Suffolk city, VA: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Suffolk city, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Suffolk city, Virginia Electricity Overview

Averaging production of 0.28 megawatt hours per citizen per year, Suffolk city is 68 out of 133 counties in the state in production per capita.

With total generation of 27,369 megawatt hours, Suffolk city is ranked 1654th largest generator of electricity in the United States out of 3230 counties for total generation.

Over 100.00% of Suffolk city's electricity generation comes from renewable fuels, ranking Suffolk city at 47th in Virginia for total sustainable electricity production.

Renewable fuel usage for electricity generation has dropped by 23.49% over the previous year in Suffolk city.

Suffolk city residents are faced with an average residential monthly electricity bill of $163.02, which is 13.47% higher than the state average bill of $143.67 and 18.81% higher than the nationwide average bill of $137.21.

Suffolk city is the 638th largest county by population in the United States, with 98,537 residents .

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,458,239 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.8 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    27,369 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    27,369 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.28 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    417,019,803 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,232.11 kg

Suffolk, VA Electricity Overview

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Suffolk's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 13.40 cents per kilowatt hour, ranking the city at 81st out of 676 cities in Virginia. Selling an estimated 1,859,194.37 megawatt hours, Dominion Energy is the largest provider in the city. The city produces 27,369 megawatt hours, which is 100.00% of their total generation, from renewable fuels

Suffolk has 3 power generation plants, which is the 3rd most for a city in the state. The city is the 11th worst ranked city in the state out of 676 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city releasing 417,019,803.15 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city also ranks 654th highest in Virginia in pollution per capita, averaging 4,232.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per citizen. When considering electricity generation, Suffolk's primary fuel type is Solar, accounting for 99.96% of production in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Suffolk

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.102/kWh$202.28/mo.$75.27/mo.
81st13.40¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Suffolk
606th$163.02Average residential monthly electricity bill for Suffolk Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Suffolk, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Community Electric CoopBUNDLED12.90192.06172,953.622,309,260.63
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED13.96136.5627,35727,645,066.113,860,115,124
Franklin, Virginia Electric UtilityBUNDLED13.04151.7166,576.318,681,988.26
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Texas Retail EnergyENERGY

Zips with electric coverage in Suffolk, Virginia include: 23434, 23321, 23435, 23437, 23438, 23432, 23433, 23436

Electricity Production in Suffolk city, Virginia

Power Plants in Suffolk city, Virginia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
TWE Myrtle Solar Farm, LLCDominion Energy (100.00%)
Suffolk VA Solar 27,357
Terreva Suffolk RNG, LLCTerreva Suffolk RNG, LLC (100.00%)
Suffolk VA Landfill Gas 12277,637.2423,136.442/2022

Suffolk city, Virginia Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Suffolk city has 2 power generation plants, which is 15th most in Virginia. The county's electricity use results in CO2 pollution totaling 417,019,803.15 kilograms, which is the 704th highest of any county in the US. Averaging 4,232.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, the county ranks 1735th highest for pollution per capita. Suffolk city's power plants most often use Solar, which accounts for 27,357 megawatt hours (or 99.96%) of the fuel types used for electricity generation in the county.

SOLAR
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Solar
99.96%
LANDFILL GAS
Landfill Gas
0.04%

Suffolk city, Virginia Net Metering

There are 5 companies in Suffolk city selling electricity. Of those 5, 60.00% of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. The state has decent net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more realistic.

Energy Loss

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

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Suffolk city, Virginia?

The largest electricity supplier in Suffolk city, Virginia by megawatt hours sold is Dominion Energy.

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

There are 5 electricity companies operating in Suffolk city, Virginia.

How many power plants are in Suffolk city, Virginia?

There are 2 electricity plants located in Suffolk city, Virginia

What electricity companies offer service in Suffolk city, Virginia?

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2024-03-21