Electric Rates & Providers in Scotland County, NC

Scotland County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Scotland County, NC is $159.05
  • The average electricity rate in Scotland County, NC is 13.90¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Scotland County, NC

The average residential electric bill in Scotland County, NC is $159.05 per month. Scotland County, NC is the 69th most expensive county in North Carolina for electricity.

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Scotland County, North Carolina Electricity Overview

Residents in Scotland County, on average, pay $159.05 per month for residential electricity, compared to the North Carolina average of $145.37.

Scotland County emits 1,809.47 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the national average of 4,209.53.

Scotland County is the 39th highest county in the state for non-renewable production per capita, with an average of -0 megawatt hours per resident generated from non-renewable sources.

In the previous 12 months, Scotland County has experienced a 2.78% drop in the use of renewable fuel types for electricity production.

Scotland County is the 68th largest county in North Carolina, with 34,345 citizens residing within its borders.

Scotland County produces 246,965 megawatt hours from solar energy, ranking it 193rd in the US out of 3221 counties for total megawatt hours generated from solar power sources.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    446,434 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    13 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    246,935 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    246,965 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    -30 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    7.19 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    62,146,355 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    1,809.47 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Laurinburg

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Laurinburg Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

13.64¢ per kWh

  • 1.6% higher than last month
  • 15.53% higher than November last year
  • 9.73% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 19.94% lower than the US average
  • 74th in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 8 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 54 since November last year
  • 7,429th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 744 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,796 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

12.97¢ per kWh

  • 1.19% higher than last month
  • 8.5% higher than November last year
  • 9.45% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 21.38% lower than the US average
  • 21st in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 200 since November last year
  • 6,922nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 614 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,831 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$103.44 per month

  • 12.52% lower than last month
  • 19.84% higher than November last year
  • 15.69% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 12.52% lower than the US average
  • 22nd in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 256 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 9,964th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 5,818 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,095 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$126.6 per month

  • 1.14% higher than last month
  • 11.79% higher than November last year
  • 12.17% lower than the North Carolina average
  • 11% lower than the US average
  • 23rd in the state out of 770 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 10,759th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 360 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,394 since November last year

Laurinburg, NC Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 12.97 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Laurinburg, which ranks the city 21st out of 777 cities in North Carolina. Electricity generation facilities in the city have had a 2.47% drop in the use of renewable energy sources versus non-renewable fuels. The city is the 16th highest generator of megawatt hours from solar power sources in North Carolina out of the 777 cities.

Emitting 55,272,048.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Laurinburg ranks 75th highest out of 777 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 3,626.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. Roughly 100.00% of Laurinburg's electricity is produced using Solar. Laurinburg has 3 power producing plants in the city. This is the 7th most plants in a city within the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Laurinburg

Laurinburg residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.129/kWh$0.105/kWh$159.19/mo.$81.44/mo.
21st12.97¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Laurinburg
23rd$126.6Average residential monthly electricity bill for Laurinburg Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Laurinburg, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Laurinburg, North Carolina Electric UtilityBUNDLED12.15118.854,781.466,656,249.14

Laurel Hill CDP, NC Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 15.27 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Laurel Hill CDP, which is 9.34% higher than North Carolina's average price of 13.97 cents and 8.14% less than the US average of 16.62 cents. With an estimated 48 residential customers, Pee Dee EMC is the largest vendor in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $146.54, while the Laurel Hill CDP average is 16.75% higher at $171.09 per month.

Emitting 4,555,346.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Laurel Hill CDP ranks 423rd highest out of 777 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,049.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Laurel Hill CDP

Laurel Hill CDP residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.113/kWh$213.40/mo.$109.14/mo.
472nd15.27¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Laurel Hill CDP
721st$171.09Average residential monthly electricity bill for Laurel Hill CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Laurel Hill CDP, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy ProgressBUNDLED15.24157.9216,932,601.782,580,206,163
Pee Dee EMCBUNDLED14.29161.21266,619.6338,112,767.3

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Wagram, NC Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 15.73 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Wagram, which is 12.61% higher than North Carolina's average price of 13.97 cents and 5.39% less than the US average of 16.62 cents. Duke Energy Progress sells an estimated 4,760.81 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other electricity providers. Consumers in the city are faced with 1.11 power outages per year, with outages lasting an average of 130.74 minutes. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.

