Cumberland County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Cumberland County, North Carolina Electricity Overview
As the 23rd highest county in North Carolina for non-renewable generation per capita, Cumberland County produces 0.07 megawatt hours per person a year.
The average monthly residential electric bill in Cumberland County totals $146.79. In contrast, the North Carolina average bill is $134.93
The use of non-renewable fuel types in electricity generation in Cumberland County has dropped by 53.87% during the course of the past year.
Cumberland County is the 992nd highest generator of electricity out of 3230 counties in the nation, producing 405,744 megawatt hours.
The largest electricity supplier in Cumberland County by megawatt hours sold is Fayetteville Electric Company.
Cumberland County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.48% below the US average, at 13.37 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.01 cents.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
4,307,867 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.79 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
405,744 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
383,051 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
22,693 MWh
Production per Capita
1.21 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,202,232,689 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,570.65 kg
Fayetteville, NC Electricity Overview
On average, citizens of Fayetteville are billed a residential electricity rate of 13.02 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.87% lower than the average North Carolina price of 13.27 cents and 18.65% below the nationwide average of 16.01 cents. The city has a ranking of 89th out of 777 cities in the state for renewable electricity production per capita, with 0.01 megawatt hours being produced per citizen. Fayetteville produces 0.91% of the electricity consumed in the city and must purchase power from nearby municipalities or rural area electricity generation plants.
Electricity use in Fayetteville results in the release of 822,486,983.65 kilograms of CO2 pollution, which is the 6th largest emissions amount in the state out of 777 cities. Averaging 3,937.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 12th worst in the state for pollution per capita. Natural Gas makes up 85.28% of the fuel sources used for electricity production in Fayetteville. Distillate Fuel Oil (8.57%) is also used in the generation of electricity, as well as Solar (6.39%). Fayetteville has the 39th highest number of power plants of any city in North Carolina, with one total power plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fayetteville
Fayetteville residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Fayetteville, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.24 | 143.6 | 16,029,504.89 | 2,282,480,112 | |
| Fayetteville Electric Company | BUNDLED | 11.79 | 111.7 | 24,242 | 864,089 | 101,851,000 |
Zips with electric coverage in Fayetteville, North Carolina include: 28314, 28306, 28348, 28304, 28311, 28303, 28390, 28312, 28301, 28307, 28310 and 3 other zip code(s).
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Hope Mills, NC Electricity Overview
On average, citizens of Hope Mills are billed a residential electricity rate of 13.10 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.33% lower than the average North Carolina price of 13.27 cents and 18.19% below the nationwide average of 16.01 cents. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $148.89 per month, while the state average is $134.93. Duke Energy Progress is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Emitting 67,510,331.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Hope Mills is the 59th highest out of 777 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 3,875.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. There are no power producing facilities within Hope Mills, so residents must depend on electricity produced outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hope Mills
Hope Mills residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hope Mills, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.24 | 143.6 | 16,029,504.89 | 2,282,480,112 | |
| Lumbee River EMC | BUNDLED | 11.63 | 155.4 | 999,059 | 116,175,700 | |
| South River Electric EMC | BUNDLED | 12.64 | 164.33 | 695,898 | 87,954,700 |
Zips with electric coverage in Hope Mills, North Carolina include: 28306, 28348, 28304, 28371
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Eastover, NC Electricity Overview
