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Electricity rates in Mar-Mac, NC

Typical rate
16.45¢
Duke Energy Progress
Est. monthly bill
$172
1,046 kWh/month
vs. North Carolina
+11%
state 14.77¢
Outage time (2025)
7 hr 44 min
Wayne County avg

Mar-Mac (3,615 people, Wayne County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Duke Energy Progress pay about 16.45¢/kWh, 11% more than the North Carolina average.

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Electric companies serving Mar-Mac

UtilityTypeRateAvg billHomes (statewide)Outage min
Duke Energy ProgressInvestor-owned utility16.45¢$1721.38M183
Tri-County Electric Member Corp (NC)Electric cooperative14.00¢$18223K89

Power outages in Wayne County right now

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Outage history in Wayne County

20242025
Outage minutes per customer433464
Days with outages7490
Most customers out at once5,981 (33.2%)6,851 (38%)
Worst day2024-05-252025-02-14

Outage minutes by month, 2025

  • Jan25
  • Feb71
  • Mar13
  • Apr29
  • May93
  • Jun69
  • Jul20
  • Aug56
  • Sep7
  • Oct17
  • Nov32
  • Dec33

More outage time than 2024 (433 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.

Nearby cities

ZIP codes: 27530, 27532, 27533

Frequently asked questions

What is the electricity rate in Mar-Mac?

Most homes in Mar-Mac get power from Duke Energy Progress, where residential customers pay an average of 16.45¢/kWh including all charges. The North Carolina average is 14.77¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Mar-Mac: Tri-County Electric Member Corp (NC) (14.00¢).

What is the average electric bill in Mar-Mac?

About $172 a month, based on 1,046 kWh a month (the average for Duke Energy Progress customers) at 16.45¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.

Who is the electric company in Mar-Mac, NC?

2 utilities serve Mar-Mac's ZIP codes: Duke Energy Progress, Tri-County Electric Member Corp (NC). Which one serves you depends on your street address.

How often does the power go out in Mar-Mac?

In 2025, customers in Wayne County averaged 7 hr 44 min without power. Outages hit 90 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-02-14, when 6,851 customers (38%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.