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Montgomery County, Virginia Electricity Overview
Residents of Montgomery County use enough electricity to release 4,541.14 kilograms of CO2 gases each year per person, which is the 28th highest amount of pollution from electric use for a county in the state.
Montgomery County residents are faced with an average residential monthly electricity expense of $167.83, which is 15.31% higher than the state average bill of $145.55 and 21.36% higher than the nationwide average bill of $138.3.
Montgomery County had a 180.99% increase in hydroelectric power generation over the past year.
The largest supplier in Montgomery County by megawatt hours sold is Appalachian Power Company.
Montgomery County averages 0.06 megawatt hours per person generated from renewable electricity sources, which is 1604th highest in the country.
Montgomery County generates 40,178.62 megawatt hours from natural gas, which is enough to rank them 630th in the United States out of 3230 counties for total natural gas generation.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,493,414 MWh
Consumption per Capita
15.1 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
46,245 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
6,087 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
40,158 MWh
Production per Capita
0.47 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
449,186,607 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,541.14 kg
Recent Energy News in Blacksburg
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 6,686 positions to 21,698th, from last year's value of 15,012th
- In Blacksburg, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 2,723 positions to 26,483rd, from last year's value of 23,760th
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,018 positions to 21,698th, from last month's value of 20,680th
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 398 positions to 455th, from last year's value of 57th
- In Blacksburg, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 271 positions to 26,483rd, from last month's value of 26,212th
- In Blacksburg, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 174 positions to 619th, from last year's value of 445th
- In Blacksburg, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 137 positions to 619th, from last month's value of 482nd
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 14.16% to $158.42, from last year's value of $138.76
- In Blacksburg, the residential electricity bill increased by 23.04% to $199.99, from last year's value of $162.54
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 10 positions to 455th, from last month's value of 445th
- In Blacksburg, the residential electricity bill decreased by 16.87% to $199.99, from last month's value of $240.57
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 2.01% to $158.42, from last month's value of $155.3
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 8,812 positions to 15,013th, from last year's value of 6,201st
- In Blacksburg, the commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 5,685 positions to 19,511th, from last year's value of 13,826th
- In Blacksburg, the commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 3,503 positions to 19,511th, from last month's value of 16,008th
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 295 positions to 15,013th, from last month's value of 14,718th
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 246 positions to 632nd, from last year's value of 386th
- In Blacksburg, the commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 99 positions to 522nd, from last month's value of 621st
- In Blacksburg, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 67 positions to 522nd, from last year's value of 455th
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate increased by 22.02% to 13.11 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 10.74 ¢ / kWh
- In Blacksburg, the commercial electricity rate increased by 9.21% to 13.79 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 12.63 ¢ / kWh
- In Blacksburg, the commercial electricity rate increased by 8.06% to 13.79 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 12.77 ¢ / kWh
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate increased by 0.75% to 13.11 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 13.01 ¢ / kWh
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 2,071 positions to 16,592nd, from last year's value of 14,521st
- In Blacksburg, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 945 positions to 17,191st, from last year's value of 16,246th
- In Blacksburg, the industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 400 positions to 17,191st, from last month's value of 16,791st
- In Blacksburg, the industrial electricity bill state rank dropped by 137 positions to 204th, from last year's value of 67th
- In Blacksburg, the industrial electricity bill state rank dropped by 137 positions to 204th, from last month's value of 67th
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank dropped by 36 positions to 16,592nd, from last month's value of 16,556th
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill increased by 21.08% to $19,797.78, from last year's value of $16,351.34
- In Blacksburg, the industrial electricity bill decreased by 5.8% to $18,341.54, from last month's value of $19,471.33
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill state rank dropped by 2 positions to 67th, from last year's value of 65th
- In Blacksburg, the industrial electricity bill increased by 2.85% to $18,341.54, from last year's value of $17,833.54
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill increased by 0.21% to $19,797.78, from last month's value of $19,755.45
Electricity Production from Natural Gas
- In Blacksburg, the natural gas production national rank increased by 778 positions to 288th, from last month's value of 1,066th
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production national rank increased by 154 positions to 315th, from last year's value of 469th
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production decreased by 76.5% to 429.28 MWhs, from last year's value of 1,826.95 MWhs
- In Blacksburg, the natural gas production decreased by 192.57% to 368.01 MWhs, from last month's value of -397.56 MWhs
- In Blacksburg, the natural gas production decreased by 86.44% to 368.01 MWhs, from last year's value of 2,713 MWhs
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production decreased by 34.2% to 429.28 MWhs, from last month's value of 652.43 MWhs
- In Blacksburg, the natural gas production national rank dropped by 45 positions to 288th, from last year's value of 243rd
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production national rank dropped by 9 positions to 315th, from last month's value of 306th
- In Blacksburg, the natural gas production state rank increased by 4 positions to 7th, from last month's value of 11th
