Electricity rates in White Plains, NC
White Plains (1,074 people, Surry County) is served by Duke Energy Carolinas. Homes on Duke Energy Carolinas pay about 13.94¢/kWh, 6% less than the North Carolina average.
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Electric companies serving White Plains
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Carolinas | Investor-owned utility | 13.94¢ | $139 | 1.96M | 216 |
Power outages in Surry County right now
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Outage history in Surry County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 4,195 | 810 |
| Days with outages | 105 | 129 |
| Most customers out at once | 19,967 (184%) | 5,411 (49.9%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-27 | 2025-01-07 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (4,195 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Toast 13.9¢
- Mount Airy 13.9¢
- Dobson 13.9¢
- Pilot Mountain 13.9¢
- Boonville 13.9¢
- Thurmond 13.9¢
- Elkin 13.9¢
- Jonesville 13.9¢
- King 13.9¢
- Tobaccoville 13.9¢
ZIP codes: 27031
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in White Plains?
Most homes in White Plains 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¢.
What is the average electric bill in White Plains?
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 White Plains, NC?
Duke Energy Carolinas serves White Plains.
How often does the power go out in White Plains?
In 2025, customers in Surry County averaged 13 hr 30 min without power. Outages hit 129 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-01-07, when 5,411 customers (49.9%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.