Wayne County, Indiana Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Wayne County, Indiana Electricity Overview
By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity supplier in Wayne County is Richmond Power and Light.
Wayne County generates the 12th highest average of electricity per capita from natural gas out of 92 counties in Indiana, with the fuel accounting for 0.75 megawatt hours a year per person.
Wayne County is ranked as the 787th highest consumer of electricity out of 3230 counties in the country with over 900,000 megawatt hours being consumed by consumers who live there.
There was a 69.33% rise in the burning of non-renewable fuel sources over the past 12 months in Wayne County.
At $147.1, the Wayne County average monthly residential electric bill is 10.62% higher than the state average bill.
Wayne County has a population of 66,273 citizens.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
933,863 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.09 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
106,260 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
42,718 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
63,542 MWh
Production per Capita
1.6 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
614,713,811 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
9,275.48 kg
Recent Energy News in Richmond
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Top Headlines
Electricity Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
- In Richmond, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 747 positions to 999th, from last year's value of 252nd
- In Richmond, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 57.4 MWhs
- In Richmond, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of -0.47 MWhs
- In Richmond, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 34 positions to 999th, from last month's value of 965th
- In Richmond, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil production state rank dropped by 12 positions to 16th, from last year's value of 4th
- In Richmond, the distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 3 positions to 1,001st, from last month's value of 998th
- In Richmond, the distillate fuel oil production national rank dropped by 2 positions to 1,001st, from last year's value of 999th
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Richmond, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 2,078 positions to 2,703rd, from last year's value of 625th
- In Richmond, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 1,386 positions to 2,703rd, from last month's value of 1,317th
- In Richmond, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 5,931.46 MWhs
- In Richmond, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 37.73 MWhs
- In Richmond, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 40 positions to 54th, from last year's value of 14th
- In Richmond, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 30 positions to 54th, from last month's value of 24th
- In Richmond, the total production national rank increased by 8 positions to 2,698th, from last year's value of 2,706th
- In Richmond, the total production national rank increased by 1 position to 2,698th, from last month's value of 2,699th
Electricity Production from Coal
- In Richmond, the 12 month rolling average coal production national rank dropped by 150 positions to 212th, from last year's value of 62nd
- In Richmond, the 12 month rolling average coal production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 3,817.22 MWhs
- In Richmond, the 12 month rolling average coal production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of -22.3 MWhs
- In Richmond, the 12 month rolling average coal production state rank dropped by 7 positions to 10th, from last year's value of 3rd
- In Richmond, the coal production national rank dropped by 2 positions to 213th, from last month's value of 211th
- In Richmond, the coal production national rank dropped by 1 position to 213th, from last year's value of 212th
Electricity Production from Solar
- In Richmond, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank dropped by 1,061 positions to 1,204th, from last year's value of 143rd
- In Richmond, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank dropped by 917 positions to 1,204th, from last month's value of 287th
- In Richmond, the 12 month rolling average solar production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 2,056.85 MWhs
- In Richmond, the 12 month rolling average solar production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 60.5 MWhs
- In Richmond, the 12 month rolling average solar production state rank dropped by 27 positions to 31st, from last year's value of 4th
- In Richmond, the 12 month rolling average solar production state rank dropped by 24 positions to 31st, from last month's value of 7th
Electricity Emission from Production from Coal
- In Richmond, the 12 month rolling average coal emission national rank dropped by 155 positions to 213th, from last year's value of 58th
- In Richmond, the 12 month rolling average coal emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 5058732.258461539 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Richmond, the 12 month rolling average coal emission state rank dropped by 7 positions to 10th, from last year's value of 3rd
Electricity Emission from Production from All Fuel Types
- In Richmond, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank dropped by 2,273 positions to 2,699th, from last year's value of 426th
- In Richmond, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 5122722.874384616 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Richmond, the 12 month rolling average total emission state rank dropped by 41 positions to 53rd, from last year's value of 12th
Electricity Emission from Production from Distillate Fuel Oil
- In Richmond, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission national rank dropped by 765 positions to 1,008th, from last year's value of 243rd
- In Richmond, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 63990.61592307692 CO2 equivalent kgs
- In Richmond, the 12 month rolling average distillate fuel oil emission state rank dropped by 12 positions to 16th, from last year's value of 4th
Richmond, IN Electricity Overview
Citizens who call Richmond home have an average residential electricity rate of 11.48 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 21.29% lower than the average Indiana rate of 14.59 cents and 28.30% lower than the national average of 16.02 cents. Richmond residents consume 655.21% of the electricity generated within the city boundaries and the city must import megawatt hours generated in rural areas or other nearby cities to make up the difference. The city ranks 12th in Indiana out of 696 cities for solar generation per capita.
