Giles County, VA: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Giles County, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Giles County, VA is $186.22
  • The average electricity rate in Giles County, VA is 17.30¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Giles County, VA

The average residential electric bill in Giles County, VA is $186.22 per month. Giles County, VA is the 116th most expensive county in Virginia for electricity.

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Giles County, Virginia Electricity Overview

Residents in Giles County face an average of 1.55 outages lasting 276.97 minutes each year, compared to the nationwide averages of 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.

Giles County comes in as the 2103rd worst pollution level from electricity use in the nation and 99th worst in Virginia, releasing 67,722,190.63 kilograms of CO2 gases.

Giles County produces 10.03 megawatt hours per capita a year, making it the 21 highest county out of 133 counties for production per capita in Virginia.

Giles County ranks 523rd in the county out of 3221 counties for total generation of electricity from non-renewable energy sources, with 168,111 of the county's 168,111 megawatt hours coming from those fuels.

Giles County has emissions of 4,039.74 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the state average of 4,970.17.

Giles County's average residential electricity rate is 17.30 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 3.36% more than the US average of 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    268,905 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.04 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    168,111 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    168,111 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    10.03 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    67,722,191 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,039.74 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Pearisburg

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Pearisburg Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

17.44¢ per kWh

  • 1.8% lower than last month
  • 8.12% higher than November last year
  • 16.75% higher than the Virginia average
  • 2.38% higher than the US average
  • 663rd in the state out of 676 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 7 since November last year
  • 21,488th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 212 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,681 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

17.07¢ per kWh

  • 0.64% higher than last month
  • 7.4% higher than November last year
  • 17.53% higher than the Virginia average
  • 3.52% higher than the US average
  • 670th in the state out of 676 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 9 since November last year
  • 21,266th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 521 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,378 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$148.57 per month

  • 5.93% higher than last month
  • 8.99% lower than November last year
  • 18.72% higher than the Virginia average
  • 25.65% higher than the US average
  • 594th in the state out of 676 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 8 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 42 since November last year
  • 28,288th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,898 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 832 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$175.51 per month

  • 0.69% lower than last month
  • 6.22% higher than November last year
  • 18.28% higher than the Virginia average
  • 23.39% higher than the US average
  • 661st in the state out of 676 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 36 since November last year
  • 27,439th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 184 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,588 since November last year

Pearisburg, VA Electricity Overview

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Pearisburg's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 17.07 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 15.98% more than Virginia's average price of 14.72 cents. This makes the city 670th best for average electricity rate out of 676 cities in Virginia. Appalachian Power Company has an estimated 178 total residential customers, more than any other provider who operates in the city. Consumers in the city are faced with 1.55 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting about 276.97 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.

Pearisburg emits 4,797.88 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 27th highest polluting city out of 676 cities in Virginia based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 13,808,298.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 244th largest emissions amount in the state. All of the electricity consumed in Pearisburg has to be sourced from surrounding cities or rural areas, because there are no electricity production sources within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pearisburg

Pearisburg residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.178/kWh$0.102/kWh$337.11/mo.$86.24/mo.
670th17.07¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Pearisburg
661st$175.51Average residential monthly electricity bill for Pearisburg Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Pearisburg, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED17.27187.366,067,733.151,047,879,152

Narrows, VA Electricity Overview

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Narrows' inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 17.07 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 15.98% more than Virginia's average price of 14.72 cents. This makes the city 670th best for average electricity rate out of 676 cities in Virginia. Appalachian Power Company has an estimated 75 total residential customers, more than any other provider who operates in the city. Consumers in the city are faced with 1.55 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting about 276.97 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.

Narrows emits 4,797.88 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 437th highest polluting city out of 676 cities in Virginia based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 10,070,749.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 273rd largest emissions amount in the state. All of the electricity consumed in Narrows has to be sourced from surrounding cities or rural areas, because there are no electricity production sources within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Narrows

Narrows residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.178/kWh$0.102/kWh$337.11/mo.$86.24/mo.
670th17.07¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Narrows
661st$175.51Average residential monthly electricity bill for Narrows Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Narrows, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED17.27187.366,067,733.151,047,879,152

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Pembroke, VA Electricity Overview

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Pembroke's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 17.07 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 15.98% more than Virginia's average price of 14.72 cents. This makes the city 604th best for average electricity rate out of 676 cities in Virginia. Appalachian Power Company has an estimated 61 total residential customers, more than any other provider who operates in the city. Consumers in the city are faced with 1.55 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting about 276.97 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.

Pembroke emits 4,797.88 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 27th highest polluting city out of 676 cities in Virginia based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 5,104,944.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 363rd largest emissions amount in the state. All of the electricity consumed in Pembroke has to be sourced from surrounding cities or rural areas, because there are no electricity production sources within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pembroke

Pembroke residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.178/kWh$0.102/kWh$337.11/mo.$86.24/mo.
604th17.07¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Pembroke
538th$175.51Average residential monthly electricity bill for Pembroke Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Pembroke, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED17.27187.366,067,733.151,047,879,152

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Giles County, Virginia Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Giles County, Virginia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Celanese Acetate LLCCelanese Acetate LLC (100.00%)
Giles County VA Natural Gas 168,1111337,573,961.4613223.5117

Giles County, Virginia Production Fuel Makeup

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Giles County emits 4,039.74 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the county from electricity consumption, which makes it the 118th highest polluting county out of 133 counties in the state and 1992nd out of 3221 counties nationally. This adds up to total emissions of 67,722,190.63 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the county the 99th highest for total emissions in the state. The county has one electricity generation plant in the county. For electricity production purposes, Giles County's main fuel is Natural Gas, accounting for 100.00% of generation in the county.

Giles County, Virginia Net Metering

There are 2 companies in Giles County providing electricity. Of those 2, 2 of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. The state has pretty good net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more attractive.

Power Companies in Giles County, Virginia

Providers In Each City in Giles County:

  • Glen Lyn, Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%
  • Narrows, Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%
  • Pearisburg, Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%
  • Pembroke, Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%
  • Rich Creek, Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

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

The largest electricity supplier in Giles County, Virginia by total revenue is Appalachian Power Company.

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

Giles County, Virginia has 2 electricity companies operating in the area.

How many power plants are located within Giles County, Virginia?

There is one power plant in Giles County, Virginia

What electricity companies offer service in Giles County, Virginia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Appalachian Power Company19,882
2Craig-Botetourt Electric Coop48

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-07-08