New Kent County, VA: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

New Kent County, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in New Kent County, VA is $147.27
  • The average electricity rate in New Kent County, VA is 14.22¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in New Kent County, VA

The average residential electric bill in New Kent County, VA is $147.27 per month. New Kent County, VA is the 12th most expensive county in Virginia for electricity.

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New Kent County, Virginia Electricity Overview

With a population of 22,519 residents, New Kent County is the 75th most populated county in the state and the 1758th largest in the United States.

At an average residential rate of 14.22 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the nationwide average 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour, customers in New Kent County enjoy a 14.46% discount from the US average price.

New Kent County consumes 1090.28% more megawatt hours than it produces.

New Kent County currently ranks 583rd out of 3221 counties in the nation in megawatt hours produced from solar power.

In the county, the usage of renewable fuels for electricity production has dropped by 7.51% throughout the previous 12 months.

New Kent County is home to over 22,519 residents and generates 30,137 megawatt hours of electricity from solar sources, or 1.34 megawatt hour per capita. This ranks New Kent County 364th out of 3221 counties in the nation for solar megawatt hours generated per person.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    358,716 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    15.93 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    30,137 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    30,137 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    1.34 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    99,330,611 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,410.97 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in New Kent CDP

To see the most recent electricity rates and production changes for cities in New Kent County, select the city below. If you would like to get access to monthly historical data, please contact us directly by submitting a request.

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New Kent CDP Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

14.27¢ per kWh

  • 0.34% higher than last month
  • 6.16% higher than November last year
  • 4.46% lower than the Virginia average
  • 16.22% lower than the US average
  • 239th in the state out of 676 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 50 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 75 since November last year
  • 9,971st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 283 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 500 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.06¢ per kWh

  • 0.49% higher than last month
  • 0.22% higher than November last year
  • 3.19% lower than the Virginia average
  • 14.73% lower than the US average
  • 368th in the state out of 676 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 86 since November last year
  • 11,614th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 404 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 857 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$116.19 per month

  • 14.47% higher than last month
  • 5.61% lower than November last year
  • 7.15% lower than the Virginia average
  • 1.73% lower than the US average
  • 194th in the state out of 676 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 101 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 172 since November last year
  • 15,078th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 5,465 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 5,025 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$139.52 per month

  • 0.41% lower than last month
  • 2.17% higher than November last year
  • 5.97% lower than the Virginia average
  • 1.91% lower than the US average
  • 293rd in the state out of 676 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 21 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 87 since November last year
  • 15,910th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 260 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 62 since November last year

New Kent CDP, VA Electricity Overview

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Citizens living in New Kent CDP are charged an average residential electricity rate of 14.06 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 368th out of 676 cities in the state. Residents in the city have an average monthly residential power bill of $139.52. This is 4.79% lower than the nationwide average bill of $146.54. Customers in New Kent CDP experience 1.32 power outages a year with outages lasting on average 89.9 minutes.

Electricity consumption in New Kent CDP results in the release of 4,098,024.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is the 388th highest in the state out of 676 cities. This total results in 4,815.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, ranking the city 130th worst in the state for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. There are no electricity generation plants in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in New Kent CDP

New Kent CDP 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 New Kent CDP
293rd$139.52Average residential monthly electricity bill for New Kent CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in New Kent CDP, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED14.19146.9729,686,819.414,211,793,352

New Kent County, Virginia Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in New Kent County, Virginia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Correctional Solar LLCDominion Energy (100.00%)
New Kent County VA Solar 30,1375911

New Kent County, Virginia Production Fuel Makeup

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100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Electricity consumption in New Kent County results in the release of 99,330,611.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions per year, which is 1737th highest in the nation out of 3221 counties and 79th highest in the state out of 133 counties. This total also results in a ranking of 1643rd highest in the country for pollution per capita from electricity consumption, with an average of 4,410.97 kilograms of emissions per person. Solar makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity generation in New Kent County. New Kent County has one electricity plant.

New Kent County, Virginia Net Metering

Dominion Energy is the only provider we have covering New Kent County. Fortunately for customers they do have net metering practices in place, making personal solar power installs possible. Consumers in Virginia have decent net metering regulations that allow them to take advantage of some additional benefits of personal solar.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in New Kent County is about 1.23% of all energy transmitted by the one company that reports energy loss. The United States average is 2.43%, meaning New Kent County ranks 16th best in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in New Kent County, Virginia

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in New Kent County, Virginia?

The largest electricity provider in New Kent County, Virginia by total customer count is Dominion Energy.

How many power plants are located within New Kent County, Virginia?

There is one power plant located in New Kent County, Virginia

Which electricity companies offer service in New Kent County, Virginia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Dominion Energy55,711

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-08-26