Central Electric Membership Corp. - (NC) Rates: Average Bill & Price per kWh

Residential rates for Central Electric Membership Corp. - (NC) and how they compare to the North Carolina average — 2024 EIA-861 annual data.

Data through 2024 EIA-861, verified Oct 12, 2026

Residential customers of Central Electric Membership Corp. - (NC) average $184.13/month at 14.34¢/kWh — above the North Carolina average of $165.83.

Avg bill (2024)$184.13/moannual average Rate14.34¢/kWh Res. customers22,071 Bill rank#2 in NCof tracked utilities

Where Central Electric Membership Corp. - (NC) rates are heading

Annual residential figures from Form EIA-861, 2019–2024.

Central Electric Membership Corp. - (NC) price per kWh (annual) ▲ 8.5% over 2019–2024
Central Electric Membership Corp. - (NC) price per kWh (annual) 13.1¢ 13.7¢ 14.3¢ 14.3¢ 2019 2024
YearRateAvg billRes. customers
2019 13.21¢/kWh $173.35/mo 20,727
2020 13.53¢/kWh $169.61/mo 20,989
2021 13.12¢/kWh $175.13/mo 21,171
2022 13.41¢/kWh $174.90/mo 21,493
2023 13.85¢/kWh $175.05/mo 21,798
2024 14.34¢/kWh $184.13/mo 22,071

Rate context in North Carolina

Statewide residential price trend (12 months) — context for Central Electric Membership Corp. - (NC)'s 2024 annual figure.

North Carolina price per kWh (12 months) ▲ 10.2% over Jul 25–Jun 26
North Carolina price per kWh (12 months) 13.4¢ 14.8¢ 16.3¢ 14.7¢ Jul 25 Jun 26

Central Electric Membership Corp. - (NC) vs its state

Annual utility averages next to the latest statewide monthly figure — different windows, both labeled.

MeasureCentral Electric Membership…North Carolina (latest month)
Avg bill $184.13/mo $165.83/mo
Rate 14.34¢/kWh 14.74¢/kWh

Common questions

How much is the average electric bill with Central Electric Membership Corp. - (NC)?

Central Electric Membership Corp. - (NC) residential customers averaged $184.13 per month in 2024 (EIA-861 annual data) — about $2,209.52 per year.

What does Central Electric Membership Corp. - (NC) charge per kWh?

Central Electric Membership Corp. - (NC) averaged 14.34¢ per kWh for residential service in 2024 (annual revenue divided by sales, EIA-861). Actual rates depend on your plan and season.

How does Central Electric Membership Corp. - (NC) compare to the North Carolina average?

Central Electric Membership Corp. - (NC) bills average $184.13 — higher than the North Carolina average of $165.83 (latest EIA month).

How many customers does Central Electric Membership Corp. - (NC) serve?

Central Electric Membership Corp. - (NC) served 22,071 residential customers in 2024, per EIA-861 — one of the largest utilities we track in NC.

Data: Form EIA-861, 2024 annual residential figures for Central Electric Membership Corp. - (NC). Bill = residential revenue ÷ customers ÷ 12; rate = revenue ÷ sales. State context uses the latest EIA monthly data. See methodology.