Wayne County, WV: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Wayne County, West Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Wayne County, WV is $192.14
  • The average electricity rate in Wayne County, WV is 16.85¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Wayne County, WV

The average residential electric bill in Wayne County, WV is $192.14 per month. Wayne County, WV is the 43rd most expensive county in West Virginia for electricity.

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Wayne County, West Virginia Electricity Overview

Appalachian Power Company is the largest provider in Wayne County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

Wayne County residents deal with outages lasting on average 276.97 minutes per incident, with roughly 1.55 outages a year.

At an average residential price of 16.85 cents per kilowatt hour in the county compared to the national average 16.73 cents per kilowatt hour, customers in Wayne County pay a 0.69% markup from the US average.

Wayne County ranks 14th out of 55 counties in the state for total electricity consumption, with its residents using 739,403.42 megawatt hours.

Citizens in the county use approximately 117.62% of the electricity that the county generates.

Wayne County is the 8th highest county in the state for non-renewable generation per capita, with an average of 15.98 megawatt hours per resident produced from non-renewable sources.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    739,403 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    18.8 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    628,638 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    628,638 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    15.98 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    497,664,133 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    12,651.3 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Kenova

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Kenova 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
  • 418th in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 61 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 60 since November last year
  • 23,521st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 368 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,348 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 dropped by 57 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 391 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
  • 429th in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 10 since November last year
  • 29,561st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,677 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 627 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
  • 439th in the state out of 439 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since November last year
  • 28,946th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 122 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,735 since November last year

Kenova, WV Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 17.00 cents per kilowatt hour for customers in Kenova, which is 10.76% above the average state price of 15.34 cents and 1.56% above the nationwide average of 16.73. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Appalachian Power Company. The average residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $183.43 per month, while the state average is $162.41.

All of the electricity sold in Kenova has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity generation plants within its borders. Approximately 49,522,428.72 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city from electricity consumption each year. Averaging 16,226.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 110th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Kenova

Kenova 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 Kenova
439th$183.43Average residential monthly electricity bill for Kenova Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Kenova, West Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED16.84193.624,808,927.71809,621,236

Zips with electric coverage in Kenova, West Virginia include: 25704, 25530, 25507

Lavalette CDP, WV Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 17.00 cents per kilowatt hour for customers in Lavalette CDP, which is 10.76% above the average state price of 15.34 cents and 1.56% above the nationwide average of 16.73. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Appalachian Power Company. The average residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $183.43 per month, while the state average is $162.41.

All of the electricity sold in Lavalette CDP has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity generation plants within its borders. Approximately 23,365,759.29 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city from electricity consumption each year. Averaging 16,226.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 110th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Lavalette CDP

Lavalette 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 Lavalette CDP
439th$183.43Average residential monthly electricity bill for Lavalette CDP Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Lavalette CDP, West Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED16.84193.624,808,927.71809,621,236

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Ceredo, WV Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity price is 17.00 cents per kilowatt hour for customers in Ceredo, which is 10.76% above the average state price of 15.34 cents and 1.56% above the nationwide average of 16.73. The largest electricity provider in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Appalachian Power Company. The average residential electricity bill for a customer in the city is $183.43 per month, while the state average is $162.41.

All of the electricity sold in Ceredo has to be brought in from neighboring cities and rural areas, as there are no electricity generation plants within its borders. Approximately 21,191,445.58 kilograms of CO2 emissions are released in the city from electricity consumption each year. Averaging 16,226.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person, the city ranks 110th highest in the state for emissions per capita from electricity use.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Ceredo

Ceredo 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 Ceredo
295th$183.43Average residential monthly electricity bill for Ceredo Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Ceredo, West Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED16.84193.624,808,927.71809,621,236

Zips with electric coverage in Ceredo, West Virginia include: 25704, 25530, 25507

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Wayne County, West Virginia Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Wayne County, West Virginia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Ceredo Generating StationAppalachian Power Company (100.00%)
Wayne County WV Natural Gas 628,6383402,045,754.462639.551

Wayne County, West Virginia Production Fuel Makeup

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Wayne County is home to one power plant. Releasing 497,664,133.06 kilograms of CO2 emissions, the county is the 614th worst in the country for total pollution from electricity use. More importantly, the county averages 12,651.3 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, which is a better measurement of the county's emission levels. They rank 289th worst in the US in this category. Wayne County has around 100.00% of its electricity produced from Natural Gas.

Wayne County, West Virginia Net Metering

Appalachian Power Company is the only provider we have covering Wayne County. Fortunately for citizens they do have net metering practices in place, making personal solar power installs more viable. The state has highly favorable net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other types of electricity generation more feasible.

Power Companies in Wayne County, West Virginia

Providers In Each City in Wayne County:

  • Ceredo, West Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 98.01%
    • AEP Ohio: 1.99%
  • Fort Gay, West Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%
  • Kenova, West Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%
  • Wayne, 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 company is the largest provider in Wayne County, West Virginia?

By total customer count, Appalachian Power Company is the largest electricity provider in Wayne County, West Virginia.

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

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Appalachian Power Company25,309

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

Wayne County, West Virginia is home to one power plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

Matt Hope
Last Reviewed By: Matt Hope
Published: 2025-07-31