Poquoson city, VA: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

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Poquoson city, Virginia Electricity Overview

Poquoson city citizens deal with outages lasting on average 125.36 minutes per interruption, with around 1.12 outages each year.

Dominion Energy is the largest electricity company in Poquoson city when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

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

There was a 4.34% decrease in CO2 emissions per capita in the most recent 12 months in Poquoson city.

No electricity generation takes place in Poquoson city.

Residents of Poquoson city pay around 2.10% less than the $138.3 national average monthly residential electricity expense.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    186,943 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    15.1 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    54,249,376 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,381.31 kg

Recent Energy News in Poquoson

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Poquoson 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 is the same 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 939 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,605 since February last year

Poquoson, VA Electricity Overview

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Citizens living in Poquoson are charged an average residential electricity rate of 13.80 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 176th out of 676 cities in the state. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $135.39. This is 2.10% lower than the nationwide average bill of $138.3. The electricity grid in the city has an average of 1.12 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting around 125.36 minutes each. The United States averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.27 outages each year and 137.24 minutes per outage.

Electricity consumption in Poquoson results in the release of 54,249,376 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 112th highest in the state out of 676 cities. This total results in 4,381.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the city 235th worst in the state for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are no electricity generation plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Poquoson

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

Electric Companies With Service in Poquoson, 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

Poquoson city, Virginia Details

Poquoson city, Virginia Net Metering

Out of the 3 providers in Poquoson city, only one of them have made it a point to offer net metering to their customers. Consumers in Virginia have decent net metering regulations that allow them to take advantage of some additional benefits of personal solar.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Poquoson city is about 3.14% of all energy transmitted by the one company that reports energy loss. The United States average is 2.87%, meaning Poquoson city ranks 399th best in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Poquoson city, Virginia

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Poquoson city, Virginia?

The largest electricity provider in Poquoson city, Virginia by total customer count is Dominion Energy.

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

There are 3 electricity providers operating in Poquoson city, Virginia.

What electricity companies offer service in Poquoson city, Virginia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Dominion Energy2,652
2Strategic Energy LLC1

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-04-22