Hampton County, South Carolina Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Hampton County, South Carolina Electricity Overview
Hampton County generates 7.79 megawatt hours per capita each year, making it the 946th highest county out of 3230 counties for production per capita in the US.
With a population of 19,227 residents, Hampton County is the 40th largest county by population in South Carolina.
Customers in the county experience an average of 0.8 power outages per year, with outages lasting an average of 134.31 minutes.
With 149,708 megawatt produced from solar power and 19,227 residents in Hampton County, the county averages 7.79 megawatt hours generated from solar per capita, which gives it a ranking of 127th out of 3230 counties in the country.
Hampton County has the 21st highest electricity generation of all 46 counties in the state, producing 149,708 megawatt hours.
Hampton County produces 149,708 megawatt hours of electricity from sustainable fuel sources. This ranks Hampton County 16th in South Carolina out of 46 counties for total renewable electricity generation.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
307,685 MWh
Consumption per Capita
16 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
149,708 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
149,708 MWh
Production per Capita
7.79 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
41,583,245 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,162.75 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Hampton
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Hampton Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024
13.53¢ per kWh
- 6.65% lower than last month
- 9.03% lower than May last year
- 3.8% lower than the South Carolina average
- 17.91% lower than the US average
- 256th in the state out of 475 cities
- The state rank has increased by 7 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 70 since May last year
- 9,230th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 5,256 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 7,139 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.14¢ per kWh
- 0.79% lower than last month
- 11.05% lower than May last year
- 0.44% higher than the South Carolina average
- 12.39% lower than the US average
- 282nd in the state out of 475 cities
- The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 168 since May last year
- 13,912th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 280 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 6,269 since May last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024
$136.37 per month
- 24.95% higher than last month
- 5.23% higher than May last year
- 0.71% lower than the South Carolina average
- 9.78% higher than the US average
- 289th in the state out of 475 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 41 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 21 since May last year
- 22,373rd in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 7,492 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,584 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$143.6 per month
- 0.39% higher than last month
- 11.88% lower than May last year
- 4.33% lower than the South Carolina average
- 5.03% higher than the US average
- 267th in the state out of 475 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 157 since May last year
- 18,432nd in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 121 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 7,815 since May last year
Hampton, SC Electricity Overview
Residents of Hampton are billed an average residential electricity price of 14.14 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.42% more than the average state rate of 14.09 cents. Dominion Energy has an estimated 282 total residential customers, which is more than any other electricity supplier who operates in the city. The city deals with an average of 1.07 power outages per consumer per year. These outages last an average of 78.4 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.45 outages per customer and 171.11 minutes each outage.
For every person in the city there are 4,212.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 104th worst in South Carolina out of 475 cities for emissions from electricity use per capita. Total emissions in the city are 12,245,159.67 kilograms, which is the 153rd highest total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hampton
Hampton residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hampton, South Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 14.10 | 146.18 | 8,571,387 | 1,208,432,000 |
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Estill, SC Electricity Overview
Residents of Estill are billed an average residential electricity price of 14.14 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.42% more than the average state rate of 14.09 cents. The city generates 35,588 megawatt hours, which is 100.00% of their total production, from renewable fuels The city has a ranking of 6th out of 475 cities in South Carolina for renewable electricity production per capita, with 14.67 megawatt hours being produced per person in the city.
For every person in the city there are 350.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 469th worst in South Carolina out of 475 cities for emissions from electricity use per capita. Total emissions in the city are 851,443.19 kilograms, which is the 403rd highest total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. About 100.00% of Estill's electricity is generated using Solar. Estill has one power generation plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Estill
Estill residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Estill, South Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 14.10 | 146.18 | 8,571,387 | 1,208,432,000 |
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Varnville, SC Electricity Overview
Residents of Varnville are billed an average residential electricity price of 14.14 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.42% more than the average state rate of 14.09 cents. Dominion Energy has an estimated 239 total residential customers, which is more than any other electricity supplier who operates in the city. The city deals with an average of 1.07 power outages per consumer per year. These outages last an average of 78.4 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.45 outages per customer and 171.11 minutes each outage.
For every person in the city there are 4,212.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 104th worst in South Carolina out of 475 cities for emissions from electricity use per capita. Total emissions in the city are 8,230,836.6 kilograms, which is the 202nd highest total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Varnville
Varnville residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Varnville, South Carolina
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 14.10 | 146.18 | 8,571,387 | 1,208,432,000 |
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Electricity Production in Hampton County, South Carolina
Power Plants in Hampton County, South Carolina
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hampton Solar 2EDP Renewables North America (100.00%) | Hampton County | SC | Solar | 41,984 | ||||
Estill SolarEDP Renewables North America (100.00%) | Estill | SC | Solar | 35,588 | ||||
Yemassee SolarDominion Energy (100.00%) | Hampton County | SC | Solar | 21,375 | ||||
Estill Solar IICypress Creek Renewables (100.00%) | Hampton County | SC | Solar | 18,137 | ||||
Southern Current One, LLCSouthern Current One, LLC (100.00%) | Hampton County | SC | Solar | 16,574 | ||||
Hampton Solar IHampton Solar I, LLC (100.00%) | Hampton County | SC | Solar | 12,575 | ||||
SCE&G Curie CSGCypress Creek Renewables (100.00%) | Hampton County | SC | Solar | 3,475 |
Hampton County, South Carolina Details
For every person in the county there are 2,162.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. Total emissions in the county are 41,583,244.94 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 344th most power plants within a single county.
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 Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dominion Energy | 35,049 |
| 2 | Palmetto Electric Cooperative | 28,916 |
| 3 | Edisto Electric Cooperative | 504 |
