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Fayetteville Public Works Commission in North Carolina: 12.21 ¢ home rates in 2024, SAIDI and solar
In North Carolina, Fayetteville Public Works Commission bills 85,435 accounts, 88.9% residential, as a municipal utility. Its SAIDI went +159% over the filing history, from 27 minutes in 2017 to 71 in 2024.
Substation in Wake County, North Carolina. Photo by DiscoA340, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons. Illustrative, not a listed utility's plant.
At 971 kWh a month a Fayetteville Public Works home pays about $119 in energy: 12.21 ¢/kWh, 13.6% below the North Carolina average of 14.13 ¢.
Its SAIDI went +159% over the filing history, from 27 minutes in 2017 to 71 in 2024.
Fayetteville Public Works: SAIDI 2017 to 2024
SAIDI since 2017
+159%27 to 71 minutes
Outage time is the clearest story here: 27 minutes in 2017, 71 in 2024 (+159%). The best year was 2019 at 9 and the worst 2024 at 71.
SAIFI adds the frequency view: 0.99 interruptions a customer a year, 0.97 times the national median (1.01), with 72 minutes per interruption.
How it compares
Fayetteville Public Works Commission
Fayetteville Public Works Commission, 2024
Home
Business
Bill
SAIDI
Fayetteville Public Works Commission
12.21 ¢/kWh
11.38 ¢/kWh
$119at 971 kWh
71 minSAIDI
North Carolina average against this company, which is 9 of 30 on price
Fayetteville Public Works: -0.6% on 2024 for homes, North Carolina -0.9%.
Fayetteville Public Works home price, 2025
12.14 ¢/kWh-0.6% on 2024, early release
Fayetteville Public Works SAIDI, 2025
72 min+2% on 2024, early release
Fayetteville Public Works against North Carolina, 2025
+0.3 pointsFayetteville Public Works -0.6%, North Carolina -0.9%, price in North Carolina 14.00 ¢
Fayetteville Public Works Commission reported 12.14 ¢/kWh for homes in 2025, -0.6% on its 2024 figure of 12.21, while the North Carolina average moved -0.9%. Its SAIDI is 72 minutes against 71 in 2024.
Carbon context
Fayetteville Public Works Commission serves 75,987 homes in North Carolina. At 971 kWh a month that is about 275 kg of CO₂, or 3,296 kg a year, at the North Carolina plant rate, state generation and not this utility: North Carolina generation mix.
Fayetteville Public Works Commission charts
Residential price since 2015: 12.21 ¢ in 2024
11.12 ¢ in 2015, 12.21 ¢ in 2024 (+9.8%); North Carolina 11.28 to 14.13 ¢.
Fayetteville Public Works Commission residential price 2015-2024, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows
Fayetteville Public Works Commission billed homes 11.12 ¢/kWh in 2015 and 12.21 ¢ in 2024, +9.8% in all, and lagged the North Carolina average (+25.3%) by 15.5 points. Fayetteville Public Works Commission's sharpest move came in 2020, -8.9%. The latest year is the high at 12.21 ¢; the low was 11.05 ¢ (2022). 2024: +4.3% here, +9.3% for the North Carolina average. SAIDI at Fayetteville Public Works Commission (major events excluded) rose from 27 minutes in 2017 to 71 in 2024, +159%; worst year 2024 at 71. At 71 minutes in 2024, Fayetteville Public Works Commission sat -29 from the national SAIDI median, with 8 of 8 years below it. 2018: 1097 minutes with major events, 10 without, the widest gap of any year. Fayetteville Public Works Commission has 8 cheaper and 21 higher-priced North Carolina peers among 30 with 20,000+ homes. Next cheaper, City of Rocky Mount, bills 12.18 ¢ (-0.03). Next higher-priced, City of Gastonia, bills 12.40 ¢ (+0.19).
Two good signs together. Rates are 13.6% below North Carolina and outage time of 71 minutes beats the national median by 29%.
Home accounts at Fayetteville Public Works Commission went from 72,960 in 2015 to 75,987 in 2024, +4.1%. Business customers paid 0.93 times the home price in 2024 (11.38 against 12.21 ¢); the ratio was 0.90 in 2015. SAIFI went from 0.67 in 2017 to 0.99 in 2024, between 0.14 and 0.99.
Outages and home price of Fayetteville Public Works Commission (EIA utility 6235), 2013 to 2024
Yearly SAIDI at Fayetteville Public Works Commission: 27 minutes in 2017, 71 in 2024, a rise of 159%. The low came in 2019 at 9, the high in 2024 at 71; 8 years were filed. The North Carolina median in 2024 was 88 minutes, so Fayetteville Public Works Commission ran below it.
Home rates at Fayetteville Public Works Commission went from 10.44 ¢ in 2013 to 12.21 ¢ in 2024 (+17.0%), which is 14.42 ¢ to 12.53 ¢ in 2025 dollars (−13.1%). Over 12,000 kWh a year the real price meant $1,731 in 2013 and $1,504 in 2024. Of 52 North Carolina utilities with 1,000+ home accounts in 2024, Fayetteville Public Works Commission stood 15th cheapest (5th of 66 in 2013).
Fayetteville Public Works Commission outage minutes a customer, 2017 to 2024: 71 in 2024
Fayetteville Public Works Commission at 71 min in 2024 and the North Carolina median at 88.
Fayetteville Public Works Commission home price since 2013: −13.1% after inflation
Fayetteville Public Works Commission: 12.53 ¢ in 2025 dollars (solid) and 12.21 ¢ as billed (dashed) in 2024.
