Person County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Person County, NC is $174.43
- The average electricity rate in Person County, NC is 15.68¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Person County, NC
The average residential electric bill in Person County, NC is $174.43 per month. Person County, NC is the 92nd most expensive county in North Carolina for electricity.
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Person County, North Carolina Electricity Overview
Person County consumers deal with outages that are on average 143.1 minutes per incident, with roughly 1.33 outages per year.
When calculating by total customers, Duke Energy Progress is the largest electricity supplier in Person County.
With 38,999 residents within its borders and 8,134,285.05 megawatt hours produced per year, Person County has a megawatt hour per capita production rate of 208.58 megawatt hours. The city is 157th highest megawatt hour per capita amount in the US.
Electricity production from the use of coal as a fuel totals 8,094,973.01 megawatt hours, giving Person County the 1st position in North Carolina rankings.
At an average residential price of 15.68 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, customers in Person County enjoy a 6.27% discount from the nationwide average rate.
8,094,973.01 megawatt hours are generated from coal in Person County. With 38,999 residents, this is 207.57 megawatt hours per person.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
506,457 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.99 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
8,134,285 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
8,134,285 MWh
Production per Capita
208.58 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
507,885,599 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
13,023.04 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Roxboro
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Rates and Production Categories
Roxboro Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
17.04¢ per kWh
- 4.02% lower than last month
- 13.65% higher than November last year
- 12.78% higher than the North Carolina average
- 0.03% higher than the US average
- 729th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 139 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 14 since November last year
- 19,883rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,650 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,360 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
15.92¢ per kWh
- 1.08% higher than last month
- 11.51% higher than November last year
- 11.22% higher than the North Carolina average
- 3.44% lower than the US average
- 724th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 20 since November last year
- 17,556th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 250 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,319 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$141.37 per month
- 6.61% higher than last month
- 3.61% higher than November last year
- 15.23% higher than the North Carolina average
- 19.56% higher than the US average
- 726th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 101 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 131 since November last year
- 25,148th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,888 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,382 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$161.99 per month
- 0.25% higher than last month
- 13.05% higher than November last year
- 12.39% higher than the North Carolina average
- 13.89% higher than the US average
- 640th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 8 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 24 since November last year
- 24,611th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 558 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,789 since November last year
Roxboro, NC Electricity Overview
Inhabitants who call Roxboro home spend, on average, 15.92 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity, which ranks the city 724th out of 777 cities in North Carolina. Duke Energy Progress sells an estimated 22,989.83 megawatt hours in the city per year, which is more than any other electricity supplier. The electricity grid in the city has an average of 1.33 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting around 143.1 minutes per outage. The US averages of these two data points are 1.44 outages a year and 123.49 minutes each outage.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Roxboro averages 4,024.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use. This results in a total emissions amount from electricity use of 32,583,158.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city has no electricity production sources, resulting in the need to import the 105,151.06 megawatt hours the residents consume annually.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Roxboro
Roxboro residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Roxboro, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 15.17 | 157.93 | 17,069,269.5 | 2,589,436,364 | |
| Piedmont Electric Member Corporation | BUNDLED | 15.97 | 187.3 | 432,206.58 | 69,024,537.67 |
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Person County, North Carolina Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Person County, North Carolina
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Person County | NC | Coal | 7,000,054.03 | 2 | 7,067,093,608.1 | 1 | 1,009.58 | 2 | |||
| Person County | NC | Coal | 1,134,231.01 | 4 | 1,090,128,943.12 | 4 | 961.12 | 3 |
Person County, North Carolina Production Fuel Makeup
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a county. Person County averages 13,023.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity consumption. A total of 507,885,599.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county per year. This is enough to rank 608th worst in the United States for total pollution. The county has 2 power producing plants, which is 355th most in the United States. Person County has about 99.52% of its electricity generated from Coal.
FAQ
Which electricity companies offer service in Person County, North Carolina?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke Energy Progress | 25,321 |
| 2 | Piedmont Electric Member Corporation | 11,232 |
How many electric companies offer service in Person County, North Carolina?
There are 2 electricity companies offering service in Person County, North Carolina.
What electricity company is the largest provider in Person County, North Carolina?
The largest electricity company in Person County, North Carolina by megawatt hours sold is Duke Energy Progress.
How many power plants are within Person County, North Carolina?
Person County, North Carolina is home to 2 active power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
