WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Lake Monticello
Virginia
Virginia
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Lake Monticello
January
$325highestFebruary
$174March
$145April
$133lowestMay
$134June
$140July
$157August
$144September
$133lowestOctober
$142November
$135December
$212Carbon Emissions
716 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,168 kWh
Lake Monticello's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Solar, Coal, Petroleum, and Hydroelectric. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 58% of Lake Monticello's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 28%. Solar provides 6% of the energy in Lake Monticello. Coal provides 5% of the energy in Lake Monticello. Petroleum provides 2% of the energy in Lake Monticello. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Lake Monticello.
58%
Natural Gas
28%
Nuclear
6%
Solar
5%
Coal
2%
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
$16,453
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
11 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Lake Monticello 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.
Central Virginia Electric Coop has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Farm and Home Service | Fixed | 12¢ |
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