Westmoreland County, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Westmoreland County, Virginia Electricity Overview
Westmoreland County emitted 47,746,160.11 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity use, which makes it the 108th worst polluting county out of 133 counties in Virginia.
Averaging production of 5.98 megawatt hours per resident a year, Westmoreland County ranks 30 out of 133 counties in Virginia in production per capita.
Westmoreland County ranks 82nd out of 133 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its population using over 200,000 megawatt hours.
While the national average residential rate of electricity sits at 16.01 cents per kilowatt hour, Westmoreland County's average is 12.04% below that at 14.08 cents per kilowatt hour.
By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity provider in Westmoreland County is Dominion Energy.
Residents of Westmoreland County use enough electricity to emit 2,605.66 kilograms of CO2 gases per year per person, compared to the nationwide average of 4,159.32.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
274,202 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.96 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
109,666 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
109,666 MWh
Production per Capita
5.98 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
47,746,160 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
2,605.66 kg
Recent Energy News in Colonial Beach
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Colonial Beach, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank increased by 2,305 positions to 14,075th, from last year's value of 16,380th
- In Colonial Beach, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 1,651 positions to 18,280th, from last year's value of 16,629th
- In Colonial Beach, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill national rank increased by 206 positions to 14,075th, from last month's value of 14,281st
- In Colonial Beach, the residential electricity bill state rank dropped by 54 positions to 392nd, from last year's value of 338th
- In Colonial Beach, the residential electricity bill increased by 14.5% to $169.38, from last month's value of $147.93
- In Colonial Beach, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill decreased by 4.34% to $134.83, from last year's value of $140.94
- In Colonial Beach, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill state rank increased by 4 positions to 390th, from last year's value of 394th
- In Colonial Beach, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill state rank increased by 4 positions to 390th, from last month's value of 394th
- In Colonial Beach, the residential electricity bill increased by 8.12% to $169.38, from last year's value of $156.66
- In Colonial Beach, the residential electricity bill national rank dropped by 2 positions to 18,280th, from last month's value of 18,278th
- In Colonial Beach, the residential electricity bill state rank increased by 2 positions to 392nd, from last month's value of 394th
- In Colonial Beach, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity bill increased by 0.79% to $134.83, from last month's value of $133.77
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Colonial Beach, 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 Colonial Beach, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 74 positions to 25,926th, from last year's value of 25,852nd
- In Colonial Beach, the commercial electricity bill national rank dropped by 46 positions to 25,926th, from last month's value of 25,880th
- In Colonial Beach, the commercial electricity bill increased by 12.42% to $1,518.86, from last year's value of $1,351.03
- In Colonial Beach, 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 Colonial Beach, the commercial electricity bill increased by 6.08% to $1,518.86, from last month's value of $1,431.79
- In Colonial Beach, the commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 3 positions to 656th, from last year's value of 659th
- In Colonial Beach, the commercial electricity bill state rank increased by 3 positions to 656th, from last month's value of 659th
- In Colonial Beach, 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 Colonial Beach, 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 Colonial Beach, 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 Colonial Beach, the industrial electricity rate national rank increased by 4,803 positions to 12,248th, from last year's value of 17,051st
- In Colonial Beach, 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 Colonial Beach, the industrial electricity rate national rank dropped by 205 positions to 12,248th, from last month's value of 12,043rd
- In Colonial Beach, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 13.77% to 7.88 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 9.14 ¢ / kWh
- In Colonial Beach, 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 Colonial Beach, 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 Colonial Beach, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 1 position to 338th, from last year's value of 337th
- In Colonial Beach, the industrial electricity rate decreased by 1.14% to 7.88 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 7.97 ¢ / kWh
- In Colonial Beach, the industrial electricity rate state rank dropped by 1 position to 338th, from last year's value of 337th
Colonial Beach 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 has dropped by 333 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 604 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
$49,313.88 per month
- 3.34% lower than last month
- 22.97% lower than January last year
- 10.78% lower than the Virginia average
- 44.14% higher than the US average
- 549th in the state out of 659 cities
- The state rank has increased by 8 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 54 since January last year
- 22,258th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 34 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 673 since January last year
Colonial Beach, VA Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for residents of Colonial Beach is about 13.86 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 177th out of 676 cities in Virginia. Dominion Energy is the largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The city is faced with an average of 1.12 power outages per consumer per year. These outages last for an average of 125.36 minutes. In comparison, the US average is 1.27 outages per consumer and 137.24 minutes an outage.
Colonial Beach emits 4,342.38 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 33rd worst polluting city out of 676 cities in the state. A total of 16,666,073.32 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city each year. The electricity sold in Colonial Beach has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, because there are no electricity generation sources in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Colonial Beach
Colonial Beach residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Colonial Beach, Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 13.86 | 134.88 | 27,563,754.42 | 3,819,402,584 | |
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY | |||||
| Texas Retail Energy | ENERGY |
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Montross, VA Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for residents of Montross is about 13.86 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 177th out of 676 cities in Virginia. Dominion Energy is the largest provider in the city based on residential customer count. The average monthly residential electricity bill for a resident in the city is $134.88 per month.
Montross emits 4,342.38 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 33rd worst polluting city out of 676 cities in the state. A total of 1,901,964.59 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city each year. The electricity sold in Montross has to be imported from surrounding cities or rural areas, because there are no electricity generation sources in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Montross
Montross residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in October.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Montross, Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy | BUNDLED | 13.86 | 134.88 | 27,563,754.42 | 3,819,402,584 | |
| Strategic Energy LLC | ENERGY | |||||
| Texas Retail Energy | ENERGY |
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Electricity Production in Westmoreland County, Virginia
Power Plants in Westmoreland County, Virginia
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Westmoreland County Solar ProjectWestmoreland County Solar Project, LLC (100.00%) | Westmoreland County | VA | Solar | 48,211 | ||||
Montross SolarDominion Energy (100.00%) | Westmoreland County | VA | Solar | 40,593 | ||||
Gardy's Mill SolarGardy's Mill Solar, LLC (100.00%) | Westmoreland County | VA | Solar | 20,862 |
Westmoreland County, Virginia Details
On average, Westmoreland County citizens emit 2,605.66 kilograms of CO2 emissions from the consumption of electricity, which makes it the 126th worst polluting county out of 133 counties in the state and 2368th out of 3230 counties nationally. While not as telling of a statistic, the total pollution of Westmoreland County from electricity consumption is 47,746,160.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 2272nd highest in the US. The primary fuel consumed in Westmoreland County is Solar. The county produces 100.00% of the total production in the county from this fuel source. Westmoreland County has 3 power producing plants within its borders. This is the 846th highest number of power plants within a county.
FAQ
How many electric companies offer service in Westmoreland County, Virginia?
There are 4 electricity companies serving customers in Westmoreland County, Virginia.
What electricity companies offer service in Westmoreland County, Virginia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dominion Energy | 34,796 |
| 2 | Northern Neck Electric | 4,271 |
| 3 | Strategic Energy LLC | 17 |
| 4 | Texas Retail Energy | 1 |
What electricity company is the largest provider in Westmoreland County, Virginia?
The largest electricity supplier in Westmoreland County, Virginia by megawatt hours sold is Dominion Energy.
How many power plants are located in Westmoreland County, Virginia?
There are 3 power plants located in Westmoreland County, Virginia
