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Hopewell city, Virginia Electricity Overview

While the national average residential rate of electricity sits at 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, Hopewell city's average rate is 13.85% lower than at 13.80 cents per kilowatt hour.

Consumers in Hopewell city experience an average of 1.12 outages lasting 125.36 minutes each year, compared to the US averages of 1.27 outages at 137.24 minutes per outage.

With 1,194.96 megawatt hours generated by coal, Hopewell city ranks 229th out of 3230 counties in the US for coal power electricity production.

As the 9th highest county in the state for non-renewable production per capita, Hopewell city generates 42.85 megawatt hours per person per year.

Hopewell city ranks 11th in the state out of 133 counties for total natural gas generation, with 980,406.19 megawatt hours produced using the source.

Regrettably, in the previous 12 months, there has been a 34.41% increase in the use of non-renewable fuels in Hopewell city.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    347,555 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    15.1 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,569,521 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    583,191 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    986,330 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    68.18 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    284,501,954 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    12,358.9 kg

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Hopewell 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

Hopewell Electricity Production and Emission Data

Average Electricity Production from All Fuel Types for February, 2024

34,261 MWh

  • 3.3% higher than last month
  • 38.61% higher than February last year
  • 183.37% higher than the Virginia average
  • 47.97% higher than the US average
  • 6th in the state out of 42 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 251st in the US out of 2,738 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 8 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 13 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from All

95,276.38 MWh

  • 0.07% lower than last month
  • 3.94% lower than February last year
  • 643.18% higher than the Virginia average
  • 270.55% higher than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 42 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 164th in the US out of 2,738 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4 since February last year

Average Electricity Emission from All Fuel Types for February, 2024

29,483,358.99 MWh

  • 1.55% higher than last month
  • 20.29% higher than February last year
  • 278.34% higher than the Virginia average
  • 205.32% higher than the US average
  • 4th in the state out of 42 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 170th in the US out of 2,699 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 21 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 14 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Emission from All

58,326,284.12 MWh

  • 0.21% lower than last month
  • 32.86% lower than February last year
  • 610.91% higher than the Virginia average
  • 400.55% higher than the US average
  • 4th in the state out of 42 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 144th in the US out of 2,699 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 28 since February last year

Average Electricity Production from Wood/Wood Waste Solids Fuel Types for February, 2024

7,926.31 MWh

  • 8.51% higher than last month
  • 6.57% lower than February last year
  • 80.99% higher than the Virginia average
  • 351.29% higher than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 6 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 7th in the US out of 107 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from Wood/Wood Waste Solids

7,911.78 MWh

  • 1.73% lower than last month
  • 75.36% lower than February last year
  • 106.93% higher than the Virginia average
  • 321.13% higher than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 6 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 8th in the US out of 107 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4 since February last year

Average Electricity Production from Residual Fuel Oil Fuel Types for February, 2024

8.51 MWh

  • 82.84% lower than last month
  • 1,491.03% higher than February last year
  • 300% higher than the Virginia average
  • 98.89% lower than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 4 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 14th in the US out of 112 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 5 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from Residual Fuel Oil

6.24 MWh

  • 11.72% higher than last month
  • 96.32% lower than February last year
  • 3.69% lower than the Virginia average
  • 99.44% lower than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 4 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 21st in the US out of 112 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The national rank is the same since February last year

Average Electricity Production from Natural Gas Fuel Types for February, 2024

16,074.68 MWh

  • 41.03% higher than last month
  • 182.25% higher than February last year
  • 21.59% lower than the Virginia average
  • 57.77% lower than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 11 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since February last year
  • 166th in the US out of 1,066 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 33 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 41 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from Natural Gas

75,853.96 MWh

  • 0.27% higher than last month
  • 39.87% higher than February last year
  • 206.66% higher than the Virginia average
  • 70.98% higher than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 11 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 135th in the US out of 1,066 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 25 since February last year

Average Electricity Production from Coal Fuel Types for February, 2024

49.56 MWh

  • 93.09% lower than last month
  • 86.04% lower than February last year
  • 99.14% lower than the Virginia average
  • 99.88% lower than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 9 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
  • 55th in the US out of 213 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from Coal

119.23 MWh

  • 42.57% lower than last month
  • 65.53% lower than February last year
  • 98.06% lower than the Virginia average
  • 99.76% lower than the US average
  • 3rd in the state out of 9 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 63rd in the US out of 213 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 26 since February last year

Average Electricity Production from Black Liquour Fuel Types for February, 2024

10,201.94 MWh

  • 9.37% higher than last month
  • 0.19% higher than February last year
  • 11.74% lower than the Virginia average
  • 88.36% higher than the US average
  • 3rd in the state out of 4 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 10th in the US out of 36 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Production from Black Liquour

11,027.59 MWh

  • 0.4% lower than last month
  • 8.06% higher than February last year
  • 2.05% higher than the Virginia average
  • 65.31% higher than the US average
  • 3rd in the state out of 4 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 11th in the US out of 36 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 10 since February last year

Average Electricity Emission from Wood/Wood Waste Solids Fuel Types for February, 2024

8,797,877.2 MWh

  • 8.04% higher than last month
  • 6.78% lower than February last year
  • 111.52% higher than the Virginia average
  • 396.83% higher than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 6 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 5th in the US out of 107 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Wood/Wood Waste Solids

8,784,066.95 MWh

  • 1.76% lower than last month
  • 81.15% lower than February last year
  • 161.5% higher than the Virginia average
  • 371.94% higher than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 6 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 6th in the US out of 107 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3 since February last year

Average Electricity Emission from Residual Fuel Oil Fuel Types for February, 2024

