Electric Rates & Providers in Grayson County, VA

Grayson County, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Grayson County, Virginia Electricity Overview

Averaging generation of 1.28 megawatt hours per resident per year, Grayson County ranks 1460th out of 3230 counties in the country in production per capita.

Grayson County creates 100.00% of their electricity from hydroelectric power, roughly 19,757 megawatt hours each year.

With a US average residential electric bill of $137.21, Grayson County residents pay about 18.39% more than their fellow Americans per month for electricity.

Grayson County had a 10.15% rise over the last year in the usage of renewable fuel types for electricity generation.

Grayson County emitted 60,700,300.86 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 99th worst polluting county in the state.

While the national average residential rate of electricity sits at 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, Grayson County's average rate is 0.84% below that at 15.88 cents per kilowatt hour.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    228,169 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.8 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    19,757 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    19,757 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    1.28 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    60,700,301 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,936.98 kg

Independence, VA Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Independence home are charged a residential electricity rate of 15.88 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.72% higher than the average Virginia rate of 14.34 cents. With an estimated 114 total residential customers, Appalachian Power Company is the largest electricity supplier in the city. The average residential electricity bill for a consumer in the city is $162.45 per month.

There are no power facilities within Independence, so residents must rely on power imported from outside of the city. The city emits 4,310.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 23rd worst polluting city out of 676 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. At 4,310.19 kilograms per person and 1,146 residents in the city, the city emits 4,939,480.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Independence

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.166/kWh$0.102/kWh$245.72/mo.$86.24/mo.
563rd15.88¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Independence
478th$162.45Average residential monthly electricity bill for Independence Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Independence, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED15.84165.235,783,168916,154,000
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Texas Retail EnergyENERGY

Baywood CDP, VA Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Baywood CDP home are charged a residential electricity rate of 15.88 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.72% higher than the average Virginia rate of 14.34 cents. Appalachian Power Company has an estimated 156 total residential customers, which is more than all other suppliers who operate in the city. With a population of 564 citizens, the city is the 467th largest city by population in the state.

There are no power facilities within Baywood CDP, so residents must rely on power imported from outside of the city. The city emits 4,310.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 23rd worst polluting city out of 676 cities in the state based on emissions per capita. At 4,310.19 kilograms per person and 564 residents in the city, the city emits 2,430,948.41 kilograms of CO2 emissions.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Baywood CDP

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.166/kWh$0.102/kWh$245.72/mo.$86.24/mo.
563rd15.88¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Baywood CDP
478th$162.45Average residential monthly electricity bill for Baywood CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Baywood CDP, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED15.84165.235,783,168916,154,000
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Texas Retail EnergyENERGY

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Fries, VA Electricity Overview

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On average, residents who call Fries home are charged a residential electricity rate of 15.88 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.72% higher than the average Virginia rate of 14.34 cents. With a population of 524 residents, the city is the 475th largest city in the state. The city produces 19,757 megawatt hours, which is 100.00% of their total production, from renewable fuels

Electricity consumption in Fries results in the release of 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is the 662nd highest amount in Virginia out of 676 cities. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per capita, which amounts to 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this measurement Fries is the 662nd highest polluting city in Virginia. Conventional Hydroelectric makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity production in Fries. Fries has one power generation plant within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fries

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.166/kWh$0.102/kWh$245.72/mo.$86.24/mo.
563rd15.88¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Fries
478th$162.45Average residential monthly electricity bill for Fries Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Fries, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED15.84165.235,783,168916,154,000
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Texas Retail EnergyENERGY

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Electricity Production in Grayson County, Virginia

Power Plants in Grayson County, Virginia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Fries Hydroelectric ProjectEnel Green Power (100.00%)
Fries VA Conventional Hydroelectric 19,489

Grayson County, Virginia Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity consumption in Grayson County results in the release of 60,700,300.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, which is 2134th largest amount in the country out of 3230 counties and 99th highest in the state out of 133 counties. More telling of the county's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 3,936.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in the county being the 111th highest county in the state for CO2 emissions per capita. Power generating plants in the county mainly use Conventional Hydroelectric, which makes up 100.00% of the fuel used for electricity production in the county. Grayson County is home to one electricity producing plant.

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
100.00%

Grayson County, Virginia Net Metering

Of the 3 electricity companies in Grayson County, only one of them report that they offer net metering crediting. Regulations put in place at the state level are above average for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Power Companies in Grayson County, Virginia

Providers In Each City in Grayson County:

  • Fries, Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%
  • Independence, Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%
  • Troutdale, Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%

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

FAQ

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

Grayson County, Virginia is home to one electricity plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

What electricity companies offer service in Grayson County, Virginia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Appalachian Power Company21,715
2Strategic Energy LLC29
3Texas Retail Energy2

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

There are 3 electricity providers offering service in Grayson County, Virginia.

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Grayson County, Virginia?

The largest electricity supplier in Grayson County, Virginia by megawatt hours sold is Appalachian Power Company.

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2024-03-12