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Energy Profile

How Much Is Electricity in North Carolina?

The residential electricity rate in North Carolina is 14.02¢ per kilowatt-hour (kWh), ranking #17 cheapest among all 51 US states. The national average is 17.92¢/kWh, making North Carolina 22% below average.

14.02¢

Residential

#17

Price Rank

13.8%

Renewable

Residential Rate14.02¢/kWh
Commercial Rate10.25¢/kWh
Industrial Rate7.80¢/kWh
US Average (Residential)17.92¢/kWh