Appalachian Power Company
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About Appalachian Power Company
Appalachian Power Company provides electricity to 4 states in the United States including cities like Roanoke, Lynchburg, Johnson City, Kingsport, and Charleston. The company is an investor owned organization. Appalachian Power Company's patrons are billed an average residential electricity rate of 16.03 cents per kilowatt hour, ranking the provider at 2511th out of 2893 in the country for average electricity price. In 2022 they had retail sales of 28,458,488.33 megawatt hours and wholesale sales to other providers of 28,458,488.33 megawatt hours. The electricity sourced by the supplier came from a combination of electricity production from electricity plants owned by Appalachian Power Company and supplementary megawatt hours that they procured on wholesale channels. In 2022, the provider made a total of $3,982,077,262.5 from business activities relating to the sale and transfer of electricity. They had 79.10% of their revenue coming from retail sales to end users and 14.45% from wholesale electricity sales.
The average residential power bill for a customer of Appalachian Power Company is $161.41 per month. Patrons of the company pay a 21.16% higher bill compared to other residents of the United States. The company's production facilities produce 3,927,879 megawatt hours using natural gas as the fuel source. This amount makes them 108th highest out of 3517 suppliers in the nation for total natural gas generation. Dams and other hydroelectric facilities owned or operated by the company generate 793,159 megawatt hours, ranking the company as the 39th largest producer of hydroelectric power out of 3517 companies in the nation. Electricity generation facilities managed by the company use non-renewable fuel sources to generate 97.17% of their total electricity generation, or 27,254,521.02 megawatt hours. This total ranks them at 45th out of 3517 suppliers in the US.
Customers of Appalachian Power Company have the ability to take advantage of net metering. Net metering makes solar panel installation more economically viable as it allows people to sell electricity into the grid.
Electricity companies regularly report energy lost through heat dissipation and other causes to government agencies who track electricity grid efficiencies. Appalachian Power Company recently reported a loss of 4.55% of their electricity production amount. The UnitedStates energy loss average is 2.87%, giving Appalachian Power Company a rank of 768th best out of 3517 providers reporting energy loss in the country.
Appalachian Power Company Rate & Electric Bills
Appalachian Power Company residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in September.
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Appalachian Power Company Overview
- Company Type:Investor Owned
- Parent Company:American Electric Power
- Subsidiary CompaniesKingsport PowerOhio Valley Electric Corporation
- Headquarters:2507 Washington Street
Bluefield, West Virginia 24701
United States of America - CEO:Chris Beam
Appalachian Power Company Contact
- Website:www.appalachianpower.com
- Customer Service Phone:(800) 956-4237
- Business Customer Service:(888) 710-4237
- Contact Page:www.appalachianpower.com
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Appalachian Power Company Service
- Rates & Plans:www.appalachianpower.com
- Outage Map:outagemap.appalachianpower.com.s3.amazonaws.com
- Outage Phone:(800) 956-4237
- States Served:
- Ohio
- Virginia
- Tennessee
- West Virginia
- Counties Served:
- Kanawha County
- Sullivan County
- Washington County
- Albemarle County
- Montgomery County
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Quick Facts About Appalachian Power Company
Producing 28,047,680.02 megawatt hours annually, Appalachian Power Company is the 52nd largest total producer of all suppliers in the nation.
Appalachian Power Company produces 23,220,523.9 megawatt hours of electricity from the burning of coal, making Appalachian Power Company 11th out of 3517 electricity companies in the United States.
Appalachian Power Company is the 49th largest electricity company out of 3517 providers in the nation based on megawatt hours sold.
Appalachian Power Company generates 793,159 megawatt hours (or 2.83% of their total production) from the use of renewable fuel sources in their electricity generation facilities.
