Electricity rates in Summerfield, NC
Summerfield (10,861 people, Guilford County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Duke Energy Carolinas pay about 13.94¢/kWh, 6% less than the North Carolina average.
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Electric companies serving Summerfield
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Carolinas | Investor-owned utility | 13.94¢ | $139 | 1.96M | 216 |
| EnergyUnited Electric Member Corp. | Electric cooperative | 12.23¢ | $149 | 124K | 169 |
Power outages in Guilford County right now
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Outage history in Guilford County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 1,361 | 920 |
| Days with outages | 157 | 152 |
| Most customers out at once | 31,499 (75.4%) | 7,919 (19%) |
| Worst day | 2024-05-04 | 2025-06-27 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (1,361 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Stokesdale 13.9¢
- Oak Ridge 13.9¢
- Kernersville 13.9¢
- Greensboro 13.9¢
- Madison 13.9¢
- Walkertown 13.9¢
- Mayodan 13.9¢
- Walnut Cove 13.9¢
- Jamestown 13.9¢
- Wentworth 13.9¢
ZIP codes: 27358
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Summerfield?
Most homes in Summerfield get power from Duke Energy Carolinas, where residential customers pay an average of 13.94¢/kWh including all charges. The North Carolina average is 14.77¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of Summerfield: EnergyUnited Electric Member Corp. (12.23¢).
What is the average electric bill in Summerfield?
About $139 a month, based on 996 kWh a month (the average for Duke Energy Carolinas customers) at 13.94¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Summerfield, NC?
2 utilities serve Summerfield's ZIP codes: Duke Energy Carolinas, EnergyUnited Electric Member Corp.. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Summerfield?
In 2025, customers in Guilford County averaged 15 hr 20 min without power. Outages hit 152 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-27, when 7,919 customers (19%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.