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Durham Electricity Rates

North Carolina · 313,633 residents

13.77¢/kWh
Average residential rate
↑6.5% vs North Carolina avg

Durham Electricity at a Glance

13.77¢
Avg residential rate
16
ZIP codes
4
Utility providers
313,633
Population

Durham Electricity Rate Analysis

Durham residential electricity rates average 13.77¢ per kWh — that's higher than the North Carolina state average of 12.93¢/kWh by 6.5%. Rates are aggregated from 16 Durham ZIP codes and 4 utility providers serving the city.

The primary electricity providers in Durham are Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC, Duke Energy Progress - (NC), Piedmont Electric Member Corp.

Durham ZIP Codes & Electricity Rates

ZIP CodePopulationResidential Rate
2770124,88113.94¢/kWh
27702N/A13.94¢/kWh
2770362,99413.94¢/kWh
2770441,34613.94¢/kWh
2770548,41213.94¢/kWh
27706N/A13.94¢/kWh
2770750,86513.94¢/kWh
277083,18513.94¢/kWh
27709N/A13.94¢/kWh
27710N/A13.94¢/kWh
27711N/A15.54¢/kWh
2771223,54113.94¢/kWh
2771358,40913.94¢/kWh
27715N/A13.94¢/kWh
27717N/A13.94¢/kWh
27722N/A13.94¢/kWh

Durham Electric Utility Providers

  • Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC
    Investor-Owned Utility · serves 15 ZIPs in Durham
    13.94¢
    avg rate
  • Duke Energy Progress - (NC)
    Investor-Owned Utility · serves 7 ZIPs in Durham
    15.54¢
    avg rate
  • Piedmont Electric Member Corp
    Investor-Owned Utility · serves 6 ZIPs in Durham
    15.60¢
    avg rate
  • Wake Electric Membership Corp
    Investor-Owned Utility · serves 2 ZIPs in Durham
    13.42¢
    avg rate

Nearby Cities in North Carolina

Morrisville
13.42¢/kWh
39,442 pop.
Butner
13.94¢/kWh
7,838 pop.
Cary
14.12¢/kWh
167,694 pop.
Bahama
13.94¢/kWh
5,092 pop.
Creedmoor
13.42¢/kWh
13,654 pop.
Wake Forest
13.42¢/kWh
81,902 pop.
Stem
13.94¢/kWh
3,941 pop.
Carrboro
13.94¢/kWh
13,739 pop.
Apex
12.62¢/kWh
91,710 pop.
Rougemont
13.94¢/kWh
6,524 pop.

Durham Electricity Rate FAQ

What is the average electricity rate in Durham?

Durham residential electricity rates average 13.77¢ per kWh, based on data aggregated across 16 ZIP codes.

Who provides electricity in Durham?

Durham is served by 4 electric utility providers, including Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC, Duke Energy Progress - (NC), Piedmont Electric Member Corp.

How does Durham compare to the North Carolina state average?

Durham electricity rates are 6.5% higher than the North Carolina state average of 12.93¢/kWh.