Summary of Electricity Activity in Blacksburg, VA

Summary of Blacksburg, VA Generation

Blacksburg, VA is ranked #3,322 out of 5,559 U.S. cities nationwide and #94 out of 126 Virginia cities in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 3.0 GWh
Annual Consumption 1.2 M MMBtu
Last UpdateFeb 2025
Power Plants1
Companies on File1
Power Plants in 50 Mile Radius 26
Power Plants in 100 Mile Radius 215

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Overall National Rank

#3,322 /5,559 U.S. Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#94 /126 Virginia Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

20.5 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

1.2 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Blacksburg, VA

1

Blacksburg, VA
Power Plants

1

Annual Net Generation From natural gas power

20.3 GWh

National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#1,012 /1,470 U.S. Cities

State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#27 /31 Virginia Cities

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Natural Gas
Distillate Fuel Oil
99.2%

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#94 / 126#3322 / 555920.49 GWh1.22 M MMBtu
Natural Gas#27 / 31#1012 / 147020.33 GWh1.21 M MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil#39 / 49#598 / 1033154.98 MWh7.22 k MMBtu

Monthly Net Generation for Blacksburg, VA

Power Plants in Blacksburg, VA

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Virginia Tech Power PlantVirginia Polytechnic Inst and State Unv20.5 GWh1.2 M MMBtu Natural Gas : 99.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.8%

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Cities

National RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#940Covington740.7 GWh2
#3630Dublin13.7 GWh2
#2552Ivanhoe61.3 GWh2
#3001Meadows of Dan31.1 GWh1
#1881Narrows173.0 GWh1
#Penhook-91.4 GWh1
#1663Radford236.1 GWh3
#5307Salem287.0 MWh3
#4049Vinton8.0 GWh1
#2859Wytheville37.8 GWh1

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Feb 2025