Staunton city, VA: Electric Rates From 2 Providers

Staunton city, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Staunton city, VA is $149.53
  • The average electricity rate in Staunton city, VA is 14.17¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Staunton city, VA

The average residential electric bill in Staunton city, VA is $149.53 per month. Staunton city, VA is the 48th most expensive county in Virginia for electricity.

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Staunton city, Virginia Electricity Overview

Residents of Staunton city are paying, on average, 14.75% less per kilowatt hour at home than the nationwide average rate, at 14.17 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.62 cents per kilowatt hour.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity provider in Staunton city is Dominion Energy.

No electricity production takes place in Staunton city, resulting in the county needing to import their electricity from other counties.

With a population of 25,358 residents, Staunton city is the 68th largest county by population in the state and the 1639th largest in the US.

Staunton city had a 6.52% rise in CO2 emissions per capita during the previous year.

Consumers in Staunton city deal with an average of 1.53 outages lasting 136.35 minutes each year, compared to the national averages of 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    403,940 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    15.93 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    122,112,451 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,815.54 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Staunton

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Staunton Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

14.23¢ per kWh

  • 0.02% higher than last month
  • 6.15% higher than November last year
  • 4.71% lower than the Virginia average
  • 16.43% lower than the US average
  • 120th in the state out of 676 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 212 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 71 since November last year
  • 9,733rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 8 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 389 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.05¢ per kWh

  • 0.49% higher than last month
  • 0.3% higher than November last year
  • 3.31% lower than the Virginia average
  • 14.83% lower than the US average
  • 108th in the state out of 676 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 38 since November last year
  • 11,146th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 239 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,034 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$119.14 per month

  • 14.79% higher than last month
  • 6.25% lower than November last year
  • 4.79% lower than the Virginia average
  • 0.76% higher than the US average
  • 347th in the state out of 676 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 22 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 84 since November last year
  • 17,188th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,824 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 4,303 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$141.3 per month

  • 0.47% lower than last month
  • 1.88% higher than November last year
  • 4.77% lower than the Virginia average
  • 0.66% lower than the US average
  • 336th in the state out of 676 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 15 since November last year
  • 16,486th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 152 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 566 since November last year

Staunton, VA Electricity Overview

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The average residential electricity price for Staunton is around 14.05 cents per kilowatt hour. This is 4.18% below the state's average rate of 14.66 cents, ranking the city at 108th best for average electricity rate out of 676 cities in Virginia. The national average monthly residential power bill is $146.54, while the Staunton average is 3.58% less at $141.3 per month. Dominion Energy is the largest supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold.

Tracking emissions on a per capita basis shows us the emissions efficiency of a city. Staunton averages 4,815.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which ranks them 130th highest in the state out of 676 cities for emissions efficiency. With total emissions of 122,112,450.63 kilograms, the city ranks 46th worst in Virginia for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 403,939.82 megawatt hours of electricity used in Staunton must be imported from nearby areas with power plants as there are no electricity facilities that call the city home.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Staunton

Staunton 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$216.72/mo.$78.48/mo.
108th14.05¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Staunton
336th$141.3Average residential monthly electricity bill for Staunton Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Staunton, 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
Shenandoah Valley Electric CooperativeBUNDLED13.81166.41,235,731.69170,676,512

Staunton city, Virginia Production Fuel Makeup

Staunton city, Virginia Net Metering

Of the 2 electric suppliers in Staunton city, 100.00% of them report that they offer net metering. Many net metering regulations are enforced at the state level, and Virginia has decent laws and regulations for consumers interested in installing personal solar.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Staunton city averages out to about 2.58% of all energy transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. The countrywide average for energy loss is 2.43% and the Virginia average is 1.37%, resulting in a rank of 388th best in the nation and a state rank of 48th best out of 3221 and 133 counties, respectively.

Power Companies in Staunton city, Virginia

FAQ

Which electricity companies offer service in Staunton city, Virginia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Dominion Energy4,435
2Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative97

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

Staunton city, Virginia has 2 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Staunton city, Virginia?

By total customer count, Dominion Energy is the largest electricity supplier in Staunton city, Virginia.

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