Randolph Electric Member Corp. electricity rates
Electric cooperative · North Carolina · SERC region
Randolph Electric Member Corp. is a member-owned electric cooperative, so its customers own it and elect its board, serving 31,531 homes in North Carolina. Its residential customers pay an average of 17.02¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 5% 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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Randolph Electric Member Corp. bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $85.10 |
| 1,000 kWh | $170.20 |
| 1,500 kWh | $255.30 |
| 2,000 kWh | $340.40 |
Randolph Electric Member Corp. residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential A28 - SINGLE-PHASE SERVICEtime-of-use | 2025-05-01 | $37.50 | 13.0¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Residential A25 - Renewable Purchased Power Rider (RPP)time-of-use | 2025-05-01 | $37.50 | 13.0¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Residential A28TOU - SINGLE-PHASE TIME OF USE SERVICEtime-of-use | 2025-05-01 | $37.50 | 7.3¢ (12am–3pm, 6pm–12am) · 60.2¢ (3pm–6pm) — summer weekdays |
| Residential A28EE - SINGLE-PHASE ENERGY EFFICIENT HOME SERVICEtime-of-use | 2025-05-01 | $37.50 | 12.5¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| A25EE - SINGLE-PHASE ENERGY EFFICIENT HOME SERVICEtime-of-use | 2014-07-01 | $23.00 | 10.5¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| A25TOU - SINGLE-PHASE TIME-OF-USE SERVICEtime-of-use | 2014-07-01 | $26.50 | 30.9¢ (12am–2pm, 8pm–12am) · 5.2¢ (2pm–8pm) — summer weekdays |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Randolph Electric Member Corp. rate history
2015–2025: +23% change in the average residential rate (13.13¢ → 16.15¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
| 2025 | Randolph Electric Member Corp. | North Carolina avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer (SAIDI) | 225 | 195 | 266 |
| Outages per customer (SAIFI) | 2.16 | 1.38 | 1.34 |
| Average restoration time (CAIDI) | 104 min | — | — |
| Outage minutes excluding major storms | 108 | 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 Randolph Electric Member Corp.'s counties, customers averaged 24 hr 31 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alamance | 26,440 | 160 | 12,360 | 2025-07-07 |
| Chatham | 5,783 | 166 | 8,540 | 2025-07-07 |
| Moore | 1,477 | 136 | 5,334 | 2025-01-09 |
| Montgomery | 724 | 82 | 3,103 | 2025-08-13 |
| Randolph | 327 | 111 | 5,065 | 2025-08-25 |
Randolph Electric Member Corp. service area
Randolph Electric Member Corp. serves 5 counties in North Carolina and 34 ZIP codes.
Alamance, Chatham, Montgomery, Moore, Randolph
Cities: Sanford, Asheboro, Albemarle, Graham, Siler City, Trinity, Seven Lakes, Pleasant Garden, Pittsboro, Randleman, Forest Oaks, Troy, Whispering Pines, Liberty, Carthage, Fearrington Village, Badin, Ramseur, Biscoe, Denton, Robbins, Mount Gilead, Franklinville
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Customers with daily usage data online | 31,527 |
| Time-based rate programs | Time-of-use rates |
| Homes on time-based rates | 105 |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
Randolph Electric Member Corp. at a glance
| Ownership | Electric cooperative |
| Services | Distribution, Retail Marketing |
| Commercial rate | 13.69¢/kWh |
| Industrial rate | 9.86¢/kWh |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $82,465,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 542,843 MWh |
| Peak demand | 132 MW summer · 162 MW winter |
| Line losses | 5.0% |
| Balancing authority | CPLE |
| EIA utility ID | 15671 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Randolph Electric Member Corp.'s electricity rate?
Randolph Electric Member Corp. residential customers pay an average of 17.02¢ 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 15% above the North Carolina average of 14.77¢ and 5% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Randolph Electric Member Corp. electric bill?
About $179 a month. The average Randolph Electric Member Corp. home uses 1,054 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $170.
How many customers does Randolph Electric Member Corp. have?
Randolph Electric Member Corp. serves 31,531 residential customers and 34,312 customers in total in North Carolina, across 5 counties.
How reliable is Randolph Electric Member Corp.?
In 2025, the average Randolph Electric Member Corp. customer was without power for 3 hr 45 min (SAIDI) over 2.16 interruptions (SAIFI), including major storms. Excluding major event days it was 108 min. The North Carolina average was 3 hr 15 min and the U.S. average 4 hr 26 min.
Does Randolph Electric Member Corp. offer time-of-use rates?
Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 6 time-of-use residential plans, including Residential A28 - SINGLE-PHASE SERVICE. Running big appliances off-peak can cut their cost. Pick the plan in the calculator above to see by how much.
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 Randolph Electric Member Corp. before making decisions.