Barbour County, West Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Barbour County, West Virginia Electricity Overview
As the 10th highest county in West Virginia for non-renewable production per capita, Barbour County generates -0.33 megawatt hours per person a year.
Renewable electricity sources account for 102.23%, or 237,606 megawatt hours, of Barbour County's total energy production, giving the county a ranking of 654th in the United States for total megawatt hours from sustainable fuel types.
Barbour County is the 13th largest generator of electricity in West Virginia out of 55 counties, producing 232,421 megawatt hours.
Barbour County comes in as the 54th worst pollution level due to electricity use in West Virginia, emitting 47,628,633.45 kilograms of CO2 gases.
When calculating by total customers, Mon Power is the largest provider in Barbour County.
While the national average residential electricity rate sits at 16.17 cents per kilowatt hour, Barbour County's average rate is 1.37% higher at 16.39 cents per kilowatt hour.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
287,364 MWh
Consumption per Capita
18.42 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
232,421 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
237,606 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
-5,185 MWh
Production per Capita
14.9 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
47,628,633 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
3,053.12 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Philippi
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Philippi Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024
15.48¢ per kWh
- 0.56% higher than last month
- 8.01% higher than May last year
- 3.08% lower than the West Virginia average
- 6.08% lower than the US average
- 160th in the state out of 439 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since May last year
- 16,905th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 36 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,165 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
14.79¢ per kWh
- 0.65% higher than last month
- 6.04% higher than May last year
- 2.61% higher than the West Virginia average
- 8.38% lower than the US average
- 160th in the state out of 439 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 1 since May last year
- 16,705th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 501 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,908 since May last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024
$110.52 per month
- 5.31% higher than last month
- 12.46% higher than May last year
- 12.51% lower than the West Virginia average
- 11.02% lower than the US average
- 161st in the state out of 439 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 29 since last month
- The state rank is the same since May last year
- 13,232nd in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 454 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,269 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$125.86 per month
- 0.82% higher than last month
- 7.97% higher than May last year
- 12.76% lower than the West Virginia average
- 7.95% lower than the US average
- 132nd in the state out of 439 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since May last year
- 12,242nd in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 149 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,990 since May last year
Philippi, WV Electricity Overview
Philippi's citizens are billed an average residential electricity rate of 14.79 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.04% higher than the state's average price of 14.50 cents and 8.54% below the US average of 16.17 cents. Customers in the city have 1.69 power outages a year, with outages lasting an average of 297.64 minutes. The national averages for these data points are 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes each. Philippi Municipal Electric sells an estimated 33,886.07 megawatt hours in the city each year, more than any other vendor.
Philippi emits 15,968.54 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity use, which makes it the 5th worst polluting city out of 439 cities in West Virginia based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total pollution of Philippi from electricity consumption is 46,660,071.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 55th highest in West Virginia. The city has zero electricity generation plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Philippi
Philippi residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Philippi, West Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Rural Electrification | BUNDLED | 20.10 | 172.38 | 61,794.04 | 12,422,406.33 | |
| Mon Power | BUNDLED | 12.98 | 112.3 | 3,476,298.41 | 451,130,854 | |
| Philippi Municipal Electric | BUNDLED | 11.14 | 92.68 | 13,427.25 | 1,495,156.87 |
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Belington, WV Electricity Overview
Belington's citizens are billed an average residential electricity rate of 16.60 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 275th out of 439 cities in the state. Customers in Belington deal with 1.69 power outages a year with outages lasting on average 297.64 minutes. Mon Power has an estimated 66 total residential customers, more than all other providers in the city.
Belington emits 15,968.54 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity use, which makes it the 306th worst polluting city out of 439 cities in West Virginia based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total pollution of Belington from electricity consumption is 29,956,979.25 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 85th highest in West Virginia. The city has zero electricity generation plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Belington
Belington residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Belington, West Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Rural Electrification | BUNDLED | 20.10 | 172.38 | 61,794.04 | 12,422,406.33 | |
| Mon Power | BUNDLED | 12.98 | 112.3 | 3,476,298.41 | 451,130,854 |
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Junior, WV Electricity Overview
Junior's citizens are billed an average residential electricity rate of 16.60 cents per kilowatt hour, which ranks the city 275th out of 439 cities in the state. Customers in Junior deal with 1.69 power outages a year with outages lasting on average 297.64 minutes. Junior has the 283rd largest population in West Virginia, with 362 residents calling the city home.
Junior emits 15,968.54 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity use, which makes it the 306th worst polluting city out of 439 cities in West Virginia based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total pollution of Junior from electricity consumption is 5,780,611.14 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 281st highest in West Virginia. The city has zero electricity generation plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Junior
Junior residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Junior, West Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Rural Electrification | BUNDLED | 20.10 | 172.38 | 61,794.04 | 12,422,406.33 | |
| Mon Power | BUNDLED | 12.98 | 112.3 | 3,476,298.41 | 451,130,854 |
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Electricity Production in Barbour County, West Virginia
Power Plants in Barbour County, West Virginia
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Laurel Mountain HybridAES Distributed Energy (100.00%) | Barbour County | WV | Wind | 235,636 |
Barbour County, West Virginia Details
Barbour County emits 3,053.12 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the county from electricity consumption, which makes it the 2323rd highest polluting county out of 3230 counties in the nation based on emissions per capita. This adds up to total emissions of 47,628,633.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, ranking the county the 2284th highest for total pollution in the US. The county is home to one electricity producing plant. Barbour County's primary fuel utilized for electricity generation is Wind. The county produces 237,606 megawatt hours from this fuel source.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Barbour County, West Virginia?
By total revenue, Mon Power is the largest electricity company in Barbour County, West Virginia.
Which electricity companies offer service in Barbour County, West Virginia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mon Power | 10,679 |
| 2 | Philippi Municipal Electric | 1,776 |
| 3 | Harrison Rural Electrification | 1,016 |
How many power plants are located in Barbour County, West Virginia?
There is one power plant in Barbour County, West Virginia
How many electric companies offer service in Barbour County, West Virginia?
Barbour County, West Virginia is home to 3 electricity providers serving customers in the area.
