📍 Tea Rose, NC Energy Guide

Gas & Electricity Rates in
Tea Rose, North Carolina

Tea Rose, North Carolina is served by Duke Energy Carolinas for electricity and Piedmont Natural Gas (Duke Energy) for natural gas. Rates in Tea Rose are comparable to the North Carolina state average of 15.09¢/kWh, and residents can access all state-level energy assistance programs.

Population: N/A North Carolina
15.69¢/kWh
Avg. Electric Rate
$1.66/therm
Avg. Gas Rate
$135
Monthly Electric Bill
$76
Monthly Gas Bill

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Electricity Rate
15.69¢/kWh
0.60¢ above the North Carolina average
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Natural Gas Rate
$1.66/therm
per therm
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Avg Electric Bill
$135
per month
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Avg Gas Bill
$76
per month

Gas & Electricity in Tea Rose, North Carolina

Tea Rose, North Carolina is served by Duke Energy Carolinas for electricity and Piedmont Natural Gas (Duke Energy) for natural gas. Rates in Tea Rose are comparable to the North Carolina state average of 15.09¢/kWh, and residents can access all state-level energy assistance programs.

Compared to the North Carolina state average of 15.09¢/kWh/kWh, Tea Rose's electricity rate of 15.69¢/kWh is 0.60¢ above the North Carolina average. As North Carolina has a regulated market, your utility is determined by your address.

Electric Utility in Tea Rose

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

Natural Gas Utility in Tea Rose

  • Piedmont Natural Gas (Duke Energy)
  • Dominion Energy NC Gas
  • Atmos Energy NC
⚠️ If you smell gas in Tea Rose, 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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Tea Rose vs North Carolina Energy Rates

Metric Tea Rose North Carolina Average US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh) 15.69¢ 15.09¢ 16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm) $1.66 $1.58 $1.47
Monthly Electric Bill $135 $130 $117
Monthly Gas Bill $76 $72 $73

Energy Assistance Programs for Tea Rose Residents

As a North Carolina city, Tea Rose 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 Tea Rose 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 Tea Rose, North Carolina

  • The average residential electricity rate in Tea Rose is approximately 15.69¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $135 per month for electricity.
  • Natural gas customers in Tea Rose pay an average of $76 per month. The rate is approximately $1.66/therm per therm.
  • Electricity in Tea Rose 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.
  • Tea Rose 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.
  • Tea Rose's electricity rate of 15.69¢/kWh is above the North Carolina state average of 15.09¢/kWh. Urban areas often have higher distribution costs.
  • To start electric service in Tea Rose, 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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