Charles City County, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Charles City County, VA is $146.97
- The average electricity rate in Charles City County, VA is 14.19¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Charles City County, VA
The average residential electric bill in Charles City County, VA is $146.97 per month. Charles City County, VA is the 14th most expensive county in Virginia for electricity.
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Charles City County, Virginia Electricity Overview
Charles City County is home to 6,817 residents and its power generating plants produce 399,142 megawatt hours of electricity per year, for a production per capita average of 58.55 megawatt hours per capita.
Charles City County averages 58.07 megawatt hours per person generated from renewable electricity sources, which is 244th highest in the United States out of 3221.
As the 27th largest generator of electricity in Virginia out of 133 counties, Charles City County produces 399,142 megawatt hours of electricity from various fuel types.
Residents of Charles City County consume enough electricity to release 1,315.8 kilograms of CO2 gases per capita, compared to the US average of 4,190.67.
As the 136th largest producer of solar power in the nation, Charles City County produces 345,144 megawatt hours from solar.
Charles City County is the 122nd most populated county in the state.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
108,307 MWh
Consumption per Capita
15.89 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
399,142 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
395,896 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
3,246 MWh
Production per Capita
58.55 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
8,969,841 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
1,315.8 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Charles City CDP
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Rates and Production Categories
Charles City 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
- 83rd in the state out of 676 cities
- The state rank has increased by 81 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 191 since November last year
- 14,967th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 5,485 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 5,044 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$139.52 per month
- 0.41% lower than last month
- 2.17% higher than November last year
- 5.97% lower than the Virginia average
- 1.91% lower than the US average
- 293rd in the state out of 676 cities
- The state rank has increased by 21 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 87 since November last year
- 15,910th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 260 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 62 since November last year
Charles City CDP, VA Electricity Overview
Residents who call Charles City CDP home pay an average residential electricity rate of 14.06 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.89% below the average Virginia rate of 14.63 cents. With an estimated 680 residential customers, Dominion Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city. Customers in the city have 1.32 electrical outages each year, with outages lasting about 89.9 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.
Coming in at as the 623rd worst ranked city out of 676 cities in Virginia, Charles City CDP releases 349,847.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption each year. More telling of the city's pollution reality is the per capita CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 4,792.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 23rd ranked city in the state for CO2 emissions released per capita. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Charles City CDP
Charles City CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Charles City CDP, Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 14.14 | 145.26 | 29,409,650.15 | 4,158,848,229 |
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Charles City County, Virginia Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Charles City 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Skipjack Solar CenterAES Distributed Energy (100.00%) | Charles City County | VA | Solar | 345,144 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Charles CityIndustrial Power Generating Company LLC (100.00%) | Charles City County | VA | Landfill Gas | 53,998 | 2 | 33,056,403.57 | 2 | 612.18 | 7 |
Charles City County, Virginia Production Fuel Makeup
Charles City County has 2 electricity producing plants within its borders. This is the 1166th most plants in a single county. Solar makes up 86.47% of the fuel types used for electricity generation in Charles City County. Landfill Gas and Distillate Fuel Oil make up 12.72% and 0.81% of production, respectively. Electricity use in Charles City County results in the release of 8,969,840.81 kilograms of CO2 pollution, which is 2699th highest in the country out of 3221 counties. This total results in 1,315.8 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, so the county ranks 2671st worst in the country for pollution per capita.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Charles City County, Virginia?
The largest electricity provider in Charles City County, Virginia by total customer count is Dominion Energy.
How many power plants are located within Charles City County, Virginia?
There are 2 active electricity plants located in Charles City County, Virginia
Which electricity companies offer service in Charles City County, Virginia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dominion Energy | 47,548 |
