Perquimans County, NC: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Perquimans County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Perquimans County, NC is $176.51
  • The average electricity rate in Perquimans County, NC is 14.28¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Perquimans County, NC

The average residential electric bill in Perquimans County, NC is $176.51 per month. Perquimans County, NC is the 94th most expensive county in North Carolina for electricity.

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Perquimans County, North Carolina Electricity Overview

Perquimans County is the 90th largest county by population in the state, with 13,002 residents residing within the county's borders.

While the national average residential electricity rate sits at 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour, Perquimans County's average is 14.09% below that at 14.28 cents per kilowatt hour.

Perquimans County is the 406th largest producing county in the nation out of 3221 counties when it comes to megawatt hours generated using sustainable fuel sources.

Perquimans County emitted 0 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity use, which ranks them as the 90th highest polluting county out of 100 counties in the state.

With total production of 602,815 megawatt hours, Perquimans County is ranked 863rd largest producer of electricity of all 3221 counties in the nation for total generation.

Perquimans County ranks 165th in the United States out of 3221 counties for solar electricity generation per capita, averaging 7.03 megawatt hours produced per person.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    169,007 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    602,815 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    602,815 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    46.36 MWh

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Hertford

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Hertford Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

15.55¢ per kWh

  • 0.71% higher than last month
  • 10.04% higher than November last year
  • 2.93% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 8.71% lower than the US average
  • 425th in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 24 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 15 since November last year
  • 14,811th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 342 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,496 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

15.2¢ per kWh

  • 0.78% higher than last month
  • 7.81% higher than November last year
  • 6.13% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 7.86% lower than the US average
  • 463rd in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 214 since November last year
  • 14,806th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 123 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,870 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$125.91 per month

  • 8.02% lower than last month
  • 10.52% higher than November last year
  • 2.63% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 6.49% higher than the US average
  • 413th in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 244 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 89 since November last year
  • 19,552nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,946 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,612 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$159.16 per month

  • 0.63% higher than last month
  • 10.34% higher than November last year
  • 10.42% higher than the North Carolina average
  • 11.89% higher than the US average
  • 607th in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 29 since November last year
  • 22,785th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 176 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,808 since November last year

Hertford, NC Electricity Overview

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Hertford averages a residential electricity rate of 15.20 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens. Regrettably, this is 8.80% more than the state's average price of 13.97 cents, ranking the city at 463rd out of 777 cities in North Carolina for best average electricity rate. Town of Hertford Utilities sells an estimated 23,406.73 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other electricity suppliers. The average residential power bill for a citizen in the city is $159.16 per month, while the nationwide average is $146.54.

Hertford is home to no power plants. On average, the city citizens emit 4,049.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 121st worst polluting city out of 777 cities in North Carolina based on emissions per capita. A total of 8,300,854.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hertford

Hertford residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.224/kWh$0.100/kWh$266.62/mo.$97.22/mo.
463rd15.20¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hertford
607th$159.16Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hertford Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hertford, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED13.55170.531,642,262.02222,479,016
Town of Hertford UtilitiesBUNDLED14.68146.4510,840.21,591,754.94

Winfall, NC Electricity Overview

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Winfall averages a residential electricity rate of 15.41 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens. Regrettably, this is 10.36% more than the state's average price of 13.97 cents, ranking the city at 484th out of 777 cities in North Carolina for best average electricity rate. The city is the 9th highest generating city in North Carolina out of 777 cities, averaging 49.51 megawatt hours produced per customer in the city per year. Winfall is the 513th largest city in North Carolina, with a population of 745.

In Winfall, Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel utilized in electricity production. On average, the city citizens emit 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 757th worst polluting city out of 777 cities in North Carolina based on emissions per capita. With total emissions of 0 kilograms, the city ranks 757th worst in North Carolina for total emissions from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Winfall is home to 2 power producing plants, which is the 16th highest out of any city in the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Winfall

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.152/kWh$0.118/kWh$241.76/mo.$120.04/mo.
484th15.41¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Winfall
754th$188.35Average residential monthly electricity bill for Winfall Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Winfall, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Albemarle ElectricBUNDLED14.59178.84187,617.6727,373,816.68
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED13.55170.531,642,262.02222,479,016

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

Power Plants in Perquimans County, North Carolina

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Desert Wind Farm, LLCAvangrid (100.00%)
Perquimans County NC Wind 511,463111
Two Mile Desert ProjectCitizens Enterprises Corporation (100.00%)
Winfall NC Solar 28,3167411
Perquimans County NC Solar 10,52411611
Davis Lane Solar, LLCHeelstone Energy Holdings, LLC (100.00%)
Perquimans County NC Solar 9,19824911
GKS SolarCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Perquimans County NC Solar 9,11226811
Perquimans County NC Solar 8,79134711
Alpha Value SolarAlpha Value Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Perquimans County NC Solar 8,58538811
Two Mile SolarCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Winfall NC Solar 8,57238911
Hertford Solar FarmSolNCPower10, LLC (100.00%)
Perquimans County NC Solar 8,25443211

Perquimans County, North Carolina Production Fuel Makeup

WIND
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
84.85%
SOLAR
Solar
Solar
15.15%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

In Perquimans County, Wind makes up 84.85% of the fuel utilized in electricity production. On average, the county's citizens emit 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 90th highest polluting county out of 100 counties in the state. With total emissions of 0 kilograms, the county ranks 90th worst in the state and 2928th in the US for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a county's pollution levels. Perquimans County has 9 power producing plants in the county. This is the 311th most power plants within a single county.

Perquimans County, North Carolina Net Metering

There are 3 companies in Perquimans County offering electricity. Of those 3, 2 of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. North Carolina has commendable regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

In Perquimans County one company reports energy loss, Albemarle Electric. They average an annual energy loss of 5.99%. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.43% and the state average is 4.02%, resulting in a rank of 2523rd best in the country and a state rank of 89th best out of 3221 and 100 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Perquimans County, North Carolina

FAQ

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

The largest electricity supplier in Perquimans County, North Carolina by total revenue is Dominion Energy.

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

There are 3 electricity companies operating in Perquimans County, North Carolina.

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

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Albemarle Electric4,837
2Dominion Energy3,399
3Town of Hertford Utilities1,205

How many power plants are in Perquimans County, North Carolina?

There are 9 active electricity plants located in Perquimans County, North Carolina

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Published: 2025-04-01