Surry County, VA: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

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Surry County, Virginia Electricity Overview

Surry County has the 2nd largest electricity production in Virginia out of 133 counties, producing 14,305,159 megawatt hours.

At $168.1, the average monthly residential electric bill in Surry County is 16.14% above the state average bill.

The largest electricity provider in Surry County by total customers is Dominion Energy.

Surry County citizens are responsible for 27.39 kilograms of CO2 emissions per capita, making it the 132nd highest polluting county out of 133 counties in Virginia based on per capita emissions.

With 404,741 megawatt hours generated from solar, Surry County ranks 73rd out of 3230 counties in the United States for solar power electricity generation.

Emitting 179,770.27 kilograms of CO2 gases, Surry County has the 2879th worst pollution level due to electricity use of any county in the United States and 132nd highest in Virginia.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    98,209 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    14.96 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    14,305,159 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    404,741 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    13,900,418 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    2,179.67 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    179,770 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    27.39 kg

Recent Energy News in Claremont

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Claremont 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
  • 557th in the state out of 659 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 46 since January last year
  • 22,266th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 26 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 665 since January last year

Claremont, VA Electricity Overview

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Claremont's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 13.41 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 6.10% less than the state's average price of 14.28 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $156.34 per month. With a population of 403 residents, the city is the 511th most populated city in Virginia.

Electricity providers suppliers who provide service in Claremont must rely on electricity produced in neighboring towns and rural areas, because zero power generation occurs within the city. Emitting 1,749,981.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the city ranks 504th worst out of 676 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. This total equates to 4,342.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, so the city ranks 33rd highest in the state for pollution per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Claremont

Claremont 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.
95th13.41¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Claremont
454th$156.34Average residential monthly electricity bill for Claremont Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Claremont, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Dominion EnergyBUNDLED13.86134.8827,563,754.423,819,402,584
Prince George ElectricBUNDLED12.96177.62177,51323,005,000
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Texas Retail EnergyENERGY

Dendron, VA Electricity Overview

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Dendron's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 13.35 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 6.49% less than the state's average price of 14.28 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $164.38 per month. With a population of 334 residents, the city is the 532nd most populated city in Virginia.

Electricity providers suppliers who provide service in Dendron must rely on electricity produced in neighboring towns and rural areas, because zero power generation occurs within the city. Emitting 1,450,356.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the city ranks 524th worst out of 676 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. This total equates to 4,342.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, so the city ranks 33rd highest in the state for pollution per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Dendron

Dendron 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.
78th13.35¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Dendron
580th$164.38Average residential monthly electricity bill for Dendron Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Dendron, 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 EnergyBUNDLED13.86134.8827,563,754.423,819,402,584
Prince George ElectricBUNDLED12.96177.62177,51323,005,000
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Texas Retail EnergyENERGY

Zips with electric coverage in Dendron, Virginia include: 23888, 23839, 23846

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Surry, VA Electricity Overview

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Surry's average residential electricity price per kilowatt hour is 13.38 cents per kilowatt hour. Thankfully, this is 6.30% less than the state's average price of 14.28 cents. The average monthly residential electric bill for a resident in the city is $163.47 per month. With a population of 291 residents, the city is the 545th most populated city in Virginia.

Electricity providers suppliers who provide service in Surry must rely on electricity produced in neighboring towns and rural areas, because zero power generation occurs within the city. Emitting 1,263,634.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the city ranks 537th worst out of 676 cities in the state for total emissions from electricity consumption. This total equates to 4,342.38 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, so the city ranks 33rd highest in the state for pollution per capita.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Surry

Surry 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.
83rd13.38¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Surry
479th$163.47Average residential monthly electricity bill for Surry Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Surry, 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 EnergyBUNDLED13.86134.8827,563,754.423,819,402,584
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Texas Retail EnergyENERGY

Zips with electric coverage in Surry, Virginia include: 23881, 23883, 23839, 23846

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Electricity Production in Surry County, Virginia

Power Plants in Surry County, Virginia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Surry County VA Nuclear 13,867,802
Colonial Trail WestDominion Energy (100.00%)
Surry County VA Solar 262,447
Surry County VA Solar 142,294
Surry County VA Natural Gas 32,61626,185,358.55802.84

Surry County, Virginia Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

In Surry County, Nuclear is 96.94% of the fuel types used in electricity production. Adding Nuclear totals to Solar (2.83%) and Natural Gas (0.13%), these three fuel types account for 14,291,759.49 megawatt hours (or 99.91%) electricity generation in the county. The county emits 27.39 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the county from electricity consumption, which makes it the 132nd highest polluting county out of 133 counties in the state and 2871st out of 3230 counties nationally. With total emissions of 179,770.27 kilograms, the county ranks 132nd highest in Virginia and 2879th in the US for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a county's pollution levels. Surry County has the 679th highest power generation plants of any county in the country, with 4 total power plants.

NUCLEAR
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
Nuclear
96.94%
SOLAR
Solar
2.83%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
0.13%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.09%

Surry County, Virginia Net Metering

About 60.00% of the electricity companies in Surry County offer net metering to their consumers. At the state level, Virginia has pretty good net metering and feed in tariff regulations.

Energy Loss

Energy loss in Surry County is about 3.30% of the total energy transmitted by the 2 companies that operate in the county and also report energy loss. The national average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Surry County a rank of 41st best in Virginia out of 133.

FAQ

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

The largest electricity supplier in Surry County, Virginia by megawatt hours sold is Dominion Energy.

What electricity companies offer service in Surry County, Virginia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Dominion Energy38,990
2Prince George Electric4,336
3Community Electric Coop1,658
4Strategic Energy LLC19
5Texas Retail Energy1

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

There are 5 electricity suppliers operating in Surry County, Virginia.

How many power plants are located within Surry County, Virginia?

There are 4 power plants located in Surry County, Virginia

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-04-22