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Pitt County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Pitt County, NC is $141.29
  • The average electricity rate in Pitt County, NC is 13.05¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Pitt County, NC

The average residential electric bill in Pitt County, NC is $141.29 per month. Pitt County, NC is the 35th most expensive county in North Carolina for electricity.

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Pitt County, North Carolina Electricity Overview

Pitt County residents are responsible for 3,702.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, while the North Carolina average pollution per capita is 3,934.6.

As the 1204th highest county in the US for non-renewable production per capita, Pitt County produces 0 megawatt hours per person per year.

Pitt County is 282nd in the country out of 3221 counties in solar power production, with 147,269 megawatt hours generated from solar power.

Pitt County comes in as the 19th highest pollution level due to electricity consumption out of 100 counties in the state, releasing 642,480,323.75 kilograms of CO2 gases.

Pitt County continues to make strides with the lowering of non-renewable fuel use for electricity. The county has achieved a 98.71% decline in the burning of these fuel sources for electricity production in the last year.

Natural gas makes up 0.00% of the electric generation in Pitt County, resulting in a rank of 922nd in the US out of 3221 counties for natural gas generation.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    2,218,968 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.79 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    151,279 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    151,274 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    5 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.87 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    642,480,324 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,702.16 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Greenville

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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

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Greenville has an average residential electricity rate of 12.05 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 14.65% less than the average state rate of 14.12 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 3,917.76 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 275th 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 349,550,399.14 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 1,140,823.17 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Greenville

Greenville residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.120/kWh$0.096/kWh$168.08/mo.$85.98/mo.
7th12.05¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Greenville
37th$130.79Average residential monthly electricity bill for Greenville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Greenville, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Greenville UtilitiesBUNDLED12.02130.9873,900.35105,047,213.64

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Winterville, NC Electricity Overview

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Winterville has an average residential electricity rate of 14.87 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 5.32% more than the average state rate of 14.12 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 $143.38. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Winterville Utilities.

Emissions in Winterville average 3,917.76 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 21st 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 40,493,969.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 89th 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 132,159.65 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:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.147/kWh$0.105/kWh$197.72/mo.$91.24/mo.
436th14.87¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Winterville
590th$157.8Average residential monthly electricity bill for Winterville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Winterville, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Greenville UtilitiesBUNDLED12.02130.9873,900.35105,047,213.64
Winterville UtilitiesBUNDLED17.46182.1539,874.046,963,589.93

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Ayden, NC Electricity Overview

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Ayden has an average residential electricity rate of 13.84 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.95% less than the average state rate of 14.12 cents, a welcome situation for residents of the city. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $146.48 per month, while the nationwide average is $143.38. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Ayden Utilities.

Emissions in Ayden average 3,917.76 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 601st 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 19,553,541.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 158th 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 63,816.64 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:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.137/kWh$0.095/kWh$182.71/mo.$84.52/mo.
100th13.84¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ayden
333rd$146.48Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ayden Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ayden, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Ayden UtilitiesBUNDLED13.74146.253,866.717,399,726.89
Duke Energy ProgressBUNDLED15.49156.216,373,931.822,536,567,514

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Electricity Production in Pitt County, North Carolina

Power Plants in Pitt County, North Carolina

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Buckleberry SolarJohn Laing US Solar Corp. (100.00%)
Pitt County NC Solar 95,2713711
Beaker
Farmville NC Solar 10,42412211
Augustus Farm, LLCAugustus Farm, LLC (100.00%)
Pitt County NC Solar 9,60517711
Littlefield Solar Center LLCSRE Utility Solar 1, LLC (100.00%)
Pitt County NC Solar 8,94831811
Flemming Solar Center LLCCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Pitt County NC Solar 8,37541811
Bethel SolarBethel Solar LLC (100.00%)
Pitt County NC Solar 7,68847111
Rams Horn Solar Center LLCCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Pitt County NC Solar 7,26949411
Bethel Price Solar, LLCDuke Energy Renewables Services (100.00%)
Pitt County NC Solar 6,46252411
Carolina Poultry Power FarmvilleCarolina Poultry Power (100.00%)
Farmville NC Agricultural By-products 4,00518,934,951.8712,230.951
Penny Hill SolarARE-RP Woodsdale, LLC (100.00%)
Pitt County NC Solar 3,65164511
DSM PharmaceuticalsPatheon Manufacturing Service LLC (100.00%)
Pitt County NC Distillate Fuel Oil 5211,608.833321.7622

Pitt County, North Carolina Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Pitt County citizens average 3,702.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity consumption, which is sufficient to rank them 47th highest in the state out of 100 in this category. A total of 642,480,323.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the county. Over 97.35% of electricity in Pitt County comes from generation using Solar. When combined with Agricultural By-products (2.65%) and Distillate Fuel Oil (0.00%), the three fuel types make up 100.00% of the production in the county. Pitt County has the 238th most power plants of any county in the nation, with 11 total power plants.

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97.35%
AGRICULTURAL BY-PRODUCTS
Agricultural By-products
2.65%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.00%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
0.00%

Pitt County, North Carolina Net Metering

There are 9 companies in Pitt County selling electricity. Of those 9, 33.33% of them offer some type of net metering option for their customers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically feasible. North Carolina has above average regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with solar installations.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for electricity providers in Pitt County is 3.11%. This includes data from 3 suppliers, including Greenville Utilities, Duke Energy Progress, and Edgecombe Martin EMC. The United States average energy loss is 2.43%. This earned Pitt County a rank of 604th best in the US out of 3221 counties.

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 11 active power plants 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?

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-02-20