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Chester Electricity Rates

Commercial Electricity in Chester

^ The average commercial electricity rate in Chester, WV is 8.29¢/kWh.[1]

Residential Electricity in Chester

^ The average residential electricity rate in Chester, WV is 10.2¢/kWh.[1]

Industrial Electricity in Chester

^ The average industrial electricity rate in Chester, WV is 6.39¢/kWh.[1]

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Chester, WV Electricity Statistics

Commercial electricity rates in Chester


  • Commercial Electricity in Chester
    • The average commercial electricity rate in Chester is 8.29¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (commercial) electricity rate in Chester is 1.54% less than the West Virginia average rate of 8.42¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (commercial) electricity rate in Chester is 17.84% less than the national average rate of 10.09¢/kWh. Commercial rates in the U.S. range from 6.86¢/kWh to 34.88¢/kWh.[2]

Residential electricity rates in Chester


  • Residential Electricity in Chester
    • The average residential electricity rate in Chester is 10.2¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (residential) electricity rate in Chester is 3.55% greater than the West Virginia average rate of 9.85¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (residential) electricity rate in Chester is 14.14% less than the national average rate of 11.88¢/kWh. Residential rates in the U.S. range from 8.37¢/kWh to 37.34¢/kWh.[2]

Industrial electricity rates in Chester


  • Industrial Electricity in Chester
    • The average industrial electricity rate in Chester is 6.39¢/kWh.[1]
    • This average (industrial) electricity rate in Chester is 0.95% greater than the West Virginia average rate of 6.33¢/kWh.[2]
    • The average (industrial) electricity rate in Chester is 4.2% less than the national average rate of 6.67¢/kWh. Industrial rates in the U.S. range from 4.13¢/kWh to 30.82¢/kWh.[2]
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West Virginia Electricity Rates & Consumption

Commercial electricity in West Virginia


  • Commercial electricity rates in WV [3]
    • The average commercial electricity rate in West Virginia is 8.42¢/kWh, which ranks 35th in the nation and is 16.55% less than the national average rate of 10.09¢/kWh.[3]
  • Commercial electricity consumption in WV [3]
    • Commercial electricity consumption in West Virginia averages 4,664 kWh/month, which ranks 44th in the nation and is 25.23% less than the national average of 6,238 kWh/month.
  • Commercial electricity bills in WV [3]
    • The average monthly commercial electricity bill in West Virginia is $393, which ranks 48th in the nation and is 37.52% less than the national average of $629.
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Residential electricity in West Virginia


  • Residential electricity rates in West Virginia [3]
    • The average residential electricity rate in West Virginia is 9.85¢/kWh, which ranks 42nd in the nation and is 17.09% less than the national average rate of 11.88¢/kWh.
  • Residential electricity consumption in WV [3]
    • Residential electricity consumption in West Virginia averages 1,078 kWh/month, which ranks 14th in the nation and is 19.38% greater than the national average of 903 kWh/month.
  • Residential electricity bills in WV [3]
    • The average monthly residential electricity bill in West Virginia is $106, which ranks 23rd in the nation and is 0.93% less than the national average of $107 per month.
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Industrial electricity in West Virginia


  • Industrial electricity rates in West Virginia [3]
    • The average industrial electricity rate in West Virginia is 6.33¢/kWh, which ranks 30th in the nation and is 5.1% less than the national average rate of 6.67¢/kWh.
  • Industrial electricity consumption in WV [3]
    • Industrial electricity consumption in West Virginia averages 79,215 kWh/month, which ranks 34th in the nation and is 29.37% less than the national average of 112,158 kWh/month.
  • Industrial electricity bills in WV [3]
    • The average monthly industrial electricity bill in West Virginia is $5,013, which ranks 38th in the nation and is 33.01% less than the national average of $7,483.
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Household Income in Chester, WV

Chester, WV Income Breakdown [4]


Income Summary for Chester, WV


    • Household income: The city of Chester has a median household income of $45,397, versus $62,843 for the U.S.[4]
    • Compared to the U.S.: Median household income in Chester is approximately 28 percent less than the median income for the entire United States.[4]
    • Poverty level: Approximately 9.9 percent of Chester households have incomes below poverty level.[4]
    • Electric bills: The average residential electricity bill in West Virginia is about $106/month, ranking 23rd in the U.S. and 0.93% less than the national average of $107.[5]

Income: Chester vs. Nation [4]


Additional information about Chester

About Chester

Chester is a city located in Hancock County in the state of West Virginia, and has a population of approximately 2,585.[6]

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More about Chester utilities

For more information about Chester electricity, or for additional resources regarding electricity & utilities in your state, visit the Energy Information Administration.

Did you know?

In 2011, space cooling accounted for approximately 19 percent of total U.S. residential electricity consumption.

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References

1. ^ National Renewable Energy Laboratory

2. ^ U.S. Department of Energy

3. ^ U.S. Energy Information Administration (2012)

4. ^ United States Census Bureau

5. ^ U.S. Energy Information Administration

6. ^ United States Census Bureau

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