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Electricity rates in Neuse Forest, 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)
4 hr 13 min
Craven County avg

Neuse Forest (2,005 people, Craven County) is served by Duke Energy Progress. Homes on Duke Energy Progress pay about 16.45¢/kWh, 11% more than the North Carolina average.

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Electric companies serving Neuse Forest

UtilityTypeRateAvg billHomes (statewide)Outage min
Duke Energy ProgressInvestor-owned utility16.45¢$1721.38M183

Power outages in Craven County right now

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Outage history in Craven County

20242025
Outage minutes per customer288253
Days with outages4158
Most customers out at once20,735 (59.2%)5,732 (16.4%)
Worst day2024-01-102025-02-20

Outage minutes by month, 2025

  • Jan19
  • Feb96
  • Mar11
  • Apr2
  • May10
  • Jun36
  • Jul13
  • Aug14
  • Sep12
  • Oct12
  • Nov22
  • Dec5

Less outage time than 2024 (288 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.

Nearby cities

ZIP codes: 28533

Frequently asked questions

What is the electricity rate in Neuse Forest?

Most homes in Neuse Forest 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¢.

What is the average electric bill in Neuse Forest?

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 Neuse Forest, NC?

Duke Energy Progress serves Neuse Forest.

How often does the power go out in Neuse Forest?

In 2025, customers in Craven County averaged 4 hr 13 min without power. Outages hit 58 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-02-20, when 5,732 customers (16.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.