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Norfolk city, Virginia Electricity Overview

With total generation of 1,563 megawatt hours, Norfolk city is ranked 2011th highest producer of electricity out of 3230 counties in the nation for total generation.

Norfolk city comes in as the 340th highest pollution level from electricity consumption in the country, emitting 1,011,300,410.96 kilograms of CO2 gases.

Citizens of Norfolk city consume enough electricity to emit 4,340.44 kilograms of CO2 gases per year per capita, which is the 93rd highest amount of pollution from electricity consumption for a county in Virginia.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest supplier in Norfolk city is Dominion Energy.

Norfolk city is home to 232,995 residents and its power generation plants produce 1,563 megawatt hours of electricity per year, for a production per capita average of 0.01 megawatt hours per capita.

Norfolk city is the 9th most populated county in Virginia, with 232,995 residents .

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

Total Consumption
3,486,553 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.96 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

Total Production
1,563 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
1,563 MWh
Production per Capita
0.01 MWh

EMISSIONS

CO2 Emissions
1,011,300,411 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,340.44 kg

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Residential Electricity Prices

In Norfolk, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 1,905 positions to 10,159th, from last month's value of 8,254th
In Norfolk, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 566 positions to 9,302nd, from last year's value of 9,868th
In Norfolk, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 417 positions to 9,302nd, from last month's value of 8,885th
In Norfolk, the residential electricity rate national rank increased by 708 positions to 10,159th, from last year's value of 10,867th
In Norfolk, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank increased by 144 positions to 440th, from last year's value of 584th
In Norfolk, the residential electricity rate state rank increased by 22 positions to 440th, from last month's value of 462nd
In Norfolk, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate increased by 3.01% to 13.95 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 13.54 ¢ / kWh
In Norfolk, the residential electricity rate decreased by 3.72% to 13.05 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 13.55 ¢ / kWh
In Norfolk, the residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 1 position to 440th, from last year's value of 439th
In Norfolk, the residential electricity rate decreased by 0.86% to 13.05 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 13.16 ¢ / kWh
In Norfolk, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 0.3% to 13.95 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 13.99 ¢ / kWh

Commercial Electricity Prices

In Norfolk, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 313 positions to 25,852nd, from last year's value of 25,539th
In Norfolk, the commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 335 positions to 324th, from last year's value of 659th
In Norfolk, the commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 335 positions to 324th, from last month's value of 659th
In Norfolk, the commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 258 positions to 25,594th, from last year's value of 25,852nd
In Norfolk, the commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 286 positions to 25,594th, from last month's value of 25,880th
In Norfolk, the commercial electricity bill increased by 12.42% to $1,518.86, from last year's value of $1,351.03
In Norfolk, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 2.58% to $1,482.27, from last year's value of $1,444.92
In Norfolk, the commercial electricity bill increased by 6.08% to $1,518.86, from last month's value of $1,431.79
In Norfolk, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 1 position to 25,852nd, from last month's value of 25,853rd
In Norfolk, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 0.95% to $1,482.27, from last month's value of $1,468.28

Industrial Electricity Prices

In Norfolk, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 5,440 positions to 14,414th, from last year's value of 8,974th
In Norfolk, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 4,803 positions to 12,248th, from last year's value of 17,051st
In Norfolk, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 735 positions to 14,414th, from last month's value of 15,149th
In Norfolk, the industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 205 positions to 12,248th, from last month's value of 12,043rd
In Norfolk, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 13.77% to 7.88 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 9.14 ¢ / kWh
In Norfolk, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate increased by 5.02% to 8.37 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 7.97 ¢ / kWh
In Norfolk, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 1.24% to 8.37 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 8.48 ¢ / kWh
In Norfolk, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 1 position to 338th, from last year's value of 337th
In Norfolk, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 1.14% to 7.88 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 7.97 ¢ / kWh
In Norfolk, the industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 1 position to 338th, from last year's value of 337th

