Electric Rates & Providers in Chesterfield County, VA

Chesterfield County, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Chesterfield County, Virginia Electricity Overview

With a population of 378,408 citizens, Chesterfield County is the 199th largest county in the nation.

The 2,576,263.26 megawatt hours of electricity produced by non-renewable fuel types ranks Chesterfield County at 352nd in the US out of 3230 counties in non-renewable energy generation.

Dominion Energy is the largest electricity company in Chesterfield County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

With 1,063 megawatt hours produced from solar, Chesterfield County ranks 984th out of 3230 counties in the United States for solar power electricity generation.

Chesterfield County has emissions of 5,978.28 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the national average of 4,107.28.

Chesterfield County has seen a 24.86% decline during the course of the past year in the usage of renewable fuels for electricity production.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    5,600,023 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.8 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    2,633,006 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    56,743 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    2,576,263 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    6.96 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    2,262,228,931 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,978.28 kg

Chester CDP, VA Electricity Overview

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Chester CDP's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 13.92 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.96% less than the average Virginia price of 14.34 cents and 13.09% lower than the national average of 16.01 cents. The national average monthly residential power bill is $137.21, while the Chester CDP average is 2.49% below at $133.79 per month. With an estimated 1,836 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 4,310.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 424th 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 97,031,047.05 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 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.
178th13.92¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Chester CDP
61st$133.79Average residential monthly electricity bill for Chester CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Chester CDP, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED13.96136.5627,645,066.113,860,115,124
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Texas Retail EnergyENERGY

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Meadowbrook CDP, VA Electricity Overview

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Meadowbrook CDP's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 13.92 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.96% less than the average Virginia price of 14.34 cents and 13.09% lower than the national average of 16.01 cents. The national average monthly residential power bill is $137.21, while the Meadowbrook CDP average is 2.49% below at $133.79 per month. With an estimated 1,146 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 4,310.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 23rd 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 84,367,702.33 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 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.
178th13.92¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Meadowbrook CDP
61st$133.79Average residential monthly electricity bill for Meadowbrook CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Meadowbrook CDP, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED13.96136.5627,645,066.113,860,115,124
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Texas Retail EnergyENERGY

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Midlothian CDP, VA Electricity Overview

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Midlothian CDP's residents purchase electricity for, on average, 13.92 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.96% less than the average Virginia price of 14.34 cents and 13.09% lower than the national average of 16.01 cents. The national average monthly residential power bill is $137.21, while the Midlothian CDP average is 2.49% below at $133.79 per month. With an estimated 1,197 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 4,310.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity consumption, which ranks them 23rd 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 81,962,615.08 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 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.
178th13.92¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Midlothian CDP
61st$133.79Average residential monthly electricity bill for Midlothian CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Midlothian CDP, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED13.96136.5627,645,066.113,860,115,124
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Texas Retail EnergyENERGY

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Electricity Production in Chesterfield County, Virginia

Power Plants in Chesterfield County, Virginia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Chesterfield County VA Natural Gas 2,429,174.011,223,616,531.75503.72
Chesterfield Landfill GasIndustrial Power Generating Company LLC (100.00%)
Chesterfield County VA Landfill Gas 51,39032,051,607.85623.69
Park 500 Philip Morris USAPhilip Morris USA - Park 500 (100.00%)
Chesterfield County VA Natural Gas 10,053.386,317,695.02628.41
BrasfieldAppomattox River Associates LP (100.00%)
Chesterfield County VA Conventional Hydroelectric 7,167
Chesterfield County VA Solar 872

Chesterfield County, Virginia Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

On average, Chesterfield County citizens emit 5,978.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 15th highest polluting county out of 133 counties in the state. At 5,978.28 kilograms per person and 378,408 people in the county, the county emits 2,262,228,931.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions. About 74.76% of Chesterfield County's electricity is generated using Natural Gas. When taken together with Coal (22.51%) and Landfill Gas (1.84%), these three fuel types account for 2,609,523.82 megawatt hours (or 99.11%) of the county electricity generation. Chesterfield County has the 552nd highest power producing plants of any county in the US, with 5 total plants.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
74.76%
COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
22.51%
LANDFILL GAS
Landfill Gas
1.84%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.58%
CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
0.27%
OTHER
Other
0.04%

Chesterfield County, Virginia Net Metering

Approximately 50.00% of the electricity companies in Chesterfield County offer net metering to their consumers. The state has above average net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more realistic.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Chesterfield County who report energy loss metrics had an average of 5.14% of electricity generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. With a state average energy loss of 2.71%, Chesterfield County is ranked as the 97th best county in the state for energy loss efficiency.

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 5 power plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.

What electricity companies offer service in Chesterfield County, Virginia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Dominion Energy60,463
2Southside Electric Cooperative801
3Strategic Energy LLC29
4Texas Retail Energy2

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

Chesterfield County, Virginia is home to 4 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2024-03-21