Energy Loss
Appalachian Power Company's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
2,118,040MWh
768 National Rank
Appalachian Power Company Energy Makeup
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Appalachian Power Company Coverage Map
Appalachian Power Company State Coverage
State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
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Ohio | 1 | 3,937,745 | 81 | |
Tennessee | 49,139 | 231,484,467 | 9 | 4.89% |
Virginia | 545,980 | 1,823,311,000 | 2 | 53.09% |
West Virginia | 419,483 | 1,376,792,000 | 3 | 42.02% |
Appalachian Power Company County Coverage
County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
---|---|---|---|---|
Albemarle County | 114,534 | 6 | 14.25 | $159.61/mo |
Amherst County | 31,381 | 6 | 15.55 | $165.49/mo |
Appomattox County | 16,039 | 6 | 14.41 | $158.10/mo |
Bedford County | 80,848 | 5 | 15.59 | $165.91/mo |
Bland County | 6,278 | 3 | 15.84 | $165.23/mo |
Boone County | 22,059 | 1 | 15.94 | $171.27/mo |
Botetourt County | 33,542 | 6 | 16.44 | $162.84/mo |
Buchanan County | 20,615 | 3 | 15.84 | $165.23/mo |
Cabell County | 92,730 | 1 | 15.94 | $171.27/mo |
Campbell County | 55,656 | 5 | 14.69 | $153.09/mo |
Power Plants Owned by Appalachian Power Company
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions/MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
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John E AmosAppalachian Power Company (100.00%) | Putnam County | WV | Coal | 8,442,530.98 | 8,139,375,588.8 | 964.09 | ||
MountaineerAppalachian Power Company (100.00%) | Mason County | WV | Coal | 5,234,694 | 4,935,794,976.67 | 942.9 | ||
Clifty CreekIndiana Kentucky Electric Corporation (100.00%) | Madison | IN | Coal | 4,936,222.02 | 5,136,317,222.24 | 1,040.54 | ||
Kyger CreekOhio Valley Electric Corporation (100.00%) | Gallia County | OH | Coal | 4,713,195.01 | 4,691,462,071.12 | 995.39 | ||
Dresden Energy FacilityAppalachian Power Company (100.00%) | Muskingum County | OH | Natural Gas | 3,339,036 | 1,280,340,506.06 | 383.45 | ||
Ceredo Generating StationAppalachian Power Company (100.00%) | Wayne County | WV | Natural Gas | 498,152 | 351,391,919.34 | 705.39 | ||
Pulaski County | VA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 212,202 | |||||
Smith MountainAppalachian Power Company (100.00%) | Bedford County | VA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 190,194 | ||||
Eleanor | WV | Conventional Hydroelectric | 125,772 | |||||
Clinch RiverAppalachian Power Company (100.00%) | Russell County | VA | Natural Gas | 90,691 | 61,953,386.6 | 683.13 |
Appalachian Power Company Fuel Makeup
Cities Appalachian Power Company Has Coverage
- Abingdon, VA
- Amherst, VA
- Anawalt, WV
- Ansted, WV
- Athens, WV
- Bancroft, WV
- Barboursville, WV
- Beaver, OH
- Beckley, WV
- Bedford, VA
- Belle, WV
- Benwood, WV
- Bethlehem, WV
- Blacksburg, VA
- Bluefield, WV
- Bluefield, VA
- Bluff City, TN
- Boones Mill, VA
- Bradshaw, WV
- Bramwell, WV
- Bristol, TN
- Buchanan, VA
- Buffalo, WV
- Cameron, WV
- Cedar Bluff, VA
- Cedar Grove, WV
- Ceredo, WV
- Chapmanville, WV
- Charleston, WV
- Chesapeake, WV
- Chesapeake, OH
- Chilhowie, VA
- Christiansburg, VA
- Church Hill, TN
- Clay, WV
- Clearview, WV
- Clendenin, WV
- Cleveland, VA
- Clinchco, VA
- Clinchport, VA
- Clintwood, VA
- Damascus, VA
- Danville, VA
- Danville, WV
- Davy, WV
- Delbarton, WV
- Dublin, VA
- Duffield, VA
- Dunbar, WV
- Dungannon, VA
- East Bank, WV
- Eleanor, WV
- Fayetteville, WV
- Fincastle, VA
- Floyd, VA
- Fort Gay, WV
- Fries, VA
- Galax, VA
- Gary, WV
- Gate City, VA
- Gauley Bridge, WV
- Gilbert, WV
- Glade Spring, VA
- Glasgow, WV
- Glen Dale, WV
- Glen Lyn, VA
- Grundy, VA
- Hamlin, WV
- Handley, WV
- Hartford City, WV
- Haysi, VA
- Henderson, WV
- Hillsville, VA
- Hinton, WV
- Honaker, VA
- Huntington, WV
