Electric Rates & Providers in Cherokee County, AL

Cherokee County, Alabama Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Cherokee County, AL is $162.67
  • The average electricity rate in Cherokee County, AL is 14.80¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Cherokee County, AL

The average residential electric bill in Cherokee County, AL is $162.67 per month. Cherokee County, AL is the 16th most expensive county in Alabama for electricity.

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Cherokee County, Alabama Electricity Overview

Residents in the county experience an average of 1.1 electrical outages per year, with outages lasting an average of 110.86 minutes.

Over the past 12 months, Cherokee County experienced a 36.55% rise in CO2 emissions per capita.

Cherokee County is ranked as the 1415th largest consumer of electricity out of 3221 counties in the United States with over 400,000 megawatt hours being consumed by citizens who live there.

Over 100.00% of Cherokee County's electricity production comes from sustainable fuel sources, putting Cherokee County at 21st in the state for total renewable electricity production.

Consumers in the county use approximately 237.45% of the total amount of the electricity that the county generates.

Cherokee County generates 100.00% of its electricity from renewable fuels, or 7.34 megawatt hours per citizen each year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    435,022 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.42 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    183,203 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    183,203 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    7.34 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    85,141,433 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,409.07 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Centre

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Centre Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

15.4¢ per kWh

  • 1.6% higher than last month
  • 5.84% higher than November last year
  • 0.51% lower than the Alabama average
  • 9.58% lower than the US average
  • 150th in the state out of 593 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 11 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since November last year
  • 14,380th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 576 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 73 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

14.74¢ per kWh

  • 0.48% higher than last month
  • 0.07% lower than November last year
  • 1.95% lower than the Alabama average
  • 10.62% lower than the US average
  • 161st in the state out of 593 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since November last year
  • 13,664th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 101 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 1,660 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$131.61 per month

  • 12.51% lower than last month
  • 9.31% higher than November last year
  • 2.23% lower than the Alabama average
  • 11.31% higher than the US average
  • 157th in the state out of 593 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 20 since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 4 since November last year
  • 21,492nd in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 4,646 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 3,026 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$162.07 per month

  • 0.58% higher than last month
  • 2.07% higher than November last year
  • 5.57% lower than the Alabama average
  • 13.94% higher than the US average
  • 155th in the state out of 593 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 6 since November last year
  • 24,621st in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 766 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 54 since November last year

Centre, AL Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 14.74 cents per kilowatt hour for Centre. This is 3.59% lower than Alabama's average price of 15.29 cents. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Cherokee Electric Cooperative.

Centre is the 148th highest ranked city in the state out of 593 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 20,594,611.11 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total equates to 5,889.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, so the city ranks 369th worst in Alabama for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. Within Centre, there are no power plants. The city must rely on power generated outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Centre

Centre residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.163/kWh$0.122/kWh$237.72/mo.$112.77/mo.
161st14.74¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Centre
155th$162.07Average residential monthly electricity bill for Centre Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Centre, Alabama

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Cherokee Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.76161.09248,683.1136,702,217.11

Collinsville, AL Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 13.92 cents per kilowatt hour for Collinsville. This is 8.98% lower than Alabama's average price of 15.29 cents. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Cherokee Electric Cooperative.

Collinsville is the 225th highest ranked city in the state out of 593 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 12,037,570.81 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total equates to 5,889.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, so the city ranks 369th worst in Alabama for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. Within Collinsville, there are no power plants. The city must rely on power generated outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Collinsville

Collinsville residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.153/kWh$0.114/kWh$229.20/mo.$108.42/mo.
129th13.92¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Collinsville
106th$155.78Average residential monthly electricity bill for Collinsville Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Collinsville, Alabama

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Cherokee Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.76161.09248,683.1136,702,217.11
Sand Mountain Electric CooperativeBUNDLED12.62144.42377,005.5547,582,086.57

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Cedar Bluff, AL Electricity Overview

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The residential electricity rate is 14.74 cents per kilowatt hour for Cedar Bluff. This is 3.59% lower than Alabama's average price of 15.29 cents. The largest vendor in the city based on megawatt hours sold is Cherokee Electric Cooperative.

Cedar Bluff is the 253rd highest ranked city in the state out of 593 when it comes to total pollution due to electricity consumption, with the city emitting 10,011,678.26 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total equates to 5,889.22 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, so the city ranks 369th worst in Alabama for pollution per capita from electricity consumption. Within Cedar Bluff, there are no power plants. The city must rely on power generated outside of the city boundaries.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Cedar Bluff

Cedar Bluff residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in July.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.163/kWh$0.122/kWh$237.72/mo.$112.77/mo.
161st14.74¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Cedar Bluff
155th$162.07Average residential monthly electricity bill for Cedar Bluff Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Cedar Bluff, Alabama

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Cherokee Electric CooperativeBUNDLED14.76161.09248,683.1136,702,217.11

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Cherokee County, Alabama Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Cherokee County, Alabama

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Cherokee County AL Conventional Hydroelectric 183,2031611

Cherokee County, Alabama Production Fuel Makeup

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Cherokee County's electricity use results in CO2 emissions totaling 85,141,432.93 kilograms, which is 52nd highest amount in Alabama out of 67 counties. Averaging 3,409.07 kilograms of CO2 emissions per citizen, the county ranks 2185th highest for emissions per capita. The county is home to one electricity plant. Cherokee County's primary fuel source used for electricity generation is Conventional Hydroelectric. The county generates 183,203 megawatt hours, or 100.00% of the total production in the county, from this fuel.

Energy Loss

The 2 companies in Cherokee County who report energy loss statistics had an average of 5.48% of electricity generated lost due to heat dissipation or other causes during transmission. The countrywide average is 2.43%, resulting in Cherokee County receiving a rank of 2387th best in the country for energy loss efficiency.

Power Companies in Cherokee County, Alabama

Providers In Each City in Cherokee County:

  • Cedar Bluff, Alabama:
    • Cherokee Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Centre, Alabama:
    • Cherokee Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Collinsville, Alabama:
    • Sand Mountain Electric Cooperative: 42.31%
    • Cherokee Electric Cooperative: 57.69%
  • Gaylesville, Alabama:
    • Cherokee Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Leesburg, Alabama:
    • Cherokee Electric Cooperative: 100.00%
  • Sand Rock, Alabama:
    • Cherokee Electric Cooperative: 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 Cherokee County, Alabama?

The largest electricity supplier in Cherokee County, Alabama by total customer count is Cherokee Electric Cooperative.

How many power plants are located in Cherokee County, Alabama?

There is one electricity plant in Cherokee County, Alabama

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

Cherokee County, Alabama has 2 electricity suppliers operating in the area.

Which electricity companies offer service in Cherokee County, Alabama?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Cherokee Electric Cooperative20,520
2Alabama Power660

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