Residential electricity prices in Gastonia, NC in December 2024 averaged approximately 13.49 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 17% less than the national average rate of 16.26 ¢/kWh (December 2024). [1]
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See how electricity costs in Gastonia differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from November 2023 to November 2024 - residential electricity prices in Gastonia increased approximately 11%, from 13.39 ¢/kWh to 14.85 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in Gastonia in December 2024 averaged 14.17 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 9% more than the national average rate of 12.99 $/Mcf (December 2024). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Gastonia natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare Gastonia natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Gastonia (North Carolina) increased approximately 32%, from 15.17 $/Mcf (November 2023) to 19.96 $/Mcf (November 2024). [2]
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The city of Gastonia (North Carolina) has an average annual solar radiation value of 5.36 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Gastonia 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 Gastonia solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Gastonia 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 city of Gastonia, NC in Gaston County has an approximate population of 71,741. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in Gastonia, NC, or for other information related to utilities in Gastonia, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Five states accounted for about 40% percent of total U.S. natural gas usage in 2013: Texas, California, Louisiana, Florida, & New York.
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