North Carolina

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Cove City
January
$190highestFebruary
$176March
$127April
$125lowestMay
$137June
$152July
$158August
$150September
$146October
$131November
$135December
$162Carbon Emissions
775 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
983 kWh
Cove City's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Solar, Coal, Hydroelectric, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 38% of Cove City's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 34%. Solar provides 13% of the energy in Cove City. Coal provides 11% of the energy in Cove City. Hydroelectric provides 3% of the energy in Cove City. Wind provides 1% of the energy in Cove City.
38%
Natural Gas
34%
Nuclear
13%
Solar
11%
Coal
3%
Hydroelectric
1%
Wind
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
0 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$17,747
Average system cost
15 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Cove City can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.
| incentive | savings | utility | |
| Heat Pump Water Heaters | $350 | Duke Energy Progress | See Details |
| Light Bulbs | Varies | Duke Energy Progress | See Details |
| Light Fixtures | Varies | Duke Energy Progress | See Details |
Duke Energy - North Carolina has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service Time-Of-Use | TOU | 8¢ to 391¢ |
| Residential Service Time-of-Use | TOU | 11¢ to 33¢ |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 15¢ to 16¢ |
| Residential Service Pilot Time Of Use With Discount Charging Period | TOU | 10¢ to 17¢ |
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