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Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp in North Carolina: 13.09 ¢ home rates, SAIDI and solar

In North Carolina, Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp bills 84,326 accounts, 94.5% residential, as an cooperative utility. Businesses and industry take 21% of the 1,312,980 MWh it sells; homes take 79%.

At 1,080 kWh a month a Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp home pays about $141 in energy: 13.09 ¢/kWh, 7.3% below the North Carolina average of 14.13 ¢.

Businesses and industry take 21% of the 1,312,980 MWh it sells; homes take 79%.

Who buys power from Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp

Business share of sales
21%homes 79% of 1,312,980 MWh

The customer mix of Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp is its own: 79,690 home accounts buy 78.7% of 1,312,980 MWh, 4,632 commercial accounts buy 18.7%, and the remaining 2.7% goes to 4 industrial and other accounts. A typical Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp home uses 12,962 kWh a year, a typical business account 52,894.

How it compares

Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp
Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp, 2024HomeBusinessBillSAIDI
Jones-Onslow Elec Member CorpLowest in this table13.09 ¢/kWh10.20 ¢/kWh$141at 1,080 kWh45 minSAIDI
North Carolina average against this company, which is 14 of 30 on price+1.04 ¢/kWhcompany 7.3% below+0.36 ¢/kWhcompany 3.4% below+$11a month at 1,080 kWh+47 mincompany 47 below
Rutherford Elec Member Corp13.13 ¢/kWhcompany 0.3% below12.62 ¢/kWhcompany 19.2% below$1420 more than company350 mincompany 305 below

Compare 48 North Carolina companies

Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp: 2025

Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp: +2.3% on 2024 for homes, North Carolina -0.8%.

Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp home price, 2025
13.39 ¢/kWh+2.3% on 2024, early release
Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp SAIDI, 2025
53 min+16% on 2024, early release
Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp against North Carolina, 2025
+3.0 pointsJones-Onslow Elec Member Corp +2.3%, North Carolina -0.8%, price in North Carolina 14.02 ¢

Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp reported 13.39 ¢/kWh for homes in 2025, +2.3% on its 2024 figure of 13.09, while the North Carolina average moved -0.8%. Its SAIDI is 53 minutes against 45 in 2024.

Carbon context

Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp serves 79,690 homes in North Carolina. At 1,080 kWh a month that is about 306 kg of CO₂, or 3,668 kg a year, at the North Carolina plant rate, state generation and not this utility: North Carolina generation mix.

Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp charts

Residential price since 2015: 13.09 ¢ in 2024

11.48 ¢ in 2015, 13.09 ¢ in 2024 (+14.0%); North Carolina 11.28 to 14.13 ¢.

Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp residential price 2015-2024, 2015 to 2024: 10 rows
YearJones-Onslow Elec Member CorGap to North Carolina residentialGap to U.S. residential
201511.48+0.20-1.17
201611.07+0.04-1.48
201711.77+0.83-1.12
201811.34+0.25-1.53
201911.75+0.33-1.26
202011.78+0.40-1.37
202111.83+0.51-1.83
202211.95+0.33-3.09
202312.42-0.51-3.58
202413.09-1.04-3.39

10 rows from EIA retail sales.

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Reliability: SAIDI 45.5 min

45.5 min, 0.46x the median reporter, rank 146 of 673.

min

  • Company, no major events45.5
  • Company, with major events124.7

Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp, Reliability: EIA-861 survey.

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Analyst note

Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp billed homes 11.48 ¢/kWh in 2015 and 13.09 ¢ in 2024, +14.0% in all, and lagged the North Carolina average (+25.3%) by 11.3 points. Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp's sharpest move came in 2017, +6.3%. The latest year is the high at 13.09 ¢; the low was 11.07 ¢ (2016). 2024: +5.4% here, +9.3% for the North Carolina average. Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp filed SAIDI in only 1 year of this window, too few for a trend. Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp has 13 cheaper and 16 higher-priced North Carolina peers among 30 with 20,000+ homes. Next cheaper, Lumbee River Elec Member Corp, bills 12.81 ¢ (-0.28). Next higher-priced, Rutherford Elec Member Corp, bills 13.13 ¢ (+0.04).

