Sumner County, Tennessee Electricity Rates & Statistics
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Sumner County, Tennessee Electricity Overview
Residents of Sumner County are paying, on average, 21.67% less per kilowatt hour at home than the national average price, at 12.55 cents per kilowatt hour compared to 16.02 cents per kilowatt hour.
As the 8th highest county in Tennessee for non-renewable generation per capita, Sumner County generates 19.23 megawatt hours per person a year.
Sumner County generates 3,838,830.1 megawatt hours of electricity from the use of coal, ranking Sumner County 68th out of 3230 counties in the nation.
Sumner County ranks 7th county out of 95 counties in Tennessee in hydroelectric power generation, generating 483,315 megawatt hours a year from hydroelectric plants.
Consumers in Sumner County, on average, pay $161.05 per month for residential electricity, compared to the Tennessee average of $142.84.
Roughly 3,838,830.1 megawatt hours of electricity in Sumner County are generated per year using natural gas. This is 18.83 megawatt hours per consumer in the county each year.
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Total Consumption
2,889,946 MWh
Consumption per Capita
14.18 MWh
ENERGY PRODUCTION
Total Production
4,402,974 MWh
Production from Renewable Energy
483,315 MWh
Production from Non-Renewable Energy
3,919,659 MWh
Production per Capita
21.6 MWh
EMISSIONS
CO2 Emissions
2,785,990,518 kg
CO2 Emissions per Capita
13,666.33 kg
Recent Energy News in Hendersonville
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Residential Electricity Prices
- In Hendersonville, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 1,952 positions to 7,038th, from last year's value of 8,990th
- In Hendersonville, the residential electricity rate national rank increased by 3,043 positions to 7,028th, from last year's value of 10,071st
- In Hendersonville, the residential electricity rate national rank increased by 1,117 positions to 7,028th, from last month's value of 8,145th
- In Hendersonville, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate national rank increased by 103 positions to 7,038th, from last month's value of 7,141st
- In Hendersonville, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank increased by 16 positions to 254th, from last year's value of 270th
- In Hendersonville, the residential electricity rate state rank increased by 37 positions to 232nd, from last year's value of 269th
- In Hendersonville, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate state rank increased by 5 positions to 254th, from last month's value of 259th
- In Hendersonville, the residential electricity rate decreased by 8.28% to 12.54 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 13.67 ¢ / kWh
- In Hendersonville, the residential electricity rate state rank increased by 9 positions to 232nd, from last month's value of 241st
- In Hendersonville, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 1.65% to 13.11 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 13.33 ¢ / kWh
- In Hendersonville, the 12 month rolling average residential electricity rate decreased by 0.71% to 13.11 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 13.2 ¢ / kWh
- In Hendersonville, the residential electricity rate increased by 0.33% to 12.54 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 12.5 ¢ / kWh
Commercial Electricity Prices
- In Hendersonville, the commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 3,591 positions to 12,570th, from last year's value of 16,161st
- In Hendersonville, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 1,471 positions to 13,035th, from last year's value of 14,506th
- In Hendersonville, the commercial electricity rate national rank increased by 2,588 positions to 12,570th, from last month's value of 15,158th
- In Hendersonville, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate national rank dropped by 73 positions to 13,035th, from last month's value of 12,962nd
- In Hendersonville, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 27 positions to 89th, from last month's value of 116th
- In Hendersonville, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 13 positions to 89th, from last year's value of 102nd
- In Hendersonville, the commercial electricity rate state rank dropped by 26 positions to 115th, from last month's value of 89th
- In Hendersonville, the commercial electricity rate decreased by 8.38% to 12.28 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 13.4 ¢ / kWh
- In Hendersonville, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate decreased by 2.98% to 12.2 ¢ / kWh, from last year's value of 12.58 ¢ / kWh
- In Hendersonville, the commercial electricity rate state rank increased by 3 positions to 115th, from last year's value of 118th
- In Hendersonville, the 12 month rolling average commercial electricity rate decreased by 0.76% to 12.2 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 12.3 ¢ / kWh
- In Hendersonville, the commercial electricity rate increased by 0.02% to 12.28 ¢ / kWh, from last month's value of 12.27 ¢ / kWh
Industrial Electricity Prices
- In Hendersonville, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 437 positions to 24,192nd, from last year's value of 24,629th
- In Hendersonville, the industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 749 positions to 24,411th, from last year's value of 25,160th
