Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc Electricity Rates and Average Bill (South Carolina)
Data through May 2026 (the latest month EIA has published) · Updated August 14, 2026
As of May 2026, Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc's residential customers in South Carolina paid an average effective rate of 16.27¢/kWh with an average monthly bill of $153.29, per EIA Form 861-M data. That rate is 0.1¢ above the South Carolina average of 16.18¢/kWh; the U.S. average is 18.44¢/kWh.
Rate trend vs the South Carolina average
View this chart as a table (last 12 months)
| Month | Rate (¢/kWh) | Avg bill ($/mo) | Avg usage (kWh/mo) |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 16.33 | 210.45 | 1288 |
| July 2025 | 16.55 | 251.05 | 1517 |
| August 2025 | 16.50 | 189.33 | 1147 |
| September 2025 | 15.81 | 154.49 | 977 |
| October 2025 | 16.72 | 123.03 | 736 |
| November 2025 | 16.29 | 132.54 | 814 |
| December 2025 | 16.01 | 179.84 | 1123 |
| January 2026 | 18.38 | 231.64 | 1260 |
| February 2026 | 20.10 | 200.45 | 997 |
| March 2026 | 18.01 | 142.30 | 790 |
| April 2026 | 17.28 | 127.03 | 735 |
| May 2026 | 16.27 | 153.29 | 942 |
Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc vs South Carolina vs the U.S.
| Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc | South Carolina | U.S. average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rate (May 2026) | 16.27¢/kWh | 16.18¢/kWh | 18.44¢/kWh |
| Average monthly bill | $153.29 | $148.05 | $135.70 |
| Average monthly usage | 942 kWh | 915 kWh | 736 kWh |
| Rate change, 1 year | −2.1% | +5.0% | +6.2% |
Estimate a bill at Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc rates
Worked example: 1,000 kWh at Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc's average effective rate of 16.27¢/kWh is about $162.70. The utility's actual average usage is 942 kWh/month, which produces the $153.29 average bill. This is an all-in average (energy, delivery, fixed charges, riders); your tariff's marginal price will differ.
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Source: EIA Form 861-M (monthly utility-level sales to ultimate customers, residential), published with roughly a two-month lag. Rate = revenue ÷ sales; bill = revenue ÷ customers. Months failing basic sanity screens are excluded. See methodology.