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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 1663rd 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 $163.56, which is 13.00% higher than the state average bill of $144.74 and 18.51% higher than the nationwide average bill of $138.02.

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

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

Total Consumption
1,474,514 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.96 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

Total Production
27,369 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
27,369 MWh
Production per Capita
0.28 MWh

EMISSIONS

CO2 Emissions
420,221,079 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
4,264.6 kg

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Residential Electricity Prices

In Suffolk, the residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 1,905 positions to 10,159th, from last month's value of 8,254th
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 566 positions to 9,302nd, from last year's value of 9,868th
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank dropped by 417 positions to 9,302nd, from last month's value of 8,885th
In Suffolk, the residential electricity rate national rank increased by 708 positions to 10,159th, from last year's value of 10,867th
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank increased by 144 positions to 440th, from last year's value of 584th
In Suffolk, the residential electricity rate state rank increased by 22 positions to 440th, from last month's value of 462nd
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate increased by 3.01% to 13.95 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 13.54 ¢ / kWh
In Suffolk, the residential electricity rate decreased by 3.72% to 13.05 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 13.55 ¢ / kWh
In Suffolk, the residential electricity rate state rank dropped by 1 position to 440th, from last year's value of 439th
In Suffolk, the residential electricity rate decreased by 0.86% to 13.05 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 13.16 ¢ / kWh
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 0.3% to 13.95 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 13.99 ¢ / kWh

Commercial Electricity Prices

In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 313 positions to 25,852nd, from last year's value of 25,539th
In Suffolk, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 74 positions to 25,926th, from last year's value of 25,852nd
In Suffolk, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 46 positions to 25,926th, from last month's value of 25,880th
In Suffolk, the commercial electricity bill increased by 12.42% to $1,518.86, from last year's value of $1,351.03
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 2.58% to $1,482.27, from last year's value of $1,444.92
In Suffolk, the commercial electricity bill increased by 6.08% to $1,518.86, from last month's value of $1,431.79
In Suffolk, the commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 3 positions to 656th, from last year's value of 659th
In Suffolk, the commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 3 positions to 656th, from last month's value of 659th
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill national rank increased by 1 position to 25,852nd, from last month's value of 25,853rd
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity bill increased by 0.95% to $1,482.27, from last month's value of $1,468.28

Industrial Electricity Prices

In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 5,440 positions to 14,414th, from last year's value of 8,974th
In Suffolk, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 4,803 positions to 12,248th, from last year's value of 17,051st
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 735 positions to 14,414th, from last month's value of 15,149th
In Suffolk, the industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 205 positions to 12,248th, from last month's value of 12,043rd
In Suffolk, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 13.77% to 7.88 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 9.14 ¢ / kWh
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate increased by 5.02% to 8.37 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 7.97 ¢ / kWh
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate decreased by 1.24% to 8.37 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 8.48 ¢ / kWh
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 1 position to 338th, from last year's value of 337th
In Suffolk, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 1.14% to 7.88 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 7.97 ¢ / kWh
In Suffolk, the industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 1 position to 338th, from last year's value of 337th

Electricity Production from Solar

In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank dropped by 1,064 positions to 1,204th, from last year's value of 140th
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average solar production national rank dropped by 950 positions to 1,204th, from last month's value of 254th
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average solar production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 2,104.38 MWhs
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average solar production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 82.71 MWhs
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average solar production state rank dropped by 7 positions to 15th, from last year's value of 8th
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average solar production state rank dropped by 5 positions to 15th, from last month's value of 10th

Electricity Production from Landfill Gas

In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average landfill gas production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 0.92 MWhs
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average landfill gas production national rank dropped by 40 positions to 110th, from last year's value of 70th

Electricity Production from All Fuel Types

In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 1,826 positions to 2,703rd, from last year's value of 877th
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 1,564 positions to 2,703rd, from last month's value of 1,139th
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 2,105.31 MWhs
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last month's value of 82.71 MWhs
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 21 positions to 42nd, from last year's value of 21st
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 16 positions to 42nd, from last month's value of 26th
In Suffolk, the total production national rank increased by 8 positions to 2,698th, from last year's value of 2,706th
In Suffolk, the total production state rank increased by 1 position to 41st, from last year's value of 42nd
In Suffolk, the total production national rank increased by 1 position to 2,698th, from last month's value of 2,699th

Electricity Emission from Production from Landfill Gas

In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average landfill gas emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 21356.71076923077 CO2 equivalent kgs
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average landfill gas emission national rank dropped by 41 positions to 110th, from last year's value of 69th

Electricity Emission from Production from All Fuel Types

In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average total emission national rank dropped by 1,710 positions to 2,699th, from last year's value of 989th
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average total emission decreased by 100% to 0 CO2 equivalent kgs, from last year's value of 21356.71076923077 CO2 equivalent kgs
In Suffolk, the 12 month rolling average total emission state rank dropped by 18 positions to 42nd, from last year's value of 24th

Suffolk Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for January, 2024

13.05¢ per kWh

0.86% lower than last month
3.72% lower than January last year
3.74% lower than the Virginia average
16.44% lower than the US average
440th in the state out of 659 cities
The state rank has increased by 22 since last month
The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
10,159th in the US out of 26,964 cities
The national rank has dropped by 1,905 since last month
The national rank has increased by 708 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

13.95¢ per kWh

0.3% lower than last month
3.01% higher than January last year
3.15% lower than the Virginia average
17.83% lower than the US average
440th in the state out of 659 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has increased by 144 since January last year
9,302nd in the US out of 26,964 cities
The national rank has dropped by 417 since last month
The national rank has increased by 566 since January last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$169.38 per month

