WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Selma

North Carolina

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The State of Electricity in Selma

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

Average monthly bill

January

$176highest

February

$149

March

$118lowest

April

$118lowest

May

$127

June

$138

July

$142

August

$136

September

$127

October

$125

November

$120

December

$151

Carbon Emissions

625 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,085 kWh

Where does Selma’s electricity come from?

Selma's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Coal, Solar, Hydroelectric, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 38% of Selma's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 28%. Coal provides 24% of the energy in Selma. Solar provides 6% of the energy in Selma. Hydroelectric provides 2% of the energy in Selma. Wind provides 1% of the energy in Selma.

38%

Natural Gas

28%

Nuclear

24%

Coal

6%

Solar

2%

Hydroelectric

1%

Wind

Solar energy in Selma

The state of solar in Selma

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

$12,561

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 Selma 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.

Energy Efficiency Incentives in Selma

incentive	savings	utility
Light Bulbs	Varies	Duke Energy Progress	See Details
Light Fixtures	Varies	Duke Energy Progress	See Details
Heat Pump Water Heaters	$350	Duke Energy Progress	See Details

Utilities in Selma

Duke Energy - North Carolina

Duke Energy - North Carolina Rates

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	Fixed	13¢ to 14¢
Residential Service Time-Off-Use	TOU	6¢ to 382¢
Residential Service Time-of-Use	TOU	9¢ to 31¢

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