Louisa County, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Louisa County, VA is $174.50
- The average electricity rate in Louisa County, VA is 15.01¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Louisa County, VA
The average residential electric bill in Louisa County, VA is $174.50 per month. Louisa County, VA is the 97th most expensive county in Virginia for electricity.
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Louisa County, Virginia Electricity Overview
In Louisa County, 17,156,553.99 megawatt hours of electricity are produced from non-renewable fuels. Louisa County ranks 1st out of 133 counties in the state for total electricity generation from non-renewable fuels.
The largest electricity company in Louisa County by total customers is Dominion Energy.
Louisa County has a population of 37,136 residents.
Customers in Louisa County deal with an average of 1.92 outages lasting 199.02 minutes per year, compared to the US averages of 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.
Louisa County ranks 13th in Virginia out of 133 counties for solar electricity generation per capita, averaging 4.81 megawatt hours generated per person.
Louisa County is the 36th highest county in the nation for non-renewable production per capita, with an average of 461.99 megawatt hours per resident produced from non-renewable sources.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
591,557 MWh
Consumption per Capita
15.93 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
17,335,001 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
178,447 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
17,156,554 MWh
Production per Capita
466.8 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
19,757,772 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
532.04 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Louisa
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Louisa Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
15.22¢ per kWh
- 5.51% lower than last month
- 9.83% higher than November last year
- 1.91% higher than the Virginia average
- 10.63% lower than the US average
- 450th in the state out of 676 cities
- The state rank has increased by 37 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 3 since November last year
- 13,938th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,895 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,694 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.7¢ per kWh
- 0.78% higher than last month
- 0.73% higher than November last year
- 1.18% higher than the Virginia average
- 10.88% lower than the US average
- 455th in the state out of 676 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 10 since November last year
- 13,611th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 267 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 973 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$134.9 per month
- 8.85% higher than last month
- 5.43% lower than November last year
- 7.8% higher than the Virginia average
- 14.1% higher than the US average
- 440th in the state out of 676 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 53 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 25 since November last year
- 23,079th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 5,504 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,790 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$156.45 per month
- 0.41% lower than last month
- 0.43% higher than November last year
- 5.44% higher than the Virginia average
- 9.99% higher than the US average
- 414th in the state out of 676 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 40 since November last year
- 22,045th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 289 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,792 since November last year
Louisa, VA Electricity Overview
Louisa's residents spend, on average, 14.70 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 0.27% more than Virginia's average price of 14.66 cents. The city has an average of 1.48 electrical outages per consumer per year. These outages are on average 131.54 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes per outage. The average monthly residential electric bill for a consumer in the city is $156.45 per month, while the Virginia average is $155.54. Consumers in Louisa pay 0.59% more compared to the rest of the state.
The electricity sold in Louisa has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city. For every citizen in the city there are 4,815.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Total emissions in the city are 9,626,263.46 kilograms, which is the 278th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Louisa
Louisa residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Louisa, Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 14.19 | 146.97 | 29,686,819.41 | 4,211,793,352 | |
| Rappahannock Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 14.87 | 176.73 | 2,400,405 | 357,032,000 |
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Blue Ridge Shores CDP, VA Electricity Overview
Blue Ridge Shores CDP's residents spend, on average, 15.17 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 3.50% more than Virginia's average price of 14.66 cents. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Rappahannock Electric Cooperative. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $146.54, while the Blue Ridge Shores CDP average is 16.58% higher at $170.84 per month.
The electricity sold in Blue Ridge Shores CDP has to be sourced from neighboring cities and rural areas, since there are no power production plants in the city. For every citizen in the city there are 4,815.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Total emissions in the city are 3,813,907.28 kilograms, which is the 400th worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Blue Ridge Shores CDP
Blue Ridge Shores CDP residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Blue Ridge Shores CDP, Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rappahannock Electric Cooperative | BUNDLED | 14.87 | 176.73 | 2,400,405 | 357,032,000 |
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Mineral, VA Electricity Overview
Mineral's residents spend, on average, 14.06 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Thankfully, this is 4.07% less than Virginia's average price of 14.66 cents. The city has an average of 1.32 electrical outages per consumer per year. These outages are on average 89.9 minutes. In contrast, the US average is 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes per outage. The city generates around 0.27 megawatt hours per person each year from electrical generating plants located in its borders, which ranks them as the 43rd highest producing city in Virginia out of 676 cities.
Mineral is home to one electricity plant. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 2,935,452.1 kilograms, which is 442nd largest emissions amount in the state out of 676 cities. More importantly, the city averages 4,734.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 640th worst city in Virginia in this category. For the purpose of electricity generation, Mineral's top fuel source is Solar, making up 100.00%, or 166 megawatt hours of generation in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Mineral
Mineral residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Mineral, Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 14.19 | 146.97 | 29,686,819.41 | 4,211,793,352 |
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Louisa County, Virginia Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types
Power Plants in Louisa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa County | VA | Nuclear | 16,001,684 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Gordonsville Energy LPDominion Energy (100.00%) | Louisa County | VA | Natural Gas | 918,010.99 | 11 | 416,227,921.9 | 12 | 453.4 | 17 | ||
Louisa Generation FacilityOld Dominion Electric Cooperative (100.00%) | Louisa County | VA | Natural Gas | 236,859 | 15 | 162,754,044.47 | 14 | 687.13 | 4 | ||
Desper SolarDominion Energy (100.00%) | Louisa County | VA | Solar | 122,942 | 21 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Whitehouse Solar FarmDominion Energy (100.00%) | Louisa County | VA | Solar | 49,027 | 35 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Energix Aditya, LLCEnergix Aditya, LLC (100.00%) | Louisa County | VA | Solar | 6,312 | 85 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Apple Grove Solar, LLCApple Grove Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Mineral | VA | Solar | 166 | 97 | 1 | 1 |
There is 1 Nuclear Power Plant in Louisa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa County | VA | Nuclear | 16,001,684 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Louisa County, Virginia Production Fuel Makeup
In Louisa County, Nuclear makes up 92.31% of the fuel used for electricity generation. Natural Gas and Solar account for 6.65% and 1.03% of electricity production, respectively. The county's residents average 532.04 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity consumption, which is sufficient to rank them 2764th worst in the United States in this category. This equals a total emissions amount from electricity use of 19,757,771.53 kilograms. There are 7 electricity generation plants in Louisa County, which is the 4th highest number of power plants in a county in the state.
FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Louisa County, Virginia?
Louisa County, Virginia is home to 3 electricity companies serving customers in the area.
What electricity company is the largest supplier in Louisa County, Virginia?
The largest electricity company in Louisa County, Virginia by total customer count is Dominion Energy.
How many power plants are located within Louisa County, Virginia?
There are 7 active electricity plants located in Louisa County, Virginia
What electricity companies offer service in Louisa County, Virginia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dominion Energy | 22,865 |
| 2 | Rappahannock Electric Cooperative | 15,325 |
| 3 | Central Virginia Electric Cooperative | 2,020 |
