Summary of Electricity Activity in Nicholas County, WV

Summary of Nicholas County, WV Generation

Nicholas County, WV is ranked #1,392 out of 2,164 U.S. counties nationwide and #16 out of 22 West Virginia counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 143.7 GWh
Annual Consumption 550.7 k MMBtu
Last UpdateDec 2024
Power Plants1
Companies on File1

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Overall National Rank

#1,392 /2,164 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#16 /22 West Virginia Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

143.7 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

550.7 k MMBtu

Electric Companies in Nicholas County, WV

1

Nicholas County, WV
Power Plants

1

Annual Net Generation From hydroelectric power

143.7 GWh

National Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation

#217 /547 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation

#4 /9 West Virginia Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Nicholas County, WV

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#16 / 22#1392 / 2164143.71 GWh550.67 k MMBtu
Water#4 / 9#217 / 547143.71 GWh550.67 k MMBtu

Power Plants in Nicholas County, WV

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Gauley River Power PartnersCentral Rivers Power WV, LLC143.7 GWh550.7 k MMBtu Water

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#826Alleghany County727.5 GWh2
#Bath County-1.1 TWh2
#1016Fayette County447.9 GWh3
#1365Giles County161.0 GWh2
#1111Greenbrier County360.4 GWh3
#104Harrison County10.1 TWh2
#2123Highland County179.0 MWh1
#1397Kanawha County140.3 GWh7
#148Putnam County8.4 TWh2
#1927Raleigh County7.6 GWh1

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

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Nicholas County, WV

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#17Summersville, WV143.7 GWh1

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