Bedford Electric
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About Bedford Electric
Bedford Electric is headquartered in Bedford, Virginia and it serves the population who live there. At the moment, there are 7,390 customers of the supplier. Exactly 6,351 of them are residential accounts, 1,037 are commercial accounts and 2 of them are industrial properties. On average, Bedford Electric's customers pay a residential electricity rate of 14.90 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.74% higher than the average Virginia rate of 14.50 cents. Of the 174,074 megawatt hours Bedford Electric sold and dispossessed, 165,468 were via sales to end users. During the same timeframe, the provider generated 52,848 megawatt hours and acquired 121,226 megawatt hours via the wholesale market. They made $21,229,300 in 2023, which came entirely from electricity sales to end users.
The average monthly residential electric bill for a customer of Bedford Electric is $179.18 per month. Bedford Electric is the 23rd largest supplier out of 32 electricity companies in the state based on total megawatt hours sold. The provider's consumers deal with an average of 0.92 power outages per consumer each year. These outages last on average of 136.82 minutes, while the US average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes per outage. With 211 megawatt hours generated from non-renewable fuel types, Bedford Electric is the 474th largest generator of megawatt hours from non-renewable sources in the US out of 3530 providers
Bedford Electric currently has a loss of approximately 4.94% of the electricity that they produce. This percentage of loss gives them a ranking of 1035th best out of 3530 providers who report energy loss in the US.
Bedford Electric Rate & Electric Bills
Bedford Electric residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
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Bedford Electric Overview
- Company Type:Municipal
- Headquarters:877 Monroe Street
Bedford, Virginia 24523
United States of America - Director/Superintendent:John Wagner
Bedford Electric Contact
- Website:www.bedfordva.gov
- Customer Service Phone:(540) 587-6071
- Contact Page:www.bedfordva.gov
- Social Media:
Bedford Electric Service
- Rates & Plans:www.bedfordva.gov
- Outage Map:utilisocial.io
- Outage Phone:(540) 587-6071
- States Served:
- Virginia
- Counties Served:
- Bedford County
- Major Cities Served:
- Bedford
- Big Island CDP
Quick Facts About Bedford Electric
Bedford Electric is 12th out of the 32 in the state for the percentage of their fuel usage that comes from renewable fuels.
Bedford Electric has the 488th largest total electricity generation in the US, producing 14,217 megawatt hours.
Bedford Electric is 154th in the nation out of 3530 electricity suppliers in megawatt hours produced from hydroelectric power usage.
Energy Loss
Bedford Electric's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
8,606MWh
1035 National Rank
Grid Reliability
Length & Frequency of Bedford Electric's Power Outages
136.82 min.
vs. national average of 123.49 min.
0.92 outages/yr
vs. national average of 1.44
Bedford Electric Energy Makeup
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Bedford Electric Coverage Map
Bedford Electric State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 7,016 | 23,096,922.15 | 23 | 100% |
Bedford Electric County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford County | 80,848 | 3 | 16.21 | $176.30/mo |
Power Plants Owned by Bedford Electric
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions/MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SnowdenBedford Electric (100.00%) | Amherst County | VA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 14,006 | ||||
Orange Street G1Bedford Electric (100.00%) | Bedford | VA | Distillate Fuel Oil | 211 | 98,234.06 | 465.56 |
Bedford Electric Fuel Makeup
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Bedford Electric FAQ:
When will Bedford Electric power be restored?
Bedford Electric's outages last, on average, approximately 136.82 minutes per each outage.
What percentage of Bedford Electric's electricity is produced from renewable fuel sources?
Power facilities owned by or associated with Bedford Electric generate 98.52% of their electricity using renewable fuel sources.
What is the phone number for Bedford Electric?
Bedford Electric's customer service phone number is (540) 587-6071
How much is the average bundled bill for Bedford Electric customers each month?
Customers of Bedford Electric pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $179.18.
Who is the CEO of Bedford Electric?
Bedford Electric's CEO is John Wagner.
What percentage of Bedford Electric's electricity is generated from nonrenewable fuel sources?
Bedford Electric generates 1.48% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuels.
How many power plants are owned by or associated with Bedford Electric?
There are 2 power plants associated with or owned by Bedford Electric.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Bedford Electric customers?
Bedford Electric's current average bundled electricity rate is 14.90 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average state bundled rate of 14.50 cents and the average national rate of 16.06 cents.
