^ Electricity prices in Fairmont, NC in January 2022 averaged 10.88 ¢/kWh, or about 21% less than the average U.S. price. [More]
Natural Gas in Fairmont
^ Natural gas prices in Fairmont, NC in January 2022 averaged 13.70 $/Mcf, or about 14% more than the average U.S. price. [More]
Solar Power in Fairmont
^ Average solar radiation in Fairmont is about 38% higher than average solar radiation in a low output area of the U.S. [More]
Utilities in Fairmont, NC
Electricity Prices in Fairmont, NC
Residential Electricity Rates in Fairmont
Residential electricity prices in Fairmont, NC in January 2022 averaged approximately 10.88 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 21% less than the national average rate of 13.72 ¢/kWh (January 2022). [1]
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Electricity Comparison: Fairmont vs. U.S.
See how electricity costs in Fairmont differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from January 2021 to January 2022 - residential electricity prices in Fairmont increased approximately 3%, from 10.60 ¢/kWh to 10.88 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Natural Gas Prices in Fairmont, NC
Residential Natural Gas Rates in Fairmont
Residential natural gas prices in Fairmont in January 2022 averaged 13.70 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 14% more than the national average rate of 12.04 $/Mcf (January 2022). [2]
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Natural Gas Comparison: Fairmont vs. U.S.
See the chart below to see a comparison of Fairmont natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare Fairmont natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Fairmont (North Carolina) increased approximately 24%, from 11.08 $/Mcf (January 2021) to 13.70 $/Mcf (January 2022). [2]
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Solar Power in Fairmont, NC
Solar Radiation Levels in Fairmont
The town of Fairmont (North Carolina) has an average annual solar radiation value of 5.42 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Fairmont values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]
Average monthly solar radition in Fairmont is 18% lower than an example high average monthly solar radiation in NV.
Average monthly solar radition in Fairmont is 38% higher than an example low average monthly solar radiation in WA.
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Solar Power Comparison: Fairmont vs. High vs. Low
See the chart below for a comparison of Fairmont solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Fairmont levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]
→ k/m/d: kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
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Through the analysis of publicly available data filed by electricity suppliers, the CT OCC discovered that electricity customers overpaid by $58 million in 2015.
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More information about Fairmont
About Fairmont
The town of Fairmont, NC in Robeson County has an approximate population of 2,663. [4]
Fairmont, NC Utilities
To learn more about utility rates & usage in Fairmont, NC, or for other information related to utilities in Fairmont, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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