Lynchburg city, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Lynchburg city, Virginia Electricity Overview
At an average residential rate of 12.14 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 14.46 cents per kilowatt hour, residents of Lynchburg city benefit from a 16.06% discount from the nationwide average.
Lynchburg city ranks 26th out of 133 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its population consuming 1,169,448.77 megawatt hours.
Lynchburg city emits 4,599.98 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the state average of 4,899.89.
The largest electricity company in Lynchburg city by number of customers is Appalachian Power Company.
Lynchburg city has a population of 79,009 citizens.
Lynchburg city emitted 363,439,505.37 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity use, which ranks them as the 804th worst polluting county in the United States.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
1,169,449 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.8 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
363,439,505 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,599.98 kg
Lynchburg, VA Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity rate for Lynchburg is approximately 12.14 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.51% below Virginia's average rate of 12.71 cents. With an estimated 2,425 residential customers, Appalachian Power Company is the largest vendor in the city.
On average, Lynchburg residents emit 4,599.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity usage, which makes it the 80th worst polluting city out of 676 cities in Virginia. At 4,599.98 kilograms per person and 79,009 people in the city, the city emits 363,439,505.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 12th worst rank in Virginia for total pollution. Electricity providers suppliers servicing Lynchburg have to turn to electricity produced in nearby towns and other areas, since zero electricity production happens within city limits.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lynchburg
Lynchburg residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in February.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Lynchburg, Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Power Company | BUNDLED | 12.14 | 136.39 | 6,209,975 | 753,816,000 | |
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY | |||||
| Texas Retail Energy | ENERGY |
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Electricity Production in Lynchburg city, Virginia
Power Plants in Lynchburg city, Virginia
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reusens | Lynchburg city | VA | Conventional Hydroelectric | 26,179 |
Lynchburg city, Virginia Details
Lynchburg city residents average 4,599.98 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity use, which ranks them 1788th worst in the United States in this category. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions of Lynchburg city from electricity consumption is 363,439,505.37 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 29th largest emissions amount in the state. There is one power generation plant in the county.
FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Lynchburg city, Virginia?
Lynchburg city, Virginia is home to 3 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Lynchburg city, Virginia?
By total customer count, Appalachian Power Company is the largest electricity provider in Lynchburg city, Virginia.
How many power plants are located in Lynchburg city, Virginia?
There is one power plant in Lynchburg city, Virginia
What electricity companies offer service in Lynchburg city, Virginia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appalachian Power Company | 2,425 |
| 2 | Strategic Energy LLC | 4 |
