Nash County, NC: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Nash County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Nash County, NC is $152.92
  • The average electricity rate in Nash County, NC is 14.61¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Nash County, NC

The average residential electric bill in Nash County, NC is $152.92 per month. Nash County, NC is the 54th most expensive county in North Carolina for electricity.

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Nash County, North Carolina Electricity Overview

The average monthly residential electric bill in Nash County totals $152.92. In contrast, the US average bill is $147.16.

Nash County produces 2.9 megawatt hours per capita a year, making it the 33 highest county out of 100 counties in North Carolina for production per capita.

Nash County is the 30th most populous county in North Carolina.

Nash County produces 277,770 megawatt hours from solar energy, making it 5th in the state out of 100 counties for total megawatt hours produced using solar power sources.

Nash County's average residential electricity rate is 14.61 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 12.72% less than the nationwide average price of 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity company in Nash County is Duke Energy Progress.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,243,956 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.99 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    277,770 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    277,770 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    2.9 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    299,392,168 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,125.54 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Rocky Mount

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Rocky Mount Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

14.92¢ per kWh

  • 1% higher than last month
  • 12.12% higher than November last year
  • 1.23% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 12.4% lower than the US average
  • 373rd in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 206 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 44 since November last year
  • 12,835th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 452 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,961 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.33¢ per kWh

  • 0.95% higher than last month
  • 8.71% higher than November last year
  • 0.1% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 13.09% lower than the US average
  • 380th in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 42 since November last year
  • 12,321st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 94 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,597 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$123.26 per month

  • 7.79% lower than last month
  • 12.49% higher than November last year
  • 0.47% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 4.25% higher than the US average
  • 392nd in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 243 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 262 since November last year
  • 18,566th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,924 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,580 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$151.78 per month

  • 0.76% higher than last month
  • 11.2% higher than November last year
  • 5.3% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 6.71% higher than the US average
  • 367th in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since November last year
  • 19,968th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 677 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,268 since November last year

Rocky Mount, NC Electricity Overview

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Rocky Mount's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 14.33 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 14.35% below the average nationwide rate of 16.73 cents. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $151.78. This is 3.14% above the nationwide average bill of $147.16. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Rocky Mount Utilities.

The consumption of electricity in Rocky Mount accounts for 218,810,575.43 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 19th largest emissions amount in the state out of 777 cities. Averaging 4,024.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 62nd worst in North Carolina for emissions per capita. There are no power plants in Rocky Mount, so citizens must rely on electricity produced outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Rocky Mount

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.145/kWh$0.110/kWh$194.54/mo.$94.94/mo.
380th14.33¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Rocky Mount
367th$151.78Average residential monthly electricity bill for Rocky Mount Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Rocky Mount, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED13.45168.431,634,948.58219,885,543
Duke Energy ProgressBUNDLED15.17157.9317,069,269.52,589,436,364
Edgecombe Martin EMCBUNDLED15.78184.09152,571.8324,076,631.21
Rocky Mount UtilitiesBUNDLED12.44127.03316,078.539,304,520.87

Zips with electric coverage in Rocky Mount, North Carolina include: 27804, 27801, 27803, 27809

Nashville, NC Electricity Overview

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Nashville's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 15.73 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 6.01% below the average nationwide rate of 16.73 cents. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $156.27. This is 6.19% above the nationwide average bill of $147.16. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Duke Energy Progress.

The consumption of electricity in Nashville accounts for 22,639,600.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 146th largest emissions amount in the state out of 777 cities. Averaging 4,024.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 686th worst in North Carolina for emissions per capita. There are no power plants in Nashville, so citizens must rely on electricity produced outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Nashville

Nashville residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.183/kWh$0.096/kWh$209.19/mo.$80.69/mo.
694th15.73¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Nashville
457th$156.27Average residential monthly electricity bill for Nashville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Nashville, 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

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Red Oak, NC Electricity Overview

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Red Oak's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 15.73 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 6.01% below the average nationwide rate of 16.73 cents. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $156.27. This is 6.19% above the nationwide average bill of $147.16. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Duke Energy Progress.

The consumption of electricity in Red Oak accounts for 13,396,237.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 236th largest emissions amount in the state out of 777 cities. Averaging 4,024.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 359th worst in North Carolina for emissions per capita. There are no power plants in Red Oak, so citizens must rely on electricity produced outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Red Oak

Red Oak residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.183/kWh$0.096/kWh$209.19/mo.$80.69/mo.
694th15.73¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Red Oak
565th$156.27Average residential monthly electricity bill for Red Oak Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Red Oak, 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

Zips with electric coverage in Red Oak, North Carolina include: 27804, 27856, 27809

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Nash County, North Carolina Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Nash County, North Carolina

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Phobos Solar, LLCPhobos Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Middlesex NC Solar 178,673611
Brantley SolarJohn Laing US Solar Corp. (100.00%)
Nash County NC Solar 99,0973111

Nash County, North Carolina Production Fuel Makeup

SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity consumption in Nash County results in 299,392,167.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 918th highest amount of any county in the US. This total also results in a ranking of 80th worst in the state for pollution per person from electricity consumption. The county has the 355th highest power plants of any county in the US, with 2 total plants. Nash County has roughly 100.00% of its electricity produced from Solar.

Nash County, North Carolina Net Metering

Approximately 50.00% of the electricity suppliers in Nash County offer net metering to their consumers. Oftentimes net metering regulations are enforced at the state level, and North Carolina has decent regulations for consumers interested in investing in solar panels.

Energy Loss

There are 4 electricity providers in Nash County that report energy loss. Together, these 4 electricity companies average an annual energy loss of 3.38% of electricity generated. The national average for energy loss is 2.43% and the North Carolina average is 4.02%, resulting in a rank of 752nd best in the US and a state rank of 13th best out of 3221 and 100 counties, respectively.

Providers In Each City in Nash County:

  • Bailey, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • Castalia, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • Dortches, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 74.35%
    • Rocky Mount Utilities: 25.65%
  • Middlesex, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • Momeyer, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • Nashville, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • Red Oak, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • Rocky Mount, North Carolina:
    • Dominion Energy: 13.51%
    • Rocky Mount Utilities: 69.90%
    • Edgecombe Martin EMC: 5.67%
    • Duke Energy Progress: 10.92%
  • Spring Hope, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • Whitakers, North Carolina:
    • Dominion Energy: 100.00%

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

FAQ

How many power plants are located in Nash County, North Carolina?

Nash County, North Carolina has 2 electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

What electricity company is the largest provider in Nash County, North Carolina?

The largest electricity supplier in Nash County, North Carolina by total customer count is Duke Energy Progress.

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

Nash County, North Carolina has 6 electricity providers operating in the area.

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

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Duke Energy Progress56,390
2Rocky Mount Utilities26,454
3Wilson Energy1,526
4Dominion Energy1,341
5Wake Electric1,270
6Sharpsburg, NC Utilities782

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2025-07-01