Suffolk city, VA: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Suffolk city, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Suffolk city, VA is $169.26
  • The average electricity rate in Suffolk city, VA is 14.09¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Suffolk city, VA

The average residential electric bill in Suffolk city, VA is $169.26 per month. Suffolk city, VA is the 85th most expensive county in Virginia for electricity.

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Suffolk city, Virginia Electricity Overview

Suffolk city has a population of 98,537 residents.

Suffolk city has emissions of 4,797.88 kilograms per capita of CO2 equivalent gases, compared to the nationwide average of 4,219.12.

When comparing annual CO2 emissions per capita, Suffolk city saw a 4.43% rise throughout the last 12 months.

The national average residential rate per kilowatt hour sits at 16.73 cents, while residents of Suffolk city enjoy an average rate that is 15.82% less at 14.09 cents per kilowatt hour.

Dominion Energy is the largest electricity company in Suffolk city when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

The average monthly residential electric bill in Suffolk city totals $169.26. For comparison, the Virginia average bill is $155.86

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    1,580,593 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    16.04 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    472,768,683 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,797.88 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Suffolk

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Suffolk Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

14.31¢ per kWh

  • 0.37% higher than last month
  • 6.45% higher than November last year
  • 4.2% lower than the Virginia average
  • 15.99% lower than the US average
  • 387th in the state out of 676 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 37 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 327 since November last year
  • 10,189th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 362 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 19 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.07¢ per kWh

  • 0.52% higher than last month
  • 0.49% higher than November last year
  • 3.15% lower than the Virginia average
  • 14.7% lower than the US average
  • 373rd in the state out of 676 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 230 since November last year
  • 11,625th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 409 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 542 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$118.58 per month

  • 12.09% higher than last month
  • 4.3% lower than November last year
  • 5.24% lower than the Virginia average
  • 0.29% higher than the US average
  • 339th in the state out of 676 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 71 since November last year
  • 17,017th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,125 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 3,629 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$142.58 per month

  • 0.31% lower than last month
  • 2.72% higher than November last year
  • 3.91% lower than the Virginia average
  • 0.24% higher than the US average
  • 346th in the state out of 676 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 8 since November last year
  • 16,719th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 283 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 365 since November last year

Suffolk, VA Electricity Overview

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Suffolk's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 14.07 cents per kilowatt hour, ranking the city at 373rd out of 676 cities in Virginia. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Dominion Energy. The city deals with an average of 1.32 electrical outages per consumer per year. These outages are an average of 89.9 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes an outage.

The residents of Suffolk have to rely on power from outside city limits because they don't have any power plants in the city limits. As the 10th worst ranked city out of 676 cities in the state, the city releases 472,768,683.42 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use each year. Averaging 4,797.88 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the city ranks 27th worst in Virginia for emissions per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Suffolk

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.151/kWh$0.102/kWh$212.54/mo.$78.62/mo.
373rd14.07¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Suffolk
346th$142.58Average 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 CoopBUNDLED13.77200.14176,184.4124,258,343.67
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED14.24147.7120,73729,771,050.044,240,773,925
Franklin, Virginia Electric UtilityBUNDLED13.91158.1167,193.889,349,115.45

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

Suffolk city, Virginia Production Fuel Makeup

Suffolk city, Virginia Net Metering

There are 3 companies in Suffolk city selling electricity. Of those 3, 100.00% 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 1.23% of the electricity that is transmitted in the state dissipated as heat. The nationwide average is 2.43%, resulting in Suffolk city receiving a rank of 16th 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 total customer count is Dominion Energy.

What electricity companies offer service in Suffolk city, Virginia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Dominion Energy59,691
2Community Electric Coop3,012
3Franklin, Virginia Electric Utility620

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

Suffolk city, Virginia has 3 electricity providers serving customers in the area.

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2024-09-04