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Electricity in Portsmouth

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Natural Gas in Portsmouth

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Solar Power in Portsmouth

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Utilities in Portsmouth, VA

Electricity Prices in Portsmouth, VA

Residential Electricity Rates in Portsmouth

Residential electricity prices in Portsmouth, VA in August 2024 averaged approximately 14.40 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 13% less than the national average rate of 16.63 ¢/kWh (August 2024). [1]


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Electricity Comparison: Portsmouth vs. U.S.

See how electricity costs in Portsmouth differ from the average electricity costs for the U.S. overall. [1]

On a year-over-year basis - from July 2023 to July 2024 - residential electricity prices in Portsmouth increased approximately 4%, from 13.88 ¢/kWh to 14.38 ¢/kWh. [1]

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Natural Gas Prices in Portsmouth, VA

Residential Natural Gas Rates in Portsmouth

Residential natural gas prices in Portsmouth in August 2024 averaged 24.69 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 6% more than the national average rate of 23.40 $/Mcf (August 2024). [2]


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Natural Gas Comparison: Portsmouth vs. U.S.

See the chart below to see a comparison of Portsmouth natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare Portsmouth natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]

On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Portsmouth (Virginia) increased approximately 9%, from 24.55 $/Mcf (July 2023) to 26.70 $/Mcf (July 2024). [2]

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Solar Power in Portsmouth, VA

Solar Radiation Levels in Portsmouth

The city of Portsmouth (Virginia) has an average annual solar radiation value of 5.28 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Portsmouth values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]

    • Average monthly solar radition in Portsmouth is 20% lower than an example high average monthly solar radiation in NV.
    • Average monthly solar radition in Portsmouth is 34% higher than an example low average monthly solar radiation in WA.

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Solar Power Comparison: Portsmouth vs. High vs. Low

See the chart below for a comparison of Portsmouth solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Portsmouth 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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More information about Portsmouth

About Portsmouth

The city of Portsmouth, VA in Portsmouth County has an approximate population of 95,535. [4]

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Portsmouth, VA Utilities

To learn more about utility rates & usage in Portsmouth, VA, or for other information related to utilities in Portsmouth, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

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