Customers come first at Rocky Mount Public Utilities! We are committed to enhancing the quality of life in our community through the safe, reliable and efficient delivery of electric and natural gas services.

In this section, you will find rates for electric and natural gas services as well as several comparison tools.

Commercial Rates

Please call (252) 972-1269 or email energyspecialist@rockymountnc.gov for commercial and industrial inquiries.

Residential Rates

• Download the current electric rate schedule
• Download the current natrual gas rate schedule

Residential Electric Rate Comparison (as of 02-08-10)

Values shown in the example below are based on an average household usage of 1000 kWh per month.

	Rocky Mount Public Utilities	Progress Energy	Dominion
Basic Customer Charge	$10.00	$6.75	$9.50
kWh Charge	0.131538 (Jan-Dec)	0.1057 (July-Oct) 0.0957(Nov-June)	0.08330 (June-Sept) 0.07227 (Oct-May)
Rider		0.65	0.01372 (June-Sept) 0.01372 (Oct-May)
Average Monthly LM Credit	$10.75
Average Monthly Bill	$130.79	$106.43	$99.17
Comparisons to Rocky Mount		-18.6%	-24.2%

Note: Rates for Progress Energy and Dominion are calculated based on a weighted average:

• Progress Energy calculation: (0.1057*4)+(0.0957*8)/12
• Dominion calculation: (0.08330*4)+(0.07227*8)/12