Harrisonburg city, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Harrisonburg city, Virginia Electricity Overview
With total production of 2,201.08 megawatt hours, Harrisonburg city is the 73rd highest generator of electricity of all 133 counties in the state.
With 52,062 residents within its borders and 2,201.08 megawatt hours produced per year, Harrisonburg city has a per capita production of 0.04 megawatt hours. The city ranks 75 highest megawatt hour per capita amount in Virginia.
Harrisonburg city experienced a 2.69% drop in CO2 emissions per capita over the most recent year.
Harrisonburg city is ranked as the 896th highest electricity consuming county out of 3230 counties in the United States with over 700,000 megawatt hours being consumed by residents who live there.
As the 43rd highest county in Virginia for non-renewable generation per capita, Harrisonburg city produces 0.04 megawatt hours per person a year.
Harrisonburg city released 234,781,600.19 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity consumption, which ranks it as the 1080th worst polluting county out of 3230 counties in the country.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
789,315 MWh
Consumption per Capita
15.16 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
2,201 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
2,201 MWh
Production per Capita
0.04 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
234,781,600 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,509.65 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Harrisonburg
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Rates and Production Categories
Harrisonburg Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for April, 2024
12.77¢ per kWh
- 1.81% higher than last month
- 2.28% higher than April last year
- 14.82% lower than the Virginia average
- 24.51% lower than the US average
- 4th in the state out of 661 cities
- The state rank has increased by 56 since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 5,485th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 343 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,018 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
12.23¢ per kWh
- 0.19% higher than last month
- 0.7% higher than April last year
- 14.25% lower than the Virginia average
- 24.17% lower than the US average
- 4th in the state out of 661 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since April last year
- 5,173rd in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 54 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 95 since April last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for April, 2024
$86.26 per month
- 16.28% lower than last month
- 2.89% lower than April last year
- 24.05% lower than the Virginia average
- 23.49% lower than the US average
- 1st in the state out of 661 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 5,318th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 3,106 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,991 since April last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$109.91 per month
- 0.19% lower than last month
- 3.17% lower than April last year
- 23.67% lower than the Virginia average
- 19.23% lower than the US average
- 1st in the state out of 661 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since April last year
- 6,011th in the US out of 31,696 cities
- The national rank has increased by 50 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,269 since April last year
Harrisonburg, VA Electricity Overview
Harrisonburg's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 12.23 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 14.25% lower than Virginia's average price of 14.26 cents, which ranks the city 4th best for average electricity price out of 676 cities in Virginia. There is a deficiency of 787,114.24 megawatt hours in the city because of citizens consuming 35760.37% more electricity than the city's electricity plants produce. The city is ranked 33rd in Virginia in total electricity produced from power generating plants within its borders, with 2,201.08 megawatt hours generated.
Harrisonburg is the 16th highest ranked city in the state out of 676 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 234,781,600.19 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also results in a ranking of 18th worst in Virginia for emissions per resident from electricity use, with an average of 4,509.65 kilograms of emissions per person. Distillate Fuel Oil is the primary fuel in Harrisonburg, with 100.00% of electricity generation coming from the fuel. Harrisonburg has 2 power generation plants, which is the 6th most for a city in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Harrisonburg
Harrisonburg residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Harrisonburg, Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 13.76 | 134.29 | 27,701,941.55 | 3,812,263,982 | |
| Harrisonburg Electric | BUNDLED | 12.13 | 109.68 | 2,201.08 | 195,522.06 | 23,714,475.04 |
Zips with electric coverage in Harrisonburg, Virginia include: 22801, 22802, 22807
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Electricity Production in Harrisonburg city, Virginia
Power Plants in Harrisonburg city, Virginia
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mount ClintonHarrisonburg Electric (100.00%) | Harrisonburg | VA | Distillate Fuel Oil | 1,310.26 | 1,302,379.14 | 993.99 | ||
Pleasant Valley (VA)Harrisonburg Electric (100.00%) | Harrisonburg | VA | Distillate Fuel Oil | 890.82 | 971,079.96 | 1,090.1 |
Harrisonburg city, Virginia Details
Harrisonburg city's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 234,781,600.19 kilograms, which is 38th largest amount in Virginia out of 133 counties. This total also results in a ranking of 34th highest in the state for emissions per citizen with an average of 4,509.65 kilograms of emissions per person. Electricity generating facilities in the county primarily use Distillate Fuel Oil, which accounts for 100.00% (or 2,201.08 megawatt hours) of the fuel sources used for electricity production in the county. Harrisonburg city is home to 2 power producing plants, which is the 27th most plants within a county in Virginia.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Harrisonburg city, Virginia?
By total megawatt hours sold, Harrisonburg Electric is the largest electricity supplier in Harrisonburg city, Virginia.
Which electricity companies offer service in Harrisonburg city, Virginia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harrisonburg Electric | 21,154 |
| 2 | Dominion Energy | 16 |
How many power plants are in Harrisonburg city, Virginia?
There are 2 electricity plants located in Harrisonburg city, Virginia
How many electric companies offer service in Harrisonburg city, Virginia?
Harrisonburg city, Virginia has 2 electricity companies operating in the area.
