Hanover County, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Hanover County, VA is $162.74
- The average electricity rate in Hanover County, VA is 14.67¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Hanover County, VA
The average residential electric bill in Hanover County, VA is $162.74 per month. Hanover County, VA is the 67th most expensive county in Virginia for electricity.
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Hanover County, Virginia Electricity Overview
Hanover County has seen a 9.01% decline over the previous 12 months in the usage of renewable fuels for electricity production.
Hanover County is ranked 669th out of 3221 for worst polluting county in the United States when considering emissions per capita. The county emits 7,568.78 kilograms per capita per year of CO2 gases.
During the last 12 months, Hanover County experienced a 3.25% increase in CO2 emissions per capita.
Hanover County is 393rd in the US out of 3221 counties in solar power generation, with 47,824 megawatt hours generated from solar.
There has been a 1.88% increase in the use of non-renewable fuel types over the course of the past year in Hanover County.
Hanover County has a population of 112,938 citizens.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,811,593 MWh
Consumption per Capita
16.04 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
5,730,084 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
47,824 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
5,682,260 MWh
Production per Capita
50.74 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
854,802,842 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
7,568.78 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Mechanicsville CDP
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Rates and Production Categories
Mechanicsville 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
- 239th in the state out of 676 cities
- The state rank has increased by 50 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 6 since November last year
- 9,971st in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 283 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 419 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 dropped by 9 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 62 since November last year
- 15,188th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 5,575 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,915 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
Mechanicsville CDP, VA Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Mechanicsville CDP is around 14.06 cents per kilowatt hour , which is lower than both the Virginia and the national average rates of 14.72 and 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $139.52 per month, while the national average is $147.16. The city deals with an average of 1.32 power outages per customer a year. These outages last on average of 89.9 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes each outage.
Mechanicsville CDP is the 32nd highest ranked city in the state out of 676 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 181,201,527.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 4,797.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Mechanicsville CDP as the 27th highest polluting city in the state. Within Mechanicsville CDP, there are no electricity plants. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Mechanicsville CDP
Mechanicsville CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Mechanicsville CDP, Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 14.24 | 147.71 | 29,771,050.04 | 4,240,773,925 |
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Ashland, VA Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Ashland is around 14.06 cents per kilowatt hour , which is lower than both the Virginia and the national average rates of 14.72 and 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $139.52 per month, while the national average is $147.16. The city deals with an average of 1.32 power outages per customer a year. These outages last on average of 89.9 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes each outage.
Ashland is the 161st highest ranked city in the state out of 676 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 35,878,545.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 4,797.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Ashland as the 437th highest polluting city in the state. Within Ashland, there are no electricity plants. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ashland
Ashland residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Ashland, Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 14.24 | 147.71 | 29,771,050.04 | 4,240,773,925 |
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Hanover CDP, VA Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Hanover CDP is around 14.06 cents per kilowatt hour , which is lower than both the Virginia and the national average rates of 14.72 and 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. The average residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $139.52 per month, while the national average is $147.16. The largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Dominion Energy.
Hanover CDP is the 590th highest ranked city in the state out of 676 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city releasing 786,852.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which amounts to 4,797.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This calculation ranks Hanover CDP as the 27th highest polluting city in the state. Within Hanover CDP, there are no electricity plants. The citizens must depend on power imported from outside of the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hanover CDP
Hanover CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hanover CDP, Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 14.24 | 147.71 | 29,771,050.04 | 4,240,773,925 |
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Hanover County, Virginia Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Hanover 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Doswell Energy CenterLS Power (100.00%) | Hanover County | VA | Natural Gas | 5,682,260.02 | 4 | 2,703,748,154.25 | 4 | 475.82 | 5 | ||
Mechanicsville SolarMechanicsville Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Hanover County | VA | Solar | 47,824 | 39 | 1 | 1 |
Hanover County, Virginia Production Fuel Makeup
Hanover County's primary fuel is Natural Gas, with 98.40% of electricity production using this fuel type. When taken together with Solar (0.83%) and Distillate Fuel Oil (0.76%), the three fuel types make up 100.00% of the production. Approximately 7,568.78 kilograms of CO2 pollution per person are released in the county due to electricity use, ranking them as the 669th worst in the United States. At 7,568.78 kilograms per person and 8,683,619 citizens in the county, the county emits 854,802,841.89 kilograms of CO2 emissions. There are 2 electricity plants in Hanover County, which is the 355th most power plants in a county in the country.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Hanover County, Virginia?
By total megawatt hours sold, Dominion Energy is the largest electricity company in Hanover County, Virginia.
How many electric companies offer service in Hanover County, Virginia?
Hanover County, Virginia is home to 2 electricity companies serving customers in the area.
Which electricity companies offer service in Hanover County, Virginia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dominion Energy | 60,523 |
| 2 | Rappahannock Electric Cooperative | 10,471 |
How many power plants are located within Hanover County, Virginia?
Hanover County, Virginia has 2 power plants producing electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
