Hopewell city, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Hopewell city, Virginia Electricity Overview
The 961,408.09 megawatt hours of electricity produced by non-renewable energy places Hopewell city at 463rd out of 3221 counties in the US in non-renewable power production.
Hopewell city is the 1731st most populous county in the nation.
Hopewell city saw a 11.58% increase in CO2 emissions per capita during the last 12 months.
Hopewell city is 663rd in the US rankings for total megawatt hours generated from sustainable energy, with 229,331.91 megawatt hours produced from sustainable fuels.
With 0.28% of Hopewell city's total electricity coming from the use of coal, the county ranks 7th out of 133 counties in the state in total megawatt hours generated from coal.
Hopewell city emitted 211,295,507.99 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity consumption, which ranks them as the 1167th worst polluting county out of 3221 counties in the nation.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
340,922 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.8 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
1,190,740 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
229,332 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
961,408 MWh
Production per Capita
51.7 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
211,295,508 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
9,173.6 kg
Hopewell, VA Electricity Overview
Hopewell averages a residential electricity rate of 12.61 cents per kilowatt hour paid by their citizens, which is 0.80% lower than Virginia's average rate of 12.71 cents and 12.80% lower than the US average of 14.46 cents. Hopewell citizens consume 28.63% of the megawatt hours generated within the city and the excess 71.37% is exported or potentially stored. Dominion Energy has an estimated 1,477 residential customers, more than all other electricity suppliers who operate in the city.
Emitting 211,295,507.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year, Hopewell ranks 23rd highest out of 676 cities in Virginia for total pollution from electricity consumption. Perhaps a better measurement of pollution is the CO2 emissions per citizen in the city, which is 9,173.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Hopewell as the 3rd highest polluting city in the state. The city has 2 power plants, which is the 4th highest out of any city in the state. Hopewell's top fuel used for electricity production is Natural Gas. They produce 957,505.09 megawatt hours, or 80.41% of the total generation in the city, from this fuel source. Black Liquour and Wood/Wood Waste Solids are also highly used fuel sources in the city, with 137,061.64 (11.51%) and 92,270.27 (7.75%) megawatt hours generated from each, respectively.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hopewell
Hopewell residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hopewell, Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 12.61 | 133.68 | 75,987 | 29,560,747 | 3,727,705,841 |
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY | |||||
| Texas Retail Energy | ENERGY |
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Electricity Production in Hopewell city, Virginia
Power Plants in Hopewell city, Virginia
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hopewell CogenerationLuminant Energy (100.00%) | Hopewell | VA | Natural Gas | 905,058 | 429,157,074.96 | 474.18 | ||
Hopewell MillRockTenn-Hopewell (100.00%) | Hopewell | VA | Black Liquour | 285,682 | 308,835,618.86 | 1,081.05 |
Hopewell city, Virginia Details
Coming in as the 44th highest ranked county out of 133 counties in Virginia, Hopewell city releases 211,295,507.99 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use per year. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per person in the county, which amounts to 9,173.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. This measurement ranks Hopewell city as the 4th highest polluting county in Virginia. Natural Gas makes up 80.41% of the fuel sources used for electricity production in Hopewell city. Other fuel types used include Black Liquour at 11.51% and Wood/Wood Waste Solids at 7.75%. Hopewell city has the 19th highest power producing plants of any county in the state, with 2 total plants.
FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Hopewell city, Virginia?
There are 3 electricity providers offering service in Hopewell city, Virginia.
How many power plants are within Hopewell city, Virginia?
There are 2 active power plants located in Hopewell city, Virginia
Which electricity companies offer service in Hopewell city, Virginia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dominion Energy | 1,477 |
| 2 | Strategic Energy LLC | 1 |
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Hopewell city, Virginia?
The largest electricity provider in Hopewell city, Virginia by total revenue is Dominion Energy.
