Electric Rates & Providers in Chesterfield County, SC

Chesterfield County, South Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Chesterfield County, SC is $174.94
  • The average electricity rate in Chesterfield County, SC is 15.68¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Chesterfield County, SC

The average residential electric bill in Chesterfield County, SC is $174.94 per month. Chesterfield County, SC is the 39th most expensive county in South Carolina for electricity.

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Chesterfield County, South Carolina Electricity Overview

When comparing annual CO2 emissions per capita, Chesterfield County saw a 0.55% rise during the previous year.

Chesterfield County consumers experience outages averaging 137.1 minutes per incident, with approximately 1.34 outages each year.

The largest electricity supplier in Chesterfield County by total customers is Duke Energy Progress.

Solar power usage in Chesterfield County has gone up by 5.09% year over year, with 149,777 megawatt hours being produced from solar energy during the course of the last 12 months.

Releasing 142,979,699.65 kilograms of CO2 gases, Chesterfield County has the 1448th highest pollution level from electricity use out of 3221 counties in the country.

Chesterfield County is ranked 2235th out of 3221 for highest polluting county in the country when considering pollution per person. The county emits 3,275.22 kilograms per capita per year of CO2 gases.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    696,335 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    15.95 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    149,777 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    149,777 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    3.43 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    142,979,700 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,275.22 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Cheraw

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Cheraw Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024

14.35¢ per kWh

  • 9.64% lower than last month
  • 4.41% lower than May last year
  • 2.03% higher than the South Carolina average
  • 12.93% lower than the US average
  • 394th in the state out of 475 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 39 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 16 since May last year
  • 13,842nd in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 4,755 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,911 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

15.19¢ per kWh

  • 0.36% lower than last month
  • 12.08% higher than May last year
  • 7.89% higher than the South Carolina average
  • 5.88% lower than the US average
  • 435th in the state out of 475 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 186 since May last year
  • 17,675th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 218 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,742 since May last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024

$159.29 per month

  • 21.83% higher than last month
  • 5.56% lower than May last year
  • 15.97% higher than the South Carolina average
  • 28.23% higher than the US average
  • 435th in the state out of 475 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 40 since May last year
  • 28,840th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,779 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,510 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$172.09 per month

  • 0.45% lower than last month
  • 11.52% higher than May last year
  • 14.65% higher than the South Carolina average
  • 25.87% higher than the US average
  • 434th in the state out of 475 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 169 since May last year
  • 27,903rd in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,020 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,739 since May last year

Cheraw, SC Electricity Overview

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On average, Cheraw's citizens purchase residential electricity for 15.19 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 7.92% above South Carolina's average price of 14.08 cents, ranking the city at 435th out of 475 cities in South Carolina for lowest average electricity rate. Duke Energy Progress is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The city experiences an average of 1.11 power outages per consumer a year. These outages are on average 130.74 minutes. In comparison, the nationwide average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes an outage.

In Cheraw, there are no power producing plants. The citizens must depend on electricity produced outside of the city. Electricity use in the city results in the release of 21,239,298.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 101st largest amount in South Carolina out of 475 cities. More importantly, the city averages 4,172.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cheraw

Cheraw residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.172/kWh$0.102/kWh$242.71/mo.$96.95/mo.
435th15.19¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Cheraw
434th$172.09Average residential monthly electricity bill for Cheraw Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Cheraw, South Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy ProgressBUNDLED15.07174.992,000,384.54301,437,486

Pageland, SC Electricity Overview

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On average, Pageland's citizens purchase residential electricity for 15.32 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 8.82% above South Carolina's average price of 14.08 cents, ranking the city at 445th out of 475 cities in South Carolina for lowest average electricity rate. Duke Energy Progress is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The city experiences an average of 1.34 power outages per consumer a year. These outages are on average 137.1 minutes. In comparison, the nationwide average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes an outage.

In Pageland, there are no power producing plants. The citizens must depend on electricity produced outside of the city. Electricity use in the city results in the release of 11,909,029.03 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 156th largest amount in South Carolina out of 475 cities. More importantly, the city averages 4,172.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pageland

Pageland residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.171/kWh$0.105/kWh$242.76/mo.$98.39/mo.
445th15.32¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Pageland
442nd$172.99Average residential monthly electricity bill for Pageland Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Pageland, South Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy ProgressBUNDLED15.07174.992,000,384.54301,437,486
Lynches River Electric CooperativeBUNDLED16.82174.85268,751.4745,206,138.94

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Chesterfield, SC Electricity Overview

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On average, Chesterfield's citizens purchase residential electricity for 15.22 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 8.10% above South Carolina's average price of 14.08 cents, ranking the city at 439th out of 475 cities in South Carolina for lowest average electricity rate. Duke Energy Progress is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The city experiences an average of 1.34 power outages per consumer a year. These outages are on average 137.1 minutes. In comparison, the nationwide average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes an outage.

In Chesterfield, there are no power producing plants. The citizens must depend on electricity produced outside of the city. Electricity use in the city results in the release of 5,858,541.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 231st largest amount in South Carolina out of 475 cities. More importantly, the city averages 4,172.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Chesterfield

Chesterfield residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.171/kWh$0.103/kWh$242.72/mo.$97.25/mo.
439th15.22¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Chesterfield
436th$172.28Average residential monthly electricity bill for Chesterfield Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Chesterfield, South Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy ProgressBUNDLED15.07174.992,000,384.54301,437,486
Lynches River Electric CooperativeBUNDLED16.82174.85268,751.4745,206,138.94

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Electricity Production in Chesterfield County, South Carolina

Power Plants in Chesterfield County, South Carolina

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Centerfield Cooper Solar, LLCCenterfield Cooper Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Chesterfield County SC Solar 145,121711
Ogburn Solar, LLCOgburn Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Chesterfield County SC Solar 4,6566111

Chesterfield County, South Carolina Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Chesterfield County has 2 power plants, which is 31st highest in South Carolina. For every resident in the county there are 3,275.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. At 3,275.22 kilograms per person and 5,282,634 residents in the county, the county emits 142,979,699.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. Chesterfield County has around 100.00% of its electricity produced by Solar.

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Chesterfield County, South Carolina Net Metering

Out of the 2 providers in Chesterfield County, 2 of them offer net metering to their customers. Regulations put in place at the state level are pretty good for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Chesterfield County is about 3.92% of the total energy transmitted by the one company that reports energy loss. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.43%, Chesterfield County is ranked as the 1141st best county in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Chesterfield County, South Carolina

Providers In Each City in Chesterfield County:

  • Cheraw, South Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • Chesterfield, South Carolina:
    • Lynches River Electric Cooperative: 1.72%
    • Duke Energy Progress: 98.28%
  • Jefferson, South Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • McBee, South Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • Mount Croghan, South Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • Pageland, South Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 91.74%
    • Lynches River Electric Cooperative: 8.26%
  • Patrick, South Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
  • Ruby, South Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Progress: 98.71%
    • Lynches River Electric Cooperative: 1.29%

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

FAQ

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

Chesterfield County, South Carolina has 2 electricity companies offering service in the area.

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Chesterfield County, South Carolina?

By total megawatt hours sold, Duke Energy Progress is the largest electricity provider in Chesterfield County, South Carolina.

What electricity companies offer service in Chesterfield County, South Carolina?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Duke Energy Progress16,681
2Lynches River Electric Cooperative11,049

How many power plants are within Chesterfield County, South Carolina?

There are 2 power plants located in Chesterfield County, South Carolina

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-08-26