Lenoir County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Lenoir County, North Carolina Electricity Overview
At $145.07, the Lenoir County average monthly residential electric bill is 7.51% more than the North Carolina average bill and 5.11% above the US average.
As the 1236th largest generator of electricity in the United States out of 3230 counties, Lenoir County generates 179,055.04 megawatt hours of electricity from various fuels.
Lenoir County generates 177,391 megawatt hours from solar energy, ranking it 196th in the United States out of 3230 counties for total megawatt hours generated using solar power sources.
When calculating by total customers, Duke Energy Progress is the largest electricity provider in Lenoir County.
Lenoir County is the 947th largest county by population in the United States, with 55,344 residents .
As the 1012th highest county in the United States for non-renewable generation per capita, Lenoir County generates 0.03 megawatt hours per person each year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
708,094 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.79 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
179,055 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
177,391 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
1,664 MWh
Production per Capita
3.24 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
161,131,799 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,911.46 kg
Kinston, NC Electricity Overview
Residents who call Kinston home are billed an average residential electricity rate of 13.67 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.98% above North Carolina's average price of 13.27 cents. This means the city is 451st out of 777 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. The city has permitted a 5.07% rise in fossil fuels and other non-renewable fuel source use in their power plants. The US average monthly residential electric bill is $138.02, while the Kinston average is 2.82% higher at $141.91 per month.
Electricity consumption in Kinston results in 77,460,686.89 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 49th largest emissions amount of any city in the state. This total also equates to a ranking of 14th highest in North Carolina for emissions per person. There is one electricity producing plant in the city. When it comes to electricity production, Kinston's main fuel source is Distillate Fuel Oil, accounting for 1,664.04 megawatt hours, or 100.00% of production in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kinston
Kinston residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Kinston, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Kinston Electric | BUNDLED | 13.07 | 140.13 | 127,732 | 16,692,400 | |
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.24 | 143.6 | 16,029,504.89 | 2,282,480,112 |
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Jackson Heights CDP, NC Electricity Overview
Residents who call Jackson Heights CDP home are billed an average residential electricity rate of 14.24 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.29% above North Carolina's average price of 13.27 cents. This means the city is 592nd out of 777 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. The city produces approximately 10.38 megawatt hours per resident per year from power generating plants within its city limits, which ranks them as the 21st highest generating city out of 777 cities in the state. The city produces 10.38 megawatt hours per citizen from solar energy, which is 16th out of 777 cities in the state.
Electricity consumption in Jackson Heights CDP results in 613,193.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 709th largest emissions amount of any city in the state. This total also equates to a ranking of 758th highest in North Carolina for emissions per person. There is one electricity producing plant in the city. When it comes to electricity production, Jackson Heights CDP's main fuel source is Solar, accounting for 8,710 megawatt hours, or 100.00% of production in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Jackson Heights CDP
Jackson Heights CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Jackson Heights CDP, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.24 | 143.6 | 16,029,504.89 | 2,282,480,112 |
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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 14.24 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.29% above North Carolina's average price of 13.27 cents. This means the city is 592nd out of 777 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. With a population of 614 residents, the city is the 550th largest city by population in North Carolina. The North Carolina average monthly residential electricity bill is $134.93, while the Deep Run CDP average is 6.43% higher at $143.6 per month. This is the 415th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state.
Electricity consumption in Deep Run CDP results in 2,379,389.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 536th largest emissions amount of any city in the state. Averaging 3,875.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, the city ranks 143rd highest in North Carolina for emissions per capita from electricity consumption. The city has zero power producing plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Deep Run CDP
Deep Run CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Deep Run CDP, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.24 | 143.6 | 16,029,504.89 | 2,282,480,112 |
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Electricity Production in Lenoir County, North Carolina
Power Plants in Lenoir County, North Carolina
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Innovative Solar 54John Laing US Solar Corp. (100.00%) | Lenoir County | NC | Solar | 97,101 | ||||
Exum Farm Solar, LLCCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%) | Lenoir County | NC | Solar | 9,378 | ||||
Crockett FarmCrockett Farm, LLC (100.00%) | Lenoir County | NC | Solar | 9,241 | ||||
Highland Solar Center LLCSRE Utility Solar 1, LLC (100.00%) | Lenoir County | NC | Solar | 9,040 | ||||
Kinston SolarCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%) | Lenoir County | NC | Solar | 8,843 | ||||
Kinston Davis FarmKinston Davis Farm, LLC (100.00%) | Jackson Heights CDP | NC | Solar | 8,710 | ||||
Lenoir FarmLenoir Farm LLC (100.00%) | Lenoir County | NC | Solar | 8,452 | ||||
Lenoir Farm 2Lenoir Farm 2 LLC (100.00%) | Lenoir County | NC | Solar | 8,282 | ||||
Albemarle Solar Center LLCSRE Utility Solar 1, LLC (100.00%) | Lenoir County | NC | Solar | 7,504 | ||||
Scarlet SolarCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%) | Lenoir County | NC | Solar | 3,938 | ||||
KinstonKinston Solar LLC (100.00%) | Lenoir County | NC | Solar | 3,767 | ||||
| Lenoir County | NC | Solar | 3,135 | |||||
Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp.Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp (100.00%) | Kinston | NC | Distillate Fuel Oil | 1,664.04 | 894,181.81 | 537.36 |
Lenoir County, North Carolina Details
Roughly 161,131,799.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Lenoir County because of electricity consumption each year. This total also results in a ranking of 68th highest in North Carolina for pollution per person. Roughly 99.07% of Lenoir County's electricity is produced using Solar. Lenoir County has 13 power plants, which is 172nd highest in the country.
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 6 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 13 active power plants 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 | 24,224 |
| 2 | City of Kinston Electric | 11,881 |
| 3 | Tri-County Electric Membership Corporation (North Carolina) | 2,707 |
| 4 | LaGrange Utilities | 1,796 |
| 5 | Jones Onslow Electric Membership Corporation | 1,508 |
| 6 | Pitt & Greene Electric Membership Corporation | 289 |
