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Pasquotank County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Pasquotank County, NC is $172.75
  • The average electricity rate in Pasquotank County, NC is 14.00¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Pasquotank County, NC

The average residential electric bill in Pasquotank County, NC is $172.75 per month. Pasquotank County, NC is the 91st most expensive county in North Carolina for electricity.

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Pasquotank County, North Carolina Electricity Overview

Pasquotank County uses 671.14% more electricity than it generates.

The US average residential price per kilowatt hour sits at 16.59 cents, while residents of Pasquotank County enjoy an average rate that is 15.65% below that at 14.00 cents per kilowatt hour.

Pasquotank County produces 67,620 megawatt hours of electricity from sustainable fuel types. This ranks Pasquotank County 1135th largest producing county in the United States out of 3221 counties for total sustainable electricity production.

Pasquotank County has experienced a 2.10% decline over the last year in the usage of renewable fuels for electricity production.

Pasquotank County is the 48th highest producer of solar energy by total megawatt hours generated in the state out of 100 counties.

Pasquotank County citizens are responsible for 3,507.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year, making it the 58th highest polluting county based on per capita pollution.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    521,443 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.96 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    67,620 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    67,620 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    1.68 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    141,157,260 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,507.88 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Elizabeth City

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Elizabeth City Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

14.14¢ per kWh

  • 1.52% higher than last month
  • 13.97% higher than November last year
  • 6.43% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 17.01% lower than the US average
  • 128th in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 30 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 58 since November last year
  • 9,289th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 934 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,088 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.53¢ per kWh

  • 1.08% higher than last month
  • 8.32% higher than November last year
  • 5.48% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 17.94% lower than the US average
  • 72nd in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 207 since November last year
  • 8,966th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 289 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,100 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$121.1 per month

  • 11.44% lower than last month
  • 17.36% higher than November last year
  • 1.29% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 2.42% higher than the US average
  • 377th in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 279 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 292 since November last year
  • 17,915th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 5,533 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 7,339 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$149.43 per month

  • 1.01% higher than last month
  • 11.1% higher than November last year
  • 3.67% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 5.05% higher than the US average
  • 352nd in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 10 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since November last year
  • 18,996th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 542 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,914 since November last year

Elizabeth City, NC Electricity Overview

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Citizens who call Elizabeth City home spend, on average, 13.53 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Thankfully, this is 3.33% less than North Carolina's average price of 14.00 cents, resulting in the city ranking 72nd out of 777 cities in North Carolina for best average electricity rate. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 1.32 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting about 89.9 minutes. The US averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes per outage. Elizabeth City Power has an estimated 13,604 residential customers, which is more than all other suppliers who operate in the city.

Elizabeth City is the 54th highest ranked city in North Carolina out of 777 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 74,428,363.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 22nd worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 239,288.23 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Elizabeth City

Elizabeth City residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.134/kWh$0.095/kWh$207.57/mo.$89.45/mo.
72nd13.53¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Elizabeth City
352nd$149.43Average residential monthly electricity bill for Elizabeth City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Elizabeth City, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED13.71170.731,624,045.67222,690,624
Elizabeth City PowerBUNDLED12.66138.21149,820.4818,966,928.7

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

Power Plants in Pasquotank County, North Carolina

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Pasquotank County NC Solar 34,4166411
Pasquotank County NC Solar 28,3047511
Barnhill Road Solar, LLCCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Pasquotank County NC Solar 4,90058011

Pasquotank 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

Pasquotank County's electricity use results in CO2 pollution totaling 141,157,260.09 kilograms, which is the 1457th largest amount of any county in the US. Additionally, the county ranks 2154th worst in the United States for emissions per citizen, which could be argued to be the more important metric. The county has 3 power producing plants within its borders. This is the 892nd most plants within a county in the nation. In Pasquotank County, Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel sources used for electricity generation.

Pasquotank County, North Carolina Net Metering

Of the 3 electric companies in Pasquotank County, 2 of them report that they offer net metering. The state has commendable net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other types of electricity generation more attractive.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Pasquotank County who report energy loss metrics had an average of 6.10% of electricity generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. With a United States average energy loss of 2.43%, Pasquotank County is ranked as the 2549th best county in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Pasquotank County, North Carolina

FAQ

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

Pasquotank County, North Carolina has 3 active electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

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

By total customer count, Elizabeth City Power is the largest electricity company in Pasquotank County, North Carolina.

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

There are 3 electricity suppliers offering service in Pasquotank County, North Carolina.

What electricity companies offer service in Pasquotank County, North Carolina?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Elizabeth City Power13,509
2Dominion Energy4,634
3Albemarle Electric2,854

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-04-01