EIA data through August 2026 · updated 2026-10-29

Fayetteville Public Works Commission electricity rates

Fayetteville Public Works Commission (municipal) residential customers paid about 12.7¢ per kWh (Jan–Aug 2026) — an average bill of $119 for 971 kWh a month.

Avg. home price12.7¢per kWh
Residential customers75,987NC, 2024
Avg. monthly use971kWh
Commercial11.4¢per kWh
Industrial6.9¢per kWh

What a month costs with Fayetteville Public Works Commission

500 kWh / month$64
900 kWh / month$115
1,200 kWh / month$153

Monthly cost at the average price of 12.7¢ per kWh. Real bills add or subtract fixed charges, tiers, time-of-use and fuel adjustments.

Price trend

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North Carolina averageU.S. averageFayetteville Public Works Commission
Aug 202614.9¢per kWh
vs. 1 year ago+2.5%14.6¢
vs. 5 years ago+32%11.3¢
Record high16.3¢Apr 2026
Avg. home bill$1961,310 kWh, Aug
EIA forecast, South Atlantic16.0¢Dec 2027

Hover or tap the chart for exact monthly values. Source: EIA-861M (monthly, latest months preliminary); forecast: EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook (October 2026) for the South Atlantic region, which includes Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia.

ZIP codes served

Averages, not a quote. Prices here are what each utility’s residential customers paid on average (revenue ÷ kWh sold, fixed charges included), as reported to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Your own rate depends on your plan, season and usage — check your bill or your utility’s tariff.

Questions

What is Fayetteville Public Works Commission’s electricity rate?

About 12.7¢ per kWh for residential customers (Jan–Aug 2026 average, EIA-861M), including fixed charges spread over usage.

What is the average Fayetteville Public Works Commission electric bill?

$119 a month in 2024, for an average of 971 kWh (EIA-861).

Is Fayetteville Public Works Commission cheaper than the North Carolina average?

Yes: 12.7¢ versus the North Carolina average of 14.9¢ (Aug 2026).