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production state rank dropped by 1 position to 8th, from last year's value of 7th
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average natural gas production state rank dropped by 1 position to 8th, from last month's value of 7th
- In Blacksburg, the natural gas production state rank dropped by 1 position to 7th, from last year's value of 6th
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Blacksburg, the total production national rank increased by 2,109 positions to 607th, from last month's value of 2,716th
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 265 positions to 640th, from last year's value of 905th
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 76.65% to 427.69 MWhs, from last year's value of 1,831.46 MWhs
- In Blacksburg, the total production decreased by 189.21% to 372 MWhs, from last month's value of -417 MWhs
- In Blacksburg, the total production national rank dropped by 155 positions to 607th, from last year's value of 452nd
- In Blacksburg, the total production decreased by 86.29% to 372 MWhs, from last year's value of 2,713 MWhs
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 34.26% to 427.69 MWhs, from last month's value of 650.54 MWhs
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 32 positions to 640th, from last month's value of 608th
- In Blacksburg, the total production state rank increased by 25 positions to 17th, from last month's value of 42nd
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank increased by 4 positions to 18th, from last year's value of 22nd
- In Blacksburg, the total production state rank dropped by 3 positions to 17th, from last year's value of 14th
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 1 position to 18th, from last month's value of 17th
Electricity Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
- In Blacksburg, the distillate fuel oil production increased 3.99 MWhs, from last year's value of 0 MWhs
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 536 positions to 1,002nd, from last year's value of 466th
- In Blacksburg, the distillate fuel oil production national rank increased by 923 positions to 75th, from last year's value of 998th
- In Blacksburg, the distillate fuel oil production national rank increased by 929 positions to 75th, from last month's value of 1,004th
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production decreased by 135.18% to -1.59 MWhs, from last year's value of 4.51 MWhs
- In Blacksburg, the distillate fuel oil production decreased by 120.51% to 3.99 MWhs, from last month's value of -19.44 MWhs
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production decreased by 16.2% to -1.59 MWhs, from last month's value of -1.89 MWhs
- In Blacksburg, the distillate fuel oil production state rank increased by 19 positions to 4th, from last year's value of 23rd
- In Blacksburg, the distillate fuel oil production state rank increased by 19 positions to 4th, from last month's value of 23rd
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production state rank dropped by 4 positions to 23rd, from last year's value of 19th
Electricity Production from Coal
- In Blacksburg, the coal production national rank dropped by 2 positions to 212th, from last year's value of 210th
- In Blacksburg, the coal production national rank increased by 1 position to 212th, from last month's value of 213th
Electricity Emission from Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
- In Blacksburg, the distillate fuel oil emission increased 2444.739 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 0 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission increased 188.05684615384615 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 0 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Blacksburg, the distillate fuel oil emission increased 2444.739 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 0 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission national rank increased by 837 positions to 171st, from last month's value of 1,008th
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission national rank increased by 424 positions to 171st, from last year's value of 595th
- In Blacksburg, the distillate fuel oil emission national rank increased by 926 positions to 82nd, from last year's value of 1,008th
- In Blacksburg, the distillate fuel oil emission national rank increased by 926 positions to 82nd, from last month's value of 1,008th
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission decreased by 87.11% to 188.05684615384615 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 1458.8652307692307 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission state rank increased by 15 positions to 8th, from last month's value of 23rd
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission state rank increased by 12 positions to 8th, from last year's value of 20th
- In Blacksburg, the distillate fuel oil emission state rank increased by 19 positions to 4th, from last year's value of 23rd
- In Blacksburg, the distillate fuel oil emission state rank increased by 19 positions to 4th, from last month's value of 23rd
Electricity Emission from Production from Natural Gas
- In Blacksburg, the natural gas emission increased 160984.04 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 0 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Blacksburg, the natural gas emission national rank increased by 770 positions to 296th, from last month's value of 1,066th
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission national rank increased by 220 positions to 320th, from last year's value of 540th
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission decreased by 61.35% to 173947.00615384616 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 450030.4307692308 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Blacksburg, the natural gas emission decreased by 76.29% to 160984.04 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 678902.7000000001 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission decreased by 22.4% to 173947.00615384616 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 224145.8476923077 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Blacksburg, the natural gas emission national rank dropped by 34 positions to 296th, from last year's value of 262nd
- In Blacksburg, the natural gas emission state rank increased by 3 positions to 8th, from last month's value of 11th
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission state rank dropped by 1 position to 8th, from last year's value of 7th
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average natural gas emission national rank dropped by 1 position to 320th, from last month's value of 319th
- In Blacksburg, the natural gas emission state rank dropped by 2 positions to 8th, from last year's value of 6th
Electricity Emission from Production from All Fuel Types
