Electricity rates in Pinehurst, NC
Pinehurst (15,752 people, Moore 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 Pinehurst
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress | Investor-owned utility | 16.45¢ | $172 | 1.38M | 183 |
Power outages in Moore County right now
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Outage history in Moore County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 2,953 | 1,477 |
| Days with outages | 154 | 136 |
| Most customers out at once | 12,566 (220.1%) | 5,334 (93.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-04-11 | 2025-01-09 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (2,953 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Southern Pines 16.4¢
- Aberdeen 16.4¢
- Pinebluff 16.4¢
- Whispering Pines 16.4¢
- Seven Lakes 16.4¢
- Carthage 16.4¢
- Robbins 16.4¢
- Ellerbe 16.4¢
- Raeford 16.4¢
- Biscoe 16.4¢
ZIP codes: 28370, 28374
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Pinehurst?
Most homes in Pinehurst 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 Pinehurst?
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 Pinehurst, NC?
Duke Energy Progress serves Pinehurst.
How often does the power go out in Pinehurst?
In 2025, customers in Moore County averaged 24 hr 37 min without power. Outages hit 136 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-01-09, when 5,334 customers (93.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.