Electric Rates & Providers in Harrisonburg city, VA

Harrisonburg city, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Harrisonburg city, VA is $114.06
  • The average electricity rate in Harrisonburg city, VA is 12.16¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Harrisonburg city, VA

The average residential electric bill in Harrisonburg city, VA is $114.06 per month. Harrisonburg city, VA is the most expensive county in Virginia for electricity.

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Harrisonburg city, Virginia Electricity Overview

With total production of 2,201.08 megawatt hours, Harrisonburg city is the 77th 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 78 highest megawatt hour per capita amount in Virginia.

Harrisonburg city experienced a 6.23% rise in CO2 emissions per capita over the most recent year.

Harrisonburg city is ranked as the 875th highest electricity consuming county out of 3221 counties in the United States with over 800,000 megawatt hours being consumed by residents who live there.

As the 44th highest county in Virginia for non-renewable generation per capita, Harrisonburg city produces 0.04 megawatt hours per person a year.

Harrisonburg city released 249,515,284.98 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity consumption, which ranks it as the 1031st worst polluting county out of 3221 counties in the country.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    825,101 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    15.85 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

    249,515,285 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,792.66 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Harrisonburg

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Harrisonburg Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

13.14¢ per kWh

  • 1.61% higher than last month
  • 10.54% higher than November last year
  • 12.04% lower than the Virginia average
  • 22.87% lower than the US average
  • 9th in the state out of 676 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since November last year
  • 5,989th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 390 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,184 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

12.54¢ per kWh

  • 0.84% higher than last month
  • 4.58% higher than November last year
  • 13.7% lower than the Virginia average
  • 23.99% lower than the US average
  • 7th in the state out of 676 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since November last year
  • 5,505th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 105 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 291 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$98.06 per month

  • 12.3% lower than last month
  • 16.69% higher than November last year
  • 21.64% lower than the Virginia average
  • 17.06% lower than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 676 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 354 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 7,610th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 4,733 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,379 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$120.18 per month

  • 0.98% higher than last month
  • 9.31% higher than November last year
  • 19% lower than the Virginia average
  • 15.51% lower than the US average
  • 1st in the state out of 676 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 8,007th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 517 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,676 since November last year

Harrisonburg, VA Electricity Overview

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Harrisonburg's inhabitants purchase electricity for, on average, 12.54 cents per kilowatt hour. Luckily, this is 14.13% lower than Virginia's average price of 14.60 cents, which ranks the city 7th best for average electricity price out of 676 cities in Virginia. There is a deficiency of 822,899.97 megawatt hours in the city because of citizens consuming 37386.19% more electricity than the city's electricity plants produce. The city is ranked 45th 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 249,515,284.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also results in a ranking of 20th worst in Virginia for emissions per resident from electricity use, with an average of 4,792.66 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 8th most for a city in the state.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Harrisonburg

Harrisonburg residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in August.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.128/kWh$0.085/kWh$153.82/mo.$68.15/mo.
7th12.54¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Harrisonburg
1st$120.18Average residential monthly electricity bill for Harrisonburg Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Harrisonburg, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED14.09141.6328,742,267.34,051,030,359
Harrisonburg ElectricBUNDLED12.14113.062,201.08205,719.5524,982,886.12

Zips with electric coverage in Harrisonburg, Virginia include: 22801, 22802, 22807

Electricity Production in Harrisonburg city, Virginia

Power Plants in Harrisonburg city, Virginia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Harrisonburg VA Distillate Fuel Oil 1,310.2671,302,305.065993.9311
Harrisonburg VA Distillate Fuel Oil 890.828971,079.9681,090.110

Harrisonburg city, Virginia Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Harrisonburg city's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 249,515,284.98 kilograms, which is 39th 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 4,792.66 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 33rd most plants within a county in Virginia.

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Harrisonburg city, Virginia Net Metering

Harrisonburg city has 2 out of 2 providers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. The state of Virginia has decent state level net metering legislation.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Harrisonburg city is about 1.60% of the total energy transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. The nationwide average energy loss is 2.43%. This earned Harrisonburg city a rank of 36th best in the state out of 133.

Power Companies in Harrisonburg city, 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 RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Harrisonburg Electric21,273
2Dominion Energy45

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.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-08-26