Rockingham County, NC: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Rockingham County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Rockingham County, NC is $138.53
  • The average electricity rate in Rockingham County, NC is 13.55¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Rockingham County, NC

The average residential electric bill in Rockingham County, NC is $138.53 per month. Rockingham County, NC is the 20th most expensive county in North Carolina for electricity.

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Rockingham County, North Carolina Electricity Overview

Averaging generation of 67.52 megawatt hours per citizen a year, Rockingham County is 6 out of 100 counties in North Carolina for production per capita.

Rockingham County's ability to provide 3,526 megawatts of electricity from the use of hydroelectric power sources, has given rise to its ranking of 19th highest hydroelectric energy generating county in North Carolina out of 100 counties.

Rockingham County is the 214th highest county in the United States for non-renewable generation per capita, with an average of 66.93 megawatt hours per resident generated from non-renewable fuel sources.

Rockingham County ranks 55th in the state out of 100 counties for solar electricity generation per capita, averaging 0.56 megawatt hours produced per person per year.

The use of natural gas in Rockingham County yields a total of 6,139,229.24 megawatts of electricity, propelling this county into its ranking of 5th in North Carolina out of 100 counties.

Non-renewable fuels are used in the production of 99.12% of the megawatt hours produced in Rockingham County, ranking it 204th out of 3221 counties in the nation for total megawatt hours produced from non-renewable sources.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,195,256 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    6,209,203 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    54,934 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    6,154,269 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    67.52 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    512,009,136 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,567.92 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Eden

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Eden Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

14.34¢ per kWh

  • 6.06% lower than last month
  • 14.95% higher than November last year
  • 5.11% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 15.84% lower than the US average
  • 260th in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 26 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since November last year
  • 10,508th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,553 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,810 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.06¢ per kWh

  • 1.12% higher than last month
  • 18.55% higher than November last year
  • 1.79% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 14.74% lower than the US average
  • 221st in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 19 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 18 since November last year
  • 11,225th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 625 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,444 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$115.16 per month

  • 4.11% higher than last month
  • 1.12% higher than November last year
  • 6.13% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 2.6% lower than the US average
  • 231st in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 15 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 86 since November last year
  • 14,666th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,706 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,263 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$135.77 per month

  • 0.08% higher than last month
  • 19.73% higher than November last year
  • 5.81% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 4.55% lower than the US average
  • 181st in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 36 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 7 since November last year
  • 14,346th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 233 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,786 since November last year

Eden, NC Electricity Overview

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Eden averages a residential electricity rate of 14.06 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 0.76% more than the state's average price of 13.95 cents, which ranks the city 221st best for average electricity price out of 777 cities in the state. The average residential power bill for a resident in the city is $135.77 per month. Duke Energy Carolinas has an estimated 2,763 residential customers, more than all other vendors who operate in the city.

Eden residents average 4,044.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 61,950,815.77 kilograms, the city ranks 66th highest in North Carolina for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Within Eden, there are no power facilities. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Eden

Eden residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.153/kWh$0.093/kWh$186.81/mo.$70.76/mo.
221st14.06¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Eden
181st$135.77Average residential monthly electricity bill for Eden Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Eden, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy CarolinasBUNDLED13.81138.4823,230,628.783,208,810,855

Reidsville, NC Electricity Overview

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Reidsville averages a residential electricity rate of 14.06 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 0.76% more than the state's average price of 13.95 cents, which ranks the city 359th best for average electricity price out of 777 cities in the state. Solar gardens in the city produce, on average, 0.59 megawatt hours per person living in the city. The city is ranked 64th in the state in total electricity generated from power generating plants within its borders, with 8,516 megawatt hours produced.

Reidsville residents average 3,861.36 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. This adds up to total emissions of 55,846,824.93 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, making the city 74th highest for total emissions in North Carolina. Electricity providers suppliers servicing Reidsville must rely on electricity produced in nearby counties and other areas, because no electricity generation happens in city limits. Reidsville's power plants mainly use Solar, which makes up 8,516 megawatt hours (or 100.00%) of the fuel used for electricity generation in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Reidsville

Reidsville residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.153/kWh$0.093/kWh$186.81/mo.$70.76/mo.
359th14.06¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Reidsville
181st$135.77Average residential monthly electricity bill for Reidsville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Reidsville, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy CarolinasBUNDLED13.81138.4823,230,628.783,208,810,855

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Stokesdale, NC Electricity Overview

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Stokesdale averages a residential electricity rate of 13.52 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 3.12% less than the state's average price of 13.95 cents, which ranks the city 68th best for average electricity price out of 777 cities in the state. The average residential power bill for a resident in the city is $140.83 per month. Duke Energy Carolinas has an estimated 3,224 residential customers, more than all other vendors who operate in the city.

