South Carolina Utilities: Electricity, Gas & Solar
Electricity in South Carolina
^ Electricity prices in South Carolina in February 2022 averaged 13.07 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which is approximately 5% less than the average U.S. price. [More]
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Utilities in South Carolina
Electricity in South Carolina
Residential Electricity Rates in South Carolina
Residential electricity prices in South Carolina in February 2022 averaged 13.07 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was approximately 5% less than the national average rate of 13.83 ¢/kWh (February 2022). [1]
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Electricity in South Carolina
See the chart below to compare South Carolina electricity rates against average rates in the U.S. [1]
Last Six Months: South Carolina vs. U.S.
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Natural Gas in South Carolina
Residential Natural Gas Rates in South Carolina
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Natural Gas in South Carolina
See the chart below to compare South Carolina natural gas prices against the U.S. average prices. [2]
Last Six Months: South Carolina vs. U.S.
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Solar Power in South Carolina
Solar Radiation in South Carolina
The capital of South Carolina, Columbia, has an average annual solar radiation value of 5.46 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.
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→ South Carolina values listed here are based on Columbia data.
Solar Power in South Carolina
See the chart below to compare South Carolina solar radiation levels against the high and low in the U.S. [3]
→ k/m/d: kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
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→ South Carolina values listed here are based on Columbia data.
South Carolina ranks 24th in the United States with an total population of approximately 4,625,364. [4]
Utilities in SC
To learn more about utility rates and consumption in South Carolina, or for other information related to utilities in SC, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Did you know?
About 19 percent of total U.S. residential electricity usage in 2011 was for space cooling.