Electric Grill (Indoor/Outdoor) in Wilmington — $13/yr to Run (14.1¢/kWh)

Your electric grill (indoor/outdoor) in Wilmington costs about $1/month at 14.1¢/kWh. See daily, monthly, and yearly costs, plus tips to cut your bill.

Wilmington, NC Electricity Rate

14.1¢/kWh

Utility: Duke Energy Carolinas

+8% vs national avg

National avg: 13.0¢/kWh

Daily Cost

$0.13

0.9 kWh/day

Monthly Cost

$1.05

8 kWh/mo

Annual Cost

$13

90 kWh/yr

Lifetime (8yr)

$101

energy only

Monthly Cost Breakdown in Wilmington

PeriodkWhWilmington CostNational AvgDifference
Daily0.9$0.13$0.12+$0.01
Weekly6.3$0.89$0.82+$0.07
Monthly7.5$1.05$0.98+$0.08
Quarterly22.5$3.16$2.93+$0.24
Annual90.0$12.65$11.70+$0.95

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Daily

$0.13

Monthly

$1.05

Annual

$13

8-Year

$101

Energy Saving Tips for Electric Grill (Indoor/Outdoor) in Wilmington

  • Wilmington electricity rates are 8% above the national average — energy efficiency matters more here.
  • Preheat for 10 minutes max
  • Close lid to retain heat
  • Clean grates after each use

Electric Grill (Indoor/Outdoor) Cost in Other North Carolina Cities

CityRateAnnual Costvs Wilmington
Wilmington (current)14.1¢$13
Charlotte13.3¢$12$-1
Raleigh12.7¢$11$-1
Greensboro13.6¢$12$-0
Durham13.3¢$12$-1
Winston-Salem14.0¢$13$-0
Fayetteville12.7¢$11$-1
Cary13.1¢$12$-1
High Point13.5¢$12$-0

Electric Grill (Indoor/Outdoor) Energy Cost FAQ — Wilmington, NC

Understanding Electric Grill (Indoor/Outdoor) Energy Costs in Wilmington, NC

Wilmington is a mid-sized North Carolina city where residential electricity rates from Duke Energy Carolinas are shaped by regional energy supply and local demand patterns. Running a high-draw appliance like the Electric Grill (Indoor/Outdoor) (1,800W) at Wilmington's rate of 14.1¢/kWh costs approximately $13 per year — $1 more than the national average of $12.

Wilmington rates are 8% above the national average — a modest premium that adds $1 per year to Electric Grill (Indoor/Outdoor) operating costs. Over the appliance's 8-year lifespan, that's $8 in cumulative extra spending versus the national average.

Wilmington's cost of living index of 89 is below the national average, and electricity costs reflect that affordability. The Electric Grill (Indoor/Outdoor) adds $1.05/month to a typical bill of $154. Since no ENERGY STAR or smart version is currently available for this appliance, reducing usage hours is the primary way to cut costs.

Wilmington's moderate climate (avg 66.9°F) helps keep seasonal energy cost swings manageable for most appliances. A Electric Grill (Indoor/Outdoor) produces approximately 0.06 tons of CO2 annually at typical usage. Wilmington residents can reduce this footprint by optimizing usage patterns, or investing in solar — see our solar savings calculator for Wilmington.

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