%
- Carteret Craven Electric Cooperative: 18.83%
- New Bern, North Carolina:
- City of New Bern Electric: 86.40%
- Duke Energy Progress: 13.60%
- River Bend, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Trent Woods, North Carolina:
- City of New Bern Electric: 100.00%
- Vanceboro, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
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FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Craven County, North Carolina?
By total megawatt hours sold, Duke Energy Progress is the largest electricity supplier in Craven County, North Carolina.
Which electricity companies offer service in Craven County, North Carolina?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke Energy Progress | 72,837 |
| 2 | City of New Bern Electric | 24,606 |
| 3 | Carteret Craven Electric Cooperative | 9,474 |
| 4 | Tideland EMC | 1,156 |
How many electric companies offer service in Craven County, North Carolina?
Craven County, North Carolina is home to 4 electricity suppliers operating in the area.
How many power plants are within Craven County, North Carolina?
Craven County, North Carolina has 11 power plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
