Benson Electric

About Benson Electric

Benson Electric provides electricity in Benson, North Carolina. With 2,040 customers, the supplier serves 440 commercial customers, 1,599 residential customers and one industrial customer. Benson Electric's consumers are billed an average residential electricity rate of 14.78 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is above the North Carolina average price of 12.93 cents per kilowatt hour, it is less than the national average of 15.64 cents. In 2019 Benson Electric sold 96.68% of their total megawatt hours disposed by way of normal retail sales to end users. The electricity sourced by the company is made up of primarily wholesale purchased megawatt hours, with 38,825 acquired by the company. Their revenue in 2019 from electricity related activities was $4,835,900, with $4,817,900 coming from retail sales to end users.

The average monthly residential electricity bill for a consumer of Benson Electric is $136.6 per month, while the state average is $127.16. Consumers of the provider pay 7.12% more compared to the rest of the state. The company does not have ownership in any electricity plants and all of the electricity that they sell to their consumers must be purchased from other providers.