- In Hendersonville, the industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 143 positions to 24,411th, from last month's value of 24,554th
- In Hendersonville, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill state rank dropped by 25 positions to 147th, from last year's value of 122nd
- In Hendersonville, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 10.88% to $110,866.35, from last year's value of $124,399.46
- In Hendersonville, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill national rank increased by 9 positions to 24,192nd, from last month's value of 24,201st
- In Hendersonville, the industrial electricity bill state rank dropped by 19 positions to 167th, from last year's value of 148th
- In Hendersonville, the industrial electricity bill decreased by 9.5% to $104,544.88, from last year's value of $115,515.99
- In Hendersonville, the industrial electricity bill state rank increased by 9 positions to 167th, from last month's value of 176th
- In Hendersonville, the 12 month rolling average industrial electricity bill decreased by 0.82% to $110,866.35, from last month's value of $111,780.61
- In Hendersonville, the industrial electricity bill decreased by 1.23% to $104,544.88, from last month's value of $105,841.46
Electricity Production from All Fuel Types
- In Hendersonville, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank dropped by 2,411 positions to 2,703rd, from last year's value of 292nd
- In Hendersonville, the 12 month rolling average total production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 33,465.57 MWhs
- In Hendersonville, the 12 month rolling average total production state rank dropped by 14 positions to 21st, from last year's value of 7th
- In Hendersonville, the total production national rank increased by 11 positions to 2,699th, from last year's value of 2,710th
- In Hendersonville, the 12 month rolling average total production national rank increased by 4 positions to 2,703rd, from last month's value of 2,707th
- In Hendersonville, the total production national rank increased by 3 positions to 2,699th, from last month's value of 2,702nd
Electricity Production from Conventional Hydroelectric
- In Hendersonville, the 12 month rolling average conventional hydroelectric production national rank dropped by 327 positions to 337th, from last year's value of 10th
- In Hendersonville, the 12 month rolling average conventional hydroelectric production decreased by 100% to 0 MWhs, from last year's value of 33,465.57 MWhs
- In Hendersonville, the 12 month rolling average conventional hydroelectric production state rank dropped by 4 positions to 7th, from last year's value of 3rd
- In Hendersonville, the conventional hydroelectric production national rank increased by 1 position to 337th, from last year's value of 338th
Hendersonville Electricity Pricing Data
Average Residential Electricity Rate for February, 2024
12.54¢ per kWh
- 0.33% higher than last month
- 8.28% lower than February last year
- 4.73% higher than the Tennessee average
- 23.04% lower than the US average
- 232nd in the state out of 276 cities
- The state rank has increased by 9 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 37 since February last year
- 7,028th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,117 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,043 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Rate
13.11¢ per kWh
- 0.71% lower than last month
- 1.65% lower than February last year
- 6.21% higher than the Tennessee average
- 22.61% lower than the US average
- 254th in the state out of 276 cities
- The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 16 since February last year
- 7,038th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 103 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,952 since February last year
Average Residential Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$172.94 per month
- 12.9% lower than last month
- 1.86% higher than February last year
- 4.29% lower than the Tennessee average
- 37.95% higher than the US average
- 107th in the state out of 276 cities
- The state rank has increased by 2 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 13 since February last year
- 24,036th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 864 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 503 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bill
$145.46 per month
- 0.18% higher than last month
- 7% lower than February last year
- 1.9% lower than the Tennessee average
- 9.75% higher than the US average
- 131st in the state out of 276 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 32 since February last year
- 19,259th in the US out of 26,964 cities
- The national rank has increased by 331 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 2,818 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
12.28¢ per kWh
- 0.02% higher than last month
- 8.38% lower than February last year
- 2.7% lower than the Tennessee average
- 9.83% lower than the US average
- 115th in the state out of 276 cities
- The state rank has dropped by 26 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 3 since February last year
- 12,570th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 2,588 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 3,591 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Rate
12.2¢ per kWh
- 0.76% lower than last month
- 2.98% lower than February last year
- 2.2% lower than the Tennessee average
- 13.59% lower than the US average
- 89th in the state out of 276 cities
