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Town of Sharpsburg electricity rates

Municipal utility · North Carolina

Residential rate
16.73¢
per kWh incl. all charges
Avg. monthly bill
$194
1,162 kWh/month
vs. North Carolina
+13%
state avg 14.77¢
Homes served
1,260
81st cheapest of 90 in NC

Town of Sharpsburg is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 1,260 homes in North Carolina. Its residential customers pay an average of 16.73¢/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 Sharpsburg bill estimates

Monthly useAt average all-in rateBase tariff charges*
500 kWh$83.65$67.14
1,000 kWh$167.30$120.50
1,500 kWh$250.95$173.87
2,000 kWh$334.60$227.23

*Residential (effective 2009-07-01, $13.77/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 Sharpsburg residential rate plans

PlanEffectiveCustomer chargeEnergy charges
Residential2009-07-01$13.77 10.67¢

Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.

Town of Sharpsburg rate history

Town of Sharpsburg annual average residential price 10¢12¢14¢16¢18¢ 201520172020202220242025 2015: 13¢2016: 13¢2017: 14¢2018: 13¢2020: 12¢2021: 12¢2022: 14¢2023: 14¢2024: 17¢2025: 16¢
Town of SharpsburgNorth Carolina avg

2015–2025: +19% change in the average residential rate (13.33¢ → 15.88¢). Annual EIA-861 data.

Outages & reliability

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Reliability history

Town of Sharpsburg 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 Sharpsburg's counties, customers averaged 2 hr 27 min without power.

CountyOutage min/customerDays with outagesPeak customers outWorst day
Nash242523,4552025-03-05
Edgecombe128362,9942025-06-14
Wilson88292,0802025-03-05

Town of Sharpsburg service area

Town of Sharpsburg serves 3 counties in North Carolina and 1 ZIP codes.

Counties served by Town of Sharpsburg

Edgecombe, Nash, Wilson

Cities: Sharpsburg

Programs, smart meters & solar

Smart meters (AMI) for homes11%
Time-based rate programsNone reported
Net-metered solar homes0 reported

Town of Sharpsburg at a glance

OwnershipMunicipal utility
Services—
Retail revenue (2025)$2,790,200
Electricity sold (2025)17,565 MWh
Balancing authorityCPLE
EIA utility ID17004

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Frequently asked questions

What is Town of Sharpsburg's electricity rate?

Town of Sharpsburg residential customers pay an average of 16.73¢ 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 Sharpsburg electric bill?

About $194 a month. The average Town of Sharpsburg home uses 1,162 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $167.

How many customers does Town of Sharpsburg have?

Town of Sharpsburg serves 1,260 residential customers in North Carolina, across 3 counties.

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 Sharpsburg before making decisions.