Appalachian Power Electricity Rates
Appalachian Power residential customers pay an average of 16.9¢/kWh (EIA-861, 2024, bundled service), or about $181.38 per month — 18% above the Virginia state average. See what your bill looks like at that rate below.
16.9¢/kWh
EIA-861, 2024, bundled
$181.38
per month, residential
+18%
14.4¢/kWh state avg
What a Appalachian Power bill looks like by usage
Monthly cost at Appalachian Power's effective 16.9¢/kWh rate vs the Virginia average of 14.4¢/kWh. U.S. homes average about 863 kWh/month.
| Monthly usage | Appalachian Power | VA average |
|---|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $84.56 | $72.05 |
| 750 kWh | $126.85 | $108.08 |
| 1,000 kWh | $169.13 | $144.10 |
| 1,250 kWh | $211.41 | $180.13 |
| 1,500 kWh | $253.69 | $216.15 |
| 2,000 kWh | $338.26 | $288.20 |
Appalachian Power rates by state
Rates and average bills differ in each state Appalachian Power serves.
| State | Rate | Avg bill | Customers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 17.0¢/kWh | $178.32/mo | 465,283 |
| West Virginia | 16.8¢/kWh | $185.47/mo | 348,946 |
EV charging cost on Appalachian Power
Rate is pre-filled to Appalachian Power's 16.9¢/kWh. Enter your car's battery size.
Frequently asked questions
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