- The state rank has increased by 27 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 13 since February last year
- 13,035th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 73 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,471 since February last year
Average Commercial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$1,013.85 per month
- 3.71% lower than last month
- 2.96% lower than February last year
- 85.76% higher than the Tennessee average
- 39.4% lower than the US average
- 259th in the state out of 276 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 24,098th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 946 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,029 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Commercial Bill
$1,034.27 per month
- 0.25% lower than last month
- 4.48% lower than February last year
- 83.19% higher than the Tennessee average
- 37.03% lower than the US average
- 259th in the state out of 276 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank is the same since February last year
- 23,108th in the US out of 26,992 cities
- The national rank has increased by 39 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 1,669 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Rate for February, 2024
7.18¢ per kWh
- 3.41% lower than last month
- 10.43% lower than February last year
- 6.43% higher than the Tennessee average
- 27.18% lower than the US average
- 226th in the state out of 276 cities
- The state rank has increased by 7 since last month
- The state rank has increased by 19 since February last year
- 7,850th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 1,299 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 4,967 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Rate
7.27¢ per kWh
- 0.95% lower than last month
- 5.3% lower than February last year
- 7.59% higher than the Tennessee average
- 28.71% lower than the US average
- 233rd in the state out of 276 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has increased by 21 since February last year
- 8,974th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has dropped by 322 since last month
- The national rank has dropped by 1,423 since February last year
Average Industrial Electricity Bill for February, 2024
$104,544.88 per month
- 1.23% lower than last month
- 9.5% lower than February last year
- 2.44% higher than the Tennessee average
- 241.03% higher than the US average
- 167th in the state out of 276 cities
- The state rank has increased by 9 since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 19 since February last year
- 24,411th in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 143 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 749 since February last year
12 Month Rolling Average Industrial Bill
$110,866.35 per month
- 0.82% lower than last month
- 10.88% lower than February last year
- 3.44% higher than the Tennessee average
- 225.23% higher than the US average
- 147th in the state out of 276 cities
- The state rank is the same since last month
- The state rank has dropped by 25 since February last year
- 24,192nd in the US out of 26,382 cities
- The national rank has increased by 9 since last month
- The national rank has increased by 437 since February last year
Hendersonville, TN Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Hendersonville is around 13.03 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 6.81% higher than Tennessee's average rate of 12.20 cents, which ranks the city 430th best for average electricity rate out of 505 cities in Tennessee. The city is ranked 7th in the state in total electricity produced from power generating plants within its borders, with 483,315 megawatt hours generated. Nashville Electric Service is the largest electricity provider in the city based on residential customer count.
The consumption of electricity in Hendersonville accounts for 111,948,301.44 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 28th highest in the state out of 505 cities. More telling of the city's emissions reality is the per resident CO2 emission amount. That amount stands at 1,846.48 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which results in them being the 499th ranked city in the state for CO2 pollution emitted per capita. Conventional Hydroelectric makes up 100.00% of the fuel types used for electricity generation in Hendersonville. Hendersonville has the 5th highest number of power producing plants of any city in the state, with one total plant.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Hendersonville
Hendersonville residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in April.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Hendersonville, Tennessee
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland Electric | BUNDLED | 12.52 | 170.04 | 1,589,017 | 198,933,000 | |
| Nashville Electric Service | BUNDLED | 13.28 | 133.81 | 4,884,858 | 648,476,000 |
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Gallatin, TN Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Gallatin is around 12.33 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 1.08% higher than Tennessee's average rate of 12.20 cents, which ranks the city 272nd best for average electricity rate out of 505 cities in Tennessee. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $152.55. This is 10.31% more than the nationwide average of $138.3. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Gallatin Electric.
