Hampton County, SC: 3 Electric Providers

Hampton County, South Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Hampton County, SC is $162.86
  • The average electricity rate in Hampton County, SC is 14.61¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Hampton County, SC

The average residential electric bill in Hampton County, SC is $162.86 per month. Hampton County, SC is the 19th most expensive county in South Carolina for electricity.

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Hampton County, South Carolina Electricity Overview

Over the previous 12 months, Hampton County has seen a 5.89% decrease in the use of renewable fuel sources for electricity production.

Citizens in Hampton County use 217.13% of the total amount of the electricity that the county produces.

Hampton County comes in as the 2236th highest pollution level due to electricity consumption in the US, releasing 47,189,503.61 kilograms of CO2 gases.

With 142,659 megawatt hours generated from solar, Hampton County is 9th in South Carolina out of 46 counties for solar power electricity generation.

The county is the 1338th largest producer of electricity out of 3221 counties in the country, producing 142,659 megawatt hours.

Hampton County has emissions of 2,454.34 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the US average of 4,209.53.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    309,759 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.11 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    142,659 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    142,659 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    7.42 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    47,189,504 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,454.34 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Hampton

To see the most recent electricity rates and production changes for cities in Hampton County, select the city below. If you would like to get access to monthly historical data, please contact us directly by submitting a request.

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Hampton 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
  • 382nd in the state out of 475 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 7 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 108 since November last year
  • 17,147th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,590 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,157 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
  • 351st in the state out of 475 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 82 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 47 since November last year
  • 20,262nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,757 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,406 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

Hampton, SC Electricity Overview

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Residents of Hampton are billed an average residential electricity price of 14.48 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.46% more than the average state rate of 14.27 cents. Dominion Energy has an estimated 286 total residential customers, which is more than any other electricity supplier who operates in the city. The city deals with an average of 1.32 power outages per consumer per year. These outages last an average of 89.9 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes each outage.

For every person in the city there are 4,549.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 228th worst in South Carolina out of 475 cities for emissions from electricity use per capita. Total emissions in the city are 13,225,949.31 kilograms, which is the 152nd highest total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hampton

Hampton 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 Hampton
242nd$146.97Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hampton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hampton, South Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED14.94158.768,894,5081,328,932,000

Estill, SC Electricity Overview

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Residents of Estill are billed an average residential electricity price of 14.48 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.46% more than the average state rate of 14.27 cents. The city ranks 8th out of 475 cities in South Carolina for total megawatt hours produced from sustainable fuel types with a total of 30,293 megawatt hours generated. Around 100.00% of the city's electricity generation is from solar power, with a total of 30,293 megawatt hours generated using the solar energy.

For every person in the city there are 1,023.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 469th worst in South Carolina out of 475 cities for emissions from electricity use per capita. Total emissions in the city are 2,482,701.6 kilograms, which is the 324th highest total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. About 100.00% of Estill's electricity is generated using Solar. Estill has one power generation plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Estill

Estill 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 Estill
242nd$146.97Average residential monthly electricity bill for Estill Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Estill, South Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED14.94158.768,894,5081,328,932,000

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Varnville, SC Electricity Overview

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Residents of Varnville are billed an average residential electricity price of 14.48 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.46% more than the average state rate of 14.27 cents. Dominion Energy has an estimated 242 total residential customers, which is more than any other electricity supplier who operates in the city. The city deals with an average of 1.32 power outages per consumer per year. These outages last an average of 89.9 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes each outage.

For every person in the city there are 4,549.69 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 6th worst in South Carolina out of 475 cities for emissions from electricity use per capita. Total emissions in the city are 8,890,094.58 kilograms, which is the 202nd highest total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Varnville

Varnville 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 Varnville
242nd$146.97Average residential monthly electricity bill for Varnville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Varnville, South Carolina

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED14.94158.768,894,5081,328,932,000

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

Power Plants in Hampton County, South Carolina

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Hampton County SC Solar 40,2301711
Estill SC Solar 30,2931911
Hampton County SC Solar 21,3752411
Estill Solar IICypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Hampton County SC Solar 18,1373211
Southern Current One, LLCSouthern Current One, LLC (100.00%)
Hampton County SC Solar 16,5743611
Hampton Solar IHampton Solar I, LLC (100.00%)
Hampton County SC Solar 12,5754311
SCE&G Curie CSGCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%)
Hampton County SC Solar 3,4759311

Hampton 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

For every person in the county there are 2,454.34 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. Total emissions in the county are 47,189,503.61 kilograms, which is the 40th worst total amount of pollution for a county in the state. About 100.00% of electricity in Hampton County comes from production using Solar. Hampton County has 7 power generation plants in the county. This is the 416th most power plants within a single county.

Hampton County, South Carolina Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Hampton County include Dominion Energy, Palmetto Electric Cooperative, and Edisto Electric Cooperative Some net metering regulations are enacted at the state level, and South Carolina has commendable laws and regulations for consumers interested in installing personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for electricity companies in Hampton County is 3.69%. This includes data from 3 suppliers, including Dominion Energy, Palmetto Electric Cooperative, and Edisto Electric Cooperative. The national average is 2.43%, resulting in Hampton County having a rank of 978th best in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Hampton County, South Carolina

Providers In Each City in Hampton County:

  • Brunson, South Carolina:
    • Dominion Energy: 100.00%
  • Estill, South Carolina:
    • Dominion Energy: 100.00%
  • Furman, South Carolina:
    • Dominion Energy: 100.00%
  • Gifford, South Carolina:
    • Dominion Energy: 100.00%
  • Hampton, South Carolina:
    • Dominion Energy: 100.00%
  • Luray, South Carolina:
    • Dominion Energy: 100.00%
  • Scotia, South Carolina:
    • Dominion Energy: 100.00%
  • Varnville, South Carolina:
    • Dominion Energy: 100.00%
  • Yemassee, South Carolina:
    • Dominion Energy: 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 Hampton County, South Carolina?

By total customer count, Dominion Energy is the largest electricity supplier in Hampton County, South Carolina.

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

There are 3 electricity suppliers operating in Hampton County, South Carolina.

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

There are 7 active electricity plants located in Hampton County, South Carolina

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

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Dominion Energy35,455
2Palmetto Electric Cooperative29,299
3Edisto Electric Cooperative520

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-08-26