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Rutherford Electric EMC electricity rates

What homes pay Rutherford Electric EMC for electricity, from EIA.

Cooperative utility, 72,450 homes in North Carolina. EIA lists it as Rutherford Elec Member Corp.

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Average price
13.2¢ a kWh
Up 0.9% on a year ago
Average bill
$151 a month
Up 1.2% on a year ago
Average use
1,147 kWh
A month. North Carolina 1,029 kWh
Price rank in North Carolina
6 of 7
1 is the most expensive

Over the 12 months to July 2026, Rutherford Electric EMC homes paid 13.2¢ a kWh, against 14.8¢ across North Carolina.

Rutherford Electric EMC vs North Carolina

Rutherford Electric EMCNorth Carolina
Average price, 12 months to July 202613.2¢14.8¢
Price in July 202613.3¢15.2¢
Average monthly bill, 12 months$151$152
Bill in July 2026$176$203
Average monthly use1,147 kWh1,029 kWh
Price change, past year+0.9%+5.8%
Price change since 2019+21%+29%

Electricity price

Average residential price a kilowatt-hour, by month.

Up to and including July 2026

Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey. Revenue over kilowatt-hours sold, including fixed charges.

Average monthly bill

What an average home pays a month.

Up to and including July 2026

Source: EIA-861M monthly utility survey.