Emitting 3,749,556.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Wagram ranks 456th highest out of 777 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,049.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wagram

Wagram residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.183/kWh$0.096/kWh$209.19/mo.$80.69/mo.
694th15.73¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Wagram
565th$156.27Average residential monthly electricity bill for Wagram Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Wagram, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy ProgressBUNDLED15.24157.9216,932,601.782,580,206,163

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

Power Plants in Scotland County, North Carolina

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Shoe Creek Solar, LLCCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Scotland County NC Solar 127,6762111
Holstein PlantHolstein Holdings, LLC (100.00%)
Scotland County NC Solar 35,9275911
Smith Solar Farm
Gibson NC Solar 10,50611711
Old Wire FarmOld Wire Farm, LLC (100.00%)
Scotland County NC Solar 10,12013611
Sneads Grove
East Laurinburg NC Solar 9,87214811
Laurinburg FarmLaurinburg Farm, LLC (100.00%)
Laurinburg NC Solar 9,46719611
Hew Fulton Farm, LLCHew Fulton Farm, LLC (100.00%)
Scotland County NC Solar 9,26323611
Innovative Solar 65Cypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Laurinburg NC Solar 8,96631611
Laurinburg SolarCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Scotland County NC Solar 8,90532511
Eastover FarmEastover Farm, LLC (100.00%)
Scotland County NC Solar 8,89032811
North Carolina Solar III LLCSRE Utility Solar 1, LLC (100.00%)
Scotland County NC Solar 8,85633411
Oakboro FarmKenwood Creek Holdings, LLC (100.00%)
Scotland County NC Solar 8,27742811
McLean HomesteadSolRiver Capital LLC (100.00%)
Scotland County NC Solar 4,00160711
North Carolina Solar Bethea IUSF Surry, LLC (100.00%)
Scotland County NC Solar 3,07468611
Progress Manis IUSF Surry, LLC (100.00%)
Laurinburg NC Solar 2,25970811
Fort Bragg - Camp Mackall PV BESS SystemUS Army Fort Bragg (100.00%)
Scotland County NC Solar 1,25473011

Scotland County, North Carolina Production Fuel Makeup

SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
100.01%
BATTERIES OR OTHER USE OF ELECTRICITY AS AN ENERGY SOURCE
Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source
-0.01%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Coming in as the 73rd worst ranked county out of 100 counties in North Carolina, Scotland County emits 62,146,355.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. The county averages 1,809.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person in the county from electricity use, which is a better measurement of the county's pollution levels. They rank 2576th worst in the country in this category. Solar is the primary fuel in Scotland County, with 100.01% of electricity generation coming from the fuel source. Scotland County has the 11th most electricity generation plants of any county in North Carolina, with 16 total power plants.

Scotland County, North Carolina Net Metering

There are 4 companies in Scotland County providing electricity. Of those 4, 75.00% of them offer some type of net metering option for their customers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. Citizens of North Carolina have pretty good net metering laws that encourage the installation of personal solar.

Energy Loss

There are 3 companies in Scotland County that report energy loss, including Duke Energy Progress, Lumbee River EMC, and Pee Dee EMC. Together, these 3 electricity companies average an annual energy loss of 4.42% of electricity generated. With a countrywide average energy loss of 2.43%, Scotland County is ranked as the 1532nd best county in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Scotland County:

  • East Laurinburg, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • Gibson, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • Laurinburg, North Carolina:
    • Laurinburg, North Carolina Electric Utility: 100.00%
  • Wagram, North Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%

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

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Scotland County, North Carolina?

The largest electricity provider in Scotland County, North Carolina by total customer count is Duke Energy Progress.

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

There are 4 electricity suppliers serving consumers in Scotland County, North Carolina.

How many power plants are located in Scotland County, North Carolina?

There are 16 electricity plants in Scotland County, North Carolina

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

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Duke Energy Progress19,160
2Lumbee River EMC9,801
3Laurinburg, North Carolina Electric Utility5,647
4Pee Dee EMC1,240

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2025-05-28