State peers

Other North Carolina utilities members might otherwise face

All 55 utilities reporting bundled residential service in North Carolina, largest first, with Brunswick Electric Member Corp marked. The named companies either side of it are the ones a household in this state might otherwise be served by.

For generation mix and price history statewide, see electricity rates in North Carolina.

Rate comparison

Member price against the state

Ranked by price against the 55 utilities reporting residential rates in North Carolina, Brunswick Electric Member Corp comes 33rd of 55. The state's range runs from Town of Apex- (NC) at 10.52¢ to Roanoke Electric Member Corp at 21.14¢, so where a household sits inside North Carolina depends far more on which utility serves it than on the statewide average alone.

Against the 28 other cooperative utilities reporting in North Carolina, whose customer-weighted average is 13.74¢, Brunswick Electric Member Corp is close to its own ownership class within the state (-0.6%).

Where this co-op sits on price

Territory and usage

Scale and consumption

Brunswick Electric Member Corp reported 105.6K residential customers, ranking 5th of 55 utilities in North Carolina by customers served and covering 2.1% of the state's reported residential customers.

Dividing reported residential sales by customers served gives about 11,485 kWh per customer per year - -6.7% against the North Carolina median of 12,306 kWh , implying a typical annual bill near $1,569.

Ownership class peers

Cooperative utilities with similar residential prices

Beyond North Carolina, these indexable cooperative utilities report the closest residential averages to Brunswick Electric Member Corp in the same Form 861 release. Peer sets differ by ownership class and price, not a shared national list.

FAQ

Common questions about Brunswick Electric Member Corp member rates

How much does Brunswick Electric Member Corp charge per kWh?

Brunswick Electric Member Corp reported an average residential price of 13.66¢ per kWh across its bundled residential customers in the 2024 EIA Form 861 release. That is an annual average across all its residential customers, not a rate schedule, so an individual bill depends on the tariff, usage pattern and season.

Is Brunswick Electric Member Corp expensive compared with the rest of North Carolina?

Its average residential price is close to the North Carolina customer-weighted average of 14.15¢ per kWh, a difference of -3.5%. The state figure is weighted by customers across the 55 utilities reporting residential service in North Carolina.

What is the average electricity bill for Brunswick Electric Member Corp customers?

Dividing reported residential sales by residential customers gives about 11,485 kWh per customer per year. At the reported average price that implies roughly $1,569 a year, or about $131 a month. This is RateWatt's arithmetic on two EIA columns, not a figure EIA publishes.

Who owns Brunswick Electric Member Corp?

EIA classifies Brunswick Electric Member Corp as Cooperative, a not-for-profit utility owned by the members it serves, typically in rural territory. Nationally, the customer-weighted average across Cooperative utilities was 13.78¢ per kWh in the 2024 Form 861 release.

Limitations

What this page does and does not tell you

• An average across bundled residential customers for the year, revenue divided by sales, not a rate schedule.
• Form 861 presence is not evidence of availability at an address or of customer choice.

See our methodology and comparing utility costs across states .

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), Form 861 annual electric power industry report, 2024 release. Retrieved and formatted by RateWatt.