Clay County, West Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics
Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics
- The average electricity bill in Clay County, WV is $157.63
- The average electricity rate in Clay County, WV is 16.75¢
Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Clay County, WV
The average residential electric bill in Clay County, WV is $157.63 per month. Clay County, WV is the 30th most expensive county in West Virginia for electricity.
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Clay County, West Virginia Electricity Overview
At an average residential rate of 16.75 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, residents of Clay County pay a 0.09% markup from the national average rate.
Clay County is the 2656th largest county in the US, with 8,176 citizens .
Clay County is the 1538th highest pollution level from electricity consumption in the US, releasing 132,665,588.87 kilograms of CO2 gases.
When comparing annual CO2 emissions per capita, Clay County saw a 2.41% rise during the course of the preceding year.
The largest electricity supplier in Clay County by total customers is Appalachian Power Company.
Residents in the county experience an average of 1.57 electrical outages a year, with outages lasting on average 271.48 minutes.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
153,681 MWh
Consumption per Capita
18.8 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
132,665,589 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
16,226.22 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Clay
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Clay Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024
17.33¢ per kWh
- 2.4% lower than last month
- 11.28% higher than November last year
- 9.22% higher than the West Virginia average
- 1.75% higher than the US average
- 207th in the state out of 439 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since November last year
- 20,905th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has increased by 662 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 3,361 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
17.57¢ per kWh
- 0.84% higher than last month
- 17.13% higher than November last year
- 17.28% higher than the West Virginia average
- 6.56% higher than the US average
- 438th in the state out of 439 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 11 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 231 since November last year
- 22,173rd in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 82 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 5,822 since November last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024
$120.04 per month
- 14.44% higher than last month
- 14.82% higher than November last year
- 14.36% lower than the West Virginia average
- 1.52% higher than the US average
- 190th in the state out of 439 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 12 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 186 since November last year
- 17,664th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 6,972 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 6,564 since November last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$142.01 per month
- 0.92% higher than last month
- 19.62% higher than November last year
- 7.06% lower than the West Virginia average
- 0.17% lower than the US average
- 180th in the state out of 439 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since November last year
- 16,659th in the US out of 31,800 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 262 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 6,453 since November last year
Clay, WV Electricity Overview

On average, citizens living in Clay are billed a residential electricity rate of 17.57 cents per kilowatt hour. Regrettably for the inhabitants, this rate is higher than both the West Virginia and nationwide average rates of 15.34 and 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, respectively. 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 16,226.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 6th worst in the state out of 439 cities for pollution per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 10,157,614.8 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:
Electric Companies With Service in Clay, West Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Power Company | BUNDLED | 16.84 | 193.62 | 4,808,927.71 | 809,621,236 | |
| Black Diamond Power Company | BUNDLED | 18.09 | 155.27 | 31,685.34 | 5,732,038 |
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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 Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appalachian Power Company | 8,041 |
| 2 | Mon Power | 3,987 |
| 3 | Black Diamond Power Company | 3,482 |