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Spotsylvania County, Virginia Electricity Overview

Solar power usage in Spotsylvania County has risen by 15.67% year over year, with 911,598 megawatt hours being generated from solar during the last year.

Spotsylvania County residents are accountable for 2,633.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, while the Virginia average pollution per capita is 4,711.37.

Spotsylvania County averages 6.21 megawatt hours per person produced from renewable electricity sources, which is 11th highest in the state out of 133counties.

Spotsylvania County is the highest producer of solar electricity by megawatt hours produced in the state.

While the national average residential electric rate sits at 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, Spotsylvania County's average price is 10.35% lower than at 14.45 cents per kilowatt hour.

Spotsylvania County is ranked as the 397th highest electricity consuming county out of 3230 counties in the United States with 2,223,946.18 megawatt hours being used by residents for their electricity needs.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    2,223,946 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    15.16 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    911,598 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    911,598 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    6.21 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    386,270,754 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,633.28 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Spotsylvania Courthouse CDP

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Spotsylvania Courthouse CDP Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

15¢ per kWh

  • 3.73% higher than last month
  • 0.07% higher than April last year
  • 0.09% higher than the Virginia average
  • 11.29% lower than the US average
  • 453rd in the state out of 661 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 26 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 6 since April last year
  • 15,844th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,303 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,266 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.26¢ per kWh

  • 0.01% higher than last month
  • 0.32% higher than April last year
  • 0.01% higher than the Virginia average
  • 11.56% lower than the US average
  • 435th in the state out of 661 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 12 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 149 since April last year
  • 13,950th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 29 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,316 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$121.37 per month

  • 13.97% lower than last month
  • 2.49% lower than April last year
  • 6.87% higher than the Virginia average
  • 7.65% higher than the US average
  • 462nd in the state out of 661 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 31 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since April last year
  • 23,254th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,621 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 702 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$148.4 per month

  • 0.17% lower than last month
  • 3.43% lower than April last year
  • 3.06% higher than the Virginia average
  • 9.05% higher than the US average
  • 430th in the state out of 661 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since April last year
  • 21,530th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 82 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 757 since April last year

Spotsylvania Courthouse CDP, VA Electricity Overview

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Spotsylvania Courthouse CDP averages a residential electricity rate of 14.26 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 0.01% more than the state's average price of 14.26 cents, which ranks the city 435th best for average electricity price out of 676 cities in the state. The average residential power bill for a resident in the city is $148.4 per month. Dominion Energy has an estimated 1,626 total residential customers, more than all other suppliers who operate in the city.

Spotsylvania Courthouse CDP residents average 4,462.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 24,757,619.99 kilograms, the city ranks 191st highest in Virginia for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Within Spotsylvania Courthouse CDP, there are no power facilities. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Spotsylvania Courthouse CDP

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.156/kWh$0.097/kWh$205.04/mo.$90.29/mo.
435th14.26¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Spotsylvania Courthouse CDP
430th$148.4Average residential monthly electricity bill for Spotsylvania Courthouse CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Spotsylvania Courthouse CDP, 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
Rappahannock Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.64170.092,306,013337,655,000
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Texas Retail EnergyENERGY

Zips with electric coverage in Spotsylvania Courthouse CDP, Virginia include: 22407, 22551, 22553

Lake Wilderness CDP, VA Electricity Overview

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Lake Wilderness CDP averages a residential electricity rate of 14.88 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 4.35% more than the state's average price of 14.26 cents, which ranks the city 491st best for average electricity price out of 676 cities in the state. The average residential power bill for a resident in the city is $170.06 per month. Rappahannock Electric Cooperative sells an estimated 2,190.16 megawatt hours in the city per year, more than all other suppliers.

Lake Wilderness CDP residents average 4,462.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity use. With total emissions of 13,119,575.12 kilograms, the city ranks 243rd highest in Virginia for total pollution from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. Within Lake Wilderness CDP, there are no power facilities. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lake Wilderness CDP

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.164/kWh$0.078/kWh$237.41/mo.$106.33/mo.
491st14.88¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lake Wilderness CDP
656th$170.06Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lake Wilderness CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lake Wilderness CDP, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Rappahannock Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.64170.092,306,013337,655,000

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Electricity Production in Spotsylvania County, Virginia

Power Plants in Spotsylvania County, Virginia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Spotsylvania County VA Solar 463,347
Highlander Solar Energy Station 1AES Distributed Energy (100.00%)
Spotsylvania County VA Solar 304,669
Spotsylvania County VA Solar 143,582

Spotsylvania County, Virginia Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Spotsylvania County residents average 2,633.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person from electricity consumption, which is sufficient to rank them 128th highest in the state out of 133 in this category. With total emissions of 386,270,754.22 kilograms, the county ranks 744th highest in the United States for total pollution from electricity use. The county is home to 3 power generation plants, which is the 185th most plants within a county out of the nation's 3230 counties. Spotsylvania County has about 100.00% of its electricity generated by Solar.

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Spotsylvania County, Virginia Net Metering

There are 4 companies in Spotsylvania County providing electricity. Of those 4, 50.00% of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically feasible. Virginia has above average regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with personal solar installations.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Spotsylvania County who report energy loss metrics had an average of 3.86% of electricity generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. The US average is 2.87%, resulting in Spotsylvania County having a rank of 784th best in the nation for energy loss efficiency.

FAQ

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

The largest electricity company in Spotsylvania County, Virginia by total customer count is Dominion Energy.

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

Spotsylvania County, Virginia is home to 4 electricity companies operating in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Spotsylvania County, Virginia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Dominion Energy22,917
2Rappahannock Electric Cooperative15,152
3Strategic Energy LLC6

How many power plants are located within Spotsylvania County, Virginia?

There are 3 electricity plants located in Spotsylvania County, Virginia

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