Electric Rates & Providers in Chesterfield County, SC

Chesterfield County, South Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Chesterfield County, South Carolina Electricity Overview

Throughout the last 12 months, Chesterfield County had a 1.95% increase in CO2 emissions per capita.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity supplier in Chesterfield County is Duke Energy Progress.

Renewable fuel usage for electricity generation has fallen by 6.39% during the course of the previous 12 months in Chesterfield County.

Chesterfield County is the 229th highest producer of solar power by megawatt hours produced in the United States out of 3230 counties.

Chesterfield County released 142,261,139.51 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity use, which ranks them as the 1453rd worst polluting county out of 3230 counties in the country.

With a state average residential electric bill of $148.21, Chesterfield County consumers, on average, pay about 9.47% more than other citizens in the state.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    684,148 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    15.67 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    142,829 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    142,829 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    3.27 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    142,261,140 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,258.76 kg

Recent Energy News in Cheraw

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Cheraw Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

14.15¢ per kWh

  • 5.63% higher than last month
  • 1.09% higher than January last year
  • 5.43% higher than the South Carolina average
  • 9.37% lower than the US average
  • 292nd in the state out of 460 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 7 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since January last year
  • 13,158th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,007 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,190 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

14.84¢ per kWh

  • 0.09% higher than last month
  • 16.47% higher than January last year
  • 8.12% higher than the South Carolina average
  • 12.56% lower than the US average
  • 460th in the state out of 460 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 179 since January last year
  • 12,251st in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 25 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,042 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$226.81 per month

  • 11.93% higher than last month
  • 20% higher than January last year
  • 23.07% higher than the South Carolina average
  • 50.24% higher than the US average
  • 459th in the state out of 460 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 25,029th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,048 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 968 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$168.38 per month

  • 1.91% higher than last month
  • 9.5% higher than January last year
  • 17.85% higher than the South Carolina average
  • 26.92% higher than the US average
  • 460th in the state out of 460 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 174 since January last year
  • 24,616th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,039 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,381 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

11.62¢ per kWh

  • 8.93% lower than last month
  • 0.47% lower than January last year
  • 3.39% higher than the South Carolina average
  • 12.86% lower than the US average
  • 296th in the state out of 460 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 164 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since January last year
  • 11,613th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,693 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 38 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

11.94¢ per kWh

  • 0.04% lower than last month
  • 8.48% higher than January last year
  • 9.32% higher than the South Carolina average
  • 15.65% lower than the US average
  • 460th in the state out of 460 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 179 since January last year
  • 12,140th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 134 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,726 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$517.3 per month

  • 7.23% higher than last month
  • 13.32% higher than January last year
  • 13.41% lower than the South Carolina average
  • 68.26% lower than the US average
  • 94th in the state out of 460 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 23 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 162 since January last year
  • 11,555th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 219 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,842 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$497.44 per month

  • 1.03% higher than last month
  • 7.68% higher than January last year
  • 12.31% lower than the South Carolina average
  • 69.61% lower than the US average
  • 279th in the state out of 460 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 16 since January last year
  • 10,645th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 40 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,193 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

6.75¢ per kWh

  • 18.67% lower than last month
  • 2.53% higher than January last year
  • 8.57% lower than the South Carolina average
  • 31.26% lower than the US average
  • 279th in the state out of 460 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 173 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 163 since January last year
  • 6,571st in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 6,551 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 952 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

7.25¢ per kWh

  • 0.19% higher than last month
  • 1.18% higher than January last year
  • 4.82% higher than the South Carolina average
  • 29.06% lower than the US average
  • 443rd in the state out of 460 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 155 since January last year
  • 7,466th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 248 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,974 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$25,650.6 per month

  • 8.68% lower than last month
  • 22.56% lower than January last year
  • 69.2% lower than the South Carolina average
  • 23.91% lower than the US average
  • 92nd in the state out of 460 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 167 since January last year
  • 18,813th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 815 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 761 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$27,931.37 per month

  • 2.18% lower than last month
  • 7.18% lower than January last year
  • 64.61% lower than the South Carolina average
  • 18.36% lower than the US average
  • 93rd in the state out of 460 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 163 since January last year
  • 18,646th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 26 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 15 since January last year

Cheraw, SC Electricity Overview

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On average, Cheraw's citizens purchase residential electricity for 14.67 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 4.46% above South Carolina's average price of 14.05 cents, ranking the city at 406th out of 475 cities in South Carolina for lowest average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 3,986.43 megawatt hours, Duke Energy Progress is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $168.42 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.02. Consumers in the city pay 22.03% more compared to the rest of the country.

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 20,963,651.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 102nd largest amount in South Carolina out of 475 cities. More importantly, the city averages 4,118.6 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 January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.172/kWh$0.102/kWh$226.81/mo.$96.95/mo.
406th14.67¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Cheraw
420th$168.42Average 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 ProgressBUNDLED14.67168.421,971,259.89289,275,431

Pageland, SC Electricity Overview

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On average, Pageland's citizens purchase residential electricity for 14.70 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 4.65% above South Carolina's average price of 14.05 cents, ranking the city at 453rd out of 475 cities in South Carolina for lowest average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 2,906.83 megawatt hours, Duke Energy Progress is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $167.72 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.02. Consumers in the city pay 21.52% more compared to the rest of the country.

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 11,754,471.96 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 157th largest amount in South Carolina out of 475 cities. More importantly, the city averages 4,118.6 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 January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.172/kWh$0.102/kWh$226.81/mo.$96.95/mo.
453rd14.70¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Pageland
412th$167.72Average 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 ProgressBUNDLED14.67168.421,971,259.89289,275,431
Lynches River Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.99159.99265,74639,824,000

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Chesterfield, SC Electricity Overview

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On average, Chesterfield's citizens purchase residential electricity for 14.68 cents per kilowatt hour. Unfortunately, this is 4.50% above South Carolina's average price of 14.05 cents, ranking the city at 452nd out of 475 cities in South Carolina for lowest average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 2,702.36 megawatt hours, Duke Energy Progress is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $168.27 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.02. Consumers in the city pay 21.92% more compared to the rest of the country.

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 5,782,508.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 231st largest amount in South Carolina out of 475 cities. More importantly, the city averages 4,118.6 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 January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.172/kWh$0.102/kWh$226.81/mo.$96.95/mo.
452nd14.68¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Chesterfield
418th$168.27Average 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 ProgressBUNDLED14.67168.421,971,259.89289,275,431
Lynches River Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.99159.99265,74639,824,000

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Electricity Production in Chesterfield County, South Carolina

Power Plants in Chesterfield County, South Carolina

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Centerfield Cooper Solar, LLCCenterfield Cooper Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Chesterfield County SC Solar 142,758
Ogburn Solar, LLCOgburn Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Chesterfield County SC Solar 71

Chesterfield County, South Carolina Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Chesterfield County has 2 power plants, which is 30th highest in South Carolina. For every resident in the county there are 3,258.76 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. At 3,258.76 kilograms per person and 5,282,634 residents in the county, the county emits 142,261,139.51 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 3 providers in Chesterfield County, 3 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 5.02% of the total energy transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. With a nationwide average energy loss of 2.87%, Chesterfield County is ranked as the 1886th best county in the country for energy loss efficiency.

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 3 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 Progress16,738
2Lynches River Electric Cooperative10,758
3Pee Dee Electric Cooperative4,346

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

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

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-04-22