City of Concord - (NC)
Municipal electric utility · North Carolina · #487 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #4150
City of Concord - (NC) is a municipal electric utility serving 34,445 customers in North Carolina. In 2025 it sold 977 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $102.83M in revenue, an average realized rate of 10.53¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 11.57¢ per kWh for residential customers. Its reported service territory covers 1 counties. EIA records its activities as: buying transmission, distribution, buying distribution.
Customers, sales and rates by customer class (2025)
| Class | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Avg realized rate | Share of sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 30,029 | 373 | $43.11M | 11.57¢ | |
| Commercial | 4,356 | 432 | $45.82M | 10.61¢ | |
| Industrial | 60 | 172 | $13.89M | 8.07¢ | |
| Total | 34,445 | 977 | $102.83M | 10.53¢ |
Average realized rate = revenue divided by sales as reported on EIA Form 861. It blends fixed charges, demand charges and riders into one per-kWh figure; it is not the utility's tariff rate. Estimated residential bill assumes the average residential customer's actual 2025 usage (1,034 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 33,019 | 888 | $81.91M | 10.21¢ |
| 2022 | 33,289 | 891 | $96.19M | 11.75¢ |
| 2023 | 33,425 | 889 | $106.22M | 12.90¢ |
| 2024 | 34,243 | 937 | $101.53M | 11.84¢ |
| 2025 | 34,445 | 977 | $102.83M | 11.57¢ |
Reliability (2025)
Average outage time (SAIDI): 65 minutes per customer per year
Average outages (SAIFI): 0.61 per customer
Average restoration time (CAIDI): 107 minutes
As reported for North Carolina under the IEEE standard, with major event days included where the standard reports them. Lower is better; see the reliability rankings.
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: 0.0 GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 991 GWh
Winter peak demand: 188 MW
Energy losses: 1.5% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 98.8% of 34,599 meters
Counties served
Cabarrus, NC
Other large utilities in North Carolina
- Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC - 2,962,438 customers, residential 13.43¢
- Duke Energy Progress - (NC) - 1,782,155 customers, residential 15.07¢
- EnergyUnited Elec Member Corp - 145,028 customers, residential 11.61¢
- Brunswick Electric Member Corp - 118,326 customers, residential 13.34¢
- Union Electric Membership Corp - (NC) - 90,148 customers, residential 13.92¢
- Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp - 85,801 customers, residential 13.39¢
- Fayetteville Public Works Commission - 85,088 customers, residential 12.14¢
- Blue Ridge Elec Member Corp - (NC) - 81,175 customers, residential 14.92¢
All North Carolina utilities and rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #4150 in the EIA frame.