The consumption of electricity in Gallatin accounts for 182,705,036.09 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 17th highest in the state out of 505 cities. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per person in the city, which is 4,218.93 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this calculation Gallatin is the 105th highest polluting city in the state. The city has zero power producing plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Gallatin
Gallatin residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Gallatin, Tennessee
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland Electric | BUNDLED | 12.52 | 170.04 | 1,589,017 | 198,933,000 | |
| Gallatin Electric | BUNDLED | 11.53 | 124.02 | 271,267 | 31,276,000 | |
| Middle Tennessee Electric | BUNDLED | 11.32 | 139.68 | 4,394,345 | 497,552,000 | |
| Nashville Electric Service | BUNDLED | 13.28 | 133.81 | 4,884,858 | 648,476,000 |
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Portland, TN Electricity Overview
The average residential electricity price for Portland is around 12.52 cents per kilowatt hour. Sadly, this is 2.62% higher than Tennessee's average rate of 12.20 cents, which ranks the city 299th best for average electricity rate out of 505 cities in Tennessee. Customers in the city have an average monthly residential electric bill of $170.04. This is 22.95% more than the nationwide average of $138.3. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Cumberland Electric.
The consumption of electricity in Portland accounts for 54,976,892.93 kilograms of CO2 emissions, which is the 48th highest in the state out of 505 cities. A better measurement of pollution is the CO2 levels per person in the city, which is 4,218.93 kilograms of CO2 emissions per person per year. Using this calculation Portland is the 8th highest polluting city in the state. The city has zero power producing plants.
Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Portland
Portland residential electric rates are highest in January and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
Electric Companies With Service in Portland, Tennessee
| Provider | Service Type | Residential Rate (¢) | Residential Average Bill ($) | City Production (MWh) | Residential Sales (MWh) | Residential Revenues ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland Electric | BUNDLED | 12.52 | 170.04 | 1,589,017 | 198,933,000 |
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Electricity Production in Sumner County, Tennessee
Power Plants in Sumner County, Tennessee
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions per MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gallatin (TN)Tennessee Valley Authority (100.00%) | Sumner County | TN | Coal | 3,919,659 | 4,244,593,230.04 | 1,082.9 | 12/2031 | |
Old HickoryUS Army Corps of Engineers (100.00%) | Hendersonville | TN | Conventional Hydroelectric | 483,315 |
Sumner County, Tennessee Details
Coming in as the 102nd worst ranked county in the country, Sumner County emits 2,785,990,517.92 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity consumption. The county also ranks 167th worst in pollution per person in the county, averaging 13,666.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions emissions per resident. The top fuel source used in Sumner County is Coal. They generate 87.19% of the total production in the county from this fuel source. Conventional Hydroelectric and Natural Gas are the second and third most often used fuels for electricity generation. Conventional Hydroelectric makes up 10.98% of electricity production and Natural Gas accounts for 1.63% of total production in the county. Sumner County has 2 electricity producing plants within its borders. This is the 1112th highest amount of plants within a single county.
Providers In Each City in Sumner County:
- Gallatin, Tennessee:
- Nashville Electric Service: 13.16%
- Middle Tennessee Electric: 2.62%
- Cumberland Electric: 58.31%
- Gallatin Electric: 25.90%
- Hendersonville, Tennessee:
- Nashville Electric Service: 67.53%
- Cumberland Electric: 32.47%
- Millersville, Tennessee:
- Nashville Electric Service: 35.87%
- Cumberland Electric: 64.13%
- Mitchellville, Tennessee:
- Cumberland Electric: 100.00%
- Portland, Tennessee:
- Cumberland Electric: 100.00%
- Westmoreland, Tennessee:
- Tri-County Electric Membership Corporation (Kentucky): 100.00%
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
FAQ
Which electricity company is the largest provider in Sumner County, Tennessee?
The largest electricity provider in Sumner County, Tennessee by total revenue is Nashville Electric Service.
How many power plants are in Sumner County, Tennessee?
Sumner County, Tennessee has 2 electricity plants generating electricity for the county and surrounding areas.
Which electricity companies offer service in Sumner County, Tennessee?
| County Customers Rank | Provider | Est. County Customers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville Electric Service | 45,716 |
| 2 | Gallatin Electric | 24,519 |
| 3 | Cumberland Electric | 21,493 |
| 4 | Tri-County Electric Membership Corporation (Kentucky) | 5,593 |
| 5 | Middle Tennessee Electric | 1,103 |
How many electric companies offer service in Sumner County, Tennessee?
Sumner County, Tennessee has 5 electricity suppliers offering service in the area.
