Norfolk city, VA: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Norfolk city, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Norfolk city, Virginia Electricity Overview

With total generation of 1,563 megawatt hours, Norfolk city is ranked 2011th highest producer of electricity out of 3230 counties in the nation for total generation.

Norfolk city comes in as the 339th highest pollution level from electricity consumption in the country, emitting 1,020,369,669.76 kilograms of CO2 gases.

Citizens of Norfolk city consume enough electricity to emit 4,379.36 kilograms of CO2 gases per year per capita, which is the 93rd highest amount of pollution from electricity consumption for a county in Virginia.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest supplier in Norfolk city is Dominion Energy.

Norfolk city is home to 232,995 residents and its power generation plants produce 1,563 megawatt hours of electricity per year, for a production per capita average of 0.01 megawatt hours per capita.

Norfolk city is the 9th most populated county in Virginia, with 232,995 residents .

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    3,517,748 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    15.1 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    1,563 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    1,563 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.01 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    1,020,369,670 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,379.36 kg

Recent Energy News in Norfolk

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Norfolk 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 335 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 dropped by 260 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

Norfolk, VA Electricity Overview

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Norfolk's residents spend, on average, 13.80 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Thankfully, this is 3.10% less than Virginia's average price of 14.24 cents. Dominion Energy is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Solar fields in the city generate 1,563 megawatt hours, which is 100.00% of the city's electricity generation.

Norfolk is home to one electricity plant. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 1,020,369,669.76 kilograms, which is 5th largest emissions amount in the state out of 676 cities. More importantly, the city averages 4,379.36 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 649th worst city in Virginia in this category. For the purpose of electricity generation, Norfolk's top fuel source is Solar, making up 100.00%, or 1,563 megawatt hours of generation in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Norfolk

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

Electric Companies With Service in Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, Virginia include: 23462, 23503, 23513, 23518, 23505, 23504, 23508, 23502, 23511, 23509, 23510 and 4 other zip code(s).

Electricity Production in Norfolk city, Virginia

Power Plants in Norfolk city, Virginia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
IKEA Norfolk Rooftop PV SystemIKEA Property Inc (100.00%)
Norfolk VA Solar 1,563

Norfolk city, Virginia Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Norfolk city is home to one electricity plant. The county has the 339th highest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity use of all counties in the US, emitting 1,020,369,669.76 kilograms. More importantly, the county averages 4,379.36 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity consumption, which is a better measurement of the county's emission levels. They rank 93rd worst county in Virginia in this category. Norfolk city's power plants primarily use Solar, which makes up 100.00% (or 1,563 megawatt hours) of the fuel used for electricity generation in the county.

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Norfolk city, Virginia Net Metering

Approximately 33.33% of the electric companies in Norfolk city offer net metering to their customers. Virginia has above average regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

Norfolk city has an average of 3.14% of the energy that is transmitted in the state dissipated as heat. The national average is 2.87%, resulting in Norfolk city receiving a rank of 399th best in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Norfolk city, Virginia

FAQ

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

Norfolk city, Virginia is home to 3 electricity companies serving customers in the area.

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

The largest electricity company in Norfolk city, Virginia by total customer count is Dominion Energy.

How many power plants are located within Norfolk city, Virginia?

There is one active electricity plant located in Norfolk city, Virginia

What electricity companies offer service in Norfolk city, Virginia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Dominion Energy8,965
2Strategic Energy LLC4

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-04-22