Yancey County, North Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Yancey County, NC is $123.23
- The average electricity rate in Yancey County, NC is 14.92¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Yancey County, NC
The average residential electric bill in Yancey County, NC is $123.23 per month. Yancey County, NC is the most expensive county in North Carolina for electricity.
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Yancey County, North Carolina Electricity Overview
The largest provider in Yancey County by megawatt hours sold is French Broad Electric.
Yancey County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 10.87% below the national average rate, at 14.92 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.73 cents.
Customers in the county are faced with an average of 1.11 power outages per year, with an average of 130.74 minutes per outage.
Yancey County is the 1972nd most populous county in the US.
There was a 3.16% increase in CO2 emissions per capita over the preceding year in Yancey County.
Emitting 73,870,450.27 kilograms of CO2 gases, Yancey County has the 74th highest pollution level due to electricity use out of 100 counties in the state.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
238,392 MWh
Consumption per Capita
12.99 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
73,870,450 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,024.1 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Burnsville
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Rates and Production Categories
Burnsville Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
16.56¢ per kWh
- 1.6% higher than last month
- 15.53% higher than November last year
- 9.64% higher than the North Carolina average
- 2.76% lower than the US average
- 502nd in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 30 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 43 since November last year
- 17,374th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 474 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,380 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
15.75¢ per kWh
- 1.19% higher than last month
- 8.89% higher than November last year
- 9.98% higher than the North Carolina average
- 4.52% lower than the US average
- 701st in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 162 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 14 since November last year
- 16,739th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 419 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,463 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$102.5 per month
- 12.51% lower than last month
- 19.85% higher than November last year
- 16.45% lower than the North Carolina average
- 13.31% lower than the US average
- 19th in the state out of 770 cities
- The state rank has increased by 249 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since November last year
- 9,269th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 6,144 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 5,676 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$125.45 per month
- 1.14% higher than last month
- 12.19% higher than November last year
- 12.97% lower than the North Carolina average
- 11.81% 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 is the same since November last year
- 10,391st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 142 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,491 since November last year
Burnsville, NC Electricity Overview
Residents of Burnsville are billed an average residential electricity price of 15.75 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 12.64% more than the average state rate of 13.98 cents. The national average monthly residential electricity bill is $147.16, while the Burnsville average is 14.76% less at $125.45 per month. French Broad Electric is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on total residential customers.
For every person in the city there are 4,024.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 359th worst in North Carolina out of 777 cities for emissions from electricity use per capita. Total emissions in the city are 8,309,771.74 kilograms, which is the 325th highest total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Burnsville
Burnsville residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Burnsville, North Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| French Broad Electric | BUNDLED | 14.81 | 119.25 | 353,778.67 | 52,407,732.99 |
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FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Yancey County, North Carolina?
The largest electricity supplier in Yancey County, North Carolina by total revenue is French Broad Electric.
Which electricity companies offer service in Yancey County, North Carolina?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | French Broad Electric | 12,376 |
| 2 | Duke Energy Progress | 3,910 |
How many electric companies offer service in Yancey County, North Carolina?
Yancey County, North Carolina has 2 electricity providers serving consumers in the area.
