Louisa County, VA: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Louisa County, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Louisa County, VA is $175.41
  • The average electricity rate in Louisa County, VA is 15.14¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Louisa County, VA

The average residential electric bill in Louisa County, VA is $175.41 per month. Louisa County, VA is the 95th most expensive county in Virginia for electricity.

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Louisa County, Virginia Electricity Overview

Louisa County ranks 35th out of 3221 counties in the United States for total production of electricity from non-renewable fuel types, with 16,033,642 of the county's 16,157,354 megawatt hours coming from those fuel types.

The largest supplier in Louisa County by number of customers is Dominion Energy.

Louisa County is the 17th largest producer of solar electricity by total megawatt hours produced in Virginia out of 133 counties.

Louisa County is home to over 37,136 residents and generates 123,712 megawatt hours of electricity from solar sources, or 3.33 megawatt hour per capita. This ranks Louisa County 243rd out of 3221 counties in the country for solar megawatt hours generated per person.

At an average residential rate of 15.14 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, residents of Louisa County enjoy a 9.51% discount from the nationwide average rate.

Louisa County is the 20th ranked generating county of nuclear power electricity in the nation.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    595,684 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.04 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    16,157,354 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    123,712 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    16,033,642 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    435.09 MWh

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

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Louisa's residents spend, on average, 14.70 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Thankfully, this is 0.15% less than Virginia's average price of 14.72 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 $155.86. Consumers in Louisa pay 0.38% 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 4,797.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Total emissions in the city are 9,590,961.75 kilograms, which is the 281st 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 May and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.163/kWh$0.091/kWh$237.58/mo.$95.58/mo.
455th14.70¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Louisa
414th$156.45Average residential monthly electricity bill for Louisa Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Louisa, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED14.24147.7129,771,050.044,240,773,925
Rappahannock Electric CooperativeBUNDLED15.00178.112,407,055361,169,000

Blue Ridge Shores CDP, VA Electricity Overview

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Blue Ridge Shores CDP's residents spend, on average, 15.17 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 3.07% more than Virginia's average price of 14.72 cents. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Rappahannock Electric Cooperative. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $147.16, while the Blue Ridge Shores CDP average is 16.09% 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 4,797.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Total emissions in the city are 3,799,920.81 kilograms, which is the 403rd 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:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.175/kWh$0.078/kWh$258.82/mo.$106.33/mo.
488th15.17¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Blue Ridge Shores CDP
516th$170.84Average residential monthly electricity bill for Blue Ridge Shores CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Blue Ridge Shores CDP, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Rappahannock Electric CooperativeBUNDLED15.00178.112,407,055361,169,000

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Mineral, VA Electricity Overview

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Mineral's residents spend, on average, 14.06 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Thankfully, this is 4.46% less than Virginia's average price of 14.72 cents. The largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Dominion Energy. The national average monthly residential electric bill is $147.16, while the Mineral average is 5.19% lower at $139.52 per month.

The electricity sold in Mineral 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 4,797.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Total emissions in the city are 2,974,685.49 kilograms, which is the 441st worst total amount of pollution for all cities in the state.

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:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.152/kWh$0.102/kWh$212.40/mo.$75.27/mo.
368th14.06¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Mineral
293rd$139.52Average residential monthly electricity bill for Mineral Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Mineral, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED14.24147.7129,771,050.044,240,773,925

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Louisa County, Virginia Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Louisa County, Virginia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Louisa County VA Nuclear 16,033,642111
Louisa County VA Solar 123,7122111

There is 1 Nuclear Power Plant in Louisa County, Virginia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Louisa County VA Nuclear 16,033,642111

Louisa County, Virginia Production Fuel Makeup

NUCLEAR
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
99.23%
SOLAR
Solar
0.77%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Louisa County is home to 2 electricity plants, which is the 10th highest number of plants within a county in Virginia. The county is the 130th worst ranked county in Virginia out of 133 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity use, with the county emitting 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 130th highest in Virginia for emissions per resident. In Louisa County, Nuclear is 99.23% of the fuel sources utilized in electricity generation.

Louisa County, Virginia Net Metering

Out of the 3 providers in Louisa County, 3 of them offer net metering to their customers. The state has pretty good net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more attractive.

Energy Loss

The county has 3 electricity companies who report energy loss. The average energy loss amount for these providers is 2.94%. The nationwide average is 2.43%, meaning Louisa County ranks 511th best in the United States for energy loss efficiency.

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 2 active electricity plants located in Louisa County, Virginia

What electricity companies offer service in Louisa County, Virginia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Dominion Energy22,904
2Rappahannock Electric Cooperative15,379
3Central Virginia Electric Cooperative2,027

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2025-06-30