Electricity Production from Solar

In Norfolk, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank dropped by 235 positions to 1,204th, from last year's value of 969th
In Norfolk, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank dropped by 173 positions to 1,204th, from last month's value of 1,031st
In Norfolk, the 12 month rolling average solar production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 120.23 MWhs
In Norfolk, the 12 month rolling average solar production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 4.73 MWhs
In Norfolk, the 12 month rolling average solar production state rank dropped by 2 positions to 15th, from last year's value of 13th
In Norfolk, the 12 month rolling average solar production state rank dropped by 2 positions to 15th, from last month's value of 13th

Electricity Production from All Fuel Types

In Norfolk, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 784 positions to 2,703rd, from last year's value of 1,919th
In Norfolk, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 662 positions to 2,703rd, from last month's value of 2,041st
In Norfolk, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 120.23 MWhs
In Norfolk, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 4.73 MWhs
In Norfolk, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 7 positions to 42nd, from last year's value of 35th
In Norfolk, the total production national rank increased by 8 positions to 2,698th, from last year's value of 2,706th
In Norfolk, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 3 positions to 42nd, from last month's value of 39th
In Norfolk, the total production state rank increased by 1 position to 41st, from last year's value of 42nd
In Norfolk, the total production national rank increased by 1 position to 2,698th, from last month's value of 2,699th

Norfolk Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

13.05¢ per kWh

0.86% lower than last month
3.72% lower than January last year
3.74% lower than the Virginia average
16.44% lower than the US average
440th in the state out of 659 cities
The state rank has increased by 22 since last month
The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
10,159th in the US out of 26,964 cities
The national rank has dropped by 1,905 since last month
The national rank has increased by 708 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

13.95¢ per kWh

0.3% lower than last month
3.01% higher than January last year
3.15% lower than the Virginia average
17.83% lower than the US average
440th in the state out of 659 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has increased by 144 since January last year
9,302nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
The national rank has dropped by 417 since last month
The national rank has increased by 566 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$169.38 per month

14.5% higher than last month
8.12% higher than January last year
15.74% lower than the Virginia average
12.2% higher than the US average
392nd in the state out of 659 cities
The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
The state rank has dropped by 54 since January last year
18,280th in the US out of 26,964 cities
The national rank has dropped by 2 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 1,651 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$134.83 per month

0.79% higher than last month
4.34% lower than January last year
6.56% lower than the Virginia average
1.63% higher than the US average
390th in the state out of 659 cities
The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
The state rank has increased by 4 since January last year
14,075th in the US out of 26,964 cities
The national rank has increased by 206 since last month
The national rank has increased by 2,305 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

9.44¢ per kWh

9.84% higher than last month
5.2% lower than January last year
11.54% lower than the Virginia average
29.24% lower than the US average
336th in the state out of 659 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
5,172nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
The national rank has dropped by 2,266 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 421 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

8.86¢ per kWh

0.48% lower than last month
5.82% lower than January last year
16.19% lower than the Virginia average
37.4% lower than the US average
338th in the state out of 659 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has dropped by 333 since January last year
2,437th in the US out of 26,992 cities
The national rank has dropped by 44 since last month
The national rank has increased by 604 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$1,518.86 per month

6.08% higher than last month
12.42% higher than January last year
44.28% higher than the Virginia average
6.8% lower than the US average
324th in the state out of 659 cities
The state rank has increased by 335 since last month
The state rank has increased by 335 since January last year
25,594th in the US out of 26,992 cities
The national rank has increased by 286 since last month
The national rank has increased by 258 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$1,482.27 per month

0.95% higher than last month
2.58% higher than January last year
45.77% higher than the Virginia average
9.44% lower than the US average
659th in the state out of 659 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank is the same since January last year
25,852nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 313 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

7.88¢ per kWh

1.14% lower than last month
13.77% lower than January last year
10.75% lower than the Virginia average
19.84% lower than the US average
338th in the state out of 659 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
12,248th in the US out of 26,382 cities
The national rank has dropped by 205 since last month
The national rank has increased by 4,803 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

