Nelson County, VA: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Nelson County, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Nelson County, Virginia Electricity Overview

Nelson County citizens are accountable for 4,462.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, while the Virginia average pollution per capita is 4,711.37.

At $172.2, the average monthly residential electric bill in Nelson County is 24.77% above the nationwide average bill.

When calculating by customer count, Appalachian Power Company is the largest provider in Nelson County.

The electricity consumed by consumers in Nelson County is produced outside of their borders as the county has no power production facilities.

At an average residential price of 15.40 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, customers in Nelson County benefit from a 4.49% discount from the US average price.

Nelson County is ranked as the 2079th highest consumer of electricity out of 3230 counties in the nation with over 200,000 megawatt hours being consumed by consumers who live there.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    224,308 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    15.16 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    66,021,807 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,462.44 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Nellysford CDP

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Nellysford CDP Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

15.69¢ per kWh

  • 1.8% higher than last month
  • 2.31% higher than April last year
  • 4.66% higher than the Virginia average
  • 7.25% lower than the US average
  • 474th in the state out of 661 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 25 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 17,823rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 8 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 246 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

15.02¢ per kWh

  • 0.2% higher than last month
  • 0.72% higher than April last year
  • 5.36% higher than the Virginia average
  • 6.83% lower than the US average
  • 498th in the state out of 661 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 145 since April last year
  • 17,053rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 200 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 260 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$137.14 per month

  • 16.29% lower than last month
  • 2.87% lower than April last year
  • 20.74% higher than the Virginia average
  • 21.63% higher than the US average
  • 636th in the state out of 661 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 148 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 27,816th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,673 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 500 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$174.74 per month

  • 0.19% lower than last month
  • 3.14% lower than April last year
  • 21.35% higher than the Virginia average
  • 28.41% higher than the US average
  • 661st 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
  • 29,920th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 16 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 312 since April last year

Nellysford CDP, VA Electricity Overview

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On average, Nellysford CDP's residential electricity price is 15.02 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 6.83% below the average nationwide price of 16.12 cents. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Central Virginia Electric Cooperative. The average residential power bill for a customer in the city is $174.74 per month, while the US average is $138.02. Customers in Nellysford CDP pay a 26.60% higher bill compared to other citizens of the nation.

Electricity use in Nellysford CDP results in the release of 5,966,282.97 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 336th largest emissions amount in Virginia out of 676 cities. The city also ranks 12th highest in the state in pollution per resident, averaging 4,462.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. This is, most likely, the more important of the two metrics. The inhabitants of Nellysford CDP have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Nellysford CDP

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.160/kWh$0.112/kWh$248.26/mo.$107.20/mo.
498th15.02¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Nellysford CDP
661st$174.74Average residential monthly electricity bill for Nellysford CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Nellysford CDP, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Central Virginia Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.92174.76479,447.5471,540,533.56
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Texas Retail EnergyENERGY

Arrington CDP, VA Electricity Overview

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On average, Arrington CDP's residential electricity price is 16.00 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 0.76% below the average nationwide price of 16.12 cents. Appalachian Power Company is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Arrington CDP is the 390th largest city in Virginia, with a population of 953.

Electricity use in Arrington CDP results in the release of 4,252,705.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 385th largest emissions amount in Virginia out of 676 cities. The city also ranks 600th highest in the state in pollution per resident, averaging 4,462.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. This is, most likely, the more important of the two metrics. The inhabitants of Arrington CDP have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Arrington CDP

Arrington CDP residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.171/kWh$0.107/kWh$254.73/mo.$90.94/mo.
512th16.00¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Arrington CDP
631st$169.41Average residential monthly electricity bill for Arrington CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Arrington CDP, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED16.17168.055,775,178934,087,000
Central Virginia Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.92174.76479,447.5471,540,533.56
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Texas Retail EnergyENERGY

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Lovingston CDP, VA Electricity Overview

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On average, Lovingston CDP's residential electricity price is 15.42 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.37% below the average nationwide price of 16.12 cents. Appalachian Power Company is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Lovingston CDP is the 474th largest city in Virginia, with a population of 527.

Electricity use in Lovingston CDP results in the release of 2,351,706.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 468th largest emissions amount in Virginia out of 676 cities. The city also ranks 143rd highest in the state in pollution per resident, averaging 4,462.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. This is, most likely, the more important of the two metrics. The inhabitants of Lovingston CDP have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lovingston CDP

Lovingston CDP residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.162/kWh$0.112/kWh$238.64/mo.$100.61/mo.
503rd15.42¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lovingston CDP
658th$172.58Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lovingston CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lovingston CDP, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED16.17168.055,775,178934,087,000
Central Virginia Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.92174.76479,447.5471,540,533.56
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Texas Retail EnergyENERGY

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Nelson County, Virginia Details

Nelson County, Virginia Net Metering

Nelson County has 2 out of 4 providers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Regulations put in place at the state level are pretty good for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Nelson County is about 5.05% of the total energy transmitted by the one company that reports energy loss. The national average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Nelson County a rank of 1855th best in the US out of 3230.

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Nelson County, Virginia?

By total revenue, Appalachian Power Company is the largest electricity provider in Nelson County, Virginia.

How many electric companies offer service in Nelson County, Virginia?

Nelson County, Virginia has 4 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

What electricity companies offer service in Nelson County, Virginia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Appalachian Power Company15,583
2Central Virginia Electric Cooperative10,895
3Strategic Energy LLC19
4Texas Retail Energy1

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-06-28