WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
Darlington

South Carolina

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The State of Electricity in Darlington

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

Average monthly bill

January

$184highest

February

$169

March

$134

April

$130lowest

May

$142

June

$153

July

$169

August

$155

September

$147

October

$139

November

$131

December

$158

Carbon Emissions

654 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

1,089 kWh

Where does Darlington’s electricity come from?

Darlington's energy comes from Nuclear, Coal, Natural Gas, Hydroelectric, and Solar. Nuclear is the largest source of electricity, providing 52% of Darlington's energy. Coal is the second largest source, making up 23%. Natural Gas provides 20% of the energy in Darlington. Hydroelectric provides 2% of the energy in Darlington. Solar provides 2% of the energy in Darlington.

53%

Nuclear

23%

Coal

20%

Natural Gas

2%

Hydroelectric

2%

Solar

Solar energy in Darlington

The state of solar in Darlington

Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.

1,016 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$18,059

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 Darlington 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 Darlington

incentivesavingsutility 
Light BulbsVariesDuke Energy ProgressSee Details
Light FixturesVariesDuke Energy ProgressSee Details
Heat Pump Water Heaters$350Duke Energy ProgressSee Details

Utilities in Darlington

Duke Energy - South CarolinaPee Dee Electric Coop, Inc

Duke Energy - South Carolina Rates

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

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential Service Time-Of-UseTOU9¢ to 418¢
Residential ServiceFixed16¢ to 17¢

Pee Dee Electric Coop, Inc Rates

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

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
Residential ServiceFixed11¢ to 12¢
Residential Time-of-UseTOU5¢ to 1051¢

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