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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Rates and Production Categories
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
$128.88 per month
- 0.8% higher than last month
- 5.49% higher than May last year
- 10.67% lower than the West Virginia average
- 5.74% lower than the US average
- 134th in the state out of 439 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 1 since May last year
- 12,880th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 109 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,301 since May last year
Clay, WV Electricity Overview
On average, citizens living in Clay are billed a residential electricity rate of 15.12 cents per kilowatt hour. While this is above the West Virginia average rate of 14.69 cents per kilowatt hour, it is less than the United States average of 16.35 cents. Appalachian Power Company is the largest provider in the city based on residential customer count. Clay is home to 626 citizens, making it the 201st most populated city in the state.
For every citizen in the city there are 16,134.64 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This ranks the city 14th worst in the state out of 439 cities for pollution per capita. This comes to a total pollution amount of 10,100,287.03 kilograms. The residents of Clay have to use power from outside city limits because they don't have any electricity facilities within the city boundaries.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Clay
Clay residential electric rates are highest in December and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Clay, West Virginia
Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
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Appalachian Power Company | BUNDLED | 16.53 | 183.33 | 4,651,580 | 768,692,000 | |
Black Diamond Power Company | BUNDLED | 17.08 | 137.12 | 33,221.14 | 5,672,557 |
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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 | 8,061 |
2 | Mon Power | 3,986 |
3 | Black Diamond Power Company | 3,568 |