Allendale County, SC: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Allendale County, South Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Allendale County, SC is $179.71
  • The average electricity rate in Allendale County, SC is 15.99¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Allendale County, SC

The average residential electric bill in Allendale County, SC is $179.71 per month. Allendale County, SC is the 45th most expensive county in South Carolina for electricity.

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Allendale County, South Carolina Electricity Overview

The usage of renewable fuel types for electricity production in Allendale County grew by 1.81% last year.

Allendale County generates 164,125 megawatt hours from solar energy, ranking it 5th in the state out of 46 counties for total megawatt hours produced from solar power sources.

Renewable electricity sources account for 100.00%, or 164,125 megawatt hours, of Allendale County's total energy production, giving the county a ranking of 9th in South Carolina for total megawatt hours from sustainable fuel types.

Allendale County ranks 46th out of 46 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its population using over 100,000 megawatt hours.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity company in Allendale County is Dominion Energy.

While the national average residential electricity rate is 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, Allendale County's average rate is 4.43% below that at 15.99 cents per kilowatt hour.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    133,803 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.11 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    164,125 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    164,125 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    19.76 MWh

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Allendale

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Allendale Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

16.44¢ per kWh

  • 2.11% lower than last month
  • 16.48% higher than November last year
  • 3.16% higher than the South Carolina average
  • 3.49% lower than the US average
  • 312th in the state out of 475 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 77 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since November last year
  • 17,077th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,660 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,053 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.48¢ per kWh

  • 1.36% higher than last month
  • 2.18% lower than November last year
  • 0.4% higher than the South Carolina average
  • 12.19% lower than the US average
  • 256th in the state out of 475 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 172 since November last year
  • 12,773rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 242 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,768 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$127.21 per month

  • 3.84% lower than last month
  • 5.25% higher than November last year
  • 2.46% higher than the South Carolina average
  • 7.59% higher than the US average
  • 296th in the state out of 475 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 27 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 23 since November last year
  • 20,207th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,812 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,336 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$146.97 per month

  • 0.36% higher than last month
  • 0.43% lower than November last year
  • 3.13% lower than the South Carolina average
  • 3.32% higher than the US average
  • 242nd in the state out of 475 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 62 since November last year
  • 18,058th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 21 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,469 since November last year

Allendale, SC Electricity Overview

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Allendale's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 14.48 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 13.47% below the average nationwide rate of 16.73 cents. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $146.97. This is 0.13% below the nationwide average bill of $147.16. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Dominion Energy.

The consumption of electricity in Allendale accounts for 12,814,071.21 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 158th largest emissions amount in the state out of 475 cities. Averaging 4,532.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 200th worst in South Carolina for emissions per capita. There are no power plants in Allendale, so citizens must rely on electricity produced outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Allendale

Allendale residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.189/kWh$0.048/kWh$254.27/mo.$65.51/mo.
256th14.48¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Allendale
242nd$146.97Average residential monthly electricity bill for Allendale Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Allendale, South Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED15.20162.178,956,5161,361,389,000

Fairfax, SC Electricity Overview

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Fairfax's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 14.48 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 13.47% below the average nationwide rate of 16.73 cents. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $146.97. This is 0.13% below the nationwide average bill of $147.16. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Dominion Energy.

The consumption of electricity in Fairfax accounts for 9,709,140.62 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 185th largest emissions amount in the state out of 475 cities. Averaging 4,532.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks worst in South Carolina for emissions per capita. There are no power plants in Fairfax, so citizens must rely on electricity produced outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fairfax

Fairfax residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.189/kWh$0.048/kWh$254.27/mo.$65.51/mo.
256th14.48¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Fairfax
242nd$146.97Average residential monthly electricity bill for Fairfax Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Fairfax, South Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED15.20162.178,956,5161,361,389,000

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Sycamore, SC Electricity Overview

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Sycamore's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 14.48 cents per kilowatt hour, which is, fortunately, 13.47% below the average nationwide rate of 16.73 cents. The average residential electric bill for a citizen in the city is $146.97 per month, while the US average is $147.16. The city deals with an average of 1.32 power outages per customer per year. These outages last on average of 89.9 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes each outage.

The consumption of electricity in Sycamore accounts for 516,732.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 435th largest emissions amount in the state out of 475 cities. Averaging 4,532.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the city ranks 200th worst in South Carolina for emissions per capita. There are no power plants in Sycamore, so citizens must rely on electricity produced outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Sycamore

Sycamore residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.189/kWh$0.048/kWh$254.27/mo.$65.51/mo.
256th14.48¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Sycamore
242nd$146.97Average residential monthly electricity bill for Sycamore Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Sycamore, South Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED15.20162.178,956,5161,361,389,000

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Allendale County, South Carolina Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Allendale County, South Carolina

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Allendale County SC Solar 164,125311

Allendale County, South Carolina Production Fuel Makeup

SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity consumption in Allendale County results in 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 2894th highest amount of any county in the US. This total also results in a ranking of 43rd worst in the state for pollution per person from electricity consumption. The county is home to one power generation plant. When it comes to electricity production, Allendale County's primary fuel is Solar, accounting for 164,125 megawatt hours, or 100.00% of production in the county.

Allendale County, South Carolina Net Metering

Approximately 100.00% of the electricity suppliers in Allendale County offer net metering to their consumers. Oftentimes net metering regulations are enforced at the state level, and South Carolina has decent regulations for consumers interested in investing in solar panels.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Allendale County averages out to about 4.55% of the total electricity transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. The US average is 2.43%, resulting in Allendale County receiving a rank of 1606th best in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Allendale County, South Carolina

Providers In Each City in Allendale County:

  • Allendale, South Carolina:
    • Dominion Energy: 100.00%
  • Fairfax, South Carolina:
    • Dominion Energy: 100.00%
  • Sycamore, South Carolina:
    • Dominion Energy: 100.00%
  • Ulmer, South Carolina:
    • Dominion Energy: 97.12%
    • Edisto Electric Cooperative: 2.88%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

How many power plants are located in Allendale County, South Carolina?

Allendale County, South Carolina has one electricity plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

What electricity company is the largest provider in Allendale County, South Carolina?

The largest electricity supplier in Allendale County, South Carolina by total customer count is Dominion Energy.

How many electric companies offer service in Allendale County, South Carolina?

Allendale County, South Carolina has 2 electricity providers operating in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Allendale County, South Carolina?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Dominion Energy26,117
2Edisto Electric Cooperative3,922

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