Scott County, VA: Electric Rates From 3 Providers

Scott County, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Scott County, VA is $177.21
  • The average electricity rate in Scott County, VA is 16.32¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Scott County, VA

The average residential electric bill in Scott County, VA is $177.21 per month. Scott County, VA is the 107th most expensive county in Virginia for electricity.

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Scott County, Virginia Electricity Overview

Scott County is ranked as the 1660th largest consumer of electricity out of 3221 counties in the nation with 342,794.78 megawatt hours being used by residents who live there.

Scott County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 1.63% lower than the nationwide average price, at 16.32 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.59 cents.

The largest electricity company in Scott County by megawatt hours sold is Appalachian Power Company.

The electricity consumed by residents of Scott County is produced in other counties as the county has no power production sources.

Residents in Scott County pay $177.21 per month for residential electricity, compared to the Virginia average of $155.06.

Scott County citizens deal with outages averaging 202.24 minutes per incident, with approximately 2.04 outages per year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    342,795 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    15.89 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    103,401,625 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,792.44 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Gate City

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Gate City 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
  • 663rd in the state out of 676 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 74 since November last year
  • 21,488th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 212 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,762 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
  • 625th in the state out of 676 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 39 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 11 since November last year
  • 28,319th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,929 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 801 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

Gate City, VA Electricity Overview

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Citizens who call Gate City home spend, on average, 17.07 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 16.68% more than Virginia's average price of 14.63 cents, resulting in the city ranking 670th out of 676 cities in Virginia for best average electricity rate. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 1.55 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting about 276.97 minutes. The US averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes per outage. Appalachian Power Company has an estimated 222 residential customers, which is more than all other suppliers who operate in the city.

Gate City is the 282nd highest ranked city in Virginia out of 676 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 9,143,970.18 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 73rd worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 30,313.89 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Gate City

Gate City 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 Gate City
661st$175.51Average residential monthly electricity bill for Gate City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Gate City, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED17.22184.65,989,047.631,031,178,192

Weber City, VA Electricity Overview

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Citizens who call Weber City home spend, on average, 17.07 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 16.68% more than Virginia's average price of 14.63 cents, resulting in the city ranking 604th out of 676 cities in Virginia for best average electricity rate. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 1.55 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting about 276.97 minutes. The US averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes per outage. Appalachian Power Company has an estimated 95 residential customers, which is more than all other suppliers who operate in the city.

Weber City is the 304th highest ranked city in Virginia out of 676 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 7,447,447.41 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 73rd worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 24,689.61 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Weber City

Weber City 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.
604th17.07¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Weber City
538th$175.51Average residential monthly electricity bill for Weber City Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Weber City, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED17.22184.65,989,047.631,031,178,192

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Nickelsville, VA Electricity Overview

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Citizens who call Nickelsville home spend, on average, 17.07 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 16.68% more than Virginia's average price of 14.63 cents, resulting in the city ranking 604th out of 676 cities in Virginia for best average electricity rate. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 1.55 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting about 276.97 minutes. The US averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes per outage. Nickelsville is home to 448 residents, making it the 497th most populated city in the state.

Nickelsville is the 482nd highest ranked city in Virginia out of 676 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 2,147,011.87 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 73rd worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 7,117.73 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Nickelsville

Nickelsville 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.
604th17.07¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Nickelsville
538th$175.51Average residential monthly electricity bill for Nickelsville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Nickelsville, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED17.22184.65,989,047.631,031,178,192

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Scott County, Virginia Production Fuel Makeup

Scott County, Virginia Net Metering

Of the 3 electric companies in Scott County, only one of them report that they offer net metering crediting. Regulations put in place at the state level are above average for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Energy Loss

The single company in Scott County who reports energy loss statistics reported an annual loss of 3.05%. With a United States average energy loss of 2.43%, Scott County is ranked as the 578th best county in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Scott County:

  • Clinchport, Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%
  • Duffield, Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%
  • Dungannon, Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%
  • Gate City, Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%
  • Nickelsville, Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%
  • Weber City, Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

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

Scott County, Virginia has 3 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Scott County, Virginia?

By total customer count, Appalachian Power Company is the largest electricity company in Scott County, Virginia.

Which electricity companies offer service in Scott County, Virginia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Appalachian Power Company24,944
2BVU Authority2,327
3Powell Valley Electric Cooperative1,504

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2025-05-01