Electricity · regulated utilities
Electricity rates in West Virginia
West Virginia homes buy electricity from their local utility; there's no retail supplier choice. Here's what each utility charges on average.
State average, all-in15.04¢per kWh, residential, 2024 (EIA)
Average price by county
All-in average residential price of the main utility in each county (2024).
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| Utility | Homes served | Average, all-in |
|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Power | 348,946 | 16.77¢ |
| Monongahela Power | 334,588 | 13.97¢ |
| The Potomac Edison | 135,266 | 12.59¢ |
| Wheeling Power | 34,392 | 17.41¢ |
| Black Diamond PowerInvestor Owned | 3,479 | 15.35¢ |
Averages are revenue divided by sales for residential customers in 2024 (U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form 861), so they include delivery charges and fees.