Electric Rates & Providers in Nicholas County, WV

Nicholas County, West Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Nicholas County, WV is $147.83
  • The average electricity rate in Nicholas County, WV is 15.01¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Nicholas County, WV

The average residential electric bill in Nicholas County, WV is $147.83 per month. Nicholas County, WV is the 19th most expensive county in West Virginia for electricity.

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Nicholas County, West Virginia Electricity Overview

The average residential price per kilowatt hour in Nicholas County is 15.01 cents. This is around 10.28% lower than the nationwide average of 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour.

Nicholas County citizens experience outages that are on average 271.48 minutes per occurrence, with around 1.57 outages a year.

Nicholas County ranks 24th out of 55 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its citizens consuming over 400,000 megawatt hours.

No electricity generation takes place in Nicholas County.

There was a 2.41% increase in CO2 emissions per capita during the previous year in Nicholas County.

By megawatt hours sold, the largest supplier in Nicholas County is Mon Power.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    465,593 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    18.8 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    401,923,512 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    16,226.22 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Summersville

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Summersville Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

14.36¢ per kWh

  • 2.42% lower than last month
  • 14.75% higher than November last year
  • 9.49% lower than the West Virginia average
  • 15.68% lower than the US average
  • 154th in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 19 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 18 since November last year
  • 10,769th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,458 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,627 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.91¢ per kWh

  • 1.12% higher than last month
  • 10.6% higher than November last year
  • 7.18% lower than the West Virginia average
  • 15.67% lower than the US average
  • 158th in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since November last year
  • 10,250th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 124 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,938 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$118.25 per month

  • 23.59% higher than last month
  • 8.79% higher than November last year
  • 15.63% lower than the West Virginia average
  • 0.01% higher than the US average
  • 78th in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 52 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 64 since November last year
  • 16,874th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 9,627 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,559 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$122.43 per month

  • 0.65% higher than last month
  • 12.58% higher than November last year
  • 19.87% lower than the West Virginia average
  • 13.93% 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 increased by 2 since November last year
  • 8,778th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 272 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,108 since November last year

Summersville, WV Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 13.91 cents per kilowatt hour for citizens of Summersville, which is 9.36% lower than the state's average rate of 15.34 cents. Selling an estimated 4,676.64 megawatt hours each year, Mon Power is the largest supplier in the city. The city has an average of 1.59 electrical outages per customer each year. These outages are an average of 265.99 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes per outage.

Approximately 16,226.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 110th worst polluter in the state out of 439 cities. With total emissions of 56,256,310.74 kilograms, the city ranks 41st highest in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 65,167.95 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in the city must be sourced from neighboring cities or counties as there are no power plants that call the city home.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Summersville

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.147/kWh$0.103/kWh$197.67/mo.$74.99/mo.
158th13.91¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Summersville
130th$122.43Average residential monthly electricity bill for Summersville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Summersville, West Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Mon PowerBUNDLED14.32131.863,695,994.8529,263,350

Richwood, WV Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 13.91 cents per kilowatt hour for citizens of Richwood, which is 9.36% lower than the state's average rate of 15.34 cents. Selling an estimated 1,724.71 megawatt hours each year, Mon Power is the largest supplier in the city. The city has an average of 1.59 electrical outages per customer each year. These outages are an average of 265.99 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes per outage.

Approximately 16,226.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 110th worst polluter in the state out of 439 cities. With total emissions of 42,253,081.39 kilograms, the city ranks 63rd highest in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 48,946.45 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in the city must be sourced from neighboring cities or counties as there are no power plants that call the city home.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Richwood

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.147/kWh$0.103/kWh$197.67/mo.$74.99/mo.
158th13.91¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Richwood
130th$122.43Average residential monthly electricity bill for Richwood Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Richwood, West Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Mon PowerBUNDLED14.32131.863,695,994.8529,263,350

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Craigsville CDP, WV Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 13.91 cents per kilowatt hour for citizens of Craigsville CDP, which is 9.36% lower than the state's average rate of 15.34 cents. Selling an estimated 6,301 megawatt hours each year, Mon Power is the largest supplier in the city. The city has an average of 1.59 electrical outages per customer each year. These outages are an average of 265.99 minutes. In comparison, the national average is 1.44 outages per customer and 123.49 minutes per outage.

Approximately 16,226.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person are emitted in the city due to electricity consumption, ranking them as the 110th worst polluter in the state out of 439 cities. With total emissions of 35,535,425.59 kilograms, the city ranks 76th highest in the state for total pollution from electricity consumption, however, it could be argued that emissions per capita is a better measurement of a city's pollution levels. The 41,164.64 megawatt hours of electricity consumed in the city must be sourced from neighboring cities or counties as there are no power plants that call the city home.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Craigsville CDP

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

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.147/kWh$0.103/kWh$197.67/mo.$74.99/mo.
158th13.91¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Craigsville CDP
130th$122.43Average residential monthly electricity bill for Craigsville CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Craigsville CDP, West Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Mon PowerBUNDLED14.32131.863,695,994.8529,263,350

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Nicholas County, West Virginia Production Fuel Makeup

Nicholas County, West Virginia Net Metering

Nicholas County has 2 out of 2 companies reporting that they offer net metering to residents with personal solar panels. Regulations put in place at the state level are great for consumers interested in installing solar or other alternative electricity generation sources.

Power Companies in Nicholas County, West Virginia

FAQ

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

The largest electricity supplier in Nicholas County, West Virginia by total customer count is Mon Power.

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

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Mon Power14,057
2Appalachian Power Company8,034

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

Nicholas County, West Virginia is home to 2 electricity suppliers serving consumers in the area.

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Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2025-07-08