Rates by state / South Carolina / Palmetto Electric Coop Inc
Cooperative · 69,848 residential customers
Palmetto Electric Coop Inc electricity rates
Residential customers paid an average of 14.4¢ per kWh in 2025, 8% below the South Carolina average of 15.6¢ for the latest 12 months.
Average rate
14.4¢/kWh
2025, all residential revenue ÷ kWh
Average bill
$174/mo
At 1,210 kWh a month
1-year change
+12.5%
5 years: +22.9%
Average rate by year
202011.7¢
202111.4¢
202211.9¢
202312.3¢
202412.8¢
202514.4¢
Palmetto Electric Coop Inc bill at different usage levels
Estimated monthly bill at Palmetto Electric Coop Inc's 2025 average rate of 14.4¢ per kWh. Actual bills vary with your plan, fixed charges and taxes.
| Monthly use | Palmetto Electric Coop Inc | South Carolina average |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $72 | $78 |
| 750 kWh | $108 | $117 |
| 1,000 kWh | $144 | $156 |
| 1,500 kWh | $216 | $235 |
| 2,000 kWh | $288 | $313 |
Other utilities in South Carolina
| Utility | Customers | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc | 712,679 | 16.4¢ |
| Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC | 582,062 | 13.5¢ |
| South Carolina Public Service Authority | 188,962 | 12.9¢ |
| Duke Energy Progress - (NC) | 143,884 | 14.1¢ |
| Berkeley Electric Coop Inc | 119,545 | 16.3¢ |
| Horry Electric Coop Inc | 91,545 | 13.8¢ |
| Blue Ridge Electric Coop Inc - (SC) | 68,647 | 19.8¢ |
| York Electric Coop Inc | 66,369 | 13.7¢ |
Palmetto Electric Coop Inc: common questions
- How much does Palmetto Electric Coop Inc charge per kWh?
- Palmetto Electric Coop Inc residential customers paid an average of 14.4¢ per kWh in 2025, counting all charges, according to EIA Form 861 data.
- What is the average Palmetto Electric Coop Inc electric bill?
- The average Palmetto Electric Coop Inc household used 1,210 kWh a month in 2025, which works out to about $174 a month at the average rate.
- Is Palmetto Electric Coop Inc cheaper than other utilities in South Carolina?
- Palmetto Electric Coop Inc's average rate is 8% below the South Carolina average of 15.6¢. 12 of 29 utilities in South Carolina have a lower average rate.
- Did Palmetto Electric Coop Inc raise rates?
- Palmetto Electric Coop Inc's average residential rate changed +12.5% from 2024 to 2025 and +22.9% since 2020.
- Is my Palmetto Electric Coop Inc 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 South Carolina homes and your rate with Palmetto Electric Coop Inc's average.
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Check my billSource: U.S. EIA Form EIA-861, 2025 final data.