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Virginia Electric & Power Co, as the EIA and URDB list it

Virginia Electric & Power Co's customers paid 14.1¢ per kWh in 2024, riders included (EIA-861): about $142 a month for 1,005 kWh. Residential Schedule 1, the lowest of 3 open plans at 1,000 kWh a month, comes to $2,022 a year. Schedule retrieved October 8, 2026.

Every priced Virginia Electric & Power Co plan, 1,000 kWh/mo

Annual cost of each published plan, 1,000 kWh/mo: plans open to any household first, then plans priced but not ranked, each group cheapest first
PlanPer yearvs cheapestEffective
Residential Schedule 1✓ cheapestpriced by season · tiered · in effect since January 2026$2,022.36—16.9¢
Residential Energy TOU Schedule 1Ttime-of-use · in effect since January 2026$2,035.99+$13.6317.0¢
Residential Off-Peak Plantime-of-use · in effect since January 2026$3,110.53+$1,088.1725.9¢
Priced but not ranked — restricted, older, or not verifiable as a bill
1W Residential Service (Time Controlled Storage Water Heating)flat rate · in effect since January 2026 · needs electric heating$1,467.36−$555.0012.2¢
1S Residential Service (Demand Time-of-Use)time-of-use · demand charge · in effect since January 2026 · billed on peak kW, which monthly use cannot price; not ranked$1,728.18−$294.1814.4¢
1EV Residential Service with Electric Vehicle Charging (Experimental)time-of-use · in effect since January 2026 · experimental$2,002.41−$19.9516.7¢
Residential Schedule 1G (Experimental Service)time-of-use · in effect since January 2026 · experimental$2,031.47+$9.1116.9¢
EV Residential Electric Vehicle Charging (Experimental)time-of-use · in effect since January 2026 · experimental$2,339.07+$316.7119.5¢

Price Virginia Electric & Power Co’s plans at your own usage — and see what moving from your current plan would save.

The cheapest Virginia Electric & Power Co plan at each level of use

  • 500 kWh/mo — cheapest $1,067.64 (Residential Schedule 1), dearest $1,600.74, a $533.10 spread
  • 1,000 kWh/mo — cheapest $2,022.36 (Residential Schedule 1), dearest $3,110.53, a $1,088.17 spread
  • 2,000 kWh/mo — cheapest $3,865.92 (Residential Schedule 1), dearest $6,130.09, a $2,264.17 spread

What a typical Virginia Electric & Power Co bill costs

At 1,000 kWh a month the 3 generally available plans here run from $2,022.36 on Residential Schedule 1 to $3,110.53 on Residential Off-Peak Plan, with a median of $2,035.99.

Effective rates span 16.9¢ to 25.9¢ per kWh at that usage.

What Virginia Electric & Power Co's customers were billed in 2024

At 1,005 kWh a month, Virginia Electric & Power Co's median open plan comes to 17.0¢ per kWh, 20% above the 14.1¢ its customers were billed in 2024, riders included. Rates set since 2024 may account for some of that.

EIA-861 figures for Virginia Electric & Power Co, 2024, and this page’s plans at the same use
Ownership, as EIA classes itInvestor-owned
Full-service homes in Virginia2,383,548
Share of Virginia's households65%
Average use per home1,005 kWh a month
Average bill per home$141.63 a month
Billed per kWh, riders included14.1¢
Median open plan here, at that use17.0¢

Virginia Electric & Power Co in U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861, 2024 (Sales_Ult_Cust_2024.xlsx), retrieved September 23, 2026.

How the Residential Schedule 1 bill at 1,000 kWh has moved since 2019

Virginia Electric & Power Co's Residential Schedule 1 cost $122.83 a month under its July 2019 version and costs $168.53 under its January 2026 one, 37% more. Its biggest single step, in January 2026, added $32.40 (24%). In Virginia, EIA's average price rose 27% between 2019 and 2025.

Residential Schedule 1 at 1,000 kWh a month, 2019–2026
2019 $122.83 to $168.53 a month2026
Every version of Residential Schedule 1
Each version of Residential Schedule 1 priced at 1,000 kWh a month, fixed charges included, from the URDB record linked in its row.
Took effectAt 1,000 kWhChangeRecord
January 2026$168.53+$32.40 (+23.8%)URDB
January 2025$136.13+$12.79 (+10.4%)URDB
September 2023$123.34−$9.91 (−7.4%)URDB
January 2022$133.25+$10.42 (+8.5%)URDB
July 2021$122.83$0.00 (0.0%)URDB
July 2019$122.83First on recordURDB

In the guides: Why electricity rates change

How it compares

Among the 100 utilities indexed, Virginia Electric & Power Co's cheapest open plan is the 40th-highest, 9% more than their median of $1,849.47. It sits between Duke Energy Indiana Inc ($2,010.36) and Public Service Co of Colorado ($2,035.24).