8.37¢ per kWh

1.24% lower than last month
5.02% higher than January last year
9.78% lower than the Virginia average
18.1% lower than the US average
338th in the state out of 659 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
14,414th in the US out of 26,382 cities
The national rank has increased by 735 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 5,440 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$38,550.28 per month

2.96% lower than last month
34.66% lower than January last year
19.42% lower than the Virginia average
14.35% higher than the US average
556th in the state out of 659 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has dropped by 3 since January last year
20,934th in the US out of 26,382 cities
The national rank has increased by 571 since last month
The national rank has increased by 1,624 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$49,313.88 per month

3.34% lower than last month
22.97% lower than January last year
10.78% lower than the Virginia average
44.14% higher than the US average
549th in the state out of 659 cities
The state rank has increased by 8 since last month
The state rank has increased by 54 since January last year
22,258th in the US out of 26,382 cities
The national rank has increased by 34 since last month
The national rank has increased by 673 since January last year

Norfolk, VA Electricity Overview

Norfolk's residents spend, on average, 13.86 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Thankfully, this is 2.95% less than Virginia's average price of 14.28 cents. Dominion Energy is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold. Solar fields in the city generate 1,563 megawatt hours, which is 100.00% of the city's electricity generation.

Norfolk is home to one electricity plant. The city's electricity consumption results in CO2 emissions totaling 1,011,300,410.96 kilograms, which is 5th largest emissions amount in the state out of 676 cities. More importantly, the city averages 4,340.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. They rank as the 649th worst city in Virginia in this category. For the purpose of electricity generation, Norfolk's top fuel source is Solar, making up 100.00%, or 1,563 megawatt hours of generation in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Norfolk

Norfolk residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.

Historical Electricity Rates:

177^th13.86¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Norfolk

62^nd$134.88Average residential monthly electricity bill for Norfolk Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Norfolk, Virginia

Provider	Service Type	Residential Rate (¢)	Residential Average Bill ($)	Residential Sales (MWh)	Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion Energy	BUNDLED	13.86	134.88	27,563,754.42	3,819,402,584
Strategic Energy LLC	ENERGY
Texas Retail Energy	ENERGY

Zips with electric coverage in Norfolk, Virginia include: 23462, 23503, 23513, 23518, 23505, 23504, 23508, 23502, 23511, 23509, 23510 and 4 other zip code(s).

Electricity Production in Norfolk city, Virginia

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 Norfolk city, Virginia

Plant	City/County	State	Primary Fuel Type	Production (MWh)	Emission (kg)	Emissions per MWh	Toxic Chemical Release	Closing Date
IKEA Norfolk Rooftop PV SystemIKEA Property Inc (100.00%)	Norfolk	VA	Solar	1,563

Norfolk city, Virginia Details

Norfolk city is home to one electricity plant. The county has the 340th highest amount of total CO2 emissions from electricity use of all counties in the US, emitting 1,011,300,410.96 kilograms. More importantly, the county averages 4,340.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita from electricity consumption, which is a better measurement of the county's emission levels. They rank 93rd worst county in Virginia in this category. Norfolk city's power plants primarily use Solar, which makes up 100.00% (or 1,563 megawatt hours) of the fuel used for electricity generation in the county.

SOLAR

100.00%

Approximately 33.33% of the electric companies in Norfolk city offer net metering to their customers. Virginia has above average regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with personal solar panels.

Norfolk city has an average of 3.14% of the energy that is transmitted in the state dissipated as heat. The national average is 2.87%, resulting in Norfolk city receiving a rank of 401st best in the US for energy loss efficiency.

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FAQ

How many electric companies offer service in Norfolk city, Virginia?

Norfolk city, Virginia is home to 3 electricity companies serving customers in the area.

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Norfolk city, Virginia?

The largest electricity company in Norfolk city, Virginia by total customer count is Dominion Energy.

How many power plants are located within Norfolk city, Virginia?

There is one active electricity plant located in Norfolk city, Virginia

What electricity companies offer service in Norfolk city, Virginia?

County Customers Rank	Provider	Est. County Customers
1	Dominion Energy	8,997
2	Strategic Energy LLC	4

Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera

Published: 2024-04-22