7,475.01 MWh

  • 82.85% lower than last month
  • 1,583.33% higher than February last year
  • 300% higher than the Virginia average
  • 98.84% lower than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 4 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 14th in the US out of 112 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 5 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Residual Fuel Oil

5,482.43 MWh

  • 11.72% higher than last month
  • 96.34% lower than February last year
  • 94.06% higher than the Virginia average
  • 99.42% lower than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 4 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 21st in the US out of 112 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1 since February last year

Average Electricity Emission from Natural Gas Fuel Types for February, 2024

9,217,530.14 MWh

  • 41.48% higher than last month
  • 182.01% higher than February last year
  • 12.45% higher than the Virginia average
  • 37.03% lower than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 11 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 159th in the US out of 1,066 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 26 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 36 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Natural Gas

36,824,484.88 MWh

  • 0.51% higher than last month
  • 38.93% higher than February last year
  • 261.66% higher than the Virginia average
  • 107.76% higher than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 11 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 134th in the US out of 1,066 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 24 since February last year

Average Electricity Emission from Coal Fuel Types for February, 2024

54,662.08 MWh

  • 93.13% lower than last month
  • 86.08% lower than February last year
  • 99.22% lower than the Virginia average
  • 99.86% lower than the US average
  • 2nd in the state out of 9 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
  • 57th in the US out of 213 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Coal

132,041.43 MWh

  • 42.59% lower than last month
  • 65.72% lower than February last year
  • 97.99% lower than the Virginia average
  • 99.73% lower than the US average
  • 3rd in the state out of 9 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 63rd in the US out of 213 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 25 since February last year

Average Electricity Emission from Black Liquour Fuel Types for February, 2024

11,405,814.56 MWh

  • 8.9% higher than last month
  • 0.04% lower than February last year
  • 65.39% higher than the Virginia average
  • 318.77% higher than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 4 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 2nd in the US out of 36 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The national rank is the same since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Black Liquour

12,330,417.64 MWh

  • 0.43% lower than last month
  • 3.93% higher than February last year
  • 84.83% higher than the Virginia average
  • 270.2% higher than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 4 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 2nd in the US out of 36 cities
  • The national rank is the same since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2 since February last year

Hopewell, VA Electricity Overview

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Hopewell averages a residential electricity rate of 13.80 cents per kilowatt hour paid by their citizens, which is 3.10% lower than Virginia's average rate of 14.24 cents and 13.85% lower than the US average of 16.02 cents. More electricity is generated in Hopewell than is used, with generation totaling 451.59% of total usage. The city is 3rd out of 676 cities in the state for total megawatt hours generated from burning coal, with a total of 1,194.96 megawatt hours being produced.

Emitting 284,501,953.76 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, Hopewell ranks 15th highest out of 676 cities in Virginia for total pollution from electricity consumption. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which is 12,358.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Hopewell as the 4th highest polluting city in the state. The city has 3 power plants, which is the 3rd highest out of any city in the state. Hopewell's top fuel used for electricity production is Natural Gas. They produce 980,406.19 megawatt hours, or 62.47% of the total generation in the city, from this fuel source. Wood/Wood Waste Solids and Black Liquour are also highly used fuel sources in the city, with 450,015.15 (28.67%) and 133,175.57 (8.49%) megawatt hours generated from each, respectively.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hopewell

Hopewell 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 Hopewell
63rd$135.39Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hopewell Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hopewell, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED13.80135.39355,64627,811,139.193,837,449,196
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Texas Retail EnergyENERGY

Electricity Production in Hopewell city, Virginia

Power Plants in Hopewell city, Virginia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Hopewell CogenerationLuminant Energy (100.00%)
Hopewell VA Natural Gas 920,304438,044,425.72475.98
Hopewell Power StationDominion Energy (100.00%)
Hopewell VA Wood/Wood Waste Solids 355,646551,048,923.61,549.431/2028
Hopewell MillRockTenn-Hopewell (100.00%)
Hopewell VA Black Liquour 293,571295,687,208.331,007.21

Hopewell city, Virginia Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Coming in as the 35th highest ranked county out of 133 counties in Virginia, Hopewell city releases 284,501,953.76 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per person in the county, which amounts to 12,358.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Hopewell city as the 5th highest polluting county in Virginia. Natural Gas makes up 62.47% of the fuel sources used for electricity production in Hopewell city. Other fuel types used include Wood/Wood Waste Solids at 28.67% and Black Liquour at 8.49%. Hopewell city has the 17th highest power producing plants of any county in the state, with 3 total plants.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
62.47%
WOOD/WOOD WASTE SOLIDS
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Wood/Wood Waste Solids
28.67%
BLACK LIQUOUR
Black Liquour
8.49%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.30%
COAL
Coal
0.08%
OTHER
Other
0.01%

Hopewell city, Virginia Net Metering

There are 3 companies in Hopewell city offering electricity. Of those 3, only one of them offers some type of net metering option for their customers, which makes solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. At the state level, Virginia has commendable net metering and feed in tariff legislation.

Energy Loss

Hopewell city has an average of 3.14% of the energy that is transmitted in the state dissipated as heat. The United States average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Hopewell city a rank of 399th best in the nation out of 3230.

Power Companies in Hopewell city, Virginia

FAQ

How many electric companies offer service in Hopewell city, Virginia?

There are 3 electricity providers offering service in Hopewell city, Virginia.

How many power plants are within Hopewell city, Virginia?

There are 3 active power plants located in Hopewell city, Virginia

Which electricity companies offer service in Hopewell city, Virginia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Dominion Energy1,494
2Strategic Energy LLC1

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Hopewell city, Virginia?

The largest electricity provider in Hopewell city, Virginia by total revenue is Dominion Energy.

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2024-04-22