Berkeley County, West Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Berkeley County, West Virginia Electricity Overview
Berkeley County ranks 7th county out of 55 counties in the state in hydroelectric power production, producing 4,183 megawatt hours per year from hydroelectric plants.
Renewable electricity fuels account for 100.00%, or 4,183 megawatt hours, of Berkeley County's total energy generation.
Berkeley County is the 134th worst polluting county in the country based on emissions per capita.
Berkeley County is the 1895th highest generator of megawatt hours per capita out of 3230 counties in the United States, with a population of 129,490 and recent annual megawatt hour production of 4,183.
There was a 0.94% decline in CO2 emissions per capita over the course of the past 12 months in Berkeley County.
When calculating by number of customers, Potomac Edison is the largest supplier in Berkeley County.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,368,986 MWh
Consumption per Capita
18.29 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
4,183 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
4,183 MWh
Production per Capita
0.03 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
2,049,994,981 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
15,831.3 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Martinsburg
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Martinsburg Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024
12.9¢ per kWh
- 1.37% higher than last month
- 13.53% higher than May last year
- 19.27% lower than the West Virginia average
- 21.78% lower than the US average
- 29th 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
- 6,475th in the US out of 31,747 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 975 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,123 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
11.74¢ per kWh
- 1.1% higher than last month
- 5.81% higher than May last year
- 18.53% lower than the West Virginia average
- 27.26% lower than the US average
- 29th 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
- 3,681st in the US out of 31,747 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 200 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 691 since May last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024
$110.34 per month
- 11.5% lower than last month
- 13.67% higher than May last year
- 12.66% lower than the West Virginia average
- 11.17% lower than the US average
- 161st in the state out of 439 cities
- The state rank has increased by 48 since last month
- The state rank is the same since May last year
- 13,684th in the US out of 31,747 cities
- The national rank has increased by 11,085 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,898 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$139.33 per month
- 0.8% higher than last month
- 3.39% higher than May last year
- 3.42% lower than the West Virginia average
- 1.91% higher than the US average
- 208th in the state out of 439 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since May last year
- 17,000th in the US out of 31,747 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 34 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,186 since May last year
Martinsburg, WV Electricity Overview
On average, Martinsburg's residential electricity rate is 11.74 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 18.53% lower than the state's average price of 14.42 cents and 27.26% below the nationwide average of 16.14 cents. The largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Potomac Edison. The power grid in the city deals with an average of 1.25 outages per customer per year, with outages lasting around 188.94 minutes. The countrywide averages of these two data points are 1.45 outages a year and 171.11 minutes per outage.
Martinsburg emits 15,859.3 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 54th worst polluting city out of 439 cities in West Virginia. This adds up to total emissions of 293,428,821.9 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, making the city 7th highest for total pollution in the state. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Martinsburg
Martinsburg residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Martinsburg, West Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potomac Edison | BUNDLED | 11.70 | 139.41 | 1,910,141.05 | 223,529,917 |
Zips with electric coverage in Martinsburg, West Virginia include: 25404, 25405, 25401, 25403
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Inwood CDP, WV Electricity Overview
On average, Inwood CDP's residential electricity rate is 11.74 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 18.53% lower than the state's average price of 14.42 cents and 27.26% below the nationwide average of 16.14 cents. The largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Potomac Edison. The power grid in the city deals with an average of 1.25 outages per customer per year, with outages lasting around 188.94 minutes. The countrywide averages of these two data points are 1.45 outages a year and 171.11 minutes per outage.
Inwood CDP emits 15,859.3 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 252nd worst polluting city out of 439 cities in West Virginia. This adds up to total emissions of 44,310,892.25 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, making the city 60th highest for total pollution in the state. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Inwood CDP
Inwood CDP residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Inwood CDP, West Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potomac Edison | BUNDLED | 11.70 | 139.41 | 1,910,141.05 | 223,529,917 |
Zips with electric coverage in Inwood CDP, West Virginia include: 25428, 25413, 25420
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Falling Waters CDP, WV Electricity Overview
On average, Falling Waters CDP's residential electricity rate is 11.74 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 18.53% lower than the state's average price of 14.42 cents and 27.26% below the nationwide average of 16.14 cents. The largest provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Potomac Edison. The power grid in the city deals with an average of 1.25 outages per customer per year, with outages lasting around 188.94 minutes. The countrywide averages of these two data points are 1.45 outages a year and 171.11 minutes per outage.
Falling Waters CDP emits 15,859.3 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 404th worst polluting city out of 439 cities in West Virginia. This adds up to total emissions of 41,646,529.36 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, making the city 63rd highest for total pollution in the state. The city is home to zero power plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Falling Waters CDP
Falling Waters CDP residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Falling Waters CDP, West Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potomac Edison | BUNDLED | 11.70 | 139.41 | 1,910,141.05 | 223,529,917 |
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Electricity Production in Berkeley County, West Virginia
Power Plants in Berkeley County, West Virginia
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dam No. 4 Hydro StationPE Hydro Generation, LLC (100.00%) | Berkeley County | WV | Conventional Hydroelectric | 4,183 |
Berkeley County, West Virginia Details
Berkeley County emits 15,831.3 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the county from electricity use, which makes it the 44th worst polluting county out of 55 counties in West Virginia based on emissions per capita. Total emissions in the county are 2,049,994,980.72 kilograms, which is the 148th highest total amount of emissions for a county in the nation. The county is home to one electricity plant. In Berkeley County, Conventional Hydroelectric is 100.00% of the fuel sources utilized for electricity generation.
Providers In Each City in Berkeley County:
- Hedgesville, West Virginia:
- Potomac Edison: 100.00%
- Martinsburg, West Virginia:
- Potomac Edison: 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
What electricity company is the largest provider in Berkeley County, West Virginia?
By total revenue, Potomac Edison is the largest electricity supplier in Berkeley County, West Virginia.
Which electricity companies offer service in Berkeley County, West Virginia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Potomac Edison | 18,485 |
How many power plants are located in Berkeley County, West Virginia?
There is one power plant in Berkeley County, West Virginia
