Surry-Yadkin EMC

About Surry-Yadkin EMC

Surry-Yadkin EMC serves electricity to 5 counties in North Carolina including counties like Forsyth County, Surry County, Wilkes County, Stokes County, and Yadkin County. The organization is an electricity cooperative. Currently, 28,640 consumers are provided electricity by the provider. These customers are a mix of 28,342 residential customer accounts, 296 commercial customer accounts and 2 industrial locations. On average, Surry-Yadkin EMC charges their consumers a residential electricity rate of 16.05 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 13.83% higher than the average North Carolina price of 14.10 cents and 1.05% less than the national average of 16.22. Of the 382,558 megawatt hours the company sold and dispossessed, 93.05% were via sales to end users. The electricity sourced by the company is made up primarily of megawatt hours they procured by way of the wholesale electricity market. This category comprises 100.00% of the total electricity sourced. The total revenue for the company for 2023 from electricity sales was $60,150,600, with 91.50% coming from retail sales to end users.

Customers of the provider have an average monthly residential electric bill of $173.07. This is 19.10% more than the North Carolina average of $145.67. Consumers of the supplier experience 1.22 electrical outages on average each year, with outages lasting about 156.24 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. The company does not have ownership in any electricity generation plants and all of the electricity that they sell to their consumers must be purchased wholesale from other companies.