Edgecombe County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Edgecombe County, North Carolina Electricity Overview
Edgecombe County has a population of 49,609 citizens.
Consumers in Edgecombe County pay $157.92 per month for residential electricity, compared to the state average bill of $137.46.
With 594,053 megawatt generated from solar power and 49,609 citizens in Edgecombe County, the county averages 11.97 megawatt hours produced from solar per capita, which gives it a ranking of 74th out of 3230 counties in the nation.
Edgecombe County is the 850th highest generator of megawatt hours per capita out of 3230 counties in the country, with a population of 49,609 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 594,053.
Edgecombe County has the 19th highest electricity generation in North Carolina out of 100 counties, producing 594,053 megawatt hours.
Edgecombe County's average residential electricity rate is 14.29 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.79% below the national average of 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
637,599 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.85 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
594,053 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
594,053 MWh
Production per Capita
11.97 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
13,189,497 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
265.87 kg
Recent Energy News in Tarboro
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Tarboro, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 6,695 positions to 20,187th, from last year's value of 13,492nd
- In Tarboro, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 7,912 positions to 24,069th, from last year's value of 16,157th
- In Tarboro, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,481 positions to 24,069th, from last month's value of 22,588th
- In Tarboro, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 408 positions to 20,187th, from last month's value of 19,779th
- In Tarboro, the residential electricity bill state rank increased by 261 positions to 394th, from last month's value of 655th
- In Tarboro, the residential electricity bill state rank increased by 223 positions to 394th, from last year's value of 617th
- In Tarboro, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 17 positions to 655th, from last year's value of 638th
- In Tarboro, the residential electricity bill increased by 33.37% to $173.74, from last year's value of $130.26
- In Tarboro, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 12.91% to $150.72, from last year's value of $133.49
- In Tarboro, the residential electricity bill decreased by 10.8% to $173.74, from last month's value of $194.77
- In Tarboro, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 2.46% to $150.72, from last month's value of $147.1
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Tarboro, the commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 8,749 positions to 14,249th, from last year's value of 5,500th
- In Tarboro, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 3,163 positions to 7,687th, from last year's value of 4,524th
- In Tarboro, the commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 3,725 positions to 14,249th, from last month's value of 10,524th
- In Tarboro, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 454 positions to 7,687th, from last month's value of 7,233rd
- In Tarboro, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 263 positions to 622nd, from last year's value of 359th
- In Tarboro, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 53 positions to 655th, from last year's value of 602nd
- In Tarboro, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate increased by 11.56% to 10.95 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 9.82 ¢ / kWh
- In Tarboro, the commercial electricity rate increased by 21.01% to 12.53 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 10.36 ¢ / kWh
- In Tarboro, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 17 positions to 655th, from last month's value of 638th
- In Tarboro, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 6 positions to 622nd, from last month's value of 616th
- In Tarboro, the commercial electricity rate increased by 10.99% to 12.53 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 11.29 ¢ / kWh
- In Tarboro, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate increased by 1.68% to 10.95 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 10.77 ¢ / kWh
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Tarboro, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 4,328 positions to 11,956th, from last year's value of 7,628th
- In Tarboro, the industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 5,325 positions to 15,352nd, from last year's value of 10,027th
- In Tarboro, the industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 2,727 positions to 15,352nd, from last month's value of 12,625th
- In Tarboro, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 539 positions to 11,956th, from last month's value of 11,417th
- In Tarboro, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 282 positions to 639th, from last year's value of 357th
- In Tarboro, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 273 positions to 367th, from last year's value of 640th
- In Tarboro, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 273 positions to 367th, from last month's value of 640th
- In Tarboro, the industrial electricity rate increased by 22.29% to 8.89 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 7.27 ¢ / kWh
- In Tarboro, the industrial electricity rate increased by 11.98% to 8.89 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 7.94 ¢ / kWh
- In Tarboro, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate increased by 2.05% to 7.92 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 7.76 ¢ / kWh
- In Tarboro, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate increased by 1.74% to 7.92 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 7.78 ¢ / kWh
Tarboro Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024
16.47¢ per kWh
- 14.82% higher than last month
- 24.04% higher than February last year
- 3.66% higher than the North Carolina average
- 1.09% higher than the US average
- 388th in the state out of 732 cities
- The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 18 since February last year
- 16,656th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,767 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 8,633 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
14.46¢ per kWh
- 1.87% higher than last month
- 15.49% higher than February last year
- 5.74% higher than the North Carolina average
- 14.61% lower than the US average
- 392nd in the state out of 732 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 17 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 34 since February last year
- 11,504th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,617 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 5,665 since February last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$173.74 per month
- 10.8% lower than last month
- 33.37% higher than February last year
- 7.69% higher than the North Carolina average
- 38.58% higher than the US average
- 394th in the state out of 732 cities
