Highland County, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Highland County, VA is $153.38
- The average electricity rate in Highland County, VA is 15.59¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Highland County, VA
The average residential electric bill in Highland County, VA is $153.38 per month. Highland County, VA is the 54th most expensive county in Virginia for electricity.
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Highland County, Virginia Electricity Overview
The largest provider in Highland County by megawatt hours sold is Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative.
Highland County is the 3112th most populated county in the US, with 2,229 citizens living within its borders.
Highland County uses non-renewable fuel types to generate 0.69 megawatt hours per citizen, making them the 25th highest county in the state for non-renewable production per capita.
Highland County is home to 2,229 residents and its power generation facilities produce 1,532 megawatt hours of electricity a year, for a production per capita average of 0.69 megawatt hours per capita.
Residents of the county are faced with an average of 1.73 power outages per year, with outages lasting on average 182.8 minutes.
Residents of Highland County consume enough electricity to emit 5,077.07 kilograms of CO2 gases each year per capita, which is the 27th highest amount of pollution from electric consumption for a county in Virginia.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
35,326 MWh
Consumption per Capita
15.85 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,532 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
1,532 MWh
Production per Capita
0.69 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
11,316,792 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
5,077.07 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Monterey
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Monterey Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
13.97¢ per kWh
- 2.29% lower than last month
- 6% higher than November last year
- 6.46% lower than the Virginia average
- 17.97% lower than the US average
- 97th in the state out of 676 cities
- The state rank has increased by 274 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 73 since November last year
- 8,887th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,184 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 409 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.94¢ per kWh
- 0.48% higher than last month
- 0.83% higher than November last year
- 4.05% lower than the Virginia average
- 15.49% lower than the US average
- 82nd in the state out of 676 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 3 since November last year
- 10,311th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 164 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,503 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$146.25 per month
- 17.15% higher than last month
- 10.69% lower than November last year
- 16.87% higher than the Virginia average
- 23.69% higher than the US average
- 484th in the state out of 676 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 86 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 172 since November last year
- 27,697th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 9,252 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,459 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$157.71 per month
- 0.92% lower than last month
- 0.5% lower than November last year
- 6.29% higher than the Virginia average
- 10.87% higher than the US average
- 428th in the state out of 676 cities
- The state rank has increased by 8 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 48 since November last year
- 22,384th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 462 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,269 since November last year
Monterey, VA Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 13.94 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in Monterey, which ranks the city 82nd out of 676 cities in Virginia. Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative sells an estimated 315.68 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other electricity providers. Consumers in the city are faced with 1.73 power outages per year, with outages lasting an average of 182.8 minutes. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.
Emitting 788,793.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions, Monterey ranks 587th highest out of 676 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,780.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Monterey
Monterey residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Monterey, Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 13.89 | 165.21 | 1,218,666.24 | 169,263,011 |
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McDowell CDP, VA Electricity Overview
The residential electricity price is 15.39 cents per kilowatt hour for consumers in McDowell CDP, which is 5.40% higher than Virginia's average price of 14.60 cents and 7.13% less than the US average of 16.57 cents. Selling an estimated 685.87 megawatt hours a year, Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative is the largest electricity provider in the city. McDowell CDP is the 664th largest city in the state, with a population of 34.
Emitting 162,539.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions, McDowell CDP ranks 649th highest out of 676 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. The city averages 4,780.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in McDowell CDP
McDowell CDP residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in McDowell CDP, Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARC Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 17.00 | 143.59 | 126,765.16 | 21,549,102.32 | |
| Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 13.89 | 165.21 | 1,218,666.24 | 169,263,011 |
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Electricity Production in Highland County, Virginia
Power Plants in Highland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Monterey Diesel Generation FacilityOld Dominion Electric Cooperative (100.00%) | Highland County | VA | Distillate Fuel Oil | 1,532 | 5 | 1,123,024.2 | 7 | 733.04 | 22 |
Highland County, Virginia Details
Coming in as the 129th worst ranked county out of 133 counties in Virginia, Highland County emits 11,316,792.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. The county also ranks 1270th worst in pollution per citizen, averaging 5,077.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per person in the county. There is one power plant in the county. Highland County's power plants primarily use Distillate Fuel Oil, which makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity generation in the county.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Highland County, Virginia?
The largest electricity provider in Highland County, Virginia by total customer count is Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative.
How many electric companies offer service in Highland County, Virginia?
There are 2 electricity suppliers serving consumers in Highland County, Virginia.
How many power plants are located in Highland County, Virginia?
There is one electricity plant in Highland County, Virginia
Which electricity companies offer service in Highland County, Virginia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative | 7,858 |
| 2 | BARC Electric Cooperative | 2,340 |
