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Danville city, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Danville city, Virginia Electricity Overview

Renewable electricity fuel sources account for 100.00%, or 14,581 megawatt hours, of Danville city's total energy generation, giving the county a ranking of 30th in the state for total megawatt hours from sustainable fuel types.

Residents of Danville city are paying, on average, 1.76% more per kilowatt hour used at home than the nationwide average price, at 16.41 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.

Danville city residents have an average residential monthly electricity expense of $156.08, which is 7.84% higher than the Virginia average bill of $144.74 and 13.08% higher than the US average bill of $138.02.

Danville city is the 1144th highest generator of electricity in the country out of 3230 counties, producing 14,581 megawatt hours.

Danville city ranks 3rd highest county out of 133 counties in the state in hydroelectric power generation, producing 14,581 megawatt hours per year from hydroelectric facilities.

Danville city is home to 42,556 residents and its power plants generate 14,581 megawatt hours of electricity a year, for a production per capita average of 0.34 megawatt hours per capita per year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    645,194 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    15.16 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    14,581 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    14,581 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.34 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    185,611,912 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,361.59 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Danville

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Danville Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

17.25¢ per kWh

  • 1.8% higher than last month
  • 2.31% higher than April last year
  • 15.07% higher than the Virginia average
  • 1.98% higher than the US average
  • 516th in the state out of 661 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 142 since April last year
  • 22,351st in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 74 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 486 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

16.52¢ per kWh

  • 0.2% higher than last month
  • 0.72% higher than April last year
  • 15.84% higher than the Virginia average
  • 2.44% higher than the US average
  • 658th in the state out of 661 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 21,884th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 242 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 702 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$122.47 per month

  • 16.29% lower than last month
  • 2.87% lower than April last year
  • 7.83% higher than the Virginia average
  • 8.63% higher than the US average
  • 465th in the state out of 661 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since April last year
  • 23,749th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,733 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 650 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$156.06 per month

  • 0.19% lower than last month
  • 3.14% lower than April last year
  • 8.38% higher than the Virginia average
  • 14.68% higher than the US average
  • 479th in the state out of 661 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 145 since April last year
  • 25,446th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 39 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 553 since April last year

Danville, VA Electricity Overview

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On average, Danville's residential electricity rate is 16.52 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 15.84% higher than the average Virginia price of 14.26 cents and 2.44% higher than the US average of 16.12. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Danville Utilities. The city is 2nd in the state out of 676 cities for total hydroelectric generation. They generate 14,581 megawatt hours from hydroelectric dams.

Danville's fuel of choice is Conventional Hydroelectric, with 100.00% of electricity generation using this fuel source. Approximately 185,611,911.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption per year. The city also ranks 659th worst in the state in emissions per resident, averaging 4,361.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per citizen. Danville has the 5th highest number of electricity plants of any city in Virginia, with one total power plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Danville

Danville residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.176/kWh$0.123/kWh$220.67/mo.$93.49/mo.
658th16.52¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Danville
479th$156.06Average residential monthly electricity bill for Danville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Danville, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Danville UtilitiesBUNDLED16.41156.0835.28425,06269,736,440.96
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Texas Retail EnergyENERGY

Electricity Production in Danville city, Virginia

Power Plants in Danville city, Virginia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Schoolfield DamSTS Hydropower, LLC (100.00%)
Danville VA Conventional Hydroelectric 14,581

Danville city, Virginia Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Danville city's fuel of choice is Conventional Hydroelectric, with 100.00% of electricity generation using this fuel source. Emitting 185,611,911.65 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the county ranks 46th worst out of 133 counties in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The county also ranks 1806th worst in emissions per resident, averaging 4,361.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per citizen. Danville city is home to one electricity plant.

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
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Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
100.00%

Danville city, Virginia Net Metering

Of the 3 electric suppliers in Danville city, only one of them report that they offer net metering crediting. Residents of Virginia have pretty good net metering regulations that encourage the installation of solar panels.

Energy Loss

Danville city has an average of 5.37% of the energy that is transmitted in the state dissipated as heat. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.87% while the state average is 2.71%, resulting in a rank of 2107th best in the country and a state rank of 104th best out of 3230 and 133 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Danville city, Virginia

FAQ

What electricity companies offer service in Danville city, Virginia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Danville Utilities4,062
2Strategic Energy LLC2

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Danville city, Virginia?

The largest electricity provider in Danville city, Virginia by total customer count is Danville Utilities.

How many electric companies offer service in Danville city, Virginia?

There are 3 electricity companies offering service in Danville city, Virginia.

How many power plants are located in Danville city, Virginia?

There is one active electricity plant located in Danville city, Virginia

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-05-13