- The state rank has increased by 261 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 223 since February last year
- 24,069th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,481 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 7,912 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$150.72 per month
- 2.46% higher than last month
- 12.91% higher than February last year
- 8.25% higher than the North Carolina average
- 13.73% higher than the US average
- 655th in the state out of 732 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 17 since February last year
- 20,187th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 408 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 6,695 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
12.53¢ per kWh
- 10.99% higher than last month
- 21.01% higher than February last year
- 6.46% higher than the North Carolina average
- 7.98% lower than the US average
- 655th in the state out of 732 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 17 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 53 since February last year
- 14,249th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3,725 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 8,749 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
10.95¢ per kWh
- 1.68% higher than last month
- 11.56% higher than February last year
- 7.3% higher than the North Carolina average
- 22.42% lower than the US average
- 622nd in the state out of 732 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 263 since February last year
- 7,687th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 454 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,163 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$568.19 per month
- 0.56% lower than last month
- 34.05% higher than February last year
- 1.08% lower than the North Carolina average
- 66.04% lower than the US average
- 132nd in the state out of 732 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
- 15,345th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,823 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 6,861 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$534.71 per month
- 2.3% higher than last month
- 13.15% higher than February last year
- 2.23% lower than the North Carolina average
- 67.45% lower than the US average
- 131st in the state out of 732 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since February last year
- 12,319th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 241 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,378 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
8.89¢ per kWh
- 11.98% higher than last month
- 22.29% higher than February last year
- 2.08% higher than the North Carolina average
- 9.76% lower than the US average
- 367th in the state out of 729 cities
- The state rank has increased by 273 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 273 since February last year
- 15,352nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,727 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 5,325 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
7.92¢ per kWh
- 1.74% higher than last month
- 2.05% higher than February last year
- 4.65% higher than the North Carolina average
- 22.39% lower than the US average
- 639th in the state out of 729 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 282 since February last year
- 11,956th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 539 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,328 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$45,726.63 per month
- 4.14% lower than last month
- 12.67% lower than February last year
- 35.5% higher than the North Carolina average
- 49.16% higher than the US average
- 649th in the state out of 729 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since February last year
- 22,504th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 380 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 183 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$57,213.44 per month
- 0.96% lower than last month
- 29.05% higher than February last year
- 43.19% higher than the North Carolina average
- 67.84% higher than the US average
- 650th in the state out of 729 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 23,081st in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 38 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,566 since February last year
Tarboro, NC Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 13.77 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Tarboro, which is 2.50% higher than North Carolina's average price of 13.44 cents and 14.01% less than the US average of 16.02 cents. With an estimated 6,291 residential customers, Town of Tarboro Utilities is the largest vendor in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.3, while the Tarboro average is 5.37% higher at $145.73 per month.
Emitting 41,781,612.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Tarboro ranks 86th highest out of 777 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 3,892.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Tarboro
Tarboro residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Tarboro, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 13.88 | 163.45 | 1,520,657.9 | 211,004,736 | |
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.24 | 143.6 | 16,029,504.89 | 2,282,480,112 | |
| Edgecombe Martin EMC | BUNDLED | 14.22 | 164.5 | 146,716 | 20,867,000 | |
| Town of Tarboro Utilities | BUNDLED | 12.55 | 120.36 | 61,735 | 7,746,000 |
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Princeville, NC Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 14.17 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Princeville, which is 5.42% higher than North Carolina's average price of 13.44 cents and 11.56% less than the US average of 16.02 cents. With an estimated 30 residential customers, Dominion Energy is the largest vendor in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $138.3, while the Princeville average is 17.36% higher at $162.31 per month.
Emitting 6,415,363.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Princeville ranks 356th highest out of 777 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 3,892.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Princeville
Princeville residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Princeville, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 13.88 | 163.45 | 1,520,657.9 | 211,004,736 | |
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.24 | 143.6 | 16,029,504.89 | 2,282,480,112 | |
| Edgecombe Martin EMC | BUNDLED | 14.22 | 164.5 | 146,716 | 20,867,000 |
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Sharpsburg, NC Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 14.12 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Sharpsburg, which is 5.05% higher than North Carolina's average price of 13.44 cents and 11.87% less than the US average of 16.02 cents. Sharpsburg, NC Utilities sells an estimated 16,701.95 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other electricity providers. The average residential power bill for a consumer in the city is $141.33 per month, while the national average is $138.3. Customers in the city are stuck with a 2.19% markup compared to other residents in the nation.
