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 $159.79
  • The average electricity rate in Scotland County, NC is 13.98¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Scotland County, NC

The average residential electric bill in Scotland County, NC is $159.79 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

With a population of 34,345 citizens, Scotland County is the 1361st largest county in the nation.

Scotland County produces 100.00% of its electricity from renewable fuel sources, or 3.81 megawatt hours per citizen per year.

Scotland County has emissions of 2,844.53 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases. It is the 2393rd worst polluting county in the country by per capita pollution.

The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Scotland County is 13.98 cents. This is approximately 16.44% below the national average price of 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour.

Scotland County is the 31 largest generator of megawatt hours per capita out of 100 counties in the state, with a population of 34,345 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 130,740.

Scotland County is 649th in the national rankings for total megawatt hours generated from renewable energy, with 130,740 megawatt hours produced from sustainable fuel types.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    446,019 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.99 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    130,740 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    130,740 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    3.81 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    97,695,398 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,844.53 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. Laurinburg, North Carolina Electric Utility sells an estimated 132,489.65 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other electricity providers. The average residential power bill for a consumer in the city is $126.6 per month.

Emitting 61,335,370.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Laurinburg ranks 68th highest out of 777 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,024.1 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 Laurinburg

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.133/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 UtilityBUNDLED12.20120.3455,481.496,767,307.44

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 9.25% higher than North Carolina's average price of 13.98 cents and 8.74% less than the US average of 16.73 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 $147.16, while the Laurel Hill CDP average is 16.26% higher at $171.09 per month.

Emitting 4,527,115.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Laurel Hill CDP ranks 432nd highest out of 777 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,024.1 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$0.157/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 ProgressBUNDLED15.17157.9317,069,269.52,589,436,364
Pee Dee EMCBUNDLED14.35163.31270,026.6838,748,671.88

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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 12.51% higher than North Carolina's average price of 13.98 cents and 6.01% less than the US average of 16.73 cents. Duke Energy Progress sells an estimated 4,773.4 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 3,726,318.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Wagram ranks 464th highest out of 777 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,024.1 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 ProgressBUNDLED15.17157.9317,069,269.52,589,436,364

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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 130,7402111

Scotland County, North Carolina Production Fuel Makeup

SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Coming in as the 65th worst ranked county out of 100 counties in North Carolina, Scotland County emits 97,695,397.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. The county also ranks 2393rd worst in pollution per citizen, averaging 2,844.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per person in the county. There is one power plant in the county. Scotland County's power plants primarily use Solar, which makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity generation in the county.

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 is one electricity plant in Scotland County, North Carolina

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

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Duke Energy Progress19,219
2Lumbee River EMC9,836
3Laurinburg, North Carolina Electric Utility5,667
4Pee Dee EMC1,245

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2025-07-29