Will My Bill Go Up

Appalachian Power, Virginia

2024 biennial review

Approved Rate matter, docket PUR-2024-00024 before the Virginia State Corporation Commission.

+$4a month
on a typical bill, as approved

As published by the utility or the commission.

What happens next

The new rate took effect March 1, 2026 and is already on your bill. How rate cases work.

What it means for your bill

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Fileddate not published
Hearingheld or waived
Decisiondecided
On billsMar 1, 2026

Appalachian Power asked for about 95 million dollars, roughly 10.22 dollars a month for a 1,000 kWh household; regulators approved 69.3 million, about 4.36 dollars a month, effective March 2026.

Status
Approved
Utility
Appalachian Power
Commission
Virginia State Corporation Commission
Docket
PUR-2024-00024
Typical bill change
+$4.36 a month
On bills from
March 1, 2026
Last checked
August 29, 2026

Common questions

How much will my Appalachian Power bill go up?

Adds about $4 a month on a typical bill. As published by the utility or the commission.

When would the new rates start?

They already did, on March 1, 2026.

When is the hearing?

No hearing date is on record for this case.

How do I comment?

The comment period closed once this case was decided; its result is above.

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Appalachian Power West Virginia inflation rate adjustment
On bills now Rider or surcharge From Jun 2026

Your Appalachian Power bill in West Virginia went up about 4.84 dollars a month starting June 2026 under an inflation adjustment; the company agreed not to file a new full rate case before mid-2027.

+$5a month
Appalachian Power West Virginia base rate case
Approved Base rate case Decided Aug 28, 2025

The commission approved part of Appalachian Power's rate request on paper, but ordered that your current West Virginia bill not go up because of it; a future securitization bond may still show up as a separate line item.

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