Town of Winnsboro electricity rates
Municipal utility · South Carolina
Town of Winnsboro is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 3,161 homes in South Carolina. Its residential customers pay an average of 15.95¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 11% 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 Winnsboro bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate | Base tariff charges* |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $79.75 | $44.30 |
| 1,000 kWh | $159.50 | $87.94 |
| 1,500 kWh | $239.25 | $130.59 |
| 2,000 kWh | $319.00 | $173.24 |
*Residential Service (effective 2011-07-01), 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 Winnsboro residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Service | 2011-07-01 | — | 8.86¢ first 800 kWh, 8.53¢ after |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
Town of Winnsboro rate history
2015–2025: +42% change in the average residential rate (10.72¢ → 15.25¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
Town of Winnsboro 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 Winnsboro's counties, customers averaged 4 hr 46 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield | 286 | 46 | 2,423 | 2025-06-26 |
Town of Winnsboro service area
Town of Winnsboro serves Fairfield County in South Carolina.
Fairfield
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | — |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
Town of Winnsboro at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $9,289,000 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 60,900 MWh |
| Balancing authority | SCEG |
| EIA utility ID | 20826 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Town of Winnsboro's electricity rate?
Town of Winnsboro residential customers pay an average of 15.95¢ 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 2% above the South Carolina average of 15.64¢ and 11% below the U.S. average.
What is the average Town of Winnsboro electric bill?
About $256 a month. The average Town of Winnsboro home uses 1,606 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $160.
How many customers does Town of Winnsboro have?
Town of Winnsboro serves 3,161 residential customers in South 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 Winnsboro before making decisions.