Town of Clayton electricity rates
Municipal utility · North Carolina
Town of Clayton is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 9,415 homes in North Carolina. Its residential customers pay an average of 16.67¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 7% 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. This utility files EIA's short form, which reports total sales only, so the rate covers all customer classes.
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Town of Clayton bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $83.35 | $71.10 |
| 1,000 kWh | $166.70 | $135.25 |
| 1,500 kWh | $250.05 | $199.40 |
| 2,000 kWh | $333.40 | $263.55 |
*RESIDENTIAL SERVICE Single Phase (effective 2013-07-01, $6.95/month customer charge), energy and fixed charges from the OpenEI Utility Rate Database. Riders, fuel adjustments and taxes are often billed separately, so real bills usually land closer to the all-in column. Calculate your bill.
Town of Clayton residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE Single Phase | 2013-07-01 | $6.95 | 12.83¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE THREE PHASE | 2013-07-01 | $10.20 | 12.83¢ |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Town of Clayton rate history
2015–2025: +9% change in the average residential rate (14.46¢ → 15.82¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
Town of Clayton doesn't report reliability metrics to EIA (common for small utilities).
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 Town of Clayton's counties, customers averaged 19 hr 38 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnston | 1,178 | 155 | 3,387 | 2025-09-19 |
Town of Clayton service area
Town of Clayton serves Johnston County in North Carolina.
Johnston
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 100% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
Town of Clayton at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $21,364,400 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 135,044 MWh |
| Balancing authority | CPLE |
| EIA utility ID | 3731 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Town of Clayton's electricity rate?
Town of Clayton residential customers pay an average of 16.67¢ 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 13% above the North Carolina average of 14.77¢ and 7% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Town of Clayton electric bill?
About $199 a month. The average Town of Clayton home uses 1,195 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $167.
How many customers does Town of Clayton have?
Town of Clayton serves 9,415 residential customers in North Carolina, across 1 county.
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 Town of Clayton before making decisions.