Wayne County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Wayne County, North Carolina Electricity Overview
With 237,581 megawatt hours generated by solar, Wayne County is 18th in North Carolina out of 100 counties for solar power electricity generation.
With 117,286 residents living within the county and 7,098,087 megawatt hours produced a year, Wayne County has a per capita production of 60.52 megawatt hours. The city ranks 7 highest megawatt hour per capita amount in North Carolina.
Wayne County produces 58.41 megawatt hours of electricity per person in the county from non-renewable electricity sources. They are the 6th highest county in North Carolina for non-renewable generation per capita.
The county is ranked as the 9th highest producer of electricity out of 100 counties in the state for electricity generation, generating 7,098,087 megawatt hours.
By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity provider in Wayne County is Duke Energy Progress.
At $147.13, the average monthly residential electric bill in Wayne County is 9.04% above the North Carolina average and 6.60% higher than the national average.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,500,606 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.79 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
7,098,087 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
246,836 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
6,851,251 MWh
Production per Capita
60.52 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
594,693,449 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,070.46 kg
Recent Energy News in Goldsboro
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Goldsboro, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 3,420 positions to 10,329th, from last year's value of 6,909th
- In Goldsboro, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 2,709 positions to 14,562nd, from last month's value of 11,853rd
- In Goldsboro, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 2,104 positions to 14,562nd, from last year's value of 12,458th
- In Goldsboro, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 623 positions to 10,329th, from last month's value of 9,706th
- In Goldsboro, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 22 positions to 732nd, from last year's value of 710th
- In Goldsboro, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate increased by 14.09% to 14.29 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 12.53 ¢ / kWh
- In Goldsboro, the residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 23 positions to 732nd, from last month's value of 709th
- In Goldsboro, the residential electricity rate increased by 1.92% to 14.5 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 14.23 ¢ / kWh
- In Goldsboro, the residential electricity rate increased by 1.66% to 14.5 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 14.26 ¢ / kWh
- In Goldsboro, the residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 1 position to 732nd, from last year's value of 731st
- In Goldsboro, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate increased by 0.14% to 14.29 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 14.27 ¢ / kWh
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Goldsboro, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 1,928 positions to 6,742nd, from last year's value of 4,814th
- In Goldsboro, the commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 3,071 positions to 9,697th, from last month's value of 12,768th
- In Goldsboro, the commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 1,084 positions to 9,697th, from last year's value of 10,781st
- In Goldsboro, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 83 positions to 612th, from last year's value of 695th
- In Goldsboro, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 76 positions to 6,742nd, from last month's value of 6,818th
- In Goldsboro, the commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 102 positions to 630th, from last year's value of 732nd
- In Goldsboro, the commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 23 positions to 630th, from last month's value of 653rd
- In Goldsboro, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate increased by 7.91% to 10.59 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 9.81 ¢ / kWh
- In Goldsboro, the commercial electricity rate decreased by 6.32% to 11.05 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 11.8 ¢ / kWh
- In Goldsboro, the commercial electricity rate decreased by 4.62% to 11.05 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 11.59 ¢ / kWh
- In Goldsboro, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate decreased by 0.42% to 10.59 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 10.63 ¢ / kWh
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Goldsboro, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 2,260 positions to 9,411th, from last year's value of 7,151st
- In Goldsboro, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 4,107 positions to 11,610th, from last month's value of 15,717th
- In Goldsboro, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 249 positions to 11,610th, from last year's value of 11,859th
- In Goldsboro, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 95 positions to 619th, from last year's value of 714th
- In Goldsboro, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 57 positions to 9,411th, from last month's value of 9,354th
- In Goldsboro, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 93 positions to 636th, from last month's value of 729th
- In Goldsboro, the industrial electricity rate state rank increased by 79 positions to 636th, from last year's value of 715th
- In Goldsboro, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 12.08% to 7.84 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 8.92 ¢ / kWh
- In Goldsboro, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate increased by 1.85% to 7.52 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 7.39 ¢ / kWh
- In Goldsboro, the industrial electricity rate increased by 0.98% to 7.84 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 7.77 ¢ / kWh
- In Goldsboro, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate increased by 0.08% to 7.52 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 7.52 ¢ / kWh
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Goldsboro, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 1,858 positions to 2,703rd, from last year's value of 845th
- In Goldsboro, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 1,630 positions to 2,703rd, from last month's value of 1,073rd
- In Goldsboro, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 111 positions to 129th, from last year's value of 18th
- In Goldsboro, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 2,413.92 MWhs
- In Goldsboro, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 104 positions to 129th, from last month's value of 25th
- In Goldsboro, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 111.23 MWhs
- In Goldsboro, the total production national rank increased by 8 positions to 2,698th, from last year's value of 2,706th
