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Suffolk city, Virginia Electricity Overview

Averaging production of 0.28 megawatt hours per citizen per year, Suffolk city is 68 out of 133 counties in the state in production per capita.

With total generation of 27,369 megawatt hours, Suffolk city is ranked 1667th largest generator of electricity in the United States out of 3230 counties for total generation.

Over 100.00% of Suffolk city's electricity generation comes from renewable fuels, ranking Suffolk city at 47th in Virginia for total sustainable electricity production.

Renewable fuel usage for electricity generation has dropped by 23.49% over the previous year in Suffolk city.

Suffolk city residents are faced with an average residential monthly electricity bill of $163.81, which is 12.54% higher than the state average bill of $145.55 and 18.45% higher than the nationwide average bill of $138.3.

Suffolk city is the 638th largest county by population in the United States, with 98,537 residents .

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

Total Consumption
1,487,707 MWh
Consumption per Capita
15.1 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

Total Production
27,369 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
27,369 MWh
Production per Capita
0.28 MWh

EMISSIONS

CO2 Emissions
424,056,473 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,303.53 kg

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Residential Electricity Prices

In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 815 positions to 9,300th, from last year's value of 10,115th
In Suffolk, the residential electricity rate national rank increased by 1,313 positions to 9,230th, from last year's value of 10,543rd
In Suffolk, the residential electricity rate national rank increased by 929 positions to 9,230th, from last month's value of 10,159th
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank increased by 143 positions to 440th, from last year's value of 583rd
In Suffolk, the residential electricity rate state rank increased by 46 positions to 394th, from last year's value of 440th
In Suffolk, the residential electricity rate state rank increased by 46 positions to 394th, from last month's value of 440th
In Suffolk, the residential electricity rate decreased by 4.74% to 13.32 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 13.98 ¢ / kWh
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 2 positions to 9,300th, from last month's value of 9,302nd
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate increased by 1.37% to 13.89 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 13.7 ¢ / kWh
In Suffolk, the residential electricity rate increased by 2.1% to 13.32 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 13.05 ¢ / kWh
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 0.4% to 13.89 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 13.95 ¢ / kWh

Commercial Electricity Prices

In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 636 positions to 25,851st, from last year's value of 25,215th
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 323 positions to 658th, from last year's value of 335th
In Suffolk, the commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 72 positions to 25,854th, from last month's value of 25,926th
In Suffolk, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 14 positions to 25,854th, from last year's value of 25,840th
In Suffolk, the commercial electricity bill increased by 10.78% to $1,441.76, from last year's value of $1,301.49
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 2.48% to $1,493.96, from last year's value of $1,457.79
In Suffolk, the commercial electricity bill decreased by 5.08% to $1,441.76, from last month's value of $1,518.86
In Suffolk, the commercial electricity bill state rank dropped by 3 positions to 659th, from last month's value of 656th
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 1 position to 25,851st, from last month's value of 25,852nd
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 1 position to 658th, from last month's value of 659th
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 0.79% to $1,493.96, from last month's value of $1,482.27

Industrial Electricity Prices

In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 5,501 positions to 14,363rd, from last year's value of 8,862nd
In Suffolk, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 2,611 positions to 11,096th, from last year's value of 13,707th
In Suffolk, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 1,152 positions to 11,096th, from last month's value of 12,248th
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 51 positions to 14,363rd, from last month's value of 14,414th
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate increased by 3.75% to 8.34 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 8.04 ¢ / kWh
In Suffolk, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 4.97% to 7.75 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 8.16 ¢ / kWh
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 2 positions to 338th, from last year's value of 336th
In Suffolk, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 1.57% to 7.75 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 7.88 ¢ / kWh
In Suffolk, the industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 1 position to 338th, from last year's value of 337th
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 0.4% to 8.34 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 8.37 ¢ / kWh

Electricity Production from Solar

In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank dropped by 1,064 positions to 1,204th, from last year's value of 140th
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average solar production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 2,007.11 MWhs
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average solar production state rank dropped by 7 positions to 15th, from last year's value of 8th

Electricity Production from Landfill Gas

In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average landfill gas production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 0.49 MWhs
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average landfill gas production national rank dropped by 40 positions to 110th, from last year's value of 70th

Electricity Production from All Fuel Types

In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 1,827 positions to 2,703rd, from last year's value of 876th
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 2,007.6 MWhs
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 21 positions to 42nd, from last year's value of 21st
In Suffolk, the total production national rank increased by 11 positions to 2,699th, from last year's value of 2,710th
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 4 positions to 2,703rd, from last month's value of 2,707th
In Suffolk, the total production national rank increased by 3 positions to 2,699th, from last month's value of 2,702nd
In Suffolk, the total production state rank dropped by 1 position to 42nd, from last month's value of 41st

