Staunton city, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Staunton city, Virginia Electricity Overview
Residents of Staunton 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.
The largest electricity provider in Staunton city by customer count is Dominion Energy.
Citizens of Staunton city pay roughly 2.71% less than the $138.02 nationwide average monthly residential electricity bill.
No electricity generation takes place in Staunton city, meaning the county must import their electricity from other counties.
Residents in Staunton city deal with an average of 1.12 outages lasting 125.36 minutes per year, compared to the national averages of 1.27 outages at 137.24 minutes per outage.
Staunton city has a population of 25,358 residents.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
384,454 MWh
Consumption per Capita
15.16 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
113,158,567 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,462.44 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Staunton
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Staunton Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
14.29¢ per kWh
- 2.27% higher than last month
- 0.35% higher than April last year
- 4.64% lower than the Virginia average
- 15.49% lower than the US average
- 106th in the state out of 661 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since April last year
- 11,647th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 745 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,752 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.84¢ per kWh
- 0.03% higher than last month
- 0.77% lower than April last year
- 2.9% lower than the Virginia average
- 14.13% lower than the US average
- 107th 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
- 11,929th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 342 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,632 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$107.54 per month
- 16.28% lower than last month
- 4.72% lower than April last year
- 5.32% lower than the Virginia average
- 4.62% lower than the US average
- 301st in the state out of 661 cities
- The state rank has increased by 60 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 6 since April last year
- 14,635th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 6,332 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 5,751 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$136.69 per month
- 0.32% lower than last month
- 5.14% lower than April last year
- 5.07% lower than the Virginia average
- 0.45% higher than the US average
- 352nd in the state out of 661 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 3 since April last year
- 16,238th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 592 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,636 since April last year
Staunton, VA Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Staunton is around 13.84 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 2.90% below the state's average rate of 14.26 cents, ranking the city at 107th best for average electricity rate out of 676 cities in Virginia. The national average monthly residential power bill is $138.02, while the Staunton average is 0.96% less at $136.69 per month. Dominion Energy is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Staunton averages 4,462.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them 143rd highest in the state out of 676 cities for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 113,158,566.64 kilograms, the city ranks 45th worst in Virginia for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 384,454.26 megawatt hours of electricity used in Staunton must be imported from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity facilities that call the city home.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Staunton
Staunton residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Staunton, Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 13.76 | 134.29 | 27,701,941.55 | 3,812,263,982 | |
| Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 13.58 | 155.23 | 1,158,494.12 | 157,310,131 |
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FAQ
Which electricity companies offer service in Staunton city, Virginia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dominion Energy | 40 |
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Staunton city, Virginia?
By total revenue, Dominion Energy is the largest electricity provider in Staunton city, Virginia.
