Mineral County, WV: Electric Rates, Bills & Providers

Mineral County, West Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Mineral County, West Virginia Electricity Overview

With a population of 27,045 residents, Mineral County is the 1581st largest county in the United States.

The usage of renewable fuel types for electricity production has fallen by 6.83% in Mineral County over the course of the previous 12 months.

Mineral County is ranked as the 1261st largest electricity consuming county out of 3230 counties in the country with 498,189.25 megawatt hours being consumed by consumers who live there.

Renewable electricity fuel types account for 100.00%, or 511,825 megawatt hours, of Mineral County's total energy generation, giving the county a ranking of 2nd in the state for total megawatt hours from renewable fuels.

Citizens of Mineral County pay approximately 5.21% less than the $147.24 West Virginia average monthly residential electricity bill.

Mineral County's average residential electricity rate is 12.00 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 25.79% lower than the US average rate of 16.17 cents per kilowatt hour.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    498,189 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    18.42 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    511,825 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    511,825 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    18.92 MWh

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Keyser

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Keyser Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for May, 2024

12.9¢ per kWh

  • 1.37% higher than last month
  • 13.53% higher than May last year
  • 19.27% lower than the West Virginia average
  • 21.78% lower than the US average
  • 29th 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
  • 7,166th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,027 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,740 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

11.74¢ per kWh

  • 1.1% higher than last month
  • 5.81% higher than May last year
  • 18.53% lower than the West Virginia average
  • 27.26% lower than the US average
  • 29th 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
  • 4,078th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 87 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,062 since May last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for May, 2024

$110.34 per month

  • 11.5% lower than last month
  • 13.67% higher than May last year
  • 12.66% lower than the West Virginia average
  • 11.17% lower than the US average
  • 160th in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 49 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since May last year
  • 13,204th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 10,655 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,638 since May last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$139.33 per month

  • 0.8% higher than last month
  • 3.39% higher than May last year
  • 3.42% lower than the West Virginia average
  • 1.91% higher than the US average
  • 163rd in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 45 since May last year
  • 16,468th in the US out of 31,764 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 65 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,512 since May last year

Keyser, WV Electricity Overview

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Keyser averages a residential electricity rate of 11.74 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens. Luckily, this is 18.99% less than the state's average price of 14.50 cents, ranking the city at 29th out of 439 cities in West Virginia for best average electricity rate. Potomac Edison sells an estimated 2,740.77 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other electricity suppliers. The average residential power bill for a citizen in the city is $139.33 per month.

Keyser is home to no power plants. On average, the city citizens emit 16,014.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 290th worst polluting city out of 439 cities in West Virginia based on emissions per capita. A total of 78,729,429.68 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Keyser

Keyser residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.131/kWh$0.097/kWh$230.37/mo.$83.36/mo.
29th11.74¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Keyser
163rd$139.33Average residential monthly electricity bill for Keyser Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Keyser, West Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Potomac EdisonBUNDLED11.83143.41,947,594.07230,332,129

Fort Ashby CDP, WV Electricity Overview

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Fort Ashby CDP averages a residential electricity rate of 11.74 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens. Luckily, this is 18.99% less than the state's average price of 14.50 cents, ranking the city at 29th out of 439 cities in West Virginia for best average electricity rate. Potomac Edison sells an estimated 4,666.4 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other electricity suppliers. The average residential power bill for a citizen in the city is $139.33 per month.

Fort Ashby CDP is home to no power plants. On average, the city citizens emit 16,014.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 89th worst polluting city out of 439 cities in West Virginia based on emissions per capita. A total of 21,876,403.77 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fort Ashby CDP

Fort Ashby CDP residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.131/kWh$0.097/kWh$230.37/mo.$83.36/mo.
29th11.74¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Fort Ashby CDP
163rd$139.33Average residential monthly electricity bill for Fort Ashby CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Fort Ashby CDP, West Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Potomac EdisonBUNDLED11.83143.41,947,594.07230,332,129

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Carpendale, WV Electricity Overview

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Carpendale averages a residential electricity rate of 11.74 cents per kilowatt hour spent by their citizens. Luckily, this is 18.99% less than the state's average price of 14.50 cents, ranking the city at 29th out of 439 cities in West Virginia for best average electricity rate. Potomac Edison sells an estimated 1,831.39 megawatt hours in the city a year, more than all other electricity suppliers. The average residential power bill for a citizen in the city is $139.33 per month.

Carpendale is home to no power plants. On average, the city citizens emit 16,014.94 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 290th worst polluting city out of 439 cities in West Virginia based on emissions per capita. A total of 16,783,653.85 kilograms of CO2 emissions are emitted from the city a year.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Carpendale

Carpendale residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.131/kWh$0.097/kWh$230.37/mo.$83.36/mo.
29th11.74¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Carpendale
163rd$139.33Average residential monthly electricity bill for Carpendale Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Carpendale, West Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Potomac EdisonBUNDLED11.83143.41,947,594.07230,332,129

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Electricity Production in Mineral County, West Virginia

Power Plants in Mineral County, West Virginia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Black Rock WindBlack Rock Wind Force, LLC (100.00%)
Mineral County WV Wind 323,396
Pinnacle Wind Force LLCPinnacle Wind, LLC (100.00%)
Mineral County WV Wind 188,429

Mineral County, West Virginia Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

In Mineral County, Wind makes up 100.00% of the fuel utilized in electricity production. On average, the county's citizens emit 0 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption, which makes it the 55th highest polluting county out of 55 counties in the state. With total emissions of 0 kilograms, the county ranks 55th worst in the state and 2967th in the US for total emissions from electricity use, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a county's pollution levels. Mineral County has 2 power producing plants in the county. This is the 1038th most power plants within a single county.

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Mineral County, West Virginia Net Metering

There are 2 companies in Mineral County offering electricity. Of those 2, 2 of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. West Virginia has some of the best regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with personal solar panels.

Power Companies in Mineral County, West Virginia

Providers In Each City in Mineral County:

  • Carpendale, West Virginia:
    • Potomac Edison: 100.00%
  • Elk Garden, West Virginia:
    • Mon Power: 100.00%
  • Keyser, West Virginia:
    • Potomac Edison: 100.00%
  • Piedmont, West Virginia:
    • Mon Power: 50.00%
    • Potomac Edison: 50.00%
  • Ridgeley, West Virginia:
    • Potomac Edison: 100.00%

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

FAQ

What electricity company is the largest provider in Mineral County, West Virginia?

The largest electricity supplier in Mineral County, West Virginia by total revenue is Potomac Edison.

How many electric companies offer service in Mineral County, West Virginia?

There are 2 electricity companies operating in Mineral County, West Virginia.

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

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Potomac Edison17,383
2Mon Power1,591

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

There are 2 active electricity plants located in Mineral County, West Virginia

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Published: 2024-10-08