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Baldwin County, Alabama Electricity Overview

When measuring CO2 emissions per capita, Baldwin County saw a 8.43% drop during the course of the most recent year.

Baldwin County customers experience outages averaging 133.1 minutes per interruption, with approximately 1 outages a year.

The electricity consumed by customers in Baldwin County is produced outside of their borders as the county has no power production facilities.

Baldwin County is the 29th highest polluting county in Alabama when considering emissions per capita.

Baldwin County is the 4th largest county in Alabama, with 246,435 citizens living within its borders.

Baldwin County released 1,361,725,959.73 kilograms of CO2 gases from electricity consumption, which makes them the 5th highest polluting county out of 67 counties in the state.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    4,232,056 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.17 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    1,361,725,960 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    5,525.7 kg

Recent Energy News in Daphne

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Industrial Electricity Prices

Daphne Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024

17.45¢ per kWh

  • 8.26% higher than last month
  • 2.93% higher than February last year
  • 2.13% higher than the Alabama average
  • 7.09% higher than the US average
  • 532nd in the state out of 532 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 19,488th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,207 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,653 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate

16.05¢ per kWh

  • 0.26% higher than last month
  • 0.89% higher than February last year
  • 1.51% higher than the Alabama average
  • 5.27% lower than the US average
  • 532nd in the state out of 532 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 16,281st in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 537 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 653 since February last year

Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$168.22 per month

  • 29.52% lower than last month
  • 10.32% higher than February last year
  • 1.12% lower than the Alabama average
  • 34.18% higher than the US average
  • 519th in the state out of 532 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 11 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 21 since February last year
  • 22,814th in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 3,394 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 917 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill

$180.32 per month

  • 0.73% higher than last month
  • 1.24% higher than February last year
  • 0.97% higher than the Alabama average
  • 36.06% higher than the US average
  • 521st in the state out of 532 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 10 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 25,993rd in the US out of 26,964 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 4 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 19 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

14.84¢ per kWh

  • 0.51% lower than last month
  • 2.79% higher than February last year
  • 1.16% higher than the Alabama average
  • 8.97% higher than the US average
  • 532nd in the state out of 532 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 21,499th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 50 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,784 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate

14.23¢ per kWh

  • 0.24% higher than last month
  • 0.14% higher than February last year
  • 0.9% higher than the Alabama average
  • 0.74% higher than the US average
  • 532nd in the state out of 532 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 20,158th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 614 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 190 since February last year

Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$669.72 per month

  • 17.32% lower than last month
  • 4.29% higher than February last year
  • 1.17% higher than the Alabama average
  • 59.97% lower than the US average
  • 520th in the state out of 532 cities
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since February last year
  • 19,267th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 1,632 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,400 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill

$752.6 per month

  • 0.31% higher than last month
  • 0.06% higher than February last year
  • 1.63% higher than the Alabama average
  • 54.18% lower than the US average
  • 520th in the state out of 532 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 19,856th in the US out of 26,992 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 13 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 923 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024

7.2¢ per kWh

  • 6.72% lower than last month
  • 2.19% lower than February last year
  • 0.73% higher than the Alabama average
  • 26.96% lower than the US average
  • 531st in the state out of 532 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 20 since February last year
  • 8,348th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,766 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 2,785 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate

7.72¢ per kWh

  • 0.17% lower than last month
  • 8.43% lower than February last year
  • 0.91% higher than the Alabama average
  • 24.32% lower than the US average
  • 532nd in the state out of 532 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 9 since February last year
  • 11,797th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 885 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 357 since February last year

Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024

$18,889.25 per month

  • 11.8% lower than last month
  • 0.29% lower than February last year
  • 24.36% lower than the Alabama average
  • 38.38% lower than the US average
  • 498th in the state out of 532 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since February last year
  • 17,914th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 182 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 969 since February last year

12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill

$21,499.31 per month

  • 0.02% lower than last month
  • 10.36% lower than February last year
  • 23.66% lower than the Alabama average
  • 36.93% lower than the US average
  • 498th in the state out of 532 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 9 since February last year
  • 17,327th in the US out of 26,382 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 79 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 530 since February last year

Daphne, AL Electricity Overview

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Daphne has an average residential electricity rate of 14.21 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 2.40% less than the average state rate of 14.56 cents, a welcome situation for residents of the city. Selling an estimated 116,734.22 megawatt hours, Riviera Utilities is the largest vendor in the city. The power grid in the city experiences an average of 1 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting around 133.1 minutes each. The national averages for these two data points are 1.27 outages per year and 137.24 minutes each outage.

Emissions in Daphne average 5,525.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 6th worst polluting city out of 593 cities in Alabama based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Daphne from electricity use is 149,680,170.42 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 20th highest amount in Alabama. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 465,185.33 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Daphne

Daphne residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.175/kWh$0.080/kWh$253.46/mo.$80.86/mo.
141st14.21¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Daphne
211th$165.56Average residential monthly electricity bill for Daphne Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Daphne, Alabama

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alabama PowerBUNDLED15.97180.3617,960,8562,868,954,000
Baldwin EMCBUNDLED12.73142.041,043,914132,914,000
Riviera UtilitiesBUNDLED12.44151.09695,71386,532,000

Zips with electric coverage in Daphne, Alabama include: 36532, 36526, 36527, 36551

Fairhope, AL Electricity Overview

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Fairhope has an average residential electricity rate of 13.93 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 4.35% less than the average state rate of 14.56 cents, a welcome situation for residents of the city. Selling an estimated 167,416.48 megawatt hours, Fairhope Utilities is the largest vendor in the city. The power grid in the city experiences an average of 1 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting around 133.1 minutes each. The national averages for these two data points are 1.27 outages per year and 137.24 minutes each outage.

