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City of Rock Hill electricity: 40,379 accounts in South Carolina, SAIDI 90

Roughly 40,379 South Carolina accounts belong to City of Rock Hill, classed by EIA as municipal; the residential count is 36,492. Major event days make 85% of its yearly outage minutes (605 with them, 90 without).

At 824 kWh a month a City of Rock Hill home pays about $103 in energy: 12.55 ¢/kWh, 11.8% below the South Carolina average of 14.23 ¢.

Major event days make 85% of its yearly outage minutes (605 with them, 90 without).

City of Rock Hill: major event days

Share of SAIDI from major events
85%605 minutes with events, 90 without

Major events weigh on City of Rock Hill: 605 minutes with them, 90 without, so 85% of the total comes from event days, 6.75 times the everyday figure.

SAIFI adds the frequency view: 1.26 interruptions a customer a year, 1.24 times the national median (1.01), with 71 minutes per interruption.

How it compares

City of Rock Hill
City of Rock Hill, 2024HomeBusinessBillSAIDI
City of Rock HillLowest in this table12.55 ¢/kWh12.79 ¢/kWh$103at 824 kWh90 minSAIDI
South Carolina average against this company, which is 4 of 19 on price+1.68 ¢/kWhcompany 11.8% below-2.15 ¢/kWhcompany 20.2% above+$14a month at 824 kWh+6 mincompany 6 below
York Electric Coop Inc12.65 ¢/kWhcompany 0.8% below12.02 ¢/kWhcompany 6.4% above$1041 more than company89 mincompany 0 above

Compare 26 South Carolina companies

City of Rock Hill: 2025

City of Rock Hill: -1.7% on 2024 for homes, South Carolina +5.1%.

City of Rock Hill home price, 2025
12.34 ¢/kWh-1.7% on 2024, early release
City of Rock Hill SAIDI, 2025
69 min-23% on 2024, early release
City of Rock Hill against South Carolina, 2025
-6.8 pointsCity of Rock Hill -1.7%, South Carolina +5.1%, price in South Carolina 14.96 ¢

City of Rock Hill reported 12.34 ¢/kWh for homes in 2025, -1.7% on its 2024 figure of 12.55, while the South Carolina average moved +5.1%. Its SAIDI is 69 minutes against 90 in 2024.

Carbon context

City of Rock Hill serves 36,492 homes in South Carolina. At 824 kWh a month that is about 208 kg of CO₂, or 2,498 kg a year, at the South Carolina plant rate, state generation and not this utility: South Carolina generation mix.

City of Rock Hill charts

Residential price since 2015: 12.55 ¢ in 2024

12.31 ¢ in 2015, 12.55 ¢ in 2024 (+1.9%); South Carolina 12.57 to 14.23 ¢.

City of Rock Hill residential price 2015-2024, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows
YearCity of Rock HillGap to South Carolina residentialGap to U.S. residential
201512.31-0.26-0.34
201612.95+0.30+0.40
201712.90-0.12+0.01
201813.06+0.62+0.19
201913.24+0.25+0.23
202013.48+0.70+0.33
202113.06+0.20-0.60
202212.53-1.06-2.51
202313.14-0.54-2.86
202412.55-1.68-3.93

10 rows from EIA retail sales.

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City of Rock Hill SAIDI, 2015-2024

120 min in 2015, 90 in 2024.

City of Rock Hill SAIDI by year, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows
YearCity of Rock Hill, no major events
2015120
2016134
201769
2018111
201993
202070
202137
202286
202352
202490

10 rows from EIA-861 survey.

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Reliability: SAIDI 89.6 min

89.6 min, 0.90x the median reporter, rank 298 of 673.

min

  • Company, no major events89.6
  • Company, with major events605.0

City of Rock Hill, Reliability: EIA-861 survey.

