Accomack County, VA: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Accomack County, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Accomack County, VA is $130.60
  • The average electricity rate in Accomack County, VA is 12.69¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Accomack County, VA

The average residential electric bill in Accomack County, VA is $130.60 per month. Accomack County, VA is the 5th most expensive county in Virginia for electricity.

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Accomack County, Virginia Electricity Overview

Accomack County has seen year over year increase of 12.26% for electricity production using solar power.

Residents of Accomack County are paying, on average, 23.55% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average rate, at 12.69 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.59 cents per kilowatt hour.

Accomack County is the 907th largest producing county out of 3221 counties in the country when it comes to megawatt hours generated using renewable fuel types.

Accomack County is ranked 20th in the state out of 133 counties for renewable electricity generation per capita, at 4.34 megawatt hours per person a year.

When comparing annual CO2 emissions per capita, Accomack County had a 2.63% increase within the most recent 12 months.

With 144,802 megawatt hours generated using solar, Accomack County ranks 17th out of 133 counties in Virginia for solar power electricity generation.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    530,461 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    15.89 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    147,602 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    144,802 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    2,800 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    4.42 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    118,811,860 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,558.52 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Belle Haven CDP

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Belle Haven CDP Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

14.27¢ per kWh

  • 0.34% higher than last month
  • 6.16% higher than November last year
  • 4.46% lower than the Virginia average
  • 16.22% lower than the US average
  • 239th in the state out of 676 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 50 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 6 since November last year
  • 9,971st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 283 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 419 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.06¢ per kWh

  • 0.49% higher than last month
  • 0.22% higher than November last year
  • 3.19% lower than the Virginia average
  • 14.73% lower than the US average
  • 368th in the state out of 676 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 86 since November last year
  • 11,614th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 404 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 857 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$116.19 per month

  • 14.47% higher than last month
  • 5.61% lower than November last year
  • 7.15% lower than the Virginia average
  • 1.73% lower than the US average
  • 194th in the state out of 676 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 101 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 80 since November last year
  • 15,078th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,465 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,933 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$139.52 per month

  • 0.41% lower than last month
  • 2.17% higher than November last year
  • 5.97% lower than the Virginia average
  • 1.91% lower than the US average
  • 293rd in the state out of 676 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 21 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 87 since November last year
  • 15,910th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 260 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 62 since November last year

Belle Haven CDP, VA Electricity Overview

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Belle Haven CDP has an average residential electricity rate of 14.06 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, luckily for their citizens, 3.89% less than Virginia's average rate of 14.63 cents, ranking the city at 368th out of 676 cities in the state for best average electricity price. The electricity grid in the city deals with an average of 1.32 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting roughly 89.9 minutes each. The United States averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages each year and 123.49 minutes a outage. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $139.52 per month, while the US average is $145.79.

As the 175th worst ranked city out of 676 cities in Virginia, Belle Haven CDP emits 30,834,540.95 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 73rd worst in Virginia for emissions per capita. The electricity sold in Belle Haven CDP has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no electricity generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Belle Haven CDP

Belle Haven CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.152/kWh$0.102/kWh$212.40/mo.$75.27/mo.
368th14.06¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Belle Haven CDP
293rd$139.52Average residential monthly electricity bill for Belle Haven CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Belle Haven CDP, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED14.14145.2629,409,650.154,158,848,229

Zips with electric coverage in Belle Haven CDP, Virginia include: 22306, 22303, 22307

Chincoteague, VA Electricity Overview

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Chincoteague has an average residential electricity rate of 13.08 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, luckily for their citizens, 10.62% less than Virginia's average rate of 14.63 cents, ranking the city at 66th out of 676 cities in the state for best average electricity price. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is A&N Electric Cooperative. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $120.84 per month, while the state average is $155.06.

As the 232nd worst ranked city out of 676 cities in Virginia, Chincoteague emits 15,743,156.21 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 73rd worst in Virginia for emissions per capita. The electricity sold in Chincoteague has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no electricity generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Chincoteague

Chincoteague residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.154/kWh$0.103/kWh$214.02/mo.$61.10/mo.
66th13.08¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Chincoteague
57th$120.84Average residential monthly electricity bill for Chincoteague Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Chincoteague, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
A&N Electric CooperativeBUNDLED12.69131.04408,980.9251,889,846

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Captains Cove CDP, VA Electricity Overview

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Captains Cove CDP has an average residential electricity rate of 13.08 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, luckily for their citizens, 10.62% less than Virginia's average rate of 14.63 cents, ranking the city at 66th out of 676 cities in the state for best average electricity price. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is A&N Electric Cooperative. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $120.84 per month, while the state average is $155.06.

