Hancock County, West Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Hancock County, West Virginia Electricity Overview
Residents in Hancock County experience an average of 1.56 outages lasting 279.12 minutes per year, compared to the US averages of 1.45 outages at 171.11 minutes an outage.
By megawatt hours sold, the largest electricity supplier in Hancock County is Mon Power.
Hancock County is the 17th highest pollution level from electricity consumption in West Virginia, releasing 468,004,500.3 kilograms of CO2 gases.
The average monthly residential electric cost in Hancock County is 17.88% lower than the national average monthly residential expense.
Hancock County's average residential price per kilowatt hour is 18.96% lower than the national average rate, at 13.11 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.17 cents.
Hancock County ranks 19th out of 55 counties in the state for total consumption, with its population using over 500,000 megawatt hours.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
538,310 MWh
Consumption per Capita
18.42 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
468,004,500 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
16,014.94 kg
Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Weirton
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Weirton Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024
14.59¢ per kWh
- 1.13% higher than last month
- 14.68% higher than May last year
- 8.65% lower than the West Virginia average
- 11.48% lower than the US average
- 157th 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
- 14,894th in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 1,604 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 8,059 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate
13.05¢ per kWh
- 1.21% higher than last month
- 6.74% higher than May last year
- 9.5% lower than the West Virginia average
- 19.2% lower than the US average
- 157th 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
- 8,073rd in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 529 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 2,397 since May last year
Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024
$103.15 per month
- 4.48% higher than last month
- 17.22% higher than May last year
- 18.35% lower than the West Virginia average
- 16.96% lower than the US average
- 130th 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
- 9,971st in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has increased by 973 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 4,083 since May last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill
$112.29 per month
- 1.14% higher than last month
- 3.58% higher than May last year
- 22.17% lower than the West Virginia average
- 17.87% lower than the US average
- 128th in the state out of 439 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 2 since May last year
- 6,761st in the US out of 31,764 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 83 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,340 since May last year
Weirton, WV Electricity Overview
Weirton averages a residential electricity rate of 13.05 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.01% less than the state's average price of 14.50 cents. The electricity grid in the city has an average of 1.56 outages per consumer a year, with outages lasting roughly 279.12 minutes each. The countrywide averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.45 outages each year and 171.11 minutes per outage. The US average monthly residential electric bill is $140.54, while the Weirton average is 20.10% lower at $112.29 per month.
On average, Weirton citizens emit 16,014.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity usage, which makes it the 89th highest polluting city out of 439 cities in the state. This adds up to total emissions of 306,686,041.16 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 6th highest for total pollution in the state. All of the electricity consumed in Weirton has to be brought in from neighboring cities or rural areas, because there are no power generation sources in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Weirton
Weirton residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Weirton, West Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Power | BUNDLED | 13.11 | 115.42 | 3,536,999.16 | 463,621,395 |
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Chester, WV Electricity Overview
Chester averages a residential electricity rate of 13.05 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.01% less than the state's average price of 14.50 cents. The electricity grid in the city has an average of 1.69 outages per consumer a year, with outages lasting roughly 297.64 minutes each. The countrywide averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.45 outages each year and 171.11 minutes per outage. The US average monthly residential electric bill is $140.54, while the Chester average is 20.10% lower at $112.29 per month.
On average, Chester citizens emit 16,014.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity usage, which makes it the 290th highest polluting city out of 439 cities in the state. This adds up to total emissions of 37,747,206.21 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 70th highest for total pollution in the state. All of the electricity consumed in Chester has to be brought in from neighboring cities or rural areas, because there are no power generation sources in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Chester
Chester residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Chester, West Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Power | BUNDLED | 13.11 | 115.42 | 3,536,999.16 | 463,621,395 |
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Newell CDP, WV Electricity Overview
Newell CDP averages a residential electricity rate of 13.05 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 10.01% less than the state's average price of 14.50 cents. The electricity grid in the city has an average of 1.69 outages per consumer a year, with outages lasting roughly 297.64 minutes each. The countrywide averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.45 outages each year and 171.11 minutes per outage. The US average monthly residential electric bill is $140.54, while the Newell CDP average is 20.10% lower at $112.29 per month.
On average, Newell CDP citizens emit 16,014.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity usage, which makes it the 2nd highest polluting city out of 439 cities in the state. This adds up to total emissions of 19,970,626.28 kilograms of CO2 emissions, ranking the city 127th highest for total pollution in the state. All of the electricity consumed in Newell CDP has to be brought in from neighboring cities or rural areas, because there are no power generation sources in the city.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Newell CDP
Newell CDP residential electric rates are highest in May and the highest average bill is in January.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Newell CDP, West Virginia
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Power | BUNDLED | 13.11 | 115.42 | 3,536,999.16 | 463,621,395 |
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FAQ
What electricity companies offer service in Hancock County, West Virginia?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mon Power | 2,947 |
Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Hancock County, West Virginia?
The largest electricity provider in Hancock County, West Virginia by total customer count is Mon Power.
