EnergyUnited Electric Member Corp. electricity rates
Electric cooperative · North Carolina · SERC region
EnergyUnited Electric Member Corp. is a member-owned electric cooperative, so its customers own it and elect its board, serving 124,446 homes in North Carolina. Its residential customers pay an average of 12.23¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 32% less than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend.
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EnergyUnited Electric Member Corp. bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $61.15 |
| 1,000 kWh | $122.30 |
| 1,500 kWh | $183.45 |
| 2,000 kWh | $244.60 |
EnergyUnited Electric Member Corp. residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Service R Single Phasetime-of-use | 2025-01-01 | $60.00 | 7.7¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Residential All-Electric Service RE Single Phasetime-of-use | 2025-01-01 | $60.00 | 7.7¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Residential Energy Star Service RES Standard Single Phasetime-of-use | 2025-01-01 | $60.00 | 7.4¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Residential Time of Day Service Pilot RTOD Single Phasetime-of-use | 2025-01-01 | $66.00 | 4.8¢ (12am–2pm, 6pm–12am) · 28.5¢ (2pm–6pm) — summer weekdays |
| Residential Service R Three Phasetime-of-use | 2017-03-06 | $70.00 | 8.5¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Residential All-Electric Service RE Three Phasetime-of-use | 2017-03-06 | $70.00 | 8.3¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Residential Energy Star Service RES Standard Three Phasetime-of-use | 2017-03-06 | $70.00 | 8.1¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Residential Energy Star Service RES All-Electric Three Phasetime-of-use | 2017-03-06 | $70.00 | 8.0¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
EnergyUnited Electric Member Corp. rate history
2015–2025: +5% change in the average residential rate (11.01¢ → 11.61¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
| 2025 | EnergyUnited Electric Member Corp. | North Carolina avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer (SAIDI) | 169 | 195 | 266 |
| Outages per customer (SAIFI) | 1.56 | 1.38 | 1.34 |
| Average restoration time (CAIDI) | 109 min | — | — |
| Outage minutes excluding major storms | 121 | 139 | 121 |
Outages in counties served (2025)
From ORNL EAGLE-I, which tracks customers without power every 15 minutes. These counts cover every utility in each county. Weighted across EnergyUnited Electric Member Corp.'s counties, customers averaged 12 hr 30 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mecklenburg | 3,580 | 271 | 14,190 | 2025-11-19 |
| Wilkes | 1,422 | 128 | 7,053 | 2025-07-03 |
| Stokes | 1,381 | 107 | 2,689 | 2025-02-16 |
| Catawba | 1,293 | 143 | 8,638 | 2025-07-10 |
| Rockingham | 1,151 | 141 | 4,040 | 2025-02-16 |
| Forsyth | 954 | 166 | 6,769 | 2025-08-01 |
| Guilford | 920 | 152 | 7,919 | 2025-06-27 |
| Rowan | 873 | 122 | 8,808 | 2025-08-26 |
| Montgomery | 724 | 82 | 3,103 | 2025-08-13 |
| Yadkin | 636 | 68 | 1,677 | 2025-06-18 |
| Cabarrus | 523 | 89 | 12,549 | 2025-01-19 |
| Davie | 509 | 63 | 4,908 | 2025-07-03 |
| Lincoln | 427 | 65 | 6,555 | 2025-06-30 |
| Iredell | 414 | 87 | 7,188 | 2025-06-25 |
| Gaston | 367 | 93 | 5,954 | 2025-04-03 |
| Randolph | 327 | 111 | 5,065 | 2025-08-25 |
| Alexander | 298 | 64 | 1,226 | 2025-05-23 |
| Davidson | 269 | 75 | 4,250 | 2025-06-02 |
| Caldwell | 97 | 37 | 2,026 | 2025-06-10 |
EnergyUnited Electric Member Corp. service area
EnergyUnited Electric Member Corp. serves 19 counties in North Carolina and 102 ZIP codes.
Alexander, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Catawba, Davidson, Davie, Forsyth, Gaston, Guilford, Iredell, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Randolph, Rockingham, Rowan, Stokes, Wilkes, Yadkin
Cities: Charlotte, Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point, Concord, Huntersville, Kannapolis, Hickory, Mooresville, Salisbury, Cornelius, Thomasville, Statesville, Asheboro, Kernersville, Clemmons, Lexington, Lenoir, Albemarle, Mount Holly, Reidsville, Lewisville, Davidson, Archdale, Lincolnton, Summerfield, Saint Stephens, Conover, King, Oak Ridge, Trinity, Stokesdale, Mocksville, Sawmills, Lake Norman of Catawba, Walkertown, Longview, Granite Falls, Dallas, North Wilkesboro
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Customers with daily usage data online | 120,812 |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 841 |
| Home batteries paired with solar | 103 |
| Homes in demand response (e.g. thermostat rebates) | 9,500 |
| Residential efficiency incentives paid (2025) | $2,500 |
| Residential energy saved by programs | 7 MWh |
EnergyUnited Electric Member Corp. at a glance
| Ownership | Electric cooperative |
| Services | Transmission, Distribution |
| Commercial rate | 10.37¢/kWh |
| Industrial rate | 6.19¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $301,887,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 2,915,781 MWh |
| Peak demand | 664 MW summer · 773 MW winter |
| Line losses | 4.1% |
| Balancing authority | DUK |
| EIA utility ID | 21632 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is EnergyUnited Electric Member Corp.'s electricity rate?
EnergyUnited Electric Member Corp. residential customers pay an average of 12.23¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend). That's 17% below the North Carolina average of 14.77¢ and 32% below the U.S. average.
What is the average EnergyUnited Electric Member Corp. electric bill?
About $149 a month. The average EnergyUnited Electric Member Corp. home uses 1,215 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $122.
How many customers does EnergyUnited Electric Member Corp. have?
EnergyUnited Electric Member Corp. serves 124,446 residential customers and 145,028 customers in total in North Carolina, across 19 counties.
How reliable is EnergyUnited Electric Member Corp.?
In 2025, the average EnergyUnited Electric Member Corp. customer was without power for 2 hr 49 min (SAIDI) over 1.56 interruptions (SAIFI), including major storms. Excluding major event days it was 2 hr 1 min. The North Carolina average was 3 hr 15 min and the U.S. average 4 hr 26 min.
Does EnergyUnited Electric Member Corp. offer time-of-use rates?
Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 8 time-of-use residential plans, including Residential Service R Single Phase. Running big appliances off-peak can cut their cost. Pick the plan in the calculator above to see by how much.
Does EnergyUnited Electric Member Corp. offer net metering for solar?
EnergyUnited Electric Member Corp. had 841 residential net-metered customers in 2025 with 6.1 MW of capacity and 103 solar-paired batteries. Estimate solar savings at this utility's rate.
Sources: EIA-861 2025 and EIA-861M (through July 2026), OpenEI URDB, ORNL EAGLE-I, U.S. Census. Methodology. Spot an error? Rates change often, so confirm with EnergyUnited Electric Member Corp. before making decisions.