Charles City County, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Charles City County, Virginia Electricity Overview
Charles City County generates 60.7 megawatt hours per capita a year, making it the 441st highest county out of 3230 counties in the United States for production per capita.
Charles City County is the 122nd most populated county in Virginia, with 6,817 citizens living within its borders.
With 353,780 megawatt generated from solar power and 6,817 consumers in Charles City County, the county averages 51.9 megawatt hours generated from solar per capita, which gives it a ranking of 20th in the nation out of 3230 counties.
As the 28th highest county in Virginia for non-renewable generation per capita, Charles City County produces 0.42 megawatt hours per person per year.
The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Charles City County is 13.86 cents. This is around 13.44% below the nationwide average rate of 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour.
Charles City County produces 99.31% of its electricity from renewable fuel sources, or 60.29 megawatt hours per citizen each year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
102,010 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.96 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
413,810 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
410,967 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
2,843 MWh
Production per Capita
60.7 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
9,251,883 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
1,357.18 kg
Charles City CDP, VA Electricity Overview
Residents who call Charles City CDP home pay an average residential electricity rate of 13.86 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.95% below the average Virginia rate of 14.28 cents. With an estimated 376 residential customers, Dominion Energy is the largest electricity provider in the city. Customers in the city have 1.12 electrical outages each year, with outages lasting about 125.36 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.27 outages at 137.24 minutes each.
Coming in at as the 629th worst ranked city out of 676 cities in Virginia, Charles City CDP releases 316,994.1 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 4,342.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 33rd 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 January and the highest average bill is in October.
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 | 13.86 | 134.88 | 27,563,754.42 | 3,819,402,584 | |
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY | |||||
| Texas Retail Energy | ENERGY |
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Electricity Production in Charles City County, Virginia
Power Plants in Charles City County, Virginia
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Skipjack Solar CenterAES Distributed Energy (100.00%) | Charles City County | VA | Solar | 353,780 | ||||
Charles CityIndustrial Power Generating Company LLC (100.00%) | Charles City County | VA | Landfill Gas | 60,030 | 37,530,831.15 | 625.2 |
Charles City County, Virginia Details
Charles City County has 2 electricity producing plants within its borders. This is the 1111th most plants in a single county. Solar makes up 85.49% of the fuel types used for electricity generation in Charles City County. Landfill Gas and Distillate Fuel Oil make up 13.82% and 0.69% of production, respectively. Electricity use in Charles City County results in the release of 9,251,882.92 kilograms of CO2 pollution, which is 2728th highest in the country out of 3230 counties. This total results in 1,357.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, so the county ranks 2702nd 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 electric companies offer service in Charles City County, Virginia?
Charles City County, Virginia is home to 3 electricity suppliers operating in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Charles City County, Virginia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dominion Energy | 26,574 |
| 2 | Strategic Energy LLC | 13 |
| 3 | Texas Retail Energy | 1 |
How many power plants are in Charles City County, Virginia?
There are 2 active electricity plants located in Charles City County, Virginia
