Halifax County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Halifax County, NC is $180.56
- The average electricity rate in Halifax County, NC is 15.29¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Halifax County, NC
The average residential electric bill in Halifax County, NC is $180.56 per month. Halifax County, NC is the 95th most expensive county in North Carolina for electricity.
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Halifax County, North Carolina Electricity Overview
Halifax County averages 12.23 megawatt hours per person generated from renewable electricity sources, which is 7th highest in the state out of 100.
The nationwide average residential rate per kilowatt hour sits at 16.73 cents, while residents of Halifax County enjoy an average rate that is 8.61% less at 15.29 cents per kilowatt hour.
Halifax County produces 3.61 megawatt hours per capita per year from solar power, giving the county a rank of 228th in the country out of 3221 counties for this category.
Halifax County is the largest producing county out of 100 counties in North Carolina when it comes to megawatt hours generated from renewable fuels.
With a population of 49,291 residents, Halifax County is the 1027th largest county by population in the nation.
Halifax County experienced a 15.63% rise in CO2 emissions per capita during the most recent year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
640,114 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.99 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
653,729 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
602,604 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
51,125 MWh
Production per Capita
13.26 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
84,162,833 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
1,707.47 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Roanoke Rapids
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Roanoke Rapids Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
16.45¢ per kWh
- 0.31% lower than last month
- 8.02% higher than November last year
- 8.92% higher than the North Carolina average
- 3.4% lower than the US average
- 492nd in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 234 since November last year
- 17,174th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 4 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,230 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
16.29¢ per kWh
- 0.63% higher than last month
- 7.58% higher than November last year
- 13.76% higher than the North Carolina average
- 1.24% lower than the US average
- 732nd in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 5 since November last year
- 18,257th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 69 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,438 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$152.95 per month
- 5.61% lower than last month
- 6.69% higher than November last year
- 24.67% higher than the North Carolina average
- 29.35% higher than the US average
- 757th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 19 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 12 since November last year
- 28,850th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 600 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,403 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$196.17 per month
- 0.41% higher than last month
- 10.25% higher than November last year
- 36.1% higher than the North Carolina average
- 37.91% higher than the US average
- 767th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since November last year
- 29,857th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 75 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,338 since November last year
Roanoke Rapids, NC Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Roanoke Rapids home are charged a residential electricity rate of 16.29 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 16.51% higher than the average North Carolina rate of 13.98 cents. The city has allowed a 1.12% rise in non-renewable fuel use in their electricity production plants. The North Carolina average monthly residential electricity bill is $144.89, while the Roanoke Rapids average is 35.39% higher at $196.17 per month. This is the 767th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in North Carolina.
Roanoke Rapids' power plants primarily use Black Liquour, which accounts for 64.09% (or 120,684.58 megawatt hours) of the fuel used for electricity generation in the city. Also used is Coal at 15.86% and Natural Gas at 10.88% of production. Electricity use in the city results in 89,146,842.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 45th largest emissions amount of any city in the state. Averaging 5,828.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 3rd worst in the state for pollution per capita. Roanoke Rapids has one power producing plant in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Roanoke Rapids
Roanoke Rapids residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 13.45 | 168.43 | 6,533 | 1,634,948.58 | 219,885,543 |
| Roanoke Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 17.06 | 208.04 | 182,022.66 | 31,047,872.24 |
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South Rosemary CDP, NC Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call South Rosemary CDP home are charged a residential electricity rate of 13.97 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.08% lower than the average North Carolina rate of 13.98 cents. Dominion Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Customers in the city are faced with 1.32 power outages a year, with outages lasting about 89.9 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.
There are no power facilities within South Rosemary CDP, so residents must rely on power imported from outside of the city. The city emits 4,024.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 62nd worst polluting city out of 777 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. At 4,024.1 kilograms per person and 2,557 residents in the city, the city emits 10,289,630.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in South Rosemary CDP
South Rosemary CDP residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in South Rosemary CDP, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 13.45 | 168.43 | 1,634,948.58 | 219,885,543 |
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Enfield, NC Electricity Overview
On average, residents who call Enfield home are charged a residential electricity rate of 16.85 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 20.56% higher than the average North Carolina rate of 13.98 cents. Enfield, North Carolina Electric Utility is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Customers in the city are faced with 1.18 power outages a year, with outages lasting about 117.13 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.
There are no power facilities within Enfield, so residents must rely on power imported from outside of the city. The city emits 4,024.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 686th worst polluting city out of 777 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. At 4,024.1 kilograms per person and 2,047 residents in the city, the city emits 8,237,337.89 kilograms of CO2 emissions.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Enfield
Enfield residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Enfield, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 13.45 | 168.43 | 1,634,948.58 | 219,885,543 | |
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 15.17 | 157.93 | 17,069,269.5 | 2,589,436,364 | |
| Enfield, North Carolina Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 17.50 | 135.34 | 9,743.2 | 1,705,397.45 |
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Halifax County, North Carolina Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Halifax 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax County | NC | Conventional Hydroelectric | 287,674 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
KapStone Kraft Paper CorpWestrock Kraft Paper, LLC (100.00%) | Roanoke Rapids | NC | Black Liquour | 188,307.43 | 2 | 85,953,040.76 | 2 | 456.45 | 2 | ||
Chestnut SolarDominion Energy (100.00%) | Halifax County | NC | Solar | 149,035 | 14 | 1 | 1 | ||||
North 301 SolarNorth 301 Solar (100.00%) | Halifax County | NC | Solar | 28,713 | 46 | 1 | 1 |
Halifax County, North Carolina Production Fuel Makeup
Halifax County's power plants primarily use Conventional Hydroelectric, which accounts for 44.01% (or 287,674 megawatt hours) of the fuel used for electricity generation in the county. Also used is Solar at 27.19% and Black Liquour at 18.46% of production. Around 84,162,832.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted in the county because of electricity consumption. Averaging 1,707.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, the county ranks 2734th worst for pollution per capita. Halifax County has the 125th highest electricity producing plants of any county in the US, with 4 total plants.
Providers In Each City in Halifax County:
- Enfield, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 49.65%
- Dominion Energy: 0.69%
- Enfield, North Carolina Electric Utility: 49.65%
- Halifax, North Carolina:
- Dominion Energy: 100.00%
- Hobgood, North Carolina:
- Hobgood Electric: 100.00%
- Littleton, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina:
- Roanoke Electric Cooperative: 12.57%
- Dominion Energy: 87.43%
- Scotland Neck, North Carolina:
- Scotland Neck, North Carolina Electric Utility: 89.83%
- Dominion Energy: 10.17%
- Weldon, North Carolina:
- Roanoke Electric Cooperative: 2.69%
- Dominion Energy: 97.31%
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FAQ
How many power plants are located within Halifax County, North Carolina?
Halifax County, North Carolina is home to 4 electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
What electricity companies offer service in Halifax County, North Carolina?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke Energy Progress | 12,123 |
| 2 | Dominion Energy | 8,324 |
| 3 | Halifax Electric Member Corp | 7,275 |
| 4 | Scotland Neck, North Carolina Electric Utility | 1,360 |
| 5 | Roanoke Electric Cooperative | 1,337 |
| 6 | Enfield, North Carolina Electric Utility | 1,277 |
| 7 | Hobgood Electric | 274 |
How many electric companies offer service in Halifax County, North Carolina?
There are 7 electricity providers offering service in Halifax County, North Carolina.
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Halifax County, North Carolina?
The largest electricity supplier in Halifax County, North Carolina by megawatt hours sold is Duke Energy Progress.
