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Southport Utilities

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About Southport Utilities

Southport Utilities is headquartered in Southport, North Carolina and it provides electricity in the citizens located there. At the moment, 3,299 consumers receive their electricity from the supplier. These customers are a mix of 628 commercial customers and 2,671 residential customer accounts. The residential electricity rate for patrons of Southport Utilities is, on average, 11.81 cents per kilowatt hour , which is less than both the North Carolina and nationwide average rates of 12.93 and 15.64 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. Of the 61,454 megawatt hours the provider sold and dispossessed, 56,550 were from retail sales. The electricity sourced by the company is made up of primarily wholesale purchased megawatt hours, with 61,454 megawatt hours acquired by the company. In 2019, the company had revenue of $6,166,100 from retail electricity sales.

The state average monthly residential electricity bill is $127.16, while the Southport Utilities average is 13.60% less at $109.11 per month. This is the 14th lowest average monthly bill amount for a supplier in the state. Electricity generation is not part of the Southport Utilities business plan, as they purchase electricity at wholesale rates from other companies and then resell to their customers.

Southport Utilities Net Metering

Offering net metering to consumers is a win-win situation for Southport Utilities and residents who get their electricity from the company. Without net metering, solar panel installation is significantly less attractive economically, as individuals have no way to sell extra energy back into the grid.

Southport Utilities Rate & Electric Bills

Southport Utilities residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in June.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.134/kWh$0.116/kWh$126.24/mo.$109.11/mo.
921st11.81¢Southport Utilities' Average residential price per kWh
1095th$109.11Average monthly electricity bill for Southport Utilities' residential customers

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Southport Utilities Overview

  • Company Type:Municipal
  • Headquarters:1029 North Howe Street
    Southport, North Carolina 28461
    United States of America
  • Director/Superintendent:Joseph P. Hatem

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Southport Utilities State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
North Carolina3,2996,187,60075100%

Southport Utilities County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Brunswick County153,064314.12$140.06/mo

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Southport Utilities FAQ:

What is the average bundled bill for Southport Utilities customers each month?

The average monthly bundled electric bill for customers of Southport Utilities is $109.11. The North Carolina average bundled bill is $127.16 and the United States average is $127.16.

Who is the CEO of Southport Utilities?

The current CEO of Southport Utilities is Joseph P. Hatem.

What is the average bundled electricity rate for Southport Utilities customers?

Southport Utilities' current average bundled electricity rate is 11.81 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average North Carolina bundled rate of 12.93 cents and the average US rate of 15.64 cents.

What is the phone number for Southport Utilities?

The Southport Utilities phone number is (910) 457-7900.

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