Mason County, WV: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Mason County, West Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Mason County, WV is $184.63
  • The average electricity rate in Mason County, WV is 16.64¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Mason County, WV

The average residential electric bill in Mason County, WV is $184.63 per month. Mason County, WV is the 43rd most expensive county in West Virginia for electricity.

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Mason County, West Virginia Electricity Overview

Electricity production from the use of coal as a fuel source totals 5,582,682.33 megawatt hours, giving Mason County the 4th position in the state rankings.

Mason County citizens are accountable for 17,506.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year, while the statewide average pollution per capita is 15,927.6.

Over the course of the previous year, Mason County experienced a 3.62% rise in CO2 emissions per capita.

Mason County ranks 4th out of 55 counties in West Virginia for total generation of electricity from non-renewable fuels, with 5,598,127.99 of the county's 5,598,128 megawatt hours coming from those fuels.

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

Mason County produces 218.11 megawatt hours of electricity per person in the county from non-renewable electricity sources. They are the 3rd highest county in West Virginia for non-renewable generation per capita.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    474,158 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    18.47 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    5,598,128 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    5,598,128 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    218.11 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    449,348,670 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    17,506.86 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Point Pleasant

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Point Pleasant Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024

18¢ per kWh

  • 2.9% higher than last month
  • 5.17% higher than May last year
  • 12.65% higher than the West Virginia average
  • 9.16% higher than the US average
  • 427th in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since May last year
  • 23,902nd in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,133 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,821 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

16.61¢ per kWh

  • 0.45% higher than last month
  • 4% higher than May last year
  • 15.19% higher than the West Virginia average
  • 2.86% higher than the US average
  • 427th 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
  • 21,834th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 26 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,311 since May last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024

$154.76 per month

  • 8.01% higher than last month
  • 9.14% higher than May last year
  • 22.51% higher than the West Virginia average
  • 24.59% higher than the US average
  • 439th 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
  • 27,241st in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 933 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 84 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$176.31 per month

  • 0.62% higher than last month
  • 1.31% higher than May last year
  • 22.21% higher than the West Virginia average
  • 28.95% higher than the US average
  • 439th 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
  • 29,624th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 4 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 285 since May last year

Point Pleasant, WV Electricity Overview

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Point Pleasant's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 16.61 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.63% above the average West Virginia rate of 14.88 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for citizens of the city. Appalachian Power Company is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The city experiences an average of 1.55 electrical outages per consumer each year. These outages last for an average of 276.97 minutes. In comparison, the US average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes an outage.

Electricity consumption in Point Pleasant has byproducts of 65,936,459.1 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 34th highest amount of any city in the state. This total equates to 15,988.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, ranking the city 302nd highest in West Virginia for emissions per capita. The city is home to zero electricity producing plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Point Pleasant

Point Pleasant 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$255.42/mo.$98.16/mo.
427th16.61¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Point Pleasant
439th$176.31Average residential monthly electricity bill for Point Pleasant Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Point Pleasant, West Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED16.59184.134,651,173771,844,000

New Haven, WV Electricity Overview

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New Haven's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 16.61 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.63% above the average West Virginia rate of 14.88 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for citizens of the city. Appalachian Power Company is the largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold. The city experiences an average of 1.55 electrical outages per consumer each year. These outages last for an average of 276.97 minutes. In comparison, the US average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes an outage.

Electricity consumption in New Haven has byproducts of 24,638,235.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 99th highest amount of any city in the state. This total equates to 15,988.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, ranking the city 87th highest in West Virginia for emissions per capita. The city is home to zero electricity producing plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in New Haven

New Haven 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$255.42/mo.$98.16/mo.
427th16.61¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of New Haven
439th$176.31Average residential monthly electricity bill for New Haven Residents

Electric Companies With Service in New Haven, West Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED16.59184.134,651,173771,844,000

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Mason, WV Electricity Overview

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Mason's residents pay an average residential electricity rate of 16.61 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 11.63% above the average West Virginia rate of 14.88 cents, a potentially frustrating situation for citizens of the city. Selling an estimated 814.13 megawatt hours, Appalachian Power Company is the largest vendor in the city. The state average monthly residential power bill is $152.94, while the Mason average is 15.28% more at $176.31 per month. This is the 439th lowest average monthly bill amount for a city in the state.

Electricity consumption in Mason has byproducts of 12,678,858.41 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This is the 176th highest amount of any city in the state. This total equates to 15,988.47 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, ranking the city 87th highest in West Virginia for emissions per capita. The city is home to zero electricity producing plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Mason

Mason 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$255.42/mo.$98.16/mo.
427th16.61¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Mason
439th$176.31Average residential monthly electricity bill for Mason Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Mason, West Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED16.59184.134,651,173771,844,000

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Electricity Production in Mason County, West Virginia

Power Plants in Mason County, West Virginia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Mason County WV Coal 5,598,12835,305,216,999.913947.688

Mason County, West Virginia Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

About 449,348,670.2 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in Mason County due to electricity consumption. Averaging 17,506.86 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident, the county ranks 72nd worst for emissions per capita from electricity use. The county has one electricity generation plant within its borders. In Mason County, Coal is 99.72% of the fuel utilized in electricity production.

COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
99.72%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
0.28%

Mason County, West Virginia Net Metering

Appalachian Power Company is the only provider we have covering Mason County. Fortunately for residents they do offer net metering options, making personal solar power installs more economically attractive. Oftentimes net metering regulations are enacted at the state level, and West Virginia has highly favorable laws and regulations for consumers interested in purchasing solar panels.

Power Companies in Mason County, West Virginia

Providers In Each City in Mason County:

  • Hartford City, West Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%
  • Henderson, West Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%
  • Leon, West Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%
  • Mason, West Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%
  • New Haven, West Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%
  • Point Pleasant, West Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

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

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Appalachian Power Company22,215

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

The largest electricity supplier in Mason County, West Virginia by total revenue is Appalachian Power Company.

How many power plants are in Mason County, West Virginia?

There is one active electricity plant in Mason County, West Virginia

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Published: 2024-11-12