Emitting 6,006,617.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Sharpsburg ranks 367th highest out of 777 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 3,892.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sharpsburg
Sharpsburg residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Sharpsburg, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.24 | 143.6 | 16,029,504.89 | 2,282,480,112 | |
| Edgecombe Martin EMC | BUNDLED | 14.22 | 164.5 | 146,716 | 20,867,000 | |
| Sharpsburg, NC Utilities | BUNDLED | 13.67 | 133.88 | 13,173.7 | 1,800,978.07 |
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Electricity Production in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
Power Plants in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fern Solar LLCBayWa r.e. Solar Projects LLC (100.00%) | Edgecombe County | NC | Solar | 223,180 | ||||
Harts Mill Solar, LLCHarts Mills Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Edgecombe County | NC | Solar | 176,630 | ||||
Conetoe II Solar, LLCDuke Energy Progress (100.00%) | Edgecombe County | NC | Solar | 162,998 | ||||
Conetoe SolarConetoe Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Edgecombe County | NC | Solar | 8,577 | ||||
Leggett Solar, LLCCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%) | Edgecombe County | NC | Solar | 8,376 | ||||
Tarboro SolarTarboro Solar LLC (100.00%) | Edgecombe County | NC | Solar | 8,200 | ||||
Tolson SolarOppidum Renewables USA, LLC (100.00%) | Edgecombe County | NC | Solar | 3,920 | ||||
QVC IncQVC Inc (100.00%) | Edgecombe County | NC | Solar | 3,280 |
Edgecombe County, North Carolina Details
Coming in as the 87th worst ranked county out of 100 counties in North Carolina, Edgecombe County emits 13,189,497.41 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. The county averages 265.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the county from electricity use, which is a better measurement of the county's pollution levels. They rank 2822nd worst in the country in this category. Solar is the primary fuel in Edgecombe County, with 100.00% of electricity generation coming from the fuel source. Edgecombe County has the 45th most electricity generation plants of any county in North Carolina, with 8 total power plants.
Providers In Each City in Edgecombe County:
- Conetoe, North Carolina:
- Edgecombe Martin EMC: 50.00%
- Dominion Energy: 50.00%
- Leggett, North Carolina:
- Dominion Energy: 50.00%
- Edgecombe Martin EMC: 50.00%
- Macclesfield, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 33.01%
- MacClesfield, North Carolina Electric Utility: 32.92%
- Pitt & Greene Electric Membership Corporation: 1.06%
- Edgecombe Martin EMC: 33.01%
- Pinetops, North Carolina:
- Edgecombe Martin EMC: 33.35%
- Pinetops, North Carolina Electric Utility: 33.30%
- Duke Energy Progress: 33.35%
- Princeville, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 14.90%
- Edgecombe Martin EMC: 49.83%
- Dominion Energy: 35.26%
- Sharpsburg, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 49.10%
- Edgecombe Martin EMC: 2.31%
- Sharpsburg, NC Utilities: 48.59%
- Speed, North Carolina:
- Edgecombe Martin EMC: 50.00%
- Dominion Energy: 50.00%
- Tarboro, North Carolina:
- Dominion Energy: 6.55%
- Edgecombe Martin EMC: 32.69%
- Town of Tarboro Utilities: 31.45%
- Duke Energy Progress: 29.31%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Edgecombe County, North Carolina?
The largest electricity provider in Edgecombe County, North Carolina by total customer count is Duke Energy Progress.
How many electric companies offer service in Edgecombe County, North Carolina?
There are 7 electricity suppliers serving consumers in Edgecombe County, North Carolina.
How many power plants are located in Edgecombe County, North Carolina?
There are 8 electricity plants in Edgecombe County, North Carolina
Which electricity companies offer service in Edgecombe County, North Carolina?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke Energy Progress | 25,613 |
| 2 | Edgecombe Martin EMC | 7,996 |
| 3 | Town of Tarboro Utilities | 6,391 |
| 4 | Dominion Energy | 4,180 |
| 5 | Pinetops, North Carolina Electric Utility | 718 |
| 6 | Pitt & Greene Electric Membership Corporation | 594 |
| 7 | MacClesfield, North Carolina Electric Utility | 268 |
