Electric Rates & Providers in James City County, VA

James City County, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in James City County, VA is $146.97
  • The average electricity rate in James City County, VA is 14.19¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in James City County, VA

The average residential electric bill in James City County, VA is $146.97 per month. James City County, VA is the 14th most expensive county in Virginia for electricity.

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James City County, Virginia Electricity Overview

The use of renewable fuel types for electricity production in James City County increased by 6.43% last year.

James City County generates 35,417 megawatt hours of electricity from renewable sources. This ranks James City County 42nd out of 133 counties in Virginia for total renewable electricity production.

James City County is the 25th largest county in the state, with 81,199 residents residing within its borders.

James City County has emissions of 4,660.87 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the national average of 4,190.67.

James City County is the 761st highest pollution level due to electricity use out of 3221 counties in the nation, releasing 378,457,820.39 kilograms of CO2 gases.

The county is the 1652nd highest generator of electricity of all 3221 counties in the nation, producing 35,417 megawatt hours.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,290,072 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    15.89 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    35,417 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    35,417 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.44 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    378,457,820 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,660.87 kg

James City County, Virginia Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

MonthlyWe report production data as it is published. Due to reporting methods and timing, data from 2023 and 2022 may be incomplete. Data is released in full each fall for the previous calendar year. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.
AnnualAnnual data for 2022 will be finalized in the fall of 2023. Until that time, some data may be incomplete. Data for 2023 is a summation of all information released to date, which may only represent a portion of the actual production that has occurred. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.

Power Plants in James City County, Virginia

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PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Rochambeau SolarDominion Energy (100.00%)
Williamsburg VA Solar 33,5635011
Norge Solar FarmDominion Energy (100.00%)
James City County VA Solar 1,8549411
2 power plants total

James City County, Virginia Production Fuel Makeup

SOLAR
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Solar
Solar
Solar
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Solar
Solar
Solar
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Solar
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

As the 31st highest ranked county out of 133 counties in Virginia, James City County releases 378,457,820.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. Averaging 4,660.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the county ranks 1460th worst for emissions per capita from electricity use. The county is home to 2 power plants, which is 1166th most in the country. James City County has approximately 100.00% of its electricity generated from Solar.

James City County, Virginia Net Metering

James City County is home to one electricity company. Fortunately for consumers in the county who are interested in installing personal solar panels, the sole company in the county offers net metering options. Oftentimes net metering regulations are controlled at the state level, and Virginia has commendable regulations for consumers interested in purchasing personal solar panels.

Energy Loss

James City County has an average of 1.23% of the electricity that is transmitted in the state dissipated as heat. The nationwide average energy loss is 2.43%. This earned James City County a rank of best in the state out of 133.

Power Companies in James City County, Virginia

FAQ

How many power plants are located within James City County, Virginia?

There are 2 active electricity plants in James City County, Virginia

Which electricity company is the largest provider in James City County, Virginia?

By total revenue, Dominion Energy is the largest electricity company in James City County, Virginia.

What electricity companies offer service in James City County, Virginia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Dominion Energy39,086

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-08-26