Electricity Emission from Production from Landfill Gas

In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average landfill gas emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 11403.33 CO2 equivalent kgs
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average landfill gas emission national rank dropped by 41 positions to 110th, from last year's value of 69th

Electricity Emission from Production from All Fuel Types

In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank dropped by 1,643 positions to 2,699th, from last year's value of 1,056th
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 11403.33 CO2 equivalent kgs
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average total emission state rank dropped by 17 positions to 42nd, from last year's value of 25th

Suffolk 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 dropped by 332 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 970 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 dropped by 323 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 636 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

Suffolk, VA Electricity Overview

Suffolk's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 13.34 cents per kilowatt hour, ranking the city at 81st out of 676 cities in Virginia. Selling an estimated 1,888,569.21 megawatt hours, Dominion Energy is the largest provider in the city. The city produces 27,369 megawatt hours, which is 100.00% of their total generation, from renewable fuels

Suffolk has 3 power generation plants, which is the 3rd most for a city in the state. The city is the 11th worst ranked city in the state out of 676 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city releasing 424,056,473.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city also ranks 652nd highest in Virginia in pollution per capita, averaging 4,303.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per citizen. When considering electricity generation, Suffolk's primary fuel type is Solar, accounting for 99.96% of production in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Suffolk

Suffolk residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

81^st13.34¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Suffolk

479^th$163.82Average residential monthly electricity bill for Suffolk Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Suffolk, Virginia

Provider	Service Type	Residential Rate (¢)	Residential Average Bill ($)	City Production (MWh)	Residential Sales (MWh)	Residential Revenues ($)
Community Electric Coop	BUNDLED	12.90	192.06		172,953.6	22,309,260.63
Dominion Energy	BUNDLED	13.80	135.39	27,357	27,811,139.19	3,837,449,196
Franklin, Virginia Electric Utility	BUNDLED	13.04	151.71		66,576.31	8,681,988.26
Strategic Energy LLC	ENERGY
Texas Retail Energy	ENERGY

Zips with electric coverage in Suffolk, Virginia include: 23434, 23321, 23435, 23437, 23438, 23432, 23433, 23436

Electricity Production in Suffolk city, Virginia

MonthlyWe report production data as it is published. Due to reporting methods and timing, data from 2023 and 2022 may be incomplete. Data is released in full each fall for the previous calendar year. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.

AnnualAnnual data for 2022 will be finalized in the fall of 2023. Until that time, some data may be incomplete. Data for 2023 is a summation of all information released to date, which may only represent a portion of the actual production that has occurred. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.

Power Plants in Suffolk city, Virginia

Plant	City/County	State	Primary Fuel Type	Production (MWh)	Emission (kg)	Emissions per MWh	Toxic Chemical Release	Closing Date
TWE Myrtle Solar Farm, LLCDominion Energy (100.00%)	Suffolk	VA	Solar	27,357
Terreva Suffolk RNG, LLCTerreva Suffolk RNG, LLC (100.00%)	Suffolk	VA	Landfill Gas	12	277,637.24	23,136.44		2/2022

Suffolk city, Virginia Details

Suffolk city has 2 power generation plants, which is 17th most in Virginia. The county's electricity use results in CO2 pollution totaling 424,056,473.32 kilograms, which is the 695th highest of any county in the US. Averaging 4,303.53 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, the county ranks 1717th highest for pollution per capita. Suffolk city's power plants most often use Solar, which accounts for 27,357 megawatt hours (or 99.96%) of the fuel types used for electricity generation in the county.

SOLAR

99.96%

LANDFILL GAS

0.04%

There are 5 companies in Suffolk city selling electricity. Of those 5, 60.00% of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. The state has decent net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more realistic.

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

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Suffolk city, Virginia?

The largest electricity supplier in Suffolk city, Virginia by megawatt hours sold is Dominion Energy.

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

There are 5 electricity companies operating in Suffolk city, Virginia.

How many power plants are in Suffolk city, Virginia?

There are 2 electricity plants located in Suffolk city, Virginia

What electricity companies offer service in Suffolk city, Virginia?

County Customers Rank	Provider	Est. County Customers
1	Dominion Energy	57,476
2	Community Electric Coop	2,274
3	Franklin, Virginia Electric Utility	782
4	Strategic Energy LLC	27
5	Texas Retail Energy	1

Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope

Published: 2024-04-22