Washington County, NC: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Washington County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Washington County, North Carolina Electricity Overview

Solar power usage in Washington County has increased by 2.11% year over year, with 247,210 megawatt hours being generated from solar energy in the previous 12 months compared to 242,104 the 12 months before.

Washington County generates 22.11 megawatt hours per capita per year, making it the 687th highest county out of 3230 counties for production per capita in the United States.

Washington County is the 2420th largest county in the nation.

Washington County customers deal with outages lasting on average 125.36 minutes per interruption, with approximately 1.12 outages per year.

Washington County's average residential electricity rate is 14.52 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 9.32% below the nationwide average rate of 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour.

Dominion Energy is the largest supplier in Washington County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    141,089 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    12.62 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    247,210 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    247,210 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    22.11 MWh

Plymouth, NC Electricity Overview

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On average, Plymouth's residents purchase residential electricity for 13.62 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.84% more than the average North Carolina price of 13.24 cents and 14.98% below the nationwide average of 16.01 cents. Dominion Energy sells an estimated 3,635.36 megawatt hours in the city a year, which is more than any other supplier. The North Carolina average monthly residential power bill is $132.21, while the Plymouth average is 20.49% higher at $159.3 per month. This is the 706th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state.

The use of electricity in Plymouth accounts for 12,423,856.66 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 231st largest amount in the state out of 777 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 3,747.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 477th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to zero power generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Plymouth

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.092/kWh$267.59/mo.$82.47/mo.
450th13.62¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Plymouth
706th$159.3Average residential monthly electricity bill for Plymouth Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Plymouth, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED13.34157.591,521,726.02202,984,165

Roper, NC Electricity Overview

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On average, Roper's residents purchase residential electricity for 13.62 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.84% more than the average North Carolina price of 13.24 cents and 14.98% below the nationwide average of 16.01 cents. Roper has the 540th highest population in the state, with 644 residents calling the city home. The North Carolina average monthly residential power bill is $132.21, while the Roper average is 20.49% more at $159.3 per month. This ranks the city 706th in the state for average monthly bill amount.

The use of electricity in Roper accounts for 2,413,563.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 526th largest amount in the state out of 777 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 3,747.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 130th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to zero power generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Roper

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.092/kWh$267.59/mo.$82.47/mo.
450th13.62¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Roper
706th$159.3Average residential monthly electricity bill for Roper Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Roper, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED13.34157.591,521,726.02202,984,165

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Creswell, NC Electricity Overview

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On average, Creswell's residents purchase residential electricity for 13.62 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.84% more than the average North Carolina price of 13.24 cents and 14.98% below the nationwide average of 16.01 cents. Creswell has the 724th highest population in the state, with 156 residents calling the city home. The North Carolina average monthly residential power bill is $132.21, while the Creswell average is 20.49% more at $159.3 per month. This ranks the city 706th in the state for average monthly bill amount.

The use of electricity in Creswell accounts for 584,652.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 709th largest amount in the state out of 777 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. Currently that amount stands at 3,747.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 130th ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city is home to zero power generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Creswell

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.092/kWh$267.59/mo.$82.47/mo.
450th13.62¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Creswell
706th$159.3Average residential monthly electricity bill for Creswell Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Creswell, North Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED13.34157.591,521,726.02202,984,165

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Electricity Production in Washington County, North Carolina

Power Plants in Washington County, North Carolina

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Albemarle Beach SolarAlbemarle Beach Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Washington County NC Solar 215,845
Creswell Alligood Solar, LLCDuke Energy Progress (100.00%)
Washington County NC Solar 26,168
Plymouth Solar LLCSunEnergy1 (100.00%)
Washington County NC Solar 4,034

Washington County, North Carolina Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity use in Washington County creates 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 2957th largest amount of any county in the United States. More telling of the county's pollution reality is the per citizen CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 92nd highest county in the state for CO2 emissions per capita. The main fuel type used in Washington County is Solar, making up 100.00% of the fuel used in the county for electricity production. Washington County has 3 power producing plants, which is 840th highest in the United States.

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Washington County, North Carolina Net Metering

There are 2 companies in Washington County offering electricity. Of those 2, only one of them offers some type of net metering option for their customers, which makes solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. Oftentimes net metering regulations are controlled at the state level, and North Carolina has pretty good regulations for consumers interested in purchasing personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

Washington County electricity companies who report energy loss average roughly 10.13% of their energy lost per year. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.87% and the North Carolina average is 3.47%, resulting in a rank of 2854th best in the country and a state rank of 97th best out of 3230 and 100 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Washington County, North Carolina

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Washington County, North Carolina?

By total revenue, Dominion Energy is the largest electricity supplier in Washington County, North Carolina.

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

There are 2 electricity providers offering service in Washington County, North Carolina.

What electricity companies offer service in Washington County, North Carolina?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Dominion Energy6,836
2Tideland EMC1,669

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

Washington County, North Carolina is home to 3 electricity plants producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2024-03-21