West Virginia electricity rates in April 2017 averaged 11.87 cents per kilowatthour -- an estimated 7 percent less than the 12.70 cents per kilowatthour average rate in the U.S. overall in April 2017.[1]
West Virginia natural gas rates in April 2017 averaged 9.57 dollars per thousand cubic feet -- an estimated 16 percent less than the 11.38 dollars per thousand cubic feet average rate in the nation overall in April 2017.[2]
West Virginia solar energy averaged about 4.15 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) on an annual basis -- an estimated 11% more than the 3.73 kWh/m2/day generated at a low-output location in the U.S.[3]
When talking about renewable energy source in the U.S., solar energy and wind energy typically dominate the conversation. But don’t sleep on hydropower. Read More
Natural gas production in the United States reached a record high last year, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in a recent report. Read More
When talking about renewable energy source in the U.S., solar energy and wind energy typically dominate the conversation. But don’t sleep on hydropower.
Natural gas production in the United States reached a record high last year, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in a recent report.
Last year was a record-breaking one for solar power generation in the U.S., and 2016 looks to have an even brighter future, the SEIA said.