Approximately 9,623.3 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident are emitted in the city due to electricity use, making them the 5th worst polluter in the state out of 696 cities. At 9,623.3 kilograms per person and 35,854 people in the city, the city emits 345,033,747.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 25th largest amount in Indiana for total emissions. Power producing plants in the city most often use Coal, which accounts for 64.36% (or 49,623.81 megawatt hours) of the fuel sources used for electricity generation in the city. When taken together with Solar (34.68%) and Distillate Fuel Oil (0.97%), these three fuel sources make up 100.00% of the city electricity production. Richmond has 4 electricity generation plants within its borders. This is the 5th highest amount of plants in a city in Indiana.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Richmond
Richmond residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Richmond, Indiana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Power and Light | BUNDLED | 11.48 | 110.6 | 50,370 | 187,915 | 21,580,700 |
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Centerville, IN Electricity Overview
Citizens who call Centerville home have an average residential electricity rate of 11.78 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 19.26% lower than the average Indiana rate of 14.59 cents and 26.45% lower than the national average of 16.02 cents. The city has a deficiency of 36,633.49 megawatt hours due to customers using 1753.64% more electricity than is generated. This results in the city having to purchase supplemental electricity. Producing 0.76 megawatt hours per citizen living in the city, Centerville is the 28th highest producer per capita out of 696 cities in the state.
Approximately 8,670.22 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident are emitted in the city due to electricity use, making them the 678th worst polluter in the state out of 696 cities. This results in a total pollution amount from electricity consumption of 23,825,755.4 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity generation in Centerville. Centerville has one electricity plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Centerville
Centerville residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Centerville, Indiana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centerville Indiana Utilities | BUNDLED | 10.77 | 105.33 | 14,707.14 | 1,583,713.53 | |
| Duke Energy Indiana | BUNDLED | 13.92 | 128.92 | 8,705,569.2 | 1,211,416,838 | |
| Whitewater Valley Rural Electric Membership Corporation | BUNDLED | 13.44 | 161.29 | 171,945 | 23,102,000 |
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Hagerstown, IN Electricity Overview
Citizens who call Hagerstown home have an average residential electricity rate of 10.24 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 29.85% lower than the average Indiana rate of 14.59 cents and 36.10% lower than the national average of 16.02 cents. Hagerstown Electric is the largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $106.44 per month, while the Indiana average is $132.98. Patrons in the city have a 19.95% discount compared to the rest of the state.
