Colonial Heights city, VA: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Colonial Heights city, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Colonial Heights city, Virginia Electricity Overview

The nationwide average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.12 cents, while residents of Colonial Heights city enjoy an average rate that is 14.64% below that at 13.76 cents per kilowatt hour.

There was a 2.66% drop in CO2 emissions per capita within the preceding year in Colonial Heights city.

Colonial Heights city released 80,890,659.26 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity use, which ranks it as the 1970th highest polluting county out of 3230 counties in the nation.

Dominion Energy is the largest electricity provider in Colonial Heights city when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

Colonial Heights city residents are accountable for 4,462.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita per year, making them the 24th highest polluting county out of 133 counties in Virginia based on per capita emissions.

At $134.29, the average Colonial Heights city monthly residential electric bill is 7.22% lower than the state average.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    274,825 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    15.16 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    80,890,659 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,462.44 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Colonial Heights

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Colonial Heights Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

14.32¢ per kWh

  • 2.32% higher than last month
  • 0.13% higher than April last year
  • 4.48% lower than the Virginia average
  • 15.35% lower than the US average
  • 363rd in the state out of 661 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 16 since April last year
  • 12,017th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 829 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,894 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.85¢ per kWh

  • 0.01% higher than last month
  • 1.24% lower than April last year
  • 2.82% lower than the Virginia average
  • 14.07% lower than the US average
  • 364th in the state out of 661 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 18 since April last year
  • 12,268th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 278 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,188 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$105.19 per month

  • 15.69% lower than last month
  • 4.25% lower than April last year
  • 7.38% lower than the Virginia average
  • 6.7% lower than the US average
  • 264th in the state out of 661 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since April last year
  • 13,152nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 6,401 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 6,153 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$134.26 per month

  • 0.29% lower than last month
  • 5.77% lower than April last year
  • 6.76% lower than the Virginia average
  • 1.34% lower than the US average
  • 321st in the state out of 661 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 7 since April last year
  • 15,363rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 243 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,113 since April last year

Colonial Heights, VA Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 13.85 cents per kilowatt hour for residents of Colonial Heights, which is 2.82% below the average Virginia price of 14.26 cents and 14.07% less than the US average of 16.12 cents. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Dominion Energy. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 1.12 outages per consumer per year, with outages lasting about 125.36 minutes per outage. The countrywide averages for outages and outage time frames are 1.27 outages per year and 137.24 minutes each outage.

Colonial Heights citizens average 4,462.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them 12th highest in Virginia out of 676 in this category. Total emissions in the city are 80,890,659.26 kilograms, which is the 74th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state. Electricity companies who provide service in Colonial Heights have to rely on electricity generated in nearby towns or rural areas, since zero electricity generation happens within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Colonial Heights

Colonial Heights residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.102/kWh$202.28/mo.$75.27/mo.
364th13.85¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Colonial Heights
321st$134.26Average residential monthly electricity bill for Colonial Heights Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Colonial Heights, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED13.76134.2927,701,941.553,812,263,982
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Texas Retail EnergyENERGY

Colonial Heights city, Virginia Details

Colonial Heights city, Virginia Net Metering

Of the 3 electricity companies in Colonial Heights city, only one of them report that they offer net metering crediting. The state of Virginia has decent state level net metering regulations.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Colonial Heights city averages out to about 3.14% of all electricity transmitted by the one company that reports energy loss. The US average for energy loss is 2.87% and the state average is 2.71%, resulting in a rank of 383rd best in the US and a state rank of 7th best out of 3230 and 133 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Colonial Heights city, Virginia

FAQ

How many electric companies offer service in Colonial Heights city, Virginia?

There are 3 electricity suppliers operating in Colonial Heights city, Virginia.

What electricity company is the largest provider in Colonial Heights city, Virginia?

By total revenue, Dominion Energy is the largest electricity company in Colonial Heights city, Virginia.

What electricity companies offer service in Colonial Heights city, Virginia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Dominion Energy1,916
2Strategic Energy LLC1

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-06-24