- In Goldsboro, the total production state rank dropped by 1 position to 129th, from last year's value of 128th
- In Goldsboro, the total production national rank increased by 1 position to 2,698th, from last month's value of 2,699th
- In Goldsboro, the total production state rank dropped by 1 position to 129th, from last month's value of 128th
Electricity Production from Solar
- In Goldsboro, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank dropped by 1,079 positions to 1,204th, from last year's value of 125th
- In Goldsboro, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank dropped by 979 positions to 1,204th, from last month's value of 225th
- In Goldsboro, the 12 month rolling average solar production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 2,413.92 MWhs
- In Goldsboro, the 12 month rolling average solar production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 111.23 MWhs
- In Goldsboro, the 12 month rolling average solar production state rank dropped by 91 positions to 98th, from last year's value of 7th
- In Goldsboro, the 12 month rolling average solar production state rank dropped by 86 positions to 98th, from last month's value of 12th
Goldsboro Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024
14.5¢ per kWh
- 1.92% higher than last month
- 1.66% higher than January last year
- 7.45% higher than the North Carolina average
- 7.14% lower than the US average
- 732nd in the state out of 732 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 23 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
- 14,562nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,709 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,104 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
14.29¢ per kWh
- 0.14% higher than last month
- 14.09% higher than January last year
- 6.55% higher than the North Carolina average
- 15.8% lower than the US average
- 732nd in the state out of 732 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 22 since January last year
- 10,329th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 623 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,420 since January last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$192.59 per month
- 8.11% higher than last month
- 29% higher than January last year
- 4.26% higher than the North Carolina average
- 27.57% higher than the US average
- 652nd in the state out of 732 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 39 since January last year
- 22,472nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,822 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 8,365 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$143.48 per month
- 2.58% higher than last month
- 7.97% higher than January last year
- 5.71% higher than the North Carolina average
- 8.15% higher than the US average
- 653rd in the state out of 732 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 22 since January last year
- 19,334th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 2,252 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 5,894 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
11.05¢ per kWh
- 6.32% lower than last month
- 4.62% lower than January last year
- 4.89% higher than the North Carolina average
- 17.14% lower than the US average
- 630th in the state out of 732 cities
- The state rank has increased by 23 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 102 since January last year
- 9,697th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 3,071 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,084 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
10.59¢ per kWh
- 0.42% lower than last month
- 7.91% higher than January last year
- 5.5% higher than the North Carolina average
- 25.23% lower than the US average
- 612th in the state out of 732 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 83 since January last year
- 6,742nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 76 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,928 since January last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$599.61 per month
- 9.43% higher than last month
- 23.01% higher than January last year
- 3.01% higher than the North Carolina average
- 63.21% lower than the US average
- 472nd in the state out of 732 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 14,074th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 193 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,888 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$537.88 per month
- 1.77% higher than last month
- 9.88% higher than January last year
- 0.51% higher than the North Carolina average
- 67.14% lower than the US average
- 469th in the state out of 732 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 3 since January last year
- 12,588th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 92 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,917 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024
7.84¢ per kWh
- 12.08% lower than last month
- 0.98% higher than January last year
- 4.07% higher than the North Carolina average
- 20.2% lower than the US average
- 636th in the state out of 729 cities
- The state rank has increased by 93 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 79 since January last year
- 11,610th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 4,107 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 249 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
7.52¢ per kWh
- 0.08% higher than last month
- 1.85% higher than January last year
- 1.49% higher than the North Carolina average
- 26.43% lower than the US average
- 619th in the state out of 729 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 95 since January last year
- 9,411th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 57 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,260 since January last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024
$17,935.8 per month
- 11.32% higher than last month
- 9.27% higher than January last year
- 47.2% lower than the North Carolina average
- 46.8% lower than the US average
- 616th in the state out of 729 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 16,579th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,448 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 998 since January last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$16,831.54 per month
- 0.76% higher than last month
- 7.29% higher than January last year
- 58.05% lower than the North Carolina average
- 50.8% lower than the US average
- 613th in the state out of 729 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since January last year
- 15,714th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 37 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,799 since January last year
Goldsboro, NC Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Goldsboro is approximately 13.12 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.13% lower than the state's average rate of 13.27 cents. More electricity is consumed in Goldsboro than produced, with consumption totaling 2047.28% of generation. Approximately 100.00% of the city's electricity production comes from solar fields.
