Residential electricity prices in Columbia, NC in March 2025 averaged approximately 14.76 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 14% less than the national average rate of 17.11 ¢/kWh (March 2025). [1]
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See how electricity costs in Columbia differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from February 2024 to February 2025 - residential electricity prices in Columbia decreased approximately 5%, from 14.87 ¢/kWh to 14.14 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in Columbia in March 2025 averaged 21.06 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 45% more than the national average rate of 14.57 $/Mcf (March 2025). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Columbia natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare Columbia natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Columbia (North Carolina) increased approximately 11%, from 14.83 $/Mcf (February 2024) to 16.50 $/Mcf (February 2025). [2]
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The town of Columbia (North Carolina) has an average annual solar radiation value of 5.28 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Columbia values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]
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See the chart below for a comparison of Columbia solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Columbia levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]
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The town of Columbia, NC in Tyrrell County has an approximate population of 891. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in Columbia, NC, or for other information related to utilities in Columbia, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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