Electricity rates in Ridgeland, SC
Ridgeland (3,999 people, Jasper County) is served by 2 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 Ridgeland
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy South Carolina | Investor-owned utility | 17.12¢ | $177 | 713K | 131 |
| Palmetto Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 15.19¢ | $184 | 70K | 51 |
Power outages in Jasper County right now
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Outage history in Jasper County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 2,396 | 170 |
| Days with outages | 58 | 59 |
| Most customers out at once | 15,402 (87%) | 3,660 (20.7%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-27 | 2025-07-22 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
Less outage time than 2024 (2,396 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Laurel Bay 17.1¢
- Hardeeville 17.1¢
- Burton 17.1¢
- Port Royal 17.1¢
- Bluffton 17.1¢
- Beaufort 17.1¢
- Hilton Head 15.2¢
- Estill 17.1¢
- Hilton Head Island 15.2¢
- Varnville 17.1¢
ZIP codes: 29936
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Ridgeland?
Most homes in Ridgeland 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 Ridgeland: Palmetto Electric Co-op (15.19¢).
What is the average electric bill in Ridgeland?
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 Ridgeland, SC?
2 utilities serve Ridgeland's ZIP codes: Dominion Energy South Carolina, Palmetto Electric Co-op. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Ridgeland?
In 2025, customers in Jasper County averaged 2 hr 50 min without power. Outages hit 59 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-07-22, when 3,660 customers (20.7%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.