Surry County, VA: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Surry County, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Surry County, Virginia Electricity Overview

Surry County has the 2nd largest electricity production in Virginia out of 133 counties, producing 14,346,439 megawatt hours.

At $168.28, the average monthly residential electric bill in Surry County is 15.61% above the state average bill.

The largest electricity provider in Surry County by total customers is Dominion Energy.

Surry County citizens are responsible for 27.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, making it the 132nd highest polluting county out of 133 counties in Virginia based on per capita emissions.

With 408,582 megawatt hours generated from solar, Surry County ranks 72nd out of 3230 counties in the United States for solar power electricity generation.

Emitting 180,856.83 kilograms of CO2 gases, Surry County has the 2877th worst pollution level due to electricity use of any county in the United States and 132nd highest in Virginia.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    99,088 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    15.1 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    14,346,439 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    408,582 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    13,937,857 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    2,185.96 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    180,857 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    27.56 kg

Recent Energy News in Claremont

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Claremont 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

Claremont, VA Electricity Overview

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Claremont's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 13.38 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 6.06% less than the state's average price of 14.24 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $156.59 per month. With a population of 403 residents, the city is the 511th most populated city in Virginia.

Electricity providers suppliers who provide service in Claremont must rely on electricity produced in neighboring towns and rural areas, because zero power generation occurs within the city. Emitting 1,765,667.79 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the city ranks 504th worst out of 676 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. This total equates to 4,381.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, so the city ranks 235th highest in the state for pollution per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Claremont

Claremont 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.
95th13.38¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Claremont
444th$156.59Average residential monthly electricity bill for Claremont Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Claremont, 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
Prince George ElectricBUNDLED12.96177.62177,51323,005,000
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Texas Retail EnergyENERGY

Dendron, VA Electricity Overview

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Dendron's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 13.32 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 6.43% less than the state's average price of 14.24 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $164.62 per month. With a population of 334 residents, the city is the 532nd most populated city in Virginia.

Electricity providers suppliers who provide service in Dendron must rely on electricity produced in neighboring towns and rural areas, because zero power generation occurs within the city. Emitting 1,463,357.42 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the city ranks 524th worst out of 676 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. This total equates to 4,381.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, so the city ranks 235th highest in the state for pollution per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dendron

Dendron 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.
78th13.32¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Dendron
484th$164.62Average residential monthly electricity bill for Dendron Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Dendron, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Community Electric CoopBUNDLED12.90192.06172,953.622,309,260.63
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED13.80135.3927,811,139.193,837,449,196
Prince George ElectricBUNDLED12.96177.62177,51323,005,000
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Texas Retail EnergyENERGY

Zips with electric coverage in Dendron, Virginia include: 23888, 23839, 23846

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Surry, VA Electricity Overview

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Surry's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 13.35 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 6.26% less than the state's average price of 14.24 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $163.72 per month. With a population of 291 residents, the city is the 545th most populated city in Virginia.

Electricity providers suppliers who provide service in Surry must rely on electricity produced in neighboring towns and rural areas, because zero power generation occurs within the city. Emitting 1,274,961.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the city ranks 537th worst out of 676 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. This total equates to 4,381.31 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, so the city ranks 235th highest in the state for pollution per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Surry

Surry 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.
83rd13.35¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Surry
467th$163.72Average residential monthly electricity bill for Surry Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Surry, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Community Electric CoopBUNDLED12.90192.06172,953.622,309,260.63
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED13.80135.3927,811,139.193,837,449,196
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Texas Retail EnergyENERGY

Zips with electric coverage in Surry, Virginia include: 23881, 23883, 23839, 23846

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Electricity Production in Surry County, Virginia

Power Plants in Surry County, Virginia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Surry County VA Nuclear 13,905,241
Colonial Trail WestDominion Energy (100.00%)
Surry County VA Solar 267,887
Surry County VA Solar 140,695
Surry County VA Natural Gas 32,61626,185,358.55802.84

Surry County, Virginia Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

In Surry County, Nuclear is 96.92% of the fuel types used in electricity production. Adding Nuclear totals to Solar (2.85%) and Natural Gas (0.13%), these three fuel types account for 14,333,039.49 megawatt hours (or 99.91%) electricity generation in the county. The county emits 27.56 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the county from electricity consumption, which makes it the 132nd highest polluting county out of 133 counties in the state and 2868th out of 3230 counties nationally. With total emissions of 180,856.83 kilograms, the county ranks 132nd highest in Virginia and 2877th in the US for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a county's pollution levels. Surry County has the 679th highest power generation plants of any county in the country, with 4 total power plants.

NUCLEAR
Nuclear
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Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
96.92%
SOLAR
Solar
2.85%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
0.13%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.09%

Surry County, Virginia Net Metering

About 60.00% of the electricity companies in Surry County offer net metering to their consumers. At the state level, Virginia has pretty good net metering and feed in tariff regulations.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Surry County is about 3.30% of the total energy transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. The national average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Surry County a rank of 41st best in Virginia out of 133.

FAQ

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

The largest electricity supplier in Surry County, Virginia by megawatt hours sold is Dominion Energy.

What electricity companies offer service in Surry County, Virginia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Dominion Energy38,850
2Prince George Electric4,336
3Community Electric Coop1,658
4Strategic Energy LLC19
5Texas Retail Energy1

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

There are 5 electricity suppliers operating in Surry County, Virginia.

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

There are 4 power plants located in Surry County, Virginia

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-05-05