WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Smithfield

North Carolina

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The State of Electricity in Smithfield

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Smithfield

Average monthly bill

January

$272highest

February

$179

March

$144

April

$139lowest

May

$151

June

$164

July

$168

August

$161

September

$151

October

$148

November

$141

December

$178

Carbon Emissions

606 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,124 kWh

Where does Smithfield’s electricity come from?

Smithfield's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Solar, Coal, Hydroelectric, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 37% of Smithfield's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 35%. Solar provides 13% of the energy in Smithfield. Coal provides 9% of the energy in Smithfield. Hydroelectric provides 4% of the energy in Smithfield. Wind provides 1% of the energy in Smithfield.

37%

Natural Gas

35%

Nuclear

13%

Solar

9%

Coal

4%

Hydroelectric

1%

Wind

Solar energy in Smithfield

The state of solar in Smithfield

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

$12,641

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

11 years

Payback period

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Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in Smithfield 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.

Utilities in Smithfield

Town of Smithfield

Town of Smithfield Rates

Town of Smithfield has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential service rate - Three phaseFixed12¢
Residential service rate - time of useTOU6¢ to 12¢
Residential service rate(Single Phase)Fixed12¢

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