Residential electricity prices in North Carolina in September 2024 averaged 15.16 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was approximately 10% less than the national average rate of 16.83 ¢/kWh (September 2024). [1]
→ Rates listed here as zeroes are not currently available.
See the chart below to compare North Carolina electricity rates against average rates in the U.S. [1]
→ Rates listed here as zeroes are not currently available.
Residential natural gas prices in North Carolina in August 2024 averaged 0.00 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 100% less than the national average rate of 23.40 $/Mcf (August 2024). [2]
→ Prices listed here as zeroes are not currently available.
See the chart below to compare North Carolina natural gas prices against the U.S. average prices. [2]
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The capital of North Carolina, Raleigh, has an average annual solar radiation value of 5.29 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare it to low and high values for the country as a whole. [3]
→ kWh/m2/day: kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
→ Values listed as zero are not currently available.
→ North Carolina values listed here are based on Raleigh data.
See the chart below to compare North Carolina solar radiation levels against the high and low in the U.S. [3]
→ k/m/d: kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
→ Values listed as zero are not currently available.
→ North Carolina values listed here are based on Raleigh data.
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North Carolina ranks 8th in the United States with an total population of approximately 9,535,483. [4]
To learn more about utility rates and consumption in North Carolina, or for other information related to utilities in NC, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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