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Duke Energy Progress electric rates

Updated October 7, 2026 · Source: EIA Form 861 (2024), E-2 Sub 1365

Investor-owned utility serving 1,356,079 homes in North Carolina.

Your rate

15.54¢per kWh, average residential rate 9% lower than the U.S. average (17.0¢)
$156average monthly bill$1,877 a year
1,006kWh used per month, average home
+35%rate change since 2020U.S. average: +28%

Rate increase pending

About $15 more per month

Filed alongside the Duke Energy Carolinas case; fuel-cost rider adds about $7.88/month for Progress customers from June 2026.

If approved as filed, a typical 1,006 kWh bill goes from $156 to $171 a month. See the case →

Estimate your bill

It's on your bill, usually near the top. Starting at 1,006 kWh, the average for Duke Energy Progress homes.

kWh
$156 a month
$12 fixed charge + 14.4¢ × 1,006 kWh

This is an estimate. Uses the EIA average rate with a nominal $12 fixed charge; real tariffs have tiers, time-of-use pricing and riders. Your bill also includes taxes and fuel adjustments that change month to month.

Rate cases

DocketStatusFiledRequestedApprovedEffective
E-2 Sub 1365PendingApril 7, 202618%9.5%January 1, 2027

E-2 Sub 1365: Filed alongside the Duke Energy Carolinas case; fuel-cost rider adds about $7.88/month for Progress customers from June 2026. Source

Rate history

Duke Energy Progress's average rate is up 35% since 2020, versus +28% for the U.S. average.

11.5¢ 2020 11.6¢ 2021 12.2¢ 2022 14.2¢ 2023 15.5¢ 2024 U.S. avg

Average residential revenue per kWh, EIA-861. Includes delivery and, where the utility sells it, supply.

Rebates for heat pumps, batteries and EV chargers

We haven't found utility-level rebates for Duke Energy Progress yet. Check North Carolina programs or read what's left after the federal credits ended.

About Duke Energy Progress

Ownership
Investor Owned
Homes served
1,356,079 residential customers (2024)
Grid operator
CPLE
Retail choice
No — one bundled rate
Data
EIA-861 2024, released October 7, 2026; rate cases checked October 7, 2026

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