Releasing 122,424,824.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Goldsboro is the 30th highest out of 777 cities in North Carolina for total emissions from electricity use. More importantly, the city averages 3,685.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The city is home to 3 power generation plants, which is the 6th highest number of plants within a city in North Carolina out of the state's 777 cities. Goldsboro's main fuel type used for electricity generation is Solar. The city generates 20,757 megawatt hours, or 100.00% of the total generation in the city, from this fuel.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Goldsboro
Goldsboro residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Goldsboro, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.24 | 143.6 | 16,029,504.89 | 2,282,480,112 | |
| Tri-County Electric Membership Corporation (North Carolina) | BUNDLED | 11.51 | 151.55 | 346,214 | 39,859,500 |
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Mount Olive, NC Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Mount Olive is approximately 12.88 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.98% lower than the state's average rate of 13.27 cents. They saw an increase in the average emissions per person of around 0.27% within the previous year. The North Carolina average monthly residential electric bill is $134.93, while the Mount Olive average is 9.37% higher at $147.58 per month. This ranks the city 566th in the state for average monthly bill amount.
Releasing 16,101,568.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Mount Olive is the 188th highest out of 777 cities in North Carolina for total emissions from electricity use. This total also equates to a ranking of 143rd worst in North Carolina for emissions per capita. The city has one power plant within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Mount Olive
Mount Olive residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Mount Olive, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.24 | 143.6 | 16,029,504.89 | 2,282,480,112 | |
| Tri-County Electric Membership Corporation (North Carolina) | BUNDLED | 11.51 | 151.55 | 346,214 | 39,859,500 |
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Elroy CDP, NC Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Elroy CDP is approximately 12.88 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.98% lower than the state's average rate of 13.27 cents. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 1.06 outages per consumer each year, with outages lasting about 100.16 minutes per outage. The national averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.27 outages each year and 137.24 minutes each outage. Duke Energy Progress sells an estimated 9,452.59 megawatt hours in the city a year, which is more than any other electricity supplier.
Releasing 14,869,246.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Elroy CDP is the 203rd highest out of 777 cities in North Carolina for total emissions from electricity use. More importantly, the city averages 3,875.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. All of the electricity used in Elroy CDP has to be imported from surrounding cities and rural areas, since there are no power production sources in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Elroy CDP
Elroy CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Elroy CDP, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.24 | 143.6 | 16,029,504.89 | 2,282,480,112 | |
| Tri-County Electric Membership Corporation (North Carolina) | BUNDLED | 11.51 | 151.55 | 346,214 | 39,859,500 |
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Electricity Production in Wayne County, North Carolina
Power Plants in Wayne County, North Carolina
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lee Combined Cycle PlantDuke Energy Progress (100.00%) | Wayne County | NC | Natural Gas | 6,302,959 | 2,464,415,227.17 | 390.99 | ||
Wayne CountyDuke Energy Progress (100.00%) | Wayne County | NC | Natural Gas | 548,292 | 343,671,020.13 | 626.8 | ||
Overman SolarOverman Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Goldsboro | NC | Solar | 11,398 | ||||
