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Pittsylvania County, Virginia Electricity Overview

During the past 12 months, Pittsylvania County has experienced a 184.62% increase in generation of electricity from solar sources, up from 138,184 megawatt hours a year to 393,301 megawatt hours each year.

Pittsylvania County residents pay an average residential monthly electricity bill of $152.43, which is 4.72% higher than the state average bill of $145.55 and 10.22% higher than the national average bill of $138.3.

Pittsylvania County generates 99.99% of its electricity from renewable fuel types, or 6.47 megawatt hours per citizen per year.

Pittsylvania County is ranked 127th out of 133 for highest polluting county in Virginia based on emissions per capita.

Dominion Energy is the largest electricity provider in Pittsylvania County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

Pittsylvania County is ranked as the 1008th largest producer of electricity of all 3230 counties in the United States for total electricity generation, producing 393,341.18 megawatt hours.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    918,454 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    15.1 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    393,341 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    393,301 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    40 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    6.47 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    152,422,533 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    2,505.59 kg

Recent Energy News in Mount Hermon CDP

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Mount Hermon CDP Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

16.64¢ per kWh

  • 8.36% higher than last month
  • 7.59% higher than February last year
  • 18.58% higher than the Virginia average
  • 2.08% higher than the US average
  • 659th in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 41 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 17,108th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,062 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,548 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

15.98¢ per kWh

  • 0.62% higher than last month
  • 17.26% higher than February last year
  • 11.09% higher than the Virginia average
  • 5.69% lower than the US average
  • 658th in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 554 since February last year
  • 15,589th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 723 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,983 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$199.2 per month

  • 24.14% lower than last month
  • 21.15% higher than February last year
  • 22.56% higher than the Virginia average
  • 58.89% higher than the US average
  • 618th in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 28 since February last year
  • 26,478th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 278 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,153 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$167.04 per month

  • 1.77% higher than last month
  • 12.2% higher than February last year
  • 14.79% higher than the Virginia average
  • 26.04% higher than the US average
  • 592nd in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 13 since February last year
  • 23,214th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 302 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,886 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

13.87¢ per kWh

  • 10.46% higher than last month
  • 6.83% higher than February last year
  • 30.93% higher than the Virginia average
  • 1.88% higher than the US average
  • 659th in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 41 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 27 since February last year
  • 19,837th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,911 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,176 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

13.04¢ per kWh

  • 0.57% higher than last month
  • 20.37% higher than February last year
  • 23.38% higher than the Virginia average
  • 7.66% lower than the US average
  • 631st in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 109 since February last year
  • 14,959th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 476 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 8,534 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$475.01 per month

  • 7.29% lower than last month
  • 13.1% higher than February last year
  • 52.39% lower than the Virginia average
  • 71.61% lower than the US average
  • 230th 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
  • 11,379th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 204 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,961 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$472.83 per month

  • 0.98% higher than last month
  • 16.8% higher than February last year
  • 53.87% lower than the Virginia average
  • 71.21% lower than the US average
  • 230th in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 56 since February last year
  • 9,957th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 200 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,066 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

10.37¢ per kWh

  • 2.49% higher than last month
  • 2.22% higher than February last year
  • 17.33% higher than the Virginia average
  • 5.29% higher than the US average
  • 618th in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 190 since February last year
  • 19,951st in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 41 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 309 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

10.27¢ per kWh

  • 0.18% higher than last month
  • 23.41% higher than February last year
  • 11.01% higher than the Virginia average
  • 0.69% higher than the US average
  • 562nd in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 77 since February last year
  • 19,347th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 39 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 8,923 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$18,147.76 per month

  • 9.63% lower than last month
  • 0.5% higher than February last year
  • 60.97% lower than the Virginia average
  • 40.8% lower than the US average
  • 203rd 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
  • 17,189th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 192 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 755 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$20,190.33 per month

  • 0.04% higher than last month
  • 20.01% higher than February last year
  • 62.57% lower than the Virginia average
  • 40.77% lower than the US average
  • 204th 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
  • 16,767th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 26 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,789 since February last year

Mount Hermon CDP, VA Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Mount Hermon CDP is around 15.60 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is higher than the state average price of 14.24 cents per kilowatt hour, it is less than the national average of 16.02 cents. Citizens in the city pay an average monthly residential electric bill of $160.87. This is 16.32% above the nationwide average of $138.3. Danville Utilities has an estimated 526 residential customers, which is more than all other vendors who operate in the city.

