In the most recent month of electricity data, March 2019, Aiken's average rate of 12.75¢/kWh -- a difference of about -1% from the U.S. average of 12.83¢/kWh that month.[1]
Year over year in Aiken (SC), electricity rates decreased an estimated 2 percent -- from 12.97¢/kWh (March 2018) to 12.75¢/kWh (March 2019).[1]
In March 2018, the average electricity rate in Aiken (South Carolina) of 12.97¢/kWh -- a difference of about -0% from the United States average of 12.99¢/kWh that month.[1]
Average electricity rates in Aiken, SC in March 2019 were 12.75¢/kWh -- an estimated 1 percent less than average rates that same month in the nation as a whole. [1]
→ Any electricity rate value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data.
→ ¢/kWh = cents per kilowatthour
Comparison of Aiken electricity rates versus national average rates. [1]
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The average amount of solar radition in Aiken (measured on a monthly basis) is 23 percent lower than an area of the U.S. (Nevada) with historically high levels of solar radiation.[2]
April is historically the month that will have the highest solar output (AC) values in Aiken -- averaging an estimated 566 kWhac. January typically has the lowest output (412 kWhac).[2]
The average amount of solar radition in Aiken (measured monthly) is 35 percent higher than an area of the U.S. (Washington) with historically low levels of solar radiation.[2]
The average monthly solar radiation level in Aiken, SC is 5.05 kilowatt hours per square meter per day(kWh/m2/day). See the chart below for monthly comparisons.[2]
→ Any solar value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data.
→ kWh/m2/day = kilowatt hours per square meter per day
The average monthly solar system output (AC) in Aiken, SC is 5961 kilowatt hours (AC). See the visualization below for month-by-month averages in Aiken.[2]
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→ kWhac = kilowatt hours (AC)
In the most recent month of natural gas data, March 2019, Aiken's average rate of 11.52$/Mcf -- a difference of about +22% from the U.S. average of 9.48$/Mcf that month.[3]
On a year-over-year basis in Aiken (SC), natural gas rates increased about 9 percent -- from 10.57$/Mcf (March 2018) to 11.52$/Mcf (March 2019).[3]
In March 2018, the average electricity rate in Aiken (South Carolina) of 10.57$/Mcf -- a difference of about +8% from the United States average of 9.78$/Mcf that month.[3]
Average natural gas rates in Aiken, SC in March 2019 were 11.52$/Mcf -- an estimated 22 percent more than that month's average U.S. rate of 9.48$/Mcf.[3]
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→ $/Mcf = dollars per thousand cubic feet
Comparison of Aiken natural gas rates versus national average rates.[3]
→ Any gas rate value listed as 0 (zero) signifies temporarily missing data.
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Aiken (SC) is a city in Aiken County with an estimated population of 29,524.[4]
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