Giles County, VA: Electricity Rates, Providers & More

Giles County, Virginia Electricity Rates & Statistics

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Giles County, Virginia Electricity Overview

Appalachian Power Company is the largest supplier in Giles County when calculated by megawatt hours sold.

The national average residential price per kilowatt hour is 16.07 cents, while residents of Giles County pay an average rate of 7.84% above the national average at 17.33 cents per kilowatt hour.

Giles County experienced a 1.15% decline in CO2 emissions per capita throughout the last 12 months.

Giles County generates 9.69 megawatt hours per capita per year, making it the 933rd highest county out of 3230 counties in the United States for production per capita.

In Giles County, 162,506 megawatt hours of electricity are generated from non-renewable fuels. Giles County is 645th in the county out of 3230 counties for total electricity production from non-renewable fuel sources.

Giles County experienced a 1.25% rise in the burning of non-renewable fuel types over the last year, which is an unfortunate circumstance.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    252,651 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    15.07 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    162,506 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    162,506 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    9.69 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    62,716,372 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,741.13 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Pearisburg

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Pearisburg Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for March, 2024

17.57¢ per kWh

  • 5.6% higher than last month
  • 11.54% higher than March last year
  • 18.94% higher than the Virginia average
  • 3.22% higher than the US average
  • 648th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 22 since March last year
  • 24,280th in the US out of 31,812 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 2,386 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,012 since March last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

16.13¢ per kWh

  • 0.95% higher than last month
  • 15.91% higher than March last year
  • 11.2% higher than the Virginia average
  • 2.84% lower than the US average
  • 633rd in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 178 since March last year
  • 20,444th in the US out of 31,812 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 346 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 6,304 since March last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for March, 2024

$184.32 per month

  • 7.47% lower than last month
  • 5.87% higher than March last year
  • 28.74% higher than the Virginia average
  • 53.2% higher than the US average
  • 675th in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 32 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 58 since March last year
  • 30,948th in the US out of 31,812 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 236 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,741 since March last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$167.89 per month

  • 0.51% higher than last month
  • 10% higher than March last year
  • 14.27% higher than the Virginia average
  • 24.31% higher than the US average
  • 582nd in the state out of 675 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 84 since March last year
  • 27,700th in the US out of 31,812 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 105 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 4,783 since March last year

Pearisburg, VA Electricity Overview

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Pearisburg's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 16.13 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 13.27% more than Virginia's average price of 14.24 cents. This makes the city 633rd best for average electricity rate out of 676 cities in Virginia. Appalachian Power Company sells an estimated 4,495.25 megawatt hours in the city each year, more than any other supplier. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $137.93, while the Pearisburg average is 21.72% more at $167.89 per month.

Pearisburg emits 4,412.9 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 121st highest polluting city out of 676 cities in Virginia based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 12,700,340.01 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 246th largest emissions amount in the state. All of the electricity consumed in Pearisburg has to be sourced from surrounding cities or rural areas, because there are no electricity production sources within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pearisburg

Pearisburg residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.176/kWh$0.102/kWh$262.60/mo.$86.24/mo.
633rd16.13¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Pearisburg
582nd$167.89Average residential monthly electricity bill for Pearisburg Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Pearisburg, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED16.07167.975,805,207933,182,000
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Texas Retail EnergyENERGY

Narrows, VA Electricity Overview

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Narrows' inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 16.13 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 13.27% more than Virginia's average price of 14.24 cents. This makes the city 633rd best for average electricity rate out of 676 cities in Virginia. Appalachian Power Company sells an estimated 1,885.35 megawatt hours in the city each year, more than any other supplier. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $137.93, while the Narrows average is 21.72% more at $167.89 per month.

Narrows emits 4,412.9 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 121st highest polluting city out of 676 cities in Virginia based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 9,262,687.17 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 276th largest emissions amount in the state. All of the electricity consumed in Narrows has to be sourced from surrounding cities or rural areas, because there are no electricity production sources within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Narrows

Narrows residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.176/kWh$0.102/kWh$262.60/mo.$86.24/mo.
633rd16.13¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Narrows
582nd$167.89Average residential monthly electricity bill for Narrows Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Narrows, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED16.07167.975,805,207933,182,000
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
Texas Retail EnergyENERGY

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Pembroke, VA Electricity Overview

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Pembroke's inhabitants are billed an average residential electricity rate of 17.38 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 22.05% more than Virginia's average price of 14.24 cents. This makes the city 673rd best for average electricity rate out of 676 cities in Virginia. Appalachian Power Company sells an estimated 1,526.79 megawatt hours in the city each year, more than any other supplier. The US average monthly residential electricity bill is $137.93, while the Pembroke average is 22.23% more at $168.59 per month.

Pembroke emits 4,412.9 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the city from electricity consumption, which makes it the 24th highest polluting city out of 676 cities in Virginia based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic, the total emissions of the city from electricity use is 4,695,330.71 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 366th largest emissions amount in the state. All of the electricity consumed in Pembroke has to be sourced from surrounding cities or rural areas, because there are no electricity production sources within its borders.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Pembroke

Pembroke residential electric rates are highest in March and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.184/kWh$0.120/kWh$240.21/mo.$89.45/mo.
673rd17.38¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Pembroke
623rd$168.59Average residential monthly electricity bill for Pembroke Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Pembroke, Virginia

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Appalachian Power CompanyBUNDLED16.07167.975,805,207933,182,000
Craig-Botetourt Electric CoopBUNDLED18.51169.3566,106.8912,239,026.47
Strategic Energy LLCENERGY
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Electricity Production in Giles County, Virginia

Power Plants in Giles County, Virginia

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions per MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Celanese Acetate LLCCelanese Acetate LLC (100.00%)
Giles County VA Natural Gas 162,50636,321,267.92223.51

Giles County, Virginia Details

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Giles County emits 3,741.13 kilograms of CO2 pollution per citizen in the county from electricity consumption, which makes it the 117th highest polluting county out of 133 counties in the state and 2110th out of 3230 counties nationally. This adds up to total emissions of 62,716,372.12 kilograms of CO2 emissions, making the county the 98th highest for total emissions in the state. The county has one electricity generation plant in the county. For electricity production purposes, Giles County's main fuel is Natural Gas, accounting for 100.00% of generation in the county.

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Giles County, Virginia Net Metering

There are 4 companies in Giles County providing electricity. Of those 4, 2 of them offer some type of net metering option for their consumers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically viable. The state has pretty good net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other alternative types of electricity generation more attractive.

Providers In Each City in Giles County:

  • Glen Lyn, Virginia:
    • Craig-Botetourt Electric Coop: 50.00%
    • Appalachian Power Company: 50.00%
  • Narrows, Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%
  • Pearisburg, Virginia:
    • Appalachian Power Company: 100.00%
  • Pembroke, Virginia:
    • Craig-Botetourt Electric Coop: 50.00%
    • Appalachian Power Company: 50.00%
  • Rich Creek, Virginia:
    • Craig-Botetourt Electric Coop: 50.00%
    • Appalachian Power Company: 50.00%

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

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Giles County, Virginia?

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

How many electric companies offer service in Giles County, Virginia?

Giles County, Virginia has 4 electricity companies operating in the area.

How many power plants are located within Giles County, Virginia?

There is one power plant in Giles County, Virginia

What electricity companies offer service in Giles County, Virginia?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Appalachian Power Company18,575
2Craig-Botetourt Electric Coop1,064
3Strategic Energy LLC22
4Texas Retail Energy1

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Published: 2024-05-26