As the 323rd worst ranked city out of 676 cities in Virginia, Captains Cove CDP emits 6,747,751.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use. This total also results in a ranking of 73rd worst in Virginia for emissions per capita. The electricity sold in Captains Cove CDP has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no electricity generation plants within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Captains Cove CDP

Captains Cove CDP residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.154/kWh$0.103/kWh$214.02/mo.$61.10/mo.
66th13.08¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Captains Cove CDP
55th$120.84Average residential monthly electricity bill for Captains Cove CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Captains Cove CDP, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
A&N Electric CooperativeBUNDLED12.69131.04408,980.9251,889,846

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Accomack County, Virginia Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Accomack County, Virginia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Eastern Shore Solar, LLCDominion Energy (100.00%)
Accomack County VA Solar 138,9971711
Commonwealth Chesapeake
New Church CDP VA Distillate Fuel Oil 28,565122,850,012.352799.9316
NASA Wallops Flight Facility SolarNASA Wallops Flight Facility (100.00%)
Accomack County VA Solar 5,8058611
Tasley CDP VA Distillate Fuel Oil 2,33832,986,137.5631,277.227
Perdue Diesel Generation FacilityOld Dominion Electric Cooperative (100.00%)
Accomack County VA Distillate Fuel Oil 1312394,900.3223724.4323
Onancock Diesel Generation FacilityOld Dominion Electric Cooperative (100.00%)
Bayside CDP VA Distillate Fuel Oil 1222587,195.6924714.7226
Belle Haven Diesel Generation FacilityOld Dominion Electric Cooperative (100.00%)
Cats Bridge CDP VA Distillate Fuel Oil 1212685,936.2825710.2228
Tangier VA Distillate Fuel Oil 882870,897.4327805.6515

Accomack County, Virginia Production Fuel Makeup

SOLAR
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
Solar
98.10%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
1.90%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Accomack County is the 69th highest ranked county in the state out of 133 when it comes to total emissions from electricity consumption, with the county releasing 118,811,859.67 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This total also results in a ranking of 2143rd worst in the United States for emissions per resident from electricity use. Power facilities in the county primarily use Solar, which makes up 98.10% (or 144,802 megawatt hours) of the fuel sources used for electricity generation in the county. Accomack County has 8 electricity producing plants within its borders. This is the 364th highest amount of power plants in a single county.

Accomack County, Virginia Net Metering

A&N Electric Cooperative is the only provider we have covering Accomack County. Fortunately for customers they do offer net metering options, making personal solar power installs possible. At the state level, Virginia has commendable net metering and feed in tariff legislation.

Energy Loss

Accomack County has an average of 2.82% of the energy that is transmitted in the state dissipated as heat. The nationwide average energy loss is 2.43%. This earned Accomack County a rank of 464th best in the country out of 3221.

Power Companies in Accomack County, Virginia

Providers In Each City in Accomack County:

  • Accomac, Virginia:
    • A&N Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Belle Haven, Virginia:
    • A&N Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Bloxom, Virginia:
    • A&N Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Chincoteague, Virginia:
    • A&N Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Hallwood, Virginia:
    • A&N Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Keller, Virginia:
    • A&N Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Melfa, Virginia:
    • A&N Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Onancock, Virginia:
    • A&N Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Onley, Virginia:
    • A&N Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Painter, Virginia:
    • A&N Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Parksley, Virginia:
    • A&N Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Saxis, Virginia:
    • A&N Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Tangier, Virginia:
    • A&N Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Wachapreague, Virginia:
    • A&N Electric Cooperative: 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 Accomack County, Virginia?

The largest electricity company in Accomack County, Virginia by total customer count is A&N Electric Cooperative.

Which electricity companies offer service in Accomack County, Virginia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1A&N Electric Cooperative27,617

How many power plants are located within Accomack County, Virginia?

There are 8 electricity plants in Accomack County, Virginia

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-08-19