WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Blythewood

South Carolina

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The State of Electricity in Blythewood

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

Average monthly bill

January

$245highest

February

$216

March

$164

April

$159lowest

May

$177

June

$191

July

$215

August

$193

September

$178

October

$173

November

$164

December

$213

Carbon Emissions

716 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,193 kWh

Where does Blythewood’s electricity come from?

Blythewood's energy comes from Nuclear, Natural Gas, Coal, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Nuclear is the largest source of electricity, providing 55% of Blythewood's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 22%. Coal provides 18% of the energy in Blythewood. Solar provides 3% of the energy in Blythewood. Hydroelectric provides 2% of the energy in Blythewood.

55%

Nuclear

22%

Natural Gas

18%

Coal

3%

Solar

2%

Hydroelectric

Solar energy in Blythewood

The state of solar in Blythewood

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

$15,346

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

10 years

Payback period

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Net Metering Available

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Net metering policies in Blythewood 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 Blythewood

Dominion Energy - South CarolinaFairfield Electric Coop, Inc

Dominion Energy - South Carolina Rates

Dominion Energy - South Carolina has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
2 (Low Use Residential Service)Fixed10¢
5 (Residential Service Time-Of-Use)TOU10¢ to 27¢
7 (Residential Service Time-Of-Use Demand)TOU8¢ to 9¢
8 (Residential Service)Fixed13¢ to 15¢
6 (Residential Service Energy Conservation Rate)Fixed12¢ to 13¢

Fairfield Electric Coop, Inc Rates

Fairfield Electric Coop, Inc has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential ServiceFixed10¢ to 11¢
Prepay ServiceFixed10¢ to 11¢

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