What is the average electricity rate in Greenville, North Carolina?

The average residential electricity rate in Greenville is approximately 13.95¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $140 per month for electricity.

What is the average natural gas bill in Greenville?

Natural gas customers in Greenville pay an average of $72 per month. The rate is approximately $1.58/therm per therm.

Which electric company serves Greenville, North Carolina?

Electricity in Greenville is distributed by Duke Energy Progress and Virginia Electric & Power Co. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.

Which gas company serves Greenville?

Greenville 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 Greenville electricity rates compare to North Carolina averages?

Greenville's electricity rate of 13.95¢/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 Greenville?

To start electric service in Greenville, contact Duke Energy Progress and Virginia Electric & Power Co. 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.

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

Gas & Electricity in Greenville, North Carolina

Greenville is served by Duke Energy Progress and Virginia Electric & Power Co. Utilities covering Pitt County report an average residential electricity rate of 13.95¢/kWh — below the North Carolina state average of 15.09¢/kWh — and a typical monthly electric bill of $140. Natural gas in Greenville is distributed by Piedmont Natural Gas (Duke Energy).

Compared to the North Carolina state average of 15.09¢/kWh/kWh, Greenville's electricity rate of 13.95¢/kWh is 1.14¢ below the North Carolina average. As North Carolina has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Greenville

Duke Energy Progress
Virginia Electric & Power Co
Greenville Utilities Comm

Natural Gas Utility in Greenville

Piedmont Natural Gas (Duke Energy)
Dominion Energy NC Gas

Greenville vs North Carolina Energy Rates

Metric	Greenville	North Carolina Average	US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh)	13.95¢	15.09¢	16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm)	$1.58	$1.58	$1.47
Monthly Electric Bill	$140	$130	$117
Monthly Gas Bill	$72	$72	$73

Energy Assistance Programs for Greenville Residents

As a North Carolina city, Greenville 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 Greenville 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 Greenville, North Carolina

The average residential electricity rate in Greenville is approximately 13.95¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $140 per month for electricity.
Natural gas customers in Greenville pay an average of $72 per month. The rate is approximately $1.58/therm per therm.
Electricity in Greenville is distributed by Duke Energy Progress and Virginia Electric & Power Co. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
Greenville 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.
Greenville's electricity rate of 13.95¢/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 Greenville, contact Duke Energy Progress and Virginia Electric & Power Co. 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.