- In Blacksburg, the total emission increased 163428.779 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 0 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Blacksburg, the total emission national rank increased by 2,321 positions to 378th, from last month's value of 2,699th
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank increased by 307 positions to 401st, from last year's value of 708th
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 61.43% to 174135.06300000002 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 451489.29600000003 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Blacksburg, the total emission decreased by 75.93% to 163428.779 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 678902.7000000001 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 22.31% to 174135.06300000002 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last month's value of 224145.8476923077 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Blacksburg, the total emission state rank increased by 30 positions to 12th, from last month's value of 42nd
- In Blacksburg, the total emission national rank dropped by 23 positions to 378th, from last year's value of 355th
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average total emission state rank increased by 4 positions to 12th, from last year's value of 16th
- In Blacksburg, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank dropped by 3 positions to 401st, from last month's value of 398th
Blacksburg Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024
16.56¢ per kWh
- 6.11% higher than last month
- 9.57% higher than February last year
- 18.07% higher than the Virginia average
- 1.64% higher than the US average
- 523rd in the state out of 659 cities
- The state rank has increased by 114 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 19 since February last year
- 16,955th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 468 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,469 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
16.18¢ per kWh
- 0.75% higher than last month
- 20.5% higher than February last year
- 12.51% higher than the Virginia average
- 4.49% lower than the US average
- 659th in the state out of 659 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 557 since February last year
- 16,768th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 799 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 7,643 since February last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$199.99 per month
- 16.87% lower than last month
- 23.04% higher than February last year
- 23.05% higher than the Virginia average
- 59.52% higher than the US average
- 619th in the state out of 659 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 137 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 174 since February last year
- 26,483rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 271 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,723 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$158.42 per month
- 2.01% higher than last month
- 14.16% higher than February last year
- 8.87% higher than the Virginia average
- 19.53% higher than the US average
- 455th in the state out of 659 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 10 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 398 since February last year
- 21,698th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,018 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 6,686 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
13.79¢ per kWh
- 8.06% higher than last month
- 9.21% higher than February last year
- 30.2% higher than the Virginia average
- 1.31% higher than the US average
- 522nd in the state out of 659 cities
- The state rank has increased by 99 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 67 since February last year
- 19,511th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3,503 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 5,685 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
13.11¢ per kWh
- 0.75% higher than last month
- 22.02% higher than February last year
- 24.02% higher than the Virginia average
- 7.18% lower than the US average
- 632nd in the state out of 659 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 246 since February last year
- 15,013th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 295 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 8,812 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$912.94 per month
- 2.39% lower than last month
- 15.99% higher than February last year
- 8.49% lower than the Virginia average
- 45.43% lower than the US average
- 303rd in the state out of 659 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 29 since February last year
- 23,081st in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 371 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,053 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$936.76 per month
- 1.13% higher than last month
- 26.96% higher than February last year
- 8.6% lower than the Virginia average
- 42.97% lower than the US average
- 303rd in the state out of 659 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 30 since February last year
- 22,682nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 4 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,719 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
10.54¢ per kWh
- 1.22% higher than last month
- 4.85% higher than February last year
- 19.25% higher than the Virginia average
- 7.01% higher than the US average
- 621st in the state out of 659 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 195 since February last year
- 19,986th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 66 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 361 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
10.53¢ per kWh
- 0.39% higher than last month
- 24.1% higher than February last year
- 13.76% higher than the Virginia average
- 3.19% higher than the US average
- 620th in the state out of 659 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 99 since February last year
- 19,794th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 102 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 7,827 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$18,341.54 per month
- 5.8% lower than last month
- 2.85% higher than February last year
- 60.56% lower than the Virginia average
- 40.17% lower than the US average
- 204th in the state out of 659 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 137 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 137 since February last year
- 17,191st in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 400 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 945 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$19,797.78 per month
- 0.21% higher than last month
- 21.08% higher than February last year
- 63.3% lower than the Virginia average
- 41.92% lower than the US average
- 67th 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
