Harrisonburg Electric
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About Harrisonburg Electric
Harrisonburg Electric provides electricity in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Harrisonburg Electric's patrons are billed an average residential electricity price of 12.14 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 17.48% below the state's average rate of 14.71 cents. This ranks the provider 7th out of 36 companies in the state for best average electricity rate. In 2023 Harrisonburg Electric sold 683,258 megawatt hours to end users (known as retail sales). The electricity sourced by the company is made up of multiple sources including megawatt hours they generate in their power plants and other megawatt hours purchased via wholesale channels. Of the total electricity sourced these two categories comprise 0.31% and 99.69%, respectively. Their total revenue for 2023 from electricity activities was $74,461,000, with 98.28% coming from retail sales to end users.
The nationwide average monthly residential power bill is $143.38, while the Harrisonburg Electric average is 16.34% below at $119.94 per month. Electricity generation facilities associated with Harrisonburg Electric generate a total of 2,683.69 megawatt hours, which is the 27th highest of any supplier. With 2,683.69 megawatt hours generated from non-renewable fuels, the supplier is the 404th largest generator of megawatt hours from non-renewable fuels in the US out of 3530 companies Harrisonburg Electric is the 14th largest provider out of 32 providers in the state based on number of customers.
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Losing electricity from heat dissipation during electricity transmission and other causes is a reality of operating in the electricity generation business. Suppliers must report these losses. Harrisonburg Electric reported an annual loss of around 1.97% of the electricity that they transmit. This percentage of energy lost results in them being given a rank of 280th best out of 3530 providers who report energy loss in the United States.
Harrisonburg Electric Rate & Electric Bills
Harrisonburg Electric residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.
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Harrisonburg Electric Overview
- Company Type:Municipal
- Headquarters:89 West Bruce Street
Harrisonburg, Virginia 22801
United States of America - Director/Superintendent:Brian D. O'Dell
Harrisonburg Electric Contact
- Website:www.harrisonburgelectric.com
- Customer Service Phone:(540) 434-5361
- Contact Page:www.harrisonburgelectric.com
- Social Media:
Harrisonburg Electric Service
- Rates & Plans:www.harrisonburgelectric.com
- Outage Phone:(540) 434-5361
- States Served:
- Virginia
- Counties Served:
- Harrisonburg city
- Major Cities Served:
Quick Facts About Harrisonburg Electric
Harrisonburg Electric does not generate any of their own electricity and instead purchases directly from other providers at wholesale prices to be resold to their consumers.



Energy Loss
Harrisonburg Electric's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
13,723MWh
280 National Rank
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Harrisonburg Electric Coverage Map

Harrisonburg Electric State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 22,109 | 79,132,056.88 | 14 | 100% |
Harrisonburg Electric County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrisonburg city | 52,062 | 2 | 12.20 | $116.27/mo |
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Harrisonburg Electric FAQ:
What percentage of Harrisonburg Electric's electricity is produced using renewable fuel types?
Harrisonburg Electric generates 0% of their electricity using renewable fuel types.
What is the phone number for Harrisonburg Electric?
You can reach Harrisonburg Electric by phone via (540) 434-5361.
How much is the average bundled bill for Harrisonburg Electric customers each month?
Customers of Harrisonburg Electric pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $119.94.
Who is the CEO of Harrisonburg Electric?
The CEO of Harrisonburg Electric is Brian D. O'Dell.
What percentage of Harrisonburg Electric's electricity is generated from nonrenewable fuel types?
Power plants owned by or associated with Harrisonburg Electric generate 100.00% of their electricity from nonrenewable fuel types.
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Harrisonburg Electric customers?
Harrisonburg Electric's current average bundled electricity rate is 12.14 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average Virginia bundled rate of 14.71 cents and the average nationwide rate of 16.22 cents.