Greenville Utilities Comm electricity rates
Municipal utility · North Carolina · SERC region
Greenville Utilities Comm is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 66,779 homes in North Carolina. Its residential customers pay an average of 13.36¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 26% 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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Greenville Utilities Comm bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $66.80 |
| 1,000 kWh | $133.60 |
| 1,500 kWh | $200.40 |
| 2,000 kWh | $267.20 |
Greenville Utilities Comm rate history
2015–2025: -0% change in the average residential rate (12.71¢ → 12.68¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
Outages & reliability
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Reliability history
| 2025 | Greenville Utilities Comm | North Carolina avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer (SAIDI) | 43 | 195 | 266 |
| Outages per customer (SAIFI) | 0.41 | 1.38 | 1.34 |
| Average restoration time (CAIDI) | 104 min | — | — |
| Outage minutes excluding major storms | 28 | 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 Greenville Utilities Comm's counties, customers averaged 5 hr 3 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitt | 303 | 30 | 23,397 | 2025-06-05 |
Greenville Utilities Comm service area
Greenville Utilities Comm serves Pitt County in North Carolina and 5 ZIP codes.
Pitt
Cities: Greenville
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 0% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 195 |
Greenville Utilities Comm at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | Transmission, Distribution |
| Commercial rate | 11.76¢/kWh |
| Industrial rate | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $200,860,300 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 1,814,652 MWh |
| Peak demand | 381 MW summer · 366 MW winter |
| Line losses | 3.4% |
| Balancing authority | CPLE |
| EIA utility ID | 7639 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Greenville Utilities Comm's electricity rate?
Greenville Utilities Comm residential customers pay an average of 13.36¢ 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 10% below the North Carolina average of 14.77¢ and 26% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Greenville Utilities Comm electric bill?
About $138 a month. The average Greenville Utilities Comm home uses 1,032 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $134.
How many customers does Greenville Utilities Comm have?
Greenville Utilities Comm serves 66,779 residential customers and 75,238 customers in total in North Carolina, across 1 county.
How reliable is Greenville Utilities Comm?
In 2025, the average Greenville Utilities Comm customer was without power for 43 min (SAIDI) over 0.41 interruptions (SAIFI), including major storms. Excluding major event days it was 28 min. The North Carolina average was 3 hr 15 min and the U.S. average 4 hr 26 min.
Does Greenville Utilities Comm offer net metering for solar?
Greenville Utilities Comm had 195 residential net-metered customers in 2025 with 1.8 MW of capacity. 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 Greenville Utilities Comm before making decisions.