WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Lake Waccamaw
North Carolina
North Carolina
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Lake Waccamaw
January
$228highestFebruary
$176March
$141April
$136lowestMay
$153June
$161July
$177August
$164September
$154October
$145November
$137December
$160Carbon Emissions
597 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,108 kWh
Lake Waccamaw's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Solar, Coal, Hydroelectric, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 37% of Lake Waccamaw's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 35%. Solar provides 15% of the energy in Lake Waccamaw. Coal provides 7% of the energy in Lake Waccamaw. Hydroelectric provides 4% of the energy in Lake Waccamaw. Wind provides 1% of the energy in Lake Waccamaw.
37%
Natural Gas
35%
Nuclear
15%
Solar
7%
Coal
4%
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
$13,334
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
11 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Lake Waccamaw 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.
Brunswick Electric Member Corp has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 11¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL TIME-OF-USE SERVICE | TOU | 5¢ to 39¢ |
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