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Lancaster Electricity Rates

Commercial Electricity in Lancaster

^ The average commercial electricity rate in Lancaster, SC is 8.01¢/kWh.[1]

Residential Electricity in Lancaster

^ The average residential electricity rate in Lancaster, SC is 9.84¢/kWh.[1]

Industrial Electricity in Lancaster

^ The average industrial electricity rate in Lancaster, SC is 5.24¢/kWh.[1]

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Lancaster, SC Electricity Statistics

Commercial electricity rates in Lancaster


  • Commercial Electricity in Lancaster
    • The average commercial electricity rate in Lancaster is 8.01¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (commercial) electricity rate in Lancaster is 16.82% less than the South Carolina average rate of 9.63¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (commercial) electricity rate in Lancaster is 20.61% less than the national average rate of 10.09¢/kWh. Commercial rates in the U.S. range from 6.86¢/kWh to 34.88¢/kWh.[2]

Residential electricity rates in Lancaster


  • Residential Electricity in Lancaster
    • The average residential electricity rate in Lancaster is 9.84¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (residential) electricity rate in Lancaster is 16.4% less than the South Carolina average rate of 11.77¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (residential) electricity rate in Lancaster is 17.17% less than the national average rate of 11.88¢/kWh. Residential rates in the U.S. range from 8.37¢/kWh to 37.34¢/kWh.[2]

Industrial electricity rates in Lancaster


  • Industrial Electricity in Lancaster
    • The average industrial electricity rate in Lancaster is 5.24¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (industrial) electricity rate in Lancaster is 12.96% less than the South Carolina average rate of 6.02¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (industrial) electricity rate in Lancaster is 21.44% less than the national average rate of 6.67¢/kWh. Industrial rates in the U.S. range from 4.13¢/kWh to 30.82¢/kWh.[2]
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South Carolina Electricity Rates & Consumption

Commercial electricity in South Carolina


  • Commercial electricity rates in SC [3]
    • The average commercial electricity rate in South Carolina is 9.63¢/kWh, which ranks 20th in the nation and is 4.56% less than the national average rate of 10.09¢/kWh.[3]
  • Commercial electricity consumption in SC [3]
    • Commercial electricity consumption in South Carolina averages 5,167 kWh/month, which ranks 36th in the nation and is 17.17% less than the national average of 6,238 kWh/month.
  • Commercial electricity bills in SC [3]
    • The average monthly commercial electricity bill in South Carolina is $497, which ranks 33rd in the nation and is 20.99% less than the national average of $629.
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Residential electricity in South Carolina


  • Residential electricity rates in South Carolina [3]
    • The average residential electricity rate in South Carolina is 11.77¢/kWh, which ranks 19th in the nation and is 0.93% less than the national average rate of 11.88¢/kWh.
  • Residential electricity consumption in SC [3]
    • Residential electricity consumption in South Carolina averages 1,119 kWh/month, which ranks 9th in the nation and is 23.92% greater than the national average of 903 kWh/month.
  • Residential electricity bills in SC [3]
    • The average monthly residential electricity bill in South Carolina is $132, which ranks 3rd in the nation and is 23.36% greater than the national average of $107 per month.
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Industrial electricity in South Carolina


  • Industrial electricity rates in South Carolina [3]
    • The average industrial electricity rate in South Carolina is 6.02¢/kWh, which ranks 35th in the nation and is 9.75% less than the national average rate of 6.67¢/kWh.
  • Industrial electricity consumption in SC [3]
    • Industrial electricity consumption in South Carolina averages 534,380 kWh/month, which ranks 5th in the nation and is 376.45% greater than the national average of 112,158 kWh/month.
  • Industrial electricity bills in SC [3]
    • The average monthly industrial electricity bill in South Carolina is $32,173, which ranks 6th in the nation and is 329.95% greater than the national average of $7,483.
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Household Income in Lancaster, SC

Lancaster, SC Income Breakdown [4]


Income Summary for Lancaster, SC


    • Household income: The city of Lancaster has a median household income of $42,927, versus $62,843 for the U.S.[4]
    • Compared to the U.S.: Median household income in Lancaster is approximately 32 percent less than the median income for the entire United States.[4]
    • Poverty level: Approximately 14.5 percent of Lancaster households have incomes below poverty level.[4]
    • Electric bills: The average residential electricity bill in South Carolina is about $132/month, ranking 3rd in the U.S. and 23.36% greater than the national average of $107.[5]

Income: Lancaster vs. Nation [4]


Additional information about Lancaster

About Lancaster

Lancaster is a city located in Lancaster County in the state of South Carolina, and has a population of approximately 8,526.[6]

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More about Lancaster utilities

For more information about Lancaster electricity, or for additional resources regarding electricity & utilities in your state, visit the Energy Information Administration.

Did you know?

One way to produce electricity is by hydropower, where electricity is generated by water spinning turbines attached to generators.

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References

1. ^ National Renewable Energy Laboratory

2. ^ U.S. Department of Energy

3. ^ U.S. Energy Information Administration (2012)

4. ^ United States Census Bureau

5. ^ U.S. Energy Information Administration

6. ^ United States Census Bureau

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