Greenwood County, South Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Greenwood County, South Carolina Electricity Overview

When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Greenwood County saw a 0.80% drop throughout the previous year.

Greenwood County ranks 19th out of 46 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its residents consuming over 1,000,000 megawatt hours.

At $125.38, the average Greenwood County monthly residential electric bill is 15.93% lower than the state average bill.

Greenwood County is the 19th largest county in South Carolina.

The national average residential rate per kilowatt hour is 15.90 cents, while residents of Greenwood County benefit from an average rate that is 22.07% less at 12.39 cents per kilowatt hour.

The electricity consumed by citizens of Greenwood County is produced in other counties as the county has no power generation sources.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,073,470 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    15.5 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    283,823,866 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,097.53 kg

Greenwood, SC Electricity Overview

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Greenwood's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 11.75 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 17.43% lower than South Carolina's average rate of 14.24 cents and 26.07% less than the US average of 15.90 cents. Selling an estimated 192,797.64 megawatt hours each year, Greenwood Electric Company is the largest supplier in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $137.36, while the Greenwood average is 20.12% less at $109.71 per month.

Emissions in Greenwood average 4,097.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 2nd worst polluting city out of 475 cities in South Carolina based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity consumption is 91,633,145.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 27th largest emissions amount in South Carolina. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Greenwood

Greenwood residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.131/kWh$0.102/kWh$179.84/mo.$71.56/mo.
12th11.75¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Greenwood
10th$109.71Average residential monthly electricity bill for Greenwood Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Greenwood, South Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy CarolinasBUNDLED12.37126.116,720,929.63831,483,919
Greenwood Electric CompanyBUNDLED11.0691.35114,91012,713,000

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Ninety Six, SC Electricity Overview

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Ninety Six's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 12.37 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 13.10% lower than South Carolina's average rate of 14.24 cents and 22.19% less than the US average of 15.90 cents. Selling an estimated 4,440.32 megawatt hours each year, Duke Energy Carolinas is the largest supplier in the city. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $137.36, while the Ninety Six average is 8.19% less at $126.11 per month.

Emissions in Ninety Six average 4,097.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 43rd worst polluting city out of 475 cities in South Carolina based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity consumption is 9,789,007.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 176th largest emissions amount in South Carolina. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ninety Six

Ninety Six residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.131/kWh$0.102/kWh$179.84/mo.$71.56/mo.
34th12.37¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Ninety Six
25th$126.11Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ninety Six Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ninety Six, South Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy CarolinasBUNDLED12.37126.116,720,929.63831,483,919

Cokesbury CDP, SC Electricity Overview

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Cokesbury CDP's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 12.37 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 13.10% lower than South Carolina's average rate of 14.24 cents and 22.19% less than the US average of 15.90 cents. With an estimated 46 total residential customers, Duke Energy Carolinas is the largest vendor in the city. Cokesbury CDP has 428 citizens, making it the 351st largest city in South Carolina.

Emissions in Cokesbury CDP average 4,097.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 43rd worst polluting city out of 475 cities in South Carolina based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity consumption is 1,753,744.42 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 349th largest emissions amount in South Carolina. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cokesbury CDP

Cokesbury CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.131/kWh$0.102/kWh$179.84/mo.$71.56/mo.
34th12.37¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Cokesbury CDP
25th$126.11Average residential monthly electricity bill for Cokesbury CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Cokesbury CDP, South Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Duke Energy CarolinasBUNDLED12.37126.116,720,929.63831,483,919

Greenwood County, South Carolina Details

Greenwood County, South Carolina Net Metering

Greenwood County has 2 out of 3 electricity suppliers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Residents of South Carolina have decent net metering laws and regulations that encourage the installation of personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

Greenwood County has an average of 4.13% of the electricity that is transmitted in the state dissipated as heat. The countrywide average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Greenwood County a rank of 10th best in South Carolina out of 46.

Providers In Each City in Greenwood County:

  • Greenwood, South Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Carolinas: 52.83%
    • Greenwood Electric Company: 47.17%
  • Hodges, South Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Carolinas: 100.00%
  • Ninety Six, South Carolina:
    • Duke Energy Carolinas: 100.00%

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

FAQ

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

There are 3 electricity companies operating in Greenwood County, South Carolina.

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Greenwood County, South Carolina?

By total customer count, Duke Energy Carolinas is the largest electricity supplier in Greenwood County, South Carolina.

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

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Duke Energy Carolinas35,996
2Greenwood Electric Company14,589
3Little River Electric Cooperative307

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Published: 2023-09-16