Carteret-Craven Electric peak
& off-peak hours
Below is every active TOU rate plan we track for Carteret-Craven Electric — 1 plan — with period boundaries verified against the published tariff. No price values; periods only.
Rate Plans
R-EVTU Residential Service Electric Vehicle Time-of-Use
EV| Period | Days | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Super Off-Peak | Every day | 10 PM – 5 AM |
Use these Carteret-Craven Electric hours in your app.
Current period and next transition for any ZIP or address.
FAQ's
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Does Carteret-Craven Electric charge more for electricity at certain times?
Yes. Carteret-Craven Electric offers time-of-use (TOU) rate plans where electricity costs vary depending on the period. The period—peak, off-peak, mid-peak, or super off-peak—depends on the time, day, and season. This page lists boundaries for 1 active schedules; tou.tools does not publish pricing ($/kWh) details.
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How do I get Carteret-Craven Electric time-of-use periods in my app?
Schedules are accessible programmatically via the tou.tools REST API and MCP server for AI agents. By querying a U.S. address or ZIP code, your application can instantly retrieve the current period and next scheduled transition time. Developer API keys are free.
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Do Carteret-Craven Electric time-of-use hours change during holidays or seasons?
Yes. Peak hours and rate periods can vary by season (typically summer and winter halves) and special holidays. While some schedules like E-ELEC keep stable hours year-round, others introduce super off-peak windows or adjust peak times. Check each rate plan card above for specific seasonal boundaries.
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What is the best time to charge an EV under Carteret-Craven Electric's plans?
For customers on EV-specific plans like R-EVTU, the most cost-effective time to charge is during super off-peak or off-peak hours. Charging during these designated windows significantly reduces electricity costs and minimizes demand on the grid.