Mount Hermon CDP is the 216th highest ranked city in the state out of 676 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 18,585,515.51 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 4,381.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Mount Hermon CDP as the 24th highest polluting city in the state. Within Mount Hermon CDP, there are no electricity plants. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Mount Hermon CDP

Mount Hermon CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.166/kWh$0.102/kWh$262.60/mo.$86.24/mo.
541st15.60¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Mount Hermon CDP
461st$160.87Average residential monthly electricity bill for Mount Hermon CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Mount Hermon CDP, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED15.92167.115,828,178927,941,000
Danville UtilitiesBUNDLED15.36156.28454,01569,717,400
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Chatham, VA Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Chatham is around 13.80 cents per kilowatt hour , which is lower than both the Virginia and the national average rates of 14.24 and 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $135.39 per month, while the national average is $138.3. The city deals with an average of 1.12 power outages per customer a year. These outages last on average of 125.36 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.27 outages per customer and 137.24 minutes each outage.

Chatham is the 310th highest ranked city in the state out of 676 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 6,826,080.42 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 4,381.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Chatham as the 235th highest polluting city in the state. Within Chatham, there are no electricity plants. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Chatham

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

Electric Companies With Service in Chatham, 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
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Hurt, VA Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Hurt is around 14.06 cents per kilowatt hour , which is lower than both the Virginia and the national average rates of 14.24 and 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. With an estimated 483 total residential customers, Dominion Energy is the largest supplier in the city. Consumers in the city have 1.12 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting around 125.36 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.27 outages at 137.24 minutes each.

Hurt is the 322nd highest ranked city in the state out of 676 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 6,361,661.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 4,381.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Hurt as the 235th highest polluting city in the state. Within Hurt, there are no electricity plants. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hurt

Hurt 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.
440th14.06¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hurt
333rd$143.28Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hurt Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hurt, 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
Mecklenburg Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.48147.01363,27852,599,600
Southside Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.89168.69760,129113,196,000
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Electricity Production in Pittsylvania County, Virginia

Power Plants in Pittsylvania County, Virginia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Pittsylvania County VA Solar 199,553
Pittsylvania County VA Solar 83,221
Whitehorn SolarWhitehorn Solar, LLC (100.00%)
Pittsylvania County VA Solar 78,450
Danville Farm, LLCThor Solar 1 CEI, LLC (100.00%)
Pittsylvania County VA Solar 18,904
Pittsylvania County VA Solar 13,173
Danville Kentuck Road PlantDanville Utilities (100.00%)
Pittsylvania County VA Distillate Fuel Oil 40.1838,893.57967.98

Pittsylvania County, Virginia Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Pittsylvania County's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 152,422,533.49 kilograms, which is 55th highest amount in the state out of 133 counties. More telling of the county's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 2,505.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 127th highest county in the state for CO2 pollution per capita. The county has 6 power generation plants, which is 460th highest in the nation. When considering electricity generation, Pittsylvania County's main fuel is Solar, accounting for 393,301 megawatt hours, or 99.99% of production in the county.

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0.01%

Pittsylvania County, Virginia Net Metering

Out of the 7 companies in Pittsylvania County, 71.43% of them offer net metering to their consumers. Residents of Virginia have pretty good net metering laws that encourage the installation of solar.

Energy Loss

There are 4 electricity companies in Pittsylvania County that report energy loss. Together, these 4 providers average a yearly energy loss of 4.81% of electricity generated. The national average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Pittsylvania County a rank of 87th best in Virginia out of 133 counties.

Providers In Each City in Pittsylvania County:

  • Chatham, Virginia:
    • Dominion Energy: 100.00%
  • Gretna, Virginia:
    • Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative: 24.33%
    • Dominion Energy: 75.67%
  • Hurt, Virginia:
    • Dominion Energy: 75.77%
    • Southside Electric Cooperative: 23.43%
    • Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative: 0.79%

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

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Pittsylvania County, Virginia?

By total megawatt hours sold, Dominion Energy is the largest electricity company in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

How many electric companies offer service in Pittsylvania County, Virginia?

Pittsylvania County, Virginia is home to 7 electricity companies serving customers in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Pittsylvania County, Virginia?

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

Pittsylvania County, Virginia has 6 power plants producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-05-13