Lenoir County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Lenoir County, NC is $159.05
- The average electricity rate in Lenoir County, NC is 14.65¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Lenoir County, NC
The average residential electric bill in Lenoir County, NC is $159.05 per month. Lenoir County, NC is the 68th most expensive county in North Carolina for electricity.
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Lenoir County, North Carolina Electricity Overview
Lenoir County has a population of 55,344 residents.
Citizens in Lenoir County experience an average of 1.12 outages lasting 142.99 minutes each year, compared to the US averages of 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.
Emitting 191,823,328.51 kilograms of CO2 gases, Lenoir County has the 1231st worst pollution level from electricity use out of 3221 counties in the US.
As the 331st largest producer of solar energy in the country out of 3221, Lenoir County produces 99,676 megawatt hours from solar.
Lenoir County residents have an average residential electricity bill of $159.05, which is 9.77% higher than the state average bill of $144.89.
Lenoir County has the 1066th highest electricity generation in the nation out of 3221 counties, generating 99,676 megawatt hours.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
718,721 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.99 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
99,676 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
99,676 MWh
Production per Capita
1.8 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
191,823,329 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,466.02 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Kinston
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Rates and Production Categories
Kinston Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
14.99¢ per kWh
- 1.6% higher than last month
- 15.53% higher than November last year
- 0.81% lower than the North Carolina average
- 12.03% lower than the US average
- 375th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 212 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 76 since November last year
- 13,055th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 725 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,669 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.25¢ per kWh
- 1.19% higher than last month
- 8.51% higher than November last year
- 0.51% lower than the North Carolina average
- 13.62% lower than the US average
- 372nd in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 40 since November last year
- 12,066th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 610 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,591 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$124.25 per month
- 12.51% lower than last month
- 19.85% higher than November last year
- 1.27% higher than the North Carolina average
- 5.08% higher than the US average
- 397th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 284 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 309 since November last year
- 18,870th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 6,034 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 8,097 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$152.06 per month
- 1.14% higher than last month
- 11.62% higher than November last year
- 5.5% higher than the North Carolina average
- 6.9% higher than the US average
- 371st in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 9 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since November last year
- 20,005th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 790 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,623 since November last year
Kinston, NC Electricity Overview
Residents who call Kinston home are billed an average residential electricity rate of 14.25 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.90% above North Carolina's average price of 13.98 cents. This means the city is 372nd out of 777 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. With an estimated 11,075 total residential customers, City of Kinston Electric is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The average residential power bill for a customer in the city is $152.06 per month, while the state average is $144.89. Patrons in the city pay 4.95% more compared to the rest of the state.
Electricity consumption in Kinston results in 80,031,351.25 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 49th largest emissions amount of any city in the state. Averaging 4,024.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, the city ranks 62nd highest in North Carolina for emissions per capita from electricity consumption. The city has zero power producing plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kinston
Kinston residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Kinston, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Kinston Electric | BUNDLED | 13.40 | 144.54 | 131,462 | 17,618,138.28 |
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Jackson Heights CDP, NC Electricity Overview
Residents who call Jackson Heights CDP home are billed an average residential electricity rate of 15.73 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 12.51% above North Carolina's average price of 13.98 cents. This means the city is 694th out of 777 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. Jackson Heights CDP has 839 residents, which is the 486th most populated city in the state. Duke Energy Progress has an estimated 199 total residential customers, more than all other providers in the city.
Electricity consumption in Jackson Heights CDP results in 3,376,222.03 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 483rd largest emissions amount of any city in the state. Averaging 4,024.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, the city ranks 62nd highest in North Carolina for emissions per capita from electricity consumption. The city has zero power producing plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Jackson Heights CDP
Jackson Heights CDP residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Jackson Heights CDP, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 15.17 | 157.93 | 17,069,269.5 | 2,589,436,364 |
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Deep Run CDP, NC Electricity Overview
Residents who call Deep Run CDP home are billed an average residential electricity rate of 15.07 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.80% above North Carolina's average price of 13.98 cents. This means the city is 455th out of 777 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. Deep Run CDP has 614 residents, which is the 550th most populated city in the state. Duke Energy Progress has an estimated 340 total residential customers, more than all other providers in the city.
Electricity consumption in Deep Run CDP results in 2,470,798.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 545th largest emissions amount of any city in the state. Averaging 4,024.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, the city ranks 62nd highest in North Carolina for emissions per capita from electricity consumption. The city has zero power producing plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Deep Run CDP
Deep Run CDP residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Deep Run CDP, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 15.17 | 157.93 | 17,069,269.5 | 2,589,436,364 | |
| Tri-County Electric Membership Corporation (North Carolina) | BUNDLED | 12.57 | 158.66 | 344,103.46 | 43,241,285.71 |
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Lenoir County, North Carolina Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Lenoir 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Innovative Solar 54John Laing US Solar Corp. (100.00%) | Lenoir County | NC | Solar | 99,676 | 30 | 1 | 1 |
Lenoir County, North Carolina Production Fuel Makeup
Roughly 191,823,328.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Lenoir County because of electricity consumption each year. This total also results in a ranking of 75th highest in North Carolina for pollution per person. Roughly 100.00% of Lenoir County's electricity is produced using Solar. Lenoir County has one power plant.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Lenoir County, North Carolina?
By total revenue, Duke Energy Progress is the largest electricity company in Lenoir County, North Carolina.
How many electric companies offer service in Lenoir County, North Carolina?
There are 5 electricity companies offering service in Lenoir County, North Carolina.
How many power plants are in Lenoir County, North Carolina?
Lenoir County, North Carolina is home to one active power plant generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
Which electricity companies offer service in Lenoir County, North Carolina?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke Energy Progress | 38,899 |
| 2 | City of Kinston Electric | 12,138 |
| 3 | Tri-County Electric Membership Corporation (North Carolina) | 3,442 |
| 4 | LaGrange Utilities | 1,934 |
| 5 | Pitt & Greene Electric Membership Corporation | 682 |
