Rowan County, NC: Electric Rates From 4 Providers

Rowan County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Rowan County, North Carolina Electricity Overview

Non-renewable fuel sources are used in the generation of 98.87% of the megawatt hours produced in Rowan County, ranking it 133rd out of 3230 counties in the county for total megawatt hours generated from non-renewable fuels.

Residents of Rowan County are paying, on average, 26.45% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average price, at 11.77 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour.

Rowan County citizens are accountable for 4,773.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, while the national average pollution per capita is 4,159.32.

Averaging production of 54.63 megawatt hours per citizen per year, Rowan County is 462nd out of 3230 counties in the US in generation per capita.

Rowan County ranks 403rd out of 3230 counties in the nation for solar electricity generation per capita, averaging 0.61 megawatt hours produced per person.

With total production of 8,174,765 megawatt hours, Rowan County is the 146th largest generator of electricity of all 3230 counties in the US.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,914,620 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.79 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    8,174,765 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    91,980 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    8,082,785 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    54.63 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    714,335,951 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,773.54 kg

Salisbury, NC Electricity Overview

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On average, inhabitants who call Salisbury home are billed a residential electricity price of 12.00 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 9.58% below North Carolina's average rate of 13.27 cents, which ranks the city 56th out of 777 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. With an estimated 3,019 residential customers, Duke Energy Carolinas is the largest provider in the city. Consumers in the city pay an average monthly residential electricity bill of $116.99. This is 13.29% lower than the North Carolina average bill of $134.93.

Electricity use in Salisbury results in the release of 136,632,757.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 27th highest amount in the state out of 777 cities. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 3,875.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 143rd ranked city in North Carolina for CO2 emissions released per capita. In Salisbury, there are no power generating facilities. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Salisbury

Salisbury residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.145/kWh$0.093/kWh$170.31/mo.$70.76/mo.
56th12.00¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Salisbury
25th$116.99Average residential monthly electricity bill for Salisbury Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Salisbury, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy CarolinasBUNDLED12.00116.9921,966,293.892,635,938,139

Zips with electric coverage in Salisbury, North Carolina include: 28146, 28144, 28147

China Grove, NC Electricity Overview

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On average, inhabitants who call China Grove home are billed a residential electricity price of 12.00 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 9.58% below North Carolina's average rate of 13.27 cents, which ranks the city 56th out of 777 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. They have seen a 100.00% rise in the use of renewable fuel sources, such as solar or wind energy, in place of fossil fuels, like coal or natural gas. China Grove consumers consume 1528.86% of the electricity produced within the city boundaries and the city must import electricity produced in rural areas or other nearby municipalities to make up the difference.

Electricity use in China Grove results in the release of 15,917,614.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 191st highest amount in the state out of 777 cities. More importantly, the city averages 3,621.76 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. There is one electricity plant in the city. China Grove has around 100.00% of its electricity produced by Solar.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in China Grove

China Grove residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.145/kWh$0.093/kWh$170.31/mo.$70.76/mo.
56th12.00¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of China Grove
25th$116.99Average residential monthly electricity bill for China Grove Residents

Electric Companies With Service in China Grove, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy CarolinasBUNDLED12.00116.9921,966,293.892,635,938,139

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Landis, NC Electricity Overview

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On average, inhabitants who call Landis home are billed a residential electricity price of 11.71 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 11.74% below North Carolina's average rate of 13.27 cents, which ranks the city 41st out of 777 cities in the state for best average electricity rate. The average monthly residential power bill for a resident in the city is $101.28 per month, while the state average is $134.93. Customers in the city pay a 24.94% discount compared to other citizens in North Carolina. The city has permitted a 28.26% rise in fossil fuels and other non-renewable fuel type use in their electricity production facilities.

