City of Danville - (VA)
Municipal electric utility · Virginia · #397 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #4794
City of Danville - (VA) is a municipal electric utility serving 43,416 customers in Virginia. In 2025 it sold 1,019 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $128.23M in revenue, an average realized rate of 12.59¢ per kWh across all customer classes and 15.81¢ per kWh for residential customers. Its reported service territory covers 5 counties. EIA records its activities as: bundled.
Customers, sales and rates by customer class (2025)
| Class | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Avg realized rate | Share of sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential | 38,226 | 470 | $74.30M | 15.81¢ | |
| Commercial | 5,161 | 280 | $31.22M | 11.13¢ | |
| Industrial | 29 | 268 | $22.71M | 8.47¢ | |
| Total | 43,416 | 1,019 | $128.23M | 12.59¢ |
Average realized rate = revenue divided by sales as reported on EIA Form 861. It blends fixed charges, demand charges and riders into one per-kWh figure; it is not the utility's tariff rate. Estimated residential bill assumes the average residential customer's actual 2025 usage (1,025 kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 48,457 | 900 | $105.58M | 14.00¢ |
| 2022 | 41,776 | 894 | $114.39M | 15.36¢ |
| 2023 | 42,745 | 887 | $112.25M | 15.65¢ |
| 2024 | 42,984 | 970 | $115.36M | 15.01¢ |
| 2025 | 43,416 | 1,019 | $128.23M | 15.81¢ |
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: 0.1 GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 1,076 GWh
Winter peak demand: 234 MW
Energy losses: 5.4% of energy handled
Meters & rooftop solar (2025)
Smart (AMI) meters: 100.0% of 43,416 meters
Customer-sited generation (net metering): 261 installations, 4.7 MW of capacity
Counties served
Danville City, VAHalifax, VAHenry, VAPatrick, VAPittsylvania, VA
Other large utilities in Virginia
- Virginia Electric & Power Co - 2,809,577 customers, residential 15.07¢
- Appalachian Power Co - 968,592 customers, residential 17.08¢
- Rappahannock Electric Coop - 184,421 customers, residential 15.49¢
- Northern Virginia Elec Coop - 184,104 customers, residential 12.60¢
- Shenandoah Valley Elec Coop - 102,230 customers, residential 14.49¢
- Southside Electric Coop, Inc - 59,799 customers, residential 15.48¢
- Central Virginia Electric Coop - 40,194 customers, residential 16.16¢
- A & N Electric Coop - 37,784 customers, residential 14.40¢
All Virginia utilities and rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #4794 in the EIA frame.