Barbour County, WV: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Barbour County, West Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Barbour County, West Virginia Electricity Overview

Barbour County is the 10th highest county in West Virginia for non-renewable production per capita, with an average of -0.34 megawatt hours per resident generated from non-renewable fuels.

Renewable electricity sources account for 102.28%, or 241,015 megawatt hours, of Barbour County's total energy production, giving the county a ranking of 457th in the United States for total megawatt hours from sustainable fuel types.

Barbour County is the 11th largest generator of electricity in West Virginia out of 55 counties, producing 235,650 megawatt hours.

Releasing 42,481,173.42 kilograms of CO2 gases, Barbour County has the 54th worst pollution level due to electricity use of any county in West Virginia.

The average monthly residential electric bill in Barbour County is 7.12% lower than the national average monthly residential bill.

Barbour County saw a 12.49% decrease in CO2 emissions per capita in the previous 12 months.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    284,765 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    18.25 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    235,650 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    241,015 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    -5,365 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    15.11 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    42,481,173 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,723.15 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Philippi

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Philippi Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

15.78¢ per kWh

  • 3.05% higher than last month
  • 9.31% higher than April last year
  • 1.45% higher than the West Virginia average
  • 6.68% lower than the US average
  • 147th in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 18,080th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 785 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,784 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.47¢ per kWh

  • 0.78% higher than last month
  • 4.94% higher than April last year
  • 1.03% higher than the West Virginia average
  • 10.22% lower than the US average
  • 146th in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since April last year
  • 15,217th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 789 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,217 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$96.74 per month

  • 17.75% lower than last month
  • 7.69% higher than April last year
  • 20.8% lower than the West Virginia average
  • 14.19% lower than the US average
  • 3rd in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 115 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 115 since April last year
  • 9,558th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 6,599 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,898 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$111.75 per month

  • 0.52% higher than last month
  • 1.73% higher than April last year
  • 21.86% lower than the West Virginia average
  • 17.88% lower than the US average
  • 118th in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since April last year
  • 6,330th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 18 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 437 since April last year

Philippi, WV Electricity Overview

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Philippi's citizens are billed an average residential electricity rate of 14.47 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.03% higher than the state's average price of 14.33 cents and 10.22% below the US average of 16.12 cents. Philippi Municipal Electric is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a citizen in the city is $111.75 per month.

Philippi emits 15,788.66 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity use, which makes it the 2nd worst polluting city out of 439 cities in West Virginia based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total pollution of Philippi from electricity consumption is 46,134,477.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 55th highest in West Virginia. The city has zero electricity generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Philippi

Philippi residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.158/kWh$0.111/kWh$156.66/mo.$79.76/mo.
146th14.47¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Philippi
118th$111.75Average residential monthly electricity bill for Philippi Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Philippi, West Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Harrison Rural ElectrificationBUNDLED19.50145.7755,180.610,758,762.95
Mon PowerBUNDLED12.85111.043,471,181.59446,065,721
Philippi Municipal ElectricBUNDLED10.8078.3811,990.221,294,921.28

Belington, WV Electricity Overview

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Belington's citizens are billed an average residential electricity rate of 16.26 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 209th out of 439 cities in the state. Mon Power is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a citizen in the city is $128.38 per month.

Belington emits 15,788.66 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity use, which makes it the 27th worst polluting city out of 439 cities in West Virginia based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total pollution of Belington from electricity consumption is 29,619,534.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 85th highest in West Virginia. The city has zero electricity generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Belington

Belington residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.178/kWh$0.111/kWh$178.84/mo.$79.76/mo.
209th16.26¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Belington
167th$128.38Average residential monthly electricity bill for Belington Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Belington, West Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Harrison Rural ElectrificationBUNDLED19.50145.7755,180.610,758,762.95
Mon PowerBUNDLED12.85111.043,471,181.59446,065,721

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Junior, WV Electricity Overview

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Junior's citizens are billed an average residential electricity rate of 16.26 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 209th out of 439 cities in the state. Mon Power is the largest supplier in the city based on residential customer count. Junior is home to 362 citizens, resulting in it being the 283rd largest city by population in West Virginia.

Junior emits 15,788.66 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity use, which makes it the 207th worst polluting city out of 439 cities in West Virginia based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total pollution of Junior from electricity consumption is 5,715,496.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 283rd highest in West Virginia. The city has zero electricity generation plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Junior

Junior residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.178/kWh$0.111/kWh$178.84/mo.$79.76/mo.
209th16.26¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Junior
167th$128.38Average residential monthly electricity bill for Junior Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Junior, West Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Harrison Rural ElectrificationBUNDLED19.50145.7755,180.610,758,762.95
Mon PowerBUNDLED12.85111.043,471,181.59446,065,721

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Electricity Production in Barbour County, West Virginia

Power Plants in Barbour County, West Virginia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Laurel Mountain HybridAES Distributed Energy (100.00%)
Barbour County WV Wind 235,650

Barbour County, West Virginia Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Barbour County emits 2,723.15 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the county from electricity consumption, which makes it the 2448th highest polluting county out of 3230 counties in the nation based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 42,481,173.42 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, ranking the county the 2408th highest for total pollution in the US. The county is home to one electricity producing plant. Barbour County's primary fuel utilized for electricity generation is Wind. The county produces 241,015 megawatt hours from this fuel source.

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102.28%
BATTERIES OR OTHER USE OF ELECTRICITY AS AN ENERGY SOURCE
Batteries or other use of electricity as an energy source
-2.28%

Barbour County, West Virginia Net Metering

Barbour County has 2 out of 3 companies reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Citizens of West Virginia have favorable net metering regulations that encourage the installation of solar panels.

Power Companies in Barbour County, West Virginia

FAQ

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

By total revenue, Mon Power is the largest electricity company in Barbour County, West Virginia.

Which electricity companies offer service in Barbour County, West Virginia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Mon Power10,677
2Philippi Municipal Electric1,797
3Harrison Rural Electrification1,034

How many power plants are located in Barbour County, West Virginia?

There is one power plant in Barbour County, West Virginia

How many electric companies offer service in Barbour County, West Virginia?

Barbour County, West Virginia is home to 3 electricity providers serving customers in the area.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-06-30