WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Mount Pleasant
South Carolina
South Carolina
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Mount Pleasant
January
$190February
$173March
$144April
$142lowestMay
$160June
$172July
$193highestAugust
$184September
$167October
$153November
$143December
$159Carbon Emissions
715 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,191 kWh
Mount Pleasant's energy comes from Nuclear, Coal, Natural Gas, Hydroelectric, and Solar. Nuclear is the largest source of electricity, providing 52% of Mount Pleasant's energy. Coal is the second largest source, making up 23%. Natural Gas provides 20% of the energy in Mount Pleasant. Hydroelectric provides 2% of the energy in Mount Pleasant. Solar provides 2% of the energy in Mount Pleasant.
53%
Nuclear
23%
Coal
20%
Natural Gas
2%
Hydroelectric
2%
Solar
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
1,026 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$18,519
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Mount Pleasant 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.
Berkeley Electric has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Time of Day | TOU | 6¢ to 36¢ |
| Residential Service | Fixed | 10¢ |
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¢ |
| 8 (Residential Service) | Fixed | 13¢ to 15¢ |
| 5 (Residential Service Time-Of-Use) | TOU | 10¢ to 27¢ |
| 2 (Low Use Residential Service) | Fixed | 10¢ |
| 7 (Residential Service Time-Of-Use Demand) | TOU | 8¢ to 9¢ |
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