Pitt County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Pitt County, NC is $144.72
- The average electricity rate in Pitt County, NC is 13.04¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Pitt County, NC
The average residential electric bill in Pitt County, NC is $144.72 per month. Pitt County, NC is the 41st most expensive county in North Carolina for electricity.
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Pitt County, North Carolina Electricity Overview
There was a 3.18% increase in CO2 emissions per capita in the most recent year in Pitt County.
Pitt County has the 43rd largest electricity generation out of 100 counties in North Carolina, producing 97,129 megawatt hours.
Pitt County ranks 26th in North Carolina out of 100 counties in megawatt hours produced by solar power.
Pitt County generates 4.31% of their needed electricity and must import the remaining 95.69% from nearby counties.
The average monthly residential electric expense in Pitt County is 0.12% lower than the North Carolina average and 1.66% lower than the national average.
Pitt County has accomplished a 2.20% increase in the use of renewable fuels for electricity production during the course of the past year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,253,690 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.99 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
97,129 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
97,129 MWh
Production per Capita
0.56 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
668,253,439 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,850.67 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Greenville
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Rates and Production Categories
Greenville Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
12.68¢ per kWh
- 1.6% higher than last month
- 15.53% higher than November last year
- 16.09% lower than the North Carolina average
- 25.58% lower than the US average
- 7th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 4,734th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 435 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,070 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
12.05¢ per kWh
- 1.19% higher than last month
- 8.57% higher than November last year
- 15.83% lower than the North Carolina average
- 26.92% lower than the US average
- 7th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 3,970th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 347 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,472 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$106.86 per month
- 12.51% lower than last month
- 19.85% higher than November last year
- 12.89% lower than the North Carolina average
- 9.62% lower than the US average
- 51st in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 259 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 15 since November last year
- 11,385th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 5,419 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 6,669 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$130.79 per month
- 1.14% higher than last month
- 11.6% higher than November last year
- 9.26% lower than the North Carolina average
- 8.05% lower than the US average
- 37th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 187 since November last year
- 12,779th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 425 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,223 since November last year
Greenville, NC Electricity Overview
Greenville has an average residential electricity rate of 12.05 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 13.79% less than the average state rate of 13.98 cents, a welcome situation for residents of the city. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $130.79 per month. The city is faced with an average of 0.47 power outages per customer a year. These outages last on average of 35.43 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes each outage.
Emissions in Greenville average 4,024.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 62nd worst polluting city out of 777 cities in North Carolina based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Greenville from electricity use is 359,038,476.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 12th highest amount in North Carolina. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 1,158,674.52 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Greenville
Greenville residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Greenville, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville Utilities | BUNDLED | 11.34 | 124.33 | 871,854.73 | 98,852,089 |
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Winterville, NC Electricity Overview
Winterville has an average residential electricity rate of 14.87 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.38% more than the average state rate of 13.98 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for residents of the city. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $157.8 per month, while the nationwide average is $147.16. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Winterville Utilities.
Emissions in Winterville average 4,024.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 62nd worst polluting city out of 777 cities in North Carolina based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Winterville from electricity use is 41,593,123.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 90th highest amount in North Carolina. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 134,227.66 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Winterville
Winterville residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Winterville, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville Utilities | BUNDLED | 11.34 | 124.33 | 871,854.73 | 98,852,089 | |
| Winterville Utilities | BUNDLED | 16.47 | 173.01 | 39,780.71 | 6,552,914.52 |
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Ayden, NC Electricity Overview
Ayden has an average residential electricity rate of 13.84 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.96% less than the average state rate of 13.98 cents, a welcome situation for residents of the city. Selling an estimated 76,495.09 megawatt hours, Ayden Utilities is the largest vendor in the city. The power grid in the city experiences an average of 1.11 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting around 130.74 minutes each. The national averages for these two data points are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes each outage.
Emissions in Ayden average 4,024.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 359th worst polluting city out of 777 cities in North Carolina based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Ayden from electricity use is 20,084,295.76 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 156th highest amount in North Carolina. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 64,815.23 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ayden
Ayden residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Ayden, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayden Utilities | BUNDLED | 12.96 | 138.86 | 53,740.62 | 6,963,330.45 | |
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 15.17 | 157.93 | 17,069,269.5 | 2,589,436,364 |
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Pitt County, North Carolina Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Pitt 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Buckleberry SolarJohn Laing US Solar Corp. (100.00%) | Pitt County | NC | Solar | 97,129 | 32 | 1 | 1 |
Pitt County, North Carolina Production Fuel Makeup
Emissions in Pitt County average 3,850.67 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity consumption, making them the 73rd worst polluting county out of 100 counties in North Carolina based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the county from electricity consumption is 668,253,439.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 19th highest amount in the state and 2148th in the US. The county is home to one electricity producing plant. Pitt County's power plants primarily use Solar, which makes up 97,129 megawatt hours (or 100.00%) of the fuel used for electricity production in the county.
Providers In Each City in Pitt County:
- Ayden, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 4.80%
- Ayden Utilities: 95.20%
- Bethel, North Carolina:
- Dominion Energy: 96.86%
- Edgecombe Martin EMC: 3.14%
- Falkland, North Carolina:
- Greenville Utilities: 100.00%
- Farmville, North Carolina:
- Farmville Lighting: 100.00%
- Fountain, North Carolina:
- Fountain, North Carolina Electric Utility: 100.00%
- Greenville, North Carolina:
- Greenville Utilities: 100.00%
- Grimesland, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 78.98%
- Greenville Utilities: 21.02%
- Simpson, North Carolina:
- Greenville Utilities: 100.00%
- Winterville, North Carolina:
- Winterville Utilities: 58.61%
- Greenville Utilities: 41.39%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Pitt County, North Carolina?
By total megawatt hours sold, Greenville Utilities is the largest electricity company in Pitt County, North Carolina.
How many power plants are within Pitt County, North Carolina?
Pitt County, North Carolina has one active power plant generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
How many electric companies offer service in Pitt County, North Carolina?
There are 9 electricity companies operating in Pitt County, North Carolina.
Which electricity companies offer service in Pitt County, North Carolina?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greenville Utilities | 74,613 |
| 2 | Duke Energy Progress | 20,500 |
| 3 | Ayden Utilities | 4,732 |
| 4 | Winterville Utilities | 3,408 |
| 5 | Farmville Lighting | 3,140 |
| 6 | Pitt & Greene Electric Membership Corporation | 1,949 |
| 7 | Edgecombe Martin EMC | 1,165 |
| 8 | Dominion Energy | 666 |
| 9 | Fountain, North Carolina Electric Utility | 310 |
