Electric Rates & Providers in Washington County, VA

Washington County, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Washington County, Virginia Electricity Overview

When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Washington County experienced a 2.66% decline during the past 12 months.

At $162.64, the average monthly residential electric bill in Washington County is 12.37% more than the state average bill and 17.84% above the national average.

Washington County ranks as the 36th highest pollution level due to electricity use in the state, releasing 240,958,400.61 kilograms of CO2 gases.

Residents of Washington County use enough electricity to release 4,462.44 kilograms of CO2 gases per person, compared to the US average of 4,114.63.

The electricity consumed by residents of Washington County is produced in other counties as the county has no power generation plants.

At an average residential rate of 15.48 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour, residents of Washington County benefit from a 4.01% discount from the national average price.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    818,652 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    15.16 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    240,958,401 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,462.44 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Abingdon

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Abingdon Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

17.44¢ per kWh

  • 0.74% lower than last month
  • 10.13% higher than April last year
  • 16.35% higher than the Virginia average
  • 3.11% higher than the US average
  • 657th in the state out of 661 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 34 since April last year
  • 22,806th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,524 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,372 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

16.26¢ per kWh

  • 0.83% higher than last month
  • 14.46% higher than April last year
  • 14.05% higher than the Virginia average
  • 0.86% higher than the US average
  • 653rd in the state out of 661 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 70 since April last year
  • 20,704th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 152 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,465 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$132.47 per month

  • 28.13% lower than last month
  • 0.88% higher than April last year
  • 16.64% higher than the Virginia average
  • 17.5% higher than the US average
  • 627th in the state out of 661 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 34 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 16 since April last year
  • 26,545th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 4,372 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 431 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$167.99 per month

  • 0.06% higher than last month
  • 8.63% higher than April last year
  • 16.66% higher than the Virginia average
  • 23.45% higher than the US average
  • 626th in the state out of 661 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 54 since April last year
  • 28,102nd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 389 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,902 since April last year

Abingdon, VA Electricity Overview

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Abingdon's citizens are charged an average residential electricity rate of 16.26 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 14.05% higher than the average Virginia rate of 14.26 cents and 0.86% more than the national average of 16.12. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $167.99 per month. Appalachian Power Company is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Emissions in Abingdon average 4,462.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 143rd highest polluting city out of 676 cities in Virginia based on emissions per capita. At 4,462.44 kilograms per person and 8,350 people in the city, the city emits 37,261,378.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 146th worst rank in the state for total emissions from electricity use. Since there is no electricity generation happening within the city limits, electricity suppliers who service Abingdon must source all of the megawatt hours they need every year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Abingdon

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.176/kWh$0.102/kWh$262.60/mo.$86.24/mo.
653rd16.26¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Abingdon
626th$167.99Average residential monthly electricity bill for Abingdon Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Abingdon, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED16.17168.055,775,178934,087,000
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Texas Retail EnergyENERGY

Glade Spring, VA Electricity Overview

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Glade Spring's citizens are charged an average residential electricity rate of 16.26 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 14.05% higher than the average Virginia rate of 14.26 cents and 0.86% more than the national average of 16.12. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $167.99 per month. Appalachian Power Company is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Emissions in Glade Spring average 4,462.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 143rd highest polluting city out of 676 cities in Virginia based on emissions per capita. At 4,462.44 kilograms per person and 2,068 people in the city, the city emits 9,228,326.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 278th worst rank in the state for total emissions from electricity use. Since there is no electricity generation happening within the city limits, electricity suppliers who service Glade Spring must source all of the megawatt hours they need every year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Glade Spring

Glade Spring residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.176/kWh$0.102/kWh$262.60/mo.$86.24/mo.
653rd16.26¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Glade Spring
626th$167.99Average residential monthly electricity bill for Glade Spring Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Glade Spring, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED16.17168.055,775,178934,087,000
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Texas Retail EnergyENERGY

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Emory CDP, VA Electricity Overview

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Emory CDP's citizens are charged an average residential electricity rate of 16.26 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 14.05% higher than the average Virginia rate of 14.26 cents and 0.86% more than the national average of 16.12. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $167.99 per month. Appalachian Power Company is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Emissions in Emory CDP average 4,462.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 143rd highest polluting city out of 676 cities in Virginia based on emissions per capita. At 4,462.44 kilograms per person and 1,025 people in the city, the city emits 4,574,001.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 372nd worst rank in the state for total emissions from electricity use. Since there is no electricity generation happening within the city limits, electricity suppliers who service Emory CDP must source all of the megawatt hours they need every year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Emory CDP

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.176/kWh$0.102/kWh$262.60/mo.$86.24/mo.
653rd16.26¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Emory CDP
626th$167.99Average residential monthly electricity bill for Emory CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Emory 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
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Texas Retail EnergyENERGY

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Washington County, Virginia Details

Washington County, Virginia Net Metering

Approximately 25.00% of the electricity companies in Washington County offer net metering to their customers. Many net metering regulations are enforced at the state level, and Virginia has commendable laws for consumers interested in purchasing solar panels.

Energy Loss

The one company in Washington County who reports energy loss statistics reported an annual loss of 5.92%. The countrywide average is 2.87%, resulting in Washington County receiving a rank of 2393rd best in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Washington County:

  • Abingdon, Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%
  • Damascus, Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%
  • Glade Spring, Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

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

The largest electricity company in Washington County, Virginia by megawatt hours sold is Appalachian Power Company.

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

Washington County, Virginia is home to 4 electricity companies offering service in the area.

What electricity companies offer service in Washington County, Virginia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Appalachian Power Company26,217
2BVU Authority13,869
3Strategic Energy LLC31
4Texas Retail Energy2

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-06-30