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Electricity in Hickory

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Natural Gas in Hickory

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Solar Power in Hickory

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Utilities in Hickory, NC

Electricity Prices in Hickory, NC

Residential Electricity Rates in Hickory

Residential electricity prices in Hickory, NC in January 2024 averaged approximately 13.07 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 17% less than the national average rate of 15.73 ¢/kWh (January 2024). [1]


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Electricity Comparison: Hickory vs. U.S.

See how electricity costs in Hickory differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]

On a year-over-year basis - from December 2022 to December 2023 - residential electricity prices in Hickory increased approximately 15%, from 11.48 ¢/kWh to 13.22 ¢/kWh. [1]

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Natural Gas Prices in Hickory, NC

Residential Natural Gas Rates in Hickory

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Natural Gas Comparison: Hickory vs. U.S.

See the chart below to see a comparison of Hickory natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare Hickory natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]

On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Hickory (North Carolina) increased approximately n/a%, from $/Mcf ( ) to $/Mcf ( ). [2]

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Solar Power in Hickory, NC

Solar Radiation Levels in Hickory

The city of Hickory (North Carolina) has an average annual solar radiation value of 5.37 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Hickory values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]

    • Average monthly solar radition in Hickory is 19% lower than an example high average monthly solar radiation in NV.
    • Average monthly solar radition in Hickory is 37% higher than an example low average monthly solar radiation in WA.

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Solar Power Comparison: Hickory vs. High vs. Low

See the chart below for a comparison of Hickory solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Hickory 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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More information about Hickory

About Hickory

The city of Hickory, NC in Catawba County has an approximate population of 40,010. [4]

NC Utilities

Hickory, NC Utilities

To learn more about utility rates & usage in Hickory, NC, or for other information related to utilities in Hickory, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

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