1 For Hispanics, the decrease was driven by people of Mexican descent, according to census officials. 2  The selection of âsome other raceâ declined to less than 1% of respondents when race and ethnicity were combined into one question, according to results cited by census officials.
Residential electricity in Virginia. Residential electricity rates in Virginia ; The average residential electricity rate in Virginia is 11.08Â¢/kWh, which ranks 30th in the nation and is 6.73% less than the national average rate of 11.88Â¢/kWh. Residential electricity consumption in VA
Solar power in Virginia. Solar power in Virginia on rooftops is estimated to be capable of providing 32.4% of electricity used in Virginia using 28,500 MW of solar panels. Installing solar panels provides a 6.8% return on investment in Virginia, and a 5 kW array would return a profit of $16,041 over its 25 year life. A feed-in tariff is available from the Tennessee Valley Authority, which pays $1,000 for signing up, plus the current rate for electricity plus $0.12/kWh for all generation.