Parkersburg, WV Utilities: Electricity, Gas & Solar
Electricity in Parkersburg
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Natural Gas in Parkersburg
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Solar Power in Parkersburg
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Utilities in Parkersburg, WV
Electricity Prices in Parkersburg, WV
Residential Electricity Rates in Parkersburg
Residential electricity prices in Parkersburg, WV in October 2024 averaged approximately 16.38 cents per kilowatthour (¢/kWh), which was about 3% less than the national average rate of 16.94 ¢/kWh (October 2024). [1]
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Electricity Comparison: Parkersburg vs. U.S.
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 September 2023 to September 2024 - residential electricity prices in Parkersburg increased approximately 11%, from 14.35 ¢/kWh to 15.88 ¢/kWh. [1]
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Natural Gas Prices in Parkersburg, WV
Residential Natural Gas Rates in Parkersburg
Residential natural gas prices in Parkersburg in September 2024 averaged 33.96 dollars per thousand cubic feet ($/Mcf), which was approximately 49% more than the national average rate of 22.74 $/Mcf (September 2024). [2]
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Natural Gas Comparison: Parkersburg vs. U.S.
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) decreased approximately 1%, from 36.60 $/Mcf (August 2023) to 36.15 $/Mcf (August 2024). [2]
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Solar Power in Parkersburg, WV
Solar Radiation Levels in Parkersburg
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]
Average monthly solar radition in Parkersburg is 28% lower than an example high average monthly solar radiation in NV.
Average monthly solar radition in Parkersburg is 20% higher than an example low average monthly solar radiation in WA.
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Solar Power Comparison: Parkersburg vs. High vs. Low
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]
→ 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 Parkersburg
About Parkersburg
The city of Parkersburg, WV in Wood County has an approximate population of 31,492. [4]
Parkersburg, WV Utilities
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.
Did you know?
A chemical that smells like sulfur is added to natural gas. This allows it to be detected in cases where leaks occur.