Stokesdale residents average 4,044.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 23,842,792.91 kilograms, the city ranks 141st highest in North Carolina for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Within Stokesdale, there are no power facilities. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Stokesdale

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.140/kWh$0.095/kWh$177.37/mo.$82.50/mo.
68th13.52¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Stokesdale
289th$140.83Average residential monthly electricity bill for Stokesdale Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Stokesdale, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy CarolinasBUNDLED13.81138.4823,230,628.783,208,810,855
Energy United Electric Member CorpBUNDLED11.96141.661,730,859.29206,928,829.09

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

Power Plants in Rockingham County, North Carolina

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Rockingham County NC Natural Gas 4,576,23641,724,937,409.164376.9316
Rockingham County CT StationDuke Energy Carolinas (100.00%)
Rockingham County NC Natural Gas 1,578,03310934,884,968.3410592.449
Dibrell FarmDibrell Farm LLC (100.00%)
Rockingham County NC Solar 9,24023811
Moyer SolarMoyer Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Stoneville NC Solar 8,75635311
Jacob SolarCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Rockingham County NC Solar 8,59238711
Market FarmKenwood Creek Holdings, LLC (100.00%)
Reidsville NC Solar 8,51640111
Husky SolarCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Rockingham County NC Solar 8,41041411
Moore Solar FarmMoore Solar Farm LLC (100.00%)
Rockingham County NC Solar 7,89446111
Avalon HydropowerAvalon Hydropower LLC (100.00%)
Mayodan NC Conventional Hydroelectric 3,5263222

Rockingham County, North Carolina Production Fuel Makeup

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
98.87%
SOLAR
Solar
0.83%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.24%
CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
0.06%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Rockingham County emits 5,567.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident in the county from electricity consumption, which makes it the 5th highest polluting county out of 100 counties in North Carolina and 1206th out of 3221 counties nationally. This equals a total pollution amount from electricity consumption of 512,009,136.1 kilograms. Natural Gas is the primary fuel in Rockingham County, with 98.87% of electricity production coming from the fuel. When combined with Solar (0.83%) and Distillate Fuel Oil (0.24%), these three fuel types account for 6,205,677 megawatt hours (or 99.94%) of the electricity generation in the county. Rockingham County is home to 9 electricity producing plants, which is 312th most in the country.

Rockingham County, North Carolina Net Metering

There are 2 companies in Rockingham County providing electricity. Of those 2, 100.00% of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, 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 personal solar installations.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Rockingham County who report energy loss metrics had an average of 4.79% of electricity generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. The US average is 2.43%, resulting in Rockingham County having a rank of 1755th best in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Rockingham County, North Carolina

Providers In Each City in Rockingham County:

  • Eden, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Carolinas: 100.00%
  • Madison, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Carolinas: 100.00%
  • Mayodan, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Carolinas: 97.63%
    • Energy United Electric Member Corp: 2.37%
  • Reidsville, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Carolinas: 100.00%
  • Stokesdale, North Carolina:
    • Energy United Electric Member Corp: 12.17%
    • Duke Energy Carolinas: 87.83%
  • Stoneville, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Carolinas: 100.00%
  • Wentworth, North Carolina:
    • Energy United Electric Member Corp: 3.88%
    • Duke Energy Carolinas: 96.12%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

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

The largest electricity company in Rockingham County, North Carolina by total customer count is Duke Energy Carolinas.

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

Rockingham County, North Carolina is home to 2 electricity companies operating in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Rockingham County, North Carolina?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Duke Energy Carolinas96,250
2Energy United Electric Member Corp9,069

How many power plants are located within Rockingham County, North Carolina?

There are 9 electricity plants located in Rockingham County, North Carolina

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-07-15