Summary of Electricity Activity in Nicholas County, WV
Summary of Nicholas County, WV Generation
Nicholas County, WV is ranked #1,411 out of 2,193 U.S. counties nationwide and #17 out of 23 West Virginia counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 149.1 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 541.1 k MMBtu |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Power Plants | 1 |
| Companies on File | 1 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Nicholas County, WV
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Annual Net Generation From hydroelectric power
149.1 GWh
National Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation
#199 /536 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation
#5 /9 West Virginia Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Nicholas County, WV
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Nicholas County, WV
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #17 / 23 | #1411 / 2193 | 149.09 GWh | 541.12 k MMBtu |
| Water | #5 / 9 | #199 / 536 | 149.09 GWh | 541.12 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Nicholas County, WV
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gauley River Power Partners | Central Rivers Power WV, LLC | 149.1 GWh | 541.1 k MMBtu | Water |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #796 | Alleghany County | 784.8 GWh | 2 |
| - | Bath County | -1.1 TWh | 2 |
| #1113 | Fayette County | 376.9 GWh | 3 |
| #1395 | Giles County | 157.8 GWh | 2 |
| #1107 | Greenbrier County | 383.8 GWh | 3 |
| #2137 | Highland County | 323.0 MWh | 1 |
| #1938 | Jackson County | 9.0 GWh | 1 |
| #1439 | Kanawha County | 131.6 GWh | 7 |
| #147 | Putnam County | 8.4 TWh | 2 |
| #1971 | Raleigh County | 6.8 GWh | 1 |
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Nicholas County, WV
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #17 | Summersville, WV | 149.1 GWh | 1 |