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French Broad Elec Member electric rates

Updated October 7, 2026 · Source: EIA Form 861 (2024)

Cooperative utility serving 36,147 homes in North Carolina.

Your rate

14.78¢per kWh, average residential rate 10% lower than the U.S. average (16.4¢)
$114average monthly bill$1,373 a year
774kWh used per month, average home
+18%rate change since 2020U.S. average: +28%

Estimate your bill

It's on your bill, usually near the top. Starting at 774 kWh, the average for French Broad Elec Member homes.

kWh
$114 a month
$12 fixed charge + 13.2¢ × 774 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

No rate case on file for French Broad Elec Member right now. We check regulator dockets weekly; last check October 7, 2026. Know of one?

Rate history

French Broad Elec Member's average rate is up 18% since 2020, versus +28% for the U.S. average.

12.5¢ 2020 13.3¢ 2021 13.8¢ 2022 14.5¢ 2023 14.8¢ 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 French Broad Elec Member yet. Check North Carolina programs or read what's left after the federal credits ended.

About French Broad Elec Member

Ownership
Cooperative
Homes served
36,147 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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