North Carolina

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Black Creek
January
$209highestFebruary
$165March
$119lowestApril
$119lowestMay
$129June
$139July
$150August
$134September
$127October
$125November
$132December
$170Carbon Emissions
822 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,043 kWh
Black Creek's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Coal, Solar, Hydroelectric, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 41% of Black Creek's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 30%. Coal provides 19% of the energy in Black Creek. Solar provides 6% of the energy in Black Creek. Hydroelectric provides 3% of the energy in Black Creek. Wind provides 1% of the energy in Black Creek.
41%
Natural Gas
30%
Nuclear
19%
Coal
6%
Solar
3%
Hydroelectric
1%
Wind
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
1,215 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$18,038
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
11 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Black Creek 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.
Town of Black Creek has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| RS2 Residential Out of Town | Fixed | 12¢ |
| RS 1 Residential(with Renewable Portfolio Standards) | Fixed | 12¢ |
| RS 1 Residential | Fixed | 12¢ |
| RS2 Residential Out of Town(Renewable Portfolio Standards) | Fixed | 12¢ |
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