WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Dewees Island
South Carolina
South Carolina
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Dewees Island
January
$292highestFebruary
$175lowestMarch
$177April
$175lowestMay
$196June
$207July
$233August
$224September
$203October
$187November
$175lowestDecember
$206Carbon Emissions
662 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,342 kWh
Dewees Island's energy comes from Nuclear, Natural Gas, Coal, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Nuclear is the largest source of electricity, providing 59% of Dewees Island's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 20%. Coal provides 14% of the energy in Dewees Island. Solar provides 4% of the energy in Dewees Island. Hydroelectric provides 3% of the energy in Dewees Island.
59%
Nuclear
20%
Natural Gas
14%
Coal
4%
Solar
3%
Hydroelectric
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
1,405 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$18,567
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Dewees Island 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.
Dominion Energy - South Carolina has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| 6 (Residential Service Energy Conservation Rate) | Fixed | 12¢ to 13¢ |
| 5 (Residential Service Time-Of-Use) | TOU | 10¢ to 27¢ |
| 7 (Residential Service Time-Of-Use Demand) | TOU | 8¢ to 9¢ |
| 2 (Low Use Residential Service) | Fixed | 10¢ |
| 8 (Residential Service) | Fixed | 13¢ to 15¢ |
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