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Accomack County, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Accomack County, Virginia Electricity Overview

The usage of renewable fuel sources for electricity generation has fallen by 13.45% in Accomack County throughout the previous year.

At an average residential rate of 13.16 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, customers in Accomack County benefit from a 17.82% discount from the nationwide average rate.

The largest electricity provider in Accomack County by customer count is A&N Electric Cooperative.

Averaging generation of 3.98 megawatt hours per resident per year, Accomack County ranks 34 out of 133 counties in generation per capita in the state.

Accomack County is the 13th highest producer of solar energy by total megawatt hours generated in Virginia.

Releasing 110,470,037.82 kilograms of CO2 gases, Accomack County has the 68th highest pollution level from electricity use of any county in Virginia.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    504,091 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    15.1 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    132,909 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    130,277 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    2,632 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    3.98 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    110,470,038 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,308.67 kg

Recent Energy News in Belle Haven CDP

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Belle Haven CDP Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

13.32¢ per kWh

  • 2.1% higher than last month
  • 4.74% lower than February last year
  • 5.04% lower than the Virginia average
  • 18.25% lower than the US average
  • 394th in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 46 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 46 since February last year
  • 9,230th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 929 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,313 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

13.89¢ per kWh

  • 0.4% lower than last month
  • 1.37% higher than February last year
  • 3.4% lower than the Virginia average
  • 17.99% lower than the US average
  • 440th in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 143 since February last year
  • 9,300th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 815 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$140.17 per month

  • 17.25% lower than last month
  • 4.54% higher than February last year
  • 13.76% lower than the Virginia average
  • 11.81% higher than the US average
  • 338th in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 54 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 17,587th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 693 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 410 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$135.34 per month

  • 0.38% higher than last month
  • 3.05% lower than February last year
  • 7% lower than the Virginia average
  • 2.12% higher than the US average
  • 394th in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
  • 14,326th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 251 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,303 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

8.66¢ per kWh

  • 8.28% lower than last month
  • 4.04% lower than February last year
  • 18.31% lower than the Virginia average
  • 36.43% lower than the US average
  • 337th in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 3,458th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,714 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 472 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

8.83¢ per kWh

  • 0.34% lower than last month
  • 6.96% lower than February last year
  • 16.42% lower than the Virginia average
  • 37.45% lower than the US average
  • 338th in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 2,088th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 349 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,304 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$1,441.76 per month

  • 5.08% lower than last month
  • 10.78% higher than February last year
  • 44.51% higher than the Virginia average
  • 13.82% lower than the US average
  • 659th in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 25,854th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 72 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 14 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$1,493.96 per month

  • 0.79% higher than last month
  • 2.48% higher than February last year
  • 45.76% higher than the Virginia average
  • 9.04% lower than the US average
  • 658th in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
  • 25,851st in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 312 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

7.75¢ per kWh

  • 1.57% lower than last month
  • 4.97% lower than February last year
  • 12.3% lower than the Virginia average
  • 21.3% lower than the US average
  • 338th in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 11,096th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,152 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,611 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

8.34¢ per kWh

  • 0.4% lower than last month
  • 3.75% higher than February last year
  • 9.89% lower than the Virginia average
  • 18.27% lower than the US average
  • 338th in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since February last year
  • 14,363rd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 51 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,501 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$35,731.16 per month

  • 7.31% lower than last month
  • 43.26% lower than February last year
  • 23.16% lower than the Virginia average
  • 16.56% higher than the US average
  • 557th in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 43 since February last year
  • 20,951st in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 17 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,264 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$47,043.49 per month

  • 4.6% lower than last month
  • 27.05% lower than February last year
  • 12.78% lower than the Virginia average
  • 38% higher than the US average
  • 557th in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 8 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 46 since February last year
  • 21,327th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 931 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,605 since February last year

Belle Haven CDP, VA Electricity Overview

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Belle Haven CDP has an average residential electricity rate of 13.80 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, luckily for their citizens, 3.10% less than Virginia's average rate of 14.24 cents, ranking the city at 176th out of 676 cities in the state for best average electricity price. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.12 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting roughly 125.36 minutes each. The United States averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.27 outages each year and 137.24 minutes a outage. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $135.39 per month, while the US average is $138.3.

As the 177th worst ranked city out of 676 cities in Virginia, Belle Haven CDP emits 28,189,346.24 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 235th worst in Virginia for emissions per capita. The electricity sold in Belle Haven CDP has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no electricity generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Belle Haven CDP

Belle Haven CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.102/kWh$202.28/mo.$75.27/mo.
176th13.80¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Belle Haven CDP
63rd$135.39Average residential monthly electricity bill for Belle Haven CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Belle Haven CDP, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED13.80135.3927,811,139.193,837,449,196
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Texas Retail EnergyENERGY

Zips with electric coverage in Belle Haven CDP, Virginia include: 22306, 22303, 22307

Chincoteague, VA Electricity Overview

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Chincoteague has an average residential electricity rate of 13.16 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, luckily for their citizens, 7.56% less than Virginia's average rate of 14.24 cents, ranking the city at 17th out of 676 cities in the state for best average electricity price. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 0.52 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting roughly 28.74 minutes each. The United States averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.27 outages each year and 137.24 minutes a outage. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $120.63 per month, while the US average is $138.3.

