Electric Rates & Providers in Clay County, WV

Clay County, West Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Clay County, West Virginia Electricity Overview

The nationwide average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.02 cents, while residents of Clay County enjoy an average rate that is 5.31% less at 15.17 cents per kilowatt hour.

At $134.23, the Clay County average monthly residential electricity bill is 6.08% lower than the state average.

Clay County is the 1530th highest pollution level from electricity consumption in the US, releasing 130,527,103.71 kilograms of CO2 gases.

When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Clay County saw a 0.73% decrease during the course of the preceding year.

Clay County is the 2656th most populous county in the country.

The electricity consumed by consumers in Clay County is produced outside of their borders as the county has no power generation facilities.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    149,789 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    18.32 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    130,527,104 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    15,964.67 kg

Recent Energy News in Clay

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Clay Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

15.15¢ per kWh

  • 2.45% higher than last month
  • 6.1% higher than February last year
  • 5.22% higher than the West Virginia average
  • 7.05% lower than the US average
  • 209th in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 13 since February last year
  • 13,608th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,148 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,621 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

15.06¢ per kWh

  • 0.48% higher than last month
  • 8.39% higher than February last year
  • 3.25% higher than the West Virginia average
  • 11.08% lower than the US average
  • 208th in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 13 since February last year
  • 13,051st in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 263 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,777 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$167.19 per month

  • 17.95% lower than last month
  • 13.82% higher than February last year
  • 1.89% higher than the West Virginia average
  • 33.36% higher than the US average
  • 209th in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 30 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 29 since February last year
  • 22,211th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,451 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,227 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$137.58 per month

  • 1.24% higher than last month
  • 3.52% higher than February last year
  • 3.76% lower than the West Virginia average
  • 3.81% higher than the US average
  • 178th in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 15,723rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,493 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,288 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

13.38¢ per kWh

  • 6.6% higher than last month
  • 8.91% higher than February last year
  • 9.98% higher than the West Virginia average
  • 1.73% lower than the US average
  • 373rd in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 17,760th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,970 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,193 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

12.29¢ per kWh

  • 0.75% higher than last month
  • 5.63% higher than February last year
  • 8.16% higher than the West Virginia average
  • 12.93% lower than the US average
  • 373rd in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 13,394th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 620 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,075 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$438.69 per month

  • 10.26% lower than last month
  • 4.77% higher than February last year
  • 0.39% lower than the West Virginia average
  • 73.78% lower than the US average
  • 250th in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 99 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 8,929th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,041 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 745 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$423.5 per month

  • 0.39% higher than last month
  • 4.36% higher than February last year
  • 4.24% lower than the West Virginia average
  • 74.22% lower than the US average
  • 96th in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 7,332nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 8 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,435 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

8.14¢ per kWh

  • 5.07% higher than last month
  • 2.24% higher than February last year
  • 0.23% higher than the West Virginia average
  • 17.42% lower than the US average
  • 218th in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 13,256th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,087 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 598 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

7.67¢ per kWh

  • 0.19% higher than last month
  • 5.24% higher than February last year
  • 0.32% higher than the West Virginia average
  • 24.88% lower than the US average
  • 218th in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 10,424th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 552 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,751 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$8,508.27 per month

  • 7.76% lower than last month
  • 6.54% higher than February last year
  • 11.99% lower than the West Virginia average
  • 72.25% lower than the US average
  • 194th in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 11,565th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 552 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 911 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$8,853.43 per month

  • 0.49% higher than last month
  • 10.57% higher than February last year
  • 11.68% lower than the West Virginia average
  • 74.03% lower than the US average
  • 194th in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 11,552nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 41 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,771 since February last year

Clay, WV Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens living in Clay are billed a residential electricity rate of 15.02 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is above the West Virginia average rate of 14.16 cents per kilowatt hour, it is less than the United States average of 16.02 cents. Appalachian Power Company has an estimated 28 total residential customers, which is more than any other provider in the city. With a population of 626 residents, the city is the 201st largest city in West Virginia.

For every citizen in the city there are 15,964.67 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 15th worst in the state out of 439 cities for pollution per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 9,993,880.49 kilograms. The residents of Clay have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities within the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Clay

Clay residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in November.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.164/kWh$0.109/kWh$203.77/mo.$88.62/mo.
163rd15.02¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Clay
178th$137.59Average residential monthly electricity bill for Clay Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Clay, West Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED16.16175.274,555,943736,367,000
Black Diamond Power CompanyBUNDLED16.0712532,428.665,212,305
Mon PowerBUNDLED12.66110.633,509,430.02444,389,449

Clay County, West Virginia Details

Clay County, West Virginia Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Clay County include Appalachian Power Company and Mon Power The state has favorable net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more affordable.

Energy Loss

Clay County electricity providers who report energy loss average roughly 0.00% of their energy lost per year. The national average for energy loss is 2.87% and the state average is 0.00%, resulting in a rank of best in the US and a state rank of best out of 3230 and 55 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Clay County, West Virginia

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Clay County, West Virginia?

By total megawatt hours sold, Appalachian Power Company is the largest electricity company in Clay County, West Virginia.

How many electric companies offer service in Clay County, West Virginia?

Clay County, West Virginia is home to 3 electricity providers operating in the area.

What electricity companies offer service in Clay County, West Virginia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Appalachian Power Company8,845
2Mon Power6,214
3Black Diamond Power Company582

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-05-13