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Analyst note

City of Rock Hill billed homes 12.31 ¢/kWh in 2015 and 12.55 ¢ in 2024, +1.9% in all, and lagged the South Carolina average (+13.2%) by 11.3 points. City of Rock Hill's sharpest move came in 2016, +5.2%. The high is 13.48 ¢ (2020) and the low 12.31 ¢ (2015). 2024: -4.5% here, +4.0% for the South Carolina average. SAIDI at City of Rock Hill (major events excluded) fell from 120 minutes in 2015 to 90 in 2024, -25%; best year 2021 at 37. At 90 minutes in 2024, City of Rock Hill sat -10 from the national SAIDI median, with 7 of 10 years below it. 2024: 605 minutes with major events, 90 without, the widest gap of any year. City of Rock Hill has 3 cheaper and 15 higher-priced South Carolina peers among 19 with 20,000+ homes. Next cheaper, Greer Commission of Public Wks, bills 11.80 ¢ (-0.74). Next higher-priced, York Electric Coop Inc, bills 12.65 ¢ (+0.11).

A 11.8% discount to South Carolina comes with ordinary reliability, 90 minutes or 0.90x the national median.

Home accounts at City of Rock Hill went from 33,471 in 2015 to 36,492 in 2024, +9.0%. Business customers paid 1.02 times the home price in 2024 (12.79 against 12.55 ¢); the ratio was 0.95 in 2015. SAIFI went from 1.37 in 2015 to 1.26 in 2024, between 0.46 and 1.56.

Facts

Customer accounts
40,3791.3% of South Carolina total
Residential accounts
36,4921.4% of South Carolina homes
Commercial accounts
3,8479.5% of the base
Residential rate
12.55 ¢/kWhplace 4 of 19, -11.8% against the state
Commercial rate
12.79 ¢/kWhplace 12 of 23, +20.2% against the state
SAIDI, no major events
89.6 minbetter than 56% of reporters
SAIFI, no major events
1.261.24x the median
SAIDI with major events
605.0 min85.2% from event days
Net-metered capacity
2.8 MW241 installations
Counties served
1all in South Carolina
Average residential use
9,884 kWh/yr824 a month
Implied monthly bill
$103-$32 on the U.S. rate, 824 kWh
Residential rate since 2015
+1.9%12.31 to 12.55 ¢/kWh
SAIDI trend
-25%120 min in 2015, 90 in 2024

Data tables

2024 by sector, City of Rock Hill

City of Rock Hill sectorAccountsRate ¢/kWhGap to South Carolina ¢/kWh
Residential36,49212.55-1.68
Commercial3,84712.79+2.15

Year by year, City of Rock Hill

YearHome accounts, City of Rock HillHome ¢Business ¢RatioSAIDISAIFI
201533,47112.3111.680.951201.37
201634,14712.9512.230.941341.56
201732,76312.9012.350.96690.76
201835,18113.0612.400.951111.56
201935,73813.2412.640.96931.50
202036,18313.4812.840.95700.90
202135,92513.0613.141.01370.46
202236,58812.5312.591.00861.25
202336,83713.1413.241.01520.74
202436,49212.5512.791.02901.26

Peers of City of Rock Hill in South Carolina, place 4 of 19 on home price

Utility near City of Rock Hill on priceSAIDI min, gap to City of Rock HillHome ¢, gap to City of Rock HillGap % to City of Rock HillAccounts, City of Rock Hill = 1
1. MPD Electric Cooperative+1-1.60-12.8%0.96
2. South Carolina Public Service Authority-34-1.16-9.3%5.36
3. Greer Commission of Public WksNo data-0.74-5.9%0.87
4. City of Rock Hill (this utility)9012.55-1.00
5. York Electric Coop Inc-0+0.11+0.8%1.74
6. Palmetto Electric Coop Inc-58+0.24+1.9%1.98
7. Horry Electric Coop Inc+18+0.69+5.5%2.45

Who buys City of Rock Hill's electricity

Class at City of Rock HillAccountsOf City of Rock Hill accountsOf City of Rock Hill MWh soldkWh a year per City of Rock Hill account
Residential36,49290.4%42.3%9,884
Commercial3,8479.5%47.3%104,776
Industrial and other400.10%10.3%2,201,425

