Electricity rates in Emporia, VA
Emporia (5,496 people, Emporia (city) County) is served by 2 electric utilities. Homes on Virginia Electric & Power Co. pay about 17.01¢/kWh, 3% more than the Virginia average.
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Electric companies serving Emporia
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Electric & Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 17.01¢ | $177 | 2.41M | 307 |
| Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative | Electric cooperative | 15.44¢ | $162 | 30K | 721 |
Nearby cities
- Lawrenceville 17.0¢
- Courtland 17.0¢
- South Hill 17.0¢
- Bracey 15.4¢
- Franklin 17.0¢
- Waverly 14.6¢
- Blackstone 17.0¢
- Kenbridge 17.0¢
- Matoaca 17.0¢
- Petersburg 17.0¢
ZIP codes: 23847
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Emporia?
Most homes in Emporia 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¢. Other utilities serving parts of Emporia: Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative (15.44¢).
What is the average electric bill in Emporia?
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 Emporia, VA?
2 utilities serve Emporia's ZIP codes: Virginia Electric & Power Co., Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative. Which one serves you depends on your street address.