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Find Utility Providers in South Carolina



The United States is broken up into nine regions to estimate energy consumption based on population and climate. South Carolina lies in the South Atlantic region. The South Atlantic region consists of much of the southern East Coast and has mild winters requiring the second least use of home heaters in the country. Summers are very warm, the secondest warmest in the country, requiring ample usage of air conditioning.

Municipal Utilities in South Carolina

While most cities, towns, and villages throughout the state of South Carolina offer municipal essential services like providing clean water, sewage treatment and dealing with waste and storm water, some also offer other services like electricity, natural gas, sanitation or recycling. In South Carolina, 24 cities offer municipal electric services to around 995,727 of the states 4,247,128 residents.

Utility Costs in South Carolina

The average monthly total utility bills in South Carolina is $334.64, which is 20.55% higher than the national average.

Average Electric Bill
$154
Higher than national average
Average Natural Gas Bill
$150
Higher than national average
Average Water Bill
$31
Lower than national average

South Carolina Deregulaton of Electric and Natural Gas

South Carolina has not deregulated utilities in the state. Unlike some other states you probably only have one choice of provider for electricity and natural gas. Choose your city below to see a list of utility providers that offer service in your area.

Utility Providers by City in South Carolina

City Name Population Municipal Electricity
Aiken 31,516 No
Anderson 80,657 No
Batesburg-Leesville 5,322 No
Beaufort 12,899 No
Belvedere 5,330 No
Bennettsville 7,306 Yes
Berea 15,892 No
Bluffton 27,596 No
Boiling Springs 10,591 No
Burton 7,818 No
Camden 7,666 Yes
Carolina Forest 24,642 No
Cayce 13,637 No
Centerville 7,276 No
Central 5,229 No
Charleston 685,517 No
Cheraw 5,090 No
Chester 5,283 No
Clemson 17,238 No
Clemson University 5,409 No
Clinton 7,753 Yes
Clover 6,566 No
Columbia 640,502 Yes
Conway 22,001 No
Darlington 6,153 No
Dentsville 15,245 No
Dillon 6,354 No
Easley 22,643 Yes
Five Forks 19,158 No
Florence 88,709 No
Forest Acres 10,621 No
Forestbrook 7,256 No
Fort Mill 24,069 No
Fountain Inn 10,237 No
Gaffney 12,560 Yes
Gantt 14,790 No
Garden City 10,600 No
Georgetown 8,435 Yes
Goose Creek 44,502 No
Greenville 450,487 No
Greenwood 22,363 Yes
Greer 35,151 Yes
Hanahan 20,381 No
Hardeeville 7,228 No
Hartsville 7,565 No
Hilton Head Island 74,248 No
Hollywood 5,319 No
Homeland Park 6,790 No
Irmo 11,581 No
James Island 11,618 No
Ladson 14,711 No
Lake City 6,028 No
Lake Murray of Richland 6,632 No
Lake Wylie 13,560 No
Lancaster 8,489 No
Laurel Bay 5,926 No
Laurens 9,251 Yes
Lexington 23,068 No
Litchfield Beach 8,660 No
Little River 9,929 No
Lugoff 9,127 No
Lyman 5,841 No
Marion 6,472 No
Mauldin 149,687 No
Moncks Corner 12,685 Yes
Mount Pleasant 88,900 No
Murrells Inlet 9,695 No
Myrtle Beach 281,180 No
Newberry 10,496 Yes
North Augusta 24,013 No
North Charleston 114,542 No
North Myrtle Beach 18,502 No
Oak Grove 11,803 No
Orangeburg 12,779 Yes
Parker 13,019 No
Piedmont 5,581 No
Port Royal 12,734 No
Powdersville 9,880 No
Red Bank 10,070 No
Red Hill 16,060 No
Rock Hill 115,292 Yes
Sangaree 9,336 No
Sans Souci 8,421 No
Seneca 8,734 Yes
Seven Oaks 15,561 No
Simpsonville 23,190 No
Socastee 24,657 No
Spartanburg 216,021 No
St. Andrews 21,383 No
Summerville 50,318 No
Sumter 77,626 No
Taylors 23,348 No
Tega Cay 12,336 No
Travelers Rest 7,670 No
Union 8,119 Yes
Valley Falls 7,583 No
Wade Hampton 20,879 No
Walterboro 5,514 No
Welcome 7,462 No
West Columbia 17,265 No
White Knoll 6,901 No
Woodfield 8,970 No
York 8,423 No