- 16,592nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 36 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,071 since February last year
Blacksburg Electricity Production and Emission Data
Average Electricity Production from All Fuel Types for February, 2024
372 MWh
- 189.21% lower than last month
- 86.29% lower than February last year
- 96.92% lower than the Virginia average
- 98.39% lower than the US average
- 17th in the state out of 42 cities
- The state rank has increased by 25 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 3 since February last year
- 607th in the US out of 2,738 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,109 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 155 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from All
427.69 MWh
- 34.26% lower than last month
- 76.65% lower than February last year
- 96.66% lower than the Virginia average
- 98.34% lower than the US average
- 18th in the state out of 42 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 4 since February last year
- 640th in the US out of 2,738 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 32 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 265 since February last year
Average Electricity Emission from All Fuel Types for February, 2024
163,428.78 MWh
- Was nothing last month
- 75.93% lower than February last year
- 97.9% lower than the Virginia average
- 98.31% lower than the US average
- 12th in the state out of 42 cities
- The state rank has increased by 30 since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 378th in the US out of 2,699 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,321 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 23 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Emission from All
174,135.06 MWh
- 22.31% lower than last month
- 61.43% lower than February last year
- 97.88% lower than the Virginia average
- 98.51% lower than the US average
- 12th in the state out of 42 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 4 since February last year
- 401st in the US out of 2,699 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 307 since February last year
Average Electricity Emission from Distillate Fuel Oil Fuel Types for February, 2024
2,444.74 MWh
- Was nothing last month
- Was nothing February last year
- 98.52% lower than the Virginia average
- 97.19% lower than the US average
- 4th in the state out of 23 cities
- The state rank has increased by 19 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 19 since February last year
- 82nd in the US out of 1,008 cities
- The national rank has increased by 926 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 926 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Distillate Fuel Oil
188.06 MWh
- Was nothing last month
- 87.11% lower than February last year
- 99.91% lower than the Virginia average
- 99.83% lower than the US average
- 8th in the state out of 23 cities
- The state rank has increased by 15 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 12 since February last year
- 171st in the US out of 1,008 cities
- The national rank has increased by 837 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 424 since February last year
Average Electricity Emission from Natural Gas Fuel Types for February, 2024
160,984.04 MWh
- Was nothing last month
- 76.29% lower than February last year
- 98.04% lower than the Virginia average
- 98.9% lower than the US average
- 8th in the state out of 11 cities
- The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 2 since February last year
- 296th in the US out of 1,066 cities
- The national rank has increased by 770 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 34 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Emission from Natural Gas
173,947.01 MWh
- 22.4% lower than last month
- 61.35% lower than February last year
- 98.29% lower than the Virginia average
- 99.02% lower than the US average
- 8th in the state out of 11 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
- 320th in the US out of 1,066 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 220 since February last year
Average Electricity Production from Natural Gas Fuel Types for February, 2024
368.01 MWh
- 192.57% lower than last month
- 86.44% lower than February last year
- 98.2% lower than the Virginia average
- 99.03% lower than the US average
- 7th in the state out of 11 cities
- The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
- 288th in the US out of 1,066 cities
- The national rank has increased by 778 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 45 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from Natural Gas
429.28 MWh
- 34.2% lower than last month
- 76.5% lower than February last year
- 98.26% lower than the Virginia average
- 99.03% lower than the US average
- 8th in the state out of 11 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
- 315th in the US out of 1,066 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 9 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 154 since February last year
Average Electricity Production from Distillate Fuel Oil Fuel Types for February, 2024
3.99 MWh
- 120.51% lower than last month
- Was nothing February last year
- 95.25% lower than the Virginia average
- 96.3% lower than the US average
- 4th in the state out of 23 cities
- The state rank has increased by 19 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 19 since February last year
- 75th in the US out of 1,008 cities
- The national rank has increased by 929 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 923 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
-1.59 MWh
- 16.2% lower than last month
- 135.18% lower than February last year
- 100.93% lower than the Virginia average
- 101.08% lower than the US average
- 23rd in the state out of 23 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 4 since February last year
- 1,002nd in the US out of 1,008 cities
- The national rank is the same since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 536 since February last year
Blacksburg, VA Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 16.66 cents per kilowatt hour for Blacksburg, which is 16.96% more than the average Virginia rate of 14.24 cents. The city has seen a 88.22% decline in fossil fuels and other non-renewable fuel source usage in their power plants. There is a deficit of 667,275.71 megawatt hours in the city due to the fact that citizens are using 23437.85% more electricity than is generated. This leads to the need to import additional megawatt hours.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Blacksburg averages 4,398.4 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. Total emissions in the city are 195,223,104.23 kilograms, which is the 24th highest total amount of pollution for a city in Virginia. The city is home to one power generation plant. Blacksburg has roughly 100.72% of its electricity generated by Natural Gas.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Blacksburg
Blacksburg residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.