Approximately 9,164.63 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident are emitted in the city due to electricity use, making them the 164th worst polluter in the state out of 696 cities. This results in a total pollution amount from electricity consumption of 17,696,900.36 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hagerstown
Hagerstown residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hagerstown, Indiana
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Indiana | BUNDLED | 13.92 | 128.92 | 8,705,569.2 | 1,211,416,838 | |
| Hagerstown Electric | BUNDLED | 10.00 | 105.01 | 12,063.33 | 1,205,903.74 |
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Electricity Production in Wayne County, Indiana
Power Plants in Wayne County, Indiana
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whitewater ValleyRichmond Power and Light (100.00%) | Richmond | IN | Coal | 50,370 | 66,595,397.37 | 1,322.12 | ||
Richmond 5 | Wayne County | IN | Solar | 17,975 | ||||
Richmond Solar Site 2Richmond 2 Solar Array, LLC (100.00%) | Wayne County | IN | Solar | 13,890 | ||||
Richmond Solar Park 4Richmond 4 Solar Array, LLC (100.00%) | Richmond | IN | Solar | 13,503 | ||||
| Wayne County | IN | Natural Gas | 13,172 | 9,860,464.79 | 748.59 | |||
Richmond Solar Park 3Richmond 3 Solar Array, LLC (100.00%) | Richmond | IN | Solar | 11,721 | ||||
Centerville Solar ParkCenterville Solar Array LLC (100.00%) | Centerville | IN | Solar | 2,089 | ||||
IMPA Richmond Solar ParkIndiana Municipal Power Agency (100.00%) | Richmond | IN | Solar | 1,515 |
Wayne County, Indiana Details
Approximately 9,275.48 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident are emitted in the county from electricity use, making them the 357th worst in the nation. At 9,275.48 kilograms per person and 66,273 residents in the county, the county emits 614,713,810.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 532nd highest rank in the United States Coal is the fuel of choice in Wayne County, with 46.70% of electricity generation coming from the fuel source. Solar and Natural Gas are the second and third most used fuel sources, respectively, for electricity generation. Solar is used to make 40.20% of electricity generation and Natural Gas makes up 11.10% of total generation in the county. Wayne County has 8 electricity plants, which is 346th most in the country.
Providers In Each City in Wayne County:
- Boston, Indiana:
- Duke Energy Indiana: 100.00%
- Cambridge City, Indiana:
- Duke Energy Indiana: 100.00%
- Centerville, Indiana:
- Duke Energy Indiana: 3.64%
- Centerville Indiana Utilities: 62.33%
- Whitewater Valley Rural Electric Membership Corporation: 34.04%
- Dublin, Indiana:
- Dublin Municipal Electric Utility: 93.18%
- Duke Energy Indiana: 1.22%
- Whitewater Valley Rural Electric Membership Corporation: 5.60%
- East Germantown, Indiana:
- Duke Energy Indiana: 100.00%
- Economy, Indiana:
- Duke Energy Indiana: 100.00%
- Fountain City, Indiana:
- Duke Energy Indiana: 100.00%
- Greens Fork, Indiana:
- Duke Energy Indiana: 100.00%
- Hagerstown, Indiana:
- Duke Energy Indiana: 6.57%
- Hagerstown Electric: 93.43%
- Milton, Indiana:
- Duke Energy Indiana: 100.00%
- Mount Auburn, Indiana:
- Duke Energy Indiana: 98.98%
- Dublin Municipal Electric Utility: 1.02%
- Richmond, Indiana:
- Richmond Power and Light: 100.00%
- Spring Grove, Indiana:
- Richmond Power and Light: 100.00%
- Whitewater, Indiana:
- Duke Energy Indiana: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Wayne County, Indiana?
By total megawatt hours sold, Richmond Power and Light is the largest electricity provider in Wayne County, Indiana.
How many electric companies offer service in Wayne County, Indiana?
Wayne County, Indiana has 7 electricity companies serving customers in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Wayne County, Indiana?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richmond Power and Light | 21,268 |
| 2 | Duke Energy Indiana | 15,304 |
| 3 | Whitewater Valley Rural Electric Membership Corporation | 4,488 |
| 4 | Centerville Indiana Utilities | 1,417 |
| 5 | Hagerstown Electric | 1,133 |
| 6 | Dublin Municipal Electric Utility | 497 |
| 7 | Henry County REMC | 237 |
How many power plants are in Wayne County, Indiana?
There are 8 electricity plants in Wayne County, Indiana
