Lincoln County, WV: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Lincoln County, West Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Lincoln County, WV is $191.97
  • The average electricity rate in Lincoln County, WV is 16.78¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Lincoln County, WV

The average residential electric bill in Lincoln County, WV is $191.97 per month. Lincoln County, WV is the 43rd most expensive county in West Virginia for electricity.

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Lincoln County, West Virginia Electricity Overview

The electricity consumed by consumers in Lincoln County is produced outside of their borders as the county has no power generation facilities.

During the course of the most recent year, Lincoln County experienced a 1.43% rise in CO2 emissions per capita.

With a population of 20,625 residents, Lincoln County is the 1848th largest county by population in the US.

With a nationwide average residential electric bill of $145.79, Lincoln County residents pay about 31.68% more than their fellow Americans per month for electricity.

Lincoln County ranks 31st out of 55 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its population consuming over 300,000 megawatt hours.

Lincoln County released 334,175,545.82 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity use, which ranks it as the 835th highest polluting county in the nation.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    387,460 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    18.79 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    334,175,546 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    16,202.45 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Hamlin

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Hamlin Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

18.27¢ per kWh

  • 2.05% lower than last month
  • 6.61% higher than November last year
  • 15.17% higher than the West Virginia average
  • 7.28% higher than the US average
  • 277th in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 80 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 81 since November last year
  • 23,380th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 509 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,207 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

17¢ per kWh

  • 0.56% higher than last month
  • 4.93% higher than November last year
  • 13.42% higher than the West Virginia average
  • 3.05% higher than the US average
  • 285th in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 141 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 134 since November last year
  • 20,772nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 193 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 352 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$160.65 per month

  • 5.27% higher than last month
  • 7.93% lower than November last year
  • 14.62% higher than the West Virginia average
  • 35.87% higher than the US average
  • 302nd in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 137 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 95 since November last year
  • 29,434th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,535 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 712 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$183.43 per month

  • 0.62% lower than last month
  • 7.13% higher than November last year
  • 20.05% higher than the West Virginia average
  • 28.96% higher than the US average
  • 295th in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 144 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 143 since November last year
  • 28,802nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 266 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,591 since November last year

Hamlin, WV Electricity Overview

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On average, Hamlin's inhabitants purchase residential electricity for 17.00 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.38% more than the average state rate of 15.26 cents. Customers in the city are faced with 1.55 electrical outages per year, with outages lasting about 276.97 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Appalachian Power Company.

Roughly 24,741,142.23 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released a year in Hamlin because of electricity use. More importantly, the city averages 16,202.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The electricity used in Hamlin has to be imported from surrounding cities and rural areas, since there are no power generation sources in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hamlin

Hamlin residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.187/kWh$0.091/kWh$298.86/mo.$98.16/mo.
285th17.00¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Hamlin
295th$183.43Average residential monthly electricity bill for Hamlin Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Hamlin, West Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED16.77189.074,720,024.92791,455,318

Alum Creek CDP, WV Electricity Overview

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On average, Alum Creek CDP's inhabitants purchase residential electricity for 17.00 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.38% more than the average state rate of 15.26 cents. Customers in the city are faced with 1.55 electrical outages per year, with outages lasting about 276.97 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Appalachian Power Company.

Roughly 19,345,726.14 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released a year in Alum Creek CDP because of electricity use. More importantly, the city averages 16,202.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The electricity used in Alum Creek CDP has to be imported from surrounding cities and rural areas, since there are no power generation sources in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Alum Creek CDP

Alum Creek CDP residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.187/kWh$0.091/kWh$298.86/mo.$98.16/mo.
426th17.00¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Alum Creek CDP
439th$183.43Average residential monthly electricity bill for Alum Creek CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Alum Creek CDP, West Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED16.77189.074,720,024.92791,455,318

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West Hamlin, WV Electricity Overview

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On average, West Hamlin's inhabitants purchase residential electricity for 17.00 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.38% more than the average state rate of 15.26 cents. Customers in the city are faced with 1.55 electrical outages per year, with outages lasting about 276.97 minutes on average. The national averages for outages and duration are 1.44 outages at 123.49 minutes each. The largest electricity supplier in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Appalachian Power Company.

Roughly 8,797,930.73 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released a year in West Hamlin because of electricity use. More importantly, the city averages 16,202.45 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, which is a better measurement of the city's pollution levels. The electricity used in West Hamlin has to be imported from surrounding cities and rural areas, since there are no power generation sources in the city.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in West Hamlin

West Hamlin residential electric rates are highest in October and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.187/kWh$0.091/kWh$298.86/mo.$98.16/mo.
285th17.00¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of West Hamlin
439th$183.43Average residential monthly electricity bill for West Hamlin Residents

Electric Companies With Service in West Hamlin, West Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED16.77189.074,720,024.92791,455,318

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Lincoln County, West Virginia Production Fuel Makeup

Lincoln County, West Virginia Net Metering

Appalachian Power Company is the only provider we have covering Lincoln County. Fortunately for consumers they do allow for net metering, making personal solar power installs more economically attractive. West Virginia has favorable regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with solar panels.

Power Companies in Lincoln County, West Virginia

FAQ

Which electricity companies offer service in Lincoln County, West Virginia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Appalachian Power Company21,717

Which electricity company is the largest provider in Lincoln County, West Virginia?

By total revenue, Appalachian Power Company is the largest electricity provider in Lincoln County, West Virginia.

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Last Reviewed By: King Manalo
Published: 2025-05-02