Electricity rates in Victoria, VA
Victoria (1,677 people, Lunenburg County) is served by 3 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 Victoria
| Utility | Type | Rate | Avg bill | Homes (statewide) | Outage min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Electric & Power Co. | Investor-owned utility | 17.01¢ | $177 | 2.41M | 307 |
| Southside Electric Co-op | Electric cooperative | 16.69¢ | $194 | 57K | 2,127 |
| Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative | Electric cooperative | 15.44¢ | $162 | 30K | 721 |
Power outages in Lunenburg County right now
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Outage history in Lunenburg County
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Outage minutes per customer | 371 | 877 |
| Days with outages | 39 | 53 |
| Most customers out at once | 1,131 (23.4%) | 1,749 (36.2%) |
| Worst day | 2024-04-13 | 2025-02-12 |
Outage minutes by month, 2025
More outage time than 2024 (371 min). Data: ORNL EAGLE-I county outage snapshots every 15 minutes, covering all utilities in the county.
Nearby cities
- Kenbridge 17.0¢
- Crewe 17.0¢
- Blackstone 17.0¢
- Chase City 17.0¢
- South Hill 17.0¢
- Hampden Sydney 16.7¢
- Farmville 17.0¢
- Lawrenceville 17.0¢
- Amelia Court House 17.0¢
- Bracey 15.4¢
ZIP codes: 23974
Frequently asked questions
What is the electricity rate in Victoria?
Most homes in Victoria 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 Victoria: Southside Electric Co-op (16.69¢), Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative (15.44¢).
What is the average electric bill in Victoria?
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 Victoria, VA?
3 utilities serve Victoria's ZIP codes: Virginia Electric & Power Co., Southside Electric Co-op, Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative. Which one serves you depends on your street address.
How often does the power go out in Victoria?
In 2025, customers in Lunenburg County averaged 14 hr 37 min without power. Outages hit 53 days of the year, and the worst day was 2025-02-12, when 1,749 customers (36.2%) were out. Source: ORNL EAGLE-I.