Brunswick Electric Member Corp Electricity Rates and Average Bill (North Carolina)
Data through August 2026 (the latest month EIA has published) · Updated October 31, 2026
As of August 2026, Brunswick Electric Member Corp's residential customers in North Carolina paid an average effective rate of 14.86¢/kWh with an average monthly bill of $208.77, per EIA Form 861-M data. That rate is 0.1¢ below the North Carolina average of 14.95¢/kWh; the U.S. average is 18.16¢/kWh.
Rate trend vs the North Carolina average
View this chart as a table (last 12 months)
| Month | Rate (¢/kWh) | Avg bill ($/mo) | Avg usage (kWh/mo) |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 14.19 | 134.03 | 945 |
| October 2025 | 14.75 | 111.84 | 758 |
| November 2025 | 16.01 | 107.32 | 670 |
| December 2025 | 14.28 | 127.43 | 892 |
| January 2026 | 13.41 | 156.77 | 1169 |
| February 2026 | 12.70 | 197.26 | 1553 |
| March 2026 | 13.73 | 142.92 | 1041 |
| April 2026 | 16.25 | 117.71 | 724 |
| May 2026 | 17.47 | 122.94 | 704 |
| June 2026 | 16.51 | 160.40 | 971 |
| July 2026 | 15.43 | 204.09 | 1322 |
| August 2026 | 14.86 | 208.77 | 1405 |
Brunswick Electric Member Corp vs North Carolina vs the U.S.
| Brunswick Electric Member Corp | North Carolina | U.S. average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rate (August 2026) | 14.86¢/kWh | 14.95¢/kWh | 18.16¢/kWh |
| Average monthly bill | $208.77 | $195.84 | $209.23 |
| Average monthly usage | 1405 kWh | 1310 kWh | 1152 kWh |
| Rate change, 1 year | +9.3% | +2.5% | +3.4% |
Estimate a bill at Brunswick Electric Member Corp rates
Worked example: 1,000 kWh at Brunswick Electric Member Corp's average effective rate of 14.86¢/kWh is about $148.60. The utility's actual average usage is 1405 kWh/month, which produces the $208.77 average bill. This is an all-in average (energy, delivery, fixed charges, riders); your tariff's marginal price will differ.
See the full North Carolina rate trend, look up another utility by ZIP code, or read why electric bills are rising.
Source: EIA Form 861-M (monthly utility-level sales to ultimate customers, residential), published with roughly a two-month lag. Rate = revenue ÷ sales; bill = revenue ÷ customers. Months failing basic sanity screens are excluded. See methodology.