As the 233rd worst ranked city out of 676 cities in Virginia, Chincoteague emits 14,392,602.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 235th worst in Virginia for emissions per capita. The electricity sold in Chincoteague has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no electricity generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Chincoteague

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.154/kWh$0.103/kWh$178.13/mo.$61.10/mo.
17th13.16¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Chincoteague
3rd$120.63Average residential monthly electricity bill for Chincoteague Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Chincoteague, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
A&N Electric CooperativeBUNDLED13.16120.63359,684.1647,345,822

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Captains Cove CDP, VA Electricity Overview

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Captains Cove CDP has an average residential electricity rate of 13.16 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, luckily for their citizens, 7.56% less than Virginia's average rate of 14.24 cents, ranking the city at 17th out of 676 cities in the state for best average electricity price. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 0.52 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting roughly 28.74 minutes each. The United States averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.27 outages each year and 137.24 minutes a outage. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $120.63 per month, while the US average is $138.3.

As the 331st worst ranked city out of 676 cities in Virginia, Captains Cove CDP emits 6,168,883.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 235th worst in Virginia for emissions per capita. The electricity sold in Captains Cove CDP has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no electricity generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Captains Cove CDP

Captains Cove CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.154/kWh$0.103/kWh$178.13/mo.$61.10/mo.
17th13.16¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Captains Cove CDP
3rd$120.63Average residential monthly electricity bill for Captains Cove CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Captains Cove CDP, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
A&N Electric CooperativeBUNDLED13.16120.63359,684.1647,345,822

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Electricity Production in Accomack County, Virginia

Power Plants in Accomack County, Virginia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Eastern Shore Solar, LLCDominion Energy (100.00%)
Accomack County VA Solar 124,756
Commonwealth Chesapeake
New Church CDP VA Distillate Fuel Oil 22,10417,011,975.62769.63
NASA Wallops Flight Facility SolarNASA Wallops Flight Facility (100.00%)
Accomack County VA Solar 5,521
Tasley CDP VA Distillate Fuel Oil 1,7492,113,587.991,208.46
Onancock Diesel Generation FacilityOld Dominion Electric Cooperative (100.00%)
Bayside CDP VA Distillate Fuel Oil 245174,391.38711.8
Perdue Diesel Generation FacilityOld Dominion Electric Cooperative (100.00%)
Accomack County VA Distillate Fuel Oil 236167,501.66709.75
Belle Haven Diesel Generation FacilityOld Dominion Electric Cooperative (100.00%)
Cats Bridge CDP VA Distillate Fuel Oil 232165,353.26712.73
Tangier VA Distillate Fuel Oil 170135,201.47795.3

Accomack County, Virginia Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Accomack County is the 68th highest ranked county in the state out of 133 when it comes to total emissions from electricity consumption, with the county releasing 110,470,037.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This total also results in a ranking of 2223rd worst in the United States for emissions per resident from electricity use. Power facilities in the county primarily use Solar, which makes up 98.02% (or 130,277 megawatt hours) of the fuel sources used for electricity generation in the county. Accomack County has 8 electricity producing plants within its borders. This is the 346th highest amount of power plants in a single county.

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98.02%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
1.98%

Accomack County, Virginia Net Metering

A&N Electric Cooperative is the only provider we have covering Accomack County. Fortunately for customers they do offer net metering options, making personal solar power installs possible. At the state level, Virginia has commendable net metering and feed in tariff legislation.

Energy Loss

Accomack County has an average of 4.76% of the energy that is transmitted in the state dissipated as heat. The nationwide average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Accomack County a rank of 1665th best in the country out of 3230.

Power Companies in Accomack County, Virginia

Providers In Each City in Accomack County:

  • Accomac, Virginia:
    • A&N Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Belle Haven, Virginia:
    • A&N Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Bloxom, Virginia:
    • A&N Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Chincoteague, Virginia:
    • A&N Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Hallwood, Virginia:
    • A&N Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Keller, Virginia:
    • A&N Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Melfa, Virginia:
    • A&N Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Onancock, Virginia:
    • A&N Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Onley, Virginia:
    • A&N Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Painter, Virginia:
    • A&N Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Parksley, Virginia:
    • A&N Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Saxis, Virginia:
    • A&N Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Tangier, Virginia:
    • A&N Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Wachapreague, Virginia:
    • A&N Electric Cooperative: 100.00%

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

FAQ

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

The largest electricity company in Accomack County, Virginia by total customer count is A&N Electric Cooperative.

Which electricity companies offer service in Accomack County, Virginia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1A&N Electric Cooperative27,381

How many power plants are located within Accomack County, Virginia?

There are 8 electricity plants in Accomack County, Virginia

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2023-12-06