📍 Laurel Park, NC Energy Guide

Gas & Electricity Rates in
Laurel Park, North Carolina

Laurel Park residents in North Carolina receive electric service through Duke Energy Carolinas and natural gas distribution from Piedmont Natural Gas (Duke Energy). North Carolina's energy assistance programs, including LIHEAP and weatherization, are available to income-qualified Laurel Park households.

Population: N/A North Carolina
15.09¢/kWh
Avg. Electric Rate
$1.61/therm
Avg. Gas Rate
$130
Monthly Electric Bill
$73
Monthly Gas Bill

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Electricity Rate
15.09¢/kWh
0.00¢ below the North Carolina average
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Natural Gas Rate
$1.61/therm
per therm
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Avg Electric Bill
$130
per month
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Avg Gas Bill
$73
per month

Gas & Electricity in Laurel Park, North Carolina

Laurel Park residents in North Carolina receive electric service through Duke Energy Carolinas and natural gas distribution from Piedmont Natural Gas (Duke Energy). North Carolina's energy assistance programs, including LIHEAP and weatherization, are available to income-qualified Laurel Park households.

Compared to the North Carolina state average of 15.09¢/kWh/kWh, Laurel Park's electricity rate of 15.09¢/kWh is 0.00¢ below the North Carolina average. As North Carolina has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Laurel Park

  • Duke Energy Carolinas
  • Duke Energy Progress
  • Dominion Energy North Carolina
  • ElectriCities NC
📞 To start, stop, or transfer electric service in Laurel Park, contact Duke Energy Carolinas directly. You'll need your service address, government ID, and move-in date.

Natural Gas Utility in Laurel Park

  • Piedmont Natural Gas (Duke Energy)
  • Dominion Energy NC Gas
  • Atmos Energy NC
⚠️ If you smell gas in Laurel Park, leave immediately and call Piedmont Natural Gas (Duke Energy)'s emergency line. Do not use any electrical switches or phones inside the building.

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Laurel Park vs North Carolina Energy Rates

Metric Laurel Park North Carolina Average US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh) 15.09¢ 15.09¢ 16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm) $1.61 $1.58 $1.47
Monthly Electric Bill $130 $130 $117
Monthly Gas Bill $73 $72 $73

Energy Assistance Programs for Laurel Park Residents

As a North Carolina city, Laurel Park 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 Laurel Park 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 Laurel Park, North Carolina

  • The average residential electricity rate in Laurel Park is approximately 15.09¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $130 per month for electricity.
  • Natural gas customers in Laurel Park pay an average of $73 per month. The rate is approximately $1.61/therm per therm.
  • Electricity in Laurel Park 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.
  • Laurel Park 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.
  • Laurel Park's electricity rate of 15.09¢/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 Laurel Park, 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.

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