Electricity rates in McCormick, SC
McCormick (2,578 people, McCormick County) is served by 5 electric utilities. Homes on Dominion Energy South Carolina pay about 17.12¢/kWh, 9% more than the South Carolina average.
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Electric companies serving McCormick
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy South Carolina | Investor-owned utility | 17.12¢ | $177 | 713K | 131 |
| Duke Energy Carolinas | Investor-owned utility | 13.97¢ | $147 | 582K | 220 |
| Aiken Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 18.30¢ | $201 | 51K | 189 |
| Little River Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 18.99¢ | $203 | 16K | — |
| Town of McCormick | Municipal utility | 18.11¢ | $240 | 1,066 | — |
Power outages in McCormick County right now
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Outage history in McCormick County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 18,191 | 1,519 |
| Days with outages | 74 | 48 |
| Most customers out at once | 6,369 (155.7%) | 3,697 (90.4%) |
| Worst day | 2024-10-01 | 2025-06-08 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (18,191 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Abbeville 17.1¢
- Greenwood 14.0¢
- Calhoun Falls 17.1¢
- Edgefield 17.1¢
- Ninety Six 17.1¢
- Johnston 17.1¢
- Murphys Estates 17.1¢
- Due West 14.0¢
- Saluda 17.1¢
- Lake Secession 14.0¢
ZIP codes: 29835, 29848, 29899
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in McCormick?
Most homes in McCormick get power from Dominion Energy South Carolina, where residential customers pay an average of 17.12¢/kWh including all charges. The South Carolina average is 15.64¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢. Other utilities serving parts of McCormick: Duke Energy Carolinas (13.97¢), Aiken Electric Co-op (18.30¢), Little River Electric Co-op (18.99¢).
What is the average electric bill in McCormick?
About $177 a month, based on 1,032 kWh a month (the average for Dominion Energy South Carolina customers) at 17.12¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in McCormick, SC?
5 utilities serve McCormick's ZIP codes: Dominion Energy South Carolina, Duke Energy Carolinas, Aiken Electric Co-op, Little River Electric Co-op, Town of McCormick. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in McCormick?
In 2025, customers in McCormick County averaged 25 hr 19 min without power. Outages hit 48 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-06-08, when 3,697 customers (90.4%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.