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Buckingham County, VA Energy
Electric utilities, power plants and charging stations in Buckingham County, Virginia.
- Virginia home electricity
- 17.55¢/kWh
- July 2026
- Regular gas, region
- $3.86/gal
- Lower Atlantic (PADD 1C)
- EV charging stations
- 1
- 2 ports
- Electric utilities
- 4
- Serving Buckingham County
Electric utilities serving Buckingham County
As reported to EIA for 2025. A utility may serve only part of the county. Customers and prices are for its whole Virginia service area
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| Utility | Customers in state | Home price | Home bill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Electric & Power CoInvestor Owned | 2,681,231 | 15.20¢/kWh | $158/mo |
| Appalachian Power CoInvestor Owned | 551,876 | 17.16¢/kWh | $186/mo |
| Southside Electric Coop, IncCooperative | 59,799 | 15.48¢/kWh | $180/mo |
| Central Virginia Electric CoopCooperative | 40,194 | 16.16¢/kWh | $200/mo |
EV charging in Buckingham County
1 public stations, DC fast first
- Kalispel - DCFC
100 S Industry Drive Suite C, Airway Heights, VA 99001
2 DC fast · OpConnect · CCS (J1772 Combo)
Power plants in Buckingham County
599 MW of operating capacity
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| Plant | Fuel | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Bear Garden | Natural gas | 559 MW |
| Energix Buckingham, LLC | Solar | 20.0 MW |
| Buckingham Solar LLC | Solar | 19.8 MW |
Electricity rates and gas prices are state or regional averages. Utility service areas come from EIA Form 861 and are listed by county, so a utility listed here may not serve every address in the county.
Frequently asked questions
- What electric company serves Buckingham County?
- Virginia Electric & Power Co, Appalachian Power Co, Southside Electric Coop, Inc and 1 more report serving Buckingham County to EIA. Check your bill or address with the utility to confirm which one serves you.
- How many EV charging stations are in Buckingham County?
- There are 1 public EV charging stations in Buckingham County with 2 ports, 1 of them with DC fast charging.
- Are there power plants in Buckingham County?
- Yes. Buckingham County has 3 operating power plants with 599 MW of capacity. The largest is Bear Garden (559 MW, natural gas).