Suffolk city, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Suffolk city, Virginia Electricity Overview
Suffolk city has a population of 98,537 residents.
Suffolk city has emissions of 4,462.44 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the nationwide average of 4,114.63.
When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Suffolk city saw a 2.66% decrease throughout the last 12 months.
The national average residential rate per kilowatt hour sits at 16.12 cents, while residents of Suffolk city enjoy an average rate that is 14.58% less at 13.77 cents per kilowatt hour.
Dominion Energy is the largest electricity company in Suffolk city when calculated by megawatt hours sold.
The average monthly residential electric bill in Suffolk city totals $163.14. For comparison, the Virginia average bill is $144.74
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,493,926 MWh
Consumption per Capita
15.16 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
439,715,501 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,462.44 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Suffolk
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Rates and Production Categories
Suffolk Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
14.39¢ per kWh
- 2.1% higher than last month
- 1.03% higher than April last year
- 4% lower than the Virginia average
- 14.92% lower than the US average
- 381st in the state out of 661 cities
- The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 273 since April last year
- 12,987th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,229 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,413 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.86¢ per kWh
- 0.09% higher than last month
- 0.43% lower than April last year
- 2.76% lower than the Virginia average
- 14.01% lower than the US average
- 373rd in the state out of 661 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 258 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 263 since April last year
- 12,352nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 61 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,175 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$123.65 per month
- 15.99% lower than last month
- 3.57% lower than April last year
- 8.87% higher than the Virginia average
- 9.67% higher than the US average
- 467th in the state out of 661 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since April last year
- 24,521st in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,302 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 842 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$157.68 per month
- 0.24% lower than last month
- 4.47% lower than April last year
- 9.5% higher than the Virginia average
- 15.88% higher than the US average
- 481st in the state out of 661 cities
- The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 149 since April last year
- 25,926th in the US out of 31,712 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 11 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 818 since April last year
Suffolk, VA Electricity Overview
Suffolk's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 13.86 cents per kilowatt hour, ranking the city at 373rd out of 676 cities in Virginia. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Dominion Energy. The city deals with an average of 1.12 electrical outages per consumer per year. These outages are an average of 125.36 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.27 outages per customer and 137.24 minutes an outage.
The residents of Suffolk have to rely on power from outside city limits because they don't have any power plants in the city limits. As the 10th worst ranked city out of 676 cities in the state, the city releases 439,715,501.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use each year. Averaging 4,462.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 143rd worst in Virginia for emissions per capita.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Suffolk
Suffolk residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Suffolk, Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Electric Coop | BUNDLED | 13.78 | 191.81 | 161,924.17 | 22,315,353.65 | |
| Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 13.76 | 134.29 | 27,357 | 27,701,941.55 | 3,812,263,982 |
| Franklin, Virginia Electric Utility | BUNDLED | 13.93 | 151.52 | 62,330.67 | 8,684,359.45 | |
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY | |||||
| Texas Retail Energy | ENERGY |
Zips with electric coverage in Suffolk, Virginia include: 23434, 23321, 23435, 23437, 23438, 23432, 23433, 23436
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FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Suffolk city, Virginia?
The largest electricity supplier in Suffolk city, Virginia by total customer count is Dominion Energy.
What electricity companies offer service in Suffolk city, Virginia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dominion Energy | 102,449 |
| 2 | Community Electric Coop | 7,422 |
| 3 | Franklin, Virginia Electric Utility | 599 |
| 4 | Strategic Energy LLC | 28 |
| 5 | Texas Retail Energy | 1 |
How many electric companies offer service in Suffolk city, Virginia?
Suffolk city, Virginia has 5 electricity providers serving customers in the area.
