Chesapeake, VA Utilities: Electricity, Gas & Solar
Electricity in Chesapeake
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Natural Gas in Chesapeake
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Solar Power in Chesapeake
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Utilities in Chesapeake, VA
Electricity Prices in Chesapeake, VA
Residential Electricity Rates in Chesapeake
Residential electricity prices in Chesapeake, VA in January 2024 averaged approximately 13.50 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 13% less than the national average rate of 15.45 ¢/kWh (January 2024). [1]
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Electricity Comparison: Chesapeake vs. U.S.
See how electricity costs in Chesapeake differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]
On a year-over-year basis - from December 2022 to December 2023 - residential electricity prices in Chesapeake decreased approximately 1%, from 13.81 ¢/kWh to 13.61 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Natural Gas Prices in Chesapeake, VA
Residential Natural Gas Rates in Chesapeake
Residential natural gas prices in Chesapeake in January 2024 averaged 13.74 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 16% more than the national average rate of 11.82 $/Mcf (January 2024). [2]
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Natural Gas Comparison: Chesapeake vs. U.S.
See the chart below to see a comparison of Chesapeake natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare Chesapeake natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Chesapeake (Virginia) decreased approximately 13%, from 15.65 $/Mcf (December 2022) to 13.67 $/Mcf (December 2023). [2]
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Solar Power in Chesapeake, VA
Solar Radiation Levels in Chesapeake
The city of Chesapeake (Virginia) has an average annual solar radiation value of 5.24 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Chesapeake values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]
Average monthly solar radition in Chesapeake is 21% lower than an example high average monthly solar radiation in NV.
Average monthly solar radition in Chesapeake is 33% higher than an example low average monthly solar radiation in WA.
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Solar Power Comparison: Chesapeake vs. High vs. Low
See the chart below for a comparison of Chesapeake solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Chesapeake levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]
→ k/m/d: kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
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Through the analysis of publicly available data filed by electricity suppliers, the CT OCC discovered that electricity customers overpaid by $58 million in 2015.
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More information about Chesapeake
About Chesapeake
The city of Chesapeake, VA in Chesapeake County has an approximate population of 222,209. [4]
Chesapeake, VA Utilities
To learn more about utility rates & usage in Chesapeake, VA, or for other information related to utilities in Chesapeake, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Did you know?
Electricity travels at the speed of light, which is more than 186,000 miles per second.