Buckingham County, VA: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

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Buckingham County, Virginia Electricity Overview

Releasing 92,805,554.49 kilograms of CO2 gases, Buckingham County has the 1814th highest pollution level due to electricity use out of 3230 counties in the US.

While many counties work to decrease non-renewable fuel types, Buckingham County's non-renewable fuel usage for electricity purposes has increased by 17.36% throughout the past 12 months.

On average, Buckingham County residents are responsible for 5,513.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year, while the statewide average emissions per person is 4,639.62.

Buckingham County consumes 8.00% of the production put out by its generation plants.

Buckingham County has the 9th highest electricity production in the state out of 133 counties, generating 3,149,224 megawatt hours.

Buckingham County is the 6th highest county in the state for non-renewable generation per capita, with an average of 182.63 megawatt hours per resident generated from non-renewable fuel sources.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    251,875 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.96 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    3,149,224 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    75,187 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    3,074,037 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    187.1 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    92,805,554 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,513.64 kg

Recent Energy News in Dillwyn

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Dillwyn Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

13.05¢ per kWh

  • 0.86% lower than last month
  • 3.72% lower than January last year
  • 3.74% lower than the Virginia average
  • 16.44% lower than the US average
  • 440th in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 22 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
  • 10,159th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,905 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 708 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

13.95¢ per kWh

  • 0.3% lower than last month
  • 3.01% higher than January last year
  • 3.15% lower than the Virginia average
  • 17.83% lower than the US average
  • 440th in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 144 since January last year
  • 9,302nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 417 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 566 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$169.38 per month

  • 14.5% higher than last month
  • 8.12% higher than January last year
  • 15.74% lower than the Virginia average
  • 12.2% higher than the US average
  • 392nd in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 54 since January last year
  • 18,280th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,651 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$134.83 per month

  • 0.79% higher than last month
  • 4.34% lower than January last year
  • 6.56% lower than the Virginia average
  • 1.63% higher than the US average
  • 390th in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since January last year
  • 14,075th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 206 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,305 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

9.44¢ per kWh

  • 9.84% higher than last month
  • 5.2% lower than January last year
  • 11.54% lower than the Virginia average
  • 29.24% lower than the US average
  • 336th in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
  • 5,172nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,266 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 421 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

8.86¢ per kWh

  • 0.48% lower than last month
  • 5.82% lower than January last year
  • 16.19% lower than the Virginia average
  • 37.4% lower than the US average
  • 338th in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 2,437th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 44 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 937 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$1,518.86 per month

  • 6.08% higher than last month
  • 12.42% higher than January last year
  • 44.28% higher than the Virginia average
  • 6.8% lower than the US average
  • 656th in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 3 since January last year
  • 25,926th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 46 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 74 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$1,482.27 per month

  • 0.95% higher than last month
  • 2.58% higher than January last year
  • 45.77% higher than the Virginia average
  • 9.44% lower than the US average
  • 659th in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since January last year
  • 25,852nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 313 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

7.88¢ per kWh

  • 1.14% lower than last month
  • 13.77% lower than January last year
  • 10.75% lower than the Virginia average
  • 19.84% lower than the US average
  • 338th in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
  • 12,248th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 205 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,803 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

8.37¢ per kWh

  • 1.24% lower than last month
  • 5.02% higher than January last year
  • 9.78% lower than the Virginia average
  • 18.1% lower than the US average
  • 338th in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
  • 14,414th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 735 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,440 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$38,550.28 per month

  • 2.96% lower than last month
  • 34.66% lower than January last year
  • 19.42% lower than the Virginia average
  • 14.35% higher than the US average
  • 556th in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since January last year
  • 20,934th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 571 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,624 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$49,313.88 per month

  • 3.34% lower than last month
  • 22.97% lower than January last year
  • 10.78% lower than the Virginia average
  • 44.14% higher than the US average
  • 549th in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 8 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 54 since January last year
  • 22,258th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 34 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 673 since January last year

Dillwyn, VA Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for citizens of Dillwyn is around 13.86 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.95% below the state's average rate of 14.28 cents and 13.44% lower than the nationwide average of 16.01 cents. Consumers in Dillwyn experience 1.12 power outages per year with outages lasting an average of 125.36 minutes. Dominion Energy sells an estimated 2,924.28 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other suppliers.

