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Pender County, NC Energy
Electric utilities, power plants and charging stations in Pender County, North Carolina.
- North Carolina home electricity
- 15.16¢/kWh
- July 2026
- Regular gas, region
- $3.86/gal
- Lower Atlantic (PADD 1C)
- EV charging stations
- 8
- 18 ports
- Electric utilities
- 3
- Serving Pender County
Electric utilities serving Pender County
As reported to EIA for 2025. A utility may serve only part of the county. Customers and prices are for its whole North Carolina service area
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| Utility | Customers in state | Home price | Home bill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Progress - (NC)Investor Owned | 1,605,330 | 15.19¢/kWh | $159/mo |
| Jones-Onslow Elec Member CorpCooperative | 85,801 | 13.39¢/kWh | $151/mo |
| Four County Elec Member CorpCooperative | 35,959 | 15.10¢/kWh | $193/mo |
EV charging in Pender County
8 public stations, DC fast first
- Food Lion - Burgaw
602 U.S. HWY 117 N, Burgaw, NC 28425
2 DC fast · Blink · CHAdeMO, CCS (J1772 Combo)
- Evolve Cos Surf City
206 Collegiate Drive, Hampstead, NC 28443
2 Level 2 · ChargePoint · J1772 (Level 2)
- Four County EMC Burgaw Public
1822 NC-53 West, Burgaw, NC 28425
2 Level 2 · ChargePoint · J1772 (Level 2)
- Four County EMC Four County HQ
1822 NC-53 West, Burgaw, NC 28425
2 Level 2 · ChargePoint · J1772 (Level 2)
- Joemc Surf City Gov'T
214 State Hwy 210, Surf City, NC 28445
2 Level 2 · ChargePoint · J1772 (Level 2)
- Pender Medical Center - Infusion Clinic
507 East Fremont Street, Burgaw, NC 28425
2 Level 2 · Blink · J1772 (Level 2)
Alternative fuel stations
| Fuel | Stations |
|---|---|
| Ethanol (E85) | 1 |
Power plants in Pender County
137 MW of operating capacity
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| Plant | Fuel | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Crooked Run | Solar | 70.1 MW |
| Innovative Solar 67 | Solar | 33.3 MW |
| Bearford Farm Solar Project | Solar | 5.0 MW |
| Willard Solar | Solar | 5.0 MW |
| Burgaw Solar, LLC | Solar | 5.0 MW |
| Rocky Point BESS | Battery storage | 5.0 MW |
| Bearford Solar II | Solar | 4.9 MW |
| Quarter Horse Solar | Solar | 4.5 MW |
| Scotch Bonnet Solar, LLC | Solar | 4.5 MW |
Electricity rates and gas prices are state or regional averages. Utility service areas come from EIA Form 861 and are listed by county, so a utility listed here may not serve every address in the county.
Frequently asked questions
- What electric company serves Pender County?
- Duke Energy Progress - (NC), Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp, Four County Elec Member Corp report serving Pender County to EIA. Check your bill or address with the utility to confirm which one serves you.
- How many EV charging stations are in Pender County?
- There are 8 public EV charging stations in Pender County with 18 ports, 1 of them with DC fast charging.
- Are there power plants in Pender County?
- Yes. Pender County has 9 operating power plants with 137 MW of capacity. The largest is Crooked Run (70.1 MW, solar).