Utility record · last checked 2026-08-21

Duke Energy Carolinas (NC)

Central/western North Carolina

Residential rate (est.)

$0.13/kWh

Blended estimate, verify current tariff.

Export policy

retail nem

Retail net metering with caps (typically 20 kW AC residential); excess credited monthly.

Source

Duke Energy Carolinas rate schedules; NCUC

Market estimate — verify against your bill and current tariff.

Export policy detail

Retail net metering with caps (typically 20 kW AC residential); excess credited monthly.

Net-metering caps matter for larger systems.
Seasonal TOU options exist for solar customers.

Solar cost in North Carolina Model my savings

This record is a market estimate, not an official tariff. Confirm current rates, TOU windows and export compensation with the utility before relying on any calculation.