North Carolina · Cooperative
Tideland Electric Member Corp
16.41¢ per kWh, bundled, EIA-861 2025. Average bill $160.61 at 978.7 kWh a month, across 21,906 customers on that row.
North Carolina averaged 14.00¢/kWh and $146.14 a month. The United States averaged 17.23¢/kWh and $150.68. State and national figures come from EIA's Average Bill file.
Revenue divided by sales, EIA-861 Sales to Ultimate Customers, 2025, released October 7, 2026. Texas wires utilities come from the Delivery Companies file. The price and bill use bundled service. Customer count: 21,906, the largest residential count across service types.
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The figure below is this utility's 2025 EIA residential average.
2025 EIA average
$164.10
16.41¢/kWh × 1,000 kWh. Bundled residential average, EIA-861 2025. The customer charge is already folded into this average, so it stands beside a tariff total rather than being added to it.
Annual history
| Year | ¢/kWh | Avg. bill | Avg. kWh | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 13.33¢ | $135.28 | 1,015.1 | 19,907 |
| 2016 | 12.89¢ | $135.22 | 1,049.2 | 18,540 |
| 2017 | 12.78¢ | $120.75 | 944.8 | 20,153 |
| 2018 | 13.59¢ | $139.84 | 1,028.9 | 20,207 |
| 2019 | 14.63¢ | $141.00 | 964.0 | 20,211 |
| 2020 | 15.19¢ | $139.48 | 918.5 | 20,421 |
| 2021 | 14.16¢ | $137.93 | 974.0 | 20,680 |
| 2022 | 15.84¢ | $149.05 | 941.2 | 20,944 |
| 2023 | 15.72¢ | $143.09 | 910.2 | 21,242 |
| 2024 | 16.18¢ | $150.42 | 929.6 | 21,551 |
| 2025 | 16.41¢ | $160.61 | 978.7 | 21,906 |
EIA-861, 2015–2025, using the same service type as the 2025 figure. A blank year means that service was not in the file.
Counties
Beaufort, Craven, Dare, Hyde, Pamlico, Washington.
EIA-861 Service Territory, 2025. A listed county is the county EIA recorded. It does not mean every address in the county is served. Open this utility in the bill calculator · Rate history tool