Seneca Light and Water: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

Seneca Light and Water

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About Seneca Light and Water

Seneca Light and Water is headquartered in Seneca, South Carolina and it supplies electricity in the population who live there. There are 6 industrial customer accounts, 1,206 commercial customers and 6,974 residential customers who are served by the company. Seneca Light and Water's customers are billed an average residential electricity rate of 13.30 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.69% lower than the average state rate of 14.26 cents. In 2019 Seneca Light and Water sold 81.59% of their disposition to end users (known as retail sales). The electricity generated in the company's power plants made up 1,869 of the megawatt hours sourced by the company and the purchase of wholesale electricity made up an additional 170,880 megawatt hours. The provider made $16,491,700 in total revenue for 2019 through retail electricity sales alone.

The South Carolina average monthly residential electric bill is $152.24, while the Seneca Light and Water average is 30.45% lower at $108.69 per month. This is the 4th lowest average monthly bill amount for a supplier in the state. Generation facilities owned by or associated with Seneca Light and Water produce 1,004 megawatt hours, which is the 658th highest amount of all companies in the nation. With 1,004 megawatt hours generated from non-renewable fuel sources, the provider is the 12th largest generator of megawatt hours from non-renewable fuels in the state out of 44 companies. By total customers, Seneca Light and Water is the 1168th largest company out of 3530 electricity companies in the US.

Seneca Light and Water Rate & Electric Bills

Seneca Light and Water residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.143/kWh$0.113/kWh$139.33/mo.$65.81/mo.
1223rd13.30¢Seneca Light and Water's Average residential price per kWh
777th$108.69Average monthly electricity bill for Seneca Light and Water's residential customers

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Seneca Light and Water Overview

  • Company Type:Municipal
  • Headquarters:251 East North 2nd Street
    Seneca, South Carolina 29678
    United States of America
  • Director/Superintendent:Robert Faires

Seneca Light and Water Contact

Seneca Light and Water Service

  • Outage Phone:(864) 885-2723
  • States Served:
    • South Carolina
  • Counties Served:
    • Oconee County
  • Major Cities Served:
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Seneca Light and Water Production, Sales, and Emissions by Fuel Types

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Seneca Light and Water State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
South Carolina8,19818,386,122.3133100%

Seneca Light and Water County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Oconee County80,180415.26$156.95/mo

Power Plants Owned by Seneca Light and Water

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions/MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Seneca SC Distillate Fuel Oil 1,004679,118.86676.41

Seneca Light and Water Production Fuel Makeup

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Seneca Light and Water FAQ:

What is the average bundled bill for Seneca Light and Water customers each month?

Consumers of Seneca Light and Water pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $108.69.

What is the phone number for Seneca Light and Water?

Seneca Light and Water's customer service phone number is (864) 885-2723

What percentage of Seneca Light and Water's electricity is generated from renewable fuel sources?

Seneca Light and Water generates 0% of their electricity using renewable fuels.

Who is the CEO of Seneca Light and Water?

The CEO of Seneca Light and Water is Robert Faires.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Seneca Light and Water customers?

The average bundled price of electricity for customers of Seneca Light and Water is 13.30 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh).

How many power plants are owned by or associated with Seneca Light and Water?

There is one power plant owned by or associated with Seneca Light and Water.

What percentage of Seneca Light and Water's electricity is generated from nonrenewable fuel types?

Power plants owned by or associated with Seneca Light and Water generate 100.00% of their electricity from nonrenewable fuel sources.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-03-21