Electric Rates & Providers in Clay County, WV

Clay County, West Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Clay County, WV is $148.71
  • The average electricity rate in Clay County, WV is 15.92¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Clay County, WV

The average residential electric bill in Clay County, WV is $148.71 per month. Clay County, WV is the 37th most expensive county in West Virginia for electricity.

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Clay County, West Virginia Electricity Overview

At an average residential rate of 15.92 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.35 cents per kilowatt hour, residents of Clay County enjoy a 2.63% discount from the national average.

Clay County emitted 131,916,847.82 kilograms of CO2 gases due to electricity use, which ranks it as the 1511th highest polluting county out of 3221 counties in the United States.

The electricity consumed by citizens of Clay County is produced in other counties as the county has no power production plants.

Customers in Clay County deal with an average of 1.57 electrical outages per year, with outages lasting an average of 271.48 minutes.

Clay County is ranked as the 2445th largest electricity consuming county out of 3221 counties in the nation with over 100,000 megawatt hours being consumed by citizens for their electricity needs.

The largest electricity supplier in Clay County by megawatt hours sold is Appalachian Power Company.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    151,544 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    18.54 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    131,916,848 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    16,134.64 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Clay

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Clay Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024

16.46¢ per kWh

  • 1.86% higher than last month
  • 13.24% higher than May last year
  • 3.06% higher than the West Virginia average
  • 0.14% lower than the US average
  • 163rd in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since May last year
  • 18,922nd in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 172 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,664 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

15.12¢ per kWh

  • 1.07% higher than last month
  • 11.42% higher than May last year
  • 4.91% higher than the West Virginia average
  • 6.32% lower than the US average
  • 162nd in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since May last year
  • 17,380th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 367 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,379 since May last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024

$110.9 per month

  • 5.83% lower than last month
  • 12.52% higher than May last year
  • 12.21% lower than the West Virginia average
  • 10.72% lower than the US average
  • 162nd in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 28 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since May last year
  • 13,333rd in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 6,572 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,992 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$128.88 per month

  • 0.8% higher than last month
  • 5.49% higher than May last year
  • 10.67% lower than the West Virginia average
  • 5.74% lower than the US average
  • 134th in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since May last year
  • 12,880th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 109 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,301 since May last year

Clay, WV Electricity Overview

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On average, citizens living in Clay are billed a residential electricity rate of 15.12 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is above the West Virginia average rate of 14.69 cents per kilowatt hour, it is less than the United States average of 16.35 cents. Appalachian Power Company is the largest provider in the city based on residential customer count. Clay is home to 626 citizens, making it the 201st most populated city in the state.

For every citizen in the city there are 16,134.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 14th worst in the state out of 439 cities for pollution per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 10,100,287.03 kilograms. The residents of Clay have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities within the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Clay

Clay residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.194/kWh$0.110/kWh$220.54/mo.$87.91/mo.
162nd15.12¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Clay
134th$128.88Average residential monthly electricity bill for Clay Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Clay, West Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED16.53183.334,651,580768,692,000
Black Diamond Power CompanyBUNDLED17.08137.1233,221.145,672,557

Clay County, West Virginia Details

Clay County, West Virginia Net Metering

Companies offering net metering in Clay County include Appalachian Power Company and Mon Power The state has favorable net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more affordable.

Power Companies in Clay County, West Virginia

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Clay County, West Virginia?

By total megawatt hours sold, Appalachian Power Company is the largest electricity company in Clay County, West Virginia.

How many electric companies offer service in Clay County, West Virginia?

Clay County, West Virginia is home to 3 electricity providers operating in the area.

What electricity companies offer service in Clay County, West Virginia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Appalachian Power Company8,061
2Mon Power3,986
3Black Diamond Power Company3,568

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Published: 2024-10-18