Virginia Electricity Rates & Data

Compare electricity rates in Virginia to other states around the country

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Virginia Electricity Rates
Thad Warren By Thad Warren
USA avg. Electricity Rate

16.88¢

/kWh

Virginia Electricity Rate

14.99¢

/kWh

Average Virginia Electric Rates

Last updated July 2024

Virginia ranks 25th in average electricity rates in the United States based on the average rates for all sectors from the Energy Information Administration.

Here's how the individual sectors of California's energy market stack up.

  • The average Virginia residential electricity rate is 14.99 ¢/kWh (11% lower than the national average).
  • The average Virginia commercial electricity rate is 9.3 ¢/kWh (26% lower than the national average).

Energy rate data sourced from the Energy Information Administration.

Virginia Electricity Generation by Energy Source

Source
Percentage of Total
Renewable
10%
Non-Renewable
90%

Virginia Electricity Rates versus other States:

Residential rates:

State
Current Month
Previous Month
Virginia
14.99¢
14.72¢
Utah
11.07¢
11¢
North Dakota
11.33¢
10.44¢
Idaho
11.45¢
11.07¢
Washington
11.84¢
11.72¢
Nebraska
11.85¢
11.61¢
Louisiana
12.08¢
12.38¢
Wyoming
12.2¢
11.68¢
Oklahoma
12.46¢
11.83¢
Montana
12.52¢
12.22¢
Missouri
12.52¢
12.56¢
Arkansas
12.6¢
12.88¢
Tennessee
12.76¢
13.17¢
South Dakota
12.84¢
12.31¢
Kentucky
13¢
13.01¢
Iowa
13.1¢
12.85¢
Georgia
14.1¢
13.57¢
New Mexico
14.29¢
14.49¢
Kansas
14.38¢
14.24¢
Oregon
14.6¢
14.32¢
Mississippi
14.64¢
14.24¢
Florida
14.65¢
14.69¢
Colorado
14.77¢
14.64¢
South Carolina
14.9¢
14.88¢
North Carolina
14.98¢
15.6¢
Texas
15.02¢
14.92¢
Minnesota
15.08¢
14.69¢
Arizona
15.24¢
14.95¢
Indiana
15.33¢
14.53¢
West Virginia
15.56¢
15.31¢
Alabama
15.85¢
15.87¢
Nevada
16.59¢
16.82¢
Illinois
16.68¢
16.1¢
Ohio
16.75¢
16.28¢
Wisconsin
17.31¢
16.96¢
Maryland
17.85¢
18.09¢
District of Columbia
17.85¢
17.65¢
Pennsylvania
17.95¢
17.6¢
Delaware
18.28¢
16.6¢
New Jersey
18.45¢
18.04¢
Michigan
19.23¢
18.7¢
Maine
20.47¢
22.25¢
Vermont
21.85¢
21.72¢
New York
22.97¢
23.64¢
New Hampshire
23¢
22.43¢
Alaska
24.89¢
24.71¢
Rhode Island
27.93¢
30.26¢
Massachusetts
29.5¢
29.66¢
Connecticut
29.58¢
29.12¢
California
34.26¢
32.47¢
Hawaii
45.19¢
45.25¢

Business rates:

State
Current Month
Previous Month
Virginia
9.3¢
9.07¢
North Dakota
7.23¢
7.38¢
Oklahoma
8.14¢
7.69¢
Utah
8.29¢
8.24¢
Texas
8.8¢
8.78¢
Wyoming
8.98¢
9.53¢
Idaho
9.27¢
9.16¢
Nebraska
9.43¢
9.38¢
Iowa
9.53¢
9.53¢
Missouri
9.59¢
9.78¢
Arkansas
10.2¢
10.68¢
South Carolina
10.31¢
10.57¢
South Dakota
10.32¢
10.44¢
Nevada
10.37¢
10.9¢
New Mexico
10.4¢
10.37¢
Washington
10.57¢
10.63¢
North Carolina
10.68¢
10.78¢
Ohio
10.69¢
11.33¢
Louisiana
10.79¢
11.43¢
Kansas
11.05¢
11.15¢
Georgia
11.24¢
11.11¢
Florida
11.43¢
11.5¢
Pennsylvania
11.49¢
11.54¢
Oregon
11.6¢
11.69¢
Colorado
11.65¢
11.08¢
Kentucky
11.71¢
11.94¢
Montana
11.76¢
11.65¢
Minnesota
11.92¢
11.83¢
Illinois
11.93¢
11.09¢
Tennessee
12.09¢
12.6¢
West Virginia
12.14¢
11.78¢
Arizona
12.16¢
11.77¢
Wisconsin
12.36¢
12.54¢
Mississippi
12.55¢
12.5¢
Maryland
12.57¢
12.65¢
Indiana
12.7¢
12.86¢
Delaware
13.12¢
11.92¢
Alabama
13.73¢
13.89¢
Michigan
14.17¢
13.8¢
New Jersey
14.54¢
14.05¢
District of Columbia
17.01¢
16.99¢
New York
17.56¢
17.46¢
Maine
17.61¢
18.34¢
Vermont
18.65¢
18.87¢
Rhode Island
19.13¢
19.07¢
New Hampshire
19.25¢
19.21¢
Massachusetts
19.76¢
20.78¢
Connecticut
20.82¢
20.4¢
Alaska
21.64¢
21.3¢
California
22.86¢
23.7¢
Hawaii
40.82¢
40.8¢