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Hydroelectric Power in West Virginia

Author.Name IBISWorld United States Last Updated: April 2025 NAICS WV22111c

Hydroelectric Power in West Virginia industry analysis

The Hydroelectric Power industry in West Virginia is expected to decline an annualized -x.x% to $x.x million over the five years to 2025, while the national industry will likely decline at -x.x% during the same period. Industry establishments increased an annualized x.x% to x locations. Industry employment has increased an annualized x.x% to xx workers, while industry wages have decreased an annualized -x.x% to $x.x million.

Over the five years to 2030, the industry is expected to decline an annualized -x.x% to $x.x million, while the national industry is expected to grow x.x%. Industry establishments are forecast to stagnate x% to x locations. Industry employment is expected to increase an annualized x.x% to xx workers, while industry wages are forecast to decrease % to $x.x million.

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About the Hydroelectric Power in West Virginia Market Research Report

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Definition of the Hydroelectric Power in West Virginia?

Companies in this industry operate facilities that use water to generate hydroelectric and renewable electricity (other than wind and solar power). Industry operators also use renewable energy sources, including wood, municipal waste, landfill gas, biomass and geothermal energy to generate electricity. Data is sourced from the Energy Information Administration and the US Census Bureau.

What’s included in the Hydroelectric Power in West Virginia?

The Hydroelectric Power in West Virginia includes hydroelectric power generation, wood- and wood waste-fueled power generation, biogenic municipal waste-fueled power generation, geothermal-fueled power generation, other renewable-fueled power generation and other nonfossil-fuel and nonnuclear power generation. Related terms covered in the Hydroelectric Power in West Virginia industry report includes a unit of energy measurement equal to one kilowatt expended over one hour, an integrated electricity generator and distributor supplying a defined area, the liquid residue remaining after wood pulp has been cooked for paper manufacture, high-temperature energy from deep below the earth's surface, a broad term denoting any type of energy technology capable of being replenished by natural ecological cycles or sound management, a term that is shorthand for one thousand megawatts and a derived unit of power that measures the rate of energy conversion and is equal to one million watts.

Industry Performance of the Hydroelectric Power industry in West Virginia

Benchmark the Hydroelectric Power in West Virginia industry performance with all WV county and national performance.

Hydroelectric Power in West Virginia

#33 in Highest Revenue 0.8% of state's GDP
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Hydroelectric Power in the US


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Key Drivers of the Hydroelectric Power industry in West Virginia

See how key industry drivers, such as population, median houshold income, new business formation, average annual precipitation, electric power consumption and price of electric power are impacting Hydroelectric Power in West Virginia

West Virginia Economic Indicators

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US Key External Drivers

Average annual precipitation
Electric power consumption
Price of electric power

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County Data of the Hydroelectric Power industry in West Virginia

Access proprietary data on county in the Hydroelectric Power in West Virginia, such as Putnam County, Cabell County and Kanawha County. Data includes figures on revenue, establishments, employees and wages by counties.

Key Statistics of the Hydroelectric Power industry in West Virginia

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What is the market size of the Hydroelectric Power industry in West Virginia in 2025?

The market size of the Hydroelectric Power industry in West Virginia is $58.1m in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Hydroelectric Power industry in West Virginia in 2025?

There are 7 businesses in the Hydroelectric Power industry in West Virginia, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 3.1% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Hydroelectric Power industry in West Virginia grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Hydroelectric Power industry in West Virginia has been declining at an average annual rate of -3.7% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Hydroelectric Power industry in West Virginia in 2025?

There are 73 employees in the Hydroelectric Power industry in West Virginia, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 0.6% from 2020 to 2025.