Residential electricity prices in Parkersburg, WV in August 2024 averaged approximately 15.44 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 7% less than the national average rate of 16.63 ¢/kWh (August 2024). [1]
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See how electricity costs in Parkersburg 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 Parkersburg increased approximately 8%, from 14.08 ¢/kWh to 15.14 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Residential natural gas prices in Parkersburg in August 2024 averaged 36.15 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 54% more than the national average rate of 23.40 $/Mcf (August 2024). [2]
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See the chart below to see a comparison of Parkersburg natural gas prices against U.S. average prices. Compare Parkersburg natural gas costs to overall U.S. average costs. [2]
On a year-over-year basis, residential natural gas prices in Parkersburg (West Virginia) increased approximately n/a%, from 0.00 $/Mcf (July 2023) to 37.32 $/Mcf (July 2024). [2]
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The city of Parkersburg (West Virginia) has an average annual solar radiation value of 4.73 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). Compare Parkersburg values to both low and high values in the U.S. overall: [3]
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See the chart below for a comparison of Parkersburg solar radiation levels against other areas in the U.S. Compare Parkersburg levels against both 1) low average solar radition levels (WA) and also 2) high average solar radiation levels (NV). [3]
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The city of Parkersburg, WV in Wood County has an approximate population of 31,492. [4]
To learn more about utility rates & usage in Parkersburg, WV, or for other information related to utilities in Parkersburg, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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