Dillwyn is the 459th worst ranked city in the state out of 676 when it comes to total emissions due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 2,475,159.4 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. The city also ranks 33rd worst in the state in emissions per person in the city, averaging 4,342.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dillwyn

Dillwyn residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.102/kWh$202.28/mo.$75.27/mo.
177th13.86¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Dillwyn
62nd$134.88Average residential monthly electricity bill for Dillwyn Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Dillwyn, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED13.86134.8827,563,754.423,819,402,584
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Texas Retail EnergyENERGY

Buckingham Courthouse CDP, VA Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for citizens of Buckingham Courthouse CDP is around 13.91 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.58% below the state's average rate of 14.28 cents and 13.11% lower than the nationwide average of 16.01 cents. Consumers in Buckingham Courthouse CDP experience 1.12 power outages per year with outages lasting an average of 125.36 minutes. Dominion Energy sells an estimated 5,074.34 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other suppliers.

Buckingham Courthouse CDP is the 565th worst ranked city in the state out of 676 when it comes to total emissions due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 994,406.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. The city also ranks 33rd worst in the state in emissions per person in the city, averaging 4,342.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Buckingham Courthouse CDP

Buckingham Courthouse CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.102/kWh$202.28/mo.$75.27/mo.
388th13.91¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Buckingham Courthouse CDP
430th$154.08Average residential monthly electricity bill for Buckingham Courthouse CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Buckingham Courthouse CDP, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Central Virginia Electric CooperativeBUNDLED13.97174.99512,10571,521,000
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED13.86134.8827,563,754.423,819,402,584
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Texas Retail EnergyENERGY

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Yogaville CDP, VA Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for citizens of Yogaville CDP is around 13.97 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.18% below the state's average rate of 14.28 cents and 12.76% lower than the nationwide average of 16.01 cents. Central Virginia Electric Cooperative is the largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The national average monthly residential power bill is $138.02, while the Yogaville CDP average is 26.79% higher at $174.99 per month.

Yogaville CDP is the 601st worst ranked city in the state out of 676 when it comes to total emissions due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 590,564.35 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. The city also ranks 33rd worst in the state in emissions per person in the city, averaging 4,342.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per capita. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city limits.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Yogaville CDP

Yogaville CDP residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in December.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.147/kWh$0.125/kWh$180.98/mo.$148.94/mo.
408th13.97¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Yogaville CDP
673rd$174.99Average residential monthly electricity bill for Yogaville CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Yogaville CDP, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Central Virginia Electric CooperativeBUNDLED13.97174.99512,10571,521,000

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Electricity Production in Buckingham County, Virginia

Power Plants in Buckingham County, Virginia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Buckingham County VA Natural Gas 3,074,0371,160,358,442.61377.47
Energix Buckingham, LLCEnergix Buckingham, LLC (100.00%)
Buckingham County VA Solar 40,122
Buckingham Solar LLCDominion Energy (100.00%)
Buckingham County VA Solar 35,065

Buckingham County, Virginia Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

When it comes to electricity generation, Buckingham County's top fuel type is Natural Gas, accounting for 97.50%, or 3,070,552.43 megawatt hours of production in the county. Also used is Solar at 2.39% and Distillate Fuel Oil at 0.11% of production. On average, the county's citizens emit 5,513.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the consumption of electricity, which makes it the 19th worst polluting county out of 133 counties in the state and 1173rd out of 3230 counties nationally. At 5,513.64 kilograms per person and 8,683,619 citizens in the county, the county emits 92,805,554.49 kilograms of CO2 emissions. There are 3 electricity generation plants in Buckingham County, which is the 846th highest number of plants in a county in the United States.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
97.50%
SOLAR
Solar
2.39%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.11%

Buckingham County, Virginia Net Metering

Buckingham County has 2 out of 4 electricity providers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. The state of Virginia has decent state level net metering regulations.

Energy Loss

Buckingham County electricity suppliers who report energy loss average roughly 4.10% of their energy lost per year. The nationwide average for energy loss is 2.87% while the state average is 2.71%, resulting in a rank of 991st best in the country and a state rank of 63rd best out of 3230 and 133 counties, respectively.

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Buckingham County, Virginia?

By total revenue, Dominion Energy is the largest electricity supplier in Buckingham County, Virginia.

What electricity companies offer service in Buckingham County, Virginia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Dominion Energy27,681
2Central Virginia Electric Cooperative7,587
3Strategic Energy LLC13
4Texas Retail Energy1

How many electric companies offer service in Buckingham County, Virginia?

Buckingham County, Virginia is home to 4 electricity companies offering service in the area.

How many power plants are located in Buckingham County, Virginia?

Buckingham County, Virginia is home to 3 power plants producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

Fernando García
Last Reviewed By: Fernando García
Published: 2024-04-22