- Hurricane, WV
- Iaeger, WV
- Independence, VA
- Johnson City, TN
- Jonesborough, TN
- Kenova, WV
- Kermit, WV
- Keystone, WV
- Kimball, WV
- Kingsport, TN
- Lebanon, VA
- Leon, WV
- Lester, WV
- Logan, WV
- Lynchburg, VA
- Mabscott, WV
- Madison, WV
- Man, WV
- Marion, VA
- Marmet, WV
- Mason, WV
- Matewan, WV
- Matoaka, WV
- McMechen, WV
- Meadow Bridge, WV
- Milton, WV
- Mitchell Heights, WV
- Montgomery, WV
- Moundsville, WV
- Mount Carmel, TN
- Mount Hope, WV
- Mullens, WV
- Narrows, VA
- New Castle, VA
- New Haven, WV
- Nickelsville, VA
- Nitro, WV
- Northfork, WV
- Oak Hill, WV
- Oakvale, WV
- Oceana, WV
- Pax, WV
- Pearisburg, VA
- Pembroke, VA
- Peterstown, WV
- Piketon, OH
- Pineville, WV
- Poca, WV
- Pocahontas, VA
- Point Pleasant, WV
- Pound, VA
- Pratt, WV
- Princeton, WV
- Proctorville, OH
- Pulaski, VA
- Quinwood, WV
- Radford, VA
- Rainelle, WV
- Ravenswood, WV
- Rhodell, WV
- Rich Creek, VA
- Richlands, VA
- Ridgeway, VA
- Ripley, WV
- Roanoke, VA
- Rocky Mount, VA
- Rogersville, TN
- Rupert, WV
- Rural Retreat, VA
- Salem, VA
- Saltville, VA
- Scottsville, VA
- Smithers, WV
- Sophia, WV
- South Charleston, WV
- South Point, OH
- St. Albans, WV
- Stuart, VA
- Surgoinsville, TN
- Sylvester, WV
- Tazewell, VA
- Thurmond, WV
- Triadelphia, WV
- Troutdale, VA
- Troutville, VA
- Valley Grove, WV
- Vinton, VA
- War, WV
- Watauga, TN
- Waverly, OH
- Wayne, WV
- Weber City, VA
- Welch, WV
- West Hamlin, WV
- West Liberty, WV
- West Logan, WV
- Wheeling, WV
- Whitesville, WV
- Williamson, WV
- Winfield, WV
- Wytheville, VA
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Appalachian Power Company FAQ:
How many states does Appalachian Power Company provider electricity to?
There are 4 states that receive at least some electricity coverage by Appalachian Power Company including Ohio, Virginia, Tennessee, and West Virginia.
What percentage of Appalachian Power Company's electricity is generated using nonrenewable fuel sources?
Electric production facilities owned by or associated with Appalachian Power Company generate 97.17% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuels.
What is the average BUNDLED electricity rate for Appalachian Power Company customers?
Appalachian Power Company's current average BUNDLED electricity rate is 16.03 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average US BUNDLED rate of 15.59 cents.
How many power plants are owned by or associated with Appalachian Power Company?
Appalachian Power Company is associated with or owns 16 power plants.
Who is the CEO of Appalachian Power Company?
Appalachian Power Company's current CEO is Chris Beam.
Does Appalachian Power Company have any subsidiary companies?
Appalachian Power Company owns Kingsport Power and Ohio Valley Electric Corporation.
What company is Appalachian Power Company owned by?
American Electric Power is the owner of Appalachian Power Company.
What is the average bundled bill for Appalachian Power Company customers each month?
The average monthly bundled electric bill for customers of Appalachian Power Company is $161.41. The nationwide average is $133.21 for bundled service.
What cities does Appalachian Power Company sell electricity in?
Appalachian Power Company provides electricity to 177 cities in the US including Ohio, Virginia, Tennessee, and West Virginia.
What percentage of Appalachian Power Company's electricity is produced from renewable fuel sources?
Appalachian Power Company generates 2.83% of their electricity using renewable fuel sources.
What is the phone number for Appalachian Power Company?
You can reach Appalachian Power Company by phone via (800) 956-4237.
How many counties does Appalachian Power Company provider electricity in?
There are 62 counties that receive at least some electricity coverage by Appalachian Power Company including Ohio, Virginia, Tennessee, and West Virginia.