On average, citizens of Eastover are billed a residential electricity rate of 13.46 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.43% higher than the average North Carolina price of 13.27 cents and 15.91% below the nationwide average of 16.01 cents. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $153.67 per month, while the state average is $134.93. Duke Energy Progress is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Emitting 14,171,705.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Eastover is the 212th highest out of 777 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 3,875.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's emission levels. There are no power producing facilities within Eastover, so residents must depend on electricity produced outside of the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Eastover
Eastover residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Eastover, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.24 | 143.6 | 16,029,504.89 | 2,282,480,112 | |
| South River Electric EMC | BUNDLED | 12.64 | 164.33 | 695,898 | 87,954,700 |
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Electricity Production in Cumberland County, North Carolina
Power Plants in Cumberland County, North Carolina
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Innovative Solar 46Cypress Creek Renewables (100.00%) | Cumberland County | NC | Solar | 142,488 | ||||
Innovative Solar 42Innovative Solar 42, LLC (100.00%) | Cumberland County | NC | Solar | 140,906 | ||||
Boykin PV1Fresh Air Energy XXXVIII, LLC (100.00%) | Cumberland County | NC | Solar | 28,662 | ||||
Butler-Warner Generation PlantFayetteville Electric Company (100.00%) | Fayetteville | NC | Natural Gas | 24,242 | 20,341,064.9 | 839.08 | ||
Carter PV1Fresh Air Energy XIV LLC (100.00%) | Vander CDP | NC | Solar | 9,338 | ||||
Soluga Farms IIISoluga Farms III, LLC (100.00%) | Cumberland County | NC | Solar | 9,306 | ||||
Royal SolarCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%) | Cumberland County | NC | Solar | 9,191 | ||||
Tart FarmTart Farm, LLC (100.00%) | Cumberland County | NC | Solar | 9,154 | ||||
Quincy SolarCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%) | Cumberland County | NC | Solar | 7,466 | ||||
Soluga Farms IVSoluga Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Cumberland County | NC | Solar | 6,462 | ||||
Panda Solar NC 9, LLCPanda Solar NC 9, LLC (100.00%) | Cumberland County | NC | Solar | 4,433 | 6/2049 | |||
Panda Solar NC 10, LLCPanda Solar NC 10, LLC (100.00%) | Cumberland County | NC | Solar | 4,119 | 6/2049 | |||
Panda Solar NC 11, LLCPanda Solar NC 11, LLC (100.00%) | Cumberland County | NC | Solar | 4,072 | 6/2049 | |||
Viper SolarCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%) | Cumberland County | NC | Solar | 4,014 | ||||
Panda Solar NC 5, LLCPanda Solar NC 5, LLC (100.00%) | Cumberland County | NC | Solar | 1,891 | 6/2049 |
Cumberland County, North Carolina Details
Electricity use in Cumberland County results in the release of 1,202,232,688.54 kilograms of CO2 pollution, which is 285th largest emissions amount in the nation out of 3230 counties. Averaging 3,570.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the county ranks 2169th worst for pollution per capita. Solar is the primary fuel in Cumberland County, with 94.41% of electricity production coming from the fuel type. Natural Gas and Distillate Fuel Oil are also primary fuel types in the county, with 5.10% and 0.51% of total electricity production coming from each fuel source, respectively. Cumberland County is home to 15 power generation plants, which is 141st highest in the country.
Providers In Each City in Cumberland County:
- Eastover, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 51.42%
- South River Electric EMC: 48.58%
- Falcon, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 50.00%
- South River Electric EMC: 50.00%
- Fayetteville, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 50.41%
- Fayetteville Electric Company: 49.59%
- Hope Mills, North Carolina:
- Lumbee River EMC: 43.28%
- South River Electric EMC: 0.86%
- Duke Energy Progress: 55.86%
- Linden, North Carolina:
- South River Electric EMC: 50.00%
- Duke Energy Progress: 50.00%
- Stedman, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 50.00%
- South River Electric EMC: 50.00%
- Wade, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
How many power plants are located in Cumberland County, North Carolina?
Cumberland County, North Carolina is home to 15 active electricity plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Cumberland County, North Carolina?
The largest electricity provider in Cumberland County, North Carolina by total customer count is Fayetteville Electric Company.
Which electricity companies offer service in Cumberland County, North Carolina?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fayetteville Electric Company | 85,413 |
| 2 | Duke Energy Progress | 39,650 |
| 3 | South River Electric EMC | 14,675 |
| 4 | Lumbee River EMC | 1,264 |
How many electric companies offer service in Cumberland County, North Carolina?
There are 4 electricity companies operating in Cumberland County, North Carolina.