14.5% higher than last month
8.12% higher than January last year
15.74% lower than the Virginia average
12.2% higher than the US average
392nd in the state out of 659 cities
The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
The state rank has dropped by 54 since January last year
18,280th in the US out of 26,964 cities
The national rank has dropped by 2 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 1,651 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$134.83 per month

0.79% higher than last month
4.34% lower than January last year
6.56% lower than the Virginia average
1.63% higher than the US average
390th in the state out of 659 cities
The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
The state rank has increased by 4 since January last year
14,075th in the US out of 26,964 cities
The national rank has increased by 206 since last month
The national rank has increased by 2,305 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

9.44¢ per kWh

9.84% higher than last month
5.2% lower than January last year
11.54% lower than the Virginia average
29.24% lower than the US average
336th in the state out of 659 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
5,172nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
The national rank has dropped by 2,266 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 421 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

8.86¢ per kWh

0.48% lower than last month
5.82% lower than January last year
16.19% lower than the Virginia average
37.4% lower than the US average
338th in the state out of 659 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank is the same since January last year
2,437th in the US out of 26,992 cities
The national rank has dropped by 44 since last month
The national rank has increased by 937 since January last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$1,518.86 per month

6.08% higher than last month
12.42% higher than January last year
44.28% higher than the Virginia average
6.8% lower than the US average
656th in the state out of 659 cities
The state rank has increased by 3 since last month
The state rank has increased by 3 since January last year
25,926th in the US out of 26,992 cities
The national rank has dropped by 46 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 74 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$1,482.27 per month

0.95% higher than last month
2.58% higher than January last year
45.77% higher than the Virginia average
9.44% lower than the US average
659th in the state out of 659 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank is the same since January last year
25,852nd in the US out of 26,992 cities
The national rank has increased by 1 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 313 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for January, 2024

7.88¢ per kWh

1.14% lower than last month
13.77% lower than January last year
10.75% lower than the Virginia average
19.84% lower than the US average
338th in the state out of 659 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
12,248th in the US out of 26,382 cities
The national rank has dropped by 205 since last month
The national rank has increased by 4,803 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

8.37¢ per kWh

1.24% lower than last month
5.02% higher than January last year
9.78% lower than the Virginia average
18.1% lower than the US average
338th in the state out of 659 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has dropped by 1 since January last year
14,414th in the US out of 26,382 cities
The national rank has increased by 735 since last month
The national rank has dropped by 5,440 since January last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for January, 2024

$38,550.28 per month

2.96% lower than last month
34.66% lower than January last year
19.42% lower than the Virginia average
14.35% higher than the US average
556th in the state out of 659 cities
The state rank is the same since last month
The state rank has dropped by 3 since January last year
20,934th in the US out of 26,382 cities
The national rank has increased by 571 since last month
The national rank has increased by 1,624 since January last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$49,313.88 per month

3.34% lower than last month
22.97% lower than January last year
10.78% lower than the Virginia average
44.14% higher than the US average
549th in the state out of 659 cities
The state rank has increased by 8 since last month
The state rank has increased by 54 since January last year
22,258th in the US out of 26,382 cities
The national rank has increased by 34 since last month
The national rank has increased by 673 since January last year

Suffolk, VA Electricity Overview

Suffolk's average residential electricity rate per kilowatt hour is 13.37 cents per kilowatt hour, ranking the city at 81st out of 676 cities in Virginia. Selling an estimated 1,879,465 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 420,221,078.54 kilograms of CO2 emissions. The city also ranks 652nd highest in Virginia in pollution per capita, averaging 4,264.6 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:

81^st13.37¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Suffolk

491^st$163.56Average residential monthly electricity bill for Suffolk Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Suffolk, Virginia

Provider	Service Type	Residential Rate (¢)	Residential Average Bill ($)	City Production (MWh)	Residential Sales (MWh)	Residential Revenues ($)
Community Electric Coop	BUNDLED	12.90	192.06		172,953.6	22,309,260.63
Dominion Energy	BUNDLED	13.86	134.88	27,357	27,563,754.42	3,819,402,584
Franklin, Virginia Electric Utility	BUNDLED	13.04	151.71		66,576.31	8,681,988.26
Strategic Energy LLC	ENERGY
Texas Retail Energy	ENERGY

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

Electricity Production in Suffolk city, Virginia

MonthlyWe report production data as it is published. Due to reporting methods and timing, data from 2023 and 2022 may be incomplete. Data is released in full each fall for the previous calendar year. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.

AnnualAnnual data for 2022 will be finalized in the fall of 2023. Until that time, some data may be incomplete. Data for 2023 is a summation of all information released to date, which may only represent a portion of the actual production that has occurred. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.

Power Plants in Suffolk city, Virginia

Plant	City/County	State	Primary Fuel Type	Production (MWh)	Emission (kg)	Emissions per MWh	Toxic Chemical Release	Closing 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	12	277,637.24	23,136.44		2/2022

Suffolk city, Virginia Details

Suffolk city has 2 power generation plants, which is 17th most in Virginia. The county's electricity use results in CO2 pollution totaling 420,221,078.54 kilograms, which is the 698th highest of any county in the US. Averaging 4,264.6 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, the county ranks 1728th 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

99.96%

LANDFILL GAS

0.04%

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.

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?

County Customers Rank	Provider	Est. County Customers
1	Dominion Energy	57,683
2	Community Electric Coop	2,274
3	Franklin, Virginia Electric Utility	782
4	Strategic Energy LLC	27
5	Texas Retail Energy	1

Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope

Published: 2024-04-22