Emissions in Fairhope average 5,525.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 197th worst polluting city out of 593 cities in Alabama based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Fairhope from electricity use is 120,598,409.61 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 29th highest amount in Alabama. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 374,803.23 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Fairhope

Fairhope residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.175/kWh$0.080/kWh$253.46/mo.$80.86/mo.
98th13.93¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Fairhope
203rd$162.37Average residential monthly electricity bill for Fairhope Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Fairhope, Alabama

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alabama PowerBUNDLED15.97180.3617,960,8562,868,954,000
Baldwin EMCBUNDLED12.73142.041,043,914132,914,000
Fairhope UtilitiesBUNDLED12.48148.6985,819.8910,707,648.17
Riviera UtilitiesBUNDLED12.44151.09695,71386,532,000

Zips with electric coverage in Fairhope, Alabama include: 36532, 36526, 36559

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Foley, AL Electricity Overview

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Foley has an average residential electricity rate of 14.29 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 1.83% less than the average state rate of 14.56 cents, a welcome situation for residents of the city. Selling an estimated 84,208.72 megawatt hours, Riviera Utilities is the largest vendor in the city. The power grid in the city experiences an average of 1 outages per customer a year, with outages lasting around 133.1 minutes each. The national averages for these two data points are 1.27 outages per year and 137.24 minutes each outage.

Emissions in Foley average 5,525.7 kilograms of CO2 emissions per resident from electricity use, making them the 197th worst polluting city out of 593 cities in Alabama based on emissions per capita. While not as telling of a statistic (more people almost always equals more pollution), the total emissions of Foley from electricity use is 111,453,375.57 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which ranks as the 32nd highest amount in Alabama. The city has no electricity production plants within its borders, meaning the companies that service the city must import all of the 346,381.72 megawatt hours that citizens here consume annually.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Foley

Foley residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.175/kWh$0.080/kWh$253.46/mo.$80.86/mo.
170th14.29¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Foley
205th$163.04Average residential monthly electricity bill for Foley Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Foley, Alabama

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alabama PowerBUNDLED15.97180.3617,960,8562,868,954,000
Baldwin EMCBUNDLED12.73142.041,043,914132,914,000
Riviera UtilitiesBUNDLED12.44151.09695,71386,532,000

Zips with electric coverage in Foley, Alabama include: 36535, 36542, 36530, 36580

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Baldwin County, Alabama Details

Baldwin County, Alabama Net Metering

There are 6 companies in Baldwin County selling electricity. Of those 6, 33.33% of them offer some type of net metering option for their customers, making solar panels and alternative electric sources more economically feasible. Alabama has nonexistent regulations in place for consumers who are interested in taking advantage of net metering with solar installations.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for electricity providers in Baldwin County is 4.49%. This includes data from 4 suppliers, including Baldwin EMC, Riviera Utilities, and Alabama Power. The United States average energy loss is 2.87%. This earned Baldwin County a rank of 1408th best in the US out of 3230 counties.

Providers In Each City in Baldwin County:

  • Bay Minette, Alabama:
    • Alabama Power: 100.00%
  • Daphne, Alabama:
    • Baldwin EMC: 1.76%
    • Alabama Power: 49.98%
    • Riviera Utilities: 48.26%
  • Elberta, Alabama:
    • Riviera Utilities: 21.77%
    • Baldwin EMC: 78.23%
  • Fairhope, Alabama:
    • Riviera Utilities: 25.24%
    • Alabama Power: 41.61%
    • Baldwin EMC: 1.59%
    • Fairhope Utilities: 31.56%
  • Foley, Alabama:
    • Alabama Power: 50.00%
    • Riviera Utilities: 20.33%
    • Baldwin EMC: 29.67%
  • Gulf Shores, Alabama:
    • Baldwin EMC: 100.00%
  • Loxley, Alabama:
    • Riviera Utilities: 17.42%
    • Baldwin EMC: 82.58%
  • Magnolia Springs, Alabama:
    • Riviera Utilities: 77.58%
    • Baldwin EMC: 22.42%
  • Orange Beach, Alabama:
    • Baldwin EMC: 50.00%
    • Alabama Power: 50.00%
  • Perdido Beach, Alabama:
    • Riviera Utilities: 50.10%
    • Alabama Power: 49.90%
  • Robertsdale, Alabama:
    • Baldwin EMC: 1.13%
    • Riviera Utilities: 0.58%
    • Robertsdale Utilities: 42.68%
    • Alabama Power: 55.61%
  • Silverhill, Alabama:
    • Alabama Power: 50.00%
    • Baldwin EMC: 0.90%
    • Riviera Utilities: 49.10%
  • Spanish Fort, Alabama:
    • Alabama Power: 49.98%
    • Riviera Utilities: 14.64%
    • Baldwin EMC: 35.38%
  • Summerdale, Alabama:
    • Riviera Utilities: 31.32%
    • Baldwin EMC: 68.68%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

Which electricity company is the largest supplier in Baldwin County, Alabama?

By total customer count, Baldwin EMC is the largest electricity company in Baldwin County, Alabama.

How many electric companies offer service in Baldwin County, Alabama?

Baldwin County, Alabama has 6 electricity suppliers serving customers in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Baldwin County, Alabama?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Baldwin EMC78,945
2Riviera Utilities54,659
3Alabama Power52,547
4Fairhope Utilities6,964
5Robertsdale Utilities3,462
6Southern Pine Electric Cooperative852

Nick Reese
Last Reviewed By: Nick Reese
Published: 2024-03-29