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Monroe County, West Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Monroe County, West Virginia Electricity Overview

Monroe County is the 8th highest polluting county in West Virginia based on pollution per capita.

The largest supplier in Monroe County by customer count is Mon Power.

Monroe County is the 41st largest county in the state.

When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Monroe County experienced a 2.24% drop throughout the past year.

Monroe County's average residential electricity rate is 17.97 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.45% more than the US average rate of 16.12 cents per kilowatt hour.

The monthly residential electric bill average in Monroe County is $116.83, compared to the West Virginia average bill of $143.08. Monroe County residents enjoy a 18.35% lower average expense each month compared to other citizens in the state.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    228,031 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    18.25 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    197,231,997 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    15,788.66 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Peterstown

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Peterstown Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024

17.49¢ per kWh

  • 1.05% lower than last month
  • 6.27% higher than April last year
  • 12.43% higher than the West Virginia average
  • 3.42% higher than the US average
  • 383rd in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 45 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 45 since April last year
  • 23,023rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,560 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,920 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

16.53¢ per kWh

  • 0.52% higher than last month
  • 3.94% higher than April last year
  • 15.4% higher than the West Virginia average
  • 2.54% higher than the US average
  • 428th 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
  • 22,053rd in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 134 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,129 since April last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024

$143.29 per month

  • 26.65% lower than last month
  • 1.12% higher than April last year
  • 17.3% higher than the West Virginia average
  • 27.09% higher than the US average
  • 439th 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
  • 28,757th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,543 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 214 since April last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$175.23 per month

  • 0.08% higher than last month
  • 0.43% higher than April last year
  • 22.52% higher than the West Virginia average
  • 28.77% higher than the US average
  • 439th 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
  • 30,114th in the US out of 31,712 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 26 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 404 since April last year

Peterstown, WV Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens living in Peterstown are billed a residential electricity price of 16.53 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 15.40% more than the average state price of 14.33 cents and 2.54% above the nationwide average of 16.12. Customers in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $175.23. This is 22.47% above the West Virginia average bill of $143.08. Selling an estimated 403.66 megawatt hours, Appalachian Power Company is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Electricity use in Peterstown results in the release of 10,088,956.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 197th highest amount in West Virginia out of 439 cities. Averaging 15,788.66 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 27th highest in the state for emissions per capita. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Peterstown

Peterstown residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.179/kWh$0.091/kWh$255.42/mo.$98.16/mo.
428th16.53¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Peterstown
439th$175.23Average residential monthly electricity bill for Peterstown Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Peterstown, West Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED16.31175.274,510,583735,788,000

Union, WV Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens living in Union are billed a residential electricity price of 17.10 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.39% more than the average state price of 14.33 cents and 6.09% above the nationwide average of 16.12. Customers in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $105.62. This is 26.18% below the West Virginia average bill of $143.08. Selling an estimated 418.29 megawatt hours, Mon Power is the largest electricity supplier in the city.

Electricity use in Union results in the release of 6,868,069.08 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 256th highest amount in West Virginia out of 439 cities. Averaging 15,788.66 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 27th highest in the state for emissions per capita. The city has zero power plants currently operating in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Union

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.187/kWh$0.129/kWh$146.26/mo.$70.44/mo.
439th17.10¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Union
1st$105.62Average residential monthly electricity bill for Union Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Union, West Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Craig-Botetourt Electric CoopBUNDLED21.16100.232,403.18508,574.38
Mon PowerBUNDLED12.85111.043,471,181.59446,065,721

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Monroe County, West Virginia Details

Monroe County, West Virginia Net Metering

Monroe County has 3 out of 3 electricity suppliers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Oftentimes net metering regulations are controlled at the state level, and West Virginia has some of the best regulations for consumers interested in installing personal solar.

Power Companies in Monroe County, West Virginia

FAQ

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

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Mon Power7,438
2Appalachian Power Company7,433
3Craig-Botetourt Electric Coop760

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Monroe County, West Virginia?

The largest electricity provider in Monroe County, West Virginia by total customer count is Mon Power.

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

There are 3 electricity companies offering service in Monroe County, West Virginia.

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