City of Rock Hill: meters, rate options and solar

MeasureCity of Rock HillSouth Carolina contextCity of Rock Hill detail
City of Rock Hill home meters on AMI100.0%South Carolina 88.7%36,492 of 36,492 meters
Homes with daily digital access36,492South Carolina figure not published100% of the 36,492 home accounts
Time-of-use rate for City of Rock Hill homesNot on file9 of 13 South Carolina utilities offer oneno dynamic-pricing count filed by City of Rock Hill
Net-metered installations24194% residential6.2 homes per 1,000 accounts, 11.7 kW average

Monthly energy cost by use, City of Rock Hill

kWhShare of a 824 kWh monthCost a month at 12.55 ¢vs U.S.Cost a year
25030%$31.37-$9.83$376
50061%$62.74-$19.66$753
75091%$94.10-$29.50$1,129
1,000121%$125.47-$39.33$1,506
1,500182%$188.21-$58.99$2,258
2,000243%$250.94-$78.66$3,011

Outage record, City of Rock Hill

Measure, City of Rock HillNo eventsAll eventsConverted
SAIDI minutes89.6605.01.49 h
SAIFI interruptions1.2592.1160.79 yr apart
CAIDI minutes71.1285.91.19 h

Territory of City of Rock Hill

1 South Carolina counties, region SERC:

Counties served by City of Rock HillYork

South Carolina other states: 1 of 1 county of City of Rock Hill drawn

City of Rock Hill: 1 county listed by EIA-861, Census 2023 outlines.

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County list
  • York

Questions on City of Rock Hill

How big is City of Rock Hill in South Carolina, by customer accounts?

40,379 accounts in 2024: residential 36,492, commercial 3,847, industrial 40.

How many cents per kWh does City of Rock Hill charge homes?

In 2024 homes paid 12.55 cents; against the South Carolina average that is -11.8%.

What are the SAIDI and SAIFI of City of Rock Hill?

SAIDI 89.6 min and SAIFI 1.26 a year, major events excluded; ratio to the national median 0.90, CAIDI 71 min.

How many net-metered systems connect to City of Rock Hill?

241 installations with 2.8 MW, of which residential installations number 227.

What would a typical City of Rock Hill home pay each month?

824 kWh at 12.55 cents comes to about $103, energy only.

Is City of Rock Hill cheaper than other South Carolina utilities?

Rank 4 of 19 in South Carolina on price, -11.8% against the state average; 3 charge less than 12.55 ¢.

How much of the City of Rock Hill load is business?

Homes take 42.3% of 851,823 MWh, commercial accounts 47.3%, industrial and other 10.3%; the 3,847 commercial accounts use 104,776 kWh each, 10.6 times a home.

Does City of Rock Hill have smart meters or TOU rates?

36,492 of 36,492 home meters are AMI, 100.0%. City of Rock Hill reports no home time-of-use rate; 9 of 13 South Carolina filers do.

Since 2015, has City of Rock Hill become cheaper than other South Carolina utilities?

8th cheapest of 15 in 2015, 4th of 19 in 2024; its price rose 1.9% while South Carolina rose 13.2%.

What did City of Rock Hill charge homes in 2025?

12.34 cents per kWh, -1.7% on the 12.55 of 2024 (EIA early release for 2025).

Utilities with a similar home price

Home prices nearest to City of Rock Hill at 12.55 ¢/kWh in 2024, among companies with a page here, any state.

More on City of Rock Hill

Rate plans on file

4 home plan records, energy charges: 7.0 to 11.2 ¢/kWh.

Who offers time-of-use and tiered rates (17 Apr 2026 snapshot).

Primary sources for City of Rock Hill electricity: 40,379 accounts in South Carolina, SAIDI 90

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At 824 kWh a month a City of Rock Hill home pays about $103 in energy: 12.55 ¢/kWh, 11.8% below the South Carolina average of 14.23 ¢.