Electricity use in Landis results in the release of 13,989,569.83 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 215th highest amount in the state out of 777 cities. Additionally, the city ranks 143rd highest in the state in pollution per citizen, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. They average 3,875.23 kilograms of emissions per citizen. The city has the 39th highest number of electricity plants of any city in North Carolina, with one total plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Landis

Landis residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.131/kWh$0.117/kWh$130.70/mo.$94.93/mo.
41st11.71¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Landis
1st$101.28Average residential monthly electricity bill for Landis Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Landis, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Landis PowerBUNDLED11.71101.2833,719.913,949,728.67

Zips with electric coverage in Landis, North Carolina include: 28081, 28083, 28023, 28088

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Electricity Production in Rowan County, North Carolina

Power Plants in Rowan County, North Carolina

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Rowan County NC Natural Gas 4,345,2941,640,311,130.85377.49
Rowan County NC Natural Gas 3,737,5501,409,655,154.46377.16
Woodleaf Solar FacilityDuke Energy Carolinas (100.00%)
Rowan County NC Solar 12,834
Rowan County NC Solar 10,830
Statesville SolarCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Rowan County NC Solar 9,594
Meadowbrook Solar FarmCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Rowan County NC Solar 9,521
Spencer Farm, LLCSpencer Farm, LLC (100.00%)
Rowan County NC Solar 9,512
West Salisbury Farm LLCWest Salisbury Farm LLC (100.00%)
Rowan County NC Solar 8,633
Salisbury SolarOppidum Renewables USA, LLC (100.00%)
Rowan County NC Solar 7,946
Buddy SolarCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Rowan County NC Solar 6,285
Rockwell Solar LLCOppidum Renewables USA, LLC (100.00%)
Rowan County NC Solar 5,625
Redmon Solar Farm LLCRedmon Solar Farm LLC (100.00%)
Rowan County NC Solar 4,003
Saw SolarSaw Solar, LLC (100.00%)
China Grove NC Solar 3,678
Catawba Solar LLCCatawba Solar LLC (100.00%)
Rowan County NC Solar 3,519
Landis NC Distillate Fuel Oil -59444.5-7.53

Rowan County, North Carolina Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Rowan County's power plants mainly use Natural Gas, which accounts for 98.67% of the fuel sources used for electricity generation in the county. Solar and Distillate Fuel Oil make up the next highest amounts at 1.13% (91,980 megawatt hours) and 0.21% (17,008.31 megawatt hours), respectively. The county's residents average 4,773.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen from electricity consumption, which is sufficient to rank them 11th highest in North Carolina out of 100 in this category. This equals a total pollution amount from electricity use of 714,335,950.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Rowan County has 15 power generation plants within its borders. This is the 141st highest number of power plants within a single county.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
98.67%
SOLAR
Solar
1.13%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.21%

Rowan County, North Carolina Net Metering

Out of the 4 suppliers in Rowan County, 3 of them offer net metering to their consumers. The state has commendable net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other types of electricity generation more affordable.

Energy Loss

The county has 3 electricity providers who report energy loss. The average energy loss for these 3 companies is 4.64%. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.87%, Rowan County is ranked as the 1577th best county in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Rowan County:

  • China Grove, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Carolinas: 100.00%
  • Cleveland, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Carolinas: 100.00%
  • East Spencer, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Carolinas: 100.00%
  • Faith, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Carolinas: 100.00%
  • Granite Quarry, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Carolinas: 100.00%
  • Landis, North Carolina:
    • Landis Power: 100.00%
  • Rockwell, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Carolinas: 100.00%
  • Salisbury, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Carolinas: 100.00%
  • Spencer, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Carolinas: 100.00%

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

FAQ

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

There are 4 electricity suppliers offering service in Rowan County, North Carolina.

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

There are 15 electricity plants in Rowan County, North Carolina

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Rowan County, North Carolina?

The largest electricity supplier in Rowan County, North Carolina by total revenue is Duke Energy Carolinas.

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

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Duke Energy Carolinas71,866
2Energy United Electric Member Corp7,327
3Union Power4,348
4Landis Power3,670

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-04-02