Alexandria city, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Alexandria city, Virginia Electricity Overview
There was a 2.48% decline in CO2 emissions per capita in the most recent year in Alexandria city.
Roughly 55.00% of Alexandria city's electricity is produced using non-renewable fuels, making it the 721st highest ranked county out of 3230 counties in the US for total megawatt hours produced from non-renewable fuel types.
As the 808th highest county in the United States for non-renewable production per capita, Alexandria city produces 0.52 megawatt hours per person per year.
Over 45.00% of Alexandria city's electricity production comes from renewable fuel types, ranking Alexandria city at 29th in Virginia for total sustainable electricity production.
The average monthly residential electric bill in Alexandria city is 2.10% lower than the US average monthly residential expense.
By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity company in Alexandria city is Dominion Energy.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,348,109 MWh
Consumption per Capita
15.1 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
145,783 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
65,602 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
80,181 MWh
Production per Capita
0.94 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
947,217,683 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
6,090.45 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Alexandria
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Residential Bundled Electricity Prices
- In Alexandria, the residential bundled electricity rate national rank increased by 3,055 positions to 10,256th, from last year's value of 13,311th
- In Alexandria, the residential bundled electricity rate national rank increased by 1,411 positions to 10,256th, from last month's value of 11,667th
- In Alexandria, the 12 month rolling average residential bundled electricity rate national rank increased by 515 positions to 12,848th, from last year's value of 13,363rd
- In Alexandria, the 12 month rolling average residential bundled electricity rate state rank increased by 114 positions to 339th, from last year's value of 453rd
- In Alexandria, the 12 month rolling average residential bundled electricity rate national rank increased by 107 positions to 12,848th, from last month's value of 12,955th
- In Alexandria, the residential bundled electricity rate state rank increased by 61 positions to 278th, from last year's value of 339th
- In Alexandria, the residential bundled electricity rate state rank increased by 50 positions to 278th, from last month's value of 328th
- In Alexandria, the residential bundled electricity rate decreased by 4.74% to 13.32 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 13.98 ¢ / kWh
- In Alexandria, the 12 month rolling average residential bundled electricity rate increased by 1.37% to 13.89 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 13.7 ¢ / kWh
- In Alexandria, the residential bundled electricity rate increased by 2.1% to 13.32 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 13.05 ¢ / kWh
- In Alexandria, the 12 month rolling average residential bundled electricity rate decreased by 0.4% to 13.89 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 13.95 ¢ / kWh
- In Alexandria, the 12 month rolling average residential bundled electricity bill national rank increased by 1,592 positions to 15,283rd, from last year's value of 16,875th
- In Alexandria, the residential bundled electricity bill national rank increased by 571 positions to 20,533rd, from last month's value of 21,104th
- In Alexandria, the residential bundled electricity bill national rank dropped by 266 positions to 20,533rd, from last year's value of 20,267th
- In Alexandria, the 12 month rolling average residential bundled electricity bill national rank dropped by 76 positions to 15,283rd, from last month's value of 15,207th
- In Alexandria, the residential bundled electricity bill state rank increased by 55 positions to 213th, from last month's value of 268th
- In Alexandria, the 12 month rolling average residential bundled electricity bill state rank increased by 12 positions to 270th, from last year's value of 282nd
- In Alexandria, the residential bundled electricity bill decreased by 17.25% to $140.17, from last month's value of $169.38
- In Alexandria, the 12 month rolling average residential bundled electricity bill decreased by 3.05% to $135.34, from last year's value of $139.59
- In Alexandria, the residential bundled electricity bill increased by 4.54% to $140.17, from last year's value of $134.08
- In Alexandria, the 12 month rolling average residential bundled electricity bill state rank dropped by 1 position to 270th, from last month's value of 269th
- In Alexandria, the residential bundled electricity bill state rank increased by 1 position to 213th, from last year's value of 214th
- In Alexandria, the 12 month rolling average residential bundled electricity bill increased by 0.38% to $135.34, from last month's value of $134.83
Alexandria Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for February, 2024
13.32¢ per kWh
- 2.1% higher than last month
- 4.74% lower than February last year
- 5.77% lower than the Virginia average
- 18.93% lower than the US average
- 278th in the state out of 674 cities
- The state rank has increased by 50 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 61 since February last year
- 10,256th in the US out of 31,803 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,411 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,055 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.89¢ per kWh
- 0.4% lower than last month
- 1.37% higher than February last year
- 4.25% lower than the Virginia average
- 15.96% lower than the US average
- 339th in the state out of 674 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 114 since February last year
- 12,848th in the US out of 31,803 cities
- The national rank has increased by 107 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 515 since February last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$140.17 per month
- 17.25% lower than last month
- 4.54% higher than February last year
- 14.39% lower than the Virginia average
- 6.24% higher than the US average
- 213th in the state out of 674 cities
- The state rank has increased by 55 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since February last year
- 20,533rd in the US out of 31,803 cities
- The national rank has increased by 571 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 266 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$135.34 per month
- 0.38% higher than last month
- 3.05% lower than February last year
- 8.31% lower than the Virginia average
- 0.27% lower than the US average
- 270th in the state out of 674 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 12 since February last year
- 15,283rd in the US out of 31,803 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 76 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,592 since February last year
Alexandria, VA Electricity Overview
Alexandria's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 13.89 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.44% lower than Virginia's average rate of 14.24 cents and 13.27% less than the US average of 16.02 cents. Dominion Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Producing 0.94 megawatt hours per consumer living in the city, Alexandria ranks as the 21st highest producing city out of 676 cities in Virginia.
Emissions in Alexandria average 6,090.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 6th worst polluting city out of 676 cities in Virginia based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity consumption is 947,217,682.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 6th largest emissions amount in Virginia. Roughly 55.00% of Alexandria's electricity is generated using Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste. Alexandria is home to one electricity producing plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Alexandria
Alexandria residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Alexandria, Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 13.80 | 135.39 | 27,811,139.19 | 3,837,449,196 | |
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY | |||||
| Texas Retail Energy | ENERGY |
Zips with electric coverage in Alexandria, Virginia include: 22304, 22314, 22312, 22206, 22311, 22302, 22305, 22301
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Electricity Production in Alexandria city, Virginia
Power Plants in Alexandria city, Virginia
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Covanta Alexandria/Arlington EnergyCovanta (100.00%) | Alexandria | VA | Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste | 145,783 | 308,119,600.3 | 2,113.55 |
Alexandria city, Virginia Details
Emissions in Alexandria city average 6,090.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 910th worst polluting county in the country based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic, the total pollution of the county from electricity consumption is 947,217,682.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 363rd highest amount in the nation. Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste is the primary fuel type in Alexandria city, with 55.00% of electricity generation coming from the fuel. Alexandria city has one power generation plant within its borders.
FAQ
How many power plants are in Alexandria city, Virginia?
There is one power plant located in Alexandria city, Virginia
How many electric companies offer service in Alexandria city, Virginia?
There are 3 electricity suppliers serving consumers in Alexandria city, Virginia.
What electricity company is the largest provider in Alexandria city, Virginia?
By total megawatt hours sold, Dominion Energy is the largest electricity provider in Alexandria city, Virginia.
Which electricity companies offer service in Alexandria city, Virginia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dominion Energy | 2,158 |
| 2 | Strategic Energy LLC | 1 |
