Dominion Energy electricity rates
Dominion served 2,408,901 Virginia homes in 2025 at an average of 15.20¢ per kWh, 0.08¢ below the statewide average that year.
15.20¢
2025 avg price
per kWh, all-in
+7.9%
1-year change
14.09¢ in 2024
+3.2%
per year since 2015
compounded
1,038
kWh / home / month
≈ $158 average bill
| Year | Avg price ¢/kWh | Change | Residential customers | Avg kWh / month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025* | 15.20 | +7.9% | 2,408,901 | 1,038 |
| 2024 | 14.09 | +1.2% | 2,383,548 | 1,005 |
| 2023 | 13.92 | +3.8% | 2,357,519 | 961 |
| 2022 | 13.41 | +10.6% | 2,332,881 | 1,057 |
| 2021 | 12.13 | -0.4% | 2,308,864 | 1,067 |
| 2020 | 12.18 | +1.0% | 2,277,356 | 1,087 |
| 2019 | 12.06 | +3.4% | 2,245,174 | 1,107 |
| 2018 | 11.66 | +1.2% | 2,220,797 | 1,142 |
| 2017 | 11.52 | +2.9% | 2,196,466 | 1,064 |
| 2016 | 11.19 | +1.2% | 2,173,471 | 1,099 |
| 2015 | 11.06 | — | 2,150,818 | 1,135 |
Why the line slopes the way it does: why Virginia rates keep rising. What the charges on the bill mean: how to read your Virginia electric bill.
Solar math at Dominion prices
An average Dominion home, solar-sized.
Using Dominion's own average usage (1,038 kWh a month, ≈ $158), its 2025 price, a median Virginia roof (1,389 kWh per kW per year) and the calculator's default assumptions (3% annual rate growth, $2.75/W, no federal credit). Dollars are nominal. Every utility side by side: Is solar worth it in Virginia?
Run it with your bill9.0 kW
System size
$24,750
Est. cost
$2,073
Year-1 savings
10.9 yrs
Break-even
$62,184
25-yr savings
$37,434
Net benefit
undiscounted
Service territory
Where Dominion delivers power
103 Virginia localities, per EIA's service-territory file. Many counties are split between utilities; your bill is the tiebreaker.
- Accomack Co.
- Albemarle Co.
- Alexandria City Alexandria
- Alleghany Co.
- Amelia Co.
- Amherst Co.
- Appomattox Co.
- Arlington Co.
- Augusta Co.
- Bath Co.
- Bedford Co.
- Botetourt Co.
- Bristol City Bristol
- Brunswick Co.
- Buchanan Co.
- Buckingham Co.
- Buena Vista City Buena Vista
- Campbell Co.
- Caroline Co.
- Carroll Co.
- Charles City
- Charlotte Co.
- Charlottesville City Charlottesville
- Chesapeake City Chesapeake
- Chesterfield Co.
- Clarke Co.
- Colonial Heights City Colonial Heights
- Covington City Covington
- Culpeper Co.
- Cumberland Co.
- Dinwiddie Co.
- Emporia City Emporia
- Essex Co.
- Fairfax Co.
- Fairfax City
- Falls Church City
- Fauquier Co.
- Fluvanna Co.
- Franklin Co.
- Fredericksburg City
- Gloucester Co.
- Goochland Co.
- Greene Co.
- Greensville Co.
- Halifax Co.
- Hampton City
- Hanover Co.
- Harrisonburg City
- Henrico Co.
- Henry Co.
- Hopewell City
- Isle of Wight Co.
- James City
- King George Co.
- King William Co.
- King and Queen Co.
- Lancaster Co.
- Lexington City
- Loudoun Co.
- Louisa Co.
- Lunenburg Co.
- Madison Co.
- Manassas City
- Manassas Park City
- Mathews Co.
- Mecklenburg Co.
- Middlesex Co.
- Nelson Co.
- New Kent Co.
- Newport News City
- Norfolk City
- Northumberland Co.
- Nottoway Co.
- Orange Co.
- Page Co.
- Petersburg City
- Pittsylvania Co.
- Poquoson City
- Portsmouth City
- Powhatan Co.
- Prince Edward Co.
- Prince George Co.
- Prince William Co.
- Rappahannock Co.
- Richmond Co.
- Richmond City
- Rockbridge Co.
- Rockingham Co.
- Shenandoah Co.
- Southampton Co.
- Spotsylvania Co.
- Stafford Co.
- Staunton City
- Suffolk City
- Surry Co.
- Sussex Co.
- Tazewell Co.
- Virginia Beach City
- Warren Co.
- Waynesboro City
- Westmoreland Co.
- Williamsburg City
- York Co.
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