Bitcoin Mining Profit in West Virginia

At West Virginia's average industrial electricity price of 8.11¢ per kWh, a 200 TH/s machine using 3,500 W would lose about $0.37 a day at today's hashprice ($32.87 per PH/s a day, bitcoin $77,663). At the household price of 15.39¢ it would lose $6.49 a day. Break-even: 7.67¢ (US) per kWh. West Virginia ranks 30 of 64 US states and Canadian provinces for mining on electricity cost.

Network and price Nov 1, 2026, 20:16 UTC · electricity: EIA Electric Power Annual 2025, Table 2.10

Hashprice

$32.87

per PH/s per day

Break-even power

7.67¢

US$ per kWh, 17.5 J/TH

Industrial price

8.11¢

per kWh (2025 avg)

Profit per machine

−$0.37

a day, 200 TH/s · rank 30/64

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Assumes 144 blocks a day, today's fees per block and no change in difficulty or price. Hardware, cooling, hosting and taxes are not included. Example machine: 200 TH/s at 3,500 W (17.5 J/TH).

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Newfoundland and Labrador−$0.27 Kansas−$0.31 Arizona−$0.32 Nebraska−$0.32 Prince Edward Island−$0.34 Nevada−$0.35 Oregon−$0.45 Missouri−$0.49 Ohio−$0.61 Utah−$0.66 Michigan−$0.71 South Dakota−$0.82

Bitcoin Mining in West Virginia: FAQ

Is bitcoin mining profitable in West Virginia?

At today's numbers, not at the average industrial rate: a 200 TH/s machine would lose about $0.37 a day. At household rates it would lose $6.49 a day. Miners with cheaper contracts or more efficient machines do better.

How much does electricity cost in West Virginia?

The US Energy Information Administration's 2025 averages for West Virginia: 15.39¢ per kWh for homes, 11.73¢ for businesses and 8.11¢ for industry (US average: 17.23¢, 13.37¢ and 8.51¢).

Is bitcoin mining legal in West Virginia?

Yes. We found no state law aimed specifically at bitcoin mining in West Virginia; local zoning and noise rules apply as for any industrial or data-centre use.

What is the break-even electricity price for mining?

7.67¢ (US) per kWh for a 17.5 J/TH machine at today's hashprice; about 10.32¢ for a 13 J/TH machine. It changes every day with the price, fees and network hashrate.