Electric Rates & Providers in Greensville County, VA

Greensville County, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Greensville County, Virginia Electricity Overview

At an average residential rate of 14.11 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, customers in Greensville County enjoy a 11.84% discount from the nationwide average.

Solar power production in Greensville County has grown from 185,732 megawatt hours to 223,359 megawatt hours per year throughout the previous 12 months.

Greensville County ranks 111th out of 133 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its citizens consuming over 100,000 megawatt hours.

Greensville County produces 223,359 megawatt hours from solar energy, making it 7th out of 133 counties in the state for total megawatt hours generated from solar power sources.

Greensville County generates 97.88% of its electricity from non-renewable sources, giving it a ranking of 3rd in Virginia out of 133 counties for total electricity generation from non-renewable fuels.

Greensville County is ranked as the 96th largest generator of electricity in the US out of 3230 counties for total electricity production, generating 10,516,180 megawatt hours.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    171,563 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.96 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    10,516,180 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    223,359 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    10,292,821 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    917.24 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    57,944,655 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,054.05 kg

Emporia, VA Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 14.16 cents per kilowatt hour for citizens of Emporia, which is 0.84% lower than the state's average rate of 14.28 cents. Dominion Energy sells an estimated 31,195.18 megawatt hours in the city each year, more than all other suppliers. The city ranks 26th in Virginia out of 676 cities for total megawatt hours produced from sustainable fuel types with a total of 4,313 megawatt hours produced.

Approximately 4,125.13 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 656th worst polluter in the state out of 676 cities. With total emissions of 23,764,900.88 kilograms, the city ranks 192nd highest in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The city has the 13th highest number of power plants of any city in Virginia, with one total power plant. Emporia's fuel of choice is Conventional Hydroelectric, with 100.00% of electricity production using this fuel.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Emporia

Emporia 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.
436th14.16¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Emporia
304th$140.75Average residential monthly electricity bill for Emporia Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Emporia, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED13.86134.8827,563,754.423,819,402,584
Mecklenburg Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.48147.01363,27852,599,600
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Texas Retail EnergyENERGY

Electricity Production in Greensville County, Virginia

Power Plants in Greensville County, Virginia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Greensville County Power StationDominion Energy (100.00%)
Greensville County VA Natural Gas 10,292,8213,551,793,421.4345.07
Greensville County Solar Project, LLCDominion Energy (100.00%)
Greensville County VA Solar 128,977
Greensville County VA Solar 94,382

Greensville County, Virginia Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Approximately 5,054.05 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the county from electricity consumption, ranking them as the 24th highest polluter in the state out of 133 counties. With total emissions of 57,944,654.82 kilograms, the county ranks 103rd highest in Virginia and 2158th in the US for total pollution from electricity consumption. The primary fuel consumed in Greensville County is Natural Gas. The county generates 97.88% of the total production in the county from this fuel source. Greensville County has 3 electricity producing plants within its borders. This is the 846th highest number of power plants within a single county.

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
97.88%
SOLAR
Solar
2.12%

Greensville County, Virginia Net Metering

Greensville County has 2 out of 4 companies reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Regulations put in place at the state level are decent for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Greensville County averages out to about 3.38% of the total energy transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. With a state average energy loss of 2.71%, Greensville County is ranked as the 45th best county in the state for energy loss efficiency.

FAQ

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

The largest electricity supplier in Greensville County, Virginia by total customer count is Dominion Energy.

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

There are 4 electricity providers offering service in Greensville County, Virginia.

How many power plants are in Greensville County, Virginia?

Greensville County, Virginia is home to 3 active electricity plants generating electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

What electricity companies offer service in Greensville County, Virginia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Dominion Energy38,989
2Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative3,406
3Strategic Energy LLC19
4Texas Retail Energy1

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-04-03