WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Yorktown
Virginia
Virginia
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Yorktown
January
$341highestFebruary
$200March
$165April
$146lowestMay
$148June
$167July
$187August
$170September
$161October
$155November
$146lowestDecember
$193Carbon Emissions
791 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,290 kWh
Yorktown's energy comes from Natural Gas, Nuclear, Solar, Coal, Petroleum, and Hydroelectric. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 58% of Yorktown's energy. Nuclear is the second largest source, making up 28%. Solar provides 6% of the energy in Yorktown. Coal provides 5% of the energy in Yorktown. Petroleum provides 2% of the energy in Yorktown. Hydroelectric provides 1% of the energy in Yorktown.
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
$14,808
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
10 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Yorktown 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.
Dominion Energy - Virginia has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Residential Energy TOU | TOU | 6¢ to 15¢ |
| Residential Electric Vehicle Charging (Experimental) | TOU | 4¢ to 13¢ |
| Residential Service with Electric Vehicle Charging (Experimental) | TOU | 4¢ to 13¢ |
| Residential Service (Time Controlled Storage Water Heating) | Fixed | 5¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE (EXPERIMENTAL) | TOU | 6¢ to 22¢ |
| Residential Service (Demand Time-of-Use) | TOU | 5¢ to 429¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE | TOU | 5¢ to 451¢ |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE | Fixed | 8¢ to 10¢ |
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