Its fixed charge, $7.58 a month on Residential Schedule 1, is lower than on the cheapest plan of 92 of the other 99 utilities.

Residential Schedule 1 is tiered: past 800 kWh a month, each kWh costs 0.3¢ more. Of the 47 utilities whose plans step, that is the 4th-smallest step.

Residential Off-Peak Plan changes price with the season: a kWh costs 0.4¢ more in October to April than in May to September, and the same 1,000 kWh is billed $264.77 in its dearest month against $252.35 in its cheapest.

In the guides: What a bill costs before a single kilowatt-hour · The price that changes once the meter passes a line · The price that changes with the month

Which plan from Virginia Electric & Power Co is cheapest as use rises

Residential Schedule 1 is cheapest at every level tested — $1,067.64 a year at 500 kWh a month, $3,865.92 at 2,000 kWh.

The penalty for a poor choice grows with usage: $533.10 a year at 500 kWh against $2,264.17 at 2,000 kWh.

Cheapest 6 plans at 1,000 kWh a month

Residential Schedule 1 — $2,022.36 a year, 16.9¢ per kWh effective, tiered and priced by season. It carries a $7.58 monthly standing charge. In effect since January 2026.

Residential Energy TOU Schedule 1T — $2,035.99 a year, 17.0¢ per kWh effective, time-of-use. It carries a $12.99 monthly standing charge. In effect since January 2026.

Residential Off-Peak Plan — $3,110.53 a year, 25.9¢ per kWh effective, time-of-use. It carries a $7.58 monthly standing charge. In effect since January 2026.

1W Residential Service (Time Controlled Storage Water Heating) — $1,467.36 a year, 12.2¢ per kWh effective, flat rate. It carries a $4.49 monthly standing charge. In effect since January 2026. Restricted: needs electric heating.

1S Residential Service (Demand Time-of-Use) — $1,728.18 a year, 14.4¢ per kWh effective, time-of-use and demand-charged. It carries a $12.99 monthly standing charge. In effect since January 2026. Not ranked: it bills on peak demand, which monthly use cannot price.

1EV Residential Service with Electric Vehicle Charging (Experimental) — $2,002.41 a year, 16.7¢ per kWh effective, time-of-use. It carries a $7.58 monthly standing charge. In effect since January 2026. Restricted: experimental.

How Virginia Electric & Power Co's plans are structured

Of 8 priceable plans: 1 tiered, 6 time-of-use, 1 priced by season, 1 with demand charges, 1 flat-rate.

Fixed monthly charges run from $3.14 to $12.99.

Virginia Electric & Power Co's published schedules

Virginia Electric & Power Co was found serving Richmond, Virginia. 8 of its 8 published residential schedules can be priced.

The largest saving among Virginia Electric & Power Co's plans

Moving from Residential Off-Peak Plan to Residential Schedule 1 saves $1,088.17 a year at 1,000 kWh a month, with no change in consumption.

When Virginia Electric & Power Co's time-of-use plans charge most

Residential Energy TOU Schedule 1T charges 23.4¢ a kWh weekdays 7 am to 11 am and 5 pm to 9 pm, October to May; and weekdays 11 am to 10 pm, June to September, against 11.9¢ in its cheapest hours; those dearest hours are 27% of the year. Homes in Virginia typically put 33% of their electricity in them (NREL ResStock), which is what its price above assumes: moving use out of them lowers the bill, adding to them raises it.

Residential Off-Peak Plan charges 38.7¢ a kWh weekdays 3 pm to 6 pm, May to September, against 21.0¢ in its cheapest hours; those dearest hours are 4% of the year. Homes in Virginia typically put 5% of their electricity in them (NREL ResStock), which is what its price above assumes: moving use out of them lowers the bill, adding to them raises it.

In the guides: Time-of-use plans, hour by hour

What the Virginia Electric & Power Co figures do not cover

6 of these plans price by the hour; their figures assume the typical hourly pattern of homes in Virginia, not this household's own hours.