Wilson County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Wilson County, NC is $137.22
- The average electricity rate in Wilson County, NC is 12.50¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Wilson County, NC
The average residential electric bill in Wilson County, NC is $137.22 per month. Wilson County, NC is the 16th most expensive county in North Carolina for electricity.
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Wilson County, North Carolina Electricity Overview
No electricity production takes place in Wilson County.
At $137.22, the average Wilson County monthly residential electricity bill is 6.76% lower than the national average.
Residents of Wilson County consume enough electricity to emit 4,024.1 kilograms of CO2 gases per person, compared to the nationwide average of 4,219.12.
Wilson County is the 36th most populated county in North Carolina, with 78,449 residents calling the county home.
By megawatt hours sold, the largest supplier in Wilson County is Wilson Energy.
While the national average residential rate of electricity sits at 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, Wilson County's average price is 25.31% below that at 12.50 cents per kilowatt hour.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,018,772 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.99 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
315,686,820 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,024.1 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Wilson
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Wilson Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
13.23¢ per kWh
- 1.6% higher than last month
- 15.53% higher than November last year
- 12.45% lower than the North Carolina average
- 22.35% lower than the US average
- 60th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 52 since November last year
- 6,534th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 738 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,718 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
12.57¢ per kWh
- 1.19% higher than last month
- 8.52% higher than November last year
- 12.18% lower than the North Carolina average
- 23.75% lower than the US average
- 8th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since November last year
- 5,634th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 241 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,647 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$113.01 per month
- 12.51% lower than last month
- 19.85% higher than November last year
- 7.88% lower than the North Carolina average
- 4.42% lower than the US average
- 77th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 510 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 22 since November last year
- 13,519th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 7,339 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 6,992 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$138.31 per month
- 1.14% higher than last month
- 11.54% higher than November last year
- 4.04% lower than the North Carolina average
- 2.76% lower than the US average
- 253rd in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 18 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 35 since November last year
- 15,434th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 590 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,200 since November last year
Wilson, NC Electricity Overview
On average, Wilson's inhabitants spend 12.57 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. This is 10.05% below the state's average rate of 13.98 cents, which ranks the city 8th out of 777 cities in North Carolina for lowest average electricity rate. Customers in the city are faced with 0.69 power outages each year, with outages lasting around 52.63 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Wilson Energy.
In Wilson, there are no electricity generating plants. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city limits. The city's electricity use results in CO2 pollution totaling 192,810,848.94 kilograms, which is 22nd largest amount in the state out of 777 cities. Averaging 4,024.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 359th highest in North Carolina for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Wilson
Wilson residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Wilson, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Energy | BUNDLED | 11.83 | 131.48 | 429,974 | 50,864,155.47 |
Zips with electric coverage in Wilson, North Carolina include: 27893, 27896, 27822, 27880
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Elm City, NC Electricity Overview
On average, Elm City's inhabitants spend 14.49 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. This is 3.67% above the state's average rate of 13.98 cents, which ranks the city 392nd out of 777 cities in North Carolina for lowest average electricity rate. Customers in the city are faced with 0.97 power outages each year, with outages lasting around 104.71 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Duke Energy Progress.
In Elm City, there are no electricity generating plants. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city limits. The city's electricity use results in CO2 pollution totaling 5,231,333.3 kilograms, which is 403rd largest amount in the state out of 777 cities. Averaging 4,024.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 686th highest in North Carolina for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Elm City
Elm City residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Elm City, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 15.17 | 157.93 | 17,069,269.5 | 2,589,436,364 | |
| Wilson Energy | BUNDLED | 11.83 | 131.48 | 429,974 | 50,864,155.47 |
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Lucama, NC Electricity Overview
On average, Lucama's inhabitants spend 14.46 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity. This is 3.43% above the state's average rate of 13.98 cents, which ranks the city 389th out of 777 cities in North Carolina for lowest average electricity rate. Customers in the city are faced with 1.11 power outages each year, with outages lasting around 130.74 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Lucama, North Carolina Electric Utility.
In Lucama, there are no electricity generating plants. The inhabitants must rely on power produced outside of the city limits. The city's electricity use results in CO2 pollution totaling 3,496,945.1 kilograms, which is 474th largest amount in the state out of 777 cities. Averaging 4,024.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 62nd highest in North Carolina for emissions per capita from electricity consumption.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lucama
Lucama residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lucama, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 15.17 | 157.93 | 17,069,269.5 | 2,589,436,364 | |
| Lucama, North Carolina Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 13.06 | 150.32 | 14,923.24 | 1,949,611.91 |
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FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Wilson County, North Carolina?
By total megawatt hours sold, Wilson Energy is the largest electricity company in Wilson County, North Carolina.
What electricity companies offer service in Wilson County, North Carolina?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilson Energy | 32,816 |
| 2 | Duke Energy Progress | 8,389 |
| 3 | Stantonsburg, North Carolina Electric Utility | 1,237 |
| 4 | Lucama, North Carolina Electric Utility | 1,172 |
| 5 | Black Creek, North Carolina Electric Utility | 845 |
| 6 | Sharpsburg, NC Utilities | 279 |
| 7 | Pitt & Greene Electric Membership Corporation | 116 |
How many electric companies offer service in Wilson County, North Carolina?
Wilson County, North Carolina has 7 electricity providers offering service in the area.