Fayetteville Public Works Commission, EIA utility 6235, year by year among North Carolina utilities
Fayetteville Public Works 2013-2024: 12 rows
Year, Fayetteville Public Works
¢ billed
¢ in 2025 $
Price place, Fayetteville Public Works
SAIDI min
SAIFI
SAIDI place, Fayetteville Public Works
North Carolina median SAIDI
2013
10.44
14.42
5 of 66
–
–
–
–
2014
10.71
14.57
9 of 66
–
–
–
–
2015
11.12
15.11
12 of 66
–
–
–
–
2016
11.10
14.88
13 of 66
–
–
–
–
2017
11.29
14.83
11 of 66
27
0.67
4 of 28
74
2018
11.56
14.82
21 of 66
10
0.20
1 of 29
112
2019
12.19
15.35
40 of 88
9
0.14
2 of 29
96
2020
11.10
13.81
7 of 52
27
0.56
5 of 28
78
2021
11.05
13.13
8 of 52
48
0.65
9 of 28
67
2022
11.05
12.15
5 of 52
46
0.55
8 of 29
92
2023
11.71
12.37
8 of 52
65
0.89
9 of 31
101
2024
12.21
12.53
15 of 52
71
0.99
15 of 34
88
Fayetteville Public Works, EIA utility 6235: EIA-861, CPI-U.
What kind of utility is Fayetteville Public Works Commission?
Fayetteville Public Works Commission files with EIA as a municipal utility. In North Carolina, municipal utilities serve 9% of residential customers at an average 12.0 cents per kWh, 18% below investor-owned utilities in North Carolina. Fayetteville Public Works Commission itself averaged 12.2 cents, 0.2 cents above its type in North Carolina.
Shutoffs: this utility reported 31,585 disconnections for nonpayment in 2024, 41.6 per 100 accounts (North Carolina: 7.9; EIA Form EIA-112). All utilities.
Reliability and meters, 2024
In 2024 the average Fayetteville Public Works Commission customer was without power 71 minutes without major events and 129 with them. That is 14th fewest of 33 North Carolina utilities with 10,000+ customers. The median North Carolina utility reported 88 minutes. Smart (AMI) meters: 100% of its 75,987 residential meters.
How big is Fayetteville Public Works Commission in North Carolina, by customer accounts?
85,435 accounts in 2024: residential 75,987, commercial 9,426, industrial 22.
How many cents per kWh does Fayetteville Public Works Commission charge homes?
In 2024 homes paid 12.21 cents; against the North Carolina average that is -13.6%.
What are the SAIDI and SAIFI of Fayetteville Public Works Commission?
SAIDI 70.9 min and SAIFI 0.99 a year, major events excluded; ratio to the national median 0.71, CAIDI 72 min.
How many net-metered systems connect to Fayetteville Public Works Commission?
284 installations with 1.7 MW, of which residential installations number 284.
What would a typical Fayetteville Public Works Commission home pay each month?
971 kWh at 12.21 cents comes to about $119, energy only.
Is Fayetteville Public Works Commission cheaper than other North Carolina utilities?
Rank 9 of 30 in North Carolina on price, -13.6% against the state average; 8 charge less than 12.21 ¢.
How much of the Fayetteville Public Works Commission load is business?
Homes take 45.5% of 1,944,213 MWh, commercial accounts 35.7%, industrial and other 18.8%; the 9,426 commercial accounts use 73,682 kWh each, 6.3 times a home.
Does Fayetteville Public Works Commission have smart meters or TOU rates?
75,987 of 75,987 home meters are AMI, 100.0%. Fayetteville Public Works offers a home time-of-use rate; 75,987 customers use dynamic pricing, 100.00% of its homes.
Since 2015, has Fayetteville Public Works Commission become cheaper than other North Carolina utilities?
7th cheapest of 26 in 2015, 9th of 30 in 2024; its price rose 9.8% while North Carolina rose 25.3%.
How does Fayetteville Public Works Commission compare with 2 similar utilities?
Place 3 of 3 on home price at 12.21 ¢ (North Carolina municipals); median 11.97 ¢, cheapest member 10.52 ¢.
What did Fayetteville Public Works Commission charge homes in 2025?
12.14 cents per kWh, -0.6% on the 12.21 of 2024 (EIA early release for 2025).
Utilities with a similar home price
Home prices nearest to Fayetteville Public Works Commission at 12.21 ¢/kWh in 2024, among companies with a page here, any state.
EIA-861 form instructions for Fayetteville Public Works Commission in North Carolina: 12.21 ¢ home rates in 2024, SAIDI and solar, how a customer is counted
EIA state profiles for Fayetteville Public Works Commission in North Carolina: 12.21 ¢ home rates in 2024, SAIDI and solar, the state price average
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At 971 kWh a month a Fayetteville Public Works home pays about $119 in energy: 12.21 ¢/kWh, 13.6% below the North Carolina average of 14.13 ¢.
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Electric Consumer. (2026). Fayetteville Public Works Commission SAIDI trend: 12.14 ¢/kWh in 2025, SAIDI 71 min in 2024. Data as of 26 October 2026. Retrieved 26 October 2026, from https://electricconsumer.org/companies/fayetteville-public-works-commission.html
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author = "Electric Consumer",
title = {Fayetteville Public Works Commission SAIDI trend: 12.14 ¢/kWh in 2025, SAIDI 71 min in 2024},
year = {2026},
url = {https://electricconsumer.org/companies/fayetteville-public-works-commission.html},
note = {Data as of 26 October 2026. Accessed 26 October 2026}
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