Rates by state / North Carolina / Piedmont Electric Member Corp
Cooperative · 30,640 residential customers
Piedmont Electric Member Corp electricity rates
Residential customers paid an average of 15.6¢ per kWh in 2025, 6% above the North Carolina average of 14.8¢ for the latest 12 months.
Average rate
15.6¢/kWh
2025, all residential revenue ÷ kWh
Average bill
$186/mo
At 1,189 kWh a month
1-year change
+0.2%
5 years: +12.6%
Average rate by year
202013.9¢
202113.4¢
202213.4¢
202315.6¢
202415.6¢
202515.6¢
Piedmont Electric Member Corp bill at different usage levels
Estimated monthly bill at Piedmont Electric Member Corp's 2025 average rate of 15.6¢ per kWh. Actual bills vary with your plan, fixed charges and taxes.
| Monthly use | Piedmont Electric Member Corp | North Carolina average |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $78 | $74 |
| 750 kWh | $117 | $111 |
| 1,000 kWh | $156 | $148 |
| 1,500 kWh | $234 | $222 |
| 2,000 kWh | $313 | $295 |
Other utilities in North Carolina
| Utility | Customers | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | 1,961,108 | 13.4¢ |
| Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | 1,383,941 | 15.2¢ |
| EnergyUnited Elec Member Corp | 124,446 | 11.6¢ |
| Virginia Electric & Power Co | 109,057 | 12.7¢ |
| Brunswick Electric Member Corp | 108,087 | 13.3¢ |
| Union Electric Membership Corp - (NC) | 86,852 | 13.9¢ |
| Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp | 81,070 | 13.4¢ |
| Fayetteville Public Works Commission | 75,618 | 12.1¢ |
Piedmont Electric Member Corp: common questions
- How much does Piedmont Electric Member Corp charge per kWh?
- Piedmont Electric Member Corp residential customers paid an average of 15.6¢ per kWh in 2025, counting all charges, according to EIA Form 861 data.
- What is the average Piedmont Electric Member Corp electric bill?
- The average Piedmont Electric Member Corp household used 1,189 kWh a month in 2025, which works out to about $186 a month at the average rate.
- Is Piedmont Electric Member Corp cheaper than other utilities in North Carolina?
- Piedmont Electric Member Corp's average rate is 6% above the North Carolina average of 14.8¢. 44 of 54 utilities in North Carolina have a lower average rate.
- Did Piedmont Electric Member Corp raise rates?
- Piedmont Electric Member Corp's average residential rate changed +0.2% from 2024 to 2025 and +12.6% since 2020.
- Is my Piedmont Electric Member Corp bill too high?
- Enter the kWh and amount from your bill in the free bill check on AverageElectricBill.com. It compares your use with similar North Carolina homes and your rate with Piedmont Electric Member Corp's average.
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Check my billSource: U.S. EIA Form EIA-861, 2025 final data.