Electricity rates in Courtland, VA
Courtland (1,246 people, Southampton County) is served by Virginia Electric & Power Co.. Homes on Virginia Electric & Power Co. pay about 17.01¢/kWh, 3% more than the Virginia average.
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Electric companies serving Courtland
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Electric & Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 17.01¢ | $177 | 2.41M | 307 |
Power outages in Southampton County right now
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Outage history in Southampton County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 479 | 927 |
| Days with outages | 50 | 62 |
| Most customers out at once | 2,659 (55.6%) | 3,181 (66.5%) |
| Worst day | 2024-09-04 | 2025-03-05 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (479 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Franklin 17.0¢
- Windsor 17.0¢
- Waverly 14.6¢
- Emporia 17.0¢
- South Suffolk 17.0¢
- Suffolk 17.0¢
- Smithfield 17.0¢
- Carrollton 17.0¢
- Prince George 17.0¢
- Portsmouth Heights 17.0¢
ZIP codes: 23837
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Courtland?
Most homes in Courtland get power from Virginia Electric & Power Co., where residential customers pay an average of 17.01¢/kWh including all charges. The Virginia average is 16.48¢ and the U.S. average 17.99¢.
What is the average electric bill in Courtland?
About $177 a month, based on 1,038 kWh a month (the average for Virginia Electric & Power Co. customers) at 17.01¢/kWh. Homes with electric heat, pools or EVs pay more.
Who is the electric company in Courtland, VA?
Virginia Electric & Power Co. serves Courtland.
How often does the power go out in Courtland?
In 2025, customers in Southampton County averaged 15 hr 27 min without power. Outages hit 62 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-03-05, when 3,181 customers (66.5%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.