Haywood County, NC: Electric Rates From 3 Providers

Haywood County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Haywood County, NC is $149.19
  • The average electricity rate in Haywood County, NC is 16.66¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Haywood County, NC

The average residential electric bill in Haywood County, NC is $149.19 per month. Haywood County, NC is the 49th most expensive county in North Carolina for electricity.

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Haywood County, North Carolina Electricity Overview

When comparing annual CO2 emissions per capita, Haywood County saw a 3.16% rise during the course of the most recent year.

Customers in Haywood County deal with an average of 1.79 outages lasting 249.07 minutes per year, compared to the US averages of 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes an outage.

The largest electricity supplier in Haywood County by megawatt hours sold is Duke Energy Progress.

While the national average residential rate of electricity is 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, Haywood County's average price is 0.43% below that at 16.66 cents per kilowatt hour.

Haywood County is the 880th largest county by population in the United States, with 61,695 citizens living within its borders.

The electricity consumed by customers in Haywood County is produced in other counties as the county has no power production plants.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    801,197 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.99 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    248,267,006 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,024.1 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Waynesville

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Waynesville Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

17.85¢ per kWh

  • 0.34% higher than last month
  • 15.24% higher than November last year
  • 18.15% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 4.78% higher than the US average
  • 747th in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 151 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 21,946th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 193 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,571 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

16.91¢ per kWh

  • 1.18% higher than last month
  • 9.66% higher than November last year
  • 18.12% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 2.55% higher than the US average
  • 748th in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 7 since November last year
  • 20,418th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 610 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,085 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$117.2 per month

  • 9.04% lower than last month
  • 15.93% higher than November last year
  • 4.47% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 0.88% lower than the US average
  • 296th in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 288 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 216 since November last year
  • 16,099th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 4,657 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,473 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$141.51 per month

  • 0.96% higher than last month
  • 12.03% higher than November last year
  • 1.82% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 0.51% lower than the US average
  • 298th in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 13 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 16,519th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 338 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,806 since November last year

Waynesville, NC Electricity Overview

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Waynesville has an average residential electricity rate of 16.91 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 20.98% more than the average state rate of 13.98 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for residents of the city. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $141.51 per month. The city is faced with an average of 1.79 power outages per customer a year. These outages last on average of 249.07 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes each outage.

Emissions in Waynesville average 4,024.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 62nd worst polluting city out of 777 cities in North Carolina based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Waynesville from electricity use is 40,591,122.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 93rd highest amount in North Carolina. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 130,994.04 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Waynesville

Waynesville residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.172/kWh$0.121/kWh$174.35/mo.$90.18/mo.
748th16.91¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Waynesville
298th$141.51Average residential monthly electricity bill for Waynesville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Waynesville, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy ProgressBUNDLED15.17157.9317,069,269.52,589,436,364
Haywood Electric MembershipBUNDLED17.09146.1292,412.1249,967,635.37
Waynesville, North Carolina Electricity UtilityBUNDLED14.76112.924,400.593,601,843.39

Canton, NC Electricity Overview

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Canton has an average residential electricity rate of 18.16 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 29.93% more than the average state rate of 13.98 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for residents of the city. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $153.69 per month, while the nationwide average is $147.16. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Haywood Electric Membership.

Emissions in Canton average 4,024.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 359th worst polluting city out of 777 cities in North Carolina based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Canton from electricity use is 17,597,400.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 185th highest amount in North Carolina. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 56,789.62 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Canton

Canton residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.187/kWh$0.133/kWh$192.57/mo.$90.82/mo.
768th18.16¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Canton
386th$153.69Average residential monthly electricity bill for Canton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Canton, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Haywood Electric MembershipBUNDLED17.09146.1292,412.1249,967,635.37

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Lake Junaluska CDP, NC Electricity Overview

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Lake Junaluska CDP has an average residential electricity rate of 18.16 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 29.93% more than the average state rate of 13.98 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for residents of the city. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $153.69 per month, while the nationwide average is $147.16. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Haywood Electric Membership.

Emissions in Lake Junaluska CDP average 4,024.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 359th worst polluting city out of 777 cities in North Carolina based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Lake Junaluska CDP from electricity use is 12,164,861.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 253rd highest amount in North Carolina. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 39,257.95 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lake Junaluska CDP

Lake Junaluska CDP residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.187/kWh$0.133/kWh$192.57/mo.$90.82/mo.
768th18.16¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lake Junaluska CDP
386th$153.69Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lake Junaluska CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lake Junaluska CDP, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Haywood Electric MembershipBUNDLED17.09146.1292,412.1249,967,635.37

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Haywood County, North Carolina Production Fuel Makeup

Haywood County, North Carolina Net Metering

There are 3 companies in Haywood County selling electricity. Of those 3, 66.67% of them offer some type of net metering option for their customers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically feasible. North Carolina has above average regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with solar installations.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Haywood County who report energy loss metrics had an average of 5.22% of electricity generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. The United States average energy loss is 2.43%. This earned Haywood County a rank of 2237th best in the US out of 3221.

Providers In Each City in Haywood County:

  • Canton, North Carolina:
    • Haywood Electric Membership: 100.00%
  • Clyde, North Carolina:
    • Haywood Electric Membership: 100.00%
  • Maggie Valley, North Carolina:
    • Haywood Electric Membership: 100.00%
  • Waynesville, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 13.71%
    • Haywood Electric Membership: 25.15%
    • Waynesville, North Carolina Electricity Utility: 61.14%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

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

By total customer count, Duke Energy Progress is the largest electricity company in Haywood County, North Carolina.

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

Haywood County, North Carolina has 3 electricity suppliers serving customers in the area.

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

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Duke Energy Progress19,070
2Haywood Electric Membership14,031
3Waynesville, North Carolina Electricity Utility3,492

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-06-06