Dillon County, South Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Dillon County, South Carolina Electricity Overview
Consumers in the county experience an average of 0.88 electrical outages per year, with outages lasting on average 97.58 minutes.
With a national average residential electric bill of $140.54, Dillon County citizens pay about 13.68% more than their fellow countrymen per month for electricity.
Dillon County experienced a 4.79% increase in CO2 emissions per capita during the past 12 months.
Dillon County ranks 32nd out of 46 counties in the state for total consumption, with its residents consuming over 400,000 megawatt hours.
Dillon County averages 1.09 megawatt hours per person produced from renewable electricity sources, which is 23rd highest in the state out of 46.
Dillon County is the 30th highest pollution level from electricity use out of 46 counties in the state, emitting 111,960,692.04 kilograms of CO2 gases.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
456,511 MWh
Consumption per Capita
16 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
31,166 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
31,166 MWh
Production per Capita
1.09 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
111,960,692 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,924.73 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Dillon
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Dillon 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
Dillon, SC Electricity Overview
Dillon's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 15.19 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 7.87% above South Carolina's average rate of 14.09 cents, resulting in the city ranking 435th best for average electricity price out of 475 cities in South Carolina. The US average monthly residential electric bill is $140.54, while the Dillon average is 22.45% higher at $172.09 per month. Selling an estimated 3,544.79 megawatt hours per year, Duke Energy Progress is the largest vendor in the city.
As the 90th worst ranked city out of 475 cities in the state, Dillon emits 26,764,962 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. Averaging 4,212.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 104th worst in South Carolina for emissions per capita. Electricity companies who provide service in Dillon have to rely on electricity produced in neighboring communities and rural areas, since no electricity production occurs in the city limits.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dillon
Dillon residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Dillon, South Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.92 | 174.28 | 2,010,584.91 | 300,016,401 |
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Latta, SC Electricity Overview
Latta's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 15.19 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 7.87% above South Carolina's average rate of 14.09 cents, resulting in the city ranking 435th best for average electricity price out of 475 cities in South Carolina. The US average monthly residential electric bill is $140.54, while the Latta average is 22.45% higher at $172.09 per month. Selling an estimated 728.85 megawatt hours per year, Duke Energy Progress is the largest vendor in the city.
As the 216th worst ranked city out of 475 cities in the state, Latta emits 6,874,475.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. Averaging 4,212.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 104th worst in South Carolina for emissions per capita. Electricity companies who provide service in Latta have to rely on electricity produced in neighboring communities and rural areas, since no electricity production occurs in the city limits.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Latta
Latta residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Latta, South Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.92 | 174.28 | 2,010,584.91 | 300,016,401 |
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Newtown CDP, SC Electricity Overview
Newtown CDP's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 15.19 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 7.87% above South Carolina's average rate of 14.09 cents, resulting in the city ranking 435th best for average electricity price out of 475 cities in South Carolina. Citizens in the city pay an average monthly residential electricity bill of $172.09. This is 13.27% more than the South Carolina average bill of $151.93. Duke Energy Progress has an estimated 11 residential customers, more than all other electricity suppliers in the city.
As the 273rd worst ranked city out of 475 cities in the state, Newtown CDP emits 3,715,249.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. Averaging 4,212.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 5th worst in South Carolina for emissions per capita. Electricity companies who provide service in Newtown CDP have to rely on electricity produced in neighboring communities and rural areas, since no electricity production occurs in the city limits.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Newtown CDP
Newtown CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Newtown CDP, South Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | BUNDLED | 14.92 | 174.28 | 2,010,584.91 | 300,016,401 |
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Electricity Production in Dillon County, South Carolina
Power Plants in Dillon County, South Carolina
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whitetail SolarSolRiver Capital LLC (100.00%) | Dillon County | SC | Solar | 23,330 | ||||
Freedom SolarFreedom Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Dillon County | SC | Solar | 7,836 |
Dillon County, South Carolina Details
Dillon County is the 30th worst ranked county in the state out of 46 when it comes to total emissions from electricity consumption, with the county emitting 111,960,692.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This total also results in a ranking of 1995th highest in the nation for emissions per person. The county has the 30th most electricity generation plants of any county in the state, with 2 total plants. Dillon County's power plants mainly use Solar, which accounts for 31,166 megawatt hours (or 100.00%) of the fuel types used for electricity generation in the county.
Providers In Each City in Dillon County:
- Dillon, South Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Lake View, South Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Latta, South Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
- Sellers, South Carolina:
- Duke Energy Progress: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Dillon County, South Carolina?
The largest electricity supplier in Dillon County, South Carolina by megawatt hours sold is Duke Energy Progress.
How many power plants are in Dillon County, South Carolina?
There are 2 power plants in Dillon County, South Carolina
How many electric companies offer service in Dillon County, South Carolina?
Dillon County, South Carolina has 3 electricity providers serving customers in the area.
What electricity companies offer service in Dillon County, South Carolina?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duke Energy Progress | 8,423 |
| 2 | Pee Dee Electric Cooperative | 3,032 |
| 3 | Marlboro Electric Cooperative | 2,129 |