Two good signs together. Rates are 7.3% below North Carolina and outage time of 45 minutes beats the national median by 54%.

Home accounts at Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp went from 68,075 in 2015 to 79,690 in 2024, +17.1%. Business customers paid 0.78 times the home price in 2024 (10.20 against 13.09 ¢); the ratio was 0.85 in 2015.

Facts

Customer accounts
84,3261.4% of North Carolina total
Residential accounts
79,6901.6% of North Carolina homes
Commercial accounts
4,6325.5% of the base
Residential rate
13.09 ¢/kWhplace 14 of 30, -7.3% against the state
Commercial rate
10.20 ¢/kWhplace 10 of 44, -3.4% against the state
SAIDI, no major events
45.5 minbetter than 78% of reporters
SAIFI, no major events
0.660.65x the median
SAIDI with major events
124.7 min63.5% from event days
Net-metered capacity
4.4 MW611 installations
Counties served
6all in North Carolina
Average residential use
12,962 kWh/yr1,080 a month
Implied monthly bill
$141-$37 on the U.S. rate, 1,080 kWh
Residential rate since 2015
+14.0%11.48 to 13.09 ¢/kWh

Data tables

2024 by sector, Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp

Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp sectorAccountsRate ¢/kWhGap to North Carolina ¢/kWh
Residential79,69013.09-1.04
Commercial4,63210.20-0.36

Year by year, Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp

YearHome accounts, Jones-Onslow Elec MembHome ¢Business ¢RatioSAIDISAIFI
201568,07511.489.750.85No dataNo data
201669,22311.079.290.84No dataNo data
201770,42111.779.940.84No dataNo data
201871,42011.349.890.87No dataNo data
201972,26711.759.930.84No dataNo data
202073,53111.789.870.84No dataNo data
202174,77311.839.910.84No dataNo data
202276,22311.959.940.83No dataNo data
202377,91512.4210.260.83No dataNo data
202479,69013.0910.200.78450.66

Peers of Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp in North Carolina, place 14 of 30 on home price

Utility near Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp on priceSAIDI min, gap to Jones-Onslow Elec Member CorpHome ¢, gap to Jones-Onslow Elec Member CorpGap % to Jones-Onslow Elec Member CorpAccounts, Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp = 1
11. City of New Bern-4-0.45-3.4%0.30
12. Tri-County Elec Member Corp (NC)+66-0.33-2.5%0.32
13. Lumbee River Elec Member Corp+82-0.28-2.2%0.80
14. Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp (this utility)4513.09-1.00
15. Rutherford Elec Member Corp+305+0.04+0.3%0.91
16. South River Elec Member CorpNo data+0.21+1.6%0.57
17. Union Electric Membership Corp+8+0.28+2.1%1.04

Who buys Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp's electricity

Class at Jones-Onslow Elec Member CorpAccountsOf Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp accountsOf Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp MWh soldkWh a year per Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp account
Residential79,69094.5%78.7%12,962
Commercial4,6325.5%18.7%52,894
Industrial and other40.00%2.7%8,760,000

Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp among North Carolina cooperatives

Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp and its neighbours on priceSAIDI min, gap to Jones-Onslow Elec Member CorpHome ¢, gap to Jones-Onslow Elec Member CorpAccounts, Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp = 1
1. EnergyUnited Elec Member Corp (NC)+78-1.551.69
2. Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp (NC, this utility)4513.091.00
3. Rutherford Elec Member Corp (NC)+305+0.040.91
4. Wake Electric Membership Corp (NC)+63+0.330.66
5. Brunswick Electric Member Corp (NC)-14+0.571.39
6. Blue Ridge Elec Member Corp (NC)+47+1.500.96
7. Piedmont Electric Member Corp (NC)+125+2.500.41
8. Haywood Electric Member Corp (NC)+520+3.510.36

Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp: meters, rate options and solar

MeasureJones-Onslow Elec Member CorpNorth Carolina contextJones-Onslow Elec Member Corp detail
Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp home meters on AMI100.0%North Carolina 92.5%79,690 of 79,690 meters
Homes with daily digital access79,690North Carolina figure not published100% of the 79,690 home accounts
Time-of-use rate for Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp homesNot on file20 of 35 North Carolina utilities offer oneno dynamic-pricing count filed by Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp
Net-metered installations611100% residential7.7 homes per 1,000 accounts, 7.2 kW average

Monthly energy cost by use, Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp

kWhShare of a 1,080 kWh monthCost a month at 13.09 ¢vs U.S.Cost a year
25023%$32.73-$8.47$393
50046%$65.46-$16.94$786
75069%$98.19-$25.41$1,178
1,00093%$130.92-$33.88$1,571
1,500139%$196.38-$50.82$2,357
2,000185%$261.84-$67.76$3,142

Outage record, Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp

Measure, Jones-Onslow Elec MeNo eventsAll eventsConverted
SAIDI minutes45.5124.70.76 h
SAIFI interruptions0.6561.0461.52 yr apart
CAIDI minutes69.3119.21.16 h

Territory of Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp

6 North Carolina counties, region SERC:

Counties served by Jones-Onslow Elec Member CorpDuplinJonesLenoirOnslowCravenPender

North Carolina other states: 6 of 6 counties of Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp drawn

Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp: 6 counties listed by EIA-861, Census 2023 outlines.

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County list
  • Craven
  • Duplin
  • Jones
  • Lenoir
  • Onslow
  • Pender

Questions on Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp

How big is Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp in North Carolina, by customer accounts?

84,326 accounts in 2024: residential 79,690, commercial 4,632, industrial 4.

How many cents per kWh does Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp charge homes?

In 2024 homes paid 13.09 cents; against the North Carolina average that is -7.3%.

What are the SAIDI and SAIFI of Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp?

SAIDI 45.5 min and SAIFI 0.66 a year, major events excluded; ratio to the national median 0.46, CAIDI 69 min.

How many net-metered systems connect to Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp?

611 installations with 4.4 MW, of which residential installations number 611.

What would a typical Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp home pay each month?

1,080 kWh at 13.09 cents comes to about $141, energy only.

Is Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp cheaper than other North Carolina utilities?

Rank 14 of 30 in North Carolina on price, -7.3% against the state average; 13 charge less than 13.09 ¢.

How much of the Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp load is business?

Homes take 78.7% of 1,312,980 MWh, commercial accounts 18.7%, industrial and other 2.7%; the 4,632 commercial accounts use 52,894 kWh each, 4.1 times a home.

Does Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp have smart meters or TOU rates?

79,690 of 79,690 home meters are AMI, 100.0%. Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp reports no home time-of-use rate; 20 of 35 North Carolina filers do.

Since 2015, has Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp become cheaper than other North Carolina utilities?

10th cheapest of 26 in 2015, 14th of 30 in 2024; its price rose 14.0% while North Carolina rose 25.3%.

How does Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp compare with 7 similar utilities?

Place 2 of 8 on home price at 13.09 ¢ (North Carolina cooperatives); median 13.54 ¢, cheapest member 11.54 ¢.

What did Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp charge homes in 2025?

13.39 cents per kWh, +2.3% on the 13.09 of 2024 (EIA early release for 2025).

Utilities with a similar home price

Home prices nearest to Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp at 13.09 ¢/kWh in 2024, among companies with a page here, any state.

More on Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp

Rate plans on file

1 home plan record, energy charges: 10.3 ¢/kWh.

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

Primary sources for Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp in North Carolina: 13.09 ¢ home rates, SAIDI and solar

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At 1,080 kWh a month a Jones-Onslow Elec Member Corp home pays about $141 in energy: 13.09 ¢/kWh, 7.3% below the North Carolina average of 14.13 ¢.