Chesterfield County, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Chesterfield County, VA is $149.15
- The average electricity rate in Chesterfield County, VA is 14.29¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Chesterfield County, VA
The average residential electric bill in Chesterfield County, VA is $149.15 per month. Chesterfield County, VA is the 47th most expensive county in Virginia for electricity.
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Chesterfield County, Virginia Electricity Overview
By megawatt hours sold, the largest supplier in Chesterfield County is Dominion Energy.
Non-renewable fuel sources are used in the generation of 98.58% of the megawatt hours produced in Chesterfield County, ranking it 12th out of 133 counties in the state for total megawatt hours produced from non-renewable fuel sources.
Chesterfield County is home to 378,408 residents and its power generation plants produce 2,059,977.04 megawatt hours of electricity each year, for a generation per capita average of 5.44 megawatt hours per capita per year.
Chesterfield County continues to improve with the decrease of non-renewable fuel source usage for electricity purposes. The county has seen a 16.45% drop in the consumption of these fuel sources for electricity generation over the course of the past year.
Chesterfield County is the 5th largest county in Virginia, with 378,408 citizens residing within the county's borders.
Chesterfield County is ranked 1226th out of 3221 for worst polluting county in the United States based on pollution per person.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
6,012,064 MWh
Consumption per Capita
15.89 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
2,059,977 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
29,275 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
2,030,702 MWh
Production per Capita
5.44 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
2,045,748,977 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,406.2 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Chester CDP
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Rates and Production Categories
Chester 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
- 377th in the state out of 676 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 88 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 144 since November last year
- 10,109th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 421 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 281 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
- 304th in the state out of 676 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 30 since November last year
- 15,188th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 5,564 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,823 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 increased by 23 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 increased by 48 since November last year
Chester CDP, VA Electricity Overview
Chester CDP's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 14.06 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.89% less than the average Virginia price of 14.63 cents and 15.25% lower than the national average of 16.59 cents. The national average monthly residential power bill is $145.79, while the Chester CDP average is 4.30% below at $139.52 per month. With an estimated 3,297 residential customers, Dominion Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Chester CDP averages 4,792.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 73rd highest in Virginia out of 676 cities for emissions efficiency. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions for the city from electricity consumption is 107,887,346.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 55th largest emissions amount in Virginia. There are no power producing plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Chester CDP
Chester CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Chester CDP, Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 14.14 | 145.26 | 29,409,650.15 | 4,158,848,229 |
Zips with electric coverage in Chester CDP, Virginia include: 23831, 23237, 23834
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Meadowbrook CDP, VA Electricity Overview
Meadowbrook CDP's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 14.06 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.89% less than the average Virginia price of 14.63 cents and 15.25% lower than the national average of 16.59 cents. The national average monthly residential power bill is $145.79, while the Meadowbrook CDP average is 4.30% below at $139.52 per month. With an estimated 2,057 residential customers, Dominion Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Meadowbrook CDP averages 4,792.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 73rd highest in Virginia out of 676 cities for emissions efficiency. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions for the city from electricity consumption is 93,807,165.78 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 65th largest emissions amount in Virginia. There are no power producing plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Meadowbrook CDP
Meadowbrook CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Meadowbrook CDP, Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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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Midlothian CDP, VA Electricity Overview
Midlothian CDP's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 14.06 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.89% less than the average Virginia price of 14.63 cents and 15.25% lower than the national average of 16.59 cents. The national average monthly residential power bill is $145.79, while the Midlothian CDP average is 4.30% below at $139.52 per month. With an estimated 2,149 residential customers, Dominion Energy is the largest electricity supplier in the city.
Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Midlothian CDP averages 4,792.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 73rd highest in Virginia out of 676 cities for emissions efficiency. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions for the city from electricity consumption is 91,132,985.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 67th largest emissions amount in Virginia. There are no power producing plants in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Midlothian CDP
Midlothian CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Midlothian CDP, Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | 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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Chesterfield County, Virginia Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Chesterfield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ChesterfieldDominion Energy (100.00%) | Chesterfield County | VA | Natural Gas | 2,015,073 | 10 | 830,699,647.71 | 10 | 412.24 | 18 | ||
Chesterfield Landfill GasIndustrial Power Generating Company LLC (100.00%) | Chesterfield County | VA | Landfill Gas | 24,283 | 10 | 14,251,094.76 | 10 | 586.88 | 11 | ||
Park 500 Philip Morris USAPhilip Morris USA - Park 500 (100.00%) | Chesterfield County | VA | Natural Gas | 13,811.03 | 28 | 8,679,183.38 | 27 | 628.42 | 8 | ||
BrasfieldAppomattox River Associates LP (100.00%) | Chesterfield County | VA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 6,810 | 12 | 1 | 1 |
Chesterfield County, Virginia Production Fuel Makeup
On average, Chesterfield County citizens emit 5,406.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 22nd highest polluting county out of 133 counties in the state. At 5,406.2 kilograms per person and 378,408 people in the county, the county emits 2,045,748,977.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions. About 96.88% of Chesterfield County's electricity is generated using Natural Gas. When taken together with Distillate Fuel Oil (1.70%) and Landfill Gas (1.09%), these three fuel types account for 2,053,167.04 megawatt hours (or 99.67%) of the county electricity generation. Chesterfield County has the 576th highest power producing plants of any county in the US, with 4 total plants.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Chesterfield County, Virginia?
By total revenue, Dominion Energy is the largest electricity supplier in Chesterfield County, Virginia.
How many power plants are within Chesterfield County, Virginia?
Chesterfield County, Virginia has 4 power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
What electricity companies offer service in Chesterfield County, Virginia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dominion Energy | 98,183 |
| 2 | Southside Electric Cooperative | 836 |
How many electric companies offer service in Chesterfield County, Virginia?
Chesterfield County, Virginia is home to 2 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.
