Onslow County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Onslow County, North Carolina Electricity Overview
Onslow County is 70th in North Carolina rankings for total megawatt hours produced from sustainable energy, with 31,871 megawatt hours produced from sustainable fuel types.
During the previous year, Onslow County experienced a 9.58% rise in CO2 emissions per capita.
Consumers in Onslow County deal with an average of 1.16 outages lasting 131.46 minutes per year, compared to the nationwide averages of 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes per outage.
Onslow County is home to over 207,298 residents and generates 20,985 megawatt hours of electricity from solar sources, or 0.1 megawatt hour per capita. This ranks Onslow County 69th out of 100 counties in the state for solar megawatt hours generated per capita.
With 20,985 megawatt hours generated using solar, Onslow County is 65th in the state out of 100 counties for solar power electricity generation.
With a population of 207,298 citizens, Onslow County is the 340th most populated county in the country.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,693,763 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.99 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
31,871 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
31,871 MWh
Production per Capita
0.15 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
830,367,474 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,005.67 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Jacksonville
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Jacksonville Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024
14.13¢ per kWh
- 8.58% lower than last month
- 2.84% higher than May last year
- 0.35% lower than the North Carolina average
- 14.29% lower than the US average
- 374th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 78 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 58 since May last year
- 11,321st in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 5,702 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,183 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.9¢ per kWh
- 0.22% higher than last month
- 15.13% higher than May last year
- 7.99% higher than the North Carolina average
- 7.73% lower than the US average
- 483rd in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 87 since May last year
- 16,925th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 438 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 8,574 since May last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024
$130.36 per month
- 9.28% higher than last month
- 21.95% higher than May last year
- 2.04% higher than the North Carolina average
- 4.94% higher than the US average
- 514th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 68 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 161 since May last year
- 21,005th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 230 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 6,403 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$150.33 per month
- 1.32% higher than last month
- 15.25% higher than May last year
- 7.82% higher than the North Carolina average
- 9.95% higher than the US average
- 385th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 50 since May last year
- 20,742nd in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 210 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 7,591 since May last year
Jacksonville, NC Electricity Overview
On average, Jacksonville's inhabitants purchase residential electricity for 14.90 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 7.49% more than the average state rate of 13.86 cents. Customers in Jacksonville experience 1.16 electrical outages per year with outages lasting an average of 131.46 minutes. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $150.33 per month, while the North Carolina average is $143.59. Patrons in the city pay 4.69% more compared to other citizens in the state.
Roughly 276,813,106.67 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released a year in Jacksonville because of electricity use. More importantly, the city averages 3,930.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The city is home to 2 electricity generation plants, which is the 9th highest out of any city in the state. In Jacksonville, Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel used in electricity generation.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Jacksonville
Jacksonville residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Jacksonville, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.97 | 151.8 | 20,985 | 16,261,847.39 | 2,433,750,690 |
| Jones Onslow Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 12.75 | 137.9 | 1,021,796 | 130,311,000 |
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Piney Green CDP, NC Electricity Overview
On average, Piney Green CDP's inhabitants purchase residential electricity for 12.94 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.65% less than the average state rate of 13.86 cents. Jones Onslow Electric Membership Corporation is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The North Carolina average monthly residential power bill is $143.59, while the Piney Green CDP average is 3.92% less at $137.97 per month. This ranks the city 305th in the state for average monthly bill amount.
Roughly 60,935,154.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released a year in Piney Green CDP because of electricity use. More importantly, the city averages 4,022.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The electricity used in Piney Green CDP has to be imported from surrounding cities and rural areas, since there are no power generation sources in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Piney Green CDP
Piney Green CDP residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Piney Green CDP, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones Onslow Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 12.75 | 137.9 | 1,021,796 | 130,311,000 |
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Half Moon CDP, NC Electricity Overview
On average, Half Moon CDP's inhabitants purchase residential electricity for 12.94 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.65% less than the average state rate of 13.86 cents. Jones Onslow Electric Membership Corporation is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The North Carolina average monthly residential power bill is $143.59, while the Half Moon CDP average is 3.92% less at $137.97 per month. This ranks the city 305th in the state for average monthly bill amount.
Roughly 33,775,991.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released a year in Half Moon CDP because of electricity use. More importantly, the city averages 4,022.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The electricity used in Half Moon CDP has to be imported from surrounding cities and rural areas, since there are no power generation sources in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Half Moon CDP
Half Moon CDP residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Half Moon CDP, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones Onslow Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 12.75 | 137.9 | 1,021,796 | 130,311,000 |
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Electricity Production in Onslow County, North Carolina
Power Plants in Onslow County, North Carolina
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Camp Lejeune Solar and Energy StorageDuke Energy Progress (100.00%) | Jacksonville | NC | Solar | 20,985 | ||||
Onslow Power ProducersCube District Energy, LLC (100.00%) | Onslow County | NC | Landfill Gas | 10,886 | 6,399,923.7 | 587.9 | ||
Cruise Solar, LLC | Jacksonville | NC | Solar | 3,543 | ||||
Richlands Solar, LLC | Onslow County | NC | Solar | 3,412 |
Onslow County, North Carolina Details
Releasing 830,367,474.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, Onslow County is the 13th worst out of 100 counties in North Carolina for total pollution from electricity use. More importantly, the county averages 4,005.67 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity consumption, which is a better measurement of the county's emission levels. About 65.84% of Onslow County's electricity is generated using Solar. Onslow County is home to 4 electricity producing plants, which is the 61st highest number of plants within a county in North Carolina.
Providers In Each City in Onslow County:
- Holly Ridge, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 24.35%
- Jones Onslow Electric Membership Corporation: 75.65%
- Jacksonville, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 89.18%
- Jones Onslow Electric Membership Corporation: 10.82%
- Maysville, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- North Topsail Beach, North Carolina:
- Jones Onslow Electric Membership Corporation: 100.00%
- Richlands, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 85.72%
- Jones Onslow Electric Membership Corporation: 14.28%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity companies offer service in Onslow County, North Carolina?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jones Onslow Electric Membership Corporation | 48,916 |
| 2 | Duke Energy Progress | 36,546 |
How many power plants are within Onslow County, North Carolina?
Onslow County, North Carolina has 4 active electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Onslow County, North Carolina?
By total megawatt hours sold, Duke Energy Progress is the largest electricity supplier in Onslow County, North Carolina.
How many electric companies offer service in Onslow County, North Carolina?
There are 2 electricity providers offering service in Onslow County, North Carolina.
