Russell County, VA: 2 Electric Providers

Russell County, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Russell County, VA is $186.58
  • The average electricity rate in Russell County, VA is 17.13¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Russell County, VA

The average residential electric bill in Russell County, VA is $186.58 per month. Russell County, VA is the 116th most expensive county in Virginia for electricity.

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Russell County, Virginia Electricity Overview

Russell County residents are responsible for 8,186.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, making them the 8th worst polluting county out of 133 counties in the state based on per capita pollution.

The 239,761 megawatt hours of electricity created by non-renewable fuel sources places Russell County at 601st out of 3221 counties in the county in non-renewable power generation.

Russell County generates 9.25 megawatt hours of electricity per person in the county from non-renewable electricity fuel sources. They are the 442nd highest county in the United States for non-renewable generation per capita.

Citizens of Russell County are faced with an average of 1.17 power outages per year, with an average of 183.56 minutes per outage.

Russell County ranks 67th out of 133 counties in the state for total electricity usage, with its residents consuming over 400,000 megawatt hours.

Residents in Russell County use roughly 172.29% of the total amount of the electricity that the county produces.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    413,083 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    15.93 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    239,761 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    239,761 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    9.25 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    212,281,715 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    8,186.09 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Lebanon

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Lebanon Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

17.44¢ per kWh

  • 1.8% lower than last month
  • 8.12% higher than November last year
  • 16.75% higher than the Virginia average
  • 2.38% higher than the US average
  • 635th in the state out of 676 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 33 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 32 since November last year
  • 21,460th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 240 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,656 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

17.07¢ per kWh

  • 0.64% higher than last month
  • 7.4% higher than November last year
  • 17.53% higher than the Virginia average
  • 3.52% higher than the US average
  • 670th in the state out of 676 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 9 since November last year
  • 21,266th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 521 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,378 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$148.57 per month

  • 5.93% higher than last month
  • 8.99% lower than November last year
  • 18.72% higher than the Virginia average
  • 25.65% higher than the US average
  • 594th in the state out of 676 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 45 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 42 since November last year
  • 28,288th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,935 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 832 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$175.51 per month

  • 0.69% lower than last month
  • 6.22% higher than November last year
  • 18.28% higher than the Virginia average
  • 23.39% higher than the US average
  • 661st in the state out of 676 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 36 since November last year
  • 27,439th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 184 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,588 since November last year

Lebanon, VA Electricity Overview

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Lebanon's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 17.07 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 16.46% higher than Virginia's average rate of 14.66 cents and 2.69% more than the US average of 16.62 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Appalachian Power Company. The average monthly residential power bill for a citizen in the city is $175.51 per month, while the state average is $155.54. Consumers in Lebanon pay a 12.84% markup compared to the rest of the state.

Emissions in Lebanon average 4,815.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 130th worst polluting city out of 676 cities in Virginia based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity consumption is 15,207,473.74 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 235th largest emissions amount in Virginia. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lebanon

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.178/kWh$0.102/kWh$337.11/mo.$86.24/mo.
670th17.07¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Lebanon
661st$175.51Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lebanon Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lebanon, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED17.27186.646,039,981.881,043,006,213

Castlewood CDP, VA Electricity Overview

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Castlewood CDP's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 14.46 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.38% lower than Virginia's average rate of 14.66 cents and 13.04% less than the US average of 16.62 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Kentucky Utilities. The average monthly residential power bill for a citizen in the city is $166.57 per month, while the state average is $155.54. Consumers in Castlewood CDP pay a 7.09% markup compared to the rest of the state.

Emissions in Castlewood CDP average 4,815.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 130th worst polluting city out of 676 cities in Virginia based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity consumption is 5,961,637.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 340th largest emissions amount in Virginia. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Castlewood CDP

Castlewood CDP residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.167/kWh$0.094/kWh$369.54/mo.$86.61/mo.
430th14.46¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Castlewood CDP
486th$166.57Average residential monthly electricity bill for Castlewood CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Castlewood CDP, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED17.27186.646,039,981.881,043,006,213
Kentucky UtilitiesBUNDLED14.01172.07334,166.3146,804,330

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Honaker, VA Electricity Overview

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Honaker's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 17.07 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 16.46% higher than Virginia's average rate of 14.66 cents and 2.69% more than the US average of 16.62 cents. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Appalachian Power Company. The average monthly residential power bill for a citizen in the city is $175.51 per month, while the state average is $155.54. Consumers in Honaker pay a 12.84% markup compared to the rest of the state.

Emissions in Honaker average 4,815.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident due to electricity use, which ranks them as the 22nd worst polluting city out of 676 cities in Virginia based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of the city from electricity consumption is 5,812,356.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 343rd largest emissions amount in Virginia. The city has zero power plants currently operating within the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Honaker

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.178/kWh$0.102/kWh$337.11/mo.$86.24/mo.
670th17.07¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Honaker
661st$175.51Average residential monthly electricity bill for Honaker Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Honaker, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED17.27186.646,039,981.881,043,006,213

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

Power Plants in Russell County, Virginia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Russell County VA Natural Gas 239,76114159,885,751.0615666.855

Russell County, Virginia Production Fuel Makeup

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Emissions in Russell County average 8,186.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 588th worst polluting county in the country based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic, the total pollution of the county from electricity consumption is 212,281,714.5 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 1130th highest amount in the nation. Natural Gas is the primary fuel type in Russell County, with 100.00% of electricity generation coming from the fuel. Russell County has one power generation plant within its borders.

Russell County, Virginia Net Metering

Russell County has 2 out of 2 electricity suppliers reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Residents of Virginia have decent net metering laws and regulations that encourage the installation of personal solar panels.

Power Companies in Russell County, Virginia

Providers In Each City in Russell County:

  • Cleveland, Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%
  • Honaker, Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%
  • Lebanon, Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%

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FAQ

How many power plants are in Russell County, Virginia?

There is one power plant located in Russell County, Virginia

How many electric companies offer service in Russell County, Virginia?

There are 2 electricity suppliers serving consumers in Russell County, Virginia.

What electricity company is the largest provider in Russell County, Virginia?

By total megawatt hours sold, Appalachian Power Company is the largest electricity provider in Russell County, Virginia.

Which electricity companies offer service in Russell County, Virginia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Appalachian Power Company25,362
2Kentucky Utilities1,233

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2025-06-01