Lane II Solar, LLCNew Energy Solar (100.00%) | Wayne County | NC | Solar | 10,910 | ||||
Wedge | Goldsboro | NC | Solar | 10,624 | ||||
Pikeville FarmDominion Energy (100.00%) | Wayne County | NC | Solar | 10,238 | ||||
CookstownCookstown Solar Farm, LLC (100.00%) | Wayne County | NC | Solar | 10,198 | ||||
Jester SolarSol Systems (100.00%) | Wayne County | NC | Solar | 9,978 | ||||
Lane SolarLane Solar Farm LLC (100.00%) | Wayne County | NC | Solar | 9,839 | ||||
Mount Olive FarmMount Olive Farm LLC (100.00%) | Wayne County | NC | Solar | 9,789 | ||||
Blueberry OneCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%) | Wayne County | NC | Solar | 9,613 | ||||
Mt Olive Farm 2Mt Olive Farm 2 LLC (100.00%) | Wayne County | NC | Solar | 9,368 | ||||
Highwater Solar ICypress Creek Renewables (100.00%) | Goldsboro | NC | Solar | 9,359 | ||||
Fremont Farm LLCDominion Energy (100.00%) | Wayne County | NC | Solar | 9,319 | ||||
Millers Chapel SolarMillers Chapel Solar, LLC (100.00%) | La Grange | NC | Solar | 9,271 | ||||
Terreva Wayne County RNG, LLCTerreva Wayne County RNG, LLC (100.00%) | Wayne County | NC | Landfill Gas | 9,255 | 4,901,401.17 | 529.59 | ||
Sonne OneCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%) | Wayne County | NC | Solar | 9,247 | ||||
Solar Lee, LLCTransAlta Corporation (100.00%) | Wayne County | NC | Solar | 9,150 | ||||
Moorings Farm 2, LLCDominion Energy (100.00%) | Wayne County | NC | Solar | 9,133 | ||||
AM Best FarmAM Best Farm (100.00%) | Wayne County | NC | Solar | 9,122 |
Wayne County, North Carolina Details
Electricity consumption in Wayne County results in the release of 594,693,448.5 kilograms of CO2 pollution, which is 20th highest amount in North Carolina out of 100 counties. This total results in 5,070.46 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, ranking the county 1297th worst in the nation for emissions per capita. The top fuel source used in Wayne County is Natural Gas. The county produces 6,789,982.83 megawatt hours from this fuel source. Solar and Distillate Fuel Oil make up 3.35% and 0.86% of generation, respectively. Wayne County is home to 34 power producing plants, which is the 3rd most plants within a county in North Carolina.
Providers In Each City in Wayne County:
- Eureka, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Fremont, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 33.35%
- Fremont, North Carolina Electric Utility: 33.31%
- Tri-County Electric Membership Corporation (North Carolina): 33.35%
- Goldsboro, North Carolina:
- Tri-County Electric Membership Corporation (North Carolina): 41.01%
- Duke Energy Progress: 58.99%
- Mount Olive, North Carolina:
- Tri-County Electric Membership Corporation (North Carolina): 50.00%
- Duke Energy Progress: 50.00%
- Pikeville, North Carolina:
- Tri-County Electric Membership Corporation (North Carolina): 35.98%
- Duke Energy Progress: 35.98%
- Pikeville, North Carolina Electric Utility: 28.03%
- Seven Springs, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 50.00%
- Tri-County Electric Membership Corporation (North Carolina): 50.00%
- Walnut Creek, North Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 50.00%
- Tri-County Electric Membership Corporation (North Carolina): 50.00%
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FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Wayne County, North Carolina?
The largest electricity company in Wayne County, North Carolina by total customer count is Duke Energy Progress.
Which electricity companies offer service in Wayne County, North Carolina?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke Energy Progress | 33,712 |
| 2 | Tri-County Electric Membership Corporation (North Carolina) | 12,777 |
| 3 | Fremont, North Carolina Electric Utility | 763 |
| 4 | Pikeville, North Carolina Electric Utility | 505 |
How many electric companies offer service in Wayne County, North Carolina?
Wayne County, North Carolina is home to 4 electricity suppliers serving consumers in the area.
How many power plants are located in Wayne County, North Carolina?
Wayne County, North Carolina has 34 active electricity plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.