Historical Electricity Rates:
673rd16.66¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Blacksburg
465th$163.03Average residential monthly electricity bill for Blacksburg Residents
Electric Companies With Service in Blacksburg, Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Power Company | BUNDLED | 15.92 | 167.11 | 5,828,178 | 927,941,000 | |
| Craig-Botetourt Electric Coop | BUNDLED | 17.35 | 169.21 | 70,428.29 | 12,221,432.1 | |
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY | |||||
| Texas Retail Energy | ENERGY | |||||
| Virginia Tech Electric Service | BUNDLED | 16.78 | 128.3 | 52,658.72 | 8,834,060 |
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Christiansburg, VA Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 15.92 cents per kilowatt hour for Christiansburg, which is 11.81% more than the average Virginia rate of 14.24 cents. Appalachian Power Company has an estimated 720 total residential customers, more than any other electricity provider who operates in the city. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $145.55, while the Christiansburg average is 14.81% more at $167.11 per month. This is the 488th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in Virginia.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Christiansburg averages 4,381.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. Total emissions in the city are 101,532,469.67 kilograms, which is the 53rd highest total amount of pollution for a city in Virginia. All of the electricity sold in Christiansburg has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no power production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Christiansburg
Christiansburg residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
553rd15.92¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Christiansburg
488th$167.11Average residential monthly electricity bill for Christiansburg Residents
Electric Companies With Service in Christiansburg, Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Power Company | BUNDLED | 15.92 | 167.11 | 5,828,178 | 927,941,000 | |
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY | |||||
| Texas Retail Energy | ENERGY |
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Merrimac CDP, VA Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 16.64 cents per kilowatt hour for Merrimac CDP, which is 16.84% more than the average Virginia rate of 14.24 cents. Appalachian Power Company has an estimated 85 total residential customers, more than any other electricity provider who operates in the city. The state average monthly residential electric bill is $145.55, while the Merrimac CDP average is 15.53% more at $168.16 per month. This is the 593rd lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in Virginia.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Merrimac CDP averages 4,381.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption. Total emissions in the city are 11,667,427.58 kilograms, which is the 251st highest total amount of pollution for a city in Virginia. All of the electricity sold in Merrimac CDP has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, since there are no power production sources within its borders.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Merrimac CDP
Merrimac CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
656th16.64¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Merrimac CDP
593rd$168.16Average residential monthly electricity bill for Merrimac CDP Residents
Electric Companies With Service in Merrimac CDP, Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Power Company | BUNDLED | 15.92 | 167.11 | 5,828,178 | 927,941,000 | |
| Craig-Botetourt Electric Coop | BUNDLED | 17.35 | 169.21 | 70,428.29 | 12,221,432.1 | |
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY | |||||
| Texas Retail Energy | ENERGY |
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Electricity Production in Montgomery County, Virginia
Power Plants in Montgomery County, Virginia
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Radford Army Ammunition PlantU S Army-Radford (100.00%) | Montgomery County | VA | Natural Gas | 37,311 | 27,644,313.06 | 740.92 | ||
RadfordRadford Electric (100.00%) | Montgomery County | VA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 6,086.52 | ||||
Virginia Tech Power PlantVirginia Polytechnic Inst and State Unv (100.00%) | Blacksburg | VA | Natural Gas | 2,847 | 1,584,853.12 | 556.67 |
Montgomery County, Virginia Details
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a county. Montgomery County averages 4,541.14 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity consumption, which ranks them 1578th worst in the country out of 3230 counties for emissions efficiency. At 4,541.14 kilograms per person and 98,915 citizens in the county, the county emits 449,186,607.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions each year. The county has 3 power producing plants, which is 847th most in the US.
NATURAL GAS
86.88%
CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
13.16%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
-0.04%
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Montgomery County, Virginia?
The largest electricity supplier in Montgomery County, Virginia by megawatt hours sold is Appalachian Power Company.
How many electric companies offer service in Montgomery County, Virginia?
There are 5 electricity companies operating in Montgomery County, Virginia.
How many power plants are within Montgomery County, Virginia?
There are 3 power plants in Montgomery County, Virginia
Which electricity companies offer service in Montgomery County, Virginia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appalachian Power Company | 19,142 |
| 2 | Virginia Tech Electric Service | 6,914 |
| 3 | Craig-Botetourt Electric Coop | 1,113 |
| 4 | Strategic Energy LLC | 26 |
| 5 | Texas Retail Energy | 1 |
Published: 2024-05-11