Norfolk city, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Norfolk city, Virginia Electricity Overview
Norfolk city has no electricity generation sources and must import all of the electricity used in the county.
Norfolk city residents are accountable for 4,462.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, while the US average emissions per person is 4,114.63.
When calculating by number of customers, Dominion Energy is the largest electricity provider in Norfolk city.
Norfolk city is the 9th largest county by population in Virginia, with 232,995 residents .
Residents of Norfolk city are paying, on average, 14.64% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average rate, at 13.76 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.
Citizens of Norfolk city pay about 7.22% less than the $144.74 Virginia average monthly residential electric bill.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
3,532,452 MWh
Consumption per Capita
15.16 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
1,039,726,328 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,462.44 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Norfolk
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Rates and Production Categories
Norfolk 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 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since April last year
- 13,152nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 6,403 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 6,157 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
Norfolk, VA Electricity Overview
Norfolk's residents spend, on average, 13.85 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Thankfully, this is 2.82% less than Virginia's average price of 14.26 cents. The city has an average of 1.12 electrical outages per consumer per year. These outages are on average 125.36 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.27 outages per consumer and 137.24 minutes per outage. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $134.26 per month, while the nationwide average is $138.02.
The electricity sold in Norfolk has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city. For every citizen in the city there are 4,462.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Total emissions in the city are 1,039,726,328.33 kilograms, which is the 4th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Norfolk
Norfolk residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Norfolk, Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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 |
Zips with electric coverage in Norfolk, Virginia include: 23462, 23503, 23513, 23518, 23505, 23504, 23508, 23502, 23511, 23509, 23510 and 4 other zip code(s).
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FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Norfolk city, Virginia?
By total revenue, Dominion Energy is the largest electricity provider in Norfolk city, Virginia.
How many electric companies offer service in Norfolk city, Virginia?
Norfolk city, Virginia has 3 electricity companies operating in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Norfolk city, Virginia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dominion Energy | 15,979 |
| 2 | Strategic Energy LLC | 4 |
