Hanover County, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Hanover County, Virginia Electricity Overview
Hanover County has seen a 2.86% decline over the previous 12 months in the usage of renewable fuels for electricity production.
Hanover County is ranked 743rd out of 3230 for worst polluting county in the United States when considering emissions per capita. The county emits 7,150.71 kilograms per capita per year of CO2 gases.
During the last 12 months, Hanover County experienced a 1.02% increase in CO2 emissions per capita.
Hanover County is 292nd in the US out of 3230 counties in solar power generation, with 52,559 megawatt hours generated from solar.
There has been a 17.18% increase in the use of non-renewable fuel types over the course of the past year in Hanover County.
Hanover County has a population of 112,938 citizens.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,712,260 MWh
Consumption per Capita
15.16 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
5,630,236 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
52,559 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
5,577,677 MWh
Production per Capita
49.85 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
807,586,875 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
7,150.71 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Mechanicsville CDP
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Mechanicsville CDP 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
Mechanicsville CDP, VA Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Mechanicsville CDP is around 13.85 cents per kilowatt hour , which is lower than both the Virginia and the national average rates of 14.26 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $134.26 per month, while the national average is $138.02. The city deals with an average of 1.12 power outages per customer a year. These outages last on average of 125.36 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.27 outages per customer and 137.24 minutes each outage.
Mechanicsville CDP is the 32nd highest ranked city in the state out of 676 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 168,532,991.02 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 4,462.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Mechanicsville CDP as the 12th highest polluting city in the state. Within Mechanicsville CDP, there are no electricity plants. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Mechanicsville CDP
Mechanicsville CDP residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Mechanicsville CDP, Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 13.76 | 134.29 | 27,701,941.55 | 3,812,263,982 | |
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY | |||||
| Texas Retail Energy | ENERGY |
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Ashland, VA Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Ashland is around 13.85 cents per kilowatt hour , which is lower than both the Virginia and the national average rates of 14.26 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $134.26 per month, while the national average is $138.02. The city deals with an average of 1.12 power outages per customer a year. These outages last on average of 125.36 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.27 outages per customer and 137.24 minutes each outage.
Ashland is the 162nd highest ranked city in the state out of 676 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 33,370,130.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 4,462.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Ashland as the 143rd highest polluting city in the state. Within Ashland, there are no electricity plants. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ashland
Ashland residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Ashland, Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 13.76 | 134.29 | 27,701,941.55 | 3,812,263,982 | |
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY | |||||
| Texas Retail Energy | ENERGY |
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Hanover CDP, VA Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Hanover CDP is around 13.85 cents per kilowatt hour , which is lower than both the Virginia and the national average rates of 14.26 and 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $134.26 per month, while the national average is $138.02. The largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Dominion Energy.
Hanover CDP is the 596th highest ranked city in the state out of 676 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 731,840.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 4,462.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Hanover CDP as the 143rd highest polluting city in the state. Within Hanover CDP, there are no electricity plants. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hanover CDP
Hanover CDP residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hanover CDP, Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 13.76 | 134.29 | 27,701,941.55 | 3,812,263,982 | |
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY | |||||
| Texas Retail Energy | ENERGY |
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Electricity Production in Hanover County, Virginia
Power Plants in Hanover County, Virginia
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Doswell Energy CenterLS Power (100.00%) | Hanover County | VA | Natural Gas | 5,577,677.01 | 2,655,498,583.39 | 476.09 | ||
Mechanicsville SolarMechanicsville Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Hanover County | VA | Solar | 52,559 |
Hanover County, Virginia Details
Hanover County's primary fuel is Natural Gas, with 98.92% of electricity production using this fuel type. When taken together with Solar (0.93%) and Distillate Fuel Oil (0.15%), the three fuel types make up 100.00% of the production. Approximately 7,150.71 kilograms of CO2 pollution per person are released in the county due to electricity use, ranking them as the 743rd worst in the United States. At 7,150.71 kilograms per person and 8,683,619 citizens in the county, the county emits 807,586,874.93 kilograms of CO2 emissions. There are 2 electricity plants in Hanover County, which is the 331st most power plants in a county in the country.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Hanover County, Virginia?
By total megawatt hours sold, Dominion Energy is the largest electricity company in Hanover County, Virginia.
How many electric companies offer service in Hanover County, Virginia?
Hanover County, Virginia is home to 4 electricity companies serving customers in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Hanover County, Virginia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dominion Energy | 68,627 |
| 2 | Rappahannock Electric Cooperative | 10,271 |
| 3 | Strategic Energy LLC | 18 |
| 4 | Texas Retail Energy | 1 |
How many power plants are located within Hanover County, Virginia?
Hanover County, Virginia has 2 power plants producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
