What is the average electricity rate in Glen Alpine, North Carolina?

The average residential electricity rate in Glen Alpine is approximately 14.64¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $126 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Glen Alpine?

Natural gas customers in Glen Alpine pay an average of $71 per month. The rate is approximately $1.55/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Glen Alpine, North Carolina?

Electricity in Glen Alpine is distributed by Duke Energy Carolinas and Duke Energy Progress. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Glen Alpine?

Glen Alpine natural gas service is provided by Piedmont Natural Gas (Duke Energy) and Dominion Energy NC Gas. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.

How do Glen Alpine electricity rates compare to North Carolina averages?

Glen Alpine's electricity rate of 14.64¢/kWh is below the North Carolina state average of 15.09¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.

How do I start or stop utility service in Glen Alpine?

To start electric service in Glen Alpine, contact Duke Energy Carolinas and Duke Energy Progress. For gas service, contact Piedmont Natural Gas (Duke Energy) and Dominion Energy NC Gas. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.

Glen Alpine, North Carolina Gas & Electricity Rates — Utility Providers & Savings 2026

Gas & Electricity in Glen Alpine, North Carolina

Glen Alpine is a community in North Carolina served by Duke Energy Carolinas for electric and Piedmont Natural Gas (Duke Energy) for gas. The area's utility rates reflect North Carolina's statewide energy market and the region's humid subtropical, cold mountains climate.

Compared to the North Carolina state average of 15.09¢/kWh/kWh, Glen Alpine's electricity rate of 14.64¢/kWh is 0.45¢ below the North Carolina average. As North Carolina has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Glen Alpine

Duke Energy Carolinas
Duke Energy Progress
Dominion Energy North Carolina
ElectriCities NC

Natural Gas Utility in Glen Alpine

Piedmont Natural Gas (Duke Energy)
Dominion Energy NC Gas
Atmos Energy NC

Glen Alpine vs North Carolina Energy Rates

Metric	Glen Alpine	North Carolina Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	14.64¢	15.09¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.55	$1.58	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$126	$130	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$71	$72	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Glen Alpine Residents

As a North Carolina city, Glen Alpine residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

✅ NC LIHEAP
✅ Crisis Intervention Program (CIP)
✅ Duke Energy Share the Warmth
✅ NC Home Energy Improvement Program (HEIP)

Energy-Saving Tips for Glen Alpine Residents

✓ Set your AC to 78°F when home and 85°F when away to reduce cooling costs.
✓ Use ceiling fans to feel 4°F cooler without lowering the thermostat.
✓ Plant shade trees on the west and south sides of your home to block afternoon sun.
✓ Have your HVAC system serviced every spring before the cooling season begins.
✓ Seal duct leaks — up to 30% of cooled air can escape in a leaky duct system.

FAQ — Gas & Electricity in Glen Alpine, North Carolina

The average residential electricity rate in Glen Alpine is approximately 14.64¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $126 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Glen Alpine pay an average of $71 per month. The rate is approximately $1.55/therm per therm.
Electricity in Glen Alpine is distributed by Duke Energy Carolinas and Duke Energy Progress. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Glen Alpine natural gas service is provided by Piedmont Natural Gas (Duke Energy) and Dominion Energy NC Gas. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
Glen Alpine's electricity rate of 14.64¢/kWh is below the North Carolina state average of 15.09¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
To start electric service in Glen Alpine, contact Duke Energy Carolinas and Duke Energy Progress. For gas service, contact Piedmont Natural Gas (Duke Energy) and Dominion Energy NC Gas. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.