Buchanan County, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Buchanan County, VA is $187.00
- The average electricity rate in Buchanan County, VA is 17.25¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Buchanan County, VA
The average residential electric bill in Buchanan County, VA is $187.00 per month. Buchanan County, VA is the 120th most expensive county in Virginia for electricity.
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Buchanan County, Virginia Electricity Overview
Buchanan County has experienced a 44.11% drop in the use of non-renewable fuel sources for electricity production throughout the past year.
Roughly 100.00% of Buchanan County's electricity is produced using non-renewable fuel types, making it the 638th highest ranked county out of 3221 counties in the United States for total megawatt hours produced from non-renewable fuel sources.
Buchanan County produces 8.99 megawatt hours per capita per year, making it the 979th highest county out of 3221 counties for production per capita in the US.
With a population of 20,615 residents, Buchanan County is the 1850th largest county in the nation.
At an average residential rate of 17.25 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour, consumers in Buchanan County pay a 3.75% markup from the national average.
Buchanan County is the 1259th highest producer of electricity in the country out of 3221 counties, producing 185,336 megawatt hours.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
328,386 MWh
Consumption per Capita
15.93 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
185,336 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
185,336 MWh
Production per Capita
8.99 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
146,247,443 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
7,094.22 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Grundy
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Grundy Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
17.44¢ per kWh
- 1.8% lower than last month
- 8.12% higher than November last year
- 16.75% higher than the Virginia average
- 2.38% higher than the US average
- 635th in the state out of 676 cities
- The state rank has increased by 33 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 32 since November last year
- 21,460th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 240 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,656 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
17.07¢ per kWh
- 0.64% higher than last month
- 7.4% higher than November last year
- 17.53% higher than the Virginia average
- 3.52% higher than the US average
- 670th in the state out of 676 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 9 since November last year
- 21,266th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 521 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,378 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$148.57 per month
- 5.93% higher than last month
- 8.99% lower than November last year
- 18.72% higher than the Virginia average
- 25.65% higher than the US average
- 625th in the state out of 676 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 39 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 11 since November last year
- 28,319th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 3,929 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 801 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$175.51 per month
- 0.69% lower than last month
- 6.22% higher than November last year
- 18.28% higher than the Virginia average
- 23.39% higher than the US average
- 661st in the state out of 676 cities
- The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 36 since November last year
- 27,439th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 184 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,588 since November last year
Grundy, VA Electricity Overview

Grundy averages a residential electricity price of 17.07 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens, which ranks the city 670th out of 676 cities in the state. The average residential power bill for a customer in the city is $175.51 per month, while the national average is $146.54. The city has an average of 1.55 power outages per consumer a year. These outages are an average of 276.97 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes per outage.
Approximately 5,354,879.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Grundy from electricity consumption. This total results in 4,815.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, which ranks the city 130th worst in Virginia for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are zero power plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Grundy
Grundy residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Grundy, Virginia
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Appalachian Power Company | BUNDLED | 17.27 | 186.64 | 6,039,981.88 | 1,043,006,213 |
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Vansant CDP, VA Electricity Overview

Vansant CDP averages a residential electricity price of 17.07 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens, which ranks the city 604th out of 676 cities in the state. Vansant CDP is the 557th largest city in Virginia, with a population of 256. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $175.51 per month.
Approximately 1,232,778.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Vansant CDP from electricity consumption. This total results in 4,815.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, which ranks the city 130th worst in Virginia for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are zero power plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Vansant CDP
Vansant CDP residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Vansant CDP, Virginia
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Appalachian Power Company | BUNDLED | 17.27 | 186.64 | 6,039,981.88 | 1,043,006,213 |
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Big Rock CDP, VA Electricity Overview

Big Rock CDP averages a residential electricity price of 17.07 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens, which ranks the city 604th out of 676 cities in the state. Big Rock CDP is the 562nd largest city in Virginia, with a population of 246. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $175.51 per month.
Approximately 1,184,622.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Big Rock CDP from electricity consumption. This total results in 4,815.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, which ranks the city 22nd worst in Virginia for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are zero power plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Big Rock CDP
Big Rock CDP residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Big Rock CDP, Virginia
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Appalachian Power Company | BUNDLED | 17.27 | 186.64 | 6,039,981.88 | 1,043,006,213 |
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Buchanan County, Virginia Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Buchanan County, Virginia
Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Production State Rank | Emission (kg) | Emission State Rank | Emissions per MWh | Emissions per MWh State Rank | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
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Buchanan County | VA | Natural Gas | 185,336 | 17 | 103,002,831.12 | 17 | 555.76 | 14 |
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Buchanan County, Virginia?
The largest electricity provider in Buchanan County, Virginia by total customer count is Appalachian Power Company.
How many power plants are in Buchanan County, Virginia?
There is one power plant located in Buchanan County, Virginia
Which electricity companies offer service in Buchanan County, Virginia?
County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
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1 | Appalachian Power Company | 28,078 |