WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Bedford
Virginia
Virginia
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Bedford
January
$332highestFebruary
$180March
$148April
$136May
$137June
$142July
$161August
$146September
$134lowestOctober
$145November
$138December
$212Carbon Emissions
714 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,164 kWh
Bedford's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Solar, Coal, Petroleum, and Hydroelectric. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 60% of Bedford's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 28%. Solar provides 7% of the energy in Bedford. Coal provides 3% of the energy in Bedford. Petroleum provides 1% of the energy in Bedford. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Bedford.
60%
Natural Gas
28%
Nuclear
7%
Solar
3%
Coal
1%
Petroleum
1%
Hydroelectric
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
0 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$14,785
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
11 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Bedford can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.
City of Bedford has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | |
| Small General Service | Fixed | |
| Residential Electric Service | Fixed | 8¢ to 9¢ |
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