Electricity rates in Lake Secession, SC
Lake Secession (1,083 people, Anderson County) is served by Duke Energy Carolinas. Homes on Duke Energy Carolinas pay about 13.97¢/kWh, 11% less than the South Carolina average.
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Electric companies serving Lake Secession
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Carolinas | Investor-owned utility | 13.97¢ | $147 | 582K | 220 |
Power outages in Anderson County right now
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Outage history in Anderson County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 7,551 | 317 |
| Days with outages | 91 | 67 |
| Most customers out at once | 106,940 (105.3%) | 15,348 (15.1%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-27 | 2025-06-08 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (7,551 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Iva 14.0¢
- Due West 14.0¢
- Calhoun Falls 17.1¢
- Homeland Park 14.0¢
- Abbeville 17.1¢
- Anderson 14.0¢
- Honea Path 14.0¢
- Belton 14.0¢
- Centerville 14.0¢
- Northlake 14.0¢
ZIP codes: 29655
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Lake Secession?
Most homes in Lake Secession get power from Duke Energy Carolinas, where residential customers pay an average of 13.97¢/kWh including all charges. The South Carolina average is 15.64¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Lake Secession?
About $147 a month, based on 1,051 kWh a month (the average for Duke Energy Carolinas customers) at 13.97¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Lake Secession, SC?
Duke Energy Carolinas serves Lake Secession.
How often does the power go out in Lake Secession?
In 2025, customers in Anderson County averaged 5 hr 17 min without power. Outages hit 67 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-08, when 15,348 customers (15.1%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.