⚡ Electricity bill in Newport News, VA (2027)

Estimated average: $157/month at 14¢/kWh — +15% vs. the U.S. average.

High-voltage power lines and pylons carrying residential electricity near Newport News, Virginia
Residential electricity in Newport News is billed at Virginia's rate of 14¢/kWh. Photo: Jim Champion (CC BY-SA 2.0)

With about 183,790 residents, Newport News is a mid-size city and the #6 largest city in Virginia. Households here pay Virginia's residential rate of 14¢/kWh; the typical bill of $157/month reflects local usage of around 1120 kWh. Below you can estimate your own bill by home size and usage, see whether solar pays off in Newport News, and compare it with other Virginia cities.

$157
Est. bill in Newport News
per month
14¢
Price per kWh
$157
Virginia average
183,790
Population

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Newport News electricity FAQ

How much does electricity cost in Newport News, VA?

Electricity in Newport News costs about 14¢/kWh, so a typical home using ~1120 kWh/month spends around $157 — that's +15% vs. the U.S. average of $137.

Is electricity cheap in Newport News?

At 14¢/kWh, electricity in Newport News is more expensive than the U.S. average. The cheapest way to lower it further is efficiency upgrades, off-peak usage, comparing suppliers in deregulated markets, and going solar.

What is the average electric bill in Newport News, VA?

About $157 per month at 14¢/kWh — +15% vs. the U.S. average of $137.

Why is the bill different in Newport News?

Newport News shares Virginia's electricity price (14¢/kWh); the bill mostly varies with home size and usage. This estimate assumes typical local usage of about 1120 kWh per month.

How can I cut my bill in Newport News?

Efficiency upgrades, off-peak usage where time-of-use applies, comparing suppliers in deregulated markets, and solar all help. Estimate your own usage above.

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