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Summary of Electricity Activity in Nicholas County, WV

Summary of Nicholas County, WV Generation

Nicholas County, WV is ranked #1,291 out of 2,117 U.S. counties nationwide and #16 out of 21 West Virginia counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 170.2 GWh
Annual Consumption 660.8 k MMBtu
Last UpdateDec 2023
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Overall National Rank

#1,291 /2,117 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#16 /21 West Virginia Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

170.2 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

660.8 k MMBtu

Electric Companies in Nicholas County, WV

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Nicholas County, WV
Power Plants

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Annual Net Generation From hydroelectric power

170.2 GWh

National Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation

#203 /551 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation

#5 /9 West Virginia Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Nicholas County, WV

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Net Generation by Fuel Source

Water
100.0%

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#16 / 21#1291 / 2117170.22 GWh660.79 k MMBtu
Water#5 / 9#203 / 551170.22 GWh660.79 k MMBtu

* Data is based on 12 months since Dec 2023.

Power Plants in Nicholas County, WV

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Gauley River Power PartnersCentral Rivers Power WV, LLC170.2 GWh660.8 k MMBtu Water
* Data is based on the last 12 months since Dec 2023.
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Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#787Alleghany County741.4 GWh2
#Bath County-1.1 TWh2
#991Fayette County446.4 GWh3
#1289Giles County172.4 GWh2
#1078Greenbrier County363.3 GWh3
#96Harrison County10.6 TWh2
#2029Highland County1.5 GWh1
#1375Kanawha County123.8 GWh7
#117Putnam County9.7 TWh2
#1865Raleigh County9.1 GWh1

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Dec 2024

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Nicholas County, WV

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#16Summersville, WV170.2 GWh1

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Dec 2023