WattBuy’s Guide to

Electricity in
North Myrtle Beach

South Carolina

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The State of Electricity in North Myrtle Beach

Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in North Myrtle Beach

Average monthly bill

January

$203highest

February

$163

March

$138

April

$127

May

$138

June

$153

July

$158

August

$158

September

$149

October

$131

November

$126lowest

December

$155

Carbon Emissions

485 lbs CO₂

Monthly Usage

984 kWh

Where does North Myrtle Beach’s electricity come from?

North Myrtle Beach's energy comes from Nuclear, Natural Gas, Coal, Solar, and Hydroelectric. Nuclear is the largest source of electricity, providing 59% of North Myrtle Beach's energy. Natural Gas is the second largest source, making up 20%. Coal provides 14% of the energy in North Myrtle Beach. Solar provides 4% of the energy in North Myrtle Beach. Hydroelectric provides 3% of the energy in North Myrtle Beach.

59%

Nuclear

20%

Natural Gas

14%

Coal

4%

Solar

3%

Hydroelectric

Solar energy in North Myrtle Beach

The state of solar in North Myrtle Beach

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

1,336 kWh

Energy generated by average sized system

$17,766

Average system cost

(after federal incentive)

10 years

Payback period

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Net Metering Available

Get paid for the extra solar you produce

Net metering policies in North Myrtle Beach 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 North Myrtle Beach

South Carolina Pub Serv Auth

South Carolina Pub Serv Auth Rates

South Carolina Pub Serv Auth has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.

Rate NameRate TypeCost Per kWh
RESIDENTIAL TRANSITION ADJUSTMENT SCHEDULE RTA-17Fixed10¢ to 12¢
RESIDENTIAL TIME-OF-USE RATE SCHEDULE RT-17TOU6¢